Samson

Samson follows a young Hebrew man endowed with divine, supernatural strength. Chosen by God to lead his people out of slavery, he must navigate his own youthful impulses and a disastrous marriage. After losing his love to a cruel Philistine prince, he enters a conflict with the Philistine army to seek vengeance and liberation for his people. His journey involves a struggle between personal ambition and spiritual duty, eventually leading to a confrontation involving betrayal and redemption.

Directed by Bruce Macdonald, this action drama features Taylor James in the title role, alongside Jackson Rathbone, Billy Zane, Caitlin Leahy, Frances Sholto-Douglas, and Rutger Hauer. Produced by Universal Pictures, Pure Flix Entertainment, and Boomtown Films, the movie was released on February 16, 2018.

The production operated on a budget of 4 million USD and earned 5 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception was mixed, with a rating of 4.5/10 on IMDb from 4,880 votes and 5.8/10 on TMDB from 259 votes. These figures are slightly lower than the film critics' rating of 5.1/10 based on 16 reviews.