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Director: Fred Dekker    More Info
Starring: Robert John Burke, Nancy Allen, Rip Torn, John Castle, Jill Hennessy, CCH Pounder, Mako, Robert DoQui, Felton Perry, Daniel von Bargen

 In this second sequel to the original "RoboCop" film, Peter Weller has been replaced by Robert John Burke as RoboCop. This time around, the CEO (Rip Torn) of the mega-conglomerate that made RoboCop, Omni Consumer Products, is planning to replace the crumbling city of Detroit. RoboCop steps in amidst the mercenary army that is harassing the inner-city citizens and comes to their aid when their homes are scheduled to be demolished to make room for the new development.

Director: Luis Llosa    More Info
Starring: Tom Berenger, Billy Zane, J.T. Walsh, Aden Young, Ken Radley, Edward Wiley, Roy Edmonds, Gary Swanson, Hank Garrett, Reynaldo Arenas

 Drugs in Panama are the centerpiece of this story in which two United States Marines–Thomas Beckett and Richard Miller (Tom Berenger and Billy Zane)–are on a search and destroy mission in the jungles to seek out rebels and the drug king leader who is financing them. Their mission is to kill them using their sniper skills.

Director: Takeshi Kitano    More Info
Starring: Takeshi Kitano, Aya Kokumai, Tetsu Watanabe, Masanobu Katsumura, Susumu Terajima, Ren Osugi, Tonbo Zushi, Kenichi Yajima, Eiji Minakata, Houka Kinoshita

 This film shows the brutality of gang life when a gang war on Okinawa accelerates after Tokyo Yakuzas enter the fray. Yakuza underboss Murakawa (Takeshi Kitano) has arrived to bring an end to the warfare and then wonders if his boss Kitajima (Tonbo Zushi) has set him up to become the target of the Okinawa gangs. He plots revenge but wonders if it is all worthwhile.

Director: Rowdy Herrington    More Info
Starring: Bruce Willis, Sarah Jessica Parker, Dennis Farina, Tom Sizemore, Brion James, Robert Pastorelli, Timothy Busfield, John Mahoney, Tom Atkins, Robert Gould

 Through a series of events, Tom Hardy (Bruce Willis) has been kicked off the Pittsburgh Police force, has lost his close circle of coworkers, and is now part of the Pittsburgh River Rescue Police. There is a serial killer on the loose, and Hardy is sure that the killer is a member of the police force. Without authorization, Hardy teams up with Jo Christman (Sarah Jessica Parker) and sets out to trap the killer.

Director: Annabel Jankel    More Info
Starring: Bob Hoskins, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper, Samantha Mathis, Fisher Stevens, Richard Edson, Fiona Shaw, Gianni Russo, Lance Henriksen, Dan Castellaneta

 In this film version of the Nintendo game, the dirty dinos capture Princess Daisy (Samantha Mathis) and take her to Dinohattan, a world beneath Manhattan. Brooklyn plumbers Mario and Luigi (Bob Hoskins and John Leguizamo) come to Princess Daisy's rescue from the evil King Koopa (Dennis Hopper).

Director: Stanley Tong    More Info
Starring: Michelle Yeoh, Rongguang Yu, Athene Chu, Fan Siu-wong, Dick Wei, Jackie Chan, Yukari Oshima, Eric Tsang, Bill Tung, Bowie Lam

 Michelle Yeoh takes over as the Supercop in this "episode," with Jackie Chan seen fleetingly in a cameo role. Lots of action continues, but it's not up to the previous movie in the series as romance slows down the action from time to time. But, Michelle is still pretty good, but none of the tricks are as good as the motorcycle jump onto the train. Dubbed.

Director: Stuart Gillard    More Info
Starring: Mark Caso, Matt Hill, Jim Raposa, David Fraser, Elias Koteas, Paige Turco, Stuart Wilson, Sab Shimono, Vivian Wu, Henry Hayashi

 Leonardo (Mark Caso), Donatello (Jim Raposa), Raphael (Matt Hill), and Michelangelo (David Fraser) go back hundreds of years and fight Samurai warriors in ancient Japan as they try to save their friend April (Paige Turco).

Director: Stephen Herek    More Info
Starring: Charlie Sheen, Kiefer Sutherland, Chris O'Donnell, Oliver Platt, Tim Curry, Rebecca De Mornay, Gabrielle Anwar, Michael Wincott, Paul McGann, Julie Delpy

 In this Disney production, Charlie Sheen, Kiefer Sutherland, and Oliver Platt play the three Musketeers, and Chris O'Donnell takes on the role of D'Artagnan as they fight Cardinal Richelieu (Tim Curry) who is controlling the French government under Louis XIII (Hugh O'Conor). This is a funny flick.

Director: George P. Cosmatos    More Info
Starring: Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Michael Biehn, Powers Boothe, Robert Mitchum, Robert John Burke, Dana Delany, Sam Elliott, Bill Paxton, Joanna Pacula

 It's all there–Wyatt Earp (Kurt Russell), Doc Holliday (Val Kilmer), and the gunfight at the O.K. Corral in 1879 when the Earp brothers–Virgil (Sam Elliott) and Morgan (Bill Paxton) join their brother Wyatt in a battle against the outlaw gang, the Cowboys. After the Cowboys take revenge by killing Morgan and injuring Virgil, Wyatt leaves town. But, Wyatt returns as a U.S. marshal and hunts down the Cowboys, which results in their leader, Johnny Ringo (Michael Biehn), challenging Wyatt to a duel. This time around, more attention is given to providing insights into those involved, as well as accuracy in detail. Overall, a good story.

Director: Tony Scott    More Info
Starring: Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper, Val Kilmer, Gary Oldman, Brad Pitt, Christopher Walken, Bronson Pinchot, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Rapaport

 A young couple, Clarence Worley and Alabama Whitman (Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette), arrives in Hollywood after stealing a suitcase filled with drugs. Their plan is to sell the drugs and make a profit, thus setting them up financially. Along the way, they become involved with mobsters and Hollywood bodyguards who interfere with their plans.

Director: Herbert Ross    More Info
Starring: Kathleen Turner, Dennis Quaid, Fiona Shaw, Stanley Tucci, Larry Miller, Tom Arnold, Park Overall, Ralph Brown, Obba Babatunde, Marshall Bell

 Ex-CIA agents Jane and Jeff Blue (Kathleen Turner and Dennis Quaid), with baby in tow, go about their job tracking down criminal elements–never mind that they are retired from the CIA, there are nuclear weapons and thugs who must be eliminated from society.

Director: Charles T. Kanganis    More Info
Starring: Victor Wong, Max Elliott Slade, Sean Fox, J. Evan Bonifant, Caroline Junko King, Dustin Nguyen, Alan McRae, Sab Shimono, Margarita Franco, Jason Schombing

 The 3 ninja brothers–Rocky (Sean Fox), Colt (Max Elliott Slade), and Tum Tum (J. Evan Bonifant)–who are the grandsons of a ninja master (Victor Wong), are back fighting off an evil gang in this action-packed film. Their Grandfather has taught them martial arts skills, and they call off a Little League baseball game and head to Japan to help Grandpa rescue a ceremonial dagger from a previous game. With help from teenager Miyo (Caroline Junko King), they recover the dagger and, in the process, teach Miyo a few things about baseball.

Director: Tom Shadyac    More Info
Starring: Jim Carrey, Sean Young, Courteney Cox, Tone Loc, Udo Kier, Noble Willingham, Troy Evans, David Margulies, Mark Margolis, Randall "Tex" Cobb

 Ace Ventura (Jim Carrey) has the unusual job of searching for lost pets. Now, he has been assigned a difficult task: find the Miami Dolphin's stolen mascot. It is the eve of the Super Bowl game, and the dolphin MUST be found by kick-off time.

Director: John Landis    More Info
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Hector Elizondo, Theresa Randle, Bronson Pinchot, Timothy Carhart, John Saxon, Alan Young, Stephen McHattie, Jon Tenney

 Sometimes sequels fail to measure up to the originals. Eddie Murphy is back and very good as Detroit homicide detective Alex Foley. This time, he investigates a car theft ring and discovers a counterfeit money ring.

Director: Mike Binder    More Info
Starring: Damon Wayans, David Alan Grier, Robin Givens, Christopher Lawford, Lynne Thigpen, Jon Polito, Jason Alexander, Michael Wayans, Damon Wayans Jr., John Moschitta Jr.

 Darryl (Damon Wayans) decides to clean up the streets of his neighborhood after his grandmother is killed. Being an inventor of various gadgets, he comes up with a bulletproof suit, and with his brother (David Alan Grier) he is off and running as "Blankman."

Director: Rick Jacobson    More Info
Starring: Don "The Dragon" Wilson, Catya Sassoon, Robin Curtis, Jonathan Fuller, Steve Garvey, Leonard O. Turner, Wynn Irwin, Bert Remsen, Marcus Aurelius, Alex Desir

 Don "The Dragon" Wilson is back–this time as former Special Services commander Nick Corrigan who is now a lowly courier (after being demoted). As terrorists take over a SAC missile site intending to launch nuclear missiles, our hero must save the day.

Director: Stephen Hopkins    More Info
Starring: Jeff Bridges, Tommy Lee Jones, Suzy Amis, Lloyd Bridges, Forest Whitaker, Stephi Lineburg, John Finn, Caitlin Clarke, Christofer de Oni, Lloyd Catlett

 As the title suggests, this film features explosion after explosion until a good part of Boston is "blown away." Dove (Jeff Bridges), former IRA sympathizer, joins the city's police bomb squad when Gaerity (Tommy Lee Jones) turns up in Boston. An old associate of Dove, Gaerity begins setting off a series of explosions, and it becomes Dove's mission to stop the destruction.

Director: Corey Yuen    More Info
Starring: Jet Li, Christy Chung, Kent Cheng, Collin Chou, Wing-chung Leung, Wai-kwok Ng, William Chu, Corey Yuen, Dean Scofield, Fred Tatasciore

 In this Cantonese version of "The Bodyguard," Beijing bodyguard Hui Ching-yeung (Jet Li) is sent to protect Michelle Yeung (Christy Chung) who has witnessed a murder by a corrupt businessman. As Hui fights off hit men while saving Michelle's life, he begins to fall in love with her. Now, complications really arise. Also dubbed in English.

Director: Adam Rifkin    More Info
Starring: Charlie Sheen, Kristy Swanson, Henry Rollins, Josh Mostel, Wayne Grace, Rocky Carroll, Ray Wise, Cary Elwes, Miles Gougal, Marshall Bell

 Escaped convict Jackson Davis Hammond (Charlie Sheen) tries to reach the Mexican border with kidnapped heiress Natalie Voss (Kristy Swanson) as his hostage–her BMW is the escape vehicle. By the time the adventure is over, police and television coverage create mayhem.

Director: Lorenzo Lamas    More Info
Starring: Lorenzo Lamas, Kathleen Kinmont, John Savage, John Ryan, Lori Fetrick, Pamela Dixon, Al Sapienza, Sandee Van Dyke, Michael Chong, Daryl Keith Roach

 In this follow-on to "CIA–Code Name Alexa," terrorist-turned-CIA agent Alexa (Kathleen Kinmont) is in the witness protection program as a result of her awesome work in her last adventure. Meanwhile, agent Mark (Lorenzo Lamas) has his hands full tracking down a terrorist who has stolen a top secret module AND a soldier of fortune who has stolen the computer chip needed to activate the module. Luckily, Alexa comes out of "retirement" to assist in the effort.

Director: Spiro Razatos    More Info
Starring: Sasha Mitchell, Caitlin Dulany, Nick Cassavetes, Gregory West, Rick Hill, Jack Knight, Diego Serrano, Bernie Pock, Pete Antico

 This sequel to "Class of 1984" and "Class of 1999" starts out with the premise that all of the robot teachers have been destroyed, BUT John Bolen (Sasha Mitchell) survives, and he must be rooted out.

Director: Phillip Noyce    More Info
Starring: Harrison Ford, Willem Dafoe, Anne Archer, James Earl Jones, Donald Moffat, Harris Yulin, Joaquim de Almeida, Dean Jones, Thora Birch, Hope Lange

 In the United States, the President is given the power to order military might only in the case of "clear and present danger" to the national security. This is the reasoning behind President Edward Bennett (Donald Moffat) ordering Special Forces into Colombia to break up a drug cartel. Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford) is the President's intelligence deputy who leads the covert military attack. Intrigue and action prevail from beginning to end.

Director: Gregg Champion    More Info
Starring: Woody Harrelson, Kiefer Sutherland, Dylan McDermott, Ernie Hudson, Cara Buono, Marg Helgenberger, Tomas Milian, Luis Guzman, Angel Caban, Joaquin Martinez

 Two rodeo buddies (Woody Harrelson and Kiefer Sutherland) head to NYC in search of a friend who went there to smuggle his daughter in from Cuba. The two find her in a sweatshop and now must deal with the underworld characters in order to free her–using the only way they know: the "Cowboy Way."

Director: Alex Proyas    More Info
Starring: Brandon Lee, Ernie Hudson, Michael Wincott, David Patrick Kelly, Rochelle Davis, Michael Berryman, Jon Polito, Bill Raymond, Tony Todd, Angel David

 Violence is the theme for this film, whose star Brandon Lee died from a gunshot wound during the actual filming. This is the story of a murder investigation in which the corpse (Brandon Lee) comes back from the dead in the form of a crow and avenges his own murder.

Director: Richard Pepin    More Info
Starring: Don "The Dragon" Wilson, Richard Norton, Stacie Foster, Abby Dalton, Joseph Ruskin, John Aprea, Steve Burton, Jim Maniaci, David Barnathan, Edward Blanchard

 Nearly indestructible cyborg "Cyber-Trackers" hunt down and execute criminals in the near future. When secret service agent Eric Phillips (Don "The Dragon" Wilson) finds out that all is not on the up-and-up with the new police force, he becomes a target. And the kick-boxing begins.