NYAFF 2024 Review: In PERANG KOTA: THIS CITY IS A BATTLEFIELD, Love In A Time Of War
Perang Kota: This City Is A Battlefield enjoyed its North American Premiere for the 24th edition of the New York Asian Film Festival.
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TRIGGER WARNING Trailer Shows What Jessica Alba Does When Goons Ignore It
Jessica Alba is front and center in the official trailer for Trigger Warning, directed by Mouly Surya. The cast also lists Mark Webber, Tone Bell, Jake Weary, Gabriel Basso and Anthony Michael Hall. A skilled Special Forces commando (Alba) takes ownership of her father’s bar after he suddenly dies and soon finds herself at odds with a violent gang running rampant in her hometown. Surya directs from a script by John Brancato, Josh Olson and Halley Gross. The film is produced by Erica Lee, Basil Iwanyk and Esther Hornstein, and while we’re also on the BTS end of things, the explosive fight action teased in the trailer below also comes courtesy of Eric Brown whose credits also include Netflix productions like Halle Berry boxing drama Bruised, J.J. Perry’s action horror Day Shift, and crime drama series “The Brothers Sun”. Catch the trailer below, and the poster!
Netflix Issues Action Thriller TRIGGER WARNING For Jessica Alba To Star
Indonesian filmmaker Mouly Surya will direct actress Jessica Alba in Trigger Warning for Netflix, the streamer announced on Friday. Josh Olson (A History Of Violence) and John Brancato (The Hunter’s Prayer) are penning the action thriller, which marks Surya’s latest return to the director’s chair after leaving a mark on 2017, with Cannes official Directors’ Fortnight selection, Marlina The Murderer in Four Acts. The film was also Indonesia’s entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards. In Trigger Warning, Alba will play a traumatized veteran who inherits her grandfather’s bar after his untimely death, and is faced with a moral dilemma as she discovers the truth behind his death. Thunder Road’s Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee are producing, with Alba serving as exec producer. The Sin City, Fantastic Four and Mechanic 2 actress also stars in Spectrum Original’s LA’s Finest alongside co-leading lady Gabrielle Union, spun-off from […]