Here’s Our New List Of The Top 100 Action Films…As Voted By The Following Members of AllOuttaBubbleGum.com:
Eggiman – The Hestinator – Jawsunleashed – Bonehead_XL – luvmetender009 – BrettWasean – satanclause – Rutledal – orphen20 – Bananajuice – dude – Supernitpicker
NOTE:
– Out of 12, a film needed 5 votes to make the list.
– The top 10 has, next to its final grade, the total score and the number of votes, to show how close everything got at the top.
105-100 [7.8]:
‘A’ Gai Wak [AKA: Project A] (Hong Kong, 1983) (dir: Jackie Chan)
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (USA, 1987) (dir: J. Lee Thompson)
Foo Gwai Lit Che [AKA: Shanghai Express] (Hong Kong, 1986) (dir: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo)
Kozure Ôkami: Ko Wo Kashi Ude Kashi Tsukamatsuru [AKA: Lone Wolf And Cub: Sword Of Vengeance] (Japan, 1972) (dir: Kenji Misumi)
Kozure Ôkami: Sanzu No Kawa No Ubaguruma [AKA: Lone Wolf And Cub: Baby Cart At The River Styx] (Japan, 1972) (dir: Kenji Misumi)
Speed (USA, 1994) (dir: Jan De Bont)
99 [7.818182]:
Kick-Ass (UK/USA, 2010) (dir: Matthew Vaughn)
98-97 [7.833333]:
Akira (Japan, 1988) (dir: Katsuhiro Otomo)
Blood And Bone (USA, 2009) (dir: Ben Ramsey)
96 [7.857143]:
The Getaway (USA, 1972) (dir: Sam Peckinpah)
95 [7.875]:
Huo Yuanjia [AKA: Fearless] (China/Hong Kong/USA, 2006) (dir: Ronny Yu)
94 [7.888889]:
Quel Maledetto Treno Blindato [AKA: The Inglorious Bastards] (Italy/USA, 1978) (dir: Enzo G. Castellari)
93 [7.9]:
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (UK, 1969) (dir: Peter R. Hunt)
92-91 [7.909091]:
Blade (USA, 1998) (dir: Stephen Norrington)
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (USA, 1977) (dir: George Lucas)
90-80 [8.0]
The Blues Brothers (USA, 1980) (dir: John Landis)
Bonnie And Clyde (USA, 1967) (dir: Arthur Penn)
Die Hard 2 (USA, 1990) (dir: Renny Harlin)
Kickboxer (USA, 1989) (dir: Mark DiSalle & David Worth)
Licence To Kill (UK/USA, 1989) (dir: John Glen)
The Long Kiss Goodnight (USA, 1996) (dir: Renny Harlin)
The Magnificent Seven (USA, 1960) (dir: John Sturges)
Rambo III (USA, 1988) (dir: Peter MacDonald)
Revenge Of The Ninja (USA, 1983) (dir: Sam Firstenberg)
Safe (USA, 2012) (dir: Boaz Yakin)
79-78 [8.083333]
The Avengers (USA, 2012) (dir: Joss Whedon)
Casino Royale (UK/Czech Rpublic/USA/Germany/Bahamas, 2006) (dir: Martin Campbell)
77-75 [8.090909]
Heat (USA, 1995) (dir: Michael Mann)
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (USA, 1980) (Irvin Kershner)
Taken (France/USA/UK, 2008) (dir: Pierre Morel)
74-73 [8.125]
The Fugitive (USA, 1993) (dir: Andrew Davis)
Ging Chat Goo Si [AKA: Police Story] (Hong Kong, 1985) (dir: Jackie Chan)
72-68 [8.142857]
Django Unchained (USA, 2012) (dir: Quentin Tarantino)
Ging Chat Goo Si 3: Chiu Kup Ging Chat [AKA: Police Story 3, AKA: Supercop] (Hong Kong, 1992) (dir: Stanley Tong)
Le Pacte Des Loups [AKA: Brotherhood Of The Wolf] (France, 2001) (dir: Christophe Gans)
Meng Long Guo Jiang [AKA: The Way Of The Dragon] (Hong Kong, 1972) (dir: Bruce Lee)
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (USA/United Arab Emirates/Czech Republic, 2011) (dir: Brad Bird)
67-62 [8.166667]
Army Of Darkness (USA, 1992) (dir: Sam Raimi)
Dirty Harry (USA, 1971) (dir: Don Siegel)
GoldenEye (UK/USA, 1995) (dir: Martin Campbell)
Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom (USA, 1984) (dir: Steven Spielberg)
Starship Troopers (USA, 1997) (dir: Paul Verhoeven)
Universal Soldier: Day Of Reckoning (USA, 2012) (dir: John Hyams)
61-59 [8.2]
Demolition Man (USA, 1993) (dir: Marco Brambilla)
Giù La Testa [AKA: A Fistful Of Dynamite, AKA: Duck, You Sucker] (Italy, 1971) (dir: Sergio Leone)
They Live (USA, 1988) (dir: John Carpenter)
58-55 [8.25]
Bloodsport (USA, 1988) (dir: Newt Arnold)
Django (Italy/Spain, 1966) (dir: Sergio Corbucci)
Hard Target (USA, 1993) (dir: John Woo)
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (USA, 2003) (dir: Quentin Tarantino)
54-51 [8.272727]
Black Dynamite (USA, 2009) (dir: Scott Sanders)
Dip Huet Seung Hung [AKA: The Killer] (Hong Kong, 1989) (dir: John Woo)
Jurassic Park (USA, 1993) (dir: Steven Spielberg)
Ying Hun Boon Sik [AKA: A Better Tomorrow] (Hong Kong, 1986) (dir: John Woo)
50-49 [8.285714]
Chocolate (Thailand, 2008) (dir: Prachya Pinkaew)
The Great Escape (USA, 1963) (dir: John Sturges)
48-42 [8.333333]
Dredd (UK/USA/India/South Africa, 2012) (dir: Pete Travis)
Dung Fong Tuk Ying [AKA: Eastern Condors] (Hong Kong, 1987) (dir: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo)
Face/Off (USA, 1997) (dir: John Woo)
The Incredibles (USA, 2004) (dir: Brad Bird)
Olympus Has Fallen (USA, 2013) (dir: Antoine Fuqua)
Rambo: First Blood Part II (USA, 1985) (dir: George P. Cosmatos)
True Lies (USA, 1994) (dir: James Cameron)
41-37 [8.363636]
Blade II (USA/Germany, 2002) (dir: Guillermo Del Toro)
Sin City (USA, 2005) (dir: Robert Rodriguez & Frank Miller)
Skyfall (UK/USA, 2012) (dir: Sam Mendes)
The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring (New Zealand/USA, 2001) (dir: Peter Jackson)
The Wild Bunch (USA, 1969) (dir: Sam Peckinpah)
36 [8.375]
Joheunnom Nabbeunnom Isanghannom [AKA: The Good, The Bad, The Weird] (South Korea, 2008) (dir: Kim Jee-Woon)
35 [8.4]
The Crow (USA, 1994) (dir: Alex Proyas)
34-30 [8.416667]
Conan The Barbarian (USA, 1982) (dir: John Milius)
First Blood (USA, 1982) (dir: Ted Kotcheff)
Léon [AKA: The Professional] (France, 1994) (dir: Luc Besson)
Lethal Weapon 2 (USA, 1989) (dir: Richard Donner)
29-28 [8.454545]
Per Qualche Dollaro In Più [AKA: For A Few Dollars More] (Italy/Spain/West Germany, 1965) (dir: Sergio Leone)
Serbuan Maut [AKA: The Raid: Redemption] (Indonesia, 2011) (dir: Gareth Evans)
27-22 [8.5]
Die Hard: With A Vengeance (USA, 1995) (dir: John McTiernan)
The Expendables 2 (USA, 2012) (dir: Simon West)
Jui Kuen II [AKA: The Legend Of The Drunken Master] (Hong Kong, 1994) (dir: Chia-Liang Liu)
The Last Boy Scout (USA, 1991) (dir: Tony Scott)
No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder (Hong Kong/USA, 1987) (dir: Corey Yuen)
Per Un Pugno Di Dollari [AKA: Fistful Of Dollars] (Italy/Spain/West Germany, 1964) (dir: Sergio Leone)
21 [8.571429]
Dip Huet Gaai Tau [AKA: Bullet In The Head] (Hong Kong, 1990) (dir: John Woo)
20 [8.6]
Vamos A Matar, Compañeros [AKA: Companeros] (Italy/West Germany/Spain, 1970) (dir: Sergio Corbucci)
19-18 [8.636364]
Hot Fuzz (UK/France/USA, 2007) (dir: Edgar Wright)
Mad Max 2 [AKA: The Road Warrior] (Australia, 1981) (dir: George Miller)
17 [8.714286]
Highlander (UK, 1986) (dir: Russell Mulcahy)
16 [8.8]
Gekitotsu! Satsujin Ken [AKA: The Street Fighter] (Japan, 1974) (dir: Shigehiro Ozawa)
15 [8.833333]
Lethal Weapon (USA, 1987) (dir: Richard Donner)
14-11 [8.916667]
Aliens (USA/UK, 1986) (dir: James Cameron)
Predator (USA, 1987) (dir: John McTiernan)
Rambo (USA/Germany, 2008) (dir: Sylvester Stallone)
The Terminator (UK/USA, 1984) (dir: James Cameron)
10 [9][90/10]
Death Wish 3 (USA, 1985) (dir: Michael Winner)
9 [9.090909][100/11]
Il Buono, Il Brutto, Il Cattivo. [AKA: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly] (Italy/Spain/West Germany, 1966) (dir: Sergio Leone)
8-7 [9.25][111/12]
Commando (USA, 1985) (dir: Mark L. Lester)
Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade (USA, 1989) (dir: Steven Spielberg)
6-5 [9.333333][112/12]
Die Hard (USA, 1988) (dir: John McTiernan)
Total Recall (USA, 1990) (dir: Paul Verhoeven)
4 [9.5][114/12]
Indiana Jones And The Raiders Of The Lost Ark (USA, 1981) (dir: Steven Spielberg)
3-2 [9.545455][105/11]
Lat Sau San Taam [AKA: Hard Boiled] (Hong Kong, 1992) (dir: John Woo)
RoboCop (USA, 1987) (dir: Paul Verhoeven)
1 [9.583333][115/12]
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (USA/France, 1991) (dir: James Cameron)