If Out of the Furnace ($TBA) ends up being as good as its trailer you can chalk it up for an Oscar nod. Directed by Scott Cooper, it features a star studded cast in the tough life setting of the rust belt. Christian Bale plays a guy in a dead-end blue collar job at the local steel mill, he tries as best he can to do everything right but ends up doing time. We he returns home years later he finds his younger brother (Casey Affleck) has been lured into the underground world of street fighting and has just disappeared. The cast includes heavy weights Woody Harrelson, Willem Dafoe, Forest Whitaker, Sam Shepard, and the beautiful Zoe Saldana. Out of the Furnace is targeted for a November 27th release date.
Writer and Director Luc Besson have worked on movies like La Femme Nikita, The Professional and the Fifth Element. So you have a pretty clear idea where he’s taking his latest female action hero, Lucy ($TBA). Scarlett Johannson plays Lucy a drug mule who obtains superhuman powers from drugs smuggled in her body. Where the […]