Episode 12

Lights, Camera, Answers #4 - Best Action & Stunt Movies

In this episode of Stereoscope Rewind, hosts Jeff and Amy dive into the world of action sequences and stunts in film. They discuss their favorite action moments from iconic movies, including Quentin Tarantino's works, The Matrix, John Wick, and the Mission Impossible series. The conversation also touches on the importance of practical effects in filmmaking, with a nostalgic nod to classic films like Ben Hur. The hosts share their admiration for actors like Keanu Reeves and Tom Cruise, who are known for performing their own stunts, and reflect on the evolution of action cinema over the years.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Action Sequences

01:39 Quentin Tarantino's Action Masterpieces

04:41 Iconic Action Moments in The Matrix

06:39 The John Wick Phenomenon

13:29 Tom Cruise and His Insane Stunts

16:09 The Legacy of Practical Effects in Film

18:58 Ben Hur: A Classic Action Epic


Song: Luminous Trails

Music by Oleksii Holubiev/PineAppleMusic from Pixabay

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