Action
The enduring popularity of the action movie has drenched the genre in cliche yet glorious invention abounds around the globe - fighting is the international language. Fashionable styles of film-making come and go but action movies just change their shoes and remain centre-stage.
Great glittering galaxies of genre from across the Alice universe have been gleaned to assemble a suitably kick-ass selection of ballistic ballet and poetic pugilism to scintillate the delicate senses of our discerning clientele. Are you ready to rumble? Are you feeling lucky, Sir/Madame? Our suggestions for a hearty evening of action are listed below.
Pictured: Mr Kiss Kiss Bang Bang springs into action. Sean Connery as agent 007 in "Diamonds are Forever" (1971).
Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
5.7/10
Director: Michael Bay
Starring: Kelsey Grammer, Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci, Sophia Myles, Bingbing Li, TJ Mill...
As the new lead in the franchise, Wahlberg stars as Cade Yeager, a cash strapped Texan who views himself as some kind of an inventor. Although his har... Read more
Transformers: Age of Extinction (Blu-ray) (2014)
5.6/10
Director: Michael Bay
Starring: Kelsey Grammer, Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci, Sophia Myles, Bingbing Li, TJ Mill...
As the new lead in the franchise, Wahlberg stars as Cade Yeager, a cash strapped Texan who views himself as some kind of an inventor. Although his har... Read more
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
6.3/10
Director: Michael Bay
Starring: Frances McDormand, John Malkovich, John Turturro, Tyrese Gibson, Shia LaBeouf, J...
Michael Bay's third film about the robots who are "more than meets the eye" concerns a Cybertronian spacecraft that crashes on the moon in 1961...and... Read more
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
6/10
Director: Michael Bay
Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese Gibson, Kevin Dunn, Julie White, J...
Decepticon forces return to Earth on a mission to take Sam Witwicky prisoner when the young hero learns the truth about the ancient origins of the Tra... Read more
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen ( Blu-ray ) (2009)
6/10
Director: Michael Bay
Starring: Hugo Weaving, John Turturro, Kevin Dunn, Tyrese Gibson, Shia LaBeouf, Rainn Wils...
Decepticon forces return to Earth on a mission to take Sam Witwicky prisoner when the young hero learns the truth about the ancient origins of the Tra... Read more
Transformers: Super God Masterforce Collection (1987)
7.1/10
The original tale of the enduring '80s icons, 'The Transformers' continues in this second Japanese sequel! The sudden re-emergence of Decepticon foe... Read more
Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
5.2/10
Director: Michael Bay
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci, Josh Duhamel, Laura Haddock
Humans are at war with the Transformers, and Optimus Prime is gone. The key to saving the future lies buried in the secrets of the past and the hidden... Read more
Transformers: The Last Knight (3D & Blu-ray) (2017)
5.2/10
Director: Michael Bay
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci, Josh Duhamel, Laura Haddock
Humans are at war with the Transformers, and Optimus Prime is gone. The key to saving the future lies buried in the secrets of the past and the hidden... Read more
Transformers: The Movie (1986)
7.3/10
Director: Nelson Shin
Starring: Eric Idle, Judd Nelson, Leonard Nimoy, Voices Of, Robert Stack, Lionel Stander,...
Animated feature in which a monster planet that devours everything in its path is headed for the small planet of Cybertron, where a unique race of tra... Read more
Transit (2012)
5.8/10
Director: Antonio Negret
Starring: James Frain, Jim Caviezel, Diora Baird
This is not the perfect getaway.... To move four million dollars of stolen money past a police roadblock, the perpetrators of a deadly bank heist use... Read more