A brand new MMA movie is on the way in which, with Russell Crowe starring alongside Daniel MacPherson and Luke Hemsworth.
‘The Smashing Machine’, launched final 12 months and that includes Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson within the position of Mark Kerr, shortly turned successful with MMA followers throughout the globe.
The biographical sports activities drama even led to The Rock incomes his first-ever Golden Globe nomination.
Now, there’s one other one coming quickly. It was introduced this Thursday that the subsequent one might be launched on April 10.
Russell Crowe takes on teaching position in new MMA movie, Beast
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Russell Crowe is about to play an MMA coach named Sammy within the sports activities drama directed by Tyler Atkins.
Crowe’s character will mentor Patton James, a former champion performed by Daniel MacPherson, who’s drawn again into preventing after his brother finds himself in deep trouble.
“This is a true underdog story that’s full of heart and purpose,” MacPherson advised PEOPLE.
“It’s both a family story of redemption and sacrifice as well as a high-level action film. It’s one for both MMA fans and film lovers alike.”
The movie was made with enter from ONE Championship, together with scenes shot throughout their ONE 170 occasion in Bangkok again in January 2023.
The trailer was launched this Thursday afternoon. Narrated by Crowe, it follows MacPherson’s path again into the game.
Lionsgate will launch Beast on April 10, so followers received’t have to attend lengthy to see it on screens.
“Russell Crowe is a master, and I’m fortunate that this was our third film together. He elevates every project he works on and Beast was no different… Having this level of talent and experience around me was so incredible during one of the most gruelling physical and emotional shoots of my career.”
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