The slate of 2024 action movies got off to a hard-hitting start, and movies like TWISTERS and DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE have kept the energy up this summer.
Let’s take a look at what’s in store for fans — here are the new action movies to watch in theatres.
New Action Movies Playing in Theatres Now
Kraven the Hunter
Villains aren’t born. They’re made. Kraven the Hunter is the visceral story about how and why one of Marvel’s most iconic villains came to be. Set before his notorious vendetta with Spider-Man, Aaron Taylor-Johnson stars as the titular character in the R-rated film. Read more about KRAVEN THE HUNTER here.
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
More than two hundred years before the events of THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING, the King of Rohan, Helm Hammerhand, must defend his lands from vicious attacks by men called the Dunlendings. This anime explores an unseen chapter in Middle-Earth's history, and features the voices of Brian Cox and Miranda Otto. Read more about THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE WAR OF THE ROHIRRIM here.
Red One
After a shocking abduction from the North Pole, the Commander of the E.L.F. Task Force must partner with the world's most infamous bounty hunter to save Christmas. Read more about RED ONE here. [November 15]
New Action Movies Coming to Theatres Soon
And now, here are the new action movies that will be on the big screen in the weeks and months to come.
Den of Thieves: Pantera
Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr. return in the sequel to 2018’s action-heist hit Den of Thieves. In DEN OF THIEVES: PANTERA, Big Nick (Butler) is back on the hunt in Europe and closing in on Donnie (Jackson), who is embroiled in the treacherous and unpredictable world of diamond thieves and the infamous Panther mafia, as they plot a massive heist of the world’s largest diamond exchange. [January 10, 2025]
Flight Risk
A U.S. marshal boards a small plane to transfer a government witness to New York. As they cross the Alaskan wilderness, tensions start to rise as not everyone on the flight is who they appear to be. [January 24, 2025]
Love Hurts
A realtor is pulled back into the life he left behind after his former partner-in-crime resurfaces with an ominous message. With his crime-lord brother also on his trail, he must confront his past and the history he never fully buried. [February 7, 2025]
Captain America: Brave New World
After meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident. He must discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the entire world seeing red. Read more about CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD here. [February 14, 2025]
Novocaine
A mild-mannered introvert man is born with a rare genetic disorder that makes him impervious to physical pain. When his new beau is taken hostage in a bank robbery, his affliction becomes his superpower. [March 14, 2025]
Levon's Trade
David Ayer and Jason Statham have a new movie! Levon Cade (Statham) left his profession behind to work construction and be a good dad to his daughter. But when a local girl vanishes, he's asked to return to the skills that made him a mythic figure in the shadowy world of counter-terrorism. [March 28, 2025]
The Accountant 2
Stars Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal and J.K. Simmons team up with director Gavin O'Conner once again for a sequel to their 2016 hit, THE ACCOUNTANT. This is the second of three proposed movies, and is reportedly set to feature Bernthal in a more significant role than the supporting part he had in the first movie. [April 25, 2025]
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Vanessa Kirby, and Esai Morales return to finish the story that began in MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - DEAD RECKONING. Cruise's Ethan Hunt must race to find a downed submarine in order to recover the source code for an AI which threatens to rewrite global politics, economies, and the very fabric of reality. Read more about MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FINAL RECKONING here. [May 23, 2025]
Ballerina
The world of John Wick expands with BALLERINA, as Ana de Armas stars as an assassin trained in the traditions of the Ruska Roma. Read more about BALLERINA here. [June 6, 2025]
We'll let you know about more new action movies as they are scheduled!
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