Category: Adventure

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2010s / Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Romance

The Legend of Tarzan (2016)

Based on characters created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Alexander Skarsgard (Zoolander 2, Hidden) stars as John Clayton III of Greystoke Manor, an earl living comfortably in London during the Victorian Era, whose past has made...

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2010s / Adventure / Comedy / Drama / Family / Fantasy

The BFG (2016)

Set in London, a clever but unhappy, insomnia-afflicted orphan named Sophie (Barnhill, “4 O’Clock Club”) wakes up in the middle of the evening and sees something outside the orphanage window. Investigating, she discovers a...

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2010s / Adventure / Fantasy

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)

2010’s Alice in Wonderland wasn’t really a great film, but it did rake in a hefty billion dollars from the worldwide box office, so, naturally, that’s going to green-light a sequel just about every time.  Six...

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2010s / Adventure / Drama / Thriller / Western

The Revenant (2015)

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s follow-up to his Oscar-winning film Birdman sees him go for a Western adventure of the most potent variety in The Revenant, a grueling tale of bloody revenge set in the wilderness of (presumably) the...

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2010s / Action / Adventure / Drama

In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

Based on the historical novel of the same name by Nathaniel Philbrick, published in the year 2000, In the Heart of the Sea relates the story of a New England whaling ship known as the “Essex”,...

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2010s / Adventure / Animation / Family

The Good Dinosaur (2015)

Offering up a sort of alternate prehistory on what might have happened had the theoretical asteroid that hit Earth 65 million years ago that wiped out all of the dinosaurs not occurred, dinosaurs are...

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2010s / Adventure / Drama

Everest (2015)

Baltasar Kormakur (2 Guns, Contraband) directs this dramatized adventure story based on the well-chronicled true events that occurred to a couple of commercial mountain climbing expeditions seeking to safely take relative novices to the...

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2010s / Action / Adventure / Horror / Science Fiction

Jurassic World (2015)

Amid the lucrative theatrical run for Jurassic Park III, Universal execs pushed for a fourth entry. Joe Johnston, emotionally and creatively drained after his tumultuous experience directing the third, said that he’d cheerlead from...

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2010s / Action / Adventure / Science Fiction

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

Film critics appear to be going mad for Mad Max: Fury Road in a way I don’t quite understand, even if I feel that it does deliver the goods, action-wise, with sufficiency. It’s wacked-out fun, and...