Top 10 Asian Action Movies of 2025

Introduction

Each of these films guarantees to keep you glued to the screen with their outstanding action sequences gripping story lines and stunning visuals.

Explore Top 10 Asian Action Movies of 2025 that you must watch if you are a Action lover.

01)   Hi Five :

The South Korean action comedy, Hi five, the story follows five ordinary strangers who gain extraordinary super power after receiving organ transplants from the same mysterious Donor.

This unlikely team consisting of a teenager with immense strength, a hipster who can control electromagnetic waves and a factory manager with healing abilities, among others must come together a battle a cult leader who gained his own terrifying power and now wants to steals theirs.Hi five is a fun, quirky and action packed super hero origin story.

02)  The old women with the Knife :

The south Korean thriller The old women with the Knife. Based on the acclaimed Novel, the film centers on Horn claw a legendary assassin in her 60s who is contemplating retirement.

However, when a  Botched assignment puts her in conflicts with her own agency and forces her to form an unlikely bond, she is pulled back into the world of violence. She desperately wants to leave. The movie offers a unique take on the assassin genre, featuring a vulnerable yet brutally efficient hero and visceral action sequences.

03)  Demon City :

The halfway point is Demon city,a Japanese action film based on the Manga Oniroshi. The story follows an elite hitman who after his family is murdered and  he is left for dead, awakens from a coma 12 years later.

Thirsty for revenge, he unleashes his dormant killer instincts on the ruthless gang that now controls his city. Demon city is a non-stop barrage of bloody, well choreographed fight scenes and visceral action, perfect for fans of classic revenge thriller.

04)  Blood Brothers :

The intense Malaysian action blood brothers. The film follows Arif, a firecely loyal body guard who is framed for betraying his boss. On the run, he must seek the help of his estranged brother to clear his name.

The two brothers must put aside their broken past to fight a common enemy. The stakes are raised when the man tasked with hunting Arif is his former best friend. This creates a deeply personal conflict that tests the sacred bond of loyalty and trust.

Every action sequences fueled by the raw pain of this ultimate betrayal. The hunt becomes a devastating war between men who once called each other family. It is a powerful story where the deepest wounds are not from bullet but betrayal.

05)   Nocturnal :

Asian action movie of 2025 is the South Korean Nocturnal Thriller. Nocturnal the story follows a former gangster whose life is upended when his brother is murdered and his sister in law disappears without  a trace.

His relentless pursuit of the truth become even more twisted when he discover that a best selling novel early predicted the entire crime. Driven by fury, he plunges into a dark conspiracy to uncover what truly happened on that fateful night.

06)  Yadang-The snitch :

The Gritty South Korean crime thriller Yadong the snitch. The film follows a professional informant or Yadang who operates in the Murky space between detective and drug dealers after being framed and left for dead by a corrupt prosecutor he once served.

A cunning drug informant teams up with a detective to take down the power structure that betrayed him. This movie delivers a raw and intense look at the criminal underworld fueled by sharp social commentary, powerful performances and a gripping revenge story.

07)  Ghost Killer :

The Japanese supernatural action thriller ghost killer. When a college student accidentally finds the bullet, her body imbued with the assassin. Ruthless skills and burning rage. She becomes an unstoppable force, hunting down the criminals responsible for his murder. This film is a wild genre mashup blending intense, stylish choreographed martial art with a chilling ghost story.

08)  Ziam :

The Thai martial art Zombie film Ziam. In a world ravaged by a mysterious infection, a former Muay Thai fighter must rescue his doctor girl friend who is trapped in a hospital that has become ground zero for Zombie outbreak.

Armed only with his fist and elite fighting skills, he battles his way through hordes of the undead. Zam combines the bone crunching intensity of Muay Thai with the relentless horror of a  Zombie Apocalypse, creating a thrilling and action-packed survival story.

09) Mantis :

The stylish and lethal assassin thriller Mantis. The film centers on a highly skilled organization. She left behind, only to find it in chaos. A new generation has taken over and they want her erased from the ledger for good forced to navigate a treacherous new landscape of shifting allegiances, she must fight to survive.

The film is a sleek thriller filled with intricate and intense fight choreography. Mantis must prove she is still the most dangerous predator in the game. To uncover the truth, she must hunt the various assassins. She helped train in the deadly world of assassins. She is the apex predator.

10)  The Shadow Edge :

A Hong Kong, China co-production starring the legendary Jackie Chan. When a crew of brilliant criminals uses their expertise to bypass a city’s advanced surveillance system and pull off a major heist, the police are forced to call in a retired tracking expert.

He must mentor a rookie officers and rebuild an elite unit to hunt down the elusive mastermind behind the crimes, leading to the ultimate car and mouse game.