Absolute Dominion

Absolute Dominion is a 2025 American science fiction action film written, produced, and directed by Lexi Alexander. It stars Désiré Mia, Fabiano Viett, Alex Winter, Patton Oswalt, Julie Ann Emery, Andy Allo, and Alok Vaid-Menon.

Absolute Dominion
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Directed by	Lexi Alexander
Written by	Lexi Alexander
Produced by	Lexi Alexander John McKeown Scott Putman
Starring	Désiré Mia Fabiano Viett Alex Winter Patton Oswalt Julie Ann Emery Andy Allo Alok Vaid-Menon
Cinematography	Egor Povolotskiy
Edited by	Freddy Noriega
Music by	Kurt Farquhar
Production companies	Ajnabi Productions Trouper Productions
Distributed by	Giant Pictures
Release date	May 9, 2025 (2025-05-09)
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

In 2085 A.D., the world is being destroyed by religious warfare. Desperate to save humanity, global governing forces host a gripping, no-holds-barred, martial arts tournament. Last fighter standing wins Absolute Dominion for one faith.

Cast

• Désiré Mia as Sagan Bruno
• Reagan Gomez-Preston as Claudia
• Fabiano Viett as Mestre Gato Santo
• Alex Winter as Dr. Jehuda Bruno
• Patton Oswalt as Fix Huntley
• Julie Ann Emery as Diane Zimmer
• Andy Allo as Naya Olinga
• Alok Vaid-Menon as Ceylon
• Juliana Joel as Steph

Production

In April 2022, Netflix and Blumhouse Television announced Absolute Dominion which was written and directed by Lexi Alexander with Alex Winter, Andy Allo, Alok Vaid-Menon, Désiré Mia, Fabiano Viett, and Patton Oswalt starring.^[1]

Filming

Principal photography began in April 2022 in Nevada. Filming took place at the defunct Terrible's Hotel & Casino in Jean.^[2][3][4]

Release

Absolute Dominion was set to be released by Blumhouse Productions and Netflix,^[5] before the film was dropped by both studios.^[6] It was released on video on demand by Giant Pictures on May 9, 2025.^[7]

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 50% of 12 critics' reviews are positive.^[8]