Marshall Julius's Action! The Action Movie A-Z
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The "250 key movies" rated and reviewed in the book Action! The Action Movie A-Z (1997) by Marshall Julius.
Author's ratings:
1-14 *****, 15-22 ****½, 23-51 ****, 52-92: ***½, 93-140: ***, 141-182: **½, 183-211 **, 212-226 *½, 227-244 *, 245-250 ½
"Vengeful cops and car chases, lunatic villains and martial arts masters, male-bonding, gun fights and super secret agents, swords and sorcerers, wartime Nazi-bashing, boys' own adventures, casual destruction and general death-defiance... this is what we want to see, and if you feel the same way, "Action!" is for you, a fan's guide to the wackiest genre of 'em all, with 250 key movies rated and reviewed" -Introduction
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Dirty Harry
1971, in 17 top lists Check -
5 +73
Enter the Dragon
1973, in 14 top lists Check -
10 +177
RoboCop
1987, in 15 top lists Check -
18 +104
Léon
1994 — a.k.a. Léon: The Professional, in 23 top lists Check -
21 +186
The Spy Who Loved Me
1977, in 4 top lists Check -
23 +70
48 Hrs.
1982, in 3 top lists Check -
28 +3
Blue Thunder
1983, in 1 top list Check -
30 +32
Demolition Man
1993, in 1 top list Check -
31 +32
Desperado
1995, in 2 top lists Check -
42 +133
Rapid Fire
1992, in 1 top list Check -
46 +58
The Hidden
1987, in 2 top lists Check -
47 +149
The Running Man
1987, in 1 top list Check -
48 +183
Timecop
1994, in 1 top list Check -
51 +188
Universal Soldier
1992, in 1 top list Check -
52 -49
Action Jackson
1988, in 1 top list Check -
54 -34
Ying hung boon sik
1986 — a.k.a. A Better Tomorrow, in 10 top lists Check -
55 -33
Tang shan da xiong
1971 — a.k.a. The Big Boss, in 4 top lists Check -
56 -27
Blind Fury
1989, in 1 top list Check -
58 +3
Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection
1990 — a.k.a. Delta Force 2: Operation Stranglehold, in 1 top list Check -
64 +37
Lat sau san taam
1992 — a.k.a. Hard Boiled, in 12 top lists Check -
68 +46
Judge Dredd
1995, in 1 top list Check -
69 +51
The Last Boy Scout
1991, in 2 top lists Check -
72 +75
New Jack City
1991, in 3 top lists Check -
74 +86
Passenger 57
1992, in 1 top list Check -
76 +95
Rage and Honor
1992, in 1 top list Check -
83 +13
The Fugitive
1993, in 8 top lists Check -
84 +33
Dip huet seung hung
1989 — a.k.a. The Killer, in 16 top lists Check -
85 +107
The Rookie
1990, in 1 top list Check -
88 +141
Lo foo chut gang
1988 — a.k.a. Tiger on Beat, in 2 top lists Check -
91 +154
Wedlock
1991 — a.k.a. Deadlock, in 1 top list Check -
97 -71
Hak mau
1991 — a.k.a. Black Cat, in 1 top list Check -
98 -70
Black Rain
1989, in 2 top lists Check -
101 -47
Shoot to Kill
1988 — a.k.a. Deadly Pursuit, in 1 top list Check -
103 -33
Double Impact
1991, in 1 top list Check -
104 -15
For Your Eyes Only
1981, in 2 top lists Check -
105 -5
Gunmen
1993, in 1 top list Check -
107 +8
Judgment Night
1993, in 1 top list Check -
108 +18
Licence to Kill
1989, in 1 top list Check -
109 +26
Marked for Death
1990, in 1 top list Check -
113 +43
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1969, in 3 top lists Check -
114 +45
Out for Justice
1991, in 1 top list Check -
115 +49
Ging chaat goo si III: Chiu kup ging chaat
1992 — a.k.a. Police Story 3, in 4 top lists Check -
117 +67
Ricochet
1991, in 1 top list Check -
119 +74
Hung fan kui
1995 — a.k.a. Rumble in the Bronx, in 3 top lists Check -
120 +74
Runaway
1984, in 1 top list Check -
122 +78
Showdown in Little Tokyo
1991, in 1 top list Check -
126 +89
Surviving the Game
1994, in 1 top list Check -
127 +90
Tango & Cash
1989, in 2 top lists Check -
130 -53
The Enforcer
1976, in 2 top lists Check -
131 -34
The Gauntlet
1977, in 2 top lists Check
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