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What Are The 25 Greatest Action Movies of All Time?
Posted 2 weeks ago
What are the greatest action movies of all time? Here are 25 we think make the cut.
Die Hard
- Theatrical - Wide 1988-07-15
- Cast Bruce Willis Bonnie Bedelia Reginald VelJohnson Paul Gleason
- Directed by John McTiernan
- Written by Jeb Stuart Steven Souza
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Synopsis
New York City Detective John McClane has just arrived in Los Angeles to spend Christmas with his wife. Unfortunately, it is not going to be a Merry Christmas for everyone. A group of terrorists, led by Hans Gruber is holding everyone... See more in the Nakatomi Plaza building hostage. With no way of anyone getting in or out, it’s up to McClane to stop them all. All 12!
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The 5 Greatest Action Movie Villains of the ’80s
Posted 4 weeks ago
The 80s didn’t just give us the best action heroes; they also unleashed some of the greatest villains ever seen.
Movie News
James Cameron declares Die Hard as his favorite action movie
Posted 3 months ago
Action director James Cameron says Die Hard is his favorite action film on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
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Reviews
Review: Die Hard (1988)
Posted 13 years ago
NOTE: With A GOOD DAY TO DIE HARD opening on Thursday, we thought this would be a great time to revisit the older films from the franchise, so expect a review/day until my review of the latest one is posted...
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Die Hard and Predator director John McTiernan is set to direct his first film in over 20 years
Posted 3 years ago
John McTiernan is responsible for two of the best suspense-filled action movies from the 80s, the Christmas favorite Die Hard and the Arnold Schwarzenegger sci-fi classic Predator. Since then, his career has been hit-or-miss with films like Hunt for the Red October (which starred Alec...
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Awesome Artists We’ve Found Around The Net: Dave Merrell
Posted 4 years ago
Theodore For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month...
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Alan Rickman’s diaries reveal harsh movie reviews
Posted 4 years ago
To paraphrase Severus Snape, the Dark Arts are many, varied and eternal. So, too, are Alan Rickman’s diaries, excerpts of which have popped up online. In these diaries, which Rickman kept beginning in the early 1970s long before he had...
Movie Trailers
McClane: Die Hard 24/7: proof of concept trailer teases a young John McClane
Posted 4 years ago
Would you want to know what Die Hard‘s John McClane was up to before the events of the iconic first film? Well, writer Ben Trebilcook is hoping to explore that and more with a package for a streaming TV series...
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Awesome Artists We’ve Found Around The Net: Neil Davies
Posted 4 years ago
Theodore For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month...
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Bruce Willis is stepping away from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia
Posted 4 years ago
Legendary actor Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with aphasia, his family confirmed on Wednesday. “To Bruce’s amazing supporters, as a family, we wanted to share that our beloved Bruce has been experiencing some health issues and has recently been diagnosed...
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Why Die Hard is a Christmas Movie
Posted 4 years ago
Bryan It’s the eternal question. When the air gets crisp and you see those first few snowflakes you know you’re going to get asked “Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?” Your answer should always be “Yes”. “But if you take...
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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Batman Returns, Die Hard, Gremlins
Posted 4 years ago
Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...
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Awesome Artists We’ve Found Around The Net: Grzegorz Domaradzki
Posted 4 years ago
Theodore For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month...
Die Hard prequel movie has been scrapped by Disney
Posted 5 years ago
It's been nearly a decade since John McClane last saved the day on the big-screen in A Good Day to Die Hard, and although I have little doubt that we haven't seen the last of the iconic Die Hard hero,...
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Take the sword and stand tall. The new Masters of the Universe trailer has arrived.
Posted 21 hours ago
We get more of a look into the adventure that awaits Prince Adam in Eternia in the new trailer for Masters of the Universe.
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Kara Zor-El and Lobo join forces for a spacefaring, redemptive rescue mission in the latest Supergirl trailer
Posted 18 hours ago
Kara Zor-El nurses a superhero-sized hangover while embarking on a mission of redemption and revenge in the latest Supergirl trailer.
Movie Reviews
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Review: Yoshi steals the show
Posted 15 hours ago
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie seems certain to make a billions dollars, and has a huge asset with it including 100% more Yoshi.
Movie Reviews
The Drama Review: the controversial A24 movie will be divisive
Posted 22 hours ago
The Robert Pattinson and Zendaya-led dark comedy is intentionally provocative. Think of it as an anti-date movie.
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Cape Fear teaser trailer: Javier Bardem, Amy Adams, and Patrick Wilson star in a new telling of a familiar story
Posted 21 hours ago
Apple TV+ has released a teaser trailer for the Cape Fear TV series, which is scheduled to start streaming in June
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Is Physical Media Really Safe? Why Your Blu-rays Might Not Last Forever
Posted 4 days ago
While many physical media fans feel their discs are the best way to keep a movie archived, the technology (or manufacturers) often lets us down.
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Best Chuck Norris Movies: Five of the late bearded one’s best
Posted 2 weeks ago
If you're looking for some badass movies to celebrate Chuck Norris's legacy with this weekend, look no further.
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After Years of Sequels, Original Movies Are Suddenly Winning at the Box Office
Posted 3 days ago
After years of franchises dominating the box office, some original movies are finally starting to post blockbuster numbers.
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Five Movies That Deserve a Legacy Sequel
Posted 3 weeks ago
While Hollywood looks to unwrap another film in the Mummy franchise, we look at five other films that deserve a legacy sequel.
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Chuck Norris Horror Movies Ranked: A very uneven loose trilogy
Posted 3 days ago
Chuck Norris had a few horror credits on his filmography, and we're looking back at Silent Rage, Hero and the Terror, and Hellbound
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JoBlo’s Guide to Movie Theater Etiquette
Posted 4 days ago
It's time to exorcise some cinematic demons by reminding people about proper movie theater etiquette! Let the education begin!