EXCLUSIVE: Poirier’s RELAPSE Invites A Tale Of Tactical Action And Vengeance In Its Own Potential Movieverse
It was back in 2013 that I first caught wind of filmmaker James Poirier’s second shortfilm, The End Of December, from Tenth Gate Productions in association with ZoomTilt. I bring this up with actor and title star Nick Apostolides in mind, who led the short in a fantastic tale of two embattled covert ops soliders who set out to save a young boy’s life, and it was a terrific piece of work you can still catch online. Fast forward three years later and Poirier is now back in the fold with the new shortfilm, Relapse, now starring Gabriel Caste and Dre Swain, and keeping in line with the same black ops story arc with Apostolides returning, and with a new twist. The opening sequence is a wonderfully done high-speed chase at night as December tries to speed away from a horde of armed men on motorcycles. Automatically, you’re immersed in […]