Action Conventions Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Choreographed physical altercations
  2. 4. A technique that alters speed to emphasise a particular moment or action
  3. 5. A genre characterised by excitement and tension, produced by high-energy physical conflicts
  4. 6. A conflict type with an easily identifiable hero and villain
  5. 8. A literary device that creates a feeling of suspense, anticipation and uncertainty
  6. 11. A protagonist who may lack heroic qualities in favour of darker or less moral ones
  7. 12. Firmness of purpose and ability to persevere despite hardship
  8. 13. The quality of not displaying much emotion and being able to endure hardship in silence
  9. 14. The quality of being rough in a way that is respected in action film protagonists
  10. 16. A necessary physical attribute that contributes to physical domination and prowess
Down
  1. 1. Loud and fiery events often used for dramatic effect in action climaxes
  2. 2. The art of designing sequences of movements of physical bodies
  3. 3. Speedy sequencing of events and narrative that leaves no time to rest
  4. 4. Daring on-screen feats, might be achieved with the help of a double
  5. 7. Physical force with the intent to injure, frequent staple of the action genre
  6. 9. Giving importance or prominence to something
  7. 10. Of extreme force, degree or strength
  8. 15. The possibility of suffering harm or injury