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LAZARUS: R.L. Scott’s Inaugural Superhero Thriller Lands Exclusively On Tubi From February 26

Champion Road and Call Me King director R.L. Scott is finally getting its day with an official announcement for his newest dark superhero crime thriller, Lazarus. The news comes just as Scott works toward finishing up on Bora, a seductive new psychological road thriller that filmed last year amid lockdown safety protocols in California. Lazarus definitely one of the most long-awaited efforts from Scott as he’d additionally been plotting a course in the last several years to develop his own superhero franchise. All things considered, with any luck, this won’t be the last we hear from Scott going forward. Read on, and don’t forget to snag your access to Tubi for ad-supported entertainment. FOX Entertainment’s free streaming service will debut R.L. Scott’s feature film – starring Sean Riggs, Costas Mandylor, Aeriel Miranda, Shane Brolly, Nicki Micheaux, Noel Gugliemi, Linc Hand, Adamo Palladino, and R&B superstar Mya – in the U.S. […]

LAZARUS Rises In The Official Trailer For R.L. Scott’s Hard-Hitting Superhero Thriller

Lee B. Golden III

It almost feels like a lifetime since any of us have heard from director R.L. Scott since the ceremony of his 2016 action drama, Call Me King. For all intents and purposes however, Scott is back and re-entering the fray and with every intent to present his creative evolution on a more ambitious storytelling template. Thus, we now have an official teaser trailer for the upcoming superhero action thriller, Lazarus, and just in time for genre fans who’ve bared witness in the last two years as ethnically diverse superhero fandom has gradually taken shape with an increasing number of adapted and originals properties, including Luke Cage, the explosive success of Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther and his upcoming sequel, and Sony’s Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse. Rejoining Scott is actor/producer Sean Riggs (Call Me King, Stomp The Yard), starring as a super-powered vigilante who fights an evil organization to free a city […]

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LAZARUS Rises In The First Official Teaser Trailer Announcement

Lee B. Golden III

Plot details remain nil at the moment for Call Me King helmer, writer and director R.L. Scott’s new movie, Lazarus. That said, it’s been just shy of a year since we shared exclusive stills of the new ultra violent superhero thriller hailing from Shadow Motion Pictures and OverDog Entertainment. That kind of profusion left questions regarding any teaser or trailer footage that may arise, and so this week, a brand new teaser trailer announcement has arrived to satisfy the curiosity. It’s brief, brisk, but presents something equally slick and edgy and worth every bit of attention you can lend if you love action cinema grounded in stark, visceral brutality pound-for-pound. Sean Riggs (Stomp The Yard) leads the cast with a story centered on a super powered vigilante in his one-man war on an organization to free the city from darkness. Also starring are Costas Mandylor (The Saw Trilogy), Noel Gugliemi […]

EXCLUSIVE: Nine New Stills Arise For R.L. Scott's Ultraviolent Superhero Thriller, LAZARUS

Lee B. Golden III

Director R.L. Scott has an interesting body of work for all of those interested in action cinema. His latest, Call Me King was a notably solid effort with all hopes for a sequel that can’t happen soon enough, and so until then, there will be plenty of ideas for Scott to mingle with. As such, one of those concepts are now close to being fully realized with Lazarus, from Shadow Motion Pictures and OverDog Entertainment in association with Phoenix Rising Films. Call Me King and Stomp The Yard (2007) co-star, actor Sean Riggs leads the cast in a plot not yet made public but is being described by Scott as “a gritty, ultra violent take on the superhero genre, with hard hitting, brutal fight sequences and a horror undertone.” Riggs reunites with fellow Call Me King co-stars, actor Kevin Lukata – star of the forthcoming thriller, The Intermediate, and actor […]