Rankings

Best Action Anime Movies

52 anime movies, ranked by composite score

The best action anime movies, ranked by an averaged composite score across five major review platforms. Top of the list: Attack on Titan the Movie: The Last Attack with 93/100. Tap any row for the synopsis, trailer and where to watch.

Updated · 52 anime movies ranked

The Basics
Movies Ranked
52
Spanning 47 years (1978–2025)
Average Overall Score
75.5/100
Average age: 17 years
Highest Overall Score
Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time
87.2/100 (all 5 platforms)
Lowest Overall Score
Pokémon: The First Movie
52.2/100 (all 5 platforms)
Score Distribution
90+
1
80–89
16
70–79
21
Below 70
14
Data Completeness
33%
17 of 52 have all 5 scores
Platform Wars
IMDb
75.3
RT
83
Metacritic
63.3
Letterboxd
75.5
AniList
76.2
Most Generous
RT
Avg: 83/100
Harshest Critic
Metacritic
Avg: 63.3/100
Perfect Scores
12
IMDb 9+: 1 · RT 100: 3 · MC 90+: 0 · LB 4.5+: 2 · AL 85+: 6
Raw Platform Averages
IMDb: 7.5/10 · RT: 83% · MC: 63/100 · LB: 3.78/5 · AL: 76.21/100
Genres & Decades
Top-Scoring Genre
Crime
Avg: 78.3/100
Most Popular Genre
Action
52 movies
Best Decade
2020s
Avg: 79.9/100
Most Represented Decade
2020s
18 movies
Fun Facts
Most Divisive
Pokémon: The First Movie
57 point spread between platforms
Universally Loved
City Hunter .357 Magnum
Only 2 point spread — everyone agrees
Hidden Gem
Pokémon: The First Movie
Users scored +43.7 higher than critics
Critic Favourite
My Hero Academia: Two Heroes
Critics scored +29 higher than users
#
Film
Score
IMDb
RT
MC
LB
AL
🍿
No movies match these filters
Try a different combination of genre, decade, or search term.
1
Attack on Titan the Movie: The Last Attack anime movie poster
Attack on Titan the Movie: The Last Attack
2024 Action
Details
Score
93
IMDb RT MC LB AL
9.2
N/A
N/A
4.7
—
Loading…
2
Gintama: THE FINAL anime movie poster
Gintama: THE FINAL
2021 Action
Details
Score
88.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
8.6
N/A
N/A
4.4
91
Loading…
3
Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time anime movie poster
Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time
2021 Action
Details
Score
87.2
IMDb RT MC LB AL
8
100
85
4.3
85
Loading…
4
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion anime movie poster
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
1997 Action
Details
Score
87
IMDb RT MC LB AL
8.1
92
N/A
4.5
85
Loading…
5
Chainsaw Man: Reze-hen anime movie poster
Chainsaw Man: Reze-hen
2025 Action
Details
Score
85.6
IMDb RT MC LB AL
8.3
96
71
4.4
90
Loading…
6
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc anime movie poster
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc
2025 Action
Details
Score
84.8
IMDb RT MC LB AL
8.4
96
71
4.4
—
Loading…
7
Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu anime movie poster
Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu
2017 Action
Details
Score
83.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.9
N/A
N/A
4.2
87
Loading…
8
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle anime movie poster
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
2025 Action
Details
Score
83.2
IMDb RT MC LB AL
8.4
98
67
4.0
87
Loading…
9
Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya anime movie poster
Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya
2013 Action
Details
Score
82.5
IMDb RT MC LB AL
8.3
N/A
N/A
4.1
—
Loading…
10
Ghost in the Shell anime movie poster
Ghost in the Shell
1995 Action
Details
Score
82.4
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.9
95
76
4.1
80
Loading…
11
Jujutsu Kaisen: Hidden Inventory / Premature Death – The Movie anime movie poster
Jujutsu Kaisen: Hidden Inventory / Premature Death – The Movie
2025 Action
Details
Score
82.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.9
N/A
N/A
4.2
84
Loading…
12
Solo Leveling: ReAwakening anime movie poster
Solo Leveling: ReAwakening
2024 Action
Details
Score
81.7
IMDb RT MC LB AL
8.7
N/A
N/A
3.9
80
Loading…
13
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King anime movie poster
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
2023 Action
Details
Score
81
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.4
100
N/A
3.5
80
Loading…
14
Akira anime movie poster
Akira
1988 Action
Details
Score
80.8
IMDb RT MC LB AL
8.0
91
68
4.3
79
Loading…
15
Ninja Scroll anime movie poster
Ninja Scroll
1993 Action
Details
Score
80.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.8
90
N/A
—
73
Loading…
16
Fate/stay night [Heaven’s Feel] III. spring song anime movie poster
Fate/stay night [Heaven’s Feel] III. spring song
2020 Action
Details
Score
80
IMDb RT MC LB AL
8
N/A
N/A
4.0
—
Loading…
17
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Tsuzumi Mansion Arc anime movie poster
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Tsuzumi Mansion Arc
2021 Action
Details
Score
80
IMDb RT MC LB AL
8.4
N/A
N/A
3.8
—
Loading…
18
Sentenced to Be a Hero anime movie poster
Sentenced to Be a Hero
2026– Action
Details
Score
79
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.9
N/A
N/A
—
—
Loading…
19
My Hero Academia: Two Heroes anime movie poster
My Hero Academia: Two Heroes
2018 Action
Details
Score
78.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.3
100
N/A
3.3
74
Loading…
20
Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie anime movie poster
Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie
1999 Action
Details
Score
78
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.2
N/A
N/A
4.2
—
Loading…
21
The Boy and the Beast anime movie poster
The Boy and the Beast
2015 Action
Details
Score
77.6
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.6
90
65
3.9
79
Loading…
22
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal the Movie Part 2 anime movie poster
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal the Movie Part 2
2021 Action
Details
Score
77.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
8.4
N/A
N/A
3.6
76
Loading…
23
Redline anime movie poster
Redline
2009 Action
Details
Score
77
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.5
70
N/A
4.1
81
Loading…
24
Dragon Ball Super: Broly anime movie poster
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
2018 Action
Details
Score
75.8
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.7
84
59
3.9
81
Loading…
25
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero anime movie poster
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
2022 Action
Details
Score
75.4
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.1
95
65
3.5
76
Loading…
26
One Piece Film: Red anime movie poster
One Piece Film: Red
2022 Action
Details
Score
75.4
IMDb RT MC LB AL
6.7
97
69
3.3
78
Loading…
27
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal the Movie Part 1 anime movie poster
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal the Movie Part 1
2021 Action
Details
Score
75.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
8.4
N/A
N/A
3.4
74
Loading…
28
Galaxy Express 999 anime movie poster
Galaxy Express 999
1979 Action
Details
Score
74.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.4
N/A
N/A
3.8
73
Loading…
29
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Swordsmith Village anime movie poster
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – To the Swordsmith Village
2023 Action
Details
Score
74.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.6
75
N/A
3.6
—
Loading…
30
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie anime movie poster
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
2001 Action
Details
Score
74.2
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.8
67
62
4.1
82
Loading…
31
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust anime movie poster
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
2000 Action
Details
Score
74.2
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.7
70
62
4.2
78
Loading…
32
The Last: Naruto the Movie anime movie poster
The Last: Naruto the Movie
2014 Action
Details
Score
74
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.6
N/A
N/A
3.5
76
Loading…
33
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I – The Egg of the King anime movie poster
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I – The Egg of the King
2012 Action
Details
Score
73.7
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.5
N/A
N/A
3.6
74
Loading…
34
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance anime movie poster
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
2009 Action
Details
Score
73.6
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.9
82
46
4.0
81
Loading…
35
City Hunter: Secret Service anime movie poster
City Hunter: Secret ServiceNew
2002 Action
Details
Score
72
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.2
N/A
N/A
—
—
Loading…
36
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone anime movie poster
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
2007 Action
Details
Score
71.2
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.5
63
66
3.7
78
Loading…
37
City Hunter: Goodbye My Sweetheart anime movie poster
City Hunter: Goodbye My SweetheartNew
1997 Action
Details
Score
70.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7
N/A
N/A
3.4
73
Loading…
38
Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo anime movie poster
Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo
1978 Action
Details
Score
70.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
6.9
N/A
N/A
3.6
70
Loading…
39
All You Need Is Kill anime movie poster
All You Need Is Kill
2025 Action
Details
Score
69.8
IMDb RT MC LB AL
6.8
83
64
3.3
68
Loading…
40
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa anime movie poster
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
2005 Action
Details
Score
69.7
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7.3
N/A
N/A
3.3
70
Loading…
41
City Hunter .357 Magnum anime movie poster
City Hunter .357 MagnumNew
1989 Action
Details
Score
69.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7
N/A
N/A
3.4
70
Loading…
42
City Hunter: Bay City Wars anime movie poster
City Hunter: Bay City WarsNew
1990 Action
Details
Score
69
IMDb RT MC LB AL
6.8
N/A
N/A
—
70
Loading…
43
Vampire Hunter D anime movie poster
Vampire Hunter D
1985 Action
Details
Score
68.6
IMDb RT MC LB AL
7
80
60
3.4
65
Loading…
44
City Hunter: Death of the Vicious Criminal Ryo Saeba anime movie poster
City Hunter: Death of the Vicious Criminal Ryo SaebaNew
1999 Action
Details
Score
68.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
6.7
N/A
N/A
3.4
70
Loading…
45
City Hunter: Million Dollar Conspiracy anime movie poster
City Hunter: Million Dollar ConspiracyNew
1990 Action
Details
Score
68.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
6.9
N/A
N/A
3.3
70
Loading…
46
City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes anime movie poster
City Hunter: Shinjuku Private EyesNew
2019 Action
Details
Score
68
IMDb RT MC LB AL
6.4
N/A
N/A
3.4
72
Loading…
47
One Piece: The Movie anime movie poster
One Piece: The Movie
2000 Action
Details
Score
67.7
IMDb RT MC LB AL
6.9
N/A
N/A
3.3
68
Loading…
48
Steamboy anime movie poster
Steamboy
2004 Action
Details
Score
66.6
IMDb RT MC LB AL
6.8
61
66
3.4
70
Loading…
49
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo anime movie poster
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
2012 Action
Details
Score
66
IMDb RT MC LB AL
6.9
N/A
45
3.7
76
Loading…
50
Wicked City anime movie poster
Wicked City
1987 Action
Details
Score
64
IMDb RT MC LB AL
6.7
N/A
N/A
3.2
61
Loading…
51
City Hunter: Angel Dust anime movie poster
City Hunter: Angel DustNew
2023 Action
Details
Score
63.3
IMDb RT MC LB AL
6.0
N/A
N/A
3.1
68
Loading…
52
Pokémon: The First Movie anime movie poster
Pokémon: The First Movie
1998 Action
Details
Score
52.2
IMDb RT MC LB AL
6.3
17
35
3.6
74
Loading…

Browse anime movies

By genreBest Drama 65Best Action 52Best Adventure 50Best Comedy 29Best Fantasy 20Best Family 10Best Sci-Fi 8Best Romance 5Best Horror 3Best Mystery 3Best Crime 3
By decadeBest of the 1970s 5Best of the 1980s 13Best of the 1990s 20Best of the 2000s 23Best of the 2010s 30Best of the 2020s 37

Keep exploring

Anime TV Show Rankings Every anime TV show ranked the same way.Find Your Next Manga Pick genres and mood, get a personalised list.Episode Ratings Every episode of a series rated and charted.