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Operation Blood Hunt

2024 action horror film by Louis Mandylor

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 21, 2026
Entity authorityQ132646704
Source-derived summary

Operation Blood Hunt is a 2024 Thai-American war action horror film written by Brandon Slagle and directed by Louis Mandylor. It stars Quinton Jackson, Louis Mandylor, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Sonia Couling. The film is about a group of military that investigate the disappearance of the marine units who assigned to the remote part of South Pacific Island.

Plot

In 1944, as World War II ravages the globe, a grim and mysterious silence falls over a cluster of U.S. Marine outposts in the South Pacific. Communications have ceased. No survivors. No answers. The military, desperate and rattled, reaches out to a man who straddles two worlds Reverend Alexander Conte, a whiskey-drenched occult expert with a haunted past and fists like stone. He has no love for God anymore, but he's still fluent in scripture and ancient curses.

The military drops Conte onto a jungle island with a handpicked team of misfits and outcasts, Richter, a grizzled mercenary Elkins, a flamethrower-loving maniac, Ramirez, a Catholic zealot with a machete always stained with something, Dr.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Operation Blood Hunt” as 2024 action horror film by Louis Mandylor. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA productive route into publication, performance and collection histories when the underlying object or edition remains clearly identified. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2024, 1944—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2024-10-04. The account is most persuasive where Operation, Blood and Hunt can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the arts & letters register because the source frames it as 2024 action horror film by Louis Mandylor. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Object files, edition statements, performance records and contemporary criticism preserve different stages of the work’s history. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 21, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q132646704. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2024 and 1944.

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This entry incorporates text from Operation Blood Hunt” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.