Film Review – Ghost Soldier

In 2023, actor Jim Caviezel scored a huge box office hit with “Sound of Freedom,” portraying a tough individual going after obvious evil. The picture became something of a phenomenon, but Caviezel didn’t take advantage of the sudden career momentum, waiting three years to return to screens with “Ghost Soldier,” where he plays a tough individual going after an obvious evil. Instead of pursuing child traffickers and sex criminals, the star now turns his squint and growl to the threat of data centers, coming after a shady corporation buying up land rights to take control of a Wyoming river. Screenwriter Chris Papasadero and director William Eubank (“Land of Bad,” “Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin,” “Underwater”) have a timely enemy to help power rage in “Ghost Soldier,” but they aren’t coming armed with sharp filmmaking, going the B-movie route with a real-world issue. They also have to deal with a leading man who doesn’t exactly radiate an intimidation factor. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com