- The Matrix (1999) This movie uses its amazing special effects to tell a great story about a group of people fighting their way out of the virtual reality they are stuck in.
- Gladiator (2000) The epic Roman timepiece captures the brutality of gladiator fights and the epic rise from bottom to top.
- The Dark Knight (2008) This movie started the trend of making superhero movies again with its great cast of Christian Bale as Batman and Heath Ledger portraying the Joker.
- Predator (1987) This epic tale of Americans vs. aliens has gory and brutal action that will leave you wanting more.
- Braveheart (1995) One of the best war movies of all time. Mel Gibson fights for glory and the multiple fight scenes will keep your eyes glued to the screen.
- The Bourne Identity (2002) Groundbreaking action sequences and an added suspense of not knowing Bourne’s true identity make this action film into a worthy contender for the best of all time.
- Terminator (1984) This movie along with it’s action and catchphrases like “I’ll be back” paved the way for good female roles as action stars.
- Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) Mad Max makes a strong comeback with its action packed sequences containing amazing practical effects.
- Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Everyone’s favorite archeologist goes on adventures throughout the world in a stunning action movie that keeps your eyes glued to the screen.
- Die Hard (1988) This movie deserves the number one spot as it has all you need for a great action movie. A good villain (Hans Gruber) and a loveable everyday hero (John McClane) get thrown into the mix, and most importantly, the movie features awesome action-packed sequences that have the audience on the edge of their seats.
