Action films are always something which intrigue us as well as relax us in a unique way. Whenever you feel an adrenaline rush through your veins, you tune in to some rough and tough action and let your inner self calm. On that note, we have the top 50 action films for you which are available across several Indian OTT platforms. This list is bound to make you feel strong and pumped.
So, there it is:
50. Without Remorse – Amazon Prime Video
Newest of the list, ”Without Remorse” was released directly on Amazon Prime Video this year. The latest installment in Tom Clansy’s Ryanverse, Without Remorse is an action extravaganza featuring s Michael B. Jordan as John Clerk along with Jamie Bell, Jodie Turner-Smith and Luke Mitchell, amongst others.This film may have received mixed reviews from critics, praising Jordan’s performance but it’s action quotient is top notch and that’s makes this film other 50th one.
49. Bang Bang! – Disney+ Hotstar Premium
One of the most action-packed movies ever made in India, Bang Bang is a 2014 Siddharth Anand film which is actually the official remake of Tom Cruise’ Knight and Day. Starring Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif, Javed Jaffrey and Danny Denzongpa, this is significant Indian film to include in the list because Roshan performed some of the most extreme stunts in the film including using a Flyboard and go 45 feet high in the sky or driving a Formula 1 race car and suffered a head injury from a stunt accident and underwent brain surgery. This one is definitely for the adrenaline junkies out there.
48. Dhoom 2 – Amazon Prime Video
One of the iconic action films ever made in India, the second installment of Dhoom franchise had every single masala to be a blockbuster. A chiseled Hrithik Roshan, a charismatic Aishwariya Rai, a bold Bipasha Basu and the two iconic supercops Jai and Ali, played by Abhishek Bachchan and Uday Chopra. An extremely fast-paced story of a cool thief and his nearly-impossible heists, this film is mandatory indian inclusion in the list.
47. The Expendables 2 – Amazon Prime Video:
The second installment of The Expandable series, this film is a no-nonsense action extravaganza. A film featuring a deadly caste of stars Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Chuck Norris, Terry Crews, Randy Couture, Liam Hemsworth, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Bruce Willis, and Arnold Schwarzenegger, I think if you are a action fanatic, we don’t even need to tell you how epic this film’s action could be.
46. Don 2 – Netflix:
The second installment of Farhan Akhtar‘s reincarnation of India’s most infamous Mafia king, Don, Don 2 is more action packed and more original than the first installment. Starring Shah Rukh Khan as Don and Priyanka Chopra as Roma along with Lara Dutta, Om Puri, Boman Irani and Kunal Kapoor, this highest-grossing Indian film of 2011 which follows a German bank robbery, is available in Netflix and a definite member of this list.
45. Project Power – Netflix:
A 2020 American superhero film, Project Power follows a drug dealer, a police officer, and a former soldier who team up to stop the distribution of a pill that gives the user superpowers for five minutes. Featuring Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Dominique Fishback, alongside Colson Baker, Rodrigo Santoro amongst others, this Netflix film may have received mixed reviews but it is extremely high on action and adrenaline, which you should definitely give a try.
44. 12 Strong – Netflix
Doug Stanton’s non-fiction book Horse Soldiers, 12 Strong: The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers revolves around the story of U.S. Army Special Forces sent to Afghanistan immediately after the September 11 attacks. The film features an ensemble cast of Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon, Michael Peña along with Navid Negahban, Trevante Rhodes, Geoff Stults, Thad Luckinbill, William Fichtner, and Rob Riggle, amongst others. Dedicated to all United States Special Forces, this Netflix film is the ultimate watch for your weekends.
43. Dhoom – Amazon Prime Video
The most significant action trendsetter of the 2000s, Dhoom is the first bold Indian action film with flashy superbikes and extreme actions, often compared to other Hollywood action-thriller heists like Fast and Furious and Ocean’s series. This tory of cat & mouse game between a motorbike gang and Mumbai police featuring Abhishek Bachchan, Uday Chopra, John Abraham, Esha Deol and Rimi Sen, Dhoom, featuring in Amazon Prime, is the perfect watch for your Friday nights.
42. Wanted – Netflix
Directed by ace Russian director, Timur Bekmambetov, Wanted is an extreme action flick is loosely based on the comic book miniseries by Mark Millar and it revolves around Wesley Gibson (McAvoy), a frustrated account manager who discovers that he is the son of a professional assassin and decides to join the Fraternity, a secret society in which his father worked. Featuring James McAvoy Morgan Freeman, Terence Stamp, Thomas Kretschmann, Common, and Angelina Jolie was a box office success for fast paced, stylized action scenes. This is featured on Netflix for you to check out.
41. Lakshya – Netflix
Widely considered one of the best and most underrated films of Hrithik Roshan, set in the backdrop of Kargil war of 1999, the story revolves around Karan, an aimless young man, who joins the Indian Army on a whim but backs out when he finds a soldier’s life to be difficult, but again rejoins and transform himself into a battle-hardened soldier with an aim. Directed by Farhan Akhtar, this motivational action film is one of best of the lot, featured in Netflix.
40. Krrish – SonyLIV
In the line of fascinating movies released in 2006, nobody expected that around the middle of the year, Hrithik Roshan would emerge and start flying around the Himalayan mountains and the city of Singapore as a black-caped superhero with vengeance in his eyes. Yes, this is how ‘Krrish‘, the sequel to Koi… Mil Gaya, struck every Indian’s eyes. Krrish was a trendsetter in Indian cinema, with visual effects on par with those from Hollywood and certainly uplifted and placed Hrithik Roshan as one of the biggest stars of the country. This nostalgic piece of work by Rakesh Roshan, Krrish is streaming on SonyLIV and you can watch it anytime now.
39. 6 Underground – Netflix
An underrated gem from Michael Bay , 6 Underground tells a story of Six individuals from all around the globe, each the very best at what they do, have been chosen not only for their skill, but for a unique desire to delete their pasts to change the future. Featuring Ryan Reynolds, this film is one of the most viewed films of Netflix and this one is worth checking out.
38. Real Steel – SonyLIV
One of the most underrated works, produced by DreamWorks Pictures featuring Hugh Jackman, based on the short story “Steel”, written by Richard Matheson, Real Steel is set in the near-future where Charlie, a retired boxer aims to make it big in the sport of robot boxing and after learning about his son, he reluctantly teams up with him after which, they discover each other while trying to win with an old robot. A nominee for the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects at the 84th Academy Awards, this film is high on action and emotional quotient and deserves your watch on SonyLIV.
37. Baby – Disney+ Hotstar Premium
An espionage action thriller based on a fictional team of the Indian intelligence system who strives to detect and eliminate terrorists and their plots led by officer Ajay who leads a team to destroy one such potentially lethal operation. Akshay Kumar as Ajay with Taapsee Pannu, Rana Daggubati, Danny Denzongpa and Anupam Kher, this film is a ticking time-bomb about to explode on your weekend. It’s available on Disney+ Hotstar Premium.
36. Coma – Amazon Prime Video
A Russian Sci-Fi action film, featured in Amazon Prime, Coma revolves around A man named Viktor who awakens in a chaotic dystopian world filled with memories of comatose patients and nonexistent laws of physics. Directed by Nikita Argunov, you can surely give this film a go if you are bored with conventional English action films and we assure you that it will be worth the watch.
35. Rampage – Amazon Prime Video:
Rampage is a pure Hollywood ‘Masala’ action film featuring Dwayne Johnson and it’s one of the most entertaining films of recent times. Based on the video game series of the same name, Rampage revolves around Primatologist Davis Okoye, played by Dwayne Johnson who teams up with a geneticist and a government agent and tries to save an albino gorilla, George and prevent two giant mutated animals from wreaking havoc in Chicago. Engaging and thrilling in every way, this film is featured in Amazon Prime Video and it’s really worth investing you time.
34. Kingsman: The Secret Service – Disney+ Hotstar Premium
The first installment of the Kingsman series, this spy action film is actually much better than the second one. The film revolves around Gary Unwin, played by Tron Edgarton who faces several challenges when he gets recruited as a secret agent in a secret spy organisation in order to look for Richmond Valentine, an eco-terrorist. The winner of Empire Award for Best British Film and one of the highest grossing films of 2014, Kingsman: The Secret Service is Matthew Vaughn’s most commercially successful film to date and it is a worthy inclusion in the list and available on Disney+ Hotstar Premium.
33. Triple Frontier – Netflix
This Netflix content featuring a rough and tough cast of Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac, Charlie Hunnam, Garrett Hedlund, and Pedro Pascal, Triple Frontier revolves around former Special Forces operatives who reunite to plan a heist in a sparsely populated multi-border zone of South America. For the first time in their prestigious careers, these unsung heroes undertake this dangerous mission for themselves instead of the country. A brilliant and unusual action film, this is worthy inclusion in the list.
32. The Transporter – Disney+ Hotstar Premium
A cult classic action film featuring Jason Statham and directed by Corey Yuen and Louis Leterrier, the story revolves around Frank Martin, ex-soldier turned mercenary ‘transporter’ who will deliver anything, anywhere, no questions asked for the right price. An entertaining first installment of The Transporter franchise, this film is available in Disney+Hotstar for you to have a look.
31. URI – The Surgical Strike – Zee5
URI – The Surgical Strike is the Best and Smartest War Movie ever made in our country. practically and strictly made for urban audiences, this film marks a historical turn around for Indian film making. Based on the infamous URI attack by Pakistani terrorists, this film has two names – Vicky Kaushal who shot to Stardom with this one and Aditya Dhar, the Debutant Director is a volcano of talent and his homework and research reflected totally on Silver-Screen. Those frequent Hand-held Camera Movements, those never before seen Visual effects with long range Sniper Attacks or tactically placing drones and above all, no unnecessary emotional drama but super fast-paced gripping war flick, this Zee5 content is worthy inclusion.
30. War- Amazon Prime Video
Another Siddharth Anand-Hrithik Roshan combo, War is one of the most logical action thrillers with extreme twists and turns since Race(2008). An espionage action film, War never bores you and while the first half introduces the main characters, the second half immediately grabs your attention with extreme Layers of plots. It’s the Most Stylish film of Hrithik AND Tiger Shroff’s career and one of the most spectacular popcorn thriller flicks and yes, worth every penny. This action extravaganza is available on Amazon Prime Video.
29. Dunkirk – Amazon Prime Video
Christopher Nolan’s first historical war drama which depicts the massive Dunkirk evacuation operation during World War II, The film is powerful fictional video-documentation of WWII with all its emotional aspects in the right places. It’s an intense war thriller that encompasses both the horror and heroism constituting a war. The amazing background score makes it a super interesting and gripping watch and featured in Amazon Prime Video.
28. Alita: Battle Angel – Disney+ Hotstar Premium
Alita: Battle Angel is actually an extremely underrated film in my opinion. A film with breathtaking futuristic visual effects and action sequences, the film looks a bit ahead of its time. Directed by Robert Rodriguez and the great James Cameron, this film is about a teenaged cyborg girl Alita, resurrected by Dr. Dyson who sets out eventually to find her real identity and to seek revenge from the people who disembodied her in the first place. A stellar cast of Rosa Salazar as Alita along with Christoph Waltz, Jennifer Connelly, Mahershala Ali, Ed Skrein, Jackie Earle Haley and Keean Johnson graced the film. A Disney+ Hotstar Premium’s visual treat for your Saturday night watch.
27. X-Men – Disney+ Hotstar Premium
The first installment of the iconic X-Men franchise, this film is a significant superhero action film to set a trend for the modern genre of superheroes. X-Men features an ensemble cast consisting of Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen, James Marsden, Bruce Davison, Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, Ray Park, and Anna Paquin this film marks Hugh Jackman’s first portrayal of superhero Wolverine, a role with which he created world record for portraying a superhero role for the longest time. A Disney+ Hotstar Premium feature, this one is a worthy inclusion in the list.
26. Alien v Predator – Disney+ Hotstar Premium
The first ever crossover to bring together the eponymous creatures of the Alien and Predator series, Alien vs. Predator tells the story of a bunch of scientists, caught in the crossfire of an ancient battle between Aliens and Predators as they attempt to escape a bygone pyramid. Though it garnered no-so-good reviews, it’s a significant film which laid the foundation of several Alien & Predator crossovers in future. Available on Disney+ Hotstar Premium, it’s a must watch for adventure Sci-Fi junkies.
25. The Expendables – Amazon Prime Video:
Widely considered as the veteran big daddy of action movies, The Expendables mark the historic reunion of ’80s and ’90s action heroes for the first time. Featuring Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Randy Couture, Terry Crews, Steve Austin, Mickey Rourke along with Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger as uncredited cameo, the film follows, a group of mercenaries, tasked with a mission to overthrow a Latin American dictator. Things go berserk when they discover that he is a mere puppet controlled by a ruthless ex-CIA officer. It’s a Sylvester Stallone directed, fantastic entertainment package, available in Amazon Prime Video for you.
24. 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi – Amazon Prime Video
One of the most underrated military action films directed and produced by Michael Bay, 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi revolves around a security team consisting of six members fighting to defend an American diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, against a wave of terrorist attacks. Featuring James Badge Dale, John Krasinski, and Max Martini, this film may have been Bay’s lowest-grossing film to date, but was critically praised for being one of his most mature and grounded films. Another one in the Amazon Prime list, this is a film to watch for.
23. The Italian Job – Netflix
A Mark Wahlberg – Charlize Theron classic action thriller, The Italian Job is actually an American remake of the 1969 British film. The story revolves around a diverse crew of thieves who plan to steal gold from a former associate who double-crossed them. A huge critically successful film is a pathfinder in many ways for new age heist thrillers. A Netflix feature, this film is definitely Friday night content.
22. The Kingdom – Netflix
based on multiple bombing incidents including 1996 bombing of the Khobar housing complex, 2004 Khobar massacre and the two 2003 bombings of four compounds in Riyadh, this Jamie Foxx starrer and Peter Berg directed action film is an extremely gripping and edge-of-the-seat thriller. One of the best films of 2007, The Kingdom is available on Netflix for you to check out.
21. Tears of the Sun – Netflix
A Bruce Willis classic military action film depicting a U.S. Navy SEAL team rescue mission amidst the civil war in Nigeria in which the cast actually includes actual African refugees living in the United States. Directed by Antoine Fuqua of Training Day, this Willis produced action film is worth investing you time. This one also features on Netflix.
20. G.I. Joe: Retaliation – Netflix
The second installment of G.I. Joe series is based on Hasbro’s G.I. Joe toy, comic, and media franchise, featuring an ensemble cast including Dwayne Johnson, D. J. Cotrona, Adrianne Palicki, Ray Stevenson with Byung-hun Lee, Ray Park, Jonathan Pryce, Arnold Vosloo, and Channing Tatum reprising their roles from the first film. The film follows the aftermath of an attack on G.I.Joes by Cobra, resulting in almost complete annihilation of Joes and the handful of remaining Joe’s quest to save the world from the Cobras and restore the full glory of Joes. A Netflix feature, G.I. Joe: Retaliation is a perfect inclusion on this action-packed list.
19. Spider-Man – SonyLIV
The first installment of Marvel’s teenaged action hero revolves around the story of a young student named Peter Parker, who is bitten by a genetically altered spider. It takes him some time but he later realizes that he has gained some superhuman abilities, with spider-like features. This is the beginning of the legendary Spider-Man and after a series of events, he vows to use his powers to fight crimes and help people, keeping his beloved Uncle Ben’s words in mind that “With great powers comes great responsibilities”. A SonyLIV feature, this modern day milestone of superhero action movies deserves your attention.
18. Jack Reacher – Netflix
Jack Reacher is actually based on Lee Child’s 2005 novel One Shot. Directed by Tom Cruise’s long time collaborator Christopher McQuarrie, the film’s plot revolves around Tom Crui’s character Jack Reacher, a former Military Police officer who takes it upon himself to investigate a case of a former US Army sniper, James Barr, who is accused of killing five people. Extremely famous for Tom Cruise’s death defying stunts, this film is signature action film available on Netflix for you to check out.
17. The Bourne Identity – Netflix
Based on Robert Ludlum’s 1980 novel of the same name, The Bourne Identity was Matt Damon’s claim to fame with international audiences. The film revolves around Jason Bourne, a man with a bullet-ridden body who was found and looked after by strangers and when he wakes up with a blank memory and begins a journey to learn his identity, he was unaware that the road ahead is full of danger. Laying the foundation for the Bourne series, this action thriller is one of the best in the list, available on Netflix.
16. The Old Guard – Netflix
Yet another Charlize Theron film in the list, The Old Guard is one of the newest action films which was directly released on Netflix. The story revolves around A group of mercenaries led by Andromache of Scythia played by Theron, all centuries-old immortals with the ability to heal themselves, discover someone is onto their secret, and they must fight to protect their freedom. One of the most watched films of Netflix during the pandemic; this is a treat for action lovers.
15. Immortals – Amazon Prime Video
Yet another extremely underrated action film featuring Henry Cavill before he became a worldwide phenomenon by portraying Superman, Immortals tells the Greek Myth of Theseus, a mortal man, who is chosen by the gods to fight King Hyperion, a ruthless despot who is tearing Greece apart in his search for a mystical weapon called the Epirus Bow. Featuring an epic cast of Henry Cavill, Stephen Dorff, Luke Evans, John Hurt, Isabel Lucas, Kellan Lutz, Freida Pinto, Joseph Morgan, Daniel Sharman, and Mickey Rourke, this one is also available in Amazon Prime and you should definitely check out this one.
14. John Rambo – Amazon Prime Video:
The fourth installment of the iconic Rambo series, John Rambo revolves around an aged Rambo, living a quiet life in Thailand, helps a team of Christian missionaries enter Burma to help suffering villagers. However, when the missionaries get captured by Burmese soldiers, Rambo sets out to rescue them. Though the film was criticised for its violence, and political commentary but received praise for direction, plot and characters, and it’s considered one of the raw action films ever made. Available in Amazon Prime, this Sylvester Stallone film will make you pumped up as well as nostalgic if you are a ‘Rambo’ fan.
13. Troy – Amazon Prime Video
Based on the Homer’s Greek epic Iliad in its narration of the entire story of the decade-long Trojan War, Troy is widely considered one of the best historical action films ever made.An ensemble cast led by Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, and Orlando Bloom, this film was a recipient of a number of accolades for its depiction of epic war sequences. An Amazon Prime content, Troy is a visual delight for epic movie lovers.
12. Gladiator – Amazon Prime Video:
Directed by legendary director Ridley Scott,Gladiator is an epic historical action, inspired by Daniel P. Mannix’s 1958 book Those About to Die film which revolves around the Roman General, Maximus Decimus, played by Russell Crowe, is demoted and thrown in pits to fight till death as a gladiator by his new emperor Commodus, portrayed Joaquin Phoenix, as soon as he comes to power. A winner of five Academy Awards, this widely appreciated movie is available in Amazon Prime Video and it will please you to the core.
11. Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol – Amazon Prime Video
The fourth installment in the legendary ‘Mission: Impossible’ franchise, Ghost Protocol revolves around Agent Ethan Hunt, played by Tom Cruise and his team, who go on a mission for a nuclear extremist who gets his hands on Russian nuclear codes. The film went on to become the highest-grossing film in the series and we are sure Indian fans will find this film more fascinating as this film features India’s very own Anil Kapoor and the climax was shot in Mumbai. The film is available on Amazon Prime Video for you to check out.
10. Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation – Netflix
Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission, eradicating the Syndicate – an International rogue organization as highly skilled as they are, committed to destroying the IMF for yet another installment Mission: Impossible series. Featuring the usual gang of Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Ving Rhames along with Alec Baldwin, Sean Harris, Simon McBurney, and Tom Hollander, this film went on to become the eighth-highest-grossing film of 2015 as well as the third-highest-grossing film starring Cruise. Available on Netflix, this one is an absolute delight for action lovers.
9. Django Unchained – SonyLIV
A masterpiece by one of the greatest filmmakers of this generation, Quentin Tarantino, Django Unchained tells the story of Django, played by Jamie Foxx, who is a slave and is out here on a mission. A mission to get freedom from his slavery. Django meets a German bounty hunter named Dr. King Schultz and they come together for a mission to hunt down South’s most wanted criminal and also save Django’s long lost wife, who still is a slave. A recipient of numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, this is a must watch SonyLIV feature in this list.
8. Logan – Disney+ Hotstar Premium
Arguably the best film based on the life of a superhero, Logan is the ultimate swansong of Hugh Jackman as Wolverine after portraying the role for 17 years. Logan is not your typical action film, instead it is emotionally excruciating, bloody and brutal, it is deep in practicality and one of most bloody and gory films ever made on superheroes. The plot is based in an alternate future which follows an aged Wolverine and an extremely ill Charles Xavier who defends a young mutant named Laura from the super villains Donald Pierce and Zander Rice. Apart from Jackman, the film features Patrick Stewart, Richard E. Grant, Boyd Holbrook, Stephen Merchant, and Dafne Keen. It became the best-reviewed film in the X-Men franchise, and also the first live-action superhero film ever to be nominated for an Academy award for screenwriting. An emotional yet fierce addition to this list, it’s available on Disney+ Hotstar Premium.
7. I Am Legend- Amazon Prime Video:
Will Smith’s merican post-apocalyptic action thriller film which revolves around Robert Neville, a scientist, who is the last human survivor of a plague in the whole of New York and his attempts to find a way to reverse the effects of the man-made virus by using his own immune blood, this filmed opened to the largest-ever box office for a non-Christmas film released in America. Based on the 1954 novel of the same name by Richard Matheson, this Will Smith classic action film definitely deserves your recognition and is available in Amazon Prime.
6. 300 – Amazon Prime Video:
One of the bloodiest and best action flicks of all time, the an iconic piece of work by Zack Snyder, 300 presents the story of the epic and ancient Battle of Thermopylae, fought by a small band of 300 Spartan men led by their King Leonidas, played by Gerard Butler, against the mighty Xerxes, portrayed by Rodrigo Santoro and his massive Persian army. One of the earliest films to use superimposition chroma key technique to replicate the imagery of the original comic book, by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley, this Amazon Prime Video feature is ‘must watch’ in the list.
5. Tenet – Amazon Prime Video:
Another Amazon Prime Video content, to quote IndiaToday, Christopher Nolan’s Tenet is indeed more complicated than even the year 2020. This may be the Prophecy that this film had to release in 2020 to tear apart the tired minds of the people around the world who wanted something “Simple” at the end of a chaotic year. This is not a Simple action film, this is a Complicated Physics Project. This film has ‘Christopher Nolan’ all over it. Coming to the casts, besides John David Washington, Robert Pattinson Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki or Kenneth Branagh, we were most impressed by our own Dimple Kapadia who’s character had a significant impact in the context of the film. We are unbiasedly saying this is the most ambitious – bizarre – mind-bending thing you can come across in recent years.
4. Extraction – Netflix:
This film is no doubt, ”The” film with the most intense action sequences ever made in recent history and mark my words, Chris ‘Thor’ Hemsworth delivers the best ever performance till date mixing it with raw action and dark emotion. It’s Russo Brothers (from Avengers) met Chris Hemsworth met Randeep Hooda met A little bit of Pankaj Tripathi met our very own talented Indians actors including Shataf Figar met Mumbai met frequent use of Bengali Slangs met unbelievable violence met Netflix. This most watched original film in Netflix’s history is a whole dream package for lazy Indian Nerdy movie buffs.
3. The Matrix – Amazon Prime Video:
The grand pathfinder cyberpunk subgenre of science fiction, The Matrix is a revolutionary film in terms of concept, visual effects and action. The story revolves around Thomas Anderson aka Neo played by Keanu Reeves, a computer programmer, who is led to fight an underground war against powerful computers who have constructed his entire reality with a system called the Matrix. One of the best science fiction films of all time, this film is available on Amazon Prime and it’s a tremendous watch.
2. John Wick – Netflix
Another Keanu Reeves classic in the list, John Wick is a vigilante action-thriller featured in Netflix which focuses on John Wick searching for the men who broke into his home, stole his vintage car and killed his puppy, which was a last gift to him from his recently deceased wife. As critics labelled it as one of Reeves’ best performances and one of the best action films of 2014, it laid the foundation for the John Wick film series. Showcasing the gun fu techniques from Hong Kong action cinema, this film is one of the best in the list, for sure.
1. Mad Max: Fury Road – Amazon Prime Video
Widely considered one of the greatest action films of all time, Mad Max: Fury Road has to be topping the chart. Directed by George Miller like the other Mad Max films, the film features an ensemble cast including Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Riley Keough, Zoë Kravitz, Abbey Lee, and Courtney Eaton. A winner of numerous accolades, with ten Academy Award nominations, post-apocalyptic action film is the one to beat and it’s available in Amazon Prime Video.
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