Best 27 Action Movies Worth Watching Released in 2005

As the Clone Wars nears its end, Obi-Wan Kenobi pursues a new threat, while Anakin Skywalker is lured by Chancellor Palpatine into a sinister plot for galactic domination. Look into Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith / IMDB / YouTube

An exploration of the dark and miserable Basin City and three of its residents, all of whom are caught up in violent corruption. Find out about Sin City / IMDB / YouTube

A husband and wife struggle to keep their marriage alive until they realize they are both secretly working as assassins. Now, their respective assignments require them to kill each other. Check out Mr. & Mrs. Smith / IMDB / YouTube

An alien invasion threatens the future of humanity. The catastrophic nightmare is depicted through the eyes of one American family fighting for survival. Explore War of the Worlds / IMDB / YouTube

A greedy film producer assembles a team of moviemakers and sets out for the infamous Skull Island, where they find more than just cannibalistic natives. Info on King Kong / IMDB / YouTube

Detective Angela approaches Constantine, a demon hunter, to help her investigate her twin sister's mysterious death. As he digs deeper, he realizes that demons are trying to enter the human world. More about Constantine / IMDB / YouTube

A group of astronauts gain superpowers after a cosmic radiation exposure and must use them to oppose the plans of their enemy, Doctor Victor Von Doom. Read about Fantastic Four / IMDB / YouTube

In 2019, a mercenary pursues a man and woman who escaped a research facility after learning their true fate. Get info on The Island / IMDB / YouTube

Balian of Ibelin travels to Jerusalem during the Crusades of the 12th century, and there he finds himself as the defender of the city and its people. See more about Kingdom of Heaven / IMDB / YouTube

The crew of the ship Serenity try to evade an assassin sent to recapture telepath River. Look into Serenity / IMDB / YouTube

A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core. Find out about A History of Violence / IMDB / YouTube

Transporter Frank Martin, surfaces in Miami, Florida and is implicated in the kidnapping of the young son of a powerful USA official. Check out Transporter 2 / IMDB / YouTube

When their adoptive mother is gunned down in a store robbery, four brothers decide to investigate the murder and find the killers themselves, but not all is what it seems. Info on Four Brothers / IMDB / YouTube

In Shanghai, China in the 1940s, a wannabe gangster aspires to join the notorious Axe Gang while residents of a housing complex exhibit extraordinary powers in defending their turf. Get info on Kung Fu Hustle / IMDB / YouTube

Æon Flux is a mysterious assassin working for the Monicans, a group of rebels trying to overthrow the government. When she is sent on a mission to kill the Chairman, a whole new mystery is found. Get info on Æon Flux / IMDB / YouTube

Will and Jake Grimm are traveling con-artists who encounter a genuine fairy-tale curse which requires true courage instead of their usual bogus exorcisms. Learn about The Brothers Grimm / IMDB / YouTube

Space Marines are sent to investigate strange events at a research facility on Mars but find themselves at the mercy of genetically enhanced killing machines. Get info on Doom / IMDB / YouTube

Two young brothers are drawn into an intergalactic adventure when their house is hurled through the depths of space by the magical board game they are playing. See more about Zathura: A Space Adventure / IMDB / YouTube

A romantic police captain breaks a beautiful member of a rebel group out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem. Read about House of Flying Daggers / IMDB / YouTube

When a family is held hostage, former hostage negotiator Jeff Talley arrives at the scene. Talley's own family is kidnapped and Talley must decide which is more important: saving a family he doesn't even know or saving his own family. See more about Hostage / IMDB / YouTube

Despite trying to keep his swashbuckling to a minimum, a threat to California's pending statehood causes the adventure-loving Don Alejandro de la Vega and his wife, Elena, to take action. Get info on The Legend of Zorro / IMDB / YouTube

A man enslaved by the mob since childhood and raised into behaving like a human attack dog escapes his captors and attempts to start a new life. Info on Unleashed / IMDB / YouTube

Master explorer Dirk Pitt goes on the adventure of a lifetime of seeking out a lost Civil War battleship known as the Ship of Death in the deserts of West Africa while helping a WHO doctor being hounded by a ruthless dictator. Look into Sahara / IMDB / YouTube

Gambler Jake Green enters into a game with potentially deadly consequences. Check out Revolver / IMDB / YouTube

Having recovered from wounds received in a failed rescue operation, Navy SEAL Shane Wolfe is handed a new assignment: Protect the five Plummer kids from enemies of their recently deceased father -- a government scientist whose top-secret experiment remains in the kids' house. Read about The Pacifier / IMDB / YouTube

An assassin's change of heart leads her into a war against an evil crime syndicate. Find out about Elektra / IMDB / YouTube

Set in an era where superheroes are commonly known and accepted, young William Stronghold, the son of the Commander and Jetstream, tries to find a balance between being a normal teenager and an extraordinary being. Info on Sky High / IMDB / YouTube