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Milla Jovovich is kicking off 2026 with a bloody punch in
Protector
, which
ScreenRant
has an exclusive look at.
Hailing from
Get the Gringo
and
Rambo: Last Blood
director Adrian Grünberg
, Jovovich leads the film as Nikki, a veteran war hero who comes home and begins enjoying a peaceful life with her daughter, Chloe. However, when she's kidnapped by a violent human trafficking ring, and she herself wakes up in an abandoned factory, Nikki begins fighting her way through the criminal underworld to save Chloe, putting a target on her back from them, the military and the police.
With just over a week left until the film hits theaters on March 6,
ScreenRant
is proud to present an exclusive
Protector
clip. The video sees Jovovich's character hung upside down and tortured by a foe,
played by
Good Girls
vet Manny Montana
, though successfully breaks free and turns the tables on her enemy, engaging in an R-rated, bloody brawl. Check out the clip below:
Alongside Jovovich, Grünberg has put together
a star-studded roster for
Protector
,
including
Stranger Things
vet Matthew Modine
,
The Legend of Korra
's D.B. Sweeney,
Black Rabbit
's Don Harvey,
Mixed-ish
's Arica Himmel and
Cloverfield
's Michael Stahl-David. The action-thriller also marks the feature debut of Bong-Seob Mun, who has both penned the script and produced the film.
In addition to marking her first action movie of the year,
Protector
also marks a rare producorial effort from Jovovich
, having produced it with her husband,
Resident Evil
vet Paul W.S. Anderson. Previously, she worked as an executive producer on the crime thriller
Faces in the Crowd
and the Parcels music video "Withorwithout," as well as producing 2025's
In the Lost Lands
adaptation
with Anderson.
Related
Every Milla Jovovich Action Movie Ranked From Worst To Best
From Resident Evil to Monster Hunter, here is a list of every action movie from legendary actress Milla Jovovich ranked from worst to best.
With Magenta Light Studios, the rising distributor behind
the wildly acclaimed
Strange Darling
, backing
Protector
, the film may only be the start for Jovovich and the action-thriller. Already drawing comparisons to Liam Neeson's
Taken
, if the film were to become a breakout hit, the producer/star could very well have a new franchise on her hand.
Release Date
March 6, 2026
Runtime
92 minutes
Director
Adrian Grünberg
Cast
Milla Jovovich
Nikki
Colonel Joseph Lavelle
Isabel Myers
Chloe
D.B. Sweeney
Captain Michaels
Milla Jovovich stars as war hero Nikki, whose tranquil life is disrupted when her daughter is abducted. Navigating the criminal underworld while evading law enforcement and military forces, Nikki embarks on a perilous journey to rescue her child.
Writers
Mun-Bong Seub
Producers
Ho-Sung Pak, Kenneth H. Kim, Arianne Fraser, Delphine Perrier, Mun-Bong Seub, Ceasar Richbow
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# Milla Jovovich Turns The Table On Torturer In Brutal Fight Scene From New R-Rated Action Movie

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Milla Jovovich is kicking off 2026 with a bloody punch in [***Protector***](https://screenrant.com/db/movie/protector/), which *ScreenRant* has an exclusive look at.
Hailing from *Get the Gringo* and [*Rambo: Last Blood* director Adrian Grünberg](https://screenrant.com/rambo-last-blood-worst-movie-ruin-franchise/), Jovovich leads the film as Nikki, a veteran war hero who comes home and begins enjoying a peaceful life with her daughter, Chloe. However, when she's kidnapped by a violent human trafficking ring, and she herself wakes up in an abandoned factory, Nikki begins fighting her way through the criminal underworld to save Chloe, putting a target on her back from them, the military and the police.
With just over a week left until the film hits theaters on March 6, *ScreenRant* is proud to present an exclusive *Protector* clip. The video sees Jovovich's character hung upside down and tortured by a foe, **played by *Good Girls* vet Manny Montana**, though successfully breaks free and turns the tables on her enemy, engaging in an R-rated, bloody brawl. Check out the clip below:
Alongside Jovovich, Grünberg has put together **a star-studded roster for *Protector*,** including [*Stranger Things* vet Matthew Modine](https://screenrant.com/stranger-things-catalyst-dr-brenner-new-story-matthew-modine-interview/), *The Legend of Korra*'s D.B. Sweeney, *Black Rabbit*'s Don Harvey, *Mixed-ish*'s Arica Himmel and *Cloverfield*'s Michael Stahl-David. The action-thriller also marks the feature debut of Bong-Seob Mun, who has both penned the script and produced the film.
In addition to marking her first action movie of the year, ***Protector* also marks a rare producorial effort from Jovovich**, having produced it with her husband, *Resident Evil* vet Paul W.S. Anderson. Previously, she worked as an executive producer on the crime thriller *Faces in the Crowd* and the Parcels music video "Withorwithout," as well as producing 2025's [*In the Lost Lands* adaptation](https://screenrant.com/in-the-lost-lands-ending-explained/) with Anderson.

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With Magenta Light Studios, the rising distributor behind [the wildly acclaimed *Strange Darling*](https://screenrant.com/strange-darling-movie-review/), backing ***Protector***, the film may only be the start for Jovovich and the action-thriller. Already drawing comparisons to Liam Neeson's *Taken*, if the film were to become a breakout hit, the producer/star could very well have a new franchise on her hand.

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Colonel Joseph Lavelle
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Chloe
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Captain Michaels
Milla Jovovich stars as war hero Nikki, whose tranquil life is disrupted when her daughter is abducted. Navigating the criminal underworld while evading law enforcement and military forces, Nikki embarks on a perilous journey to rescue her child.
**Writers**
Mun-Bong Seub
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Milla Jovovich is kicking off 2026 with a bloody punch in [***Protector***](https://screenrant.com/db/movie/protector/), which *ScreenRant* has an exclusive look at.
Hailing from *Get the Gringo* and [*Rambo: Last Blood* director Adrian Grünberg](https://screenrant.com/rambo-last-blood-worst-movie-ruin-franchise/), Jovovich leads the film as Nikki, a veteran war hero who comes home and begins enjoying a peaceful life with her daughter, Chloe. However, when she's kidnapped by a violent human trafficking ring, and she herself wakes up in an abandoned factory, Nikki begins fighting her way through the criminal underworld to save Chloe, putting a target on her back from them, the military and the police.
With just over a week left until the film hits theaters on March 6, *ScreenRant* is proud to present an exclusive *Protector* clip. The video sees Jovovich's character hung upside down and tortured by a foe, **played by *Good Girls* vet Manny Montana**, though successfully breaks free and turns the tables on her enemy, engaging in an R-rated, bloody brawl. Check out the clip below:
Alongside Jovovich, Grünberg has put together **a star-studded roster for *Protector*,** including [*Stranger Things* vet Matthew Modine](https://screenrant.com/stranger-things-catalyst-dr-brenner-new-story-matthew-modine-interview/), *The Legend of Korra*'s D.B. Sweeney, *Black Rabbit*'s Don Harvey, *Mixed-ish*'s Arica Himmel and *Cloverfield*'s Michael Stahl-David. The action-thriller also marks the feature debut of Bong-Seob Mun, who has both penned the script and produced the film.
In addition to marking her first action movie of the year, ***Protector* also marks a rare producorial effort from Jovovich**, having produced it with her husband, *Resident Evil* vet Paul W.S. Anderson. Previously, she worked as an executive producer on the crime thriller *Faces in the Crowd* and the Parcels music video "Withorwithout," as well as producing 2025's [*In the Lost Lands* adaptation](https://screenrant.com/in-the-lost-lands-ending-explained/) with Anderson.

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From Resident Evil to Monster Hunter, here is a list of every action movie from legendary actress Milla Jovovich ranked from worst to best.
With Magenta Light Studios, the rising distributor behind [the wildly acclaimed *Strange Darling*](https://screenrant.com/strange-darling-movie-review/), backing ***Protector***, the film may only be the start for Jovovich and the action-thriller. Already drawing comparisons to Liam Neeson's *Taken*, if the film were to become a breakout hit, the producer/star could very well have a new franchise on her hand.

**Release Date**March 6, 2026
**Runtime**92 minutes
**Director**Adrian Grünberg
Cast
- 
Milla Jovovich
Nikki
- 
Colonel Joseph Lavelle
- 
Isabel Myers
Chloe
- 
D.B. Sweeney
Captain Michaels
Milla Jovovich stars as war hero Nikki, whose tranquil life is disrupted when her daughter is abducted. Navigating the criminal underworld while evading law enforcement and military forces, Nikki embarks on a perilous journey to rescue her child.
**Writers**Mun-Bong Seub
**Producers**Ho-Sung Pak, Kenneth H. Kim, Arianne Fraser, Delphine Perrier, Mun-Bong Seub, Ceasar Richbow
**Main Genre**[Action](https://screenrant.com/tag/action-movies/) |
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