Marshall Julius's Action! The Action Movie A-Z

As seen by RitchievsGabriel

You are viewing ritchievsgabriel's version of this list. You can view your version too.

Marshall Julius's Action! The Action Movie A-Z's icon

An official iCheckMovies list (adopted from Timec).

Favorited 94 times, disliked 10 times, added to 163 watchlists.

The "250 key movies" rated and reviewed in the book Action! The Action Movie A-Z (1997) by Marshall Julius.

Author's ratings:
1-14 *****, 15-22 ****½, 23-51 ****, 52-92: ***½, 93-140: ***, 141-182: **½, 183-211 **, 212-226 *½, 227-244 *, 245-250 ½

"Vengeful cops and car chases, lunatic villains and martial arts masters, male-bonding, gun fights and super secret agents, swords and sorcerers, wartime Nazi-bashing, boys' own adventures, casual destruction and general death-defiance... this is what we want to see, and if you feel the same way, "Action!" is for you, a fan's guide to the wackiest genre of 'em all, with 250 key movies rated and reviewed" -Introduction

Source

Remove ads

Pssst, want to check out the Marshall Julius's Action! The Action Movie A-Z list in our new look?

  1. 92 +154

    Where Eagles Dare

    1968, in 7 top lists Check
  2. 118 +68

    Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

    1991, in 3 top lists Check
  3. 113 +43

    On Her Majesty's Secret Service

    1969, in 3 top lists Check
  4. 25 -19

    Aliens

    1986, in 24 top lists Check
  5. 133 +57

    The Rock

    1996, in 5 top lists Check
  6. 139 +104

    Waterworld

    1995, in 3 top lists Check
  7. 111 +35

    Never Say Never Again

    1983, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 135 +112

    The Wild Geese

    1978, in 1 top list Check
  9. 108 +18

    Licence to Kill

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  10. 112 +42

    Octopussy

    1983, in 2 top lists Check
  11. 19 +164

    Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

    1983, in 18 top lists Check
  12. 213 +27

    A View to a Kill

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  13. 83 +13

    The Fugitive

    1993, in 8 top lists Check
  14. 157 -59

    GoldenEye

    1995, in 3 top lists Check
  15. 234 -115

    Last Action Hero

    1993, in 2 top lists Check
  16. 226 -98

    The Living Daylights

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  17. 210 +18

    Thunderball

    1965, in 4 top lists Check
  18. 57 -10

    Conan the Barbarian

    1982, in 4 top lists Check
  19. 73 +78

    North West Frontier

    1959 — a.k.a. Flame Over India, in 1 top list Check
  20. 102 -35

    Die Hard: With a Vengeance

    1995 — a.k.a. Die Hard with a Vengeance, in 4 top lists Check
  21. 104 -15

    For Your Eyes Only

    1981, in 2 top lists Check
  22. 65 +42

    Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

    1989, in 16 top lists Check
  23. 93 -79

    Batman

    1989, in 9 top lists Check
  24. 155 -67

    Flesh+Blood

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  25. 221 -79

    Moonraker

    1979, in 3 top lists Check
  26. 182 +66

    Willow

    1988, in 2 top lists Check
  27. 207 -147

    The Delta Force

    1986, in 1 top list Check
  28. 154 -73

    Escape to Athena

    1979, in 1 top list Check
  29. 175 -41

    The Man with the Golden Gun

    1974, in 1 top list Check
  30. 21 +186

    The Spy Who Loved Me

    1977, in 4 top lists Check
  31. 189 -138

    Cutthroat Island

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  32. 20 +56

    Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

    1980, in 25 top lists Check
  33. 94 -79

    Batman Forever

    1995, in 3 top lists Check
  34. 38 +89

    Live and Let Die

    1973, in 2 top lists Check
  35. 79 +102

    Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

    1985 — a.k.a. Remo: Unarmed and Dangerous, in 2 top lists Check
  36. 12 +196

    Star Wars

    1977, in 40 top lists Check
  37. 32 +32

    Diamonds Are Forever

    1971, in 2 top lists Check
  38. 81 -63

    The Beastmaster

    1982, in 3 top lists Check
  39. 17 +91

    Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

    1984, in 11 top lists Check
  40. 140 +109

    You Only Live Twice

    1967, in 2 top lists Check
  41. 36 +69

    Highlander

    1986, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 63 +32

    From Russia with Love

    1963, in 4 top lists Check
  43. 9 +163

    Raiders of the Lost Ark

    1981 — a.k.a. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, in 29 top lists Check
  44. 15 +27

    Cliffhanger

    1993, in 3 top lists Check
  45. 201 -56

    Navy Seals

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  46. 49 +183

    Total Recall

    1990, in 8 top lists Check
  47. 58 +3

    Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection

    1990 — a.k.a. Delta Force 2: Operation Stranglehold, in 1 top list Check
  48. 34 +53

    Flash Gordon

    1980, in 5 top lists Check
  49. 121 +74

    Runaway Train

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  50. 24 -20

    Adventures of Don Juan

    1948, in 1 top list Check
Remove ads
Show all 250 movies

Last updated on Oct 14, 2015 by PeacefulAnarchy; source