Michael Pena
Actor
- World Trade Center (2006)
- Dir. Oliver Stone
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Maria Bello, Maggie Gyllenhaal…
- Powerful and gripping rendering of the plight of two NYC cops who became trapped in the rubble of the collapsing World Trade Center in the 9/11…
- Shooter (2007)
- Dir. Antoine Fuqua
Feat. Mark Wahlberg, Michael Pena, Danny Glover…
- Mark Wahlberg plays a military sniper recruited to prevent an presidential assassination in this political thriller for a generation of George…
- Lucky Ones, The (2008)
- Dir. Neil Burger
Feat. Tim Robbins, Rachel McAdams, Michael Pena
- Low–key drama sees Robbins, McAdams and Pena play three soldiers who go on an unexpected road–trip together through the USA after…
- Observe and Report (2009)
- Dir. Jody Hill
Feat. Seth Rogen, Ray Liotta, Michael Pena…
- Divisive comedy focused on a manic–depressive security guard at a mall who makes it his mission to apprehend an anonymous flasher much to the…
- My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done? (2009)
- Dir. Werner Herzog
Feat. Michael Shannon, Willem Dafoe, Chloe Sevigny…
- Dir. Werner Herzog and David Lynch as producer team up for this bizarre tale of an actor driven to murder his mother in sunny, suburban San Diego…
- Everything Must Go (2010)
- Dir. Dan Rush
Feat. Will Ferrell, Laura Dern, Rebecca Hall…
- Will Ferrell takes his turn with the male mid–life crisis in this honest and sobering dramatic portrait of a man whose comfortable life is…
- Lincoln Lawyer, The (2011)
- Dir. Brad Furman
Feat. Matthew McConaughey, Ryan Phillippe, Marisa Tomei…
- Matthew McConaughey plays a low–rent lawyer to low–life clients whose latest case – the defense of a rich playboy (Phillippe) accused…
- Battle: Los Angeles (2011)
- Dir. Jonathan Liebesman
Feat. Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Bridget Moynahan…
- Noisy, militaristic sci–fi follows a platoon of Marines as they attempt to combat an alien invasion. Film's sole novelty is its marriage of…
- Tower Heist (2011)
- Dir. Brett Ratner
Feat. Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Casey Affleck…
- Ben Stiller and Eddie Murphy lead a group of working class bros on an elaborate take down of a mega–wealthy scamster in this large scale comedy…
- 30 Minutes or Less (2011)
- Dir. Ruben Fleischer
Feat. Jesse Eisenberg, Aziz Ansari, Danny McBride…
- A pizza delivery boy (Eisenberg) is kidnapped and instructed to rob a bank, or the bomb strapped his chest will explode, in this frantic comedy caper.
- End of Watch (2012)
- Dir. David Ayer
Feat. Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Pena, Anna Kendrick…
- David Ayer, writer of TRAINING DAY, gives us another bracing cautionary tale of Los Angeles law enforcement, here following the good police work of…
- Gangster Squad (2013)
- Dir. Ruben Fleischer
Feat. Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling, Josh Brolin…
- This straight–shooting, bang–a–minute gangster flick scores as both an entertaining throwback to 40s–era crime fighting, and…
- Turbo (2013)
- Dir. David Soren
Feat. Ryan Reynolds, Paul Giamatti, Michael Pena…
- Fuel–injected snails race to compete in the Indy 500 in this zippy animated adventure, firmly in the spirit of Pixar's winning CARS.
- American Hustle (2013)
- Dir. David O. Russell
Feat. Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams…
- David O. Russell directs a full–house of acting talent in this wild crime drama about a FBI agent and con man collaborating to sting corrupt…
- Fury (2014)
- Dir. David Ayer
Feat. Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Logan Lerman…
- An Allied tank on a deadly mission behind enemy lines finds itself outnumbered and outgunned in this heavy duty WWII vehicle for Brad Pitt, more…
- Gracepoint (TV Series) (2014)
- Feat. David Tennant, Anna Gunn, Jackie Weaver…
- The US remake of BROADCHURCH is largely a shot–for–shot remake with some minor plot tweaking. A young boy is found dead on the shores of…
- Ant-Man (2015)
- Dir. Peyton Reed
Feat. Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Corey Stoll…
- The Marvel film universe continues to expand with this fitfully amusing entry in which Paul Rudd acquires a crime–conquering super–suit…
- Martian, The (2015)
- Dir. Ridley Scott
Feat. Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig…
- Ridley Scott adapts the acclaimed novel by Andy Weir as an unabashed crowd–pleaser about an astronaut who is left behind after a manned mission…
- Collateral Beauty (2016)
- Dir. David Frankel
Feat. Will Smith, Edward Norton, Keira Knightley…
- A broken hearted New York advertising exec learns to cope with loss and reconnect with life in this star–studded and emotional drama.
- War on Everyone (2016)
- Dir. John Michael McDonagh
Feat. Alexander Skarsgard, Michael Pena, Theo James…
- The Irish writer/director of CALVARY and THE GUARD goes Stateside for this comic actioner about two corrupt cops who gleefully blackmail and frame…
- 12 Strong (2018)
- Dir. Nicolai Fuglsig
Feat. Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon, Michael Pena…
- An American special forces team is deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11 with a mission to track down the Taliban. A rousing tribute to American heroism…
- A Wrinkle in Time (2018)
- Dir. Ava DuVernay
Feat. Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Storm Reid…
- High–pitched Disney fantasy that follows a young woman and friends through space in search of her missing father who is held in the clutches of…
- Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)
- Dir. Peyton Reed
Feat. Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Pena…
- In the aftermath of CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR, the lovable Marvel character Ant–Man (Paul Rudd) is fighting with The Wasp to uncover secrets…
- Mule, The (2018)
- Dir. Clint Eastwood
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Bradley Cooper, Laurence Fishburne…
- Clint Eastwood directs and acts in this compelling crime drama about an 80–year old WWII vet who, facing financial pressures, takes a job as a…
- Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019)
- Dir. James Bobin
Feat. Isabela Moner, Eugenio Derbez, Michael Pena…
- Live action adaptation of the Nickelodeon animated series about the adventures of Dora, the daughter of Peruvian explorers. Now 16, Dora takes her…
- Fantasy Island (2020)
- Dir. Jeff Wadlow
Feat. Michael Pena, Maggie Q, Lucy Hale…
- Supernatural horror film adaptation of the classic TV series FANTASY ISLAND, from Blumhouse Pictures. A group of five people travel to a tropical…