Action & Adventure Movies

Short Round in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Ke Huy Quan Gushes Over Working On Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom

Actor Ke Huy Quan recently gushed over working on "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" and the way in which it changed his life forever on a podcast.

John Wayne smiling and wearing a cowboy hat

Why John Wayne Was Nicknamed 'The Duke'

Why was John Wayne known as 'The Duke'? Here's an even better question: why was the iconic Western star known as John Wayne?

Close-up of Michaela Coel as Lori Butler in The Christophers

5 Best Crime Movies Of 2026 (So Far)

Watching movies about crime are way more fun than getting arrested for committing your own. 2026 already offers a great new selection to choose from.

Hangman smirks knowingly in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

Glen Powell Was A Budding Reality TV Star Before Top Gun: Maverick

You may know him now for his role in "Top Gun: Maverick," but well before that, Glen Powell was in a reality competition for young teenagers in the early 2000s.

Every Time Tony Stark Appeared As Doctor Doom In The Comics

Robert Downey Jr. being cast as the MCU's Doctor Doom made some fans angry, but in the comics, similar scenarios have played out on multiple occasions.

11 Years Ago Today: Taylor Sheridan Debuted The Most Important Crime Thriller Of The 2010s

Before bringing "Yellowstone" to life, Taylor Sheridan wrote a crime film that has only gained in importance and acclaim over the years.

Zatoichi looking serene in Zatoichi with a red custom background

5 Best Samurai Movies Of The 21st Century, Ranked

Samurai culture remains a global fascination, and the film genre it spawned still thrives. These are the best five movies since the turn of the century, ranked.

One Of Predator's Most Shocking Deaths Happened To Fix A Major Script Issue

Writer and director Shane Black had a small role in 1987's "Predator," playing the comic book-loving mercenary Hawkins. He was killed off for an unusual reason.

The Correct Order In Which To Watch Pierce Brosnan's James Bond Movies

Pierce Brosnan starred in four James Bond adventures. If you feel like a rewatch, peruse this piece to see which order you should watch them in.

The Crow Wears Makeup For A Tragic Reason

The Crow's iconic black stripes across his face are seen again on Bill Skarsgård in the 2024 remake of "The Crow." Here's why the character wears the look.

Action Movie Sequels You Had No Idea Existed

Didn't know there were sequels to action movies like Road House, Timecop, and Kindergarten Cop? There's usually a good reason why.

Thanos Has Died More Times In The MCU Than Marvel Fans May Realize

Although Thanos is a huge threat in the MCU, he's actually been killed many times throughout the franchise.

Star Wars Characters That Survived A Lightsaber Wound

The Star Wars franchise is filled to the brim with lightsaber duels, but despite that, very few characters have managed to survive a lightsaber wound.

Bryan Mills with walkie talkie on rooftop

The Taken Franchise's Biggest Unanswered Questions

The "Taken" franchise has seen three Liam Neeson films and a TV series. Here are the biggest unanswered questions still lingering about them.

14 Questions We Still Have About The DCEU Wonder Woman

We still have some burning questions about the DCEU's Wonder Woman, played by Gal Gadot, after Peter Safran and James Gunn's reshuffling at DC Studios.

All 5 Pirates Of The Caribbean Movies, Ranked

For a franchise based on a theme park ride, the "Pirates of the Caribbean" movies became a major success with audiences. But how do the films stack up?

The Plot Point In Top Gun The Navy Wouldn't Approve

There was at least one situation in "Top Gun" that the Navy didn't want to be depicted on screen, and the movie's producers listened.

How Bruce Lee Died & Why Controversy Still Haunts His Cause Of Death

Bruce Lee died at the age of 32 over 50 years ago. While his official cause of death was revealed, it remains a dubious Hollywood case. Here’s why.

Actors Who Have Been In Indiana Jones And The Star Wars Trilogies

Most actors would give their right hand, Luke Skywalker style, to appear in either Star Wars or Indiana Jones -- these lucky ducks managed to appear in both!

Charlotte and Luke standing outside in Fountain of Youth (2025)

10 Best Movies Like Fountain Of Youth

"Fountain of Youth" may be the latest action-adventure film to hit streaming, but there are plenty of others like it if you're in the mood for more.

Captain Jack Aubrey in Master and Commander (2003)

5 Most Historically Accurate Adventure Movies, Ranked

The historical adventure movie offers a glimpse of days past, if through a fictional lens. These five are the most accurate, and yes, the HMS Surprise is there.

John McCabe with an Old West mining town behind him in

'70s Western Movies That Flopped But Are Actually Worth Watching

While Westerns in the 1970s stretched the genre in new directions, that didn't always translate into success at the box office.

The Alpha Gang standing in front of their jukebox in

Alpha Gang Review: Chris Pine Saves This Silly Sci-Fi Movie [TIFF 2026]

"Alpha Gang" is full of interesting ideas, but it falls short of executing them with success.

Sasha Calle's Supergirl against a blue background (2026)

5 Superhero Movie Deleted Scenes That Need To Be Released

On their journeys to the big screen, these superhero movies had scenes deleted that would've been tantalizing to see and deserve to be released.

Sam Elliot in The Hero looking up solemnly against a bunch of trees (2026)

5 Best Sam Elliott Westerns, Ranked

Picture the face of the Western. It probably looks a bit like Sam Elliott, with his classic mustache and Southern drawl. Now go watch his five best Westerns.

5 Most Realistic Heist Movies Of All Time

Heist movies are so much fun, but a lot of them are pretty silly — here are five grounded ones.

Ben Affleck's Batman Movie Would've Looked Into 80 Years Of The Dark Knight

Concept artist Jay Olivia discusses Ben Affleck's canceled solo Batman movie, revealing it was a clever take that drew from eight decades of history.