Action sound goes lean and mean

Contenders: All Content: Telling a story often means pruning the mix -- Unless your name is James Bond, Tony Stark, Bruce Wayne or Indiana Jones, the odds are high that you don't know what it sounds like to be in the midst of a smash-bang-boom gunfight in which semitrucks crash into abutments and automatic weapons spray bullets across avenues while a 90-piece orchestra plays in the background. (link)