There are many types of great, exciting action scenes found within the action genre. Car chases are fast and often nerve-racking, shootouts are loud and overwhelming in the best way possible, and huge explosions hardly ever get boring to look at. At the end of the day, though, hand-to-hand action might be the most exciting and awe-inspiring, as there's something visceral and impactful about seeing two (or more) skilled fighters battling up close and personal.
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"Everybody was Kung Fu fighting!"