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ASH Fumes Up A Psychedelic First Poster And 2025 Release Date

Variety’s Jack Dunn debut the first poster for Ash, the new sci-fi thriller from director Flying Lotus, and starring Eiza González, Aaron Paul, and Iko Uwais. RLJE Films has since unveiled a teaser trailer as of October and now the film has a release date set for March 21. On the mysterious planet of Ash, Riya (González) awakens to find her crew slaughtered. When a man named Brion (Paul) arrives to rescue her, an ordeal of psychological and physical terror ensues while Riya and Brion must decide if they can trust one another to survive. Flying Lotus, whose real name is Steven Ellison, directs from a script by Jonni Remmler. The director also stars in the film along with Beulah Koale and Kate Elliott, and will feature an original score composed by Flying Lotus himself. Peep the poster below, and read more at Variety.

ASH: Teaser Revealed For Flying Lotus’s New Explosive Sci-Fi Thriller From RLJE Films And Shudder

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All things New York Comic Con came to a head for RLJE Films and Shudder on Friday with the first official teaser release of Ash, the new dark sci-fi thriller from Grammy Award Winner and sophomore director Flying Lotus. The teaser trailer features appearances by Eiza González and Aaron Paul set against the perpetual, sprawling backdrop of interstellar wonderment and mystery, coupled with the signature thrills of actor Iko Uwais which ought to rightly give action fans something to look forward to in the new year. On the mysterious planet of Ash, Riya (González) awakens to find her crew slaughtered. When a man named Brion (Paul) arrives to rescue her, an ordeal of psychological and physical terror ensues while Riya and Brion must decide if they can trust one another to survive. Ash also stars Beulah Koale and Kate Elliott, and will feature an original score composed by Flying Lotus. […]

ASH: New Flying Lotus Sci-Fi Thriller Reveals A Trio Of Stills With Eiza Gonzalez and Aaron Paul

Lee B. Golden III

A trio of first look stills are now up for Ash, the new sci-fi thriller featuring Eiza Gonzalez and Aaron Paul. The film is directed by Flying Lotus (Kuso) and based on an original screenplay written by Jonni Remmler. When a woman (Gonzalez) wakes up on a distant planet and finds the crew of her space station viciously killed, she must decide if she can trust the man (Paul) sent to rescue her. Rounding out the cast are Iko Uwais, Beulah Koale and Kate Elliot round out the cast. XYZ Films and GFC Films are producing, with Neill Blomkamp (District 9) and Echo Lake onboard as exec producers, and XYZ Films co-financing alongside IPR.VC. As previously reported the film rejoins the teams at XYZ Films and GFC following New Zealand director Toa Fraser’s subsequent successes, Maori action drama The Dead Lands and hostage thriller 6 Days. Lotus, who is also a globally-known and critically-acclaimed […]

ASH: Beluah Koale, Iko Uwais And Kate Elliot Join Flying Lotus Sci-Fi Thriller Now Filming

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Production has begun in New Zealand for sci-fi thriller, Ash, from director Flying Lotus. Casting has also been announced for actor Beluah Koale (Dual), Iko Uwais (Beyond Skyline), and Kate Elliot (Fracture), who join the previously announced Eiza González and Aaron Paul. In Ash, González plays a woman who wakes up on a distant planet and finds the crew of her space station viciously killed, she must decide if she can trust the man sent to rescue her, played by Paul. Flying Lotus is directing based on an original screenplay written by Jonni Remmler, and is also set to compose the film’s original score. Nate Boloton of XYZ Films and Matthew Metcalfe of GFC Films are producing, with Neill Blomkamp (District 9) and Echo Lake onboard as exec producers. XYZ Films is also co-financing alongside IPR.VC. “So proud to work with this amazing group of fearless artists. Everyone involved […]

ASH: Sci-Fi Thriller Recast For Flying Lotus To Direct, Shooting In May

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Eiza González (Ambulance) and Aaron Paul (Dual) are attached to star in Ash, the new sci-fi thriller from Grammy Award-winning producer, composer, filmmaker, and rapper Flying Lotus (V/H/S/99, Kuso). Both stars are replacing the previously-added Tessa Thompson and Joseph Gordon-Levitt who were initially cast last August. Jonni Remmler is penning an original screenplay that sees González in the role of a woman who wakes up on a distant planet and finds the crew of her space station viciously killed, and must decide if she can trust the man (Paul) sent to rescue her. Additionally, Flying Lotus, a.k.a. Steven Ellison, will compose an original score for the pic. XYZ Films is co-financing alongside IPR.VC, and is producing next to GFC Films, with Neill Blomkamp (District 9, Elysium) and Echo Lake onboard as exec producers. Ash marks a reunion for XYZ Films and GFC Films following the New Zealand collab, Toa Fraser’s […]