The Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Action Movie is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Broadcast Film Critics Association. It was first given out in 2008.

List of winners and nominees

2000s YearWinnerDirector(s)2008 The Dark Knight Christopher NolanIndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Steven SpielbergIron Man Jon FavreauQuantum of Solace Marc ForsterWanted Timur Bekmambetov2009 Avatar James CameronDistrict 9 Neill BlomkampThe Hurt Locker Kathryn BigelowInglourious BasterdsQuentin TarantinoStar Trek J. J. Abrams

2010s YearWinnerDirector(s)2010 Inception Christopher Nolan'The Social Network' Wins Big At Critics' Choice Movie Awards - MTVKick-AssMatthew VaughnRedRobert SchwentkeThe TownBen AffleckUnstoppableTony Scott2011 Drive Nicolas Winding RefnFast Five Justin LinHanna Joe WrightRise of the Planet of the Apes Rupert WyattSuper 8 J. J. Abrams2012 Skyfall Sam MendesThe Avengers Joss WhedonThe Dark Knight Rises Christopher NolanLooper Rian Johnson2013 Lone Survivor Peter BergThe Hunger Games: Catching Fire Francis LawrenceIron Man 3 Shane BlackRush Ron HowardStar Trek Into Darkness J. J. Abrams2014 Guardians of the Galaxy James GunnAmerican Sniper Clint EastwoodCaptain America: The Winter Soldier Anthony and Joe RussoEdge of Tomorrow Doug LimanFury David Ayer2015 Mad Max: Fury Road George MillerFurious 7 James WanJurassic World Colin TrevorrowMission: Impossible – Rogue Nation Christopher McQuarrieSicario Denis Villeneuve2016 Hacksaw Ridge Mel GibsonCaptain America: Civil War Anthony and Joe RussoDeadpool Tim MillerDoctor Strange Scott DerricksonJason Bourne Paul Greengrass2017 Wonder Woman Patty Jenkins Critics' Choice Awards 2018: The Complete Winners List - The WrapBaby Driver Edgar WrightLogan James MangoldThor: Ragnarok Taika WaititiWar for the Planet of the Apes Matt Reeves2018 Mission: Impossible – Fallout Christopher McQuarrie2019 Critics' Choice Awards Winners: List in Full|Hollywood ReporterAvengers: Infinity War Anthony and Joe RussoBlack Panther Ryan CooglerDeadpool 2 David LeitchReady Player One Steven SpielbergWidows Steve McQueen2019 Avengers: Endgame Anthony and Joe Russo2020 Critics' Choice Awards Winners: List in Full|Hollywood Reporter1917 Sam MendesFord v. Ferrari James MangoldJohn Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum Chad StahelskiSpider-Man: Far From Home Jon Watts

2020s YearWinnerDirector(s)2020 Da 5 Bloods Spike Lee"Critics Choice Super Awards Full Winners List: 'Palm Springs', 'Soul', 'The Boys' Among Top Honorees"Bad Boys for Life Adil El Arbi and Bilall FallahExtraction Sam HargraveGreyhound Aaron SchneiderThe Hunt Craig ZobelMulan Niki CaroThe Outpost Rod LurieTenet Christopher Nolan

Multiple wins Christopher Nolan-2

Multiple nominations (2 or more) Anthony and Joe Russo-4 Christopher Nolan-4 J. J. Abrams-3 Sam Mendes-2 James Mangold-2 Christopher McQuarrie-2 Steven Spielberg-2

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