Andrew Bonwick
Vice President of Product Development at Relm Insurance
Madhav Sheth
CEO of Ai+ Smartphone
Stephen Rose
CEO Render Networks


If you need an adrenaline boost while watching Netflix, you are in luck. Here, we’ve compiled a list of the best action movies on Netflix, ranging from adventurous and amusing films to high-octane superhero blockbusters and legendary kung-fu classics. This selected list is a welcome change from the typical fare, and with Netflix’s broad and excellent library of action-packed flicks, you’re sure to find something to enhance your viewing experience.
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Extraction
The plot, written by Joe Russo, follows a disillusioned mercenary played by Chris Hemsworth as he embarks on a risky mission to transport a kidnapped boy out of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Along the way, they build a bond, and the mercenary becomes a protector. Based on the comic novel Ciudad by Ande Parks, Joe Russo, Anthony Russo, Fernando León González, and Eric Skillman, ‘Extraction’ earned mixed reviews from reviewers but was a huge hit with consumers, becoming one of Netflix’s most-watched original movies to date. Featuring dramatic action sequences and Hemsworth’s riveting lead performance, combined with Hargrave’s inventive camera work, ‘Extraction’ delivers gritty and brutal thrills that will have audiences on the edge of their seats.
Close
‘Close’, starring Noomi Rapace and directed by Vicky Jewson, follows bodyguard Sam Carlson as she shields an heiress from assassins in Sudan. Rapace, who was inspired by real-life bodyguard Jacquie Davis, delivers a captivating performance alongside Sophie Nélisse, Indira Varma, and Eoin Macken. Despite conflicting reviews, ‘Close’ provides a novel perspective on the genre, with action reminiscent of Jason Bourne and Mission: Impossible. While critics acknowledged the predictable plot, they welcomed the female-led perspective and thrilling battle sequences.