Sunray Fallen Soldier – Review

Synopsis

Sunray Fallen Soldier: A war veteran calls on friends from his past to hunt down those responsible for the death of his daughter. Along the way, he learns more about himself than he anticipated as a violent crime syndicate unravels in his wake.

After dedicating his entire life to service in the armed forces, Andrew Coleman now struggles to slot back into a world he no longer recognizes. Forced to confront the death of his daughter following a fatal encounter with drugs, he becomes hell-bent on finding those responsible.

Cast

Sunray: Fallen Soldier stars Tip Cullen, Tom Leigh, Steven Blades, Luke Solomon and Daniel Davids.

Trailer

Behind the Camera

The opening shot of Sunray: Fallen Soldier features some of the most pleasing-to-watch shaky cam work I have ever seen. Off the bat, it had me thinking of a Guy Ritchie flick but in a good way, mind you. The directors, James Clarke and Daniel Shepherd keep things intense yet sharp, letting the camera feel alive without losing focus. And here’s the kicker: these filmmakers aren’t just armchair tacticians. They’re former British Royal Marines, and you can see that pedigree shine through in every scene.

Camerawork

Right out of the gate, the camerawork demands your attention. The handheld style is a masterclass in controlled chaos, pulling you straight into the action without making you seasick. Close-quarters sequences get the spotlight here, with the camera weaving through the chaos like it’s part of the team. Every shot feels like it’s got a purpose, keeping things tense but clear as day.

Action

Let me tell you, the action in Sunray: Fallen Soldier hits hard and fast. I’m a sucker for military movies, and this one nails it. The close-quarters-battle choreography is on another level. Tight, efficient, and a thrill to watch. None of that sloppy gunplay nonsense you see in lesser films. And oh boy, the bathroom takedown?

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That’s one for the books. Watching Sunray and his team slice through bad guys with precision is just plain satisfying. It’s obvious the filmmakers and even some of the cast know their way around a battlefield, those firearm maneuvers don’t just look cool; they look real.

Story

Now, the story, this is where things get interesting. At first, I thought we were following the villains, and honestly, I was hooked. But the film pulls a fast one and sets up multiple threads that all lead to one hell of a revenge tale. It’s gritty, it’s grounded, and it packs a punch. The emotional beats hit just as hard as the action, making this more than your run-of-the-mill shoot-em-up.

In Conclusion

Sunray: Fallen Soldier doesn’t just bring the action; it brings heart, grit, and authenticity. The directors’ James Clarke and Daniel Shepherd’s military experience adds a layer of realism that’s rare to see, and the camerawork and story tie it all together beautifully. If you ask me, this is like a raw, gut wrenching cousin of Taken, but with a soul all its own.

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