ACTION
Widely regarded as the most exciting/entertaining broad genre in general, the action film genre is a cornerstone of cinema, captivating audiences with its exhilarating blend of suspense, physical feats, and visual spectacle. Defined by its emphasis on dynamic movement, conflict, and high-energy sequences, action films have consistently pushed the boundaries of filmmaking technology and narrative innovation.
"When young Michael Benjamin travels to Disney World in Florida, he realizes he is in for a big surprise, and he rises to the challenge. This isn't your typical vacation, this time it's war."
SCIFI / FANTASY . ACTION . INDIE FAN MEDIA
Directed by Mike Veselov
Starring: Mike Veselov, Destiny Hayes, Robert Jennings
Stars: 4/10
Runtime: 161 minutes
"Three years after Michael Benjamin’s heroic stand against a cataclysmic invasion of dark spirits, the world has enjoyed a fragile peace. Now on the verge of graduating high school, Mike looks forward to a normal life—until a new terror shatters his carefully rebuilt world. As graduation nears, an ominous and mysterious creature emerges—a protean being whose ever-shifting form defies explanation and Mike becomes framed for a genocidal rampage.
Haunted by memories of his previous battle and burdened by the responsibility of his newfound notoriety, Mike embarks on a quest to rescue his distant friends from the crossfire, —each scarred by their own encounters with the past invasion—he travels from the remains of the original Disneyland park, to Russia and beyond. With everything he cherishes hanging in the balance, Mike faces the daunting challenge of saving a world on the brink of another descent into darkness."
SCIFI / FANTASY . ACTION . INDIE FAN MEDIA
Directed by Mike Veselov
Starring: Natalee Federico, Brandon Bennett, Katharine Ilyin
Stars: 8/10
Runtime: 161 minutes
DISNEY GENISYS: THE CURSE RETURNS (2025)
"Two worlds collide as light battles the dark in this large-scale phenomenon almost beyond comprehension. The evil witch Agapa threatens to ignite a war so big that not even the bravest hero alone will be enough to save Russia. Mike Veselov (Disney Genisys) and Kirill Andreev (The Last Keeper) join forces, to protect the country's citizens from increasingly destructive hordes of Dark Mages hiding among the unsuspecting on Earth. When they uncover a plot that could end the world, they must work together to restore the cosmic balance...or watch the tunnel to Umbra start sending angry souls the very wrong way."
SCIFI / FANTASY . ACTION . INDIE FAN MEDIA
Directed by Mike Veselov
Starring: David White, Peter Rusev, April Taylor, Jacob Siefke
Stars: ?/10
Runtime: 1 season, 11 episodes, 47 minutes each
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