Army of One

Action

Available on VOD: 15 april 2021

Director: Stephen Durham

Cast: Ellen Hollman (The Matrix 4, Monster Problemen), Matt Passmore (Jigsaw, 13 Reasons Why), Geraldine Singer (Get Out, Green Book)

Out hiking, Special Forces Brenner Baker and her husband stumble upon an illegal drug compound. The drug dealers capture them, kill her husband, and leave her for dead. They should have made sure they finished the job. Now, 1st Lieutenant Brenner Baker of the Army's 75th Ranger Division is on a one-woman killing mission carving up everyone in her path until there is only one person standing, her.

• Bandsaboutmovies.com: If you’re in the mood for a revenge movie, well, this one will certainly scratch that itch.
• Bulletproofaction.com: Army of One checks off all the boxes to hit you in your revenge movie loving feels. Hollman packs quite a wallop as the action hero and her physicality is the highlight of Army of One.
• Criticalblast.com: ARMY OF ONE is packed with scenes of action and suspense. It's a Saturday night popcorn flick where you just want to watch bad guys die in the most vindictive ways possible. This one will give you that necessary spike of adrenaline and dopamine that makes for a fun revenge film.
• Eyeforfilm.co.uk: an efficient, gripping revenge movie that ticks all the boxes and kept me engrossed for the 90 minutes it took to watch it. Creds, too, to lead actor Ellen Hollman, who is rapidly gaining a reputation for action roles.
• Lylesmoviefiles.com: Hollman is a one-woman show providing all the film’s best moments and impressive execution in the action scenes.
• Killerhorrorcritic.com: an enjoyable ride of an action film that will leave you cheering and crying by its end.
• Moviesreview101.com: Ellen Hollman in the leading role is great to watch, being the action heroine that makes the film stand out, with the physical performance needed during the fights.
• Pophorror.com: With a rewarding end, this is a film for any action fan. The fight scenes were superb, and Ellen Hollman is a star in this movie.
• Worldfilmgeek.com: Army of One has a badass female heroine, nothing exploitative, and some frenetic fight scenes with Ellen Hollman leading the way as the next big female action hero.
• Nerdly.co.uk: It’s really obvious, after watching this, to see why Ellen Hollman is gonna be punching and kicking her way through the new Matrix movie.Rotundreviews.com: all of the action sequences are top notch and really fun to watch.
• Searchmytrash.com: Something of a mix of hillbilly horror and revenge story with more than a fleeting resemblance to First Blood, Army of One is first and foremost a very slick action movie that not only offers well-staged fight scenes but also is built upon a structure that allows build up of tension and suspense.
• Videoviews.org: an Adrenalin pumping action film that is sure to please all fans of the genre.
• Voicesfromthebalcony.com: does what it does damn well. 4 out of 5 stars.

MR-9: Do or Die

Action

Available on VOD: 9 mei 2024

Director: Asif Akbar

Cast: Frank Grillo (Avengers Endgame, Boss Level), Michael Jai White (The Dark Knight), Matt Passmore (Jigsaw, 13 Reasons Why), Kelly Greyson

MR-9. a very highly skilled and veteran spy is chosen to join forces with an elite group of International Espionage Agents, set up by the CIA operatives Duke and Taylor for a joint operation. Together they race against the clock with the mission to stop an international terrorist attack targeted for Las Vegas.

• Donshorrorworld.blogspot.com: Those who are fans of this particular style or curious about it will have a lot to like here.
• Mrgeekyblog.wordpress.com"A reasonably fun movie despite drawbacks. Not taking itself too seriously in a similar vein to the Bond films.
• Nerdly.co.uk: Grillo gives a fun performance.
• Searchmytrash.com: really delivers, there's plenty of action, all well executed, the pacing is almost frantic, as the material demands, and as a whole, the film hardly puts a food wrong, making this one pretty amazing spy thriller entertainment for sure.