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counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten action franchises of all time for this
action franchises of all time for this
action franchises of all time for this list we’ll be looking at film franchises
list we’ll be looking at film franchises
list we’ll be looking at film franchises that have consistently pushed the limit
that have consistently pushed the limit
that have consistently pushed the limit with intense realistic and most
with intense realistic and most
with intense realistic and most importantly fun-filled action before we
importantly fun-filled action before we
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content also there must be at least
content also there must be at least three movies within a cinematic universe
three movies within a cinematic universe
three movies within a cinematic universe for it to be considered franchise so
for it to be considered franchise so
for it to be considered franchise so properties like Kill Bill are sadly
properties like Kill Bill are sadly
properties like Kill Bill are sadly ineligible
ineligible
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[Music] number ten the Fast and Furious
number ten the Fast and Furious
number ten the Fast and Furious franchise I live my life a quarter mile
franchise I live my life a quarter mile
franchise I live my life a quarter mile at a time a fatal flaw of many action
at a time a fatal flaw of many action
at a time a fatal flaw of many action franchises is their tendency to lose
franchises is their tendency to lose
franchises is their tendency to lose touch with reality in later installments
touch with reality in later installments
touch with reality in later installments The Fast and the Furious is certainly no
The Fast and the Furious is certainly no
The Fast and the Furious is certainly no exception but the more ridiculous the
exception but the more ridiculous the
exception but the more ridiculous the set pieces have become some more
set pieces have become some more
set pieces have become some more excitedly being to hop back into the
excitedly being to hop back into the
excitedly being to hop back into the passenger seat notice I know cancer
passenger seat notice I know cancer
passenger seat notice I know cancer you’re right I got no business not as
you’re right I got no business not as
you’re right I got no business not as early as the first movie Paul Walker and
early as the first movie Paul Walker and
early as the first movie Paul Walker and Vin Diesel’s gave the series of boost
Vin Diesel’s gave the series of boost
Vin Diesel’s gave the series of boost adding even more flair to with already
adding even more flair to with already
adding even more flair to with already sweet style fast cars and faster women
sweet style fast cars and faster women
sweet style fast cars and faster women but the fifth installment really kicked
but the fifth installment really kicked
but the fifth installment really kicked the franchise into overdrive
the franchise into overdrive
the franchise into overdrive over the years the lovable duo has grown
over the years the lovable duo has grown
over the years the lovable duo has grown into a badass ensemble cast sports cars
into a badass ensemble cast sports cars
into a badass ensemble cast sports cars have been joined by tanks and the male
have been joined by tanks and the male
have been joined by tanks and the male centric action has taken on new depth
centric action has taken on new depth
centric action has taken on new depth thanks to a healthy dose of female flair
thanks to a healthy dose of female flair
thanks to a healthy dose of female flair yeah baby number nine the Terminator
yeah baby number nine the Terminator
yeah baby number nine the Terminator franchise you can’t do this
welcome to Planet Earth where a
welcome to Planet Earth where a world-class bodybuilder who’s also
world-class bodybuilder who’s also
world-class bodybuilder who’s also served as governor to California is best
served as governor to California is best
served as governor to California is best known for his iconic robot movie all
known for his iconic robot movie all
known for his iconic robot movie all good Mac the terminators butt-kicking
good Mac the terminators butt-kicking
good Mac the terminators butt-kicking ATS debut inspired a whole generation of
ATS debut inspired a whole generation of
ATS debut inspired a whole generation of Swartz negar impersonation leaving fans
Swartz negar impersonation leaving fans
Swartz negar impersonation leaving fans desperate for more of the same when the
desperate for more of the same when the
desperate for more of the same when the sequel finally landed seven years later
sequel finally landed seven years later
sequel finally landed seven years later they were treated to even bigger and
they were treated to even bigger and
they were treated to even bigger and more impressive action as well as a
more impressive action as well as a
more impressive action as well as a heartfelt tale that took the franchise
heartfelt tale that took the franchise
heartfelt tale that took the franchise to a whole new level
to a whole new level
to a whole new level come with me everyone deliver many feel
come with me everyone deliver many feel
come with me everyone deliver many feel the series has lost momentum in recent
the series has lost momentum in recent
the series has lost momentum in recent years but the Terminator legacy
years but the Terminator legacy
years but the Terminator legacy continues to draw in younger generation
continues to draw in younger generation
continues to draw in younger generation while eager fans of yesteryear hold out
while eager fans of yesteryear hold out
while eager fans of yesteryear hold out hope for another sequel that will truly
hope for another sequel that will truly
hope for another sequel that will truly knock their socks off I’ve been waiting
knock their socks off I’ve been waiting
knock their socks off I’ve been waiting for you
for you
for you number eight the Indiana Jones franchise
number eight the Indiana Jones franchise
number eight the Indiana Jones franchise a whip a fedora and that oh so iconic
a whip a fedora and that oh so iconic
a whip a fedora and that oh so iconic score for many film bands it’s a perfect
score for many film bands it’s a perfect
score for many film bands it’s a perfect combination that embodies nostalgic
combination that embodies nostalgic
combination that embodies nostalgic action-adventure cinema at its very best
action-adventure cinema at its very best
action-adventure cinema at its very best everyone’s favorite archaeologist hit
everyone’s favorite archaeologist hit
everyone’s favorite archaeologist hit the scene in 1981 and with him he
the scene in 1981 and with him he
the scene in 1981 and with him he brought an unparalleled level of
brought an unparalleled level of
brought an unparalleled level of badassery and style to the profession
badassery and style to the profession
badassery and style to the profession snake pit Nazis rolling boulders oh my
this exhilarating series has it all even
this exhilarating series has it all even that infamous refrigerator scene isn’t
that infamous refrigerator scene isn’t
that infamous refrigerator scene isn’t enough to tarnish the sterling
enough to tarnish the sterling
enough to tarnish the sterling reputation of this fan favorite
reputation of this fan favorite
reputation of this fan favorite franchise Harrison Ford has proven he’s
franchise Harrison Ford has proven he’s
franchise Harrison Ford has proven he’s more than ready to put on the fedora
more than ready to put on the fedora
more than ready to put on the fedora again and we’re more than ready to
again and we’re more than ready to
again and we’re more than ready to follow dr. Jones wherever he happens to
follow dr. Jones wherever he happens to
follow dr. Jones wherever he happens to go next
go next
go next look Benny I always turn number seven
look Benny I always turn number seven
look Benny I always turn number seven The Dark Knight franchise you coming
The Dark Knight franchise you coming
The Dark Knight franchise you coming back we go a little bit long as it takes
back we go a little bit long as it takes
back we go a little bit long as it takes who said great action can’t work
who said great action can’t work
who said great action can’t work alongside a thought-provoking narrative
alongside a thought-provoking narrative
alongside a thought-provoking narrative The Dark Knight trilogy stands as one of
The Dark Knight trilogy stands as one of
The Dark Knight trilogy stands as one of the finest examples of superheroes
the finest examples of superheroes
the finest examples of superheroes storytelling high so they are
storytelling high so they are
storytelling high so they are extraordinary performances maybe what
extraordinary performances maybe what
extraordinary performances maybe what the series is remembered for but should
the series is remembered for but should
the series is remembered for but should in no way take away from the spectacular
in no way take away from the spectacular
in no way take away from the spectacular action sequences throughout from the
action sequences throughout from the
action sequences throughout from the Joker’s hospital explosion to Bane’s
Joker’s hospital explosion to Bane’s
Joker’s hospital explosion to Bane’s plane takeover IMAX cameras practical
plane takeover IMAX cameras practical
plane takeover IMAX cameras practical effects and real-life stunts make for a
effects and real-life stunts make for a
effects and real-life stunts make for a visceral and immersive experience it’s
visceral and immersive experience it’s
visceral and immersive experience it’s easy to forget you’re not right
easy to forget you’re not right
easy to forget you’re not right alongside the Caped Crusader as depicted
alongside the Caped Crusader as depicted
alongside the Caped Crusader as depicted by Christopher Nolan
by Christopher Nolan
by Christopher Nolan Batman’s relentless effort to clean up
Batman’s relentless effort to clean up
Batman’s relentless effort to clean up Gotham Street will not be forgotten in
Gotham Street will not be forgotten in
Gotham Street will not be forgotten in years to come and this is in no small
years to come and this is in no small
years to come and this is in no small part due to the nail-biting conflicts
part due to the nail-biting conflicts
part due to the nail-biting conflicts encountered throughout the trilogy
encountered throughout the trilogy
encountered throughout the trilogy we can write down that number six the
we can write down that number six the
we can write down that number six the lethal weapon franchise Raj me Gino
lethal weapon franchise Raj me Gino
lethal weapon franchise Raj me Gino corner to special effects alone can’t
corner to special effects alone can’t
corner to special effects alone can’t make an action franchise great the style
make an action franchise great the style
make an action franchise great the style behind it all is what turns a good
behind it all is what turns a good
behind it all is what turns a good series into a truly iconic one in a long
series into a truly iconic one in a long
series into a truly iconic one in a long line of buddy cop movies Mel Gibson and
line of buddy cop movies Mel Gibson and
line of buddy cop movies Mel Gibson and Danny Glover easily take the prize for
Danny Glover easily take the prize for
Danny Glover easily take the prize for the coolest duo the mullet the flannel
the coolest duo the mullet the flannel
the coolest duo the mullet the flannel the unforgettable catchphrase they’re
the unforgettable catchphrase they’re
the unforgettable catchphrase they’re all relevant decades later but I didn’t
all relevant decades later but I didn’t
all relevant decades later but I didn’t kill him
kill him
kill him dissolve its charm overshadow the action
dissolve its charm overshadow the action
dissolve its charm overshadow the action though not in the slightest director
though not in the slightest director
though not in the slightest director Richard Donner consistently pushed the
Richard Donner consistently pushed the
Richard Donner consistently pushed the limits of special effects and stage
limits of special effects and stage
limits of special effects and stage fighting and as a result the action
fighting and as a result the action
fighting and as a result the action sequences from this franchise are widely
sequences from this franchise are widely
sequences from this franchise are widely considered to be some of the most
considered to be some of the most
considered to be some of the most influential in the genre number five the
influential in the genre number five the
influential in the genre number five the Marvel Cinematic Universe star-lord
Marvel Cinematic Universe star-lord
Marvel Cinematic Universe star-lord finally the MCU has been consistently
finally the MCU has been consistently
finally the MCU has been consistently winning over the box office and fans
winning over the box office and fans
winning over the box office and fans alike since 2008
alike since 2008
alike since 2008 Iron Man garnered respect for the
Iron Man garnered respect for the
Iron Man garnered respect for the franchise in its infancy
franchise in its infancy
franchise in its infancy thanks to Robert Downey jr. strong
thanks to Robert Downey jr. strong
thanks to Robert Downey jr. strong performance and humorless action mmm is
performance and humorless action mmm is
performance and humorless action mmm is kind of catchy it’s going to measure
kind of catchy it’s going to measure
kind of catchy it’s going to measure into it I mean it’s not technically
into it I mean it’s not technically
into it I mean it’s not technically answer the streets of gold continuum
answer the streets of gold continuum
answer the streets of gold continuum outline four years of blockbusters
outline four years of blockbusters
outline four years of blockbusters Institute in the form of phase one
Institute in the form of phase one
Institute in the form of phase one ending with a spectacular box office
ending with a spectacular box office
ending with a spectacular box office juggernaut The Avengers hair-raising
juggernaut The Avengers hair-raising
juggernaut The Avengers hair-raising action on such a massive scale and with
action on such a massive scale and with
action on such a massive scale and with so many familiar faces had never been
so many familiar faces had never been
so many familiar faces had never been done quite like this
done quite like this
done quite like this meaning the stakes were raised to an
meaning the stakes were raised to an
meaning the stakes were raised to an almost insurmountable level since then
almost insurmountable level since then
almost insurmountable level since then the MCU has smartly shrunk things down a
the MCU has smartly shrunk things down a
the MCU has smartly shrunk things down a bit since ant-man keeping their patented
bit since ant-man keeping their patented
bit since ant-man keeping their patented formula fresh by varying the style of
formula fresh by varying the style of
formula fresh by varying the style of films they produce other ones you have
films they produce other ones you have
films they produce other ones you have to know how to punch doesn’t prison
to know how to punch doesn’t prison
to know how to punch doesn’t prison three years are not a bunch show me
three years are not a bunch show me
three years are not a bunch show me terrible when this decade is remembered
terrible when this decade is remembered
terrible when this decade is remembered for its superhero movies Marvel will
for its superhero movies Marvel will
for its superhero movies Marvel will surely reign supreme
surely reign supreme
surely reign supreme look I really don’t want to hurt you I
look I really don’t want to hurt you I
look I really don’t want to hurt you I wouldn’t stress about it
wouldn’t stress about it
wouldn’t stress about it Oh number four the Bourne franchise
Oh number four the Bourne franchise
Oh number four the Bourne franchise you’re going to go tell them the Jason
you’re going to go tell them the Jason
you’re going to go tell them the Jason Bourne is dead you understand or you’ve
Bourne is dead you understand or you’ve
Bourne is dead you understand or you’ve got to go so after a decade of soso Bond
got to go so after a decade of soso Bond
got to go so after a decade of soso Bond flick the world demanded on iconic spicy
flick the world demanded on iconic spicy
flick the world demanded on iconic spicy and Jason Bourne answers while most of
and Jason Bourne answers while most of
and Jason Bourne answers while most of the Bourne films stand out on their own
the Bourne films stand out on their own
the Bourne films stand out on their own the initial three are what elevated to
the initial three are what elevated to
the initial three are what elevated to action royalty boards mysterious past is
action royalty boards mysterious past is
action royalty boards mysterious past is Griffin and Matt Damon is rarely in
Griffin and Matt Damon is rarely in
Griffin and Matt Damon is rarely in better form but the fundamental
better form but the fundamental
better form but the fundamental understanding of action displayed by
understanding of action displayed by
understanding of action displayed by directors doug liman and paul greengrass
directors doug liman and paul greengrass
directors doug liman and paul greengrass is what makes the franchise truly great
is what makes the franchise truly great
is what makes the franchise truly great most notably these movies prove that
most notably these movies prove that
most notably these movies prove that shakey cam can be a good thing is
shakey cam can be a good thing is
shakey cam can be a good thing is properly implemented and complex
properly implemented and complex
properly implemented and complex choreographed fight scenes are worth
choreographed fight scenes are worth
choreographed fight scenes are worth every hour of painstaking preparation
cool compelling and adrenaline-fueled
cool compelling and adrenaline-fueled for knows action like few others do the
for knows action like few others do the
for knows action like few others do the next bullet in your head why would we do
next bullet in your head why would we do
next bullet in your head why would we do number three the die hard franchise do
number three the die hard franchise do
number three the die hard franchise do it I think you have a chance against our
it I think you have a chance against our
it I think you have a chance against our mystic cowboy you because in case you
mystic cowboy you because in case you
mystic cowboy you because in case you haven’t noticed it’s really difficult to
haven’t noticed it’s really difficult to
haven’t noticed it’s really difficult to rank these utterly mind-blowing action
rank these utterly mind-blowing action
rank these utterly mind-blowing action franchises because they’re all so iconic
franchises because they’re all so iconic
franchises because they’re all so iconic in their own right
in their own right
in their own right the original diehard swapped out
the original diehard swapped out
the original diehard swapped out constant explosions for more intimate
constant explosions for more intimate
constant explosions for more intimate stakes and replaced larger-than-life
stakes and replaced larger-than-life
stakes and replaced larger-than-life protagonists with an everyday calm
protagonists with an everyday calm
protagonists with an everyday calm imperishable and I gotta kill one of
imperishable and I gotta kill one of
imperishable and I gotta kill one of sweet slow unless just a cop who was
sweet slow unless just a cop who was
sweet slow unless just a cop who was unbelievably cool no wink or nod to the
unbelievably cool no wink or nod to the
unbelievably cool no wink or nod to the camera required later installments
camera required later installments
camera required later installments ranged from great to not so great but
ranged from great to not so great but
ranged from great to not so great but faced with continuously rising stakes
faced with continuously rising stakes
faced with continuously rising stakes John McClane keeps it cool and in that
John McClane keeps it cool and in that
John McClane keeps it cool and in that way only he can and that’s why diehard
way only he can and that’s why diehard
way only he can and that’s why diehard continues to impress even now that our D
continues to impress even now that our D
continues to impress even now that our D grudging hero fight crimes with shoes on
grudging hero fight crimes with shoes on
grudging hero fight crimes with shoes on you know looking for trouble is it
you know looking for trouble is it
you know looking for trouble is it always just read to find you
always just read to find you
always just read to find you number two the mission impossible
number two the mission impossible
number two the mission impossible franchise this is Ethan Hunt they’re
franchise this is Ethan Hunt they’re
franchise this is Ethan Hunt they’re dead
dead
dead we commend the Fast and the Furious
we commend the Fast and the Furious
we commend the Fast and the Furious franchises ability to improve on itself
franchises ability to improve on itself
franchises ability to improve on itself even well into the series but Mission
even well into the series but Mission
even well into the series but Mission Impossible is the gold standard of
Impossible is the gold standard of
Impossible is the gold standard of continuous out performance the first
continuous out performance the first
continuous out performance the first three sets of stage is effective and
three sets of stage is effective and
three sets of stage is effective and action-packed spy thrillers
action-packed spy thrillers
action-packed spy thrillers but the fourth and fifth installment
but the fourth and fifth installment
but the fourth and fifth installment have individually being some of the best
have individually being some of the best
have individually being some of the best action movies ever made in 23 minutes
action movies ever made in 23 minutes
action movies ever made in 23 minutes and or not
set-pieces don’t get any bigger than two
set-pieces don’t get any bigger than two fives Burj Kalifa unless you include
fives Burj Kalifa unless you include
fives Burj Kalifa unless you include dangling your leading men on the side of
dangling your leading men on the side of
dangling your leading men on the side of a plane it’s like been do not that draw
a plane it’s like been do not that draw
a plane it’s like been do not that draw the door
the door
the door vertigo isn’t the only sensation to vote
vertigo isn’t the only sensation to vote
vertigo isn’t the only sensation to vote you’re also hit with claustrophobia fear
you’re also hit with claustrophobia fear
you’re also hit with claustrophobia fear of drowning and more the expanded
of drowning and more the expanded
of drowning and more the expanded supporting cast is only added to the
supporting cast is only added to the
supporting cast is only added to the series overwhelming appeal providing us
series overwhelming appeal providing us
series overwhelming appeal providing us with a mission we’ll choose to accept
with a mission we’ll choose to accept
with a mission we’ll choose to accept time and time again
time and time again
time and time again complex before we unveil our number one
complex before we unveil our number one
complex before we unveil our number one pick here are a few honorable mention
number one that James Bond franchise
number one that James Bond franchise I admire your luck mr. bond James Bond
I admire your luck mr. bond James Bond
I admire your luck mr. bond James Bond after well over 50 years on the big
after well over 50 years on the big
after well over 50 years on the big screen it had be tough for any franchise
screen it had be tough for any franchise
screen it had be tough for any franchise to keep fans interested but the success
to keep fans interested but the success
to keep fans interested but the success of the Bond series is largely thanks to
of the Bond series is largely thanks to
of the Bond series is largely thanks to its timeless main character and
its timeless main character and
its timeless main character and consistently impressive action that
consistently impressive action that
consistently impressive action that pushes the envelope this is perhaps best
pushes the envelope this is perhaps best
pushes the envelope this is perhaps best exemplified by Casino Royale which
exemplified by Casino Royale which
exemplified by Casino Royale which revitalized the series in 2006 following
revitalized the series in 2006 following
revitalized the series in 2006 following a few less than well-received entries
a few less than well-received entries
a few less than well-received entries I’m sorry
I’m sorry
I’m sorry the left end and achievement great
the left end and achievement great
the left end and achievement great action sequences spike scenes shootouts
action sequences spike scenes shootouts
action sequences spike scenes shootouts car chases classic confrontations with
car chases classic confrontations with
car chases classic confrontations with iconic villains and more this franchise
iconic villains and more this franchise
iconic villains and more this franchise consistently delivers the good and
consistently delivers the good and
consistently delivers the good and that’s why James Bond is king of
that’s why James Bond is king of
that’s why James Bond is king of everything action related I have a
everything action related I have a
everything action related I have a message for you thank you just a little
message for you thank you just a little
message for you thank you just a little bit double-oh-seven
bit double-oh-seven
bit double-oh-seven is always within a hair’s breadth of
is always within a hair’s breadth of
is always within a hair’s breadth of death and that’s just the way we like
death and that’s just the way we like
death and that’s just the way we like them in the front
them in the front
them in the front we’re called something better to do do
we’re called something better to do do
we’re called something better to do do you agree with our kicks check out these
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