Top rated 18 spectacular special effect movies with Action

Check out today’s highest ranked spectacular special effect Action movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best spectacular special effect Action movies, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Prototype (2022)

A government agent stumbles upon an alien conspiracy to conquer Earth. Using a blue liquid created by the aliens to make soldiers stronger, he becomes The Prototype-the only hope for mankind.

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2022-02-25 | Action / Science Fiction

Cast

Victoria De Mare, Theresa Tilly

Rating

rating icon 4.706
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    nicely crafted
  2. Ranked #1 for
    painstaking detail
  3. Ranked #1 for
    well put together

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The Prototype trailer
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2 The Wandering Earth (2019)

When the Sun begins to expand in such a way that it will inevitably engulf and destroy the Earth in a hundred years, united mankind finds a way to avoid extinction by propelling the planet out of the Solar System using gigantic engines, moving it to a new home located four light years away, an epic journey that will last thousands of years.

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2019-02-05 | Science Fiction / Action

Cast

Qu Chuxiao, Li Guangjie

Rating

rating icon 6.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    Space Opera
  2. Ranked #2 for
    rationalism
  3. Ranked #3 for
    sacrificial character

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The Wandering Earth trailer
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3 Warriors of Future (2022)

When a meteor carrying a destructive plant strikes the world, a suicide squad is given hours to save their post-apocalyptic city from total collapse.

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2022-08-05 | Drama / Action

Cast

Louis Koo, Lau Ching-wan

Rating

rating icon 7.114
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    stone-faced cast
  2. Ranked #1 for
    fast editing
  3. Ranked #1 for
    facile

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Warriors of Future trailer
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4 Skyfire (2019)

Tianhuo Island is as beautiful as a paradise. It almost makes people forget that it is located in the "Ring of Fire" the world-famous Pacific Rim volcanic belt. The volcano erupts, and the fates of the people on the island are entangled.

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2019-12-12 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Wang Xueqi, Hannah Quinlivan

Rating

rating icon 6.389
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    improbable situation
  2. Ranked #1 for
    with a bag of popcorn
  3. Ranked #1 for
    spectacular special effect

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Skyfire trailer
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5 The Wandering Earth II (2023)

Humans built huge engines on the surface of the earth to find a new home. But the road to the universe is perilous. In order to save earth, young people once again have to step forward to start a race against time for life and death.

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2023-01-22 | Science Fiction / Action

Cast

Andy Lau, Wu Jing

Rating

rating icon 7.222
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    extravaganza
  2. Ranked #1 for
    rationalism
  3. Ranked #1 for
    mind-blowing special effects

Trailer

The Wandering Earth II trailer
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6 Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)

Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies, and dark new forces at play.

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2019-10-16 | Family / Fantasy

Cast

Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning

Rating

rating icon 7.316
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fey
  2. Ranked #2 for
    gossamer
  3. Ranked #3 for
    matchless

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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil trailer
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7 Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, learn the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.

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2022-12-14 | Science Fiction / Adventure

Cast

Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña

Rating

rating icon 7.631
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    stunning visual
  2. Ranked #1 for
    visually brilliant
  3. Ranked #1 for
    jaw dropping visual

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Avatar: The Way of Water trailer
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8 The Kid Who Would Be King (2019)

Old-school magic meets the modern world when young Alex stumbles upon the mythical sword Excalibur. He soon unites his friends and enemies, and they become knights who join forces with the legendary wizard Merlin. Together, they must save mankind from the wicked enchantress Morgana and her army of supernatural warriors.

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2019-01-16 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Dean Chaumoo

Rating

rating icon 6.16
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    harmless fun
  2. Ranked #2 for
    good clean fun
  3. Ranked #2 for
    special treat

Trailer

The Kid Who Would Be King trailer
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9 Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)

In a time when monsters walk the Earth, humanity’s fight for its future sets Godzilla and Kong on a collision course that will see the two most powerful forces of nature on the planet collide in a spectacular battle for the ages.

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2021-03-24 | Action / Science Fiction

Cast

Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown

Rating

rating icon 7.629
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    titan
  2. Ranked #1 for
    truly epic
  3. Ranked #2 for
    locking horns

Trailer

Godzilla vs. Kong trailer
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10 Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

When Alita awakens with no memory of who she is in a future world she does not recognize, she is taken in by Ido, a compassionate doctor who realizes that somewhere in this abandoned cyborg shell is the heart and soul of a young woman with an extraordinary past.

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2019-01-31 | Action / Science Fiction

Cast

Rosa Salazar, Christoph Waltz

Rating

rating icon 7.225
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    cyberpunk
  2. Ranked #2 for
    post-apocalyptic future
  3. Ranked #2 for
    like Blade Runner

Trailer

Alita: Battle Angel trailer
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