‘The Wrecking Crew’ trailer just dropped, and it’s packing the kind of brotherly brawl energy that screams blockbuster fun. Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista play estranged half-brothers Jonny and James, thrown together after their dad’s mysterious death in Hawaii. What starts as a family reunion turns into a full-throttle revenge rampage against the Yakuza, blending buddy-cop chaos with conspiracy twists that hit just right.
Trailer highlights that hook you
The two-minute sizzle reel opens with a brutal car ambush. Momoa’s loose-cannon cop Jonny and Bautista’s disciplined Navy SEAL James wreck their ride fighting off attackers, only to uncover Yakuza ties to their father’s murder. Quick cuts show Jonny’s cop instincts clashing with James’s military precision: knife fights in bathrooms, gear-up montages like John Wick, and a hallway brawl nodding to Oldboy. Bautista growls, “I am that bear,” before unleashing hell. Momoa brings his rumpled charm, trading punches and quips amid Hawaiian backdrops turned battlegrounds.Humor peppers the action-The brothers snipe like siblings everywhere: Jonny dismisses the death as a hit-and-run—but James smells foul play. With this series, its time for the buried secrets to comeup—testing loyalties as they dismantle a conspiracy threatening their ohana. Explosions light up beaches—speedboats dodge bullets, making every stunt pop! It’s 21 Jump Street grit meets The Raid‘s fury, with Hawaii’s vibes adding sun-soaked flair.Watch the trailer now
Cast and crew
Momoa and Bautista produce alongside heavyweights like Matt Reeves and Lynn Harris. The ensemble shines: Claes Bang as a slippery villain, Temuera Morrison (Momoa’s real-life uncle vibe), Jacob Batalon (Spider-Man), Frankie Adams (The Expanse), Miyavi, Stephen Root for comic relief, and Morena Baccarin adding edge.Runtime clocks at 2 hours 2 minutes, perfect for a lean, mean thrill ride.
Release buzz
Prime Video drops the full movie January 28, 2026, skipping theaters for instant binge access. In a sea of capes and reboots, The Wrecking Crew feels fresh: two action titans as mismatched bros avenging family amid Yakuza mayhem.
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