Whether it’s dodging cars, escaping robots, or perfecting martial arts, few things fuel excitement like a thrilling action film. If you're a fan of action movies, chances are you’ve seen the 'XXX' series. Featuring a star-studded cast including Vin Diesel, Deepika Padukone, and Donnie Yen, this popular series is a favourite among many. Whether you enjoy explosive stunts, fast cars, or the thrill of victory, the 'XXX' franchise offers it all. If you're looking for more films that deliver the same kind of excitement, we’ve got a list of action-packed recommendations for you.
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‘The Fall Guy’
Directed by David Leitch, 'The Fall Guy' highlights the life of Colt Seavers (played by Ryan Gosling), a Hollywood stuntman who takes a break after a near-death experience. Upon returning to the set of his ex-girlfriend's (Emily Blunt) directorial debut, Colt discovers that Tom Ryder (Aaron Taylor-Johnson), the actor he's set to double, has mysteriously disappeared. To save the film and find Tom, Colt is drawn into a dangerous conspiracy that’s more perilous than any stunt. The movie is available on Amazon Prime with an IMDb rating of 6.9.
‘John Wick’
The ‘John Wick’ franchise has become one of Hollywood's most unexpected successes in recent years. The first film, which seemingly appeared out of nowhere, showcased Keanu Reeves' action prowess while introducing audiences to a unique cinematic universe. While ‘John Wick’ didn't invent the concept of gun-fu, it certainly made the style a Hollywood staple.
The series continued to improve with each instalment, reaching a peak with ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ an almost three-hour thrill ride. From breathtaking car chases to an intense top-down shootout and the iconic fight on the 222 steps, director Chad Stahelski delivered some of the most ambitious action sequences in cinema history. The movie serves as a fitting conclusion to the ‘John Wick’ saga, taking the relentless assassin to unexpected places. ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ is available on Netflix, with an IMDb rating of 7.4.
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‘Mad Max: Fury Road’
Thirty years after the original ‘Mad Max’ films, director George Miller made a triumphant return with a new lead actor and an ambitious vision for the franchise. No one could have predicted the masterpiece he would deliver with ‘Mad Max: Fury Road.’ This 2015 film takes viewers on a relentless, high-octane road trip from hell, as the titular Mad Max joins forces with Imperator Furiosa in a daring attempt to rescue Immortan Joe's captive wives. Few action films portray a post-apocalyptic future as vividly as ‘Fury Road,’ proving that the ‘Mad Max’ series still resonates with modern audiences. ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ is available to stream on Netflix and holds an IMDb rating of 8.1.
‘The Matrix’
‘The Matrix’ is widely regarded as one of the greatest science fiction films ever made. In 2012, it was selected for preservation in the U.S. National Film Registry by the Library of Congress for its cultural, historical, and aesthetic significance. The film's depiction of Neo (Keanu Reeves) trying to break free from a simulated reality has become iconic. The Wachowskis, working with top fight choreographers and special effects teams, delivered groundbreaking action sequences. Its innovative "bullet time" effect, which slows down the motion of bullets, became legendary. Blending real martial arts with revolutionary digital effects, ‘The Matrix’ is a fascinating cyberpunk classic that still shapes pop culture today. You can watch it on Netflix, where it has an IMDb rating of 8.7.
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