Action-Adventure Movies

The ABCs of 100 Action-Adventure Movies:

(I have seen the 64 movies in bold.)

A: Arnold Schwarzenegger

1. 1. The Terminator (1984)
   2. Commando (1985)
   3. Predator (1987)
   4. Total Recall (1990)
   5. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
   6. True Lies (1994)
   7. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)
   8. Terminator Salvation (2009)
   9. Terminator Genisys (2015)
   10. Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)

B: Bourne

1. 1. The Bourne Identity (2002)
   2. The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
   3. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
   4. The Bourne Legacy (2012)
   5. Jason Bourne (2016)

C: Charlie’s Angels

1. 1. Charlie’s Angels (2000)
   2. Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle (2003)
   3. Charlie’s Angels (2019)

D: Die Hard

1. 1. Die Hard (1988)
   2. Die Hard 2 (1990)
   3. Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995)
   4. Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
   5. A Good Day to Die Hard (2013)

E: Equalizer

1. 1. The Equalizer (2014)
   2. The Equalizer 2 (2018)
   3. The Equalizer 3 (2023)

F: Fast and the Furious

1. • The Fast and the Furious (2001)

G: Mad Max (Gibson & Hardy)

1. 1. Mad Max (1979)
   2. Mad Max 2 (1981)
   3. Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
   4. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
   5. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024)

H: Humphrey Bogart

• 1. The Petrified Forest (1936)
  2. The Maltese Falcon (1941)
  3. Casablanca (1942)
  4. Sahara (1943)
  5. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
  6. Key Largo (1948)
  7. The African Queen (1951)
  8. The Caine Mutiny (1954)

I: Indiana Jones

1. 1. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
   2. Indiana Jones the Temple of Doom (1984)
   3. Indiana Jones the Last Crusade (1989)
   4. Indiana Jones the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
   5. Indiana Jones the Dial of Destiny (2023)

J: Jack Ryan

1. 1. The Hunt for Red October (1990)
   2. Patriot Games (1992)
   3. Clear and Present Danger (1994)
   4. The Sum of All Fears (2002)
   5. Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014)

K: Jack Reacher (Killing Floor)

1. 1. Jack Reacher (2012)
   2. Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)

L: Lost Cities

1. 1. Romancing the Stone (1984)
   2. The Jewel of the Nile (1985)
   3. King Solomon’s Mines (1985)
   4. Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986)
   5. The Lost City (2022)

M: Mission: Impossible

1. 1. Mission: Impossible (1996)
   2. Mission: Impossible 2 (2000)
   3. Mission: Impossible III (2006)
   4. Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011)
   5. Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015)
   6. Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)
   7. Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning (2023)
   8. Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (2025)

N: National Treasure

1. 1. National Treasure (2004)
   2. National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)

O: Crocodile Dundee (Outback)

1. 1. Crocodile Dundee (1986)
   2. Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
   3. Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001)

P: Planet of the Apes

1. 1. Planet of the Apes (1968)
   2. Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
   3. Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
   4. Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
   5. Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
   6. Planet of the Apes (2001)
   7. Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
   8. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
   9. War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
   10. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)

Q: Quentin Tarantino

1. 1. Reservoir Dogs (1992)
   2. Pulp Fiction (1994)
   3. Jackie Brown (1997)
   4. Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
   5. Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004)
   6. Death Proof (2007)
   7. Inglourious Basterds (2009)
   8. Django Unchained (2012)
   9. The Hateful Eight (2015)
   10. Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood (2019)

R: Rambo

1. • First Blood (1982)

S: Spy Action

1. 1. Mr. and Mrs. Smith (2005)
   2. The Good Shepherd (2006)
   3. Salt (2010)

T: Top Gun

• 1. Top Gun (1986)
  2. Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

U: Uncharted

• • Uncharted (2022)

V: Annihilation (VanderMeer’s)

• • Annihilation (2018)

W: John Wick

1. • John Wick (2014)

X: Expendables

1. • The Expendables (2010)