• Genres: Drama, History
• Years: 2010
• Casts: Dennis Quaid, Michael Sheen, Demetri Goritsas
• Directors: Richard Loncraine

A dramatization that traces former U.K. prime minister Tony Blair's relationships with Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.

• Genres: Action, Thriller, Drama, Adventure, History, War
• Years: 2007
• Casts: Karl Urban, Clancy Brown, Moon Bloodgood
• Directors: Marcus Nispel

A Viking boy is left behind after his clan battles a Native American tribe. Raised within the tribe, he ultimately becomes their savior in a fight against the Norsemen.

• Genres: Action, Drama, History, War
• Years: 2008
• Casts: Andy Lau, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Maggie Q
• Directors: Daniel Lee

His country torn asunder by civil war, Zhao, a common man heeds the call of duty and from the humblest...

• Genres: Drama, History, Biography
• Years: 2010
• Casts: Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake
• Directors: David Fincher

A chronicle of the founding of Facebook, the social-networking Web site.

• Genres: Action, History, Biography
• Years: 2010
• Casts: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Lynn Hung
• Directors: Wilson Yip

Centering on Ip Man's migration to Hong Kong in 1949 as he attempts to propagate his discipline of Wing Chun martial arts.

• Genres: Action, Drama, History, Biography
• Years: 2008
• Casts: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Siu-Wong Fan
• Directors: Wilson Yip

A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun.

• Genres: Action, Drama, History
• Years: 2010
• Casts: Qi Shu, Donnie Yen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
• Directors: Wai-keung Lau

Seven years after the apparent death of Chen Zhen, who was shot after discovering who was responsible for his teacher's death (Huo Yuanjia) in Japanese-occupied Shanghai...

• Genres: Action, Drama, History, War
• Years: 2001
• Casts: Ewan McGregor, Josh Hartnett, Tom Sizemore
• Directors: Ridley Scott

123 elite U.S. soldiers drop into Somalia to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord and find themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily-armed Somalis.

• Genres: Action, Thriller, Drama, Adventure, History, War
• Years: 2010
• Casts: Olga Kurylenko, Michael Fassbender, Dominic West
• Directors: Neil Marshall

A splinter group of Roman soldiers fight for their lives behind enemy lines after their legion is decimated in a devastating guerrilla attack.

• Genres: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, History
• Years: 2009
• Casts: Yun-seok Kim, Su-jeong Lim, Dong-won Kang
• Directors: Dong-hun Choi

Jeon Woo-chi, an undisciplined womanizing Taoist from the Joseon era, ends up in present day Korea causing mayhem with his knack for magic.

• Genres: Action, Drama, History
• Years: 2010
• Casts: Xun Zhou, Man Cheuk Chiu, Michelle Yeoh
• Directors: Woo-ping Yuen

Su Qi-Er retired from his life as a renowned Qing dynasty general in order to pursue his dream of a family and his own martial arts school...

• Genres: Action, Thriller, Drama, History
• Years: 2010
• Casts: Wei Zhao, Donnie Yen, Chun Wu
• Directors: Daniel Lee

A kung fu thriller set during the Ming Dynasty and centered on a secret service agent (Donnie Yen) in the emperor's court who is betrayed and then hunted by his colleagues.

• Genres: Drama, Romance, History, Biography
• Years: 2009
• Casts: Paul Bettany, Emily Blunt, Rupert Friend
• Directors: Jean-Marc Vallée

A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victoria's rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert.

• Genres: Romance, Adventure, History
• Years: 1997
• Casts: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane
• Directors: James Cameron

Fictional romantic tale of a rich girl and poor boy who meet on the ill-fated voyage of the 'unsinkable' ship.

• Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama, History, Biography
• Years: 2009
• Casts: Christian Bale, Johnny Depp, James Russo
• Directors: Michael Mann

The Feds try to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson and Pretty Boy Floyd during a booming crime wave in the 1930s.

• Genres: Action, Drama, Adventure, History, War
• Years: 2001
• Casts: Scott Grimes, Damian Lewis, Ron Livingston

The story of Easy Company of the US Army 101st Airborne division and their mission in WWII Europe from Operation Overlord through V-J Day.

• Genres: Action, Drama, Adventure, History, War
• Years: 2008
• Casts: Takeshi Kaneshiro, Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Fengyi Zhang
• Directors: John Woo

The first chapter of a two-part story centered on a battle fought in China's Three Kingdoms period (220-280 A.D.).

• Genres: Action, Drama, History, War
• Years: 2009
• Casts: Takeshi Kaneshiro, Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Fengyi Zhang
• Directors: John Woo

Sun Shangxiang has infiltrated Cao Cao's camp and she has been secretly noting details and sending them via a pigeon to Zhuge Liang. Meanwhile, Cao Cao's army is seized with a plague of typhoid fever that kills a number of his troops

• Genres: Action, Drama, History, War
• Years: 2007
• Casts: Jet Li, Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro
• Directors: Peter Chan, Wai Man Yip

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