Chuck Norris died at age 86 on Thursday, leaving behind a legacy as martial arts expert who became one of the greatest action-movie stars. Norris was taken to a hospital in Hawaii on Wednesday, but ...

NPR's Megan Lim and Ryan Benk, two action sequence aficionados, discuss the elements of a great cinematic fight scene. DETROW: I think that was one of the first fight scenes that really stuck with me, ...

Fists flying, blood splattering, bones crunching—great movie fight scenes get your heart racing like nothing else. Far from mindless violence, these cinematic moments involve meticulous choreography, ...

The duel in the forge in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl is one of the first in the franchise and, although maybe not exciting, it manages to be one of the highlights of the ...

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is perhaps the most ambitious franchise in modern cinema, adapting the characters and stories of Marvel Comics onto the big and small screen alike. Its live-action ...

From full-throttle action flicks to moody boxing dramas, the best movie fight scenes tend to boast brutal physicality, world-class choreography and huge personal stakes. They're gladiatorial bouts ...