The regiment of action films with a strong female character in the spotlight has gained more. We're talking about a movie called "Pretty on edge" (Jolt).
The action film is directed by Tanya Wexler (“No hysteria!”, “Collector”), which has been making films and TV series of various genres since 1998.
Synopsis: Bouncer Lindy has poor anger management and is constantly afraid of killing someone in a fit of rage. As self-control, she wears a special vest that shocks her and calms her down before she does something irreversible. But after the death of her lover, Lindy is forced to forget about control and go in search of the killer.
The main role in the film was played by a British actress Kate Beckinsale, known for the vampire franchise "Another world". Her company consists of: Stanley Tucci ("The Devil Wears Prada") Jai Courtney (series “Spartacus: Blood and Sand”), Lavern Cox (“Tuca and Bertie”) and other actors.
The film's fight choreography and stunts were choreographed by a British martial artist and freerunner. Adam Broshaw.
Despite the fact that the action movie was filmed for a streaming service Amazon, in Russian cinemas "Pretty on edge" will appear July 29, 2021.
Another action movie from the online platform, this time Netflix bears the name "Baby" (Sweet Girl).
The cameraman is at the director's helm of the film. Brian Mendoza, who had previously made his mark as a director with a gloomy short film "Through Monterey" (2009)
The plot follows devoted family man Ray Cooper and his daughter Rachel, who are locked in a deadly battle with a powerful pharmaceutical company after Ray exposes the company's machinations. The company removed a vital cancer drug from the market, which is why the protagonist's wife died. Now father and daughter need to protect themselves from mercenaries.
The main roles in the film went to a Hollywood star Jason Momoa (“Aquaman”, “Justice League”) and young talent Isabella Merced (“Assassin 2. Against everyone”). The rest of the caste includes: Katie O'Brien (TV series "The Mandolorian") Michael Raymond-James ("Jack Reacher"), Justin Bartha (“Bachelor Party in Vegas”) and others.
Talented people were responsible for the fight choreography and action Jeremy Marinas и John Valera, and among the familiar names we came across a stunt girl Shai DeBro, which is a backup Isabella Merced.
On the streaming platform "Baby" will appear 20 August 2021 year.
For fans of the fighting game franchise Mortal Kombat 2021 is truly a rich year for catches. The long-awaited feature film was released in the spring restart, and at the end of summer a cartoon will appear "Mortal Kombat Legends: Clash of Kingdoms" - the second film in the company's planned Warner Bros. series of animated films.
The first one with a subtitle "Scorpio's Revenge" released in 2020 from the director Ethan Spaulding. In fact, he is also at the helm of the new cartoon.
Apparently, the plot will loosely repeat the story of the second part of the game, when Outworld, led by Shao Kahn, violates the rules of Mortal Kombat and now the warriors of the Earthly Kingdom have to go to another reality in order to protect their home world. At the same time, Scorpio goes in search of the mystical relic Kamidogu, thanks to which the summoning of the One Essence is possible. And this is dangerous for all worlds.
We spotted a familiar actress among the voice actors Jennifer Carpenter ("Fight in Block 99", "The Exorcism of Emily Rose"), voiced by Sonya Blade.
The cartoon itself will be released immediately on DVD and Blu-ray 31 August 2021 year.
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Tags: Jolt, Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms, Netflix, Sweet girl, Adam Brashaw, Brian Mendoza, Jai Courtney, Jason Momoa, Jennifer Carpenter, Jeremy Marinas, John Valera, Isabella Merced, Kate Beckinsale, Cartoon, Stanley Tucci, Tanya Wexler, Shai DeBro, Ethan Spaulding
After Castlevania, the animation of the new MK films looks very poor.