5 Best Action Movies 2009

The 5 best action movies 2009 were all box office hits. These movies have many big-name stars who give some excellent performances. If you like to watch action movies, 2009 was definitely a good year for you. Rent these hit movies if you missed them.

1. “Inglourious Basterds.” Brad Pitt is the big name in this Quentin Tarantino World War II movie, but Christoph Waltz walked away with the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as a sadistic Nazi. The movie is non-stop action and also has a few comedic moments. If you are a fan of Tarantino, this action movie will not disappoint you.
2. “Star Trek.” This movie is a reboot of the classic series and stars Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto as Kirk and Spock. Leonard Nimoy also makes an appearance as the older Spock. If you are a fan of the old Trek TV show or movies, you will probably like this film. The special effects are excellent and the story is solid. It is certainly one of the best action movies of 2009.
3. “2012.” John Cusack stars in this 2009 action movie. Hollywood loves to make disaster movies, and the special effects wizardry made this film a hit. There are all sorts of global catastrophes on display in this film, so if you like action, this is one of the best movies to watch from 2009.
4. “X-Men Origins: Wolverine.” Hugh Jackman makes another appearance as Wolverine in this 2009 action movie. The story shows Wolverine as a child and follows the character through many adventures over the years. If you like the X-Men series, you should check this one out.
5. “Terminator Salvation.” The fourth Terminator movie does not have Arnold, but it does have Christian Bale. Sam Worthington also stars and gives a great performance. If you like the series, you should like all of the action in this movie. There are a few twists in the story that will keep you on the edge of your seat.