Duncan salutes his personal choice of the 2013 action movies that deserved just a little more love…

This article contains spoilers for each of the films mentioned.

2013 has been a great year for action.

Joe: RetaliationandPain & Gainhitting big, whileSnitchandEmpire Statewere less successful.

As the world gets smaller and there are more participants in the movie business… Just know that well always mention the belovedDreddany chance we get.

Comedy and action in perfect harmony.

And though I have nothing against her Lopez as an actress, theres no point to her character.

Hes just that tough.

Ah well, it can sit alongsideGreen Lanternon my bookcase and Ill be happy.

Action highlight:Watching James Hong shooting a banana in a city pursuit.

Jeff Bridges character therefore becomes Victorias secret model Marisa Miller and Reynolds becomes James Hong.

Everything was in place to makeJack The Giant Slayera success.

Action highlight:Attack of the giants!

Now here was something I didnt expect a grindhouse sequel that manages to surpass its predecessor in every way.

The main difference withMachete Killsis that the first movie wasnt actually that great.

Action highlight:Any use of the inside out gun.

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Put all that together, and you have a near perfect comic book movie.

If you havent seen it yet for whatever reason, its out next week on DVD.

Action highlight:The first team outing of Justice Forever.

Sadly, its been a disappointing year for the beloved action icons of the 80s.

Action highlight:Watching Arnie behind a gatling gun for the first time in decades.

Schwarzenegger and heavy weapons have an illustrious and joyous history.

Action highlight:The revelatory scuffle in the mens room.

Youll never look at bar fights in the same light again.

that one will triumph above the other.

Its just a terrible shame thatWHDdidnt make enough money to spring into a franchise.

Action highlight:The car chase across the White House lawn.

Action highlight:The William Tell Overture train chase.

it’s possible for you to even re-enact it using Lego.

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