Hulu action movies are added to the video viewing website Hulu.com regularly.http://www.hulu.com/ Full length movies and television episodes from the major television networks NBC, ABC and FOX as well as movie studios are available for viewing on the website and can be watched for free.http://www.hulu.com/about/media_faq
Unlike YouTube, Hulu does not accept unique user-submitted content. Instead, the site features videos from professional media organizations and studios.http://www.hulu.com/about/media_faq Movies and television episodes are grouped on the site by channels. Films are separated into different genres, including classics, horror and suspense, drama and action and adventure.http://www.hulu.com/movies
NBC Universal and News Corporation founded Hulu in March of 2007. The Walt Disney Company later bought a share in the site as well. In June of 2007, Jason Kilar joined Hulu as Chief Executive Officer. The company received $100 million of external funding from the investment group Providence Equity Partners in October 2007 and two of the equity firm's executives sit on Hulu's Board of Directors. The website officially went live on March 12, 2008.http://www.hulu.com/about/media_faq By December of the same year, Hulu was named "Website of the Year" by the Associated Press.http://www.hulu.com/about/company_timeline
At this time, Hulu can only be viewed in the United States, but the company plans to roll out an international version of the site in the near future. Approximately 160 employees work for Hulu in the company headquarters in Los Angeles, California and the three corporate offices in Chicago, New York City and Beijing, China.http://www.hulu.com/about/media_faq Recently, the company made news with its plans to begin offering paid subscriptions to expanded content.http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2010/04/hulu-pushes-forward-with-995-subscription-service.html
Information of Interest
Users can watch action movies on Hulu by visiting the Movies tab on the home page. Select the genre "Action and Adventure" from the available channels to see all of the action films that are currently available for viewing. Some of the full length action movies that are featured on the website include: Beverly Hills Cop III, Cliffhanger, The Saint and The Last Warrior.http://www.hulu.com/browse/alphabetical/feature_films?channel=Action+and+Adventure Shorter clips and selected scenes are also available from such action films as: Back to the Future, Independence Day and Jurassic Park.http://www.hulu.com/browse/alphabetical/feature_films?channel=Action+and+Adventure
There are several action movies that cannot be viewed on Hulu, but the site does offer a unique search function. Users can search for the particular movie they would like to view and the search results will indicate what external website they can visit to watch content from that film.
Hulu wins web awards
This video features Hulu winning the 12th annual web awards for "Category: Film / TV - Sites related to actors, television, films and the film industry".
Eric Feng accepts on behalf of Hulu. You can see his acceptance speech as well as further discussion on the red carpet.
Watch this video to learn more about Hulu.
