12 Best Action Movies

After more than 30 years serving as one of the Navy’s top pilots, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell (Tom Cruise) continues to push boundaries as an elite instructor. When he is called upon to train a new generation of aviators for an almost impossible mission, he must face ghosts from the past and prove that the era of fighter pilots is not yet over.

Curiosity: To bring more realism to the flight scenes, the actors underwent intense training and filmed inside F/A-18 Super Hornet jets, facing real G-forces. Tom Cruise, who is a pilot in real life, helped develop the training program for the cast.

• Top Gun: Maverick is available on streaming Prime Video.

Rambo – Trained to kill

The film Rambo tells the story of John Rambo, a war veteran played by Sylvester Stallone. After being arrested, he manages to escape and comes into conflict with the local authorities, confronting the city and causing destruction along the way.

On the Rotten Tomatoes platform, critics reached the following consensus about the film:

“Much darker and more sensitive than the sequels that gave rise to it, First Blood is a thrilling survival adventure that makes the most of Sylvester Stallone’s acting skills.”

Rambo series

Programmed to Kill is the first film in the Rambo film series, starring Sylvester Stallone, the series started in 1982 and had its last film released in 2019. See list:

• Rambo: programmed to killOctober 22, 1982
• Rambo II: the missionMay 22, 1985
• Rambo III, May 25, 1988
• Rambo IV, January 25, 2008
• Rambo: until the end, September 20, 2019

Technical sheet and where to watch

Duration: 1h37

Direction: Ted kotcheff

Road map: Michael Kozoll, william sackheim

Mission Impossible – Fallout

Ethan Hunt, played by Tom Cruise, is forced to join forces with CIA agent August Walker (Henry Cavill) to face Solomon Lane, in a process that involves old acquaintances of his.

Tormented by their past decisions, these people cause problems for Hunt, who must leave old feelings behind to avoid a catastrophic explosion. To do this, Ethan counts on the help of his friends at IMF.

• Mission Impossible – Fallout is available on Netflix streaming.

The Mission Impossible series may be coming to an end

The series starring Tom Cruise may be coming to an end in 2025, this year another film in the series will be released with the title Final Hit.

The film could be the last film in the franchise. When asked about the possibility of saying goodbye to the character Ethan, Tom Cruise disagrees:

‍”It’s a difficult thing for me to discuss at the moment, because it’s really something you have to experience.”

The actor promises fans a true odyssey. “It’s Homeric”, states.

The film’s director, Christopher McQuarrie, also avoided answering questions about the end of the franchise, but revealed that he hopes “the conclusion is satisfactory to a 30-year story arc.”

‍The director adds:‍

“I’m pretty confident that people will think the title was appropriate.”

Technical sheet and where to watch

Release date: July 26, 2018

Duration: 2h28min

Direction and script:Christopher McQuarrie

Duna 2

In the film directed by Denis Villeneuve, Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) allies himself with Chani (Zendaya) and the Fremen in search of revenge against those who destroyed his family.

Amid a journey that mixes spirituality, mysticism and martial training, Paul prepares to become Muad’Dib, while trying to prevent a dark future he has already envisioned.

However, a Holy War in his name begins to spread across the known universe. Faced with a difficult choice between the love of his life and the fate of all humanity, Paul will need to find a way to avoid the catastrophic outcome that only he can predict.

If successful, it could guide humanity towards a new future.

• Duna 2 is available on HBO MAX streaming.

Cast and curiosities

The film stars Timothée Chalamet, who plays Paul Atreides, and features Zendaya as Chani and Rebecca Ferguson in the role of Lady Jessica Atreides.

Recordings took place in various locations around the world, such as Hungary, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan and Italy.

The soundtrack, written by Hans Zimmer, is one of the film’s hallmarks, as it had already won the Oscar for Best Soundtrack for the first film in the series.

Technical sheet

Release date: February 29, 2024

Duration: 2h46min

Direction and script: Denis Villeneuve, Jon Spaihts

The Mongoose

The film starring Liam Neeson follows Ryan “Fang” Flanagan, a wrongly accused war hero with nothing to lose.

Fang struggles to find the means to prove his innocence. The film is marked by police chases, with the scenes being broadcast live.

The film mixes action and suspense, featuring police chases, and is compared to the formula of “Schindler’s List” (1993).

Cast and direction

The film stars Liam Neeson in the lead role, an actor famous for winning the Oscar for Best Actor for Schindler’s List. Marisa Tomei also joins the cast as Tara, “Fang’s” ex-wife.

It is directed by Mark Vanselow, who worked as Liam Neeson’s stunt double in more than 20 productions, such as Relentless Quest.

The Mongoose It is the first film directed by Vanselow, and is expected to be released in late 2025.

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Discover Brasil Paralelo

Brasil Paralelo is an entertainment and education company whose purpose is to restore good values, ideas and feelings in the hearts of all Brazilians. In its history, the company has produced documentaries, films, programs and courses on history, philosophy, economics, education, politics, arts and current affairs.

Brasil Paralelo’s first film

Brasil Paralelo released an unprecedented film for the history of national cinema.

Oficina do Diabo is a drama film that follows the oldest company in the world: hell. The demon Fausto, one of the company’s main collaborators, came to Earth to help Natan devour his first soul, the protagonist Pedro.

After trying life as a musician in the big city, Pedro failed due to lust, disorganization and other vices that took over his heart.

Returning to his city in the countryside has affected his ego, his life seems aimless. The demon Natan rejoiced in his achievements, but his temptations were not enough to completely distort him.

Determined to lose Pedro, the experienced demon Fausto came straight from hell to guide Natan on his mission.

The film features well-known actors, such as Elizangela Amaral (her last production), Felipe Folgosi, Roberto Mallet and many others.

The story features psychological dramas, the history of Brazil during the 60s and much more. Check out the trailer: