Let's be honest: the best action movies are often better—or at least more entertaining—than the best movies from any other genre. Good action movies are worth celebrating, and that's what the ...

With Women Of Action, Caroline Siede digs into the history of women-driven action movies to explore what these stories say about gender and how depictions of female action heroes have evolved over ...

William Smith is a freelance writer currently living in the Midwest with his wife and daughter, where he spends too much time watching movies and then writing about them. He doesn't read your hurtful ...

'70s Week: The '70s saw women kicking ass like never before — two of them cut an especially spectacular trail that bleeds a clear path through the last 50 years of action movies. Women have been ...

The '70s were a massively consequential and influential decade for cinema. Between the rise of New Hollywood and the birth of the modern blockbuster, it was an era of filmmaking that brought with it ...