Let's be honest: the best action movies are often better—or at least more entertaining—than the best movies from any other genre. Good action movies are worth celebrating, and that's what the ...

Released in 1976, this American neo-noir thriller is one of the many films to contribute to the much-loved Dirty Harry series ...

With Women Of Action, Caroline Siede digs into the history of women-driven action movies to explore what these stories say about gender and how depictions of female action heroes have evolved over ...

William Smith is a freelance writer currently living in the Midwest with his wife and daughter, where he spends too much time watching movies and then writing about them. He doesn't read your hurtful ...

These 12 '90s movies set in the '70s bring together two great movie decades. The 1970s were perhaps the greatest decade for movies — but '90s movies gave them a run for their money. Take a '90s movie ...

'70s Week: The '70s saw women kicking ass like never before — two of them cut an especially spectacular trail that bleeds a clear path through the last 50 years of action movies. Women have been ...

There are a fair few masterful action movies that don't get enough love, including cult classics like The In-Laws and The Man ...

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 ...

The '70s were a massively consequential and influential decade for cinema. Between the rise of New Hollywood and the birth of the modern blockbuster, it was an era of filmmaking that brought with it ...