Action movies are the cornerstone of any moviegoer’s regular cinematic diet.
These are ten action movie masterpieces.
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He was flawed, fallible and very human.
Which made the heroic stunts he pulled off all the more impactful.
McClane is only one piece of the puzzle toDie Hard’ssuccess, though.
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Chow Yun-fatis a cop who’s Superman with one gun, and God with two.
Destruction has never been so beautifully orchestrated as it is here, and Woo makes each sequence feel distinct.
For years, many different martial arts stars were touted as the heirs to Chan’s legacy.
All of these influences and more made a perfect confluence inthe essential sci-fi action movieThe Matrix.
It’s a perfect set-up for heightened action scenes where characters can move faster than bullets.
What follows is one long car chase across the desert and back.
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