With the 40th anniversary of James Cameron's legendary sci-fi action masterpiece, Aliens, coming this year, fans of the iconic film absolutely need to revisit some of the 1980s' greatest action gems.

There were plenty of good action movies from the 1980s that feel pretty simple and even mindless, including Commando and ...

The 80s marked a special decade for the film industry. It was an experimental era, when studios were still figuring out what worked and what didn't impress audiences. Practical effects were still ...

A recent ranking has crowned a 1988 film as the greatest '80s action movie, outranking a slew of beloved thrillers from possibly the genre's biggest decade. Here's what led to Die Hard topping the ...

A recent ranking of the best ’80s action movies has declared one 1988 release the clear No. 1. See why it still defines the genre today. Slashfilm named Die Hard the best ’80s action movie in its ...