Asphalt City, 2024. Directed by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire. Starring Tye Sheridan, Sean Penn, Katherine Waterston, Michael Pitt, Kali Reis, Mike Tyson, Onie Maceo Watlington, Raquel Nave, Shelly Burrell, Gbenga Akinnagbe, and Daniel Foote. SYNOPSIS: Ollie Cross is a young paramedic assigned to the NYC night shift with an uncompromising and seasoned partner Gene Rutkovsky. Each 911 […]
Trailer for thriller Asphalt City starring Sean Penn and Tye Sheridan
Vertical has released a trailer for director Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire’s thriller Asphalt City. Based on Shannon Burke’s 2008 novel Black Flies (which it was titled for its premiere in competition at Cannes last year, the film follows young paramedic Ollie (Tye Sheridan) as he is paired with seasoned partner Gene (Sean Penn), during the dangerous and […]
Movie Review – A Prayer Before Dawn (2018)
A Prayer Before Dawn, 2018. Directed by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire. Starring Joe Cole, Vithaya Pansringarm, Somluck Kamsing, and Panya Yimmumpai. SYNOPSIS: Based on the true story of British drug-dealer/junkie/amateur boxer Billy Moore (Joe Cole), who was caught and sentenced to prison in Thailand where he has to fight to survive, and learn in Muay Thai boxing […]
Fight Your Way Out with first poster and trailer for A Prayer Before Dawn
The first trailer and a new poster have arrived online for the acclaimed biographical action drama A Prayer Before Dawn. Directed by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire, the film received its world premiere earlier this year at the Cannes Film Festival and stars Joe Cole as Billy Moore, a young boxer and criminal who finds himself incarcerated in […]
