Definition of Action;
A film genre when in the story it is largely told through physical action rather than through dialouge.
Narrative:
- Lots of stunts
- Hero's and villians
- Damsels in distress
- Chase scenes
- Martial arts
- Battles
- Distructive and disasters
- Fights
- Car chases
Settings:
- Science fiction settings
- Deserts
- Well known locations (e.g. New York city)
- Bridges
- Deserted areas/ isolated
Sub-Genres:
- Action comedy
- Die hard scenario
- Girls with guns
- Heroic bloodshed
Target Audience:
Designed for pure audience escapism
Action Films:
- James Bond
- Die hard
- Batman
- Spiderman
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