In many ways, the action genre represents the magic of cinema. The stunts. The explosions. The practical and computer-generated effects. The visceral tension. In short, actions movies give you a rush of energy, make you feel alive, and provide escapist dreams out of sheer artistic craft and spectacle. The best action movies of the last […]

Universal love is a hard thing to earn in action cinema. Plenty of action movies are iconic. Plenty are influential. Plenty have one immortal set piece, one immortal star, one immortal villain, one immortal line. Universal love asks for more. It asks for a movie people return to with real affection, the kind that survives […]

For those who come after. Charlie Cox attended the BAFTA Game Awards for his work on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.(Image: Getty Images) Daredevil actor Charlie Cox, and the voice behind Gustave in last year’s universally acclaimed Clair Obsur: Expedition 33, has name dropped who he thinks should play his character in the upcoming live action […]

You’re never far from the next Jason Statham ass-kicking, and soon he will be reuniting with acclaimed director Guy Ritchie for his next. The man who awarded Statham his debut role in 1998 with Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Ritchie and the British favorite have worked together on five films. Their sixth, Viva La […]

After almost fifty years, one of the most enduring anime series of all time is coming to live action. Noah Centineo (The Recruit) will star in a live-action movie version of Gundam, and now he’s speaking out about the film, just days before it enters production. Centineo spoke with Collider’s Steve Weintraub at CinemaCon in […]

Blue Lock is setting the stage for its live-action movie debut coming later this Summer, and fans have gotten a cool new look at what to expect from some new additions to the cast with a new trailer. Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Yusuke Nomura’s Blue Lock manga has really exploded in popularity in the last few years. […]

When it comes to action stars, Bruce Willis is one of the best. Across over 50 action films throughout his five-decade-long career, Willis effectively redefined the action genre with the introduction of the everyman hero and became one of the most prominent names in the genre with roles like John McClane in Die Hard and […]

An action packed remake from a legendary filmmaker is keeping Netflix users hooked Content cannot be displayed without consent The action-packed remake looks set to be Netflix’s top film. Users keep watching the action thriller movie, which some have claimed is ‘absolutely perfect’ despite its far-from-favourable reviews. It was only added to the platform a […]

The action genre continues to grow and evolve during each distinct era of filmmaking, as every decade has its own selection of standout action films that largely influence the genre in their success. However, even with so many great and influential action films released in each decade, only a select few action films are among […]

2026 is shaping up to be a big year for Tom Cruise, who will star in his first original action movie in almost 10 years. While that seems like a wild statement to make, Cruise has been reprising long-tenured franchise roles for a while now, especially with his work in Mission: Impossible, the franchise that […]