Best English Action Movies on Disney+ Hotstar

September 2, 2023September 3, 2023 Surya Komal 5 Comments Action Films, Action Movies, Disney Plus Hotstar, Disney+ Hotstar, English Movies, Hollywood, Hollywood Movies

On the topic of the Best English Action Movies on Hotstar, from the very beginning of Hollywood, big blockbuster action films played primary roles in heavily elevating the industry’s standards through and through. From the classic Stallone and Schwarzenegger movies to the recent ‘John Wick’ and ‘Has Fallen’ series, this high-intensity genre continued to hold a special place in the audience’s heart for various reasons. So, for your viewing pleasure, get entertained and forget about your mediocre day, here are the Best English Action Movies on Hotstar you can’t miss.

Last Updated on September 02, 2023

11. The King’s Man

Director – Matthew Vaughn
Cast – Gemma Arterton, Ralph Fiennes

Preview Only: The prequel and the introductory movie to the Kingsman franchise, The King’s Man starring Ralph Fiennes in the lead role, begins when one man must race against time to stop history’s worst tyrants and criminal masterminds as they get together to plot a war that could wipe out millions of people and destroy humanity.

10. The Last Duel

Director – Ridley Scott
Cast – Jodie Comer, Matt Damon

Best English Action Movies on Hotstar: Ridley Scott’s The Last Duel explores the storyline of King Charles VI, who declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire by challenging him to a duel. The movie stars Jodie Comer, Matt Damon, and Adam Driver in the lead roles.

9. Alita: Battle Angel

Director – Robert Rodriguez
Cast – Rosa Salazar, Christoph Waltz

Preview Only: Similar to Snowpiercer and Elysium, the storyline of Alita: The Battle Angel transpires in the year 2563. Zalem and Iron City were the two futuristic cities people, and cyborgs live in after suffering through a catastrophe mentioned as The Fall. Alita, a humanoid cyborg, re-programmed and rebuilt after being dumped as scrap from Zalem, tries to fight against the corrupt society and concurrently tries to recollect her forgotten narrative as a battle warrior.

8. Con Air

Director – Simon West
Cast – Nicolas Cage, John Malkovich

Preview Only: Simon West’s 1997 action-thriller revolves around Cameron, who is a wrongly convicted prisoner going to be released when his plane is hijacked by other criminals. While they take control of the aircraft, he attempts to wrest control and return home. One of the Best English Action Movies on Hotstar.

7. Speed

Director – Simon West
Cast – Nicolas Cage, John Malkovich

Preview Only: A runaway success in 1994, Speed starring Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock in the primary roles, begins when a disgruntled man plants a bomb in an elevator. When his mission fails, he installs a bomb in a local bus and endangers to set it off unless his demand is met.

6. Armageddon

Director – Michael Bay
Cast – Ben Affleck & Bruce Willis

Best English Action Movies on Hotstar: Michael Bay’s 1998 action-disaster movie, Armageddon revolves around NASA astronauts, who observe that a large asteroid will hit earth in the next eighteen days and destroy life. They realize that their only hope of survival is Harry Stamper, an oil driller.

5. Independence Day

Director – Roland Emmerich
Cast – Will Smith & Jeff Goldblum

[Also feat. in our ‘Best English Movies on Disney+ Hotstar’ list]

One of the more impressive disaster and alien-invasion movies of all time, Independence Day, directed by Roland Emmerich, emphasizes the word – Fun through and through. From the performances, the charming chemistry between the lead stars to the ridiculous plot, this 1996 sci-fi action has its own set of pros and cons, but you cannot help but get entertained by it inside and out.

4. Shang-Chi: The Legend of Ten Rings

Director – Destin Daniel Cretton
Cast – Simu Liu, Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Preview Only: Shang-Chi, directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, stars Simu Liu as the titular character and begins in San Francisco with Shaun (Liu) fighting a group of assassins affiliated with the Ten Rings organization in China. After recognizing that his past, which he taught he left behind for good, had come back to haunt him, he reunites with his sister to resolve the situation. One of the Best English Action Movies on Hotstar.

3. Kingsman: The Secret Service

Director – Matthew Vaughn
Cast – Colin Firth, Taron Egerton

Paying homage to the slick 80s James Bond films, Matthew Vaughn’s Kingsman: The Secret Service is a stellar compilation of voguish action and congenial humor that engages the viewer, and provides a fun-filled movie watching experience. Apart from a few weak spots, the movie had its moments and will keep you entertained through and through.

2. Apes Franchise (Rise, Dawn, War)

Directors – Rupert Wyatt & Matt Reeves
Cast – Andy Serkis, James Franco, Tom Felton

[Also feat. in our ‘Best English Movies on Disney+ Hotstar’ list]

One of the more premier franchises in recent history, the Planet of the Apes films, excelled at their ability to tell astounding stories instilled with an ample variety of emotions that are both compelling and refreshing to watch. Andy Serkis, the protagonist of the movie, commands the screen with his terrific ability to depict integral emotions through demeanor and body movements. Each one of these films is its beast, and should not be missed.

1. Logan

Director – James Mangold
Cast – Hugh Jackman, Dafne Keen

Directed by James Mangold, Logan, the last portrayal by Hugh Jackman as Wolverine begins with our lead character, who now is an alcoholic and is the total opposite of himself living inside a warehouse with Professor X and driving a limousine for a living. Subsequently, he stumbles across a covenant to cart Laura across the country. Upon taking the deal, Logan finds himself in trouble with a group of ex-military hitmen who are after Laura, who has few special abilities up her sleeve.

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