Hollywood is known for heart racing action movies which viewers are unwilling to remove their eyes from. Below are seven of the best action movies, for all you feel good about action movie vibes.
1. Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his IMF team are in their most daunting mission yet, to wipe out a rogue AI system that’s threatening global stability. The stakes have never been higher and Ethan teeters on the brink as he navigates treacherous alliances, breath-taking action, and moral dilemmas. Chock-full of breath-taking stunts and twists, this entry confirms why the “Mission: Impossible” franchise is a crowd-pleaser.
2. John Wick: Chapter 4
The more I know about John Wick’s quest for the freedom no man should have, the less I think I know about his entire world. This time, he has his deadliest enemies yet, including a merciless High Table representative bent on his demise. With its elaborate choreography and Keanu Reeves’ now-iconic portrayal of the titular assassin, the movie raises the stakes with the action that unfolds in gorgeous international locales.
3. Extraction 2
Tyler Rake, the mercenary with a heart of gold, returns in Chris Hemsworth. Tasked with saving a Georgian gangster’s family from a high-security prison, Rake must contend with an onslaught of enemies in this seat-of-your-pants mission. The sequel breaks barriers, delivering impeccable action scenes and an emotionally-tugging plotline that reveals Rake’s resilience.
4. Godzilla Minus One
Set in post-war Japan, the monstrous Godzilla wreaks havoc on an already destroyed land. Spanning from incalculable havoc to civilization, the film weighs heavily on both sides, finding the searing tale of survival, and drive to endure. This film brings the Godzilla franchise back to life with fantastic visuals and a compelling story.
5. Sisu
Christmastime in World War II: “Sisu,” set in the final days of the World War II, follows a prospector who finds a fortune in gold in the remote regions of Finnish Lapland. And when Nazi soldiers threaten his hoard, a savage survival struggle begins. A gritty film that seduces with its raw intensity and relentless violence.
6. The Convenant
This action-thriller, which is laced with a little love, follows Sergeant John Kinley (Jake Gyllenhaal) and his Afghan interpreter Ahmed through one life-threatening challenge after another. Kinley sets out on a dangerous mission to return the loyalty paid to her by Ahmed after suffering a brutal betrayal of her own. The film balances tense set pieces with an emotionally resonant tale of companionship and sacrifice.
7. Polite Society
Ria Khan, a feisty young martial artist, comes up with a ludicrous plan to rescue her sister from what she is convinced is a doomed marriage. A combination of martial arts, comedy and drama, this film is truly a breath of fresh air in the action movie genre. The escapism and their experience makes it a worthwhile watch.
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