Just a year after he pitted Arnold Schwarzenegger against one ugly motherf*****, John McTiernan would pit funnyman Bruce Willis against a scene-chewing Alan Rickman and countless giant henchmen.
1988's Die Hard is an action movie released in the midst of heroes who could fire massive guns from their hips or save themselves with an insane split kick and despite the escalation of amazing feats that dominated action movies at the time, the most amazing feat that Willis' John McClane accomplishes…