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Five teens from around the world -- North America, Africa, Eastern Europe, Asia and South America -- are given powers by Gaia, the earth spirit, in order to protect the planet from the devastation of polluters. When their powers are not enough, the teens combine to summon a superhero named Captain Planet.

A father has six hours to find the criminals that have stolen a heart intended for his daughter’s transplant surgery.

The Cowboy Ninja Viking is the birth child of Doctor Sebastian Ghislain, a psychotherapist who recruits Multiple Personality Disorder patients to create a unit of counter-intelligence agents called the Triplets. Problems arise when the Triplets become out of control assassins -- leading to the deadliest Triplet of them all, Cowboy Ninja Viking, being called in to take down his own brethren.

CIA assassin Mitch Rapp battles a Saudi billionaire bent on revenge, an ex–East German Stasi spy and a deadly husband-and-wife team of assassins. There’s a $20-million contract out on Mitch’s head, and to add injury to insult, he hurts his leg during a morning run. After a knee operation and an even more serious mishap, Mitch is out of the hospital and hot on the trail of the evildoers. Besides terrorists and assassins, Mitch has to battle the new national director of intelligence, a craven, hypocritical, inside-the-Beltway operator.

Astronauts land on a distant planet and believe that they're the first earthlings to arrive on this uncharted world. At least, they assume that this is true until they come upon the wreckage of an American spaceship. Investigating, they find the bodies of three space travelers. This is disconcerting enough, but what really makes the astronauts' hair stand on end is the fact that the three dead men look exactly like them.

During an illegal cross country race, the participants are not above playing dirty tricks on one another.

The film is based on the main antihero in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. It's an original story rather than an adaptation of Jules Verne's 19th-century novel.

Based on the classic 80's game where players battled against a pestilence fusillade that included the title critters, spiders, scorpions and fleas.

A young assassin is caught up in a global clandestine war that's been raging for centuries. Everything changes when he falls in love with a woman who calls into question the world as he knows it. As he desperately fights to uncover the elusive truth behind the conflict, he begins to wonder which side he's really on — good or evil.

In present-day London, radical activists seize an energy company's annual gala at the Shard, taking 300 hostages to expose corruption. However, an extremist among them plans to kill everyone to spread an anarchic message. Ex-soldier turned window cleaner, Joey Locke (Daisy Ridley), suspended outside the building, must rescue the trapped and stop the killers, while ensuring justice for the corrupt energy moguls.

A remake of the 1985 action film in which a dictator kidnaps the daughter of a retired special forces operative.

A special forces operative — frustrated with the bureaucracy of war — goes rogue and tries to exterminate terrorists being protected by the government.

A New York City bike messenger becomes a puppet in an assassin's deadly game, forced to deliver bombs to save his family's life. A female FBI agent with a vendetta against the villain must work outside the system to catch the messenger and solve the case before it takes on global implications.

An out-of-place college kid travels with a girl to Cancun on a break. While there, the girl and her friends are taken hostage by a drug cartel and he is forced to save them.

A doctor is wrongly sentenced to slavery in the Caribbean and there he & his comrades become avenging pirates.

A stay-at-home mom with a demon-hunting past is called back into action to rid her small California town of monsters.

Explorers, William Clark and Meriwether Lewis, are sent West by Thomas Jefferson in search of the mythical Northwest Passage.