10 Top Bollywood Action Movies of 2018: As the year 2018 has ended and now it is time to count down some of the best top action movies of 2018.The year 2018 brought something new to the Bollywood industry. Many high
budget movies with high expectations were disliked by audiences whereas low budget succeeded commercially as well as in wined heart of many audiences.
Though we saw many low budget movies which commercial succeed because of quality script with a good story-line and best work of actors. But while taking about Action movies 2018 was not good year at all. This doesn’t mean there were no any good action movies we sew some of good movies (like 2 or 3) this year .Therefore ,We have come up with the list of some of the best action adventure,action comedy, action thriller Bollywood movies of 2018.
Our list of 10 top Bollywood action movies of 2018 is based on critics rating, IMDB rating , Rotten tomatoes rating, how much the movie succeed in entertaining the audiences and also the ratio of box office collection to the budget of movie.
List of Top 10 Bollywood Action Movies of 2018
1. Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran
IMDb Rating :7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 40%
Google users: 96% liked
Initial release: 25 May 2018 (Nigeria)
Budget: 44 crores INR
Box office: INR 96.21 crore
Director: Abhishek Sharma
Synopsis: An IAS officer is tasked to lead an operation to develop and test nuclear weapons hiding from American intelligence agencies.
The movie tells all about the very first Nuclear Test conducted by India.The movie is good action thriller.The good story-line , direction and as well as performances makes entire movie engaging as well as interesting.
I strongly suggest to watch this movie.You can easily watch it on Netflix.
2. Tumbbad
IMDb Rating: 8.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 87%
Google users: 97% liked
Runtime: 1h 44m
Release date: 12 October 2018 (India)
Directors: Rahi Anil Barve, Anand Gandhi
Awards: Filmfare Award for Best Production Design and many more.
Screenplay: Rahi Anil Barve, Anand Gandhi, Adesh Prasad, Mitesh Shah
Synopsis:- When a family builds a shrine for Hastar, a monster who is never to be worshipped, and attempts to get their hands on his cursed wealth, they face catastrophic consequences.
The only reason i have placed this movie in NO.2 though this movie deserve to be at NO.1 position is the movie is not much of action genre rather it is a Horror fantasy movie.The movie is spectacular visuals treat with very best mythological story-line as well as character development. I think Tumbbad is the best horror mythological background movie Bollywood has ever made.
3. Razi
IMDb Rating: 7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
Google users: 93% liked
Release date: 11 May 2018 (India)
Director: Meghna Gulzar
Box office: INR 196–207 crore
Awards: Filmfare Award for Best Director and more
Runtime:- 2h 20m
Synopsis:- An undercover RAW agent, is married into a Pakistani family by her father so that she can get some valuable piece of information about the enemy.
Razi is a best action spy movie of 2018.Bollywood doesn’t focus on much of action spy movies but this time we got opportunity to see a good level of action spy movie from Bollywood. Razi is a well made thriller spy movie with outstanding performance of actors/actress and great level of action .The movie is acts as tribute to those who sacrifices their all in order to protect the country.
4. Padmaavat
IMDb Rating: 7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 58%
Metacritic: 63%
Google users: 85% liked
Runtime: 2h 44m
Release date: 25 January 2018 (India)
Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Budget: INR 215 crore
Box office: 585 crores INR
synopsis:- Queen Padmavati is happily married to a Rajput ruler until a tyrant Sultan, Alauddin Khilji, enters their life and calls a war on their kingdom due to his obsession with the queen.
Padmaavat is a watchable well made action historical drama movie which mostly revolves around the female character Padmavati. The movie is good visual treat with outstanding performances. If you love to watch historical action movies then it could be a good choice for you.
5. Raid
IMDb: 7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 64%
Google users: 93% liked
Release date: 16 March 2018 (India)
Director: Raj Kumar Gupta
Box office: est. ₹142.81 crore
Budget: 45 crores INR
Runtime: 2h 8m
synopsis:- After receiving an anonymous tip, Amay Patnaik, a senior income tax officer, begins an investigation on an influential man in Lucknow for money laundering.
There are a lot of movies based on the money laundering and corruption as well as investigating the corrupts but raid brings a bit of different in its kind.The story-line is well engaging. There are some action sequences you might like.
6. Simmba
IMDb Rating: 5.9/10
India Today: 3/5
Google users: 81% liked
Release date: 28 December 2018 (India)
Director: Rohit Shetty
Box office: est. ₹400.19 crore
Budget: 80 crores INR (2018)
Runtime: 2h 39m
Synopsis:- Simmba, a corrupt police officer, works for Durva, an influential smuggler. However, his life takes an unusual turn when he decides to avenge a woman who was assaulted by Durva’s brothers.
Simmba is a movie that goes around how a corrupt police officer tends to change and becomes a saver as well as a good officer.The movie is full of action sequences as well as got some comedy scenes. You can watch the movie once if you are used to love Bollywood police type of stuff.
7. Thugs of Hindostan
IMDb Rating: 4/10
Google users: 60% liked
Release date: 8 November 2018 (India)
Director: Vijay Krishna Acharya
Budget: 220 crores INR
Producer: Aditya Chopra
Runtime: 2h 45m
synopsis:- Firangi, a small-time thug, is recruited by the East India Company, who tells him to infiltrate their enemy, Azaad and his group of bandits. Firangi is torn between saving and betraying the bandits.
There is not much to say about Thugs of Hindostan. The movie was as much as good as expected but is good enough to keep you engaged to the movie.
8. Satyameva Jayate
IMDb Rating: 5.6/10
Times of India: 2.5/5
Google users: 90% liked
Release date: 15 August 2018 (India)
Director: Milap Zaveri
Box office: ₹108.32 crore
Film series: Satyameva Jayate
Runtime: 2h 21m
synopsis:- DCP Shivansh is given a case to arrest the man responsible for the deaths of corrupt police officers. He begins his search without realizing the killer is none other than Vir, his younger brother.
Satyameva Jayate is one of the outstanding action thriller movies of 2018.The movies has got outstanding story-line and a good level of action.
9. Baaghi 2
IMDb Rating: 4.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 30%
Google users: 87% liked this film
Initial release: 28 March 2018 (United Kingdom)
Director: Ahmed Khan
Box office: est. ₹253.18 crore
Film series: Baaghi
Runtime:- 2h 25m
synopsis:- When Neha’s three-year-old daughter, Rhea, is kidnapped, she calls Ronny, her former boyfriend who is now an Indian army soldier. He remembers the promise he made to her and agrees to save Rhea.
Baaghi 2 is the second installment of the Baaghi movie series.The movie is full of action sequences. Baaghi 2 is one time watchable without expecting the different level of story-line or action sequences.
10. Race 3
IMDb Rating: 2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 8%
Google users: 64% liked
Release date: 15 June 2018 (India)
Director: Remo D’Souza
Box office: est. ₹303 crore
Budget: 185 crores INR (2018)
Runtime:-2h 40m
synopsis:- While planning and executing one of their biggest heists, the members of a criminal family come across some shocking revelations. Thus, their relationships and loyalties are critically tested.
Though the movie is full of action sequences but you can expect how good or bad was the movie from above ratings.You can watch this movie if you don’t have any better alternatives.
So that was it. If you think we have missed out any best Bollywood action movies of 2018 or you are unsatisfied with our top 10 list of Bollywood Action movies do not hesitate to comment down below.