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Action Films


Action films

In this genre it is given more importance to special effects and the grandiosity of their scenes and pays less attention to other aspects such as performances or the plot of the movie. The plot usually includes the classic participation of a hero, a villainous, a helpless lady, a secondary comedian actor or some animal and of course a happy end.

Subgenres: Action drama, Buddy cop, Action comedy, Action thriller, Caper / heist, Die Hard Scenario, Science fiction action, Action horror.

Best Action films:
  • Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il (1966)
  • Shichinin no samurai (1954)
  • Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • Star Wars (1977)
  • C'era una volta il West (1968)
  • Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  • Fight Club (1999)



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