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1 . Die Hard (1988)
     John McClane, officer of the NYPD, tries to save wife Holly Gennaro and several others, taken hostage by German terrorist Hans Gruber during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles. (131 mins.)

Director: John McTiernan


2 . Die Hard 2 (1990)

  John McClane, officer of the LAPD and hero of the Nakatomi Hostage Crisis, attempts to avert disaster as rogue military officials seize control of Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C. (124 mins.)

Director: Renny Harlin



3.  Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995)

   John McClane and a store owner must play a bomber's deadly game as they race around New York while trying to stop him. (131 mins.)

Director: John McTiernan


4 .  Live Free or Die Hard (2007)

 John McClane takes on an Internet-based terrorist organization who is systematically shutting down the United States. (128 mins.)

Director: Len Wiseman
5 .   13 Assassins (2010)

A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord. (141 mins.)

Director: Takashi Miike
6 . Inception (2010)

In a world where technology exists to enter the human mind through dream invasion, a highly skilled thief is given a final chance at redemption which involves executing his toughest job to date: Inception. (148 mins.)

7 .  Hobo with a Shotgun (2011)

A homeless vigilante blows away crooked cops, pedophile Santas, and other scumbags with his trusty pump-action shotgun. (86 mins.)

Director: Jason Eisener

8 .  Batman Begins (2005)

Batman begins his war on crime after training with his mentor to free the crime-ridden Gotham city from corruption that the Scarecrow and the league of shadows have cast upon the city. (140 mins.)
9 .   The Dark Knight (2008)

When Batman, Gordon and Harvey Dent launch an assault on the mob, they let the clown out of the box, the Joker, bent on turning Gotham on itself and bringing any heroes down to his level. (152 mins.)

10 .   300 (2006)

King Leonidas and a force of 300 men fight the Persians at Thermopylae in 480 B.C. (117 mins.)

Director: Zack Snyder
11 .   The Matrix (1999)

A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers. (136 mins.)
12 .  V for Vendetta (2005)

A shadowy freedom fighter known only as "V" uses terrorist tactics to fight against his totalitarian society. Upon rescuing a girl from the secret police, he also finds his best chance at having an ally. (132 mins.)

Director: James McTeigue
13 .  Star Wars (1977)

Luke Skywalker, a spirited farm boy, joins rebel forces to save Princess Leia from the evil Darth Vader, and the galaxy from the Empire's planet-destroying Death Star. (121 mins.)

Director: George Lucas
14 .  Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

As Luke trains with Master Yoda to become a Jedi Knight, his friends evade the Imperial fleet under the command of Darth Vader who is obsessed with turning Skywalker to the Dark Side of the Force. (124 mins.)


Director: Irvin Kershner
15 .  Equilibrium (2002)

In a Fascist future where all forms of feeling are illegal, a man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system. (107 mins.)
16 .  Saving Private Ryan (1998)

Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action. (169 mins.)

Director: Steven Spielberg
17 .   Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)

After rescuing Han Solo from the palace of Jabba the Hutt, the Rebels attempt to destroy the Second Death Star, while Luke Skywalker tries to bring his father back to the Light Side of the Force. (134 mins.)

Director: Richard Marquand
18 .  Sin City (2005)

A film that explores the dark and miserable town, Basin City, and tells the story of three different people, all caught up in violent corruption. (124 mins.)
Stars: Mickey Rourke, Clive Owen, Bruce Willis, Jessica Alba



19 .  District 9 (2009)

 An extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly finds a kindred spirit in a government agent who is exposed to their biotechnology. (112 mins.)
 
Director: Neill Blomkamp



20 .  Braveheart (1995)

When his secret bride is executed for assaulting an English soldier whom tried to rape her, a commoner begins a revolt and leads Scottish warriors against the cruel English tyrant who rules Scotland with an iron-fist. (177 mins.)

Director: Mel Gibson



21 .  Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)

After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees, and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacombs of an ancient palace. (118 mins.)
 
Director: Steven Spielberg


22 .   Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

When Dr. Henry Jones Sr. suddenly goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, eminent archaeologist Indiana Jones must follow in his father's footsteps and stop the Nazis. (127 mins.)
 
Director: Steven Spielberg



23 .   Heat (1995)

A group of professional bank robbers start to feel the heat from police when they unknowingly leave a clue at their latest heist. (170 mins.)

Director: Michael Mann



24 .  Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)

The Bride wakes up after a long coma. The baby that she carried before entering the coma is gone. The only thing on her mind is to have revenge on the assassination team that betrayed her - a team she was once part of. (111 mins.)
 

25 .  Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)

The murderous Bride continues her quest of vengeance against her former boss and lover Bill, the reclusive bouncer Budd, and the treacherous, one-eyed Elle. (137 mins.)

 Director: Quentin Tarantino



26 .  Aliens (1986)

The planet from Alien has been colonized, but contact is lost. This time, the rescue team has impressive firepower, but will it be enough? (137 mins.)

Director: James Cameron



27 .   Alien: Resurrection (1997)

200 years after her death, Ellen Ripley is revived as a powerful human/Alien hybrid clone who must continue her war against the Aliens. (109 mins.)



28 .   The Terminator (1984)

An robotic assassin from a post-apocalyptic future travels back in time to eliminate a waitress, whose son will grow up and lead humanity in a war against machines. (107 mins.)

Director: James Cameron


29 .  Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

The cyborg who once tried to kill Sarah Connor is dead, and another T-101 must now protect her teenage son, John Connor, from an even more powerful and advanced Terminator, the T-1000. (137 mins.)
 
Director: James Cameron


30 .  The Bourne Identity (2002)

A man is picked up by a fishing boat, bullet-riddled and without memory, then races to elude assassins and recover from amnesia. (119 mins.)

Director: Doug Liman



31 .  The Boondock Saints (1999)

Fraternal twins set out to rid Boston of the evil men operating there while being tracked down by an FBI agent. (108 mins.)

Director: Troy Duffy
32 .  Black Hawk Down (2001)

123 elite U.S. soldiers drop into Somalia to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord and find themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily-armed Somalis. (144 mins.)

Director: Ridley Scott




33 . The Bourne Supremacy (2004)

When Jason Bourne is framed for a botched CIA operation he is forced to take up his former life as a trained assassin to survive. (108 mins.)

Director: Paul Greengrass
 34 .   The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)

Jason Bourne dodges a ruthless CIA official and his agents from a new assassination program while searching for the origins of his life as a trained killer. (115 mins.)

Director: Paul Greengrass
 35 .   Starship Troopers (1997)

Humans in a fascistic, militaristic future do battle with giant alien bugs in a fight for survival. (129 mins.)

Director: Paul Verhoeven
36 . The Fifth Element (1997)

In the colorful future, a cab driver unwittingly becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to keep Evil and Mr Zorg at bay. (126 mins.)

Director: Luc Besson
37 .  Man on Fire (2004)

In Mexico City, a former assassin swears vengeance on those who committed an unspeakable act against the family he was hired to protect. (146 mins.)

Director: Tony Scott
38 .Lucky Number Slevin (2006)
A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses: The Rabbi and The Boss. Slevin is under constant surveillance by relentless Detective Brikowski as well as the infamous assassin Goodkat and finds himself having to hatch his own ingenious plot to get them before they get him. (110 mins.)

Director: Paul McGuigan
Stars: Josh Hartnett, Ben Kingsley, Morgan Freeman, Lucy Liu

39 .  Pulp Fiction (1994)

The lives of two mob hit men, a boxer, a gangster's wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption. (154 mins.)
40 .  Blood In, Blood Out (1993)

Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Paco and Cruz... (180 mins.)

 Director: Taylor Hackford

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