Awesome Action

(NSFW: Language, Gore) Director Gareth Evans shares one of the action scenes that they had to cut from The Raid 2: Berandal. It took them six days and a lot of money to shoot this bloody scene that ended on the cutting room floor.

Jet boots, mechs, spaceships, dragons, alien landscapes and other eye candy abound in the latest trailer for the Wachowski’s action sci-fi flick Jupiter Ascending. Will Sean Bean live through this one? Place your bets.

What does it take for a disgraced hero to redeem himself? Lots of screaming, slaying and slow motion. Dwayne Johnson stars as Zeus, Achilles and Hercules in this adaptation of the comic book Hercules: The Thracian Wars.

A food fight breaks out, but it’s not what you think. Bananas, carrots, loaves of bread, heads of lettuce and other seemingly healthy edibles become deadly weapons in this silly action video from The Dominic Show.

Kenshin Himura is forced into battle to stop the vengeful Shishio Makoto and his Juppongatana. Two deadly assassins meet in the second live action adaptation of Nobuhiro Watsuki’s Rurouni Kenshin. Our bodies are ready.

In this awesome footage from Epic TV’s new series A Straight Shot, pilot Dan Vicary flies over the powdery Swiss Alps, while tailed just eight feet behind by cameraman Brian Drake in his own squirrel suit.

That tiny speck at the end of the mast is sailor Alex Thomson, who scurried up the 98-foot-tall mast of his racing sailboat while the boat was angled in the water. If that’s not crazy enough, he took a flying leap when he got to the top.

The trailer for Gareth Edwards reboot of the ultimate Kaiju movie has us more excited than ever, as the Earth must defend itself against the destructive monster, before, as Bryan Cranston says: “it sends us back to the stone age.”

This Russian language film tells the story of six soldiers who struggle to hold a strategic building in their city against the attacking Germany army during World War II. On one side of the coin it’s an epic war film, but it’s also a love story.

It’s hard enough to stand up on the sidewalk with hurricane-like 80mph wind gusts, but they didn’t stop windsurfers from taking advantage of the icy cold massive waves off the coast of Cornwall U.K. to catch some insane air.

(NSFW) Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a DEA agent leading an elite and tightly knit task force in Sabotage. A cartel comes after the team to get back the money that they seized in a bust, but it seems like one of them stole the cash.

(Gore) The Raid 2: Berandal premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival and got a lot of positive reviews. The sequel seems to be a martial arts-infused mix of Die Hard, The Godfather, The Fast & The Furious and Kill Bill.

The recent Polar Vortex may have frozen half the nation, but it made for the ultimate battleground during Red Bull’s off-road race of 900hp Pro 4 Trucks on the snow- and ice-covered slopes of Maine’s Sunday River Resort. More here.

(Gore) The first full trailer for martial arts action film The Raid 2: Berandal lays out its plot. It unfolds shortly after the events of the first film and seems to be filled with even more brawls and crazy stunts.

The retirement home of action stars gets a dose of young blood. Stallone’s character clashes with the co-founder of The Expendables – an arms dealer played by Mel Gibson – and is forced to add new members to the group.

From director Stephen Chow (Shaolin Soccer, Kung Fu Hustle, CJ7) comes a comedic re-telling of the legendary Chinese novel Journey to the West. The movie portrays the tale’s hero as a pacifist demon hunter.