He looks more like an aging Hollywood action hero than a genius inventor.
Jackie Chan, who transformed himself from a Chinese film star into a Hollywood action comedy legend, trained at a Peking Opera school.
By contrast, Peterson's latest is a classic Hollywood action adventure, circa 1997.
Two had laptops and watched subtitled Hollywood action movies at full volume.
If Jolie is going to continue to carry the mantle for any possibility of female action stars in Hollywood, she needs Salt to succeed.
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Then last month, a man took court action against the Hollywood star, Richard Gere, for kissing his Bollywood counterpart, Shilpa Shetty, at a public function.
Duke Nukem burst onto the scene in 1991 as the wise-cracking, cigar-chomping, woman-loving tough guy who must save the Earth from invading aliens, and does so with all the irreverence and hyper-masculinity of a Hollywood action hero.
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When Hollywood makes action adventures, provocative comedies and fantasy films, it almost always targets teenage boys as the primary audience.
And the storyline so sophisticated that it puts most Hollywood live-action features to shame.
The picks buck conventional wisdom that Hollywood these days prefers action spectacles and series, leaving more-serious films to independent producers, from whom they may occasionally buy distribution rights.
These days, Hollywood-inspired thrillers and action extravaganzas vie for moviegoers' attention alongside the more family-oriented saccharine formulas.
Aside from the Resident Evil CGI films from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Hollywood has focused on live action adaptations of video games over the years.
The Indiana Jones action adventures confirmed his status as one of Hollywood's biggest stars.
The Pentagon had been influenced by Hollywood producers of reality TV and action movies, notably the man behind Black Hawk Down, Jerry Bruckheimer.
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She tells us that Bigelow's biggest breakthrough was to win the award for directing a film traditionally considered a male domain -- in Hollywood 80 percent of films are action movies and virtually none of them are given to women directors.
While Affleck has taken a circuitous route through Hollywood, which included some questionable action movies and a romantic media sensation dubbed Bennifer that led to Gigli and Jersey Girl, the actor has emerged as one of the best young directors in Hollywood today.
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"When I first got to Hollywood, people saw me as an action-film director, " he says.
Even many working in Hollywood don't realize a live-action Star Wars TV series has been sitting on the shelf the past few years.
These are like the indie films of the gaming world, sophisticated alternatives to the bloated, Hollywood-esque spectacles that big-budget action titles tend to serve up.
The missions are superbly varied - as are the levels - with action-packed sequences that could have emerged straight from a Hollywood blockbuster.
Hollywood is watching to see if moviegoers will turn a live-action 3-D movie into a Transformers-size hit.
It is a hugely enjoyable comedy with action, suspense and a love story thrown in - even if a horribly Hollywood ending may leave a sour taste.
According to the Hollywood Reporter, security staff at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre took issue with Kristina Reed for recreating the action of Paperman, this year's best animated short.
The hard-boiled Hong Kong action god (last seen in 1995's Peace Hotel) officially blasted off his Hollywood film career when his long-planned American movie, The Replacement Killers, began shooting in Los Angeles on Feb. 10.
Hollywood has tried for decades to take hit video games and cram them into formulaic action flicks.
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The plot, plucked from Hollywood's recycle bin by Todd Komarnicki and Jon Bokenkamp, is prodded into sluggish action when one of Rowena's childhood friends turns up dead -- not just no longer among the living, but murdered in a way that provides a grisly sequence in the morgue.
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