Trigger Warning (2024) (original) (raw)
A Special Forces commando returns to her hometown after her father's sudden death, only to run afoul of a violent gang when she starts asking questions.
A Special Forces commando returns to her hometown after her father's sudden death, only to run afoul of a violent gang when she starts asking questions. (less)
Director: Mouly Surya
Writers: John Brancato, Josh Olson, Halley Wegryn Gross
Starring: Jessica Alba, Mark Webber, Anthony Michael Hall, Alejandro De Hoyos, Tone Bell, Jake Weary
Producer: Erica Lee
Review by Brian Orndorf, June 21, 2024
3 / 10
The general cooling of Jessica Alba�s acting career is perhaps best exemplified in �Trigger Warning� (which was shot nearly three years ago). The actress is fitted for a one-woman-army role, tasked with portraying a believable, military-trained killing machine in the endeavor, giving her the �John Wick� treatment for viewers who�ve had their fill of these movies in recent years. The writing sets up a simple examination of good vs. evil in the American southwest, and it hands indie director Mouly Surya her first big studio picture. All that really needs to happen here is competent hellraising f ...read more...