Everything You Need to Know About Red Sonja Movie (2025): Aug. 1, 2025 - changed the US film release date from August 15, 2025 to August 13, 2025 - Movie Insider (original) (raw)

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Who's Involved:

Scott Karol, George Furla, John Thompson, Philip Winchester, Michael Bisping, Jill Soloway, Mark Canton, Courtney Solomon, Hannah John-Kamen, Joe Gatta, Trevor Eve, Boaz Davidson, Martyn Ford, Tasha Huo, Wallis Day, Robert Sheehan, Avi Lerner, Trevor Short, Rhona Mitra, Christa Campbell, Matilda Lutz, Andrea Sperling, Lati Grobman, Luke Lieberman, Luca Pasqualino

R Restricted MPA
Rating Reason: strong/bloody violence

Runtime: N/A

Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

Enslaved by an evil tyrant who wishes to destroy her people, barbarian huntress Red Sonja must unite a group of unlikely warriors to face off against Dragan The Magnificent and his deadly bride, Dark Annisia.

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Production: What we know about Red Sonja?

Key Facts

  1. The 1985-released Red Sonja film starred Brigitte Nielsen and Arnold Schwarzenegger. This version will be different, with fresh story ideas and characters (Deadline, 11/4/17).
  2. Based on the character created by Roy Thomas, the guy who turned Robert E. Howard's "Conan The Barbarian" fantasy novels into Marvel comic books.

Filming Timeline

  1. 2025 - March: The film was set to Completed status.
  2. 2021 - June: The film was set to Pre-Production status.

    Hannah John-Kamen will star in the film. Joey Soloway is directing the project and co-wrote the script.

  3. 2019 - July: The film was set to Development status.
  4. 2018 - April: The film was set to Development status.

    X-Men: First Class and Thor screenwriter Ashley E. Miller will write the script.

  5. 2017 - November: The film was set to Development status.

    Millennium Media is fast-tracking this project and next will hire a writer.

  6. 2015 - February: The film was set to Development status.

    Christopher Cosmos is attached to write the script.

  7. 2011 - February: The film was set to Development status.

    Development will ramp up following the completion of Conan

  8. 2010 - March: The film was set to Shutdown status.

Red Sonja Release Date: When was the film released?

Red Sonja was a limited release in 2025 on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. There were 1 other movie released on the same date, including Fixed.

As a limited theatrical release, Red Sonja will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area. Sometimes, limited theatrical releases are simulatenously released to buy or rent on video on demand services like Prime Video and Apple TV.

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