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A CLEAR SHOT Review: Ripped From The Headlines, Mario Van Peebles Battles Politics Amid Crisis
Director Nick Leisure’s small-scale hostage thriller, A Clear Shot, takes off with a crime just moments away, as four armed Vietnamese boys arrive to a packed electronics store with the intent insofar of taking hostages and imposing their will. Over time, their seeming façade is slowly stripped away as the police look into the suspects, and with Sacramento Police Departments’ top hostage negotiator negotiator Rick Gomez (Mario Van Peebles) front and center. Drawing on its historic prevalence dating back to a real-life 1991 incident in Sacremento, California, A Clear Shot, goes out of its way in flashbacks to flesh out a more humane underpining centered on the Nguyen brothers – Loi (Hao Do), Long (Tony Dew) and Pham (Kevin Bach), and fourth member, Cuong (Dang Tran). The family melodrama here is met halfway with an arc that follows Gomez as he struggles to mitigate the uneasy politics of both the […]
A CLEAR SHOT: Mario Van Peebles Hostage Drama Unfolds At TCL Chinese Theater October 5
Janitors director Nick Leisure is making way for the Hollywood premiere of his latest, A Clear Shot. The Mario Van Peebles and Marshall Hilton-led crime drama will screen at the TCL Chinese Theater on October 5. The film marks the latest iteration of the suspenseful and historically tragic events that unfolded in 1991 in Sacremento, California as a hostage negotiator is forced to mitigate a sea of diplomacy between eager law enforcement officials, and a gang of armed Vietnamese gunmen holding 41 people hostage in a Good Guys Electronics store. Filmed on location at Foxploration Studios in Baja Mexico, the film also hails a first as a feature film take on the incident following previous observations in both TV, as well as a 2000 stage play. Also starring are Glenn Plummer, Jes Meza, Sandra Gutierrez and Mandela Van Peebles with David Fernandez Jr., Tony Dew, Hao Do, Kevin Bach and […]
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