Action Movies

John Woo’s “The Killer” was a true gamechanger, at least for this critic. The one-two punch of Woo’s 1989 action…

Good movies always have integrity, but not-good movies can have integrity, too. “The Crow,” about a man who is murdered…

“Jackpot!” is a trashy and repetitive action comedy about greed and bloodlust set in a world full of people who are proud to…

I didn’t think Doug Liman could deliver a worse film than “Road House,” the plastic, overwrought remake of the 1980s…

“Hundreds of Beavers,” a boldly bizarre, nearly silent slapstick comedy about a 19th-century trapper doing battle with nature, exceeds expectations…

Last year, Hong Kong filmmaker Herman Yau directed at least two of the best action movies of the year. In…

A movie theater would probably be the best place to see “Kill,” a bloody Hindi-language Indian beat-em-up set on a…

When you hear the premise of Josh Margolin’s feature debut, “Thelma,” you may think you know what the movie will…

Watching “Outlaw Posse,” you get the sense that writer-director Mario Van Peebles was asked to create a list of his…

Released in the spring of 2020, Jeff Chan’s anti-police sci-fi action film “Code 8,” produced and starring cousins Robbie and…