Top 10 Action Movies Of 2022!!!

Are you looking for the Top 10 Action Movies of 2022? Well, whatever genre you enjoy, from comedy to horror to documentaries, 2022 has been a great year as studios caught up on pandemic delays and finally released the movies we’ve been waiting as long as two or three years for.

The lineup of action movies that were released in 2022 was exceptionally exciting, as it featured the returns of several renowned series as well as great directors with new installments of our favorite films.

Here is a rundown of the Top 10 Action Movies that were released in 2022.

Top 10 Action Movies Of 2022

The list of top 10 action movies of 2022 is listed below:

1. Ambulance (Amazon Prime Video)

Ambulance
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Michael Bay is the director and producer of the 2022 American action thriller movie Ambulance. The movie features Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and Eiza González and centers on two adopted siblings who become bank robbers and kidnap two emergency personnel while hijacking an ambulance.

The movie grossed around $52 million worldwide on a budget of $40 million, which is considered to be underperforming when compared to its performance at the box office.

2. The Woman King (Amazon Prime Video)

The Woman King
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The Woman King is a 2022 American historical epic movie about the Agojie, an all-female warrior corps who defended Dahomey, a West African state, from the 17th to the 19th centuries.

The movie, which is set in the 1820s, stars Viola Davis as a commander who prepares the upcoming generation of soldiers to fight against their enemies.

3. The Batman (Amazon Prime Video)

The Batman
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The American superhero movie The Batman, released in 2022, is based on the DC Comics superhero Batman.

While hunting the Riddler, a serial killer who preys on Gotham City’s elite, Batman, who has been combating crime in the city for two years, discovers corruption.

Critics gave it favorable reviews and praised the acting, music, photography, Reeves’ direction, action scenes, and plot, however, some criticized the length of the film.

4. The Lost City (Paramount Pictures)

The Lost City
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It’s always a treat when a fast-paced action movie is also funny, and this one has both of those qualities, so we’re looking forward to seeing it.

Bullock portrays a reclusive romantic author who, while on a book tour with her cover model, is caught up in a kidnapping attempt in the jungle.

5. The Roundup (Amazon Prime Video)

The Roundup
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Ma Dong-seok, Son Seok-koo, and Choi Gwi-hwa star in the South Korean crime action movie The Roundup, which was released in 2022 and was directed by Lee Sang-yong.

The film picks four years after the events of the previous film, with Detective Ma Seok-do visiting Vietnam to extradite a suspect and discovering a violent killer named Kang Hae-sung responsible for the brutal killings of Korean tourists.

6. RRR (Netflix, Hotstar)

RRR
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Everything from spectacular musical performances to harrowing, fast-paced fights can be found in this maximalist movie. The epic action-drama RRR was written by V. Vijayendra Prasad and S. S. Rajamouli, and it was directed by S. S. Rajamouli in 2022.

It revolves around the fictional friendship between Alluri Sitarama Raju and Komaram Bheem, two real-life Indian rebels who fought the British Raj. The story, which is set in the 1920s, investigates the unrecorded period of their lives when both revolutionaries choose to live in obscurity before starting the fight for their nation.

7. The Princess (Disney+)

The Princess
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Le-Van Kiet is the director of the 2022 American historical action thriller movie The Princess. The story takes place in a fictional medieval kingdom ruled by a King and his Queen, who are the parents of two daughters: the titular Princess and her younger sister Violet.

The Princess received martial arts training from Linh, the niece of Khai, one of the King’s advisors, with the Queen’s secret acceptance. The Princess was the third most streamed movie in the US across all platforms.

8. The Northman (Amazon Prime)

The Northman

A 2022 American epic historical action thriller film titled The Northman is directed by Robert Eggers, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Sjón. Amleth, a Viking prince who embarks on a mission to revenge the death of his father, serves as the protagonist of the story. Norse mythology has a significant influence on the movie.

Despite having a poor opening weekend globally, the movie went on to have financial success in VOD and other post-theatrical markets.

 

9. Jurassic World Dominion (Amazon Prime Video)

Jurassic World Dominion
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Colin Trevorrow is the director of the 2022 American science fiction action movie Jurassic World Dominion. The movie was a financial hit, earning $1 billion globally and ranking second at 2022’s box office.

It is both the third and last part of the Jurassic World trilogy and the sixth part of the Jurassic Park series.

 

10. The Bullet Train ( Netflix)

The Bullet Train
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David Leitch is the director of the 2022 American action comedy film Bullet Train, while Zak Olkewicz is the writer of the film’s screenplay. On a production budget of roughly $90 million, the movie was a box office hit, earning $239.3 million globally.

Critics gave the movie mixed reviews, praising the humor, performances, and action sequences while criticizing the writing, casting, and running time.