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==References== {{reflist}} ===Sources=== {{refbegin|30em|indent=yes}} * {{cite book|title=Directory of World Cinema: Japan 3|year=2015|last=|first=|isbn=978-1-78320-403-8|publisher=Intellect Books|ref=DoW3}} * {{cite web|work=[[The New York Times]]|title=How the Indian Action Spectacular 'RRR' Became a Smash in America|last=Abrams|first=Simon|date=August 3, 2022|access-date=January 25, 2024|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/03/movies/rrr-ss-rajamouli.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220803175040/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/03/movies/rrr-ss-rajamouli.html|archivedate=August 3, 2022}} * {{cite book|title=Action/Spectacle Cinema: A Sight and Sound Reader|publisher=[[British Film Institute]]|year=2000|last=Arroyo|first=Jose|isbn=0-85170-757-2}} * {{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-64286680|work=[[BBC]]|title=Oscar Nominee RRR: Why the Indian Action Spectacle is Charming the West|date=January 24, 2023|access-date=January 25, 2024|ref=BBC}} * {{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/features/heroic-bloodshed-hong-kong-hollywood-cycle-influence|work=[[British Film Institute]]|title=Heroic Bloodshed: How Hong Kong's Style Was Swiped By Hollywood|last=Bitel|first=Anton|date=July 10, 2019|access-date=February 8, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210831022758/https://www.bfi.org.uk/features/heroic-bloodshed-hong-kong-hollywood-cycle-influence|archive-date=August 31, 2021}} * {{cite book|last=Bordwell|first=David|title=The Way Hollywood Tells It: Story and Style in Modern Movies|year=2006|publisher=[[University of California Press]]|isbn=9780520246225|author-link=David Bordwell}} * {{cite book|last=Bould|first=Mark|chapter=Genre, Hybridity, Heterogeneity or the Noir-SF-Vampire-Zombie-Splatter-Romance-Comedy-Action-Thriller Problem|editor-last1=Spicer|editor-first1=A.|editor-last2=Hanson|editor-first2=H|year=2013|isbn=9781444336276|publisher=[[Wiley-Blackwell|Blackwell Publishing Ltd.]]|title=A Companion to Film Noir}} * {{cite book|title=License to Thrill: A Cultural History of the James Bond Films|publisher=[[I.B. 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Ray|publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc.|year=2004|isbn=0-7864-1836-2}} * {{cite web|url=https://otakuusamagazine.com/ryuhei-kitamura-interview-directing-with-napalm/|title=Ryuhei Kitamura Interview: Directing with Napalm|last=Macias|first=Patrick|date=January 30, 2008|work=[[Otaku USA]]|access-date=January 26, 2024}} * {{cite magazine|magazine=[[Film International]]|title=Another Week, Another Johnnie To Film: The Marketing and Distribution of Postcolonial Hong Kong Action Cinema|last=Martin|first=Daniel|year=2009|volume=7|issue=4|issn=1651-6826}} * {{cite book|last=Monaco|first=James|author-link=James Monaco|title=American Film Now: The People, The Power, The Money, the Movies|year=1979|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=0195025709}} * {{cite web|last=Mes|first=Tom|url=http://www.midnighteye.com/interviews/ryuhei-kitamura/|publisher=Midnight Eye|access-date=January 26, 2024|title=Ryuhei Kitamura|date=May 17, 2004}} * {{cite book|title=Action Movies: The Cinema of Striking Back|last=O'Brien|first=Harvey|publisher=Wallflower Press|year=2012|isbn=978-0-231-16331-6}} * {{cite book|chapter=Beauty in Motion: Gender, Spectacle and Action Babe Cinema|last=O'Day|first=Marc|editor-last=Tasker|editor-first=Yvonne|title=The Action and Adventure Cinema|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-0415235075|year=2004}} * {{cite book|last=Pang|first=Laikwan|title=Masculinities and Hong Kong Cinema|year=2005|chapter=Post-1997 Hong Kong Masculinity|editor-last1=Pang|editor-last2=Wong|editor-first1=Laikwan|editor-first2=Day|publisher=[[Hong Kong University Press]]|isbn=962-209-737-5}} * {{cite book|title=Contemporary Action Cinema|year=2011|last=Purse|first=Lisa|publisher=[[Edinburgh University Press]]|isbn=978-0-7486-3817-8}} * {{cite book|title=Australian Genre Film|publisher=Routledge|year=2021|last1=Ryan|first1=Mark David|last2=McWilliam|first2=Kelly|isbn=9780429469121}} * {{cite book|last=Selbo|first=Jule|title=Film Genre for the Screenwriter|publisher=[[Taylor & Francis]]|year=2014|isbn=978-1-317-69568-4}} * {{cite journal|journal=South Asian Popular Culture|volume=12|issue=2|last=Shandilya|first=Krupa|title=Of Enraged Shirts, Gyrating Gangsters and Farting Bullets: Salman Khan and the New Bollywood Action Film|year=2014|pages=111–121 |doi=10.1080/14746689.2014.937579 |s2cid=144426047 }} * {{cite book|title=Action Cinema Since 2000|editor-last1=Holmlund|editor-last2=Purse|editor-last3=Tasker|editor-first1=Chris|editor-first2=Lisa|editor-first3=Yvonne|isbn=9781839022784 |year=2024|last=Shandilya|first=Krupa|chapter=Bollywood's New Action Cinema: The Woman-led Action Film and the Nation|publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing}} * {{cite book |last=Sharpe |first=Jasper |date=2011 |title=Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0-8108-7541-8}} * {{cite journal|journal=[[Journal of Film and Video]]|title=The Ultimate Ride: A Comparative Narrative Analysis of Action Sequences in 1980s and Contemporary Hollywood Action Cinema|last=Soberson|first=Lennart|date=Spring 2021|volume=73|issue=1}} * {{cite book|title=Hong Kong Connections: Transnational Imagination in Action Cinema|publisher=[[Hong Kong University Press]]|isbn=1-932643-19-2|editor-last1=Morris|editor-first1=Meaghan|editor-last2=Li|editor-first2=Siu Leung|editor-last3=Ching-kiu|editor-first3=Stephen Chan|last=Soyoung|first=Kim|chapter=Genre as Contact Zone: Hong Kong Action and Korean Hwalkuk|year=2005}} * {{cite book|title=Hong Kong Connections: Transnational Imagination in Action Cinema|publisher=Hong Kong University Press|isbn=1-932643-19-2|editor-last1=Morris|editor-first1=Meaghan|editor-last2=Li|editor-first2=Siu Leung|editor-last3=Ching-kiu|editor-first3=Stephen Chan|last=Srinivas|first=S.V.|chapter=Hong Kong Action Film and the Career of the Telugu Mass Hero|year=2005}} * {{cite book|title=Action and Adventure Cinema|editor-last1=Tasker |editor-first1=Yvonne|publisher=Routledge|year=2004|isbn=0-203-64515-4}} * {{cite book|title=The Hollywood Action and Adventure Film|last=Tasker|first=Yvonne|publisher=[[Wiley (publisher)|John Wiley & Sons, Inc.]]|isbn=978-0-470-65924-3|year=2015}} * {{cite journal|journal=Frames Cinema Journal|last=Tasker|first=Yvonne|title=British Action and Adventure: A National Take on a Global Genre|ISSN=2053-8812| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211044458/https://framescinemajournal.com/article/british-action-and-adventure-a-national-take-on-a-global-genre/|archivedate=February 11, 2015|issue=6|date=December 2014|accessdate=May 12, 2025|url=https://framescinemajournal.com/article/british-action-and-adventure-a-national-take-on-a-global-genre/}} * {{cite book|last=Teo|first=Stephen|title=Chinese Martial Arts Cinema: The Wuxia Tradition|edition=2|publisher=Edinburgh University Press|year=2016|isbn=978-1-4744-0386-3}} * {{cite journal|last=Van Den Troost|first=Kristof|title=Registers of the Melodramatic Mode: The 1980s Heroic Bloodshed Cycle in the History of the Hong Kong Crime Film|date=Summer 2024|issn=0036-9543|journal=[[Screen (journal)|Screen]]|volume=65|issue=2}} * {{cite book|title=Hong Kong Connections: Transnational Imagination in Action Cinema|publisher=Hong Kong University Press|isbn=1-932643-19-2|editor-last1=Morris|editor-first1=Meaghan|editor-last2=Li|editor-first2=Siu Leung|editor-last3=Ching-kiu|editor-first3=Stephen Chan|last=Willemen|first=Paul|author-link=Paul Willemen|chapter=Action Cinema, Labour Power and the Video Market|year=2005}} * {{cite book|title=Martial Arts Cinema and Hong Kong Modernity|first=Man-Fung|last=Yip|publisher=Hong Kong University Press|year=2017|isbn=978-988-8390-71-7}} {{refend}}
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