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Subgenre Sampler

 
Olympus Has FallenOlympus Has Fallen (2013)
Dir. Antoine Fuqua
Feat. Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Dylan McDermott
It's Gerard Butler to the rescue when Korean terrorists infiltrate the White House and capture POTUS in this tough talking, fast thinking action…
A HijackingA Hijacking (2012) Recommended
Dir. Tobias Lindholm
Feat. Mikkel Hartmann, Pilou Asbæk, Søren Malling
A Danish cargo ship is hijacked off the coast of Somalia in this gripping, intense maritime adventure that cuts out all the action heroics usually…
Act of ValourAct of Valour (2012)
Dir. Mike McCoy, Scott Waugh
A bevy of real Navy SEALs star in this bicep–flexing action vehicle–cum–recruitment movie for the US Marine Corps. With the…
Batman: The Dark Knight RisesBatman: The Dark Knight Rises (2012) Recommended
Dir. Christopher Nolan
Feat. Christian Bale, Gary Oldman, Tom Hardy
Christopher Nolan directs with bombast and brilliance this long–awaited finale to the "Dark Knight" trilogy, in which Christian Bale's aging…
CleanskinCleanskin (2012)
Dir. Hadi Hajaig
Feat. Sean Bean, Charlotte Rampling, Abhin Galeya
Sean Bean plays a beefed–up Secret Service Agent pursing a known suicide bomber and his terrorist cell. Seen as a grunty action vehicle from…
Gatekeepers, TheGatekeepers, The (2012) Recommended
Dir. Dror Moreh
Six former heads of Israel’s Shin Bet secret service agency open up about their work and the state of the Israel–Palestine divide in this…
Homeland - Season 2 (TV Series)Homeland - Season 2 (TV Series) (2012) Recommended
Feat. Claire Danes, Damian Lewis, Mandy Patinkin
Further episodes from this outstanding counter–terrorist thriller of post–9/11 paranoia, with Claire Danes's riveting, high–tensile…
Reluctant Fundamentalist, TheReluctant Fundamentalist, The (2012)
Dir. Mira Nair
Feat. Riz Ahmed, Kate Hudson, Liev Schreiber
A Pakistani Princeton graduate's life in America is shattered in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks in this searing adaptation of Mohsin Hamid's…
SiegeSiege (2012)
Feat. Mark Mitchinson, Joel Tobeck, Kirk Torrance
Napier's recent siege crisis in which small–time cannabis grower Jan Molenaar barricaded himself in his home after shooting a Senior Constable…
Taken 2Taken 2 (2012)
Dir. Olivier Megaton
Feat. Liam Neeson, Famke Janssen, Maggie Grace
Middle–aged badass Liam Neeson returns in this enjoyable, if perfunctory sequel to the bloody–minded kidnapping hit, in which his family…

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