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    19 Action Movies That Need A Sequel Even More Than "The Gray Man"

    These pulse-pounding pictures are better suited for a follow-up than Netflix's absurdly expensive assassin thriller...

    Last week, Netflix announced that they were in development with a sequel and a spin-off for The Gray Man, their latest in a line of ultra-high-budget, star-studded action projects following Red Notice and the upcoming Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.

    1. The Nice Guys

    Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe celebrate a bittersweet success in "The Nice Guys"

    2. Alita: Battle Angel

    Rosa Salazar faces off against Ed Skrein in "Alita: Battle Angel"

    3. Nobody

    Bob Odenkirk lights a fuse in "Nobody"

    4. Atomic Blonde

    Charlize Theron keeps a vigilant watch over a nightclub in "Atomic Blonde"

    5. The Quick and the Dead

    Sharon Stone observes a small town in the old west in "The Quick and the Dead"

    6. The Accountant

    Ben Affleck scopes out his target in "The Accountant"

    7. Safe

    Jason Statham peers towards potential danger in "Safe"

    8. Big Trouble in Little China

    Kurt Russell and Dennis Dun hide from imminent danger in "Big Trouble in Little China"

    9. The Guest

    Dan Stevens attempts to gauge his odds in a violent siege in "The Guest"

    10. The Lost City

    Channing Tatum and Sandra Bullock escape a sticky situation in "The Lost City"

    11. Django Unchained

    Jamie Foxx rides a horse through the snow in "Django Unchained"

    12. Chronicle

    Alex Russell, Michael B. Jordan and Dane DeHaan explore a creepy cave in "Chronicle"

    13. Crank 2: High Voltage

    Jason Statham and Amy Smart find themselves shooting their way out of a dangerous predictament in "Crank 2: High Voltage"

    14. District 9

    Sharlto Copley undergoes a shocking transformation in "District 9"

    15. Den of Thieves

    Gerard Butler gears up for action in "Den of Thieves"

    16. Wanted

    James McAvoy takes aim in "Wanted"

    17. The Raid 2

    Iko Uwais attempts to be stealthy in "The Raid 2"

    18. Looper

    Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis share an intense moment in "Looper"

    19. Kill Bill, Vol. 2

    Daryl Hannah and Uma Thurman in "Kill Bill, Vol. 2"