The Crimson Rivers 2: Angels of the Apocalypse 2004  R, 99 min.
Genre: Foreign / Thriller
Director: Olivier Dahan
Cast: Jean Reno, Benoit Magimel, Camille Natta, Christopher Lee, Johnny Hallyday, Serge Riaboukine, Augustin Legrand, Gabrielle Lazure, Andre Penvern, Cyril Raffaelli
In the process of investigating a series of murders, Commissaire Niemans (Jean Reno) teams up with young policeman Reda (Benoit Magimel), and they uncover a superhuman group dressed as monks and calling themselves "The Angels of the Apocalypse."
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District B13 2004   R, 85 min.
Genre: Foreign / Action / Sci-Fi
Director: Pierre Morel
Cast: Cyril Raffaelli, David Belle, Tony D'Amario, Bibi Naceri, Dany Verissimo, Francois Chattot, Nicolas Woirion, Patrick Olivier, Samir Guesmi, Jerome Gadner
Gangs rule within the wall surrounding the ghettos of Paris in 2010. But, when one gang leader, Taha (Bibi Naceri), comes into possession of a neutron bomb pointed at Paris, authorities are forced to intervene and send undercover cop Damien (Cyril Raffaelli) into the fray. Damien needs Leito (David Belle) as his guide because Leito is the only one who can get to Taha. But first, Damien must help Leito break out of prison. Leito has reasons to help, but the major one is that his sister, Lola (Dany Verissimo), is being held captive by Taha, and Leito wants to rescue her. The prison break is successful, and Leito and Damien set out to get to Taha before the missile is set off. Stunts prevail throughout this action-packed film.
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Kiss of the Dragon 2001 R, 98 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Chris Nahon
Cast: Jet Li, Bridget Fonda, Tcheky Karyo, Laurence Ashley, Burt Kwouk, Cyril Raffaelli, Didier Azoulay, John Forgeham, Max Ryan, Colin Prince
A deadly conspiracy confronts Liu Jian (Jet Li) when he goes on temporary assignment in Paris and finds himself framed for murder. As is expected in a Jet Li film, the action scenes are top-notch, taking advantage of Jet Li's martial arts prowess.
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Live Free or Die Hard 2007  PG-13, 130 min.
Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Len Wiseman
Cast: Bruce Willis, Timothy Olyphant, Justin Long, Maggie Q, Cliff Curtis, Jonathan Sadowski, Andrew Friedman, Kevin Smith, Yorgo Constantine, Cyril Raffaelli, Christopher Palermo, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Sung Kang, Zeljko Ivanek, Jake McDorman
In this fourth installment of the "Die Hard" films, NYPD detective John McClane (Bruce Willis) takes part in an FBI operation when he picks up hacker Matt Ferrell (Justin Long) and drives him to Washington, D.C.. It is the Fourth of July, and the U.S. transportation system is under attack. Other government departments are next in line in the plot devised by former government security agent/now computer terrorist Thomas Gabriel (Timothy Olyphant) after no one heeded his warnings that America could be destroyed by hackers. Farrell had unknowingly written a computer program that will help Gabriel, and the FBI needs his help to save America's infrastructure. As Gabriel seeks his revenge fights, chases, more fights, and more chases ensue in this action-packed thriller.
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| 1. The Crimson Rivers 2: Angels of the Apocalypse (2004)
2. District B13 (2004)
3. Kiss of the Dragon (2001)
4. Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
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