Josh Hartnett’s John Wick Moment in ‘Fight or Flight’ Trailer

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In the freshly released trailer for the upcoming action-thriller “Fight or Flight”, Oppenheimer and Trap star showcases his unique talents. The film stars Hartnett as an assassin assigned to safeguard a valuable asset aboard a plane, but trouble ensues when he learns that other assassins have joined the flight with the same objective in mind. To watch this high-stakes action unfold, check out the trailer below. Excitingly, “Fight or Flight” has been given a release date following its acquisition by Vertical Entertainment. Action enthusiasts won’t have to wait long before they can join the thrilling ride…

In “Fight or Flight,” directed by James Madigan (“Runaways”), Max Harnett delivers a John Wick-like performance as he engages in intense combat with numerous familiar adversaries. This high-flying spin on Brad Pitt’s 2022 action flick, “Bullet Train,” also features Charithra Chandran (“Bridgerton”) as the enigmatic figure that Harnett’s assassin is assigned to shield. The roster of villains includes Julian Kostov (“Shadow and Bone”), Katee Sackhoff (“Battlestar Galactica”), and Marko Zaror (“John Wick: Chapter 4”). The action takes place at an altitude of 37,000 feet.

Following its premiere in the U.K., the action movie “Fight or Flight” is all set to debut in American cinemas on May 9. You can find the official summary of the film below for your viewing pleasure.

In this scenario, a hired gun is tasked with locating a valuable target, codenamed The Ghost, during a global flight. When they discover the aircraft is teeming with hitmen out to eliminate them both, they are compelled to collaborate in a desperate struggle to survive.

‘Fight or Flight’ Soars on Rotten Tomatoes

Previously premiered in various regions, the first critiques for the film “Fight or Flight” have surfaced, and it’s garnering a remarkable accolade – a flawless 100% approval rating from critics on Rotten Tomatoes. The action-packed movie has been receiving rave reviews, particularly for Josh Hartnett’s performance. John Nugent of Empire Magazine hails “Fight or Flight” as “an enjoyable slice of high-concept B-movie entertainment, solidifying Josh Hartnett as a reliable action hero, and James Madigan as a promising genre director to keep an eye on.” Calum Baker of Radio Times concurs, commending Hartnett’s “humorous portrayal” as a “fugitive ex-spy stranded on a plane swarming with bounty hunters.

Ian Sandwell from Digital Spy gave the movie “Fight or Flight” a high rating of 4 out of 5, stating it as a thrilling “killers on a plane” adventure where Josh Hartnett particularly enjoyed himself with a chainsaw. M.N. Miller from Geek Vibes Nation described the film as an unstoppable dose of adrenaline that is brutal, captivating, and driven by violence.

Ultimately, Fay Watson from Total Film hints that “Fight or Flight” offers “smooth and humorously intense action scenes,” which lead to its likeness to both “John Wick” and “Bullet train.” Additionally, Josh Hartnett demonstrates his competence as an action hero throughout this somewhat turbulent journey.

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2025-03-27 20:31