Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L Jackson leads this neighbourhood thriller as Abel Turner, an unstable cop who has it in for inter-racial couple Chris (Patrick Wilson) and Lisa (Kerry Washington). From the director of 2006's The Wicker Man.

Based on a series of young-adult sci-fi novels, follows Davey (Hayden Christensen) - a young man from a broken home who discovers he can teleport. He quickly sees the benefits; escaping an abusive father, robbing banks, finding his absent mother, and scoring chicks. The cash from the vault leaves him with a life of luxury, skipping from New York to Cairo to London to Paris...

The late Bernie Mac AND the late Isaac Hayes plus Sam Jackson (not late) in a funky tale of two singers travelling to a reunion concert.

A God-fearing bluesman (Jackson) finds himself a sex-crazed woman (Ricci)...

With it's crosshairs set on cult film status, the brilliantly titled Snakes On A Plane actually added scenes to get an R rating...

The one where Anakin becomes the Darth Vader...

Samuel L Jackson is high school basketball coach Ken Carter in this 2005 sports drama who makes his unruly team sign a disciplinary contract with him. When their disrespectful behaviour continues, he makes the bold and controversial decision to bench the lot of them.

Pixar's stylish 2004 blockbuster was their first film to feature human characters as its focus, and marked a turning point in the maturity of the stories they were telling...

Vin Diesel stars in this blockbusting espionage actioner as Xander Cage, an extreme sports junkie and social rebel 'hired' by the government for a top secret mission.

The one where Anakin Skywalker falls in love...

M. Night Shyamalan's follow-up to his megahit The Sixth Sense. Bruce Willis is David Dunn, an ordinary man who makes an extraordinary discovery when a train accident leaves his fellow passengers dead and him unscathed...

Director John Singleton and Samuel L. Jackson team up for 2000's Shaft. This is kind of a remake of the 1971 original, but also a storyline continuation, making this canon fourth installment. 

Geena Davis and Samuel L. Jackson star in this action-thriller classic about a smalltown schoolteacher whose amnesia lifts to reveal a violent past.

Cult classic horror set in an underwater lab where scientists are being hunted by genetically-enhanced super-smart sharks starring Thomas Jane, Saffron Burrows, Samuel L. Jackson and LL Cool J.

The police try to arrest expert hostage negotiator Danny Roman (Samuel L. Jackson), who insists he's being framed for his partner's murder in what he believes is an elaborate conspiracy. Thinking there's evidence in the Internal Affairs offices that might clear him, he takes everyone in the office hostage and demands that another well-known negotiator be brought in to handle the situation and secretly investigate the conspiracy.

Steven Soderbergh's steamy crime caper pairing George Clooney, as smooth criminal Jack Foley, with Jennifer Lopez as the federal marshal he takes hostage. Based on the novel by Elmore Leonard.

The third film from Quentin Tarantino, based on the crime novel Rum Punchby Leonard Elmore...

Philip Baker Hall and John C Reilly star in Paul Thomas Anderson's feature debut as gamblers—one a professional, the other a broke loser hoping to learn the tricks of the trade.

The directorial debut from Steve Buscemi (also starring and writing the screenplay). Co-stars Chloë Sevigny and Samuel L. Jackson.

The third Die Hard film with Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson and Jeremy Irons as Colonel Gruber.

An underworld tale brimming with memorable scenes, endlessly quotable dialogue and an iconic soundtrack, it represents the cultural peak of the American independent film scene of the late 80s and early 90s...

Steven Spielberg's sci-fi, monster-movie classic...

Black comedy in which a successful writer (Samuel L. Jackson, Shaft) hoping for a peaceful vacation in New England is instead mistaken for a burglar. He unites with a thief (Nicolas Cage, Pig) to go up against a corrupt police chief (Dabney Coleman, Boardwalk Empire).

Harrison Ford is Jack Ryan in this 1992 action thriller, an adaptation of author Tom Clancy's novel following the CIA analyst trying to save himself and his family from a renegade faction after Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination attempt.