Fistfights, explosions, car chases, Tom Cruise running in a straight line —there's nothing like a good action movie. However ...

With massive hits like Inception, Terminator 2, and The Matrix, the most influential action movies of all time are absolutely ...

It's okay if an action movie isn't perfect, since the likes of The Crow, The Raid 2, and even Fast Five are minor classics in ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Sometimes, a serious drama or a lighthearted comedy just doesn’t cut it—and that’s OK. For the times when ...

Action movies may always be in season, but there are only a few that can rise above the rest during the summer. Some action flicks simply can’t take the heat, but those that can have gone on to reach ...

It’s too soon to say how action movie fans will remember 2025, but so far, the year has done right by them. Although successful flicks like Superman and Sinners both have some great action moments, ...

“Die Hard” on a boat. “Die Hard” on a plane. “Die Hard” on a bus. In the wake of John McTiernan’s iconic action film, it seemed that action filmmakers all wanted to see what crazy situations they ...

This month’s picks include a deadly train, a Blaxploitation-coded revenge tale, a serial killer seeking justice, and more. By Robert Daniels Stream it on Netflix. The dedicated conductor Kazuya ...

Action movies test their protagonists both physically and mentally, and there are just as many great action movies with female leads as there are with male leads. One of the long-standing perceptions ...

Getting the perfect balance between sci-fi and action isn’t easy, and when it’s done well, the result is often wildly popular. However, even great sci-fi action movies can flop, causing them to fade ...

This month’s picks include convicted swordsmen, crooked cops, and more. By Robert Daniels Stream it on Hi-Yah! Two things make a great samurai movie: expert staging and an unlikely hero. Both are ...