Movies by keyword body-armor

Serenity

Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller , produced in 2005, USA , added: 19 Oct 2006

Description:

This movie is based on the TV Series "Firefly". "SERENITY" takes place 500 years in the future when the crew of a small transport ship takes on odd and sometimes criminal assignments. A small, eclectic crew of the ship is squabbling, insubordinate and undyingly loyal to its captain, Malcolm Reynolds (Nathan Fillion). When he takes two new passengers onboard - a young doctor and his unstable, telepathic sister, he gets much more than he bargained for. The pair are fugitives from the coalition dominating the universe, who will stop at nothing to reclaim the girl. The crew must defend the entrance to a galaxy-wide broadcasting station while the captain, Mal, tries to tell the worlds the truth behind the mysterious deaths on planet Miranda.

Doomsday

Action / Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller , produced in 2008, South Africa, UK, USA , added: 04 Aug 2008

Description:

Great Britain, 2007. A deadly plague, known as the "Reaper Virus," has broken out, killing hundreds of thousands in its wake. In desperation, the British Government evacuates as many survivors as it can out of the infected area, and then builds a wall, preventing the remainder from escaping. Thirty years later, with the wall still up and the victims all but forgotten, the virus breaks out again. The Government decides to send a crack team of operatives, led by Major Eden Sinclair, into the hot zone to investigate the possibility of a cure.

Timeline

Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi , produced in 2003, USA , added: 27 May 2005

Description:

Archaeology students, Andre Marek (Gerard Butler), Chris Johnston (Paul Walker), and Kate Ericson (Frances O'Connor), working on the ruins of a 14th-century castle in France, find amazing historical artifacts - an old bifocal lens and an appeal for help dated 1357 and written by ... their history professor Edward Johnston (Billy Connolly)! The perplexed students make for International Technology Corporation headquarters to inform about the mysterious discoveries. ITC president Robert Doniger (David Thewlis) explains to them that he has created the time machine to travel into the past, and Professor Johnston, who wanted to be the first to experience it, is now trapped in world history. The students are certain that their knowledge of medieval Europe will be enough for them to get him back safe and sound, and they fearlessly travel back in time to find themselves in the midst of the Hundred Years' War. Will they manage to rescue the professor and return home if they have only six hours?

The Business

Comedy / Crime / Drama / Thriller , produced in 2005, UK , added: 02 Oct 2007

Description:

Frankie, a young lad on the run from the grimy ghetto of South London, plans his escape and the beginnings of a new life in sunny Spain - the Costa Del Sol to be more precise. Armed with nothing but a bundle of cash stashed in his luggage he heads off, yet Frankie has no idea that this sum of money will catapult him into the seductive world of ex-gangster Charlie. Before he knows it Frankie's got more then he bargained for - he's one of Charlie's gang and slap bang in the middle of the heady world of organized crime.

Iron Man

Action / Adventure / Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller , produced in 2008, USA , added: 08 Sep 2008

Description:

Tony Stark is the complete playboy who also happens to be an engineering genius. While in Afghanistan demonstrating a new missile he's captured and wounded. His captors want him to assemble a missile for them but instead he creates an armored suit and a means to prevent his death from the shrapnel left in his chest by the attack. He uses the armored suit to escape. Back in the U.S. he announces his company will cease making weapons and he begins work on an updated armored suit only to find that Obadiah Stane, his second in command at Stark industries has been selling Stark weapons to the insurgents. He uses his new suit to return to Afghanistan to destroy the arms and then to stop Shane from misusing his research.

Batman Begins

Action / Adventure / Crime / Fantasy / Thriller , produced in 2005, USA , added: 12 Jul 2005

Description:

Bruce Wayne's parents were killed, a young boy received the trauma which led him into obsession to revenge. He travels Asia, where he is trained by a ninja fighter Ra's al Ghul. When Bruce returns home, he finds his native Gotham-city overran with crime and the Wayne Enterprises, his parents' corporation, slipped from his control. The hero is determined to bring peace and safety back to the city. Wayne and his allies develop a secret identity as Batman, a masked fighter for justice. But to defeat the mafia villains will not be so easy.

The Devil's Rejects

Action / Crime / Horror / Thriller , produced in 2005, Germany, USA , added: 29 Sep 2006

Description:

The sequel to the House of 1000 Corpses is also filmed by Rob Zombie. A family of violent lunatics turns everything upside down and kills everybody on their way. County Sheriff John Wydell slowly loses his mind wishing hardly to take revenge for his slaughtered brother. He asks for help of two bounty hunters and tracks the band down their way to a frontier town whorehouse. Mad company commits countless murders, which will lead them to the final meat-grinder showdown.