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The 90s were hugely significant years for the action movie genre.
Here are some of the most underrated and overrated action movies of the 90s.
The film follows two Miami detectives who are trying to protect a key witness.
The leads are charming and Bay’s talents are evident, however, his worst tendencies are also seen.
Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson make a great pair and Jeremy Irons is a fantastic villain.
However,Cliffhangeris an often-forgotten film of his, despite being one of his most entertaining.
The unique setting makes for a ton of inventive and thrilling action sequences.
It is also one of the most gorgeous action films ever, thanks to the stunning locations.
There are much better films that really display Chan’s amazing talents.
Before he was directingIron Man 3andThe Nice Guys, Black was a screenwriter best known forLethal Weapon.
However, he is responsible for several other memorable films of the decade, includingThe Last Boy Scout.
The movie is elevated by Black’s hilarious and irreverent script.
Though a small film, it eventually gained a cult status and a sequel.
The film is a messy, ugly film without any really interesting action sequences to speak of.
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