2010s
Upgrade (2018) Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData
Upgrade
6.9 (7 ratings) director: Leigh Whannell actor: Logan Marshall-Green / Betty Gabriel
other title: Upgrade (Ilimitado) / Upgrade: Atualização
A brutal mugging leaves Grey Trace paralyzed in the hospital and his beloved wife dead. A billionaire inventor soon offers Trace a cure — an artificial intelligence implant called STEM that will enhance his body. Now able to walk, Grey finds that he also has superhuman strength and agility — skills he uses to seek revenge against the thugs who destroyed his life.
Ten Years (2015) IMDb NeoDB TMDB
十年
8.7 (10 ratings) director: Wong Fei-Pang / Zune Kwok actor: Catherine Chau / Wang Hongwei
Five shorts reveal a fictional Hong Kong in 2025, depicting a dystopian city where residents and activists face crackdowns under iron-fisted rule.
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010) TMDB IMDb WikiData
Rare Exports
director: Jalmari Helander actor: Onni Tommila / Jorma Tommila
other title: Trasporto eccezionale - Un racconto di Natale / Et fandens juleeventyr
Young Pietari lives with his reindeer-herding father in arctic Finland. On the eve of Christmas, a nearby excavation makes a frightening discovery and an evil Santa Claus is unleashed…
Stalled (2013) Douban NeoDB WikiData IMDb
Stalled
director: Christian James actor: Dan Palmer / Antonia Bernath
A janitor gets trapped in a women's restroom and encounters an all-out attack by a horde of zombies.
A Separation (2011) TMDB Douban IMDb NeoDB WikiData
جدایی نادر از سیمین
8.2 (5 ratings) director: Asghar Farhadi actor: Leila Hatami / Payman Maadi
other title: Nader and Simin, a Separation / Jodaeiye Nader az Simin
A married couple are faced with a difficult decision - to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer’s disease.
A Karate Christmas Miracle (2019) IMDb TMDB
A Karate Christmas Miracle
director: Julie Kimmel actor: Mario Del Vecchio / Julie McCullough
After his father disappeared during a mass shooting on Christmas Day one year earlier, 10-year-old, precocious Jesse Genesis creates a "12 Days of Christmas List" of tasks. If he completes them all, including teaching himself to become a karate black belt, he believes his father will return on Christmas. Jesse's sophisticated, workaholic mother, Abby, believes her husband was lost in the shooting, but has a glimmer of hope through visions that Jesse reports to her. After Abby enlists the aid of an eccentric psychic-turned-law professor, a roller coaster thriller ensues, where the trio unravel a mystery that no one expected - and maybe, just maybe witness the delivery of a miracle that can only happen on Christmas.
Dec. 14, 2025 watched
It's a miracle the people responsible for this film haven't been hunted down and beaten with feeble, mall-dojo karate!

A truly terrible film that made for a truly awesome #KungFuSat watch party on Mastodon
2010s BMovieBonanza EricRoberts KennethDelVecchio KungFuSat
Bad Black (2016) IMDb WikiData TMDB
Bad Black
director: Nabwana IGG actor: Nalwanga Gloria / Alan Hofmanis
A mild-mannered doctor is trained in the art of ass-kicking commando vengeance by a no-nonsense ghetto kid in an effort to regain a family heirloom from Uganda’s toughest gang.
Kubo and the Two Strings (2016) TMDB IMDb NeoDB Douban WikiData
Kubo and the Two Strings
7.4 (5 ratings) director: Travis Knight actor: Art Parkinson / Charlize Theron
other title: Kubo e la spada magica / Kubo - Den Modige Samurai
Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. When he accidentally summons an evil spirit seeking vengeance, Kubo is forced to go on a quest to solve the mystery of his fallen samurai father and his mystical weaponry, as well as discover his own magical powers.
Black Cobra (2012) IMDb TMDB
When the Cobra Strikes
director: Scott Donovan / Lilly Melgar actor: Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa / Jeff Wolfe
other title: Black Cobra - Schwarze Diamanten / When the Cobra Strikes
One man travels across country, smuggling illegal black diamonds to sell in order to pay for his father's pardon in South Africa. When he arrives to the United States to finalize what appeared to be a simple transaction he is soon double-crossed and becomes caught up in a contraband forcing him to overcome an opponent far more lethal and deadlier than he has ever met.
The Wrong Mans (2013) WikiData TMDB IMDb
The Wrong Mans
director: James Corden / Mathew Baynton actor: Mathew Baynton / James Corden
other title: The Wrong Mans - Falsche Zeit, falscher Ort / The Wrong Mans - Mauvaise pioche
Comedy thriller about two well-meaning idiots who become entangled in a hideous world of crime, conspiracy and corruption.
Security (2017) NeoDB IMDb Douban TMDB WikiData
Security
director: Alain Desrochers actor: Antonio Banderas / Ben Kingsley
other title: Assalto ao Shopping
An ex-special services veteran, down on his luck and desperate for work, takes a job as a security guard at a run-down mall in a rough area of town. On his first night on the job, he opens the door to a distraught and desperate young girl who has fled the hijacking of a Police motorcade that was transporting her to testify as a witness in a trial. Hot on her heels is the psychopathic hijacker and his team of henchmen, who will stop at nothing to extract and eliminate the witness.
Tomb Invader (2018) WikiData IMDb
Tomb Invader
director: James Thomas actor: Gina Vitori / Tammy Klein
other title: Invasores de tumbas
Archaeologist Alabama Channing sets off to uncover the ancient tomb of Quin Shi Haung, which promises riches and answers to family mysteries.
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014) IMDb WikiData
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
director: Mark Hartley actor: Molly Ringwald / Dolph Lundgren
other title: The Electric Boogaloo / Electric Boogaloo
A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film company helmed by Israeli cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus.
Nov. 16, 2025 to watch Produced by the same folks who made the excellent 'Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks' (2019) seen in #KungFuSat

Maybe future viewing for #MondayActionMovie ? ;)
2010s CannonFilms Documentary
Four Lions (2010) Douban WikiData TMDB IMDb
Four Lions
director: Chris Morris actor: Riz Ahmed / Nigel Lindsay
other title: Quatro leões / We Are Four Lions
Four Lions tells the story of a group of British jihadists who push their abstract dreams of glory to the breaking point. As the wheels fly off, and their competing ideologies clash, what emerges is an emotionally engaging (and entirely plausible) farce.
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019) NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
director: Serge Ou actor: Alan Hofmanis / Alien Ness
other title: Pugni d'acciaio e calci kung fu
The fantastic story of how an ancient martial art, Chinese kung fu, conquered the world through the hundreds of films that were produced in Hong Kong over the decades, transformed Western action cinema and inspired the birth of cultural movements such as blaxploitation, hip hop music, parkour and Wakaliwood cinema.
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) TMDB Douban IMDb NeoDB WikiData
Mad Max: Fury Road
8.2 (33 ratings) director: George Miller actor: Tom Hardy / Charlize Theron
other title: Mad Max 4: Fury Road / Mad Max‬: Estrada da Fúria
An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be able to restore order.
Rigor Mortis (2013) TMDB NeoDB Douban
殭屍
7.7 (10 ratings) director: 麦浚龙 actor: 钱小豪 / 惠英红
other title: 僵尸 / 殭屍
When a former actor moves into an apartment building with the intention of commiting suicide, he is saved by a Taoist priest who used to specialize in hunting Chinese hopping vampires: or Jiāngshī. Elsewhere in the building, a woman turns to a specialist in black magic to bring her husband back to life.
Oct. 31, 2021 watched
Serious horror homage to the comedy horror "goengsi" (biting undead) films of the 80s, many of whose actors feature in this.
2010s Goengsi HongKong Horror 殭屍
The Wind (2018) TMDB IMDb
The Wind
director: Emma Tammi actor: Caitlin Gerard / Ashley Zukerman
other title: Terre maudite / Tierra maldita
Lizzy is a tough, resourceful frontierswoman settling a remote stretch of land on the 19th-century American frontier. Isolated from civilization in a desolate wilderness where the wind never stops howling, she begins to sense a sinister presence that seems to be borne of the land itself, and when a newlywed couple arrive at a nearby homestead, their presence amplifies Lizzy's fears, setting into motion a shocking chain of events.