Action thrillers were a dime a dozen in the 2000s and one film from this era remains incredibly overhated.

This article was originally published on www.mentalfloss.com as The Best Action Movie From Every Year in the 2000s.

From John Wick to Top Gun: Maverick, these action movies prove real stakes and precision beat spectacle every time.

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Jason Statham is a legend in the world of action movies. The Hollywood star first began acting in the 1990s, and is often ...

Tina Majorino and Jon Heder in a scene from "Napoleon Dynamite," one of the top films of the 2000s. The year 2000 was 25 years ago? While that might not seem right to everyone, it is true, meaning it ...

Which one will be the best? We’ll know that come December 31st. But what we can do for now is look back at the past quarter century and handpick which was the best of its genre from each and every ...

The films of the 2000s are now over a decade old, and in some cases over two decades old. We have been living with these movies for a long time. That means we’ve also been able to access, to some ...

Because of that, there was no longer a big push behind the film (it also had its budget shaved down by about 60%). Granted, that was due to the then-recent Columbine High School massacre more than it ...