Liam Gaughan is a writer at Collider with a passion for classic films and the work of Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese.
The Academy Awards have added many new categories to their awards ceremony over the years, with a “Best Casting” award set to be included in the next few years. However, the Oscars have consistently overlooked the work by stunt performers and coordinators that perform the dangerous work that some movie stars are not equipped to do.
Modern Times GComedyDramaRomance The Tramp struggles to live in modern industrial society with the help of a young homeless woman. Raiders of the Lost Ark PGActionAdventure In 1936, archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the U.S. government to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis can obtain its awesome powers.
Die Hard RActionThriller New York City policeman John McClane is visiting his estranged wife and two daughters on Christmas Eve. He joins her at a holiday party in the headquarters of the Japanese-owned business she works for. But the festivities are interrupted by a group of terrorists who take over the exclusive high-rise, and everyone in it. Very soon McClane realizes that there's no one to save the hostages -- but him.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day RAction Sci-FiThriller A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg. Léon: The Professional RActionCrimeDrama Release Date November 18, 1994 Director Luc Besson Cast Jean Reno , Gary Oldman , Natalie Portman , Danny Aiello Runtime 110 minutes Main Genre Action Writers Luc Besson Expand Watch on Netflix
Release Date March 31, 1999 Director Lana Wachowski , Lilly Wachowski Cast Keanu Reeves , Laurence Fishburne , Carrie-Anne Moss , Hugo Weaving , Gloria Foster , Joe Pantoliano Runtime 136 minutes Main Genre Action Writers Lilly Wachowski , Lana Wachowski Expand Rent on Amazon 3 ‘John Wick’ Directed by Chad Stahelski John Wick was a groundbreaking vigilante thriller that proved the merits of stunt performers, as director Chad Stahelski had started his career as a body double for Reeves on The Matrix. John Wick was particularly interesting as an example of great stunt work because of the way that it pays tribute to multiple subgenres of action; the film contains allusions to neo-noir crime dramas, Japanese kung fu movies, and classic revenge thrillers.
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