Sci-Fi Disaster Thriller ‘Afterburn’ Streams Digital, VOD Oct. 21
After a massive solar flare destroys the Earth’s eastern hemisphere, an emboldened treasure hunter for hire adventures to Europe to uncover the coveted Mona Lisa, only to learn the world needs a hero more than it needs a painting.
Directed by: J. J. Perry
Starring: Dave Bautista, Samuel L. Jackson, Olga Kurylenko, Kristofer Hivju
Written by: Matt Johnson, Nimród Antal, Scott Chitwood, Paul Ens
Rating: R
Running time: 105 minutes
Genre: Sci-Fi
Theatrical Release: September 19
Streaming: October 21, 2025
US & Canada Boxoffice: $1,202,404
Worldwide: $1,202,404
Country: USA
Studio: Inaugural Entertainment
Set ten years after a solar flare wiped out technology across the globe, “Afterburn” follows ex-soldier Jake (Bautista), who works as a treasure hunter recovering valuable objects from the old world for powerful clients. His latest mission: team up with freedom fighter Drea (Kurylenko) to recover the Mona Lisa before an unhinged warlord gets there first.
