Final Destination 2000 R, 90 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: James Wong Cast: Devon Sawa, Ali Larter, Kerr Smith, Kristen Cloke, Amanda Detmer, Chad Donella, Brendan Fehr, Daniel Roebuck, Tony Todd, Barbara Tyson, Roger Guenveur Smith, Seann William Scott, Forbes Angus, Lisa Marie Caruk, Christine Chatelain
Alex (Devon Sawa) has a premonition about his high-school group's flight to Paris and, along with some of his friends, is able to get off the plane before it leaves. True to his premonition, the plane explodes shortly after takeoff. But Death does not like to be cheated, and the students saved by Alex start dying, one-by-one. A slightly different take on the teen slasher genre.
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Final Destination 3 2006 R, 92 min. Genre: Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Director: James Wong Cast: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ryan Merriman, Amanda Crew, Kris Lemche, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Alexz Johnson, Sam Easton, Crystal Lowe, Chelan Simmons, Maggie Ma, Jesse Moss, Gina Holden, Texas Battle, Ecstasia Sanders, Patrick Gallagher
While visiting an amusement park, high-school senior Wendy (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) has a premonition about a roller coaster crash and gets herself and friends off the ride. The premonition comes true when the roller coaster does crash, and many die. But did Wendy and her friends cheat Death? Soon after the tragedy, those who did get off the ride die in freak accidents. At that point, Mary teams up with friends to escape the fate of those who have died.
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Iron Monkey 1993 N/R, 86 min. Genre: Foreign / Action / Comedy / Drama
Director: Yuen Woo-ping Cast: Yu Rongguang, Donnie Yen, Yen Shi-Kwan, Tsang Sze-Man, Jean Wang, Shun-Yee Yuen, Hou Hsiao, Fai Li, James Wong
Iron Monkey (Yu Rong Guang) steals from the rich and gives to the poor with no major problems. But, when he robs the governor, things take a turn for the worse. The governor coerces two martial arts experts (Donnie Yen and Tsang Sze-man) into tracking down the masked Iron Monkey. But, as must happen in this story about good guys vs. bad guys, they join forces with the Iron Monkey and, together, fight the corrupt government.
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The One 2001 PG-13, 80 min. Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Director: James Wong Cast: Jet Li, Carla Gugino, Jason Statham, Delroy Lindo, James Morrison, Dylan Bruno, Richard Steinmetz, Steve Rankin, Tucker Smallwood, Harriet Samson Harris, Dean Norris, Mark Borchard, Darin Morgan, David Keats, Ron Zimmerman
An inhabitant of another universe, Yulaw (Jet Li), is determined to kill off all the other 123 universes, but LAPD cop Gabriel (also played by Li) stands in his way, and Gabriel turns out to be a strong adversary.
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| 1. Final Destination (2000)
2. Final Destination 3 (2006)
3. Iron Monkey (1993)
4. The One (2001)
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