Revisiting the Top 10 Genre Series (ADVENTURE)

“Adventure films are a genre of film. Unlike pure, low-budget action films they often use their action scenes preferably to display and explore exotic locations in an energetic way.”
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#1. INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM – 1984


DIRECTOR: STEVEN SPIELBERG
STARRING: HARRISON FORD, KATE CAPSHAW, AMRISH PURI

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#2. THE MASK OF ZORRO – 1998

DIRECTOR: MARTIN CAMPBELL
STARRING: ANTONIO BANDERAS, ANTHONY HOPKINS, CATHERINE ZETA JONES

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#3. KING KONG – 2005

DIRECTOR: PETER JACKSON
STARRING: NAOMI WATTS, JACK BLACK, ADRIAN BRODY

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#4. ROBIN HOOD: PRINCE OF THIEVES – 1991

DIRECTOR: KEVIN REYNOLDS
STARRING: KEVIN COSTNER, MORGAN FREEMAN, ALAN RICKMAN

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#5. JURASSIC PARK – 1993

DIRECTOR: STEVEN SPIELBERG
STARRING: SAM NEILL, LAURA DERN, JEFF GOLDBLUM, RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH

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#6. PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN’S CHEST – 2006

DIRECTOR: GORE VERBINSKI
STARRING:
JOHNNY DEPP, ORLANDO BLOOM, KEIRA KNIGHTLEY, BILL NIGHY

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#7. THE MUMMY – 1999

DIRECTOR: STEPHEN SOMMERS
STARRING: BRENDAN FRASER, RACHEL WEISZ, JOHN HANNAH

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#8. JUMANJI – 1995

DIRECTOR: JOE JOHNSTON
STARRING: ROBIN WILLIAMS, BONNIE HUNT, KIRSTEN DUNST

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#9. THE GOONIES -1985

DIRECTOR: RICHARD DONNER
STARRING: SEAN ASTIN, JOSH BROLIN, JOE PANTOLIANO

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#10. HOOK -1991

DIRECTOR: STEVEN SPIELBERG
STARRING: ROBIN WILLIAMS, DUSTIN HOFFMAN, JULIA ROBERTS, BOB HOSKINS

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As with the ACTION genre, there isn’t much change to this list apart from King Kong dropping down a place in favour of The Mask of Zorro. Indiana Jones is the undisputed winner once again. The next list will be ANIMATION!

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