Top ten action films

[Kyle]

well as this is a new section and its all about a genre i don't really know anything about i thought it would be a good idea to see what everybody's top ten action films are

[Stephen@Cult Labs]

Hmmmmm tough one indeed.This list could change from week to week tbh lol but here goes.In no particular order.....

Mad Max 2
Die Hard
The Rock
The Bourne Identity
Commando
Rambo:First Blood Part 2
True Lies
Invasion U.S.A
Under Siege
Passenger 57

[kevxxx1]

Favourites

ALIENS 1986
APOCALYPTO 2006
BATTLE ROYALE 2000
BOURNE TRILOGY
DIRTY HARRY 1971
ENTER THE DRAGON 1973
FREEBIE AND THE BEAN 1974
KILL BILL 1+2
KILLER, THE 1989
LONE WOLF & CUB SERIES
MAD MAX 2 1981
MAN FROM HONG KONG, THE 1975
RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK 1981
RAMBO 2008
STREET FIGHTER, THE 1974


Honourable Mentions

BEACH OF THE WAR GODS 1973
BETTER TOMORROW, A 1986
BIG BOSS, THE 1971
BLACK HAWK DOWN 2001
BROTHERHOOD OF THE WOLF 2001
BULLET IN THE HEAD 1990
CONAN THE BARBARIAN 1982
DARK OF THE SUN (THE MERCENARIES) 1968
DEATH SENTENCE 2007
DESPERADO 1995
DOG SOLDIERS 2002
EL MARIACHI 1992
EMPIRE STRIKES BACK, THE 1980
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK 1981
FIRST BLOOD 1982
FIST OF FURY 1972
FROM DUSK TIL DAWN 1996
G.I. SAMURAI 1979
GAUNTLET, THE 1977
HARD BOILED 1992
HELL DRIVERS 1957
HITCHER, THE 1986
INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM 1984
MAD MAX 1979
MAGNUM FORCE 1973
MASTER OF THE FLYING GUILLOTINE 1975
MISTER MAJESTYK 1974
MOST DANGEROUS GAME, THE 1932
NAKED PREY, THE 1966
NIGHT OF THE JUGGLER 1980
ONE-ARMED BOXER, THE 1971
PLANET OF THE APES 1967
PLANET TERROR 2007
PREDATOR 1987
RACE WITH THE DEVIL 1975
RETURN OF THE ONE-ARMED SWORDSMAN 1969
RETURN OF THE STREET FIGHTER 1974
ROBOCOP 1987
ROLLERBALL 1975
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN 1998
SHARKY’S MACHINE 1981
STAR WARS 1977
STARSHIP TROOPERS 1997
STREET FIGHTER’S LAST REVENGE, THE 1974
SWORD AND THE SORCERER, THE 1982
TERMINATOR, THE 1984
VENGEANCE 1970
VIKINGS, THE 1958
WAY OF THE DRAGON 1972
WHERE EAGLES DARE 1968
WILD BUNCH, THE 1969
ZULU 1964


Guilty Pleasures

COMMANDO 1985
CODE OF SILENCE 1985
GAME OF DEATH 1978
INVASION U.S.A. 1985
RED DAWN 1984
PRAY FOR DEATH 1986
TAKEN 2008

[ponga]

My top 10

1.Police Story 1 -2
2.Kill Bill Vol.1
3.Ong Bak 1 - 2
4.Terminator 2
5.James Bond movies
6.The Matrix trilogy
7.300
8.Hardboiled
9.Fisy of Fury
10.Transformer

[BioZombie]

Mad Max II
Hard Boiled
Lethal Weapon (1&2)
The Matrix
Robocop
Crank
Police Story
Hot Fuzz
Preditor
Bad Boys 2

These are only in a rough order I dont think I could decide on an excact order of 1-10

[Pete]

The Wild Bucnh
The Terminator
Robocop
The Exterminator
Total Recall
Invasion USA
keoma
Hard Boiled
Turkey Shoot
Die Hard 1,2 & 3

[spooks]

Probably not my definitive top 10, but what came into my head just now in no particular order:

Invasion usa
shaolin drunkard
drunken master
ong bak
story of ricky
commando
rambo (part 4)
versus
shogun assassin
iron monkey

[Rob Strange]

1. Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior
2. Yojimbo
3. The Terminator
4. Lady Snowblood
5. Battle Royale
6. Robocop
7. Escape from New York
8. Hard Boiled
9. The Warriors
10. Shogun Assassin (the Lonewolf & Cub purists will disagree!)

Top of my head. Probably missed out my top ten.

[bizarre_eye@Cult Labs]

My Top Ten Actioners:

1. Batman (1989)
2. Battle Royale (2000)
3. Oldboy (2003)
4. Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
5. The Warriors (1979)
6. The Crow (1994)
7. Apocalypto (2007)
8. King Kong (1933)
9. Sin City (2005)
10. Batman Begins (2005)

[pedromonkey]

there seems to be general love of the road warrior on these lists, i for one am not gonna be any different because i rate Road warrior as my fav action film.

1. MAD MAX 2: THE ROAD WARRIOR
2. TRUE LIES
3. PREDATOR
4. DIE HARD
5. ALIENS
6. HARD BOILED
7. THE KILLER
8. EAGLE HAS LANDED
9. MAN ON FIRE
10. RAMBO: FIRST BLOOD

GUILTY PLEASURES
1. RED DAWN
2. UNTIL DEATH
3. UNIVERSAL SOLDIER
4. INVASION USA
5. RIOT (gary daniels + sugar ray leonard)
6. LICENCE TO KILL
7. TOY SOLDIERS