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PAYBACK: ASDO Pays It Forward With New Stills And Short Promo For Its Latest Thriller

https://www.instagram.com/p/CWlau1QpwY_/?utm_medium=copy_link Art School Dropouts is currently promoting their latest action short, Payback, and they’ve shared a small handful of stills for you to check out below, along with a quick promo above which we’ve uploaded to our Instagram. Visitors and fans of the Cherry Hill-based indie film group can visit their official website to learn more on how to donate via Fractured Atlas and Patreon for exclusive members-only perks, including early screenings of their work, and insider news via their Discord portal.

PAYBACK Review: Matt Levett Suffices In Joseph Mensch’s Latest Potboiler

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Given the headlines of the past week, it’s only suitable that director Joseph Mensch’s timely arrival with Payback gets some air time for moviegoers. Not so much the intriguing cryptocurrency finance thriller though, the film is definitely a feasible crime thriller that serves its purpose for the most part. Opens in 1992 New York City, we meet Wall Street stockbroker Mike Markovich (Matt Levett), on top of his game at the Mob-connected firm he works for as “the king of the one-call close”. Mike, for what it’s worth is adroit as he is ambitious – characteristics that clearly don’t bode well between him and his boss, Mr. Zhukov (Toby Leonard Moore), as quiet as the tension is beneath the friendly veneer. Adding to the stakes is the baby Mark and loving wife Judi (Anna Baryshnikov) are having in two weeks, which makes it all the more important to prioritize whilst […]

PAYBACK Gets An Official Trailer For Joseph Mensch’s Directorial Crime Drama Debut

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Vertical Entertainment has released the official trailer and poster for Payback. The film is directed by Joseph Mensch (producer: Asher, Bushwick) who penned the script with Metin Aksoy. Mike Markovich, a young stockbroker at a Mob-controlled Wall Street firm, is betrayed and imprisoned for six years. When he is released, his deadly quest for vengeance begins. Payback stars Matt Levett, Anna Baryshnikov (Dickinson, Manchester By The Sea) and Toby Leonard Moore (Billions, Mank) and opens on Digital and VOD from February 5.

PAYBACK: Jesse Johnson’s Hit Sequel To ‘The Debt Collector’ Arrives In UK On VOD In June, DVD In July

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Apart from Samuel Goldwyn’s domain in the U.S., Dazzler Media is coming to U.K. homes with Jesse V. Johnson’s new film regionally titled Payback. The film is already host to swaths of praise from action fans, as well as niche bloggers with early reviews already making the rounds. Johnson directs the film from a script he penned with Avengement and Accident Man cohort Stu Small, following up on the 2018 inaugural hit that featured Louis Mandylor and martial arts action mainliner, actor Scott Adkins; Both leads return respectively as Sue and French, supposedly back from the dead and sooner cornered into a two-day job with three collections to be made in Las Vegas where the truth of their work will ultimately be revealed in a brutal test of friendship and loyalty, and a twisted revenge plot by a ruthless gangster. Save for whatever’s been written elsewhere, I didn’t give the […]