Action Movie of the Year, The Furious, Explodes onto VOD and Digital Platforms

July 6, 2026

Written by Kelli Marchman McNeely

Kelli Marchman McNeely is the owner of HorrorFuel.com. She is an Executive Producer of "13 Slays Till Christmas" which is out on Digital and DVD and now streaming on Tubi. She has several other films in the works. Kelli is an animal lover and a true horror addict since the age of 9 when she saw Friday the 13th. Email: [email protected]

If your home entertainment setup hasn’t received a proper workout lately, prepare to push your speakers to the absolute limit. The most jaw-dropping action spectacle of the year, The Furious, is officially making its home debut tomorrow, July 7, 2026. Get ready for a pure, unadulterated adrenaline shot of elite martial arts mastery that moves at a breakneck, relentless pace.

Lean, Mean, and Soaked in Vengeance

The narrative framework of The Furious is a beautifully stripped-back, no-nonsense vehicle designed entirely for maximum cinematic carnage:

A quiet family man named Wang Wei witnesses his young daughter being snatched off the street by a brutal, organized criminal network. Then, the corrupt local authorities offer zero help. Big mistake. Wang Wei decides to bypass the red tape and personally tear the city apart brick by brick to find her.

Along his path, he crosses paths with Navin, a  grief-striken journalist whose  wife has mysteriously vanished. Fueled by raw, unadulterated vengeance and despiration, this unlikely duo forms a lethal, unstoppable alliance. The assignment is simple: follow the breadcrumbs and leave an absolute mountain of bodies in their wake.

When a Wushu Prodigy Meets a Judo Legend

Xie Miao (My Father Is a Hero) stars as Wang Wei and Joe Taslim (The Raid, Mortal Kombat) plays Navin. They make the  film’s centerpiece fight sequences a masterclass in hyper-complex stunt choreography.

The resulting battle of wills is a breathtaking, kinetic clash of real-world martial arts styles. Xie Miao delivers lightning-fast, hyper-precise traditional striking combinations, while Taslim brilliantly counters by weaponizing his elite, real-world Judo background—engulfing his opponents in bone-shattering sweeps, devastating throws, and grueling grappling maneuvers. Watching these two modern masters operate at the absolute peak of their physical powers is pure, blood-soaked poetry.

Action Royalty Behind the Lens

If the spectacular onscreen pairing wasn’t enough to make genre purists drool, the creative forces orchestrating the chaos behind the scenes ensure this film is a certified heavy hitter:

The legendary Kenji Tanigaki helms the film. He’sthe visionary mind behind Sakamoto Days and Enter the Fat Dragon and the master action coordinator who has spent decades elevating Donnie Yen’s finest work.

 Cinematic titan Bill Kong is guiding the ship, He’s the iconic producer who brought, genre-defining masterpieces like Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and House of Flying Daggers.

Suffice it to say, there is enough premier martial-arts pedigree packed into this single project to choke a supervillain.

A Flawless 100% Score on Rotten Tomatoes

The early word from the festival circuit confirms that the deafening internet hype is completely justified. Following its explosive world premiere, The Furious locked down a flawless, perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes, with critics already hailing the film as an instant, all-time masterpiece.

It is a relentless, balls-to-the-wall action onslaught that will comfortably cement its legacy alongside the genre’s all-time greats. To get a deeper look behind the curtain of this incredible production, be sure to check out our spoiler-free review and watch our exclusive interviews with stars Xie Miao and Joe Taslim, as well as director Kenji Tanigaki, and producer Bill Kong. Otherwise, head over to your favorite VOD or Digital platform tomorrow, July 7, to rent or buy it for your permanent collection!

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