Aliens, Die Hard, and RoboCop are all among the best, only truly perfect action movies from the 1980s.

The 1980s were a bold time for action thrillers, leaving no stone unturned. It gets bizarre, with hilariously terrible movies like Gymkata (1985) combining gymnastics and martial arts, or a dead teen ...

Every decade has its genre. In the ’50s, westerns were all the rage. In the 2010s, we got more superhero movies than we knew what to do with. And in the ’80s, we got lots and lots of action movies.

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