Welcome to our latest countdown of the Top 10 Netflix Original Sci-Fi Action Movies of 2024 So Far!
If you're a fan of thrilling action, mind-bending sci-fi,
and cutting-edge special effects, you won't want to miss this list.
We've curated the best new releases from Netflix's impressive lineup of original films, packed with adventure,
intrigue, and futuristic excitement.
If you're a fan of thrilling action, mind-bending sci-fi,
and cutting-edge special effects, you won't want to miss this list.
We've curated the best new releases from Netflix's impressive lineup of original films, packed with adventure,
intrigue, and futuristic excitement.
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00:00Hey everyone.
00:29Welcome back to The Upcoming.
00:31Today, we're diving into the Top 10 Netflix Original Sci-Fi & Action Movies of 2024.
00:37From epic space adventures to high-stakes battles, Netflix has pulled out all the stops
00:41this year, with some seriously mind-blowing films.
00:44But before we blast off into our list, make sure to hit that subscribe button, and ring
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00:52Also, if you have any recommendations for future videos, drop them in the comments.
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00:59Let's get into these top Netflix Originals of 2024, and see which movie will become your
01:04new favorite.
01:06Number 10 Trigger Warning
01:15This is an intense action-thriller, directed by Mali Surya, in her English-language film
01:19debut.
01:20The story centers on Parker, a highly-skilled CIA combatant and investigator.
01:25While on a mission in Syria, Parker is called back to her hometown in New Mexico, after
01:29her father dies in a mysterious mining accident.
01:32As Parker investigates, she uncovers a dangerous web of corruption, and illegal arms-dealing,
01:37involving her ex-lover Jesse, his brother Elvis, and their influential father, Senator
01:41Ezekiel Swan.
01:43The stakes escalate, when Parker's pursuit of justice turns deadly, forcing her to confront
01:47the powerful Swan family, and their illicit operations.
01:51With thrilling action sequences and a gripping plot, this is a must-watch for fans of high-stakes
01:55action-thrillers.
02:02Number 9 Heart of the Hunter
02:10This is a thrilling action movie, directed by Manle Dube.
02:13The story follows Zuko Kumalo, a retired assassin, living a peaceful life in South Africa with
02:18his girlfriend, Malene, and her young son, Paka.
02:22His tranquility is shattered, when Johnny, an old friend and disgraced politician, begs
02:26for help.
02:27Johnny needs Zuko to expose a dangerous conspiracy, involving top government officials, backing
02:32presidential candidate, Dawson Tyma.
02:35As Zuko delves deeper, he faces relentless government agents, including the fierce PIA
02:39director, Emo, and her deadly sidekick, Tiger.
02:42Will Zuko uncover the truth, and return to his family, or will his deadly past finally
02:47catch up with him?
02:48The movie is packed with suspense, action, and a gripping plot, that will keep you on
02:52the edge of your seat.
03:02Number 8 The Kitchen
03:10This is a captivating sci-fi drama, directed by Kibwe Tavares and Daniel Kaluuya.
03:15Set in a dystopian future London, where social housing is nearly extinct, only one community
03:20called, The Kitchen, remains.
03:22EZ, the protagonist, works at Life After Life, a futuristic funeral service, where families
03:28can transform their deceased loved ones into trees.
03:31EZ befriends Benji, a 12-year-old boy, who just lost his mother.
03:35As their bond grows, EZ struggles to open up about his past, and his connection to Benji.
03:40When the police raid their community, EZ and Benji are forced to hide, leaving their fate
03:44uncertain.
03:45This emotional and thought-provoking movie explores themes of loss, connection, and survival
03:50in a harsh, futuristic world.
04:00Number 7 Lift
04:11This is a thrilling action comedy, directed by F. Gary Gray.
04:15The movie follows Cyrus, a master thief, and his eclectic heist crew, as they execute daring
04:20thefts across Europe.
04:21Their latest mission involves stealing a Van Gogh painting, and staging a fake kidnapping
04:25of an NFT artist, an 8, to inflate the value of his artwork.
04:29However, their heist is interrupted by Interpol agent, Abby Gladwell, who coerces the crew
04:34into taking down billionaire, Lars Jorgensen.
04:37Jorgensen plans to profit from a catastrophic flood in Europe, using stolen gold bullion.
04:42The crew devises an audacious plan, to steal the gold mid-air during its flight to Zurich.
04:47With high-stakes action, thrilling twists, and a touch of romance, as Cyrus and Abby
04:51rekindle their past relationship, movie delivers a fun and exciting ride from start to finish.
05:03Number 6 Rebel Moon Part 2 – The Scargiver
05:14This is an epic sci-fi action movie, directed by Zack Snyder, continuing the thrilling saga
05:19from Rebel Moon Part 1 – A Child of Fire.
05:22In this sequel, Korra and the surviving warriors return to Veldt, believing they have thwarted
05:26Admiral Noble's plans.
05:28However, they learn the Motherworld's forces will arrive in five days.
05:32The villagers, aided by Korra and her team, race against time to harvest the grain and
05:36prepare for battle.
05:38As tensions rise, Korra reveals her past involvement in the assassination of the Motherworld's
05:42royal family.
05:44The epic showdown sees Korra and Gunnar infiltrating the enemy's dreadnought, leading to a climactic
05:49battle that brings down the dreadnought but at great cost.
05:52With the help of Devra Bloodaxe and her rebels, they achieve victory.
05:56The movie ends with a vow to restore the royal lineage and dethrone Baliserius, setting the
06:00stage for future adventures.
06:20This is a sci-fi action thriller, directed by Brad Payton.
06:24Set in the year 2043, the story follows Atlas Shepard, an analyst with a deep distrust of
06:29AI, as she hunts down Harlan, a rogue AI terrorist responsible for a devastating war
06:34that killed millions.
06:36Twenty-eight years after Harlan's escape, Atlas joins a military mission to capture
06:40him on a distant planet.
06:42When their ship is attacked, Atlas is forced to pilot a mech with the help of its AI, Smith.
06:47As they journey to Harlan's base, Atlas confronts her past and the AI's role in her mother's
06:51death.
06:52The film culminates in a gripping battle, where Atlas and Smith must stop Harlan from
06:56destroying humanity.
06:58The movie is a compelling mix of action, emotion, and high-stakes drama.
07:19Directed by Johan Renck, this is a captivating sci-fi drama that explores loneliness and
07:24redemption.
07:25The movie centers on Czech astronaut Jakub Prochaska, who is six months into a mission
07:29to investigate a mysterious cloud beyond Jupiter.
07:32Struggling with isolation and missing his wife Lenka, who has ceased communication with
07:36him, Jakub encounters a telepathic spider-like creature named Hanus.
07:41As they bond, Hanus explores Jakub's troubled past, revealing painful memories, and forcing
07:46Jakub to confront his mistakes, especially his neglect of Lenka.
07:50When Hanus falls ill, Jakub is faced with a profound choice.
07:54Upon reaching the Chopra cloud, a remnant of the universe's beginning, Jakub realizes
07:58his deepest desire is to reconcile with Lenka.
08:01Rescued by a South Korean vessel, Jakub's journey ends with a renewed connection with
08:04his wife, highlighting themes of forgiveness and hope.
08:24Directed by Jeff Chan, this is a thrilling sci-fi sequel to the 2019 movie, Code 8.
08:32Set five years later, the story follows Connor, recently released from prison, and working
08:37at a community center run by Mina.
08:39Meanwhile, Garrett has taken over an apartment complex where he runs a drug empire.
08:43When Pavani witnesses her brother Turok's murder by corrupt cops, she seeks refuge at
08:47the community center.
08:49Connor and Mina help her hide, but their efforts lead to a confrontation with Garrett, and
08:53the corrupt police.
08:55The climax involves a heist to expose Sgt. Kingston's crimes by stealing his K-9 unit,
09:00which holds crucial evidence.
09:02After a tense battle, Pav broadcasts the evidence, leading to King's arrest and the shelving
09:07of the K-9 program.
09:09Movie concludes with Garrett in prison, and Connor running the community center in Mina's
09:12honor, highlighting themes of justice and redemption.
09:16You have to trust me.
09:17I do trust you, but I'm not running anymore.
09:22Beverly Hills Cop, Axl F.
09:24Jane.
09:25Hey, this is your father.
09:26Before you hang up, I'm in town.
09:28I've been arrested.
09:30Hello?
09:33Directed by Mark Molloy, this movie marks the fourth installment in the beloved franchise,
09:3730 years after the events of Beverly Hills Cop 3.
09:41Detroit detective Axl Foley, now under Deputy Chief Jeffrey Friedman, is thrust into a new
09:46adventure, when a heist during a Red Wings game causes chaos.
09:50With Friedman retiring and his daughter Jane in danger, Axl travels to Beverly Hills.
09:55There, he discovers a conspiracy involving his old friend, Billy Rosewood, who has gone
10:00missing, and corrupt police officers, led by Captain Cade Grant.
10:04As Axl reconnects with Jane, and uncovers the link between Grant, and a drug cartel,
10:08he fights to expose the corruption.
10:10Amidst thrilling chases and confrontations, Axl and his allies work to bring justice,
10:15leading to a dramatic showdown, and a heartfelt family reunion.
10:18I saw that.
10:2084, 87, and then 94.
10:23But this place has changed a bit.
10:26Number 1.
10:27Damsel.
10:37Directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, this is a dark fantasy action thriller, that tells
10:42the story of Elodie, the daughter of Lord Bayford, who is thrust into a perilous adventure,
10:47after agreeing to marry Prince Henry of Orea.
10:50During a ritual to celebrate their union, Elodie is betrayed, and thrown into the lair
10:54of a fearsome dragon.
10:56Surviving the fall, she discovers a cave of glowing silk worms, that aid in her recovery.
11:00As she uncovers the truth behind the royal sacrifices, and the dragon's wrath, Elodie
11:05defies the Orian royals, and rescues her sister Floria, from becoming the next victim.
11:10With the dragon's help, she exposes the treachery of the Orian family, and ensures her family's
11:15safety, bringing the story to a dramatic and fiery conclusion.
11:19It is this sacrifice we commemorate every generation.
11:22A tradition going back centuries.
11:25And that's a wrap on our countdown of the Top 10 Netflix Original Sci-Fi Action Thriller
11:29Movies of 2024.
11:31Which movie are you most excited to watch?
11:33Let me know in the comments below.
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