30 Thrilling Action Adventures from 2016 You Need to See

Asura: The City of Madness

2016 • 136 min • Box office $18M

Action, Crime, Thriller

A morally flexible police officer is drawn into a dangerous situation when he becomes caught between the department's internal investigators and the city's powerful, corrupt mayor.

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Karate Kill

2016 • 89 min

Action

When a mysterious loner's sister goes missing in Los Angeles, a skilled Karate master named Kenji will stop at nothing to find her. Anyone who gets in his way will face his deadly wrath.

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Judge Archer

2016 • 94 min

Action, Drama

A spear represents political power; an arrow, personal ambition. What occurs when these two forces meet?

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Resident Evil: The Final Chapter

2016 • 107 min • Budget $40M • Box office $312M

Action, Horror, Science Fiction

Following the events of Resident Evil: Retribution, Alice is the sole survivor of humanity's last defense against the undead. She must now return to Raccoon City – The Hive – the place where the nightmare started. There, Umbrella Corporation is…

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The Worthy

2016 • 95 min

Thriller, Action, Science Fiction

In a post-apocalyptic world, a man risks his family's safety by allowing strangers to enter their fortified home.

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Phantasm: Ravager

2016 • 87 min

Horror, Fantasy, Action

Mike and Jody, along with their family friend Reggie, face off against the Tall Man and his otherworldly creatures one last time.

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Mythica: The Iron Crown

2016 • 93 min

Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A group of unlikely heroes commandeer a steam-powered war machine. A young wizard named Marek then steals the last piece of the powerful Darkspore and sets out on a perilous journey to return the cursed artifact to the gods. However,…

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Mafia: Survival Game

2016 • 91 min • Budget $2M • Box office $4M

Action, Science Fiction

This is a new take on the game of Mafia. Twelve players compete for a cash prize, with the goal of identifying and eliminating the Mafia. Players who are eliminated must then confront their deepest fears within a virtual reality…

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Dishoom

2016 • 120 min

Comedy, Action

India's star cricketer is abducted in the Middle East, and a reckless agent and a new police officer are assigned to locate him before a crucial game against Pakistan.

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The Duelist

2016 • 110 min • Budget $12M • Box office $6M

Adventure, Action, Drama

After a long absence, the charismatic Yakovlev, a retired military officer, returns to Saint Petersburg and earns a living by fighting in duels for others. A highly skilled and reserved professional, he leaves a trail of casualties as he navigates…

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Dead Rising: Endgame

2016 • 96 min

Action, Horror

Reporter Chase Carter uncovers a hidden government plot while investigating the quarantined zone of East Mission City, which has become overrun with zombies.

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Shivaay

2016 • 153 min

Adventure, Action, Drama

Shivaay, a courageous mountaineer with Lord Shiva tattoos, travels to Bulgaria to grant his nine-year-old daughter Gaura's wish to see her mother, Olga, who left them years ago. Their trip takes a dangerous turn when Gaura is kidnapped. Rescuing her…

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Interrogation

2016 • 93 min

Action, Thriller

When the FBI receives a threat that puts the whole city at risk, an interrogator and an I.T. Specialist are drawn into a dangerous game with a brilliant criminal. They must race against time to figure out the villain’s plan…

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The Stakelander

2016 • 85 min

Action, Horror

The town of New Eden is destroyed when the Brotherhood, led by a new Vampire leader, regains its strength. Martin is left alone in the American badlands, relying only on the memories of his mentor, Mister – a legendary vampire…

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Operation Mekong

2016 • 124 min • Budget $30M • Box office $173M

Action, Adventure, Crime

After finding the bodies of thirteen Chinese crew members on two vessels in the Mekong River, the Chinese government initiates a risky mission to capture a dangerous drug cartel.

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Boyka: Undisputed IV

2016 • 87 min • Box office $413K

Action, Drama, Thriller

In the fourth film of the action series, Boyka is striving for a major championship when a tragic accident in the ring forces him to confront his values. Learning that the wife of the man he unintentionally killed is being…

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Sword Master

2016 • 108 min

Action

Disillusioned by the violence of the martial arts world, a skilled swordsman chooses a life of solitude as a wandering vagrant. However, his troubled past forces him back into conflict. The master swordsman must relearn his skills to protect the…

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Operation Chromite

2016 • 111 min • Budget $12M • Box office $49M

History, Drama, War

During the critical Battle of Incheon in the Korean War, a group of soldiers fight.

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Ratchet & Clank

2016 • 94 min • Budget $20M • Box office $8M

Action, Adventure, Animation

A galaxy faces danger from a ruthless space captain. A mechanic teams up with a robot ally and joins a special team of fighters to try and save everything.

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True Memoirs of an International Assassin

2016 • 98 min • Budget $40M

Comedy, Action

When a publisher decides to present a writer's debut novel – a story about a deadly assassin – as factual, the author is unexpectedly pulled into the assassin's world. He must now embody his fictional creation to stay alive.

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The Monkey King 2

2016 • 120 min • Budget $68M • Box office $193M

Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Five hundred years after a great upheaval, a Tang Priest is tasked by Buddha with a journey to the West to retrieve sacred scriptures. However, he inadvertently unleashes the Monkey King. As Lady White plots to undermine their mission, the…

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Batman: Bad Blood

2016 • 74 min • Budget $3M

Science Fiction, Action, Animation

With Batman gone, Batwoman, Batwing, and the rest of the Bat family must step up to maintain order in Gotham City and discover what happened to the Dark Knight.

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Kickboxer: Vengeance

2016 • 90 min • Budget $17M

Action, Drama

Eric and Kurt Sloane come from a famous martial arts family in Venice, California. Kurt has always felt overshadowed by his older brother Eric, who lacks the natural talent for fighting. Despite Kurt's worries, Eric takes a job and goes…

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The Age of Shadows

2016 • 140 min • Budget $9M • Box office $53M

Action, Thriller

In the late 1920s, *The Age of Shadows* depicts the escalating conflict between a band of resistance fighters attempting to smuggle explosives from Shanghai to Seoul for use against Japanese targets, and the Japanese agents determined to intercept them.

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The Do-Over

2016 • 108 min

Action, Adventure, Comedy

A bank manager's ordinary life is disrupted when an old friend persuades him to stage his own death and embark on a new life.

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Inferno

2016 • 122 min • Budget $75M • Box office $220M

Mystery, Thriller, Action

Professor Robert Langdon awakens in a hospital with no memory of how he got there. He and a doctor must work urgently to stop a dangerous worldwide scheme before it succeeds.

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Luck-Key

2016 • 112 min

Action, Comedy, Crime

This comedic story follows a meticulous assassin who loses his memory after a head injury in a sauna. He unknowingly swaps lives with a struggling actor when they accidentally exchange locker keys. The assassin quickly finds himself unexpectedly popular as…

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The Huntsman: Winter's War

2016 • 114 min • Budget $115M • Box office $164M

Action, Adventure, Drama

Two wicked sisters plot to take over the kingdom, prompting a pair of outlaws – Eric, the huntsman who helped Snow White defeat Ravenna, and his forbidden love, Sara – to try and stop them.

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

2016 • 112 min • Budget $135M • Box office $245M

Action, Adventure, Comedy

When the supervillain Shredder breaks free, he teams up with the brilliant but deranged scientist Baxter Stockman and the bumbling henchmen Bebop and Rocksteady to execute a world domination plot. As the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles prepare for battle against…

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Suicide Squad

2016 • 122 min • Budget $175M • Box office $749M

Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The Suicide Squad is a team of imprisoned supervillains recruited by the U.S. Government for dangerous, off-the-books missions. In exchange for their service, these criminals receive reduced sentences.

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