The first full trailer for Jonathan Majors’ upcoming action thriller Run Hide Fight: Infidels has been released, marking another significant step in the actor’s return to Hollywood following his legal troubles.
The film, produced by The Daily Wire, is scheduled to premiere on the platform on September 16. Even before its release, the project has generated widespread discussion because of its politically charged storyline and the debates surrounding its themes.
What Is Run Hide Fight: Infidels About?
Run Hide Fight: Infidels is presented as a follow-up to The Daily Wire’s 2020 film Run Hide Fight.
According to the official synopsis released by the producers, the story follows a group of students, a security guard and a former Delta Force soldier who unite after armed extremists seize control of a college campus.
The film has been described by its creators as being inspired by classic action movies such as Red Dawn and Toy Soldiers, with an emphasis on survival, resistance and action-driven storytelling.
Director Kyle Rankin, who helmed the original Run Hide Fight, returns as both writer and director.
Film Sparks Debate Before Release
The film has attracted significant public attention due to its premise.
Some commentators and media critics have argued that the storyline portrays sensitive subjects in a controversial manner and have expressed concerns about how certain communities are represented.
Supporters of the project, meanwhile, view it as a fictional action thriller intended to provoke discussion and entertain audiences.
The differing reactions have made the film one of the most talked-about upcoming releases in the independent entertainment space.
Jonathan Majors Continues His Career Comeback
The film also represents another high-profile project for Jonathan Majors, whose career experienced a major setback following his 2023 legal case.
After being found guilty of misdemeanor assault and harassment charges related to an incident involving his former partner, Majors was dropped from several major studio productions.
In recent months, however, the actor has gradually returned to new film projects.
Alongside Run Hide Fight: Infidels, he is also attached to star in the supernatural revenge thriller Merciless, directed by Martin Villeneuve.
Production Faced Challenges
Production of Run Hide Fight: Infidels reportedly encountered several difficulties during filming.
Reports indicate the project experienced delays related to industry labour actions. It also drew attention following an on-set accident in which Jonathan Majors and co-star JC Kilcoyne reportedly fell through an unsecured window.
No further major production issues have been announced since filming concluded.
Production Team
The film is produced by:
- Ben Shapiro for The Daily Wire
- Dallas Sonnier for Bonfire Legend
Additional producers include:
- Travis Mills
- Lillian Campbell
- Sydney Aucreman
Release Date
Run Hide Fight: Infidels is scheduled to premiere September 16 on The Daily Wire’s streaming platform.
