Searxng/Man on Fire Netflix tv TV Tormented ex-mercenary seeks violent redemption. Watch Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as John Creasy in the new Netflix thriller series, premiering April 30. March 11, 2026 AceShowbiz - Man on Fire introduces Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as John Creasy, a tormented former special forces mercenary, in its newly released trailer. The thriller series premieres on Netflix on April 30, showcasing Creasy's violent quest for redemption amidst intense battles in Rio de Janeiro. The story follows Creasy, plagued by PTSD after completing three tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.