A udiences typically begin an action film expecting to see its protagonists prevail, but a few notable films in the genre see ...

"L.A. Confidential," "Watchmen," "Alien," "Get ... history at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. Kuntz: Your audiences are pretty villain-literate at this time.

Action movie lovers have been blessed with a host of memorable heroes and villains since the genre ... they're so much more entertaining to watch. Sometimes, even bit-part henchmen end up going ...