Gabbi Garcia earns praise for role in international film 'Prisoner of War'

October 30 ------ Gabbi Garcia is making waves online after her appearance in Prisoner of War with Scott Adkins went viral on TikTok, earning praise from viewers impressed by her performance.

The actress took to Instagram to share behind-the-scenes photos from the international project, giving fans a glimpse of her experience on set. “Hello, Nurse Theresa 🏥 Sharing some behind-the-scenes moments from our film 'Prisoner of War' 🎬🎥 It has been such an honor and a true thrill to work on this project alongside @thescottadkins! ✨” Gabbi wrote in her caption. Fans flooded the comments section with congratulatory messages, celebrating her global breakthrough and expressing pride in seeing a Filipino talent shine on the international stage.

Prisoner of War (formerly titled Death March) is a 2025 American martial arts war film directed by Louis Mandylor and written by Marc Clebanoff, based on a story by Scott Adkins. The film stars Adkins alongside Peter Shinkoda, Donald Cerrone, Michael Copon, and Gabbi Garcia. Produced by Odyssey Motion Pictures and distributed by Well Go USA Entertainment, the movie blends intense martial arts sequences with a powerful World War II prisoner-of-war narrative.

Prisoner of War premiered at the Beverly Hills Film Festival in April 2025 before its limited theatrical and digital release in the United States on September 19, 2025.

Set during the Battle of Bataan, the story follows Wing Commander James Wright (played by Adkins), a British RAF officer captured by Japanese forces and held in a brutal POW camp in the Philippines. Gabbi Garcia portrays Nurse Theresa, a compassionate Filipina who plays a key role in the prisoners' survival and resilience amid the horrors of war.

Prisoner of War is now available for viewing on several major streaming platforms. Audiences can rent or purchase the movie through Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. It is also available to stream for free on Plex, giving fans multiple ways to watch the action-packed World War II drama from the comfort of their homes.

Source: gmanetwork.com