(cough the eighth Mission: Impossible cough) still delivered some great action sequences, perhaps just not as many as would be ideal. Anyway, what follows isn't a rundown of the best blockbusters of 2025,

While superhero films found some solid ground again with Thunderbolts * and James Gunn's Superman, the action genre spent 2025 keeping close to its roots with skilled, everyman heroes without CGI superpowers.

Netflix's previously untitled upcoming TV series spin-off of its action movie franchise Extraction has been given a name: Mercenary.

Magnolia Pictures has released the first trailer for Normal, the upcoming action movie starring Better Call Saul’s Bob Odenkirk. Normal is set to release in theaters on April 17, 2026. “For Sheriff Ulysses (Odenkirk),

Sakamoto is back again! Toho has revealed the first look teaser trailer for a new live-action movie based on the hit manga and hit anime series called Sakamoto Days, about a "plus-sized assassin" named Sakamoto Taro.

The Sakamoto Days live-action movie has finally received a brand-new trailer, but it is not satisfying to every fan of the franchise.

This December, the free streaming platform Pluto TV is offering an unconventional kind of holiday movie collection. The streamer's "Holidays are Brutal" library offers viewers a way to release some of that pent-up tension during the stress of the holidays with a huge list of classic action-packed movies.

"Someone set us up." Yes they did. Paramount Movies has revealed the full trailer for another action trash movie heading direct-to-VOD soon. This next one to ignore is called The Internship, not to be confused with the Google comedy also called The Internship from 2013.

Action movies are often seen as loud, fast, and full of explosions. But some movies take action a step further and turn it into art. In these movies, every punch, chase, and fight is carefully designed – like a dance or a painting in motion.