Action movies are exciting by nature.

Their fast pace and mighty entertainment value can make two hours fly by in the blink of an eye.

What the group doesn’t know is that they’re heading directly into the heart of a xenomorph infestation.

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Troy has similarly personal but far more sinister plans.

Boat chases, slow-motion shootouts andNicolas Cage dressed as a priest;Face/Offtruly has everything one could ask for.

The Raid:Redemptionis a breathless example ofnon-stop action filmmaking.

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The procedure backfires, and he soon finds himself being hunted by people he once trusted.

Quaid will have to fight for his future by confronting his mysterious past.

His memory is left fragmented; the result of an accident that left him amnesiac and mute.

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Along with this, Henry has been resurrected and imbued with cybernetic implants that allow him superhuman physical abilities.

Told entirely from a first-person POV,Hardcore Henryis anexperimental action flick that provides a uniquely thrilling experience.

Fittingly,Speedis aferociously entertaining action movie with a break-neck pace.

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At a conceptual level,Speedis simply brilliant.

To put it lightly,Crankis absolutely bonkers.

When Neo is presented with the opportunity to learn the truth behind humanity’s existence, he accepts.

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TheMatrixisa turn-of-the-century sci-fi action epic that changed the landscape of filmmaking as a whole.

Mad Max: FuryRoadis a towering cinematic achievement in every regard.

1’Point Break' (1991)

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A rookie for a S.W.A.T. team takes cover behind a wall while holding a machine gun.

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The crew robs banks with extreme efficiency while donning masks with the likeness of past American Presidents.

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A first person POV shot of a man shooting a machine gun at a black van while in a moving vehicle in Hardcore Henry

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Chev Chelios, played by Jason Statham, shouts into a phone while sitting in a car in ‘Crank’.

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Neo (Keanu Reeves) stopping bullets with his hand in The Matrix

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Bodhi and Johnny clasp hands while skydiving in ‘Point Break’

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