Ambush

Ambush follows a US Army squad that survives a brutal surprise on a remote outpost and discovers the true fight has just begun. After the initial barrage, the team leaves the open terrain behind and dives into a maze of tunnels where a new form of warfare awaits. The soldiers must adapt quickly as air becomes scarce, corridors narrow, and threats shift into the dark unseen world below. Tension tightens with every step as tactics, nerves, and loyalty are tested under fire. The story keeps the focus on character under extreme pressure while delivering claustrophobic action and high stakes for each life on the line.

Ambush is the creation of Michael McClung, Mark Burman and Johnny Lozano. The cast includes Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Miller, Connor Paolo as Ackerman, Aaron Eckhart as Capitaine Drummond, Mara Lane as Bian Fam and Patrick Walker as Gates.

Box office data for Ambush has not been publicly disclosed, and there are no widely reported worldwide totals available at this time.

Early audience reception appears mixed, reflected in a 6.278/10 from 117 votes. The film probes resilience under pressure, the ethics of underground combat, and the strain of leadership when every choice carries risk, with a focus on teamwork and improvisation. The subterranean setting heightens the claustrophobic atmosphere and forces the squad to rethink standard tactics, while grappling with moral ambiguity in warfare and the pressure of leadership, where trust and timing can decide who survives.