FALCON RISING RELEASE DATE MOVIE

White himself previously shared that the Falcon movies are the type of projects he’s 'waited to do' his 'entire career,' adding, 'Get ready folks cause this first of what’s to come. Chapman is an ex-marine in Brazil's slums, battling the yakuza outfit who attacked his sister and left her for dead.Director: Ernie BarbarashCast: Michael Ja. Falcon Rising is directed by Ernie Barbarash and was released on Sep 4th, 2014. The plot follows an ex-marine who plans to execute revenge on a Yakuza outfit active in Brazillian slums that had attacked his sister and left her for dead.

FALCON RISING RELEASE DATE MOVIE

In the first film in the franchise, our man Chapman travels to Brazil to hunt down his sister’s killers, and, in the process, discovers an underground world of drugs, prostitution, and police corruption ruled by the Japanese mafia. falcon rising between three mullets pierced or, for Pendarves beneath. Movie Details Domestic Releases: September 5th, 2014 (Limited) by Freestyle Releasing Video Release: September 4th, 2014 by Freestyle Digital Media MPAA. Neal McDonough Michael Jai White Lateef Crowder. The franchise revolves around a former marine named John 'Falcon' Chapman, described as a 'dark anti-hero driven by guilt, who will destroy himself unless given something else to destroy,' making him 'a useful weapon-of-last-resort for the foreign ministry.'

Last year, we brought you news that White had signed on to star in what was/is expected to be an action movie franchise from Moonstone Entertainment.

Parazi’s screenplay gifts the deadpan McDonough with the best lines, such as when, upon being reunited with Chapman, Manny ironically observes, “I see you’ve stopped working out.” Among the supporting players, Japanese star Masashi Odate ( The Last Samurai) makes a strong impression as the sort of villain who tests the sharpness of his sword by slicing open the stomach of his nearest underling.According to Michael Jai White (via his Twitter account), a theatrical release date for the first installment in the 'Codename: Falcon' franchise of movies he’s starring in, titled 'Falcon Rising,' is set for September 5. Luthor appeared in almost every Superman adaptation to date, and his cartoon appearances had the same effect in comic book stories. Although he indulges in the typical frenetic cutting endemic to current action movies, director Ernie Barbarash films the fight scenes cleanly enough to maintain physical coherence, showcasing his star’s dazzling physical movements with the proper slavish devotion. When his sister Cindy ( Laila Ali, Muhammad Ali’s daughter, here not given any opportunity to show off her own pugilistic skills) is brutally beaten while working as a social worker in the favelas of Brazil, our hero rushes to Rio de Janeiro-cue the obligatory aerial shot of the Christ the Redeemer statue-to track down the bad guys who did it.Īided by local street cop Katarina ( Millie Ruperto) and a former military buddy, Manny, ( Neal McDonough) now working for the State Department, Chapman quickly cuts a wide swath through a variety of hoodlums, crooked cops and even the Japanese Yakuza, uncovering a sex-trafficking ring in the process and occasionally resorting to shooting down his opponents as if he was playing a violent video game.īut the rudimentary plot is merely an excuse for the incredibly buffed and muscled White to display the impressive fighting prowess that has netted him 26 martial arts titles. Happening on a robbery in a liquor store, as is the all too frequent occurrence in these sorts of vehicles, he taunts one of the thugs by grabbing his shotgun and putting it in his mouth before quickly dispatching him. White’s character, John “Falcon” Chapman, is the latest in a long line of emotionally scarred action heroes, in this case an ex-Marine suffering from frequent PTSD flashbacks who in the film’s opening minutes plays a game of Russian Roulette (with bullets soaked in a shot glass filled with whiskey, no less). Set in the Brazilian slums that inspired its original title Favela, Falcon Rising is a by-the-numbers thriller that mainly serves as a showcase for its star’s considerable fighting abilities, showcased in an endless number of kick-ass set pieces. Product Details Studio: ANConnect Genre: Action/Adventure Actors: Michael Jai White, Neal McDonough, Laila Ali Director: UPC: 051907985235 Release Date. Michael Jai White ( Spawn, The Dark Knight) makes another bid for action movie stardom with this film so determined to spawn a franchise that its ending sets up a sequel, with distributor Freestyle Releasing already promising two more installments.

Falcon rising release date