This week's top ten comes to us from guest writer Gabriel Mckee, friend of Hooksexup and author of The Gospel According to Science Fiction. Read his fantastic blog here.
Recent years may well be remembered for bringing back the over-the-top action hero. New sequels to Rocky, Die Hard,and Rambo have revived long-dead franchises, and the trend is continuing. Indiana Jones 4 has started filming, and a fourth Mad Max film would have wrapped by now had scheduling conflicts not led director George Miller to make Happy Feet instead. Though it's an easy trend to mock, it opens the door for other action heroes to be resurrected — here are some top candidates.
10. Scott McCoy (Chuck Norris), The Delta Force
Before he was a meme, before he was Walker, Texas Ranger, even before he was a Karate Kommando, Chuck Norris was Maj. Scott McCoy of the Delta Force.
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