25 Best Action Movies of All Time You Absolutely Need to See
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Gaya Hidup, VIVA Banyuwangi – Ready for an adrenaline rush and unforgettable thrills? The world of cinema has given us countless amazing action movies, packed with fight scenes, explosive stunts, and gripping stories of heroism. From timeless classics to modern blockbusters, here are 25 of the best action movies of all time that you absolutely need to see!
Classic Action That Never Gets Old
Die Hard (1988): Yippee-ki-yay! Bruce Willis stars as John McClane, a New York cop who single-handedly takes on terrorists in the Nakatomi Plaza skyscraper.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991): An epic battle between man and machine with groundbreaking visual effects for its time. Arnold Schwarzenegger returns as the Terminator, this time to protect a young John Connor.
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015): Visually stunning and intense, this film features a thrilling chase across a post-apocalyptic desert wasteland. Starring Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron.
The Raid 2: Berandal (2014): This Indonesian film gained international acclaim for its brutal and impressive fight choreography, starring Iko Uwais.
Modern Action Masterpieces
John Wick (2014): Keanu Reeves makes a comeback as a retired hitman seeking revenge for the death of his beloved dog.
Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018): Tom Cruise continues to push the boundaries with real-life stunts. This film features intense action sequences, including a HALO jump and an epic helicopter chase.
Avengers: Endgame (2019): The culmination of the Infinity Saga, this movie delivers an epic battle between Marvel superheroes and Thanos.
Action from the East
The Grandmaster (2013): A biographical film about Ip Man, the Wing Chun master who also taught Bruce Lee, with beautiful and philosophical fight choreography.
Ip Man (2008): Donnie Yen portrays Ip Man with powerful charisma in this film that showcases the art of Wing Chun.
Police Story (1985): Jackie Chan stars in one of his best films, filled with comedic action and death-defying stunts performed by the actor himself.
More Action-Packed Movies You Can't Miss
- Gladiator (2000)
- The Dark Knight (2008)
- Inception (2010)
- Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
- Baby Driver (2017)
- Logan (2017)
- Black Panther (2018)
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
- Captain Marvel (2019)
- Extraction (2020)
- The Old Guard (2020)
- Nobody (2021)
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
- Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
- Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
From brutal hand-to-hand combat to epic battles with cutting-edge visual effects, these action movies offer unforgettable entertainment. Grab your popcorn, turn off the lights, and get ready to be immersed in thrilling action!
So, which action movie are you going to watch tonight?