Martial Arts Instructional DVDs and Martial Arts Movies - Essential Action Adventure movies to own on DVD

Listmania!

Essential Action Adventure movies to own on DVD

	Speed [DVD] [1994] Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.98 Speed shows why we love American movies. No Euro-Art cool could hope to match the high concept, high drama, high action and never ending thrills in the ultimate sensory bombardment movie.
	Seven Samurai [1954] [DVD] Buy new: £11.18 / Used from: £7.97 The daddy of all the action adventure genre. Not only did it invent the martial arts genre, it is the yardstick that all modern action movies should be measured by.
	Wages Of Fear [DVD] [1952] Buy new: £9.98 Few films manage to create the same level of suspense, edge of the seat thrills or high drama as Wages of Fear, the best european action movie ever made.
	Die Hard [DVD] [1989] Buy new: £4.68 / Used from: £1.49 The greatest action movie ever made, no questions asked.
	Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon [DVD] [2001] Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £0.17 The ultimate martial arts movie, which has made the most elegant, beautiful use of CGI of the past 10 years.
	Indiana Jones - Raiders Of The Lost Ark - Special Edition [DVD] [1981] Buy new: £4.18 / Used from: £3.00 Action movies are desgined to entertain and create escapism. No movie does either better than Raiders of the Lost Ark
	James Bond - Goldfinger (Ultimate Edition 2 Disc Set) [DVD] [1964] Buy used from: £3.99 The James Bond films have always had a huge influence on the action genre, and this is the best in the series.
	The Adventures Of Robin Hood [DVD] [1938] Buy new: £4.58 / Used from: £3.76 The original swashbuckler. Without, we would'nt have Star Wars. Or any action movie for that matter.
	Fitzcarraldo [25th Anniversary Edition] [DVD] [1982] Buy new: £5.98 / Used from: £8.98 It's unconventional, but it's sure as hell an adventure movie. And a great one for that matter.
	Hard Boiled [DVD] [1992] Buy used from: £0.01 For balls out pure action, it doesn't get much better than this.