If you liked “Extraction 2”, the sequel to the action movie “Extraction”, starring Chris Hemsworth, get ready to dive into a list of adrenaline and thrills. Below, we’ll introduce you to five similar action movies that are sure to grab your attention and leave you wanting more.
The night follows us
“The Night Chases Us” is an Indonesian action production that features visceral action scenes and intense fight choreography. The film combines martial arts and stylized violence in an impactful way.
In the story, a former member of a criminal organization decides to betray his allies after witnessing a massacre. Now he becomes the target of his former comrades, engaging in a brutal and bloody fight as he tries to protect a young survivor and deal with his violent past.
Flames of vengeance
In Mexico City, a criminal organization that specializes in kidnapping children from wealthy families wreaks havoc among the elite. John Creasy (Denzel Washington), a former CIA agent and retired Marine, is hired as a bodyguard for a young girl named Lupita “Pita” Ramos (Dakota Fanning).
Initially reluctant and sunk in his own personal angst, Creasy eventually develops a close relationship with Pita. When she is kidnapped, he embarks on an unstoppable journey to rescue her and bring justice to the culprits.
Directed by Tony Scott, “Flames of Revenge” is lauded for its bold visual approach, with frequent use of stylized images, time jumps and intense action sequences.
Shooter
“Shooter” is an action film with high adrenaline moments, directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Mark Wahlberg.
In the story, an expert marksman and former Marine living isolated in the mountains is forced back into action to stop a plot to assassinate the president.
However, he ends up being tricked and framed for a murder he didn’t commit. Determined to clear his name and reveal the truth, he uses his sniping skills to uncover a conspiracy.
The negotiator
Following the line of suspense that also presents the film “Rescue 2”, the film “The Negotiator”, directed by F. Gary Gray, features a gripping storyline and many moments of drama and action.
Danny Roman (Samuel L. Jackson) is a hostage negotiation expert for the Chicago Police Department who finds himself wrongfully accused of stealing other officers’ pension funds and murdering his own partner.
To prove his innocence, he takes on the role of kidnapper and enters a tense negotiation with the police, including a tense game of wits and manipulation with Chris Sabian (Kevin Spacey), another skilled negotiator.
maximum risk
Those who enjoyed the high action-packed “Rescue 2” will surely enjoy “Maximum Risk”, as the film features a duo that understands the genre: director Ringo Lam, master of Hong Kong crime cinema, and the star Jean-Claude Van Damme, one of the greatest action movie actors of all time.
The film follows the story of a police officer who discovers the existence of a lost twin brother who has been mysteriously murdered. Determined to unravel this mystery and the identity of those responsible, the police officer decides to assume the identity of his dead brother and infiltrates a world of international crimes.
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