The Top 10 Action Movies of 2022 You Won't Want to Miss
Top-grossing action movies in 2022 will likely be led by some familiar faces as well as exciting newcomers that we're looking forward to seeing on the big screen. Here are our predictions for the top 10 action movies of 2022, in order from first to last place on the list, based on box office grosses and audience response (this is not an exact science). See if you agree with our picks and look forward to any of these movies in particular.
1) Spectre
In this thrilling follow-up to the 2015 hit, James Bond (Daniel Craig) is back in action with a license to kill. He's on the trail of a terrorist mastermind (Christoph Waltz) who has been wreaking havoc around the world with his new digital device that hacks into people's minds and turns them into mindless slaves. The only way for Bond to stop him is by getting close enough to figure out his master plan.
2) Star Wars Episode 20X: A New Hero Saves the Galaxy
This year, Disney releases the next installment in their wildly popular Star Wars franchise. Episode 20X tells the story of a new hero that saves the galaxy from an evil force.
3) Ironman 8 – Stark Rises Again
Tony Stark's been through it all. He's seen the worst that humanity can do, and he's stood tall against it. But when a new threat comes out of left field, will Ironman be able to save the world again?
4) The Fast and the Furious 12 - Tokyo Drift (All-Stars Edition)
When you've watched all the Fast and the Furious movies in order for Tokyo Drift (All-Stars Edition) to make sense, we've got you covered. This is a list of what we think will be the top ten action movies in 2022 when Tokyo Drift (All-Stars Edition) hits theaters.
5) Avengers 50 – Iron Man Reunites with Thor, Captain America, and The Hulk 20 Years Later
In the year 2020, Iron Man is forced to watch from the sidelines as the Earth is destroyed by a powerful alien force. But in 2026, Tony Stark has finally built his own peacekeeping force—the Avengers. When an alien army arrives at Earth once more, Ironman and the Avengers unite with Thor, Captain America and The Hulk 20 years after their first battle together. Together they fight for humanity's survival in this epic action-packed movie that will redefine what it means to be an Avenger!
6) Harry Potter & Lord Voldemort II – Snakes on a Plane vs. Lightening
In what could be the most anticipated sequel in history, Harry Potter & Lord Voldemort II pits two major movie franchises against one another for the first time ever. In Snakes on a Plane vs. Lightening, Harry and his friends must battle Dark Lord Voldemort who has taken over for the Death Eaters and is terrorizing London, while Captain Jack Sparrow must find a way to stop an army of poisonous snakes from crashing a plane full of innocent people.
7) Indiana Jones 5 – Hunt for the Lost City of Atlantis Begins Again.
Indiana Jones 5 – Hunt for the Lost City of Atlantis Begins Again.
In 2022, following a successful excavation, Indiana Jones and his team find themselves in a race against time to find the lost city before it's swallowed by the sea once again.
8 ) Mission Impossible 22 – Cruise Ascends Again.
As the world's foremost action movie star, Tom Cruise has endured many more ups and downs in his career than most. But with each new installment in the Mission Impossible franchise, he's shown that it's never too late for a comeback.
9) Captain America IV – Civil War 25th Anniversary - Captain America Sides With Iron Man After years of fighting together as allies, Captain America battles Iron Man again after siding with President Wilson over Stark.
In the aftermath of a devastating attack on President Wilson's personal residence, Captain America and Iron Man are at odds with one another. After years as allies and friends, they find themselves pitted against each other in a fight that only one can win. As they go head-to-head, their actions will have far-reaching consequences for the future - not just for themselves but for all those around them.
10) Peter Parker 5 – Spiderman vs. Electro on LSD
In this installment of Spiderman, Peter Parker is framed for the murder of his Aunt May by a group of thugs led by Max Dillon. After being framed and hunted, Spiderman is forced to go on the run while trying to clear his name and find out who was really behind the murder. Meanwhile, Electro has taken over Manhattan with a plan that will wipe out all life in New York City. Can Spiderman stop Electro before it's too late?
