Action films offer adrenaline-pumping experience, combining intense sequences with engaging plots.
Plot: Streetfighter deals with Terry Tsurugi (the great Sonny Chiba), a martial arts master who uses his abundant talents as a mercenary gun-for-hire. Terry is brought in by the Yakuza to kidnap the daughter and sole heir of a recently deceased uber-rich oil tycoon. But when the mafia can’t meet the monetary composition that Terry…
Plot: Trial is a science fiction short film that deals with the mind swap that has terrifying consequences. It is told through a perspective of a quadriplegic soldier who gets a nifty new mind transfer procedure that helps him rehabilitate. Trial (2016) Review: “Our biologically engineered hosts are created from the ground up…” If you’re…
Plot: Death Race 2000 is set in the near future where the ultimate sporting event is the deathrace where pedestrians are run down for points. Death Race 2000 (1975) Review ‘Mad Max’ meets the ‘Running Man’ and they both drive over miss Daisy. ‘Death Race 2000’ is a disconcerting smithereen job, but also fun. It…
Plot: The Green Hornet follows newspaper editor Britt Reid becomes the crime fighter the Green Hornet. Donning a disguise, the Hornet and his brilliant Korean inventor/sidekick Kato fight an infamous racket that’s menacing their city. The Green Hornet (1940) Review: The Green Hornet (1940) is a series of Universal Pictures, based on the series of…
Plot: Turbo short film is about Hugo Park (Justin Chon from Twilight) a misspent youth who enjoys fighting videogame ‘Super Turbo Arena’. When Pharaoh King (Jocko Sims, from the Crash), the Michael Phelps of cyber-sports, announces a tournament, Hugo wants to win. But he will have to beat Shamus (David Lehre, from Epic Movie), the…
Plot: Short Film Proximity puts us with two men after waking up. They find their ankles rigged with proximity triggered bombs, bound together while being forced to play a twisted game of survival as they are hunted by their captors. It is set in a world which reminds me of “The hunger games” but still…
Plot: Four American friends, badly needing money, decide to make a commando-like raid into a South American country and steal $5 million from the hacienda of an American-born drug dealer who lives there. The four Americans then succeed rather easily in stealing the money, but soon run into trouble trying to get back out of…
Plot: Could data theft and hacking be stopped by robot couriers that will personally deliver data packages? Every 15 seconds, one system is hacked by cyber-terrorists. To combat this problem, Syntek Industries has manufactured data couriers designed from advanced machine robotics. These couriers are known as SYNCS. Syncs are programmed to securely deliver data packages…
