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Displaying all articles tagged:
Action Stars
grief
Aug. 11, 2020
The Agony of Liam Neeson, Action Star
Action movies often put their heroes’ families in danger, but Neeson’s efforts over the past decade have taken things to nightmarish levels.
By
Bilge Ebiri
acting
July 29, 2020
The Brutal Pleasure of Watching Charlize Theron Turn to Action
What makes her truly great in
Mad Max: Fury Road
,
Atomic Blonde
, and
The Old Guard
is her focus on the human capacity for wear and tear.
By
Alison Willmore
Aug. 7, 2017
The 11 Most Influential Action Heroines of Our Time
These characters move the conversation forward about how women can behave in film.
By
Angelica Jade Bastién