action movie conventions:
usually has a male protagonist who is muscular, big, strong and has a stereotypical interpretations of masculinity and being tough and emotionless almost like his sole purpose is to just save the world and has no another affiliations with the outside world such as friends and or family, usually his aim is to save people.
sometimes humorous dialogue is used in a attempt to diffuse the situation, and the action hero sometimes is a 'normal guy' who soon discovers a hidden power or a talent which he/she must use to save the world from a typical disaster.
the target audience is usually 15 to 34yr olds who are predominantly male but a small percentage who do watch action films are female, also people who watch action films also tend to get hyperactive over certain scenes and studies actually show that people who watch action movies are more likely to be unfit or overweight due to constant snacking while watching action movies.
action movies also typically involve the death of loved ones, which usually stir the protagonist on to complete their mission or to fulfill their destiny as the hero.
usually involves car chases, and explosions to entice the audience further and add appeal of the action movie almost a cat and mouse chase.
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