#action movies

I like action movies, even though I think action movies are kind of derided now. But there is something extraordinary about action movies, which is absolutely linked to the invention of cinema and what cinema is and why we love it. ↗

— Danny Boyle

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I haven't done a lot of action movies, so it's kind of fun to get to do a lot of stunt work. ↗

— Mark-Paul Gosselaar

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As for action movies, I did Tarzan, and I'm also about to shoot Meltdown, which John Carpenter wrote. ↗

— Casper Van Dien

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I was always trying, even in pure action movies, to find what was sensitive about the character more than the pure action. ↗

— Christopher Lambert

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A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action. ↗

— Jason Statham

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The physical part of comedy is as hard as a lot of action movies. It scares me, but in a way that I like. ↗

— Rachel McAdams

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Before I did any action movies, I did a couple of thrillers. That's hung around for me. ↗

— John McTiernan

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I think what's dangerous about being an actor who does action movies is you think, 'Well, I can totally handle myself now.' But if my opponent didn't know the other half of the routine, I don't know how well I'd do. ↗

— Kate Beckinsale

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The movies that made me want to make movies were action movies, and thrillers, and Kurosawa films, you know, where you have an opportunity every day to shoot it in an unusual way. I was looking for something like that. ↗

— Lawrence Kasdan

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I remember being on film sets when I was younger, and only men got to do the cool action movies. So I thought, 'Maybe I'll get to produce one day and get to do cool stuff too,' which is what happened when we did 'Charlie's Angels.' Starting my production company was a big turning point for me. ↗

— Drew Barrymore

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