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Action Movies

  1. now streaming
    The 20 Best Action Movies on Amazon Prime VideoMission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning, V For Vendetta, Dune, and more.
  2. vulture lists
    The 13 Best Christmas Action Movies, RankedFor when you want fiery explosions with a side of holiday cheer.
  3. now streaming
    The 20 Best Action Movies on MaxThe Dune movies, Unbreakable, Seven Samurai, and more.
  4. now streaming
    The 20 Best Action Movies on Netflix Right NowRebel Ridge, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Collateral, and more.
  5. movie review
    Monkey Man Is a Solid Action Thriller, But It Clearly Wants to Be MoreDev Patel’s directorial debut has amazing fight scenes, but it also overdoses on religious imagery and mythical overtones.
  6. hard-bodied soft boys
    All the Sad-Eyed Action Guys Are Doing This MoveWhy use your own weapon when you can use the one your enemy just stabbed you with?
  7. movies
    THE MATRIX, Keanu Reeves, 1999. ©Warner Bros./courtesy Everett Collection
    The Beatific Imperfection of Keanu Reeves in The MatrixHe invented a new kind of action star.
  8. vulture lists
    The 25 Best Action-Movie Parodies EverFor as long as we’ve had films packed with fights and stunts, we’ve also made fun of them.
  9. let’s go
    The 100 Fights That Shaped Action CinemaWhether the scenes featured fists, firearms, or blades, the result was always the same: The crowd was pleased.
  10. stuntman’s stuntman
    Everyone Should Know What Henry Kingi DidThe 80-year-old journeyman has given so much more to Hollywood than his Fast & Furious driving credits let on.
  11. action!
    The Second Annual Stunt Awards Are HereVulture’s yearly celebration of stunt professionals — and the action movies they make great — is back.
  12. rumors
    Cameron Diaz Dispels Those Anti–Jamie Foxx RumorsJamie Foxx was reported as a menace, but Cameron Diaz thinks he’s a mensch.
  13. boffo box office
    A24 Looking to Expand Into Action and ‘Big IP’We have some ideas.
  14. oscars bad boy
    Will Smith Is Back for His Movie-Star Bag With Bad Boys 4Smith and Martin Lawrence ride together next Father’s Day weekend.
  15. vulture lists
    Every Car Chase From the Fast & Furious Franchise, RankedPhysics are the greatest artistic liberty in the Fast & Furious franchise.
  16. movie review
    Let’s Watch Some Nazis ExplodeIf Sergio Leone had directed Crank: High Voltage, it might have looked a little like Sisu, a crazy new action movie from Finland.
  17. stunt awards
    Joseph Kosinski Doesn’t Think Top Gun: Maverick Is an Action MovieThe film won Best Action Movie at Vulture’s inaugural Stunt Awards anyway.
  18. stunt awards
    The Le Brothers Find Comedy (and Horror) in StuntsThe Everything Everywhere All at Once fight choreographers explain how they infuse the wit and thrill of Hong Kong cinema into everything they make.
  19. stunt awards
    Inside The Woman King’s Hardest, Scariest, and Oiliest StuntsGina Prince-Bythewood breaks down her historical epic’s most memorable action sequences.
  20. stunt awards
    18 Great Movies Directed by Stunt PerformersThere’s no storyteller quite like a stuntperson.
  21. stunt awards
    More Fight Scenes Should Be This ‘Cartoony’The best movie showdown in recent memory is four minutes of glorious, over-the-top action.
  22. stunt awards
    David Leitch Explains the One Old-School Stunt He Can’t Live WithoutThe stuntman turned filmmaker behind Atomic Blonde and Bullet Train on the secret to making action look “real” (and why it doesn’t actually have to).
  23. stunt awards
    The Audacity of Albert PyunThe legendary B-movie director made peanuts look like a five-course meal. Imagine if he didn’t have to.
  24. action!
    The Stunt AwardsVulture’s inaugural celebration of stunt professionals is here. Because if the Oscars won’t recognize them, we will.
  25. obviously
    Jennifer Lawrence Knows Other Women Have Led Action Films BeforeShe said she made a “blunder” in her conversation with Viola Davis due to nerves.
  26. to to to to the moon
    Tom Cruise to ‘Yes, And’ Himself Off the Face of the EarthHe plans to film an action movie on the ISS (International Stunt Station).
  27. trailer mix
    Jennifer Lopez Goes Full John Wick in The Mother TeaserComplete with training montage.
  28. rip
    Wolfgang Petersen, Das Boot and The NeverEnding Story Director, Dead at 81The German director defined action thrillers for a generation with films such as In the Line of Fire.
  29. vulture lists
    10 Bombastic Action Movies to Watch After RRRFor anyone craving more explosions from Tollywood, Bollywood, and far beyond.
  30. profile
    In Another Life, Ke Huy Quan Was a StarHe was an ’80s icon who left acting behind. For his role in Everything Everywhere All at Once, he called on his past selves.
  31. vulture lists
    27 Straight-to-VOD Bruce Willis Movies, RankedLet’s take a closer look at the beloved star’s lesser-known roles.
  32. movie review
    Copshop Is a Nasty, Nutty SlaughterfestGerard Butler continues to do the lord’s work.
  33. buzz
    Jason Statham’s Latest Thriller Will Be About, Uh, Bees?The Bee Keeper will reportedly “have fans sitting on the edge of their seats.”
  34. movie review
    The Protégé Is Uninspiring Action Movie Comfort Food. But It Is Comfort Food.The fights are good, the dialogue is lousy, and it’s been a long week. No judgments.
  35. obits
    Sonny Chiba, Star of Japanese Martial-Arts Films, Dead at 82The star of the Street Fighter films later appeared in Kill Bill: Volume 1.
  36. trailer mix
    Mary Elizabeth Winstead Goes Bang Bang in Kate Trailer“Kate, you’re like that person in a nightmare.”
  37. movie review
    Mortal Kombat Is Hollywood’s Latest Disappointing Action FilmIt’s another reminder that filmmakers have forgotten what to do with the human body.
  38. the industry
    The King of the Geezer TeasersInside Randall Emmett’s direct-to-video empire, where many of Hollywood’s most bankable stars have found lucrative early retirement.
  39. grief
    The Agony of Liam Neeson, Action StarAction movies often put their heroes’ families in danger, but Neeson’s efforts over the past decade have taken things to nightmarish levels.
  40. acting
    The Brutal Pleasure of Watching Charlize Theron Turn to ActionWhat makes her truly great in Mad Max: Fury Road, Atomic Blonde, and The Old Guard is her focus on the human capacity for wear and tear.
  41. accurate titles
    The Title of Jason Statham’s Next Film Is Right Up There With Snakes On a PlaneCan’t say you didn’t know what it was about.
  42. vulture lists
    Every Arnold Schwarzenegger Movie Performance, RankedWith a new Terminator movie in theaters, it’s time to take stock of the movie star’s unexpected career.
  43. vulture lists
    Every Rambo Movie, RankedHow does Rambo: Last Blood stack up in the franchise?
  44. action movies
    Jason Momoa Dips His Toe Into the Parental Revenge Genre With Sweet GirlParenting books never mention how often you’ll have to avenge your family, and that’s a real shame.
  45. vulture lists
    The 11 Most Influential Action Heroines of Our TimeThese characters move the conversation forward about how women can behave in film.
  46. 30 Years of Action-Movie Villains in 9 InfographicsNote to Hollywood: Women can commit crimes, too.
  47. An Incredible Video of How King Kong Has Evolved Over the Last 8 DecadesSpecial effects, from stop-motion to CGI, have defined the films.
  48. how they did it
    Gareth Evans Explains the Process Behind The Raid’s Craziest Action Scenes“There’s nothing worse than the notion of ‘finding the edit’ for an action sequence based on coverage. That’s the epitome of lazy filmmaking.”
  49. action movies
    Whatever Happened to Tony Jaa?It’s been a long time since the Thai action star has been able to show off his greatness.
  50. The Stunning Glacial Lake in Many Action ScenesIceland’s Jökulsárlón has proven to be a popular backdrop for Hollywood.
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