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TORN: DARK BULLETS Shines Light On Criminal Injustice In The Official Trailer

Nearly a few months since revealing the poster, industry stunt professional Dan Rizzuto‘s directing debut, Torn: Dark Bullets, is ramping up its April 24 release on Amazon Prime with an official trailer. A raw and unapologetic look into a police shooting, racism, and the connections they share. Without stating that we know the answers, but not being afraid to ask the direct questions. While on duty, Detective Pearce shoots and kills a black teenager. During the criminal trial, Pearce is found not guilty. Despite his acquittal, Pearce’s personal life deteriorates as he uses booze and self-pity to cope. Amidst one of these bouts with the bottle, Pearce becomes aware of a civil lawsuit filed by the family for loss of life and damages. In a moment of alcohol-fueled self-righteousness, Pearce decides to confront the parents of the victim. When Pearce arrives at their home, circumstances spiral into a hostile situation […]

TORN: DARK BULLETS Locks And Loads ‘Wu Assassins’ Fight Coordinator Dan Rizzuto’s Feature Crime Drama

Lee B. Golden III

More than twenty years into his profession in stunt performance and direction, Dan Rizzuto’s provenly versatile career takes on a new milestone with riveting new crime drama, Torn: Dark Bullets. Rizzuto makes his narrative feature film directing debut in the wake of sharing recent behind-the-scenes stunt and fight choreography work on projects such as Ben Bray’s El Chicano, and hit fantasy martial arts series, Wu Assassins strarring Iko Uwais. Co-written by Rizzuto and writing partner Joshua Mazerolle, Torn: Dark Bullets stars Sam Vincent, Dexter Bell and William ‘Big Sleeps’ Stewart, Karen Holness, and Christina Lewall, and is described as one of Rizzuto’s most ambitious projects, detailing “a raw and unapologetic look into a police shooting, racism and the connections they share”. The film signals the official launch of Rizzuto’s own production company, Cerebral Monkey Entertainment, producing the film with partner Scott Bailey. Rizzuto is one of the most vociferous and […]