Red Sonja 2025
The 2025 reboot of Red Sonja, directed by M.J. Bassett and starring Matilda Lutz, brings a fresh yet familiar take on the iconic sword-and-sorcery heroine. Released theatrically in the U.S. on August 13, 2025, and available digitally from August 29, 2025, the film is distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Films . In this adaptation, Red Sonja is a fierce warrior captured and enslaved by the tyrannical Emperor Dragan (Robert Sheehan). Forced into gladiatorial combat, she must rally a group of outcasts to overthrow Dragan and his ruthless bride, Dark Annisia (Wallis Day), and reclaim her freedom .🧭 Production Insights Filmed in Greece and Bulgaria, the movie showcases the Hyborian Age with expansive landscapes and detailed set designs. The action sequences blend traditional swordplay with modern MMA techniques, featuring CGI creatures like a cyclops and forest spirits.🗣️ Critics Critics have noted that while the film offers engaging action and a strong performance by Lutz, it struggles with its CGI-heavy approach and a script that occasionally leans on archaic dialogue . However, the film's commitment to the source material and its portrayal of a determined female protagonist have been appreciated by fans of the genre.🎬 Box Office Overview As of August 26, 2025, Red Sonja (2025) has had a limited theatrical release and is set to debut on video-on-demand on August 29. Here's a breakdown of its box office performance: Russia/CIS: The film opened in Russia on July 31, 2025, grossing approximately $130,912 during its opening weekend. Australia: In Australia, the film had a limited release starting August 7, 2025, earning $4,688. United States: The film had a one-day theatrical release in the U.S. on August 13, 2025. Specific box office figures for this release have not been disclosed. Worldwide Total: Combining the earnings from Russia and Australia, the film has grossed approximately $135,600 globally.🎯 Conclusion Red Sonja (2025) revives the classic sword-and-sorcery heroine with a modern, action-packed reboot. Led by Matilda Lutz’s strong performance, the film delivers thrilling combat, striking visuals, and a story of resilience and empowerment. While some CGI and dialogue choices received mixed reviews, fans of fantasy and female-led action movies will likely appreciate this fresh take on an iconic character.
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