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Zara Phythian in TRIBAL: GET OUT ALIVE (2020)

Review: Matt Routledge’s TRIBAL: GET OUT ALIVE Cuts To The Bone With Smartly-Crafted Action And Horror, And A Stunning Martial Arts Star Ripe For The Occasion

A freshman work from a mutifaceted filmmaker with close to eighteen years in his belt as a stunt performer, Tribal: Get Out Alive culminates a milestone effort from Matt Routledge in his feature directing debut. He reunites with actress Zara Phythian and actor Ross O’Hennessy, each having shared the set a few times in the last two decades with each other, thus contributing to a micro-budgeted action horror production that stands on solid ground thanks to like-minds, and with a filmmaker who has clearly done his homework. Routledge directs from a script by Johnny Walker, with a story that centers on elite security service agents Caitlin (Phythian) and Brad (O’Hennessy), as they’re assigned to clear out the farmhouse on the rural property recently acquired by the late owner’s heir, Richard Kenning (Thomas Dodd). Joined by other agents as well as two police constables and the arrival of Kenning, whose creepy […]

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Don’t Miss The Official Trailer For Matt Routledge’s IDTV Action Fest Entry, TRIBAL: GET OUT ALIVE, Now Available In The U.S.!

Lee B. Golden III

Debut director Matt Routledge’s new actioner, Tribal: Get Out Alive, is already enjoying a welcome disc release in the U.S. as of last month. Evolutionary Films is also making way for its UK release beginning August 17, though not before getting in some views under the auspices of this year’s forthcoming online addition of the Iron Dragon TV Action Fest. Elite military personnel Caitlin Ross retires from service after suffering from PTSD. Along with former team member and close friend Brad Johnson, they opted for the ‘easy life’ and now lead a small security firm. The company are hired by young, troublesome millionaire Richard Kenning to clear and secure the land and property he has recently inherited. Rumours and stories surrounding the land and buildings are dismissed until people start disappearing and the team end up locked in with no escape. It soon becomes apparent they are being hunted and […]

Zara Phythian on the set of TRIBAL (2019)

TRIBAL: Clapperboards, Kicks And Fisticuffs Behind The Scenes With Fight Coordinator Nick Khan

Lee B. Golden III

Matt Routledge’s feature directing debut, Tribal, is still fomenting with production while a new behind the scenes featurette is now circulating via the film’s social media page. The feature introduces fight choreographer Nick “Blade” Khan, charged with the action assembly for a cast that lists Zara Phythian (Doctor Strange), Ross O’Henessey (Avengement), Rachel Warren (Horizon) and Thomas Dodd. Tribal centers on two ex-soldiers rebounding from PTSD. When their latest segue to a more quieter life as a security firm lands them a property gig for a troublesome millionaire heir, they’ll be forced to fight for their lives against a mysterious evil force picking their team off one by one. Tribal hails from OTM Film & Wildstyle Production. Follow the film on Facebook here.

TRIBAL: Say Hello To Zara Phythian And Kerry Newton From The Set Of Matt Routledge’s Action Horror Feature Debut

Lee B. Golden III

Oft stunt performer, shortfilm director and actor Matt Routledge can currently be seen on screen taking cinematic beatdowns from Scott Adkins in films such as Accident Man and Avengement. To date, he can also be spotted on set these days on set of his new feature debut, Tribal, which hails from OTM Film & Wildstyle Production and stars Zara Phythian (Doctor Strange), Ross O’Henessey (Avengement), Rachel Warren (Horizon) and Thomas Dodd. Elite military personnel Caitlin Ross retires from service after suffering from PTSD. Along with former team member and close friend Brad Johnson, they opted for the ‘easy life’ and now lead a small security firm. The company are hired by young, troublesome millionaire Richard Kenning to clear and secure the land and property he has recently inherited. Rumours and stories surrounding the land and buildings are dismissed until people start disappearing and the team end up locked in with […]