RED SONJA: Matilda Lutz Revives The Classic Pulp Heroine In The Official Trailer
Coming to theaters and digital in August!
Coming to theaters and digital in August!
The film stars Matilda Lutz in the title role from a script by Tasha Huo.
Coralie Fargeat’s directorial debut, Revenge, comes at a pretty auspicious time. Calls for gender parity and the end of corporate abuse and sexual assault have all but encompassed many a conversation in entertainment in the past few years, and rightfully so given the reception of Fraget’s new film, for example. Needless to say, as women and all supporters of progress fight back, the same goes for Revenge which centers it’s pulsating, gritty and brutal narrative on one woman’s fight for survival when a secret getaway with her lover sees her cornered by his rapey friends who leave her for dead. And for this, what better way to get even with assholes on the internet than with a new promo putting a spotlight focus on the very toxicity that posits movements like #MeToo on higher ground. Talk about PR savvy! Enjoy!
For those in the know, it might have merely been a matter of time before festival goers would signal their approval with the warm reception of Coralie Fargeat’s directorial debut, Revenge. The pattern would repeat as so going into the new year and already with a keen and quick Shudder/AMC acquisition for eager fans apart from the U.S. where distributor Neon now lays its claim. Debut director Coralie Fargeat announces her stunning arrival, painting a crimson canvas of hypnotic beauty and bloody retribution in this razor-sharp feminist subversion of the revenge-thriller. Jen (fearlessly embodied by Matilda Lutz, Rings) is enjoying a romantic getaway with her wealthy boyfriend which is suddenly disrupted when his sleazy friends arrive for an unannounced hunting trip. Tension mounts in the house until the situation abruptly––and viciously––intensifies, culminating in a shocking act that leaves Jen left for dead. Unfortunately for her assailants, Jen survives and reemerges […]