This article is updated frequently as titles leave and enter Max. *New additions are indicated with an asterisk. Critic Brian Tallerico watches and writes about movies and TV every day.

Few moviegoing experiences can sell tickets quite like an action flick. These are the movies that had us running to the theater Tom Cruise-style over the past 20 years.

There’s a reason that the most successful genre on the home market has been the same for over a generation now: People love action movies. They allow us to escape reality and enter a world where ...

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Amazon Prime Video has purged a lot of the action movies that were available in 2024. But when the replacements feature stars like Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Tom Cruise, Vin Diesel, and Denzel ...

When body parts or spurting blood aren’t flying into frame, you’d almost believe Woo has gone soft with how lovingly he stages the city to host the remake of his 1989 Hong Kong action classic ...

When it comes to classic action movies, they're usually always led by macho men, relegating female characters to damsels in distress or side pieces. However, there have been plenty of action ...

So, to cut through the clutter, and ensure you’re only adding the cream of the crop to your watchlist, these are the three ...

Luckily for anyone who finished “Back in Action” and wants more, there are plenty of titles with a similar vibe and central ...

There’s a reason that the most successful genre on the home market has been the same for over a generation now: People love ...

our list of the best action movies on Netflix is absolutely loaded with hit originals and blockbuster favorites from other studios. Suddenly, Netflix’s collection of action flicks can be pretty ...