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Deadpool (2016)

A fast-talking mercenary with a morbid sense of humor is subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers and a quest for revenge. Director: Tim Miller Writers: Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller

American Ultra (2015)

A stoner - who is in fact a government agent - is marked as a liability and targeted for extermination. But he's too well-trained and too high for them to handle. Director: Nima Nourizadeh Writer: Max Landis Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Connie Britton

Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)

A spy organization recruits an unrefined, but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program, just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius. Director: Matthew Vaughn Writers: Jane Goldman (screenplay), Matthew Vaughn (screenplay) Stars: Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Samuel L. Jackson

Ant-Man (2015)

Armed with a super-suit with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, cat burglar Scott Lang must embrace his inner hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, plan and pull off a heist that will save the world. Director: Peyton Reed Writers: Edgar Wright (screenplay), Joe Cornish (screenplay) Stars: Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Corey Stoll

The People Under the Stairs (1991)

Two adults and a juvenile burglar break into a house occupied by a brother and sister and their stolen children and become trapped. Director: Wes Craven Writer: Wes Craven Stars: Brandon Quintin Adams, Everett McGill, Wendy Robie

Shocker (1989)

After being sent to the electric chair, a serial killer uses electricity to come back from the dead and carry out his vengeance on the football player who turned him in to the police. Director: Wes Craven Writer: Wes Craven Stars: Michael Murphy, Mitch Pileggi, John Tesh

Zombieland (2009)

A shy student trying to reach his family in Ohio, a gun-toting tough guy trying to find the last Twinkie, and a pair of sisters trying to get to an amusement park join forces to travel across a zombie-filled America. Director: Ruben Fleischer Writers: Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson

The Other Guys (2010)

Two mismatched New York City detectives seize an opportunity to step up like the city's top cops whom they idolize -- only things don't quite go as planned. Director: Adam McKay Writers: Adam McKay, Chris Henchy Stars: Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Derek Jeter