The new action thriller from Netflix Trigger warning Debuting on the service last Friday (June 21), it has a pretty poor Rotten Tomatoes rating of 20%, so it’s not a HitMan. But that has the new Netflix movie and becomes number one on the best streaming services weekly top ten list with an incredible 25.7 million views worldwide.
Trigger warning Jessica Alba plays Parker, a special forces unit that takes over her father’s bar after his death and takes on the violent gang that is wreaking havoc in her hometown. Trigger point would probably not be on our best Netflix movies list, here are three action movies with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes that would definitely do that.
RRR
- RT Score: 95%
- Age rating: R
- Length: 185 minutes
- Director: SS Rajamouli
RRR is a mind-blowing epic filled with phenomenal action sequences, breathtaking musical numbers and an abundance of wild animals that will keep you enthralled throughout its three-hour runtime. Set in the 1920s, the Indian Telugu-language film is about the unlikely friendship between two Indian freedom fighters, Alluri Sitarama Raju (Ram Charan) and Komaram Bheem (NT Rama Rao Jr.), who join forces to fight against British rule.
The Tollywood blockbuster became a cultural phenomenon after its theatrical release in 2022 and the third highest-grossing Indian film of all time. When it landed on Netflix, it remained in the streamer’s list of the 10 most-watched films for 14 weeks and was viewed over 45 million times worldwide. With tiger fights, gunfights and fistfights RRR is a truly unforgettable spectacle that deserves a place on our best movies of 2022 List.
The Women King
- RT Score: 94%
- Age rating: PG-13
- Length: 135 minutes
- Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood
The Women King revolves around the Agojie, an all-female warrior unit that protected the West African kingdom of Dahomey with sheer ferocity and bravery in the 19th century. Oscar winner Viola Davis stars in this historical action drama as the formidable General Nanisca, who trains the next generation of recruits to fight against the Empire of Oyo, an enemy determined to destroy their way of life. The Women King is an expressive cinematic masterpiece that honestly portrays historical events while telling an incredibly powerful story of strength, love, and humanity, making the film a must-see on Netflix.
Loopers
- RT Score: 93%
- Age rating: R
- Length: 118 minutes
- Director: Rian Johnson
Set in the year 2044, blockbuster action hero Bruce Willis does what he does best: Loopers. In it, he plays Joe (also played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt), a hitman known as the “Looper” who murders people sent from the future to the past by criminal gangs. However, everything is thrown into chaos when his future self appears before him and is about to be murdered. With an all-star cast including Emily Blunt and Paul Dano, Loopers is an intelligent time travel thriller whose exciting cat-and-mouse chase between Gordon-Leviit and Willis will leave you breathless from start to finish.
