MY TOP 10 ACTION MOVIES (PART ONE)

The Following list of movies in no certain order are my favourite Action Flicks. You are free to disagree with me since this is my personnel opinion. If you think i missed any other movies comment down here.

                                                     

1. The Bourne Identity (2002 film) :

 Matt Damon Stars as Jason Bourne, a man who was suffering from extreme memory loss and attempts to discover his true identity amidst a clandestine conspiracy within the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).

The film was co-produced and directed by Doug Liman and adapted screenplay was written by Tony Gilroy and William Blake Herron. It is a Cinematic Adaptation of THE BOURNE IDENTITY novel by Robert ludlum.

MY THUMBS UP SEQUENCES :

1.       STAIRWELL FIGHT SEQUENCE

2.       AMERICAN EMBASSY ESCAPE SCENE

3.       KILLING THE ASSASSIN

PUNCH LINE : You Move, You Die

2. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) :

Another from Bourne Series feature in my list of Action movies. The Third one Bourne Ultimatum was nearly as perfect as the First one. Matt Damon became perfect Synonym for Jason Bourne who reprises the role for 3^rd time. Directed by Paul Greengrass  the movie is loosely based on the novel of the same name.

In this film, Bourne is one more step closer in finding out how David Webb became Jason Bourne. Whilst Pamela Landy has decided to leave Bourne alone, CIA Deputy Director Noah Vosen has other plans as Bourne continues to search for information and becomes a target of another similar assassin program.

MY THUMBS UP SEQUENCES :

1.       THE WHOLE WATERLOO SEQUENCE

2.       BRAWL BETWEEN BOURNE AND ASSASSIN DESH

3.       THE CHASE SEQUENCE AT THE BEGINNING

4.       THE ENDING SEQUENCE.

PUNCH LINE : This is Where it started for me… This is where it ends.

 

 

 3&4. KILL BILL Series :

Cult Classic from Quentin Tarantino Kill Bill Series packs a solid punch for action fanatics. The Revenge portrayed in the series is always an eye feast. Kill Bill is an American two-part martial arts film series, and the fourth film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. It was originally set to be released as one film, but with a running time of over four hours, it was separated into two films: Kill Bill: Volume 1, released in late 2003, and Kill Bill: Volume 2, released in early 2004.

Uma Thurman in perfect killing mode

Kill Bill: Volume 1

The film follows a character initially identified as "The Bride," (Uma Thurman) a former assassin seeking revenge on her ex-colleagues who massacred members of her wedding party and tried to kill her.

MY THUMBS UP SEQUENCES :

1.       Crazy 88 Fight sequence

2.       The whole Coma Sequence where bride awakes from coma due to mosquito's buzz

3.       The Animation used for fight scenes.

Kill Bill: Volume 2

The film continues journey of "The Bride" pursuing Bill's brother Budd and confronting Elle Driver, a fellow student of Pai Mei. She eventually catches up for a Final Showdown with Bill himself.

MY THUMBS UP SEQUENCES :

1.       Long closeup scene at the beginning where Bride explains her mission which is killing Bill.

2.       Training with the warrior master Pai Mei (played by Gordon Liu)

3.       Killing Elle Driver (Daryl Hannah) and Budd (Michael Madsen)

4.       Finale with Bill.

PUNCH LINE : That woman deserves her revenge and we deserve to die.

5.        Deadpool (2016) :

The only Superhero movie in my list of Favourite Action movies. Deadpool has Ryan Reynolds in title role based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. It is the 8^th installment in the X-Men film series.

After release the film became a massive blockbuster success, grossing over $782 million worldwide eventually becoming the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time. It also received generally positive reviews, with many praising Reynolds' performance and the film's style, black humor and action sequences.

Deadpool, a mercenary who is subjected to regenerative mutation to cure his cancer, which results him accelerated healing superpowers but severely scars his body. Deadpool frequently breaks the fourth wall, addressing the audience like his comic book counterpart, commenting about the film's production, and referring to other Marvel films.

MY THUMBS UP SEQUENCES :

1.       The Whole CG work of the film which is Top notch

2.       The X men references and X-Mansion scene

3.       The first 15 minutes of the film.

4.       Scenes involving Deadpool, Nega Sonic Teenage Warhead and Colossus.

5.       Climax Showdown.

PUNCH LINE :  Cue the Music

6.        Die Hard (1988) :

One of best action franchises in Hollywood Die Hard series enjoys repeat views from hard core action fans. Based on the novel Nothing Lasts Forever by Roderick Thorp.

The series follow the adventures of John McClane (portrayed by Bruce Willis), a New York City and Los Angeles police Detective who always found himself in middle of violent and critical crisis.

In Die Hard (1988) John McClane flies to Los Angeles to meet his estranged wife (Bonnie Bedelia) and goes to her office Christmas party in a skyscraper. A team of desperate terrorists has taken over the building and John is all that stands between them and their hostages.

First of all the villains in the film are too good, particularly Alan Rickman who added his theatrical expertise to his performance as legendary Hans Gruber.

MY THUMBS UP SEQUENCES :

1.                 Now-I-Have-a-Machine-Gun-Ho-Ho-Ho.

2.                 John Maclane and Hans Gruber Faceoff

3.                 The Premise of the movie

4.                 References of John Wayne, Rambo.

5.                 The Action Sequences are Brilliant.

PUNCH LINE :  Yippee-ki-yay, Mother******

Next 4 Movies of the List are posted in blog as Part 2 of this article

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