The martial arts movie is a balance of elements, as filmmakers have to have actors who are skilled hand-to-hand combatants while also crafting the type of story that would require intense combat.

There have been a lot of great action franchises over the years that have found tremendous success. Die Hard, Mission: Impossible, Fast & Furious, and John Wick are just a few that come to mind.

Collier Jennings is an entertainment journalist with a substantial amount of experience under his belt. Collier, or "CJ" to his friends and family, is a dedicated fan of genre films - particularly ...