WATCHING ACTION MOVIES

love action movies? check out my short reviews of a few of my all time favorite action movies.

A Hollywood staple, action flicks utilize a number of conventions to make us continue going to the theater to watch them.

If you were every wondering how certain movies began, then this year was the year of explaining the beginning of characters in movies from the past. From Terminator, to GI Joe, you will see the beginning of characters like Cobra, and John Connors.

80's action movies, for the most part, contained no reasonable amount of coherency. Sure, there's exceptions, but this was the era of explosions, big hair, invincible heros and one-liners.

My choices of the top 10 best action movies are movies that are filled with a lot of action and in some cases the action starts right at the very beginning of the movie.

This is a look at the best 90's cartoons for making into animated and live-action movies. You may not like the idea of seeing some of the best 90's cartoons made into animated or live-action movies, but don't put anything past Hollywood

Check out these top 5 action movies of 2009. If you haven't seen them all already you'll definitely want to add them all to your list of must see action flicks.

What are the top ten action movies of all time? You asked the question and I have the answer. So without further ado, here are the top ten action movies of all time.

Action fans, like sports fans, have their favorites. These 10 movies, though, just didn't have what it takes to be called great films - action or otherwise.

Futuristic action movie must have a story compelling enough to think deeply about the future and has enough action to make it not feel like a philosophy class. The 10 Best Futuristic Action Movies.

My listing of my 10 favorite action movies based in the future. These movies are ones that stick out in my mind and I can recall scenes from them all.

Action movies are too often all guts or glory and no grit. These five will keep you on the edge of your seat and are musts for any good DVD collection.

The 5 best and 2 worst action movies of the year. Why only 2 worst? It was a great year for action!

Good action movies have you on the edge of your seat from start to finish, waiting for all the fight scenes, never knowing when someone is going to get shot down or there's going to be an explosion or someone will die.

Action movies, the cinematic domain for those who despise intellectual engagement. Think that there is nothing on the Netflix instant viewing list that makes the Roku worthwhile? Check out these high voltage action flicks.

Action movies are one of the most popular movie genres right now. Read on to find out which ones made my list of the five best action films made to date.

Movies are thought to be the most exciting and appealing source of leisure. Life without films is very hard to imagine. Films have changed our attitude and helped us understand things better.

Some films bring the audience to a fevered high with exciting action. Others make audiences yawn and cringe from a total failure to produce action scenes that do anything right. This is a list of that second kind.

Did you see a rocking action movie in 2009? Tell me what you think of my choices of the best of 2009.

Michael Bay? Gigantic explosions? Innumerable armies of poorly-trained terrorists? Not for this viewer.

Worst action movies based on how bad they made me feel.

In 2009, action movies ranged from a rejuvenated franchise (Star Trek), an independent hit (District 9), some wild ones (Inglourious Basterds), smart thrillers (State of Play/Taken) and even some animated excitement (Up/Fantastic Mr. Fox).

Are you looking for what movie to buy that fan of action movies? These are some of the best action DVDs available this Christmas.

Pros
clever action sequences

Cons
They had to blow up such a nice car.

The Bottom Line
Its a solid action movie