Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
action-film
noun
/ˈækʃən fɪlm/
Definition
A genre of film characterized by exciting sequences, physical feats, and fast-paced narratives.
Examples
- The latest action-film was filled with breathtaking stunts and special effects.
- She loves watching action-films on Friday nights for the adrenaline rush.
- Many action-films feature superheroes battling villains.
Meaning
Action films typically include fights, chases, explosions, and stunts that create a sense of thrill and excitement.
Synonyms
- adventure film
- thrill ride
- blockbuster
