![]() ![]() Meanwhile, Luke ( Mark Hamill) voyages to the planet Dagobah to seek out Jedi Master Yoda so that he can ready himself to face off with none other than Darth Vader. The Galactic Empire ruled by Emperor Palpatine and his formidable army is pitted against Princess Leia Organa ( Carrie Fisher) and her Rebel Alliance forces in a relentless fight for freedom throughout the galaxy. Three years after the events of ‘A New Hope’, Irvin Kershner’s Star Wars sequel, ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ continues to follow the extraordinary Skywalker Saga. Stars: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams 7 ‘Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back’ (1980) To this day, ‘A New Hope’ remains one of the most beloved action films ever made, giving us some of the most iconic characters, locations, and events in action cinema history. The action sequences throughout the movie are legendary, from Luke and Han Solo’s ( Harrison Ford) daring assault on the Death Star to the thrilling lightsaber duels between Obi-Wan Kenobi ( Alec Guinness) and Vader. Over time their relationship blossoms into something much more – as he teaches her the art of assassination. With no one else to turn to, Mathilda looks towards Léon ( Jean Reno) for protection. ‘Léon: The Professional’ tells the story of an unlikely bond between a ruthless assassin and twelve-year-old Mathilda ( Natalie Portman), who is left orphaned after her parents are killed by a corrupt DEA agent. Stars: Jean Reno, Gary Oldman, Natalie Portman, Danny Aiello ![]() Each of these action films can be found on the IMDb Top 250 Movies list. We’ve listed the top 10 action movies of all time, with other must-see adrenaline-rush action flicks available below it. Naturally, it’s no surprise that hit franchises like Star Wars and the entire Lord of the Rings series are well-represented in these rankings. ![]() IMDb’s list of highest-rated award-winning action movies features several genre-defining classics. ![]() For those seeking a similar adrenaline-packed experience, IMDb collective voters have identified some of the best action films of all time. If you love this franchise (and we hope you do) you are bound to enjoy this list’s titles.Last year, we were treated to instant classics like ‘The Batman’ and ‘Top Gun: Maverick,’ adding to the already impressive collection of timeless action movies. While they might not be exactly like Mad Max, there are many movies that have proven to be just as thrilling. Whether it be from the characters, the way it's shot, or the visuals throughout. Updated on May 18th by Matthew Wilkinson: The intensity that comes with a Mad Max movie is something that very few movies manage to come close to matching, but there are some films out there that have a similar tone. Many films exist within the same tradition and many tried but failed to successfully imitate Mad Max so, sometimes help is needed to find the gems within the clutter. RELATED: The 10 Most Dangerous Characters In The Mad Max Franchise, Ranked The 2015 film Mad Max: Fury Road at long last revived the franchise with the introduction of another protagonist next to Max: soldier and driver Imperator Furiosa, a powerful female addition. In the deserts of a wasteland-like Australia, Max Rockatansky lives on the roads as a drifter, a driver, an adventurer, a fighter. Mad Max is a brilliant post-apocalyptic action franchise (with sci-fi elements and just the coolest vehicles ever). ![]()
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