Best Action movies of 2008

Actors : Michelle Yeoh, Lambert Wilson, Mélanie Thierry, Vin Diesel,
Directors : Mathieu Kassovitz,

Veteran-turned-mercenary Toorop takes the high-risk job of escorting a woman from Russia to America. Little does he know that she is host to an organism that a cult wants to harvest in order to produce a genetically modified Messiah.

Actors : Yeong-hie Seo, Yun-seok Kim, Yoo-Jeong Kim, Jung-woo Ha,
Directors : Hong-jin Na,

A cash-strapped pimp and former police detective draws upon the skills of his old job to track down his missing stable of prostitutes.

Actors : Michael Ealy, Omar Benson Miller, Derek Luke, Laz Alonso,
Directors : Spike Lee,

Set in 1944 Italy, the story of four black American soldiers who get trapped in a Tuscan village during WWII.

Actors : Panward Hemmanee, Charlie Yeung, Nicolas Cage, Shahkrit Yamnarm,

A hitman who's in Bangkok to pull off a series of jobs violates his personal code when he falls for a local woman and bonds with his errand boy.

Actors : Hilary Duff, John Cusack, Marisa Tomei, Joan Cusack,
Directors : Joshua Seftel,

A political satire set in Turaqistan, a country occupied by an American private corporation run by a former US Vice President. In an effort to monopolize the opportunities the war-torn ...

Actors : Ron Perlman, John Alexander, Doug Jones, Selma Blair,
Directors : Guillermo del Toro,

The mythical world starts a rebellion against humanity in order to rule the Earth, so Hellboy and his team must save the world from the rebellious creatures.

Actors : Poonam Sinha, Sonu Sood, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan,
Directors : Ashutosh Gowariker,

A sixteenth century love story about a marriage of alliance that gave birth to true love between a great Mughal emperor, Akbar, and a Rajput princess, Jodha.

Actors : Johanna Wokalek, Moritz Bleibtreu, Martina Gedeck, Bruno Ganz,
Directors : Uli Edel,

A look at Germany's terrorist group, The Red Army Faction (RAF), which organized bombings, robberies, kidnappings and assassinations in the late 1960s and '70s.

Actors : Fengyi Zhang, Chen Chang, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Takeshi Kaneshiro,
Directors : John Woo,

The first chapter of a two-part story centered on a battle fought in China's Three Kingdoms period (220-280 A.D.).

Actors : Siu-Wong Fan, Simon Yam, Donnie Yen, Ka Tung Lam,
Directors : Wilson Yip,

During the Japanese invasion of 1937, when a wealthy martial artist is forced to leave his home and work to support his family, he reluctantly agrees to train others in the art of Wing Chun for self-defense.

Actors : Cécile De France, Vincent Cassel, Gilles Lellouche, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Jean-François Richet,

The story of french gangster Jacques Mesrine, before he was called Public Enemy N°1.

Actors : Byung-hun Lee, Je-mun Yun, Kang-ho Song, Woo-sung Jung,
Directors : Jee-woon Kim,

The story of two outlaws and a bounty hunter in 1940s Manchuria and their rivalry to possess a treasure map while being pursued by the Japanese army and Chinese bandits.

Actors : Ludivine Sagnier, Samuel Le Bihan, Vincent Cassel, Mathieu Amalric,
Directors : Jean-François Richet,

The story of notorious French gangster Jacques Mesrine.

Actors : Julie Benz, Sylvester Stallone, Matthew Marsden, Graham McTavish,
Directors : Sylvester Stallone,

In Thailand, John Rambo joins a group of mercenaries to venture into war-torn Burma, and rescue a group of Christian aid workers who were kidnapped by the ruthless local infantry unit.

Actors : Jeffrey Zekele, Ronnie Nyakale, Shelley Meskin, Rapulana Seiphemo,
Directors : Ralph Ziman,

A young hoodlum's rise from a small-time criminal to a powerful crime entrepreneur during the turbulent years before and after the fall of apartheid.

Actors : Ken Duken, Agnes Kittelsen, Nicolai Cleve Broch, Aksel Hennie,

The true story about one of the most brilliant saboteurs during World War II and his battle to overcome his inner demons.

Actors : Takahiro Nishijima, Sakura Andô, Hikari Mitsushima, Yutaka Shimizu,
Directors : Sion Sono,

A bizarre love triangle forms between a young Catholic upskirt photographer, a misandric girl and a manipulative cultist.

Actors : Predrag 'Miki' Manojlovic, Tomer Sisley, Kristin Scott Thomas, Mélanie Thierry,
Directors : Jérôme Salle,

After a powerful billionaire is murdered, his secret adoptive son must race to prove his legitimacy, find his father's killers and stop them from taking over his financial empire.

Actors : Sarunyu Wongkrachang, Tony Jaa, Primorata Dejudom, Sorapong Chatree,

A young Thai boxer learns the skills and inner meaning of martial arts.

Actors : Christopher McDonald, Drake Bell, Leslie Nielsen, Sara Paxton,
Directors : Craig Mazin,

Orphaned high school student Rick Riker is bitten by a radioactive dragonfly, develops super powers (except for the ability to fly), and becomes a hero.