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MUZZLE: Mans’ Best Friend Is The Only One Aaron Eckhart Can Trust In The Official Trailer

John Stalberg Jr.’s new crime thriller sees Aaron Eckhart teaming up with an itchy German Sheperd to solve crime their way in Muzzle. RLJE Films is out with the official trailer and key artwork which you can view at the bottom of the page. LAPD K-9 officer Jake Rosser (Aaron Eckhart) and his K-9 partner Ace battle it out on the streets of LA when they get into a shootout with local drug dealers and Ace is shot dead. In a moment of crisis, Jake tries to get an EMT to look at Ace and assaults him when he refuses, resulting in him taking leave from the force. Blocked by Internal Affairs, muzzled by his own superiors from finding the shooter’s identity, Jake resolves to go rogue and partners with “Socks”, a violent K-9 with titanium incisors and a mysterious past. Jake and Socks aim to uncover a vast conspiracy […]

MUZZLE: Get A First Look At Aaron Eckhart With Man’s Best Friend In The New Crime Thriller

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Director John Stalberg Jr.’s new crime thriller, Muzzle is well on the way after wrapping principal photography last month and we’ve since been given a first look photo which you can view above. Starring Aaron Eckhart (Line Of Duty, Midway), Muzzle centers on Jake Rosser, an LAPD K-9 officer who just witnessed the shocking murder of his dedicated partner by a mysterious assailant. As he investigates the shooter’s identity, he uncovers a vast conspiracy that has a chokehold on the city in this thrilling journey through the tangled streets of Los Angeles and the corrupt bureaucracy of the LAPD. Eckhart is joined by Stephen Lang (Twentieth Century Fox’s Avatar franchise, CBS’ “The Good Fight”), Diego Tinoco (Netflix’s “On My Block,” MTV’s “Teen Wolf”) and Kyle Smithson, with a script by Carlyle Eubank (Focus Features’ The Signal), storied by Eubank along with Stalberg Jr. The film is also produced by Stalberg […]

Aaron Eckhart Actioner MUZZLE Adds Trio To The Cast

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Stephen Lang (Twentieth Century Fox’s Avatar franchise, “Into The Badlands”), Nick Cassavetes (Face/Off) and Diego Tinoco (MTV’s “Teen Wolf”) are set to join Aaron Eckhart in Crypto helmer John Stalberg Jr.’s new action thriller Muzzle. Stalberg Jr. will direct from a script he storied with screenwriter Carlyle Eubank (The Signal). Eckhart plays LAPD K-9 officer Jake Rosser, who has just witnessed the shocking murder of his dedicated partner by a mysterious assailant. As he investigates the shooter’s identity, he uncovers a vast conspiracy that has a chokehold on the city in this thrilling journey through the tangled streets of Los Angeles and the corrupt bureaucracy of the LAPD. L.A.-based Highland Film Group is co-financing the thriller and is handling worldwide sales rights, with cameras set to roll this summer. Stalberg Jr. is also producing the pic with Broken Open Pictures’ David Frigerio (Crypto), and Ford Corbett (the upcoming Where all Light […]

MUZZLE: Aaron Eckhart Stars In New HFG Crime Thriller Launching At Upcoming EFM

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Aaron Eckhart will star in Muzzle, the new thriller from director/producer John Stalberg Jr. (Lionsgate’s Crypto). The film is set to shoot in July from a script by Carlyle Eubank (Focus Features’ The Signal), and storied by Eubank and Stalberg Jr., with co-financing by Los Angeles-based sales company Highland Film Group who are also handling worldwide rights at the upcoming European Film Market. Muzzle centers on LAPD K-9 officer Jake Rosser (Eckhart), who has just witnessed the shocking murder of his dedicated partner by a mysterious assailant. As he investigates the shooter’s identity, he uncovers a vast conspiracy that has a chokehold on the city in this thrilling journey through the tangled streets of Los Angeles and the corrupt bureaucracy of the LAPD. “I feel lucky to work with such an immensely talented actor to bring this timely, thrilling story to life,” commented Stalberg, Jr. “I’ve never seen Aaron Eckhart strike a false […]