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Movie Review: Top Action Movies Of 2022


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This years action/aventure and action/fantacy movies, has really delivered quite the punch this year so far. When it came to keeping us engaged and not wanting to miss a scene, these films have really delivered in a great way, worth every penny to watch.

•Top Gun: Maverick - Action/Adventure / Released May 27, 2022 (USA) ~
(Brief commentary) - This movie is probably the most anticipated film of 2022, It was pushed back due to the pandemic and now is in full force, to be seen and played in theaters first before released on any streaming or video platform. Action packed and very suspeceful film worth seeing for yourself.

Synopsis
After more than 30 years of service as one of the Navy's top aviators, Pete "Maverick" Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. Training a detachment of graduates for a special assignment, Maverick must confront the ghosts of his past and his deepest fears, culminating in a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those who choose to fly it.
• Top Gun: Maverick - Official Trailer
• Top Gun: Maverick - Full Review
• Watch it at a "Theater Near You"



•The Batman - Action/Adventure / Released March 4, 2022 (USA) ~
(Brief commentary) - This movie shows more of the detective skills of Batman and the movie setting is that of a film noir style ( a style of filmmaking characterized by such elements as cynical heroes, stark lighting effects, frequent use of flashbacks, intricate plots) In this Batman movie, you get to go along for a ride, of what is going inside the mind of Batman and how his past affects his actions.Enjoy this 3 hour movie not to disappoint in the action as well.

Synopsis
Batman ventures into Gotham City's underworld when a sadistic killer leaves behind a trail of cryptic clues. As the evidence begins to lead closer to home and the scale of the perpetrator's plans become clear, he must forge new relationships, unmask the culprit and bring justice to the abuse of power and corruption that has long plagued the metropolis.
•The Batman - Official Trailer
•The Batman Review
•Watch on YouTube
•Watch It on Amazon prime video

•Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness - Action/Adventure / Released May 6, 2022 (USA) ~
(Brief commentary) - This movie is jam packed with action, suspence and a touch of horror all rolled into one. This movie has a great new and returning cast. The Scarlet Witch really was well developed in this movie. The storyline, character development, visual effects, emotional depth, performance really weaves well in the this amazing film a must see.

Synopsis
Dr Stephen Strange casts a forbidden spell that opens a portal to the multiverse. However, a threat emerges that may be too big for his team to handle.
•Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | Official Trailer
•Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Review
•Watch it on Netflix, Hulu, or Amazon Prime Video

•Spider-Man: No Way Home - Action/Adventure / Released December 17, 2021 ~
(Brief commentary) - This movie is one of the best rated movie so far this year and many are calling it a cinematic masterpiece at least by those who love the MCU spidey experience. The big question of course was how (Tom Holland) would play the iconic spiderman role which was nailed by Tobey Maguire, However rest assured (Tom Holland) nailed it. This Spiderman movie can be seen as a origin movie for those who love the spderman saga.

Synopsis
With Spider-Man's identity now revealed, our friendly neighborhood web-slinger is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life as Peter Parker from the high stakes of being a superhero. When Peter asks for help from Doctor Strange, the stakes become even more dangerous, forcing him to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.
• Spider-Man: No Way Home - Official Trailer
• Spider-Man: No Way Home- Full Review
•Watch it on YouTube
•Watch It on Amazon prime video

•Morbius - Action/Adventure-/ Released April 1, 2022 (USA) ~
(Brief commentary) - This is a wondwerful movie and one that can at time suprise, however there is a touch of predictablity that relates to the outcome but however is still a wonderful movie.

Synopsis
Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder and determined to save others from the same fate, Dr. Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. While at first it seems to be a radical success, a darkness inside of him is soon unleashed.
•Morbius - Official Trailer
•Morbius - Full Review
•Watch on YouTube
•Watch It on Amazon prime video



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