Best action films 2021 – 2030 - Charts
Best action films 2021 – 2030
1. Dune: Part Two (2024)
USA / Canada, Sci-fi / Action
Directed by: Denis Villeneuve
Cast: Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya
2. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers
Cast: Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld
3. Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
USA, Action / Drama
Directed by: Joseph Kosinski
Cast: Tom Cruise, Miles Teller
4. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Joel Crawford, Januel Mercado
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek
6. The Covenant (2023)
UK / Spain, Action / Drama
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim
7. Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Jon Watts
Cast: Tom Holland, Zendaya
9. Jujutsu Kaisen 0: The Movie (2021)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Sunghoo Park
Cast: Yûichi Nakamura, Takahiro Sakurai
10. Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Christopher McQuarrie
Cast: Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell
12. The Fall Guy (2024)
USA, Action / Comedy
Directed by: David Leitch
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt
13. Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: James Cameron
Cast: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana
14. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: James Gunn
Cast: Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista
15. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
USA, Action / Sci-fi
Directed by: Wes Ball
Cast: Freya Allan, Peter Macon
17. The Batman (2022)
USA, Action / Drama
Directed by: Matt Reeves
Cast: Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz
18. Wrath of Man (2021)
UK / USA, Action / Crime
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Cast: Jason Statham, Holt McCallany
19. Nobody (2021)
USA / Japan, Action / Crime
Directed by: Ilya Nayshuller
Cast: Bob Odenkirk, Aleksey Serebryakov
20. The Boy and the Heron (2023)
Japan, Animation / Adventure
Directed by: Hayao Miyazaki
Cast: Soma Santoki, Takuya Kimura
21. Gran Turismo (2023)
USA, Action / Sports
Directed by: Neill Blomkamp
Cast: Archie Madekwe, David Harbour
22. The Trip (2021)
Norway, Action / Thriller
Directed by: Tommy Wirkola
Cast: Noomi Rapace, Aksel Hennie
23. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba - To the Swordsmith Village (2023)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Haruo Sotozaki
Cast: Natsuki Hanae, Akari Kitō
24. The Laws of the Border (2021)
Spain, Crime / Action
Directed by: Daniel Monzón
Cast: Begoña Vargas, Pep Tosar
25. Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Paul Briggs, Don Hall
Cast: Kelly Marie Tran, Alan Tudyk
26. Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One (2021)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Chris Palmer, Jin Gon Kim
Cast: Josh Duhamel, Jack Quaid
28. Rebel (2022)
Belgium / Luxembourg, Action / Drama
Directed by: Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah
Cast: Aboubakr Bensaihi, Lubna Azabal
29. The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf (2021)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Kwang Il Han, Dong Ju Yang
Cast: Theo James, Graham McTavish
30. Godzilla Minus One (2023)
Japan, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Takashi Yamazaki
Cast: Ryūnosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe
31. Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning (2021)
Japan, Action
Directed by: 大友啓史
Cast: Takeru Satō, Yôsuke Eguchi
32. Civil War (2024)
USA / UK, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Alex Garland
Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny
33. No Time to Die (2021)
UK / USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Cary Joji Fukunaga
Cast: Daniel Craig, Léa Seydoux
34. John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023)
USA, Action / Crime
Directed by: Chad Stahelski
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Donnie Yen
35. Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two (2021)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Chris Palmer, Kazuyoshi Takeuchi
Cast: Jensen Ackles, Troy Baker
36. Rise Roar Revolt (2022)
India, Drama / Historical
Directed by: S.S. Rajamouli
Cast: Ram Charan, N. T. Rama Rao Jr.
37. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - To the Hashira Training (2024)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Haruo Sotozaki
Cast: Akari Kitō, Natsuki Hanae
38. Spy x Family Code: White (2023)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Kazuhiro Furuhashi
Cast: Matsuri Kurosaki, Takuya Eguchi
40. Born a Champion (2021)
USA, Action / Drama
Directed by: Alex Ranarivelo
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Katrina Bowden
41. Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Zack Snyder
Cast: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill
42. Prey (2022)
USA, Action / Horror
Directed by: Dan Trachtenberg
Cast: Amber Midthunder, Dakota Beavers
43. Small World (2021)
Poland, Drama / Action
Directed by: Patryk Vega
Cast: Piotr Adamczyk, Enrique Arce
44. All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)
Germany / USA, War / Action
Directed by: Edward Berger
Cast: Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch
45. The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan (2023)
France, Adventure / Action
Directed by: Martin Bourboulon
Cast: François Civil, Vincent Cassel
46. The Bad Guys (2022)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Pierre Perifel
Cast: Sam Rockwell, Awkwafina
47. Sword Art Online: Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night (2021)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Ayako Kawano
48. The Roundup (2022)
South Korea, Action / Crime
Directed by: Sang-yong Lee
Cast: Dong-seok Ma, Suk-ku Son
49. Nimona (2023)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Nick Bruno, Troy Quane
Cast: Chloë Grace Moretz, Riz Ahmed
50. The Equalizer 3 (2023)
USA, Action / Crime
Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Cast: Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning
51. Sound of Freedom (2023)
USA / Mexico, Action / Drama
Directed by: Alejandro Monteverde
Cast: James Caviezel, Mira Sorvino
53. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Destin Daniel Cretton
Cast: Simu Liu, Tony Chiu-wai Leung
54. Ferry (2021)
Belgium / Netherlands, Action / Drama
Directed by: Cecilia Verheyden
Cast: Frank Lammers, Elise Schaap
55. The Suicide Squad (2021)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: James Gunn
Cast: Margot Robbie, Idris Elba
56. Superwho? (2022)
France, Action / Comedy
Directed by: Philippe Lacheau
Cast: Philippe Lacheau, Julien Arruti
57. Sword Art Online: Progressive - Nether Twilight of Scherzo (2022)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Ayako Kawano
58. The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
USA / Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic
Cast: Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy
60. The Three Musketeers: Milady (2023)
France, Adventure / Action
Directed by: Martin Bourboulon
Cast: Eva Green, Vincent Cassel
62. Monkey Man (2024)
USA / Canada, Action / Thriller
Directed by: Dev Patel
Cast: Dev Patel, Sharlto Copley
63. Gintama: The Final (2021)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Chizuru Miyawaki, Yasuhiro Minami
Cast: Rie Kugimiya, Tomokazu Sugita
64. The Childe (2023)
South Korea, Action / Crime
Directed by: Hoon-jung Park
Cast: Seon-ho Kim, Gang-woo Kim
65. The Roundup: No Way Out (2023)
South Korea, Action / Crime
Directed by: Sang-yong Lee
Cast: Dong-seok Ma, Joon-hyeok Lee
66. Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind (2022)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Rick Morales
Cast: David Wenham, Manny Jacinto
67. Emergency Declaration (2021)
South Korea, Thriller / Action
Directed by: Jae-rim Han
Cast: Kang-ho Song, Byeong-heon Lee
68. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond (2022)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Yasuhito Kikuchi, Shintarou Inokawa
Cast: Miho Okazaki, Makoto Furukawa
69. New Gods: Nezha Reborn (2021)
China, Animation / Fantasy
Directed by: Ji Zhao
Cast: Tianxiang Yang, He Zhang
70. The Killer: A Girl Who Deserves to Die (2022)
South Korea, Action
Directed by: Jae-hoon Choi
Cast: Hyeok Jang, Tae-hyeon Cha
71. Boy Kills World (2023)
USA / Germany, Action / Sci-fi
Directed by: Moritz Mohr
Cast: Bill Skarsgård, Jessica Rothe
72. Injustice (2021)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Matt Peters, Yong Ho Kim
Cast: Gillian Jacobs, Laura Bailey
75. Violent Night (2022)
USA, Action / Thriller
Directed by: Tommy Wirkola
Cast: David Harbour, John Leguizamo
77. Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob (2021)
USA, Animation / Family
Directed by: Maxwell Atoms, Christina Sotta
Cast: Greg Ellis, Nick Frost
79. Cop War (2024)
Slovakia / Czech Republic, Action / Thriller
Directed by: Rudolf Biermann
Cast: Alexander Bárta, Juraj Loj
80. My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission (2021)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Kenji Nagasaki
Cast: Tetsu Inada, Yūki Kaji
81. Pathaan (2023)
India, Action / Drama
Directed by: Siddharth Anand
Cast: Shahrukh Khan, Deepika Padukone
82. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2023)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Francis Lawrence
Cast: Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler
83. Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero (2022)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Tetsurô Kodama
Cast: Masako Nozawa, 久川綾
84. Batman: The Long Halloween Deluxe Edition (2022)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Chris Palmer
Cast: Jensen Ackles, Frances Callier
85. Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
USA, Action / Sci-fi
Directed by: Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
Cast: Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan
86. Mission Possible (2021)
South Korea, Action / Comedy
Directed by: Hyung-joo Kim
Cast: Yeong-kwang Kim, Seon-bin Lee
87. The Northman (2022)
USA, Drama / Action
Directed by: Robert Eggers
Cast: Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman
88. Sisu (2022)
Finland / UK, Action / War
Directed by: Jalmari Helander
Cast: Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie
89. The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022)
USA, Action / Comedy
Directed by: Tom Gormican
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Pedro Pascal
90. Overdose (2022)
France, Action / Crime
Directed by: Olivier Marchal
Cast: Assaad Bouab, Alberto Ammann
91. The Killer (2023)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: David Fincher
Cast: Michael Fassbender, Tilda Swinton
92. Special Delivery (2022)
South Korea, Action / Crime
Directed by: Dae-min Park
Cast: So-dam Park, Sae-byeok Song
93. The Fable: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill (2021)
Japan, Action / Drama
Directed by: Kan Eguchi
Cast: Ken Yasuda, 岡田准一
94. Cop Secret (2021)
Iceland, Action / Comedy
Directed by: Hannes Þór Halldórsson
Cast: Audun Blondal, Egill Einarsson
95. The Tomorrow War (2021)
USA, Action / Sci-fi
Directed by: Chris McKay
Cast: Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski
96. Land of Bad (2024)
USA, Action / Thriller
Directed by: William Eubank
Cast: Russell Crowe, Liam Hemsworth
97. Paradise (2023)
Germany, Action / Sci-fi
Directed by: Boris Kunz
Cast: Kostja Ullmann, Corinna Kirchhoff
98. Eye for an Eye: The Blind Swordsman (2022)
China, Action
Directed by: Elvis Yeung
Cast: Miu Tse, Weiman Gao
99. Napoleon (2023)
USA / UK, Historical / War
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby