Doom 2005 R, 100 min. Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Adventure / Horror / Thriller
Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Karl Urban, Rosamund Pike, Deobia Oparei, Ben Daniels, Razaaq Adoti, Richard Brake, Al Weaver, Dexter Fletcher, Brian Steele, Robert Russell, Ian Hughes, Yao Chin, Daniel York, Sara Houghton
The original "Doom" is a video game, and the storyline for this film remains close to the game's scenario. After major problems erupt on Mars at the Union Aerospace Corporation's research facility, only Space Marines–led by Sarge (Dwayne Johnson)–are allowed into the maximum security area where they combat ghoulish monsters that have taken over the facility.
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The Game Plan 2007 PG, 113 min. Genre: Family / Comedy
Director: Andy Fickman Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Madison Pettis, Kyra Sedgwick, Roselyn Sanchez, Morris Chestnut, Hayes MacArthur, Brian J. White, Jamal Duff, Paige Turco, Tubbs, Gordon Clapp, Kate Nauta, Robert Torti, Jackie Flynn
Self-centered quarterback Joe Kingman (Dwayne Johnson) plays for the Boston Rebels. Joe is a bachelor who discovers that he has a precocious eight-year-old daughter, Peyton (Madison Pettis), when she unexpectedly appears at his home. Now, Joe must balance the rigors of parenthood with the stress of his football playing lifestyle. Between Peyton's ballet lessons and chaperoning her parties, Joe finds less time for football. But, his agent Stella (Kyra Sedgwick) doesn't understand family bonds and wants Joe to get back to the business of making money through football. Now, Joe must make some very important decisions.
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Get Smart 2008 PG-13, 110 min. Genre: Action / Comedy / Drama
Director: Peter Segal Cast: Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Dwayne Johnson, Alan Arkin, Terence Stamp, Terry Crews, David Koechner, James Caan, Bill Murray, Patrick Warburton, Masi Oka, Nate Torrence, Ken Davitian, David S. Lee, Dalip Singh
Russia's KAOS boss Siegfried (Terence Stamp) attacks CONTROL's headquarters and creates a huge security leak revealing the cover of CONTROL's agents. CONTROL's Chief (Alan Arkin) teams the agency's star analyst Maxwell Smart (Steve Carell) with superspy Agent 99 (Anne Hathaway) and sends them to Russia to investigate. Supporting them at home is Agent 23 (Dwayne Johnson) who is now known by KAOS and would not be able to work undercover there. Smart bumbles his way through the investigation, but he and Agent 99 uncover a plot to smuggle nuclear material and then return to the United States to save the world.
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Gridiron Gang 2006 PG-13, 120 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Phil Joanou Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Xzibit, L. Scott Caldwell, Leon Rippy, Kevin Dunn, Jade Yorker, David V. Thomas, Setu Taase, Mo, James Earl, Trever O'Brien, Brandon Smith, Jurnee Smollett, Michael J. Pagan
Detention center probation officer Sean Porter (Dwayne Johnson) believes that football is the means to instill self-esteem and values into the kids he counsels. So, he forms a team, gets equipment, and signs up teams willing to play against his troubled teens. At first, the kids show no discipline. But, as time goes by, they do listen, form a cohesive unit, and leave their old attitudes behind. 1 User Review
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| | A good sports movie | 09/28/2006 | | This film has potential and covers all the bases while not getting cought up in the "Rocky" mentality. I liked it and will watch it again on DVD. |
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The Mummy Returns 2001 PG-13, 128 min. Genre: Adventure / Fantasy / Horror / Thriller
Director: Stephen Sommers Cast: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo, Oded Fehr, Patricia Velasquez, Freddie Boath, Alun Armstrong, Dwayne Johnson, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Max Cavalera, Shaun Parkes, Aharon Ipale, Bruce Byron, Joe Dixon
The year is 1935 when Imhotep's mummified remains arrive at a London museum–10 years after Rick O'Connell (Brendan Fraser) first discovered him. Now Rick and Evelyn (Rachel Weisz) are married with a young son, Alex (Freddie Boath), but, once again, Rick is thrown into danger. This time, Rick has discovered an ancient bracelet that could lead to the rebirth of the evil Scorpion King (voice of Max Cavalera).
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Planet 51 2009 PG, 91 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy
Director: Jorge Blanco, Javier Abad, Marcos Martinez Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Jessica Biel, Justin Long, Gary Oldman, Seann William Scott, John Cleese, Freddie Benedict, Alan Marriott, Mathew Horne, James Corden, Rupert Degas, Vincent Marzello, Lewis Macleod, Laurence Bouvard
In this computer-animated space adventure, American astronaut Captain Charles T. Baker (voice of Dwayne Johnson) lands on Planet 51 and discovers that little green people are living happily there. The problem is that the little green people are afraid that alien invaders will take over their peaceful domain, and General Grawl (voice of Gary Oldman) and Professor Kipple (voice of John Cleese) try to capture Baker in order to dissect him and learn about his anatomy. Baker must now rely on his new friend, Lem (Justin Long), to help him find safety by leaving the planet and finding his way home before he is caught and ends up in the Planet 51 Alien Invaders Space Museum.
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Race to Witch Mountain 2009 PG, 99 min. Genre: Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Comedy
Director: Andy Fickman Cast: Dwayne Johnson, AnnaSophia Robb, Alexander Ludwig, Carla Gugino, Ciaran Hinds, Tom Everett Scott, Chris Marquette, Billy Brown, Garry Marshall, Kim Richards, Ike Eisenmann, Cheech Marin, Tom Woodruff Jr., John Duff, Bob Koherr
Once a mob runner, Jack Bruno (Dwayne Johnson) is now happy to be out of the business and driving a cab in Las Vegas. One day, teenagers Sara (AnnaSophia Robb) and Seth (Alexander Ludwig) appear in the back seat of Jack's taxi, give him a big wad of cash, and ask to be driven to the desert. Jack thinks there is something peculiar about Sara and Seth but takes the money and sets out on the trek. It turns out that Sara and Seth are space aliens trying to reach Witch Mountain where their space ship awaits. But, the trip will not be easy and will involve black cars chasing them with government agents, led by Henry Burke (Ciaran Hinds), and even an alien assassin in hot pursuit.
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The Rundown 2003 PG-13, 102 min. Genre: Action / Adventure / Comedy / Thriller
Director: Peter Berg Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Seann William Scott, Rosario Dawson, Christopher Walken, Ewen Bremner, Jon Gries, William Lucking, Ernie Reyes Jr., Stuart F. Wilson, Dennis Keiffer, Garrett Warren, Toby Holguin, Stephen Bishop, Paul S. Power, Chuck Norman
Bounty hunter Beck (Dwayne Johnson) enters the Amazon jungle looking for mobster Billy Walker's (William Lucking) son Travis (Seann William Scott). But, after Beck locates Travis, many pitfalls stand in his way–including a goon squad, rebels, jungle traps, and monkeys.
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The Scorpion King 2002 PG-13, 93 min. Genre: Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Thriller / Romance
Director: Chuck Russell Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Steven Brand, Michael Clarke Duncan, Kelly Hu, Grant Heslov, Peter Facinelli, Ralf Moeller, Bernard Hill, Branscombe Richmond, Roger Rees, Sherri Howard, Conrad Roberts, Nils Allen Stewart, Joseph Ruskin, Esteban Cueto
WWF wrestling star Dwayne Johnson stars in this prequel to "The Mummy Returns" (2001). The story reveals how a professional assassin (Johnson) manages to overpower the evil warrior king (Steven Brand).
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Southland Tales 2007 R, 144 min. Genre: Comedy / Sci-Fi / Drama / Thriller
Director: Richard Kelly Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Seann William Scott, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Curtis Armstrong, Joe Campana, Nora Dunn, Beth Grant, Wood Harris, John Larroquette, Bai Ling, Jon Lovitz, Christopher Lambert, Mandy Moore, Holmes Osborne, Lisa K. Wyatt
A nuclear strike on Texas has resulted in political and environmental disasters that have caused the United States to institute strict security measures to ward off terrorists. Action-movie star Boxer Santaros (Dwayne Johnson) is married to Madeline (Mandy Moore) whose father, Senator Bobby Frost (Holmes Osborne), is a Republican vice-presidential candidate plotting a national takeover. But, Boxer is kidnapped under mysterious circumstances and now, after gaining freedom, suffers amnesia, can not remember Madeline, and has teamed up with porn princess Krysta (Sarah Michelle Gellar). He is also involved with a Hermosa Beach police officer (Sean William Scott) whose identity has split in two–resulting in twins, Roland and Ronald Taverner. Taverner's efforts to find himself just might provide the key to a dangerous conspiracy.
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Walking Tall 2004 PG-13, 86 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Comedy / Thriller
Director: Kevin Bray Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Neal McDonough, Johnny Knoxville, John Beasley, Barbara Tarbuck, Kristen Wilson, Khleo Thomas, Ashley Scott, Michael Bowen, Patrick Gallagher, John Stewart, Mark Houghton, Kevin Durand, Andrew Tarbet, Ryan Robbins
After retiring from the U.S. Army, Chris Vaughn (Dwayne Johnson) returns home where he finds that drugs, violence, and crime now reign. The root cause of the problem is the new gambling casino owned by his high-school rival, Jay Hamilton Jr. (Neal McDonough). Chris believes it is his responsibility to clean up the town. He takes the job of sheriff and begins work.
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| 1. Doom (2005)
2. The Game Plan (2007)
3. Get Smart (2008)
4. Gridiron Gang (2006)
5. The Mummy Returns (2001)
6. Planet 51 (2009)
7. Race to Witch Mountain (2009)
8. The Rundown (2003)
9. The Scorpion King (2002)
10. Southland Tales (2007)
11. Walking Tall (2004)
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