I’m not even going to ease into this… the trailer for “The Furious” just dropped, and it feels like one of those action films that grabs you by the collar and does not let go.
From the very first moment, you can feel the intensity.
This is not just another fight-heavy action movie. This is personal. This is emotional.
And yes, it is absolutely brutal.
What To Know About “The Furious”
- Release Date: May 29, 2026
- Genre: Action
- Rating: R for strong bloody violence and language
- Director: Kenji Tanigaki
- Writers: Mak Tin Shu, Lei Zhilong, Shum Kwan Sin, Frank Hui
- Cast: Xie Miao, Joe Taslim, Yang Enyou, Brian Le, Joey Iwanaga
What “The Furious” Is About
At the center of this story is Wang Wei, played by Xie Miao, a father pushed past his breaking point.
After his daughter is kidnapped by a criminal network and the police fail to step in, Wei takes matters into his own hands.
And when I say he goes on a rampage… I mean exactly that.
But he is not alone.
Joe Taslim steps in as Navin, a relentless journalist dealing with his own pain after his wife mysteriously disappears.
Together, these two form an unlikely alliance built on loss, anger, and a need for justice that clearly is not coming from the system.
What unfolds is described as an explosive martial arts showdown, but honestly, it feels deeper than that.
This looks like a story about grief, vengeance, and what happens when people are pushed too far.
Why This Trailer Hits So Hard
There is something about the tone here that stands out.
The fight sequences look sharp and grounded, not overly stylized, which makes every hit feel like it carries weight.
And Joe Taslim already has a reputation for delivering intense, physical performances, so pairing him with Xie Miao feels like a strong move.
But beyond the action, it is the emotional stakes that really pull you in. A missing child. A broken system. Two men with nothing left to lose.
That combination? It is always dangerous.
Will You Be Watching?
I’m already locked in for this one, especially for the martial arts choreography and the emotional depth it looks like it’s bringing.
But I want to know what you think.
Are you watching “The Furious” when it hits theaters on May 29, or are you sitting this one out?
Drop down in the comments and let’s talk.
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