**Rating: 3.5/5

Overview: Section 8 is an action-packed thriller directed by Christian Sesma that follows a former soldier, Derek (Owen Burke), who is forced back into the violent world of vengeance after his family is brutally murdered. Seeking justice, Derek uncovers a complex conspiracy that leads him to cross paths with a web of dangerous figures, including government officials, mercenaries, and criminals. With its intense action sequences, a story full of twists, and a strong lead performance, Section 8 delivers the gritty thrills and suspenseful drama expected from a revenge thriller.

Plot: Derek (Owen Burke) is a decorated former soldier with a troubled past, seeking peace and isolation after leaving the military. However, his life is turned upside down when his wife and son are violently murdered by an unknown assailant. Filled with rage and a need for justice, Derek is pulled back into the world of covert operations when a mysterious organization offers him a chance for revenge. As Derek hunts down those responsible for the loss of his family, he begins to uncover a deeper conspiracy that involves high-level government corruption and betrayal. With each step closer to uncovering the truth, Derek’s own life becomes increasingly at risk as he is forced to confront his own past and the people he thought he could trust.