Fyre Rises

Fyre Rises
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Directed by: Paul Knight
Overview
Debt-ridden pacifist Richard Fyre is propositioned to return to his abandoned mercenary ways by flamboyant zealot Priest to eliminate his international competition in exchange for a clean slate. Standing at a crossroads, he must overcome his fears of becoming the monster he once was to the rightful man he needs to be now before his indecision has dire repercussions for his family.
Reviews (2)
Josh Winters (Rated: 8)
What makes Fyre Rises stand out is its ambition. It’s clear that the filmmakers poured their hearts into this project, and that passion shines through in many areas. The film follows a classic redemption arc, which is engaging even if it doesn’t offer much originality. The lead performance is one of...
Joannie Marsh (Rated: 8)
It's rough around the edges, but its heart and ambition shine through. The story isn't groundbreaking, but it's told with sincerity and has enough twists to keep you engaged.
The acting is solid, particularly from the lead, who manages to convey vulnerability and strength in equal measure. The ac...
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