Awesome Action

Nicolas Winding Refn’s quiet masterpiece in HD. We’re not too keen on the default box cover, but the awesome scorpion variant is sold out, so we’ll settle for this free one made by James White.

Stephen Dorff plays a secret service agent who finds himself locked inside a car trunk as terrorists try to pry secrets from him in various nasty ways. Think Buried, but with way more action.

Play as a World War II Allied sniper dropped behind enemy lines in Sniper Elite V2. The game trades fast-paced action common in most shooters for a more tactical and stealthy approach.

Milla’s back in Resident Evil: Retribution, the 5th installment of the series; here, Alice bangs it out with a resistance movement in the continuing battle against the Umbrella Corporation and the undead.

Joe Madureira and his crew at Vigil Games talk about Death, the protagonist of Darksiders II – his weapons, his battle style and his personality, which is basically a list of positive adjectives.

Corridor Digital takes an arrow to the knee for us with their Skyrim send-up, which brings the powered-up Unrelenting Force shout out of the video game world and into the urban jungle.

The survival series seems more action-packed than ever. The game will have three main story branches – one each for vets Chris Redfield and Leon Kennedy and one for a new character.

An Oscar hopeful for Best Foreign Language Film, about a battle right before the ceasefire shortly before the end of the Korean War with the threat of betrayal looming on the South Korean side.

After showing us the lethal potential of defibrillators, Corridor Digital brings another BF3 idiosyncrasy to the real world – the Repair Tool, which ironically can also be used to destroy.

(NSFW: Language) A man convicted of espionage is offered freedom if he rescues the president’s daughter from an outer space prison taken over by violent inmates in MS ONE Maximum Security.

Liam Hemsworth and Yu Nan join the ass-kicking ensemble in Simon West’s The Expendables 2; hired for a simple job, things go awry and the team goes haywire for payback. (Thanks Edward!)

Inspiration can come from anywhere, but you don’t necessarily have to admit where it came from. Otherwise, this not-Transformers has enough eye candy to be a good renter or Netflix filler.

The new trailer reveals way more of the incredible environments, spacecrafts, and creature animations from Andrew Stanton’s (Finding Nemo/Wall-E) first live-action film. Oh, and is Led Zeppelin from Mars?

Jason Statham plays a former ____ who somehow ends up rescuing a ____, pissing off the ____ in the process. Gunfight, car chase, 600 dead, killer lines, kissing scene, roll credits.

The first trailer for the movie adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ sci-fi novel The Hunger Games. Jennifer Lawrence (X-Men: First Class) plays the heroine, teen-turned-gladiator Katniss Everdeen.

Corridor Digital whips out the really big guns for their latest action-packed clip. The POV shots might make you dizzy – especially if you go full-screen. Freddie Wong, you’ve got competition.

When a CIA-operated safe house is targeted by a group of bad guys, the facility’s house-sitter must carefully move the hidden criminal there to another secure location in Daniel Espinosa’s Safe House.

The defibrillator in the Battlefield games has to top our list of FPS gadgets which can both heal and kill. Here, the guys from CorridorDigital put the trusty lifesaving gadget through its paces, IRL.

The official trailer for Brad Bird’s MI:4 is out: the disavowed IMF is implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin, and Ethan Hunt and his new team must go rogue to clear their organization’s name.

Here’s Naughty Dog’s official launch trailer for the gorgeous and thrilling Drake’s Deception, revealing key plot points and mysteries that set Nathan’s latest epic adventure in motion.

More is revealed in the second trailer for Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, as Holmes and Watson must contend with the criminal mastermind Professor Moriarty, Holmes’ evil, intellectual equal.

William Monahan’s London Boulevard stars Colin Farrell as a man newly released from prison who falls in love with a reclusive young movie star and finds himself in a duel with a vicious gangster.

Chris Pine and Tom Hardy play best friends turned mortal enemies when they fall for the same girl. They’re are also elite CIA operatives, which means their cock-blocking skills are a cut above the rest.

Marvel’s most awesome superheroes team up to pull the world back from the brink of disaster when an unexpected enemy threatens global security in Joss Whedon’s The Avengers. Hurry up, May 2012.

Mark Wahlberg stars as a security guard with financial troubles who considers returning to his smuggling ways when someone offers a lucrative opportunity in Baltasar Kormákur’s Contraband.

This unbelievably-detailed Jean Reno figure comes with every accessory a contract assassin needs, as well as other props from the classic action flick. Natalie Portman action figure NOT sold separately.