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actioner
/ 藞忙办蕛蓹苍蓹 /
noun
- informal.a film with a fast-moving plot, usually containing scenes of violence
Example Sentences
As soon as he reemerged as the fanny pack-wielding Waymond Wang in the Daniels' 2021 multiverse-hopping actioner "Everything Everywhere All at Once," however, his career comeback took on the breakneck momentum of a runaway mine cart.
One notable early example of this phenomenon is a pair of posters for 1981's sci-fi actioner "Escape from New York."
Amazon MGM Studios鈥 Jason Statham actioner earned $7.4 million to take the No. 1 spot, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Hong Kong auteur John Woo is back working in Hollywood for the first time since 2003鈥檚 鈥淧aycheck鈥 with Christmas actioner 鈥淪ilent Night,鈥 in which the influential director of classics 鈥淗ard Boiled,鈥 鈥淭he Killer鈥 and 鈥淔ace/Off鈥 proves he鈥檚 still got a master鈥檚 touch when it comes to breathtaking balletic violence and broken antiheroes.
Demian Rugna鈥檚 鈥淲hen Evil Lurks,鈥 already gaining a reputation as one of the scariest films of the year from horror insiders, will also play, as will the buzzy Indian actioner 鈥淜ill鈥 from filmmaker Nikhil Nagesh Bhat.
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