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PURSUIT Review: Emile Hirsch Gives Chase In Fatigued New Crime Thriller From Brian Skiba
Pursuit arrives in the UK on Digital Download from June 12 Emile Hirsch’s portrayal of Rick, an audacious hacker on a rash search for his missing wife borders on subpar Nic Cage in Brian Skiba’s recent crime thriller, Pursuit. That’s the first thing that comes to mind watching his performance, which has me pondering a bit what actors go through to prepare for certain roles. It sort of works for Hirsch and gets the job done for the most part, and so its not the most blaring aspect of the film in its delivery. Hirsch is firstly joined by actor Jake Manley who plays NYPD detective Mike Breslin, who soon finds himself thrust into the upheaval when an undercover bust goes awry thanks to Rick’s actions. With the elusive Rick now on his radar, Mike is soon forced to repriortize when after nabbing Rick one evening, in a nutshell, Rick […]
News Briefs: ONE PUNCH MAN Gets A ‘Fast And Furious’ Director, Yeoh Leads THE BROTHERS SUN, MR-9 Underway With Grillo, Hirsch In THE ENGINEER
• More than two years after landing at Sony Pictures and Arad Productions, Justin Lin is bouncing off of his former tenure on Fast X to direct an adaptation of One Punch Man from a script by Venom scribes Scott Rosenberg and Jeff Pinkner. Based on the hit manga from ONE and Yuskue Murata, One Punch Man centers on Saitama, an unassuming young man who joins the Hero Association for fun, only to be beleagured by his ability to knock out any supervillain with one punch. (THR) • Kevin Tancharoen will direct Everything Everywhere All At Once and Master Z: Ip Man Legacy star Michelle Yeoh, and actor Justin Chien for 8-episode Netflix gangster drama, The Brothers Sun. Billed as an “action-packed, dark comedic drama, and family soap,” and follows a Taipei gangster who journeys to LA to protect his family whilst in search of his father’s killer. Sam Song Li […]
PURSUIT Gives Chase With An Official Trailer Feat. John Cusack And Emile Hirsch
The 2nd helmer Brian Skiba is back on our radar to start the new year as Lionsgate revs up the campaign for his newest crime thriller, Pursuit. Skiba directs from a script he wrote with Andrew Stevens, along with Dawn Bursteen and Ben Fiore, for a starring cast that includes Emile Hirsch, Jake Manley, Elizabeth Ludlow and John Cusack. John Cusack (Grosse Pointe Blank) and Emile Hirsch (Into the Wild) star in this action thriller about a tough cop’s hunt for an even tougher criminal. Detective Breslin crosses paths with Calloway (Hirsch), a ruthless hacker desperate to find his wife, who has been kidnapped by a drug cartel. When Calloway escapes police custody, Breslin joins forces with a no-nonsense female cop to reclaim his prisoner. But is Calloway’s crime-boss father (Cusack) somehow involved in this explosive situation? Pursuit gives chase in select theaters and on-demand beginning February 18 from Lionsgate!
Netflix’s THE OUTSIDER: Jared Leto Escalates The Yakuza Crime Wave In The Official Trailer
Anyone following director Miike Takashi’s movement in the last several years eventually came across news of what would have been HIS take on post WWII yakuza crime tale, The Outsider. By 2013, it was financed and ready to roll cameras in the following year when Miike left as well as its chosen actor at the time and having since reshaped itself a few years later with Martin Zandvliet at the helm for lead actor Jared Leto, The Outsider is now a forthcoming reality with a March 9 release exclusively on Netflix. The new period crime thriller sees Leto starring as a American solider imprisoned by the Japanese during World War 2. When he succeeds in escaping with the help of his Yakuza cellmate, his freedom lures him into the dangerous criminal underworld, leaving him obligated and in service of the Yakuza in order to earn their respect amd repay his […]
Love And Chance Hit The Road In The Trailer For The New Crime Thriller, VINCENT N ROXXY
Devil In My Ride helmer Gary Michael Schultz’s second directorial offering, Vincent N Roxxy, saw a small evolution before ultimately landing Emile Hirsch and Zoë Kravitz in their respective lead roles. Following its Tribeca premiere last month, Vertical Entertainment now has an official trailer online with a theatrical and digital release set for June 2. If hip-hop and rock-n-roll had a love child, she would be Roxxy (Zoë Kravitz), an inner city girl in trouble. Vincent (Emile Hirsch) is a consummate loner from small town America searching for meaning in his life that has become intertwined with dangerous people. One morning, these two lost souls meet when a vicious killer attacks Roxxy on the street in broad daylight before a crowd of witnesses. Vincent tries to save her, forcing Vincent and Roxxy to go on the run for their lives. They soon learn violence will follow them everywhere, even as […]
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