"Who do you think you are, some kind of animal?" Saban Films has debuted the official Us trailer for an indie crime drama titled Villain, marking the feature directorial debut of filmmaker Philip Barantini. The story follows a former criminal just released from prison and his attempts to help his family by reconnecting with his daughter and clearing his brother's debt. Despite his efforts, he is drawn back into a criminal way of life, with devastating consequences. As as always when criminals get out, try to stay away from crime, then get sucked back in for "one more job" to settle the score that still ruins everything. Craig Fairbrass (from "EastEnders") stars, along with a big cast including George Russo, Izuka Hoyle, Mark Monero, Tomi May, Eloise Lovell Anderson, Taz Skylar, Nicholas Aaron, Michael John Treanor, Marcus Onilude, Robert Glenister. This looks pretty forgettable and repetitive, there's not much you're...
- 4/16/2020
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
Dirty God
Dutch director Sacha Polak embarks on another harrowing experience with third feature, Dirty God (which commenced filming at the beginning of 2018). Produced by Michael Elliot of Efm Films and Maureen Slot of Viking Film (who produced Polak’s 2015 feature Zurich), Polak snags Felix van Groeningen’s usual Dp Ruben Impens. The English language production stars Vicky Knight, Frieda Thiel, Luke White and Michael John Treanor. Polak’s 2012 debut Hemel won a Fipresci Prize following its premiere in Generation 14 plus at the Berlin International Film Festival. She returned to Berlin in the Forum sidebar with 2015’s Zurich, which took home a C.I.C.A.E.…...
Dutch director Sacha Polak embarks on another harrowing experience with third feature, Dirty God (which commenced filming at the beginning of 2018). Produced by Michael Elliot of Efm Films and Maureen Slot of Viking Film (who produced Polak’s 2015 feature Zurich), Polak snags Felix van Groeningen’s usual Dp Ruben Impens. The English language production stars Vicky Knight, Frieda Thiel, Luke White and Michael John Treanor. Polak’s 2012 debut Hemel won a Fipresci Prize following its premiere in Generation 14 plus at the Berlin International Film Festival. She returned to Berlin in the Forum sidebar with 2015’s Zurich, which took home a C.I.C.A.E.…...
- 1/2/2019
- by Nicholas Bell
- IONCINEMA.com
Get your first look at one of the films premiering at the Cannes Film Festival. The World Is Yours, or Le monde ou rien in French, is the next film from French director Romain Gavras (Our Day Will Come) and it was just announced as one of the films in the official selection for the Directors' Fortnight sidebar at Cannes. The World Is Yours is a crime comedy/thriller about a former drug dealer who has to get back in the business one more time to get his plans back on track. The cast includes Karim Leklou, Vincent Cassel, Isabelle Adjani, François Damiens, Oulaya Amamra, Philippe Katerine, Michael John Treanor, and Norbert Ferrer. Featuring a score by Jamie Xx and SebastiAn. This teaser trailer doesn't reveal too much but the footage we do see in this is quite wild. I'm curious to find out what this is all about. Here's...
- 4/17/2018
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
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