celebrating women in Action

"No fate but what we make?". Studios and writers are finally evolving to build a better future, that said, we still can't forgive what they did to Wonderwoman.  But it does warm our hearts to see better female characters and role models becoming more of a thing in action cinema. Join us as we look back and remember some epic female characters and the actors that played them 

In recent years, Hollywood has seen a rise in strong, empowering female characters in action films and television shows. These female action stars have captivated audiences with their incredible performances and awe-inspiring stunts. Here are some of the greatest female action actors of all time:

1. Sigourney Weaver: As Ellen Ripley in the "Alien" franchise, Sigourney Weaver redefined the action genre with her fierce, no-nonsense performance. She remains one of the most iconic female action stars in Hollywood history.
2. Linda Hamilton: As Sarah Connor in "The Terminator" franchise, Linda Hamilton cemented her place as a leading action star. Her performance as a strong, determined mother fighting for the survival of her son is nothing short of inspiring.
3. Angelina Jolie: Angelina Jolie is one of the most versatile actresses of her generation, and her action roles are no exception. Whether playing the title character in "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider" or a secret agent in "Mr. and Mrs. Smith," Jolie always delivers high-octane performances that leave audiences on the edge of their seats.
4. Uma Thurman: As "The Bride" in "Kill Bill," Uma Thurman proved that she was a force to be reckoned with. Her intense physicality and unwavering determination make her one of the most memorable female action stars of all time.
5. Charlize Theron: As Imperator Furiosa in "Mad Max: Fury Road," Charlize Theron delivered a powerful performance that won the hearts of audiences and critics alike. Her ability to blend intense physicality with emotional depth makes her one of the greatest female action actors of all time.
6. Gal Gadot: As Wonder Woman in the DC Extended Universe, Gal Gadot has become one of the most iconic female action stars of all time. Her fierce, empowering performance as the Amazon warrior has inspired countless fans and cemented her place as a leading female action star.

These female action actors have redefined the genre and proved that women are more than capable of delivering powerful, high-stakes performances. Their work continues to inspire new generations of actors and filmmakers, and their place in the pantheon of great action stars is well-deserved.