Stars: Michelle Rodriguez, Sigourney Weaver, Caitlin Gerard, Tony Shalhoub, Terry Chen, Anthony Lapaglia, Paul McGillion, Paul Lazenby, Ken Kirzinger, Zak Santiago, Caroline Chan, Adrian Hough | Written by Walter Hill, Denis Hamill | Directed by Walter Hill
Frank Kitchen is an assassin at the top of his game. When he’s double-crossed by a group of ruthless gangsters he falls into the hands of a rogue surgeon, known only as The Doctor, who transforms him into a woman against his will. Aided by a nurse with her own set of secrets, Frank the hitman becomes Tomboy the hitwoman and revenge is the first thing on her mind…
Tomboy (aka The Assignment), arrives on DVD and VOD here in the UK to little fanfare. Which, looking at the cast and crew, you’d think is surprising. The film is headlined by Michelle Rodriguez from the Fast & Furious franchise and Aliens’ Sigourney Weaver; with...
Frank Kitchen is an assassin at the top of his game. When he’s double-crossed by a group of ruthless gangsters he falls into the hands of a rogue surgeon, known only as The Doctor, who transforms him into a woman against his will. Aided by a nurse with her own set of secrets, Frank the hitman becomes Tomboy the hitwoman and revenge is the first thing on her mind…
Tomboy (aka The Assignment), arrives on DVD and VOD here in the UK to little fanfare. Which, looking at the cast and crew, you’d think is surprising. The film is headlined by Michelle Rodriguez from the Fast & Furious franchise and Aliens’ Sigourney Weaver; with...
- 4/7/2017
- by Phil Wheat
- Nerdly
Here are the films opening theatrically in the U.S. the week of Friday, February 12. All synopses provided by distributor unless listed otherwise. Wide Deadpool Director: Tim Miller Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Gina Carano, Morena Baccarin, Taylor Hickson, Brianna Hildebrand, T.J. Miller, Ed Skrein, Andre Tricoteux, Jed Rees, Leslie Uggams, Karan Soni, Paul Lazenby Synopsis: "The origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life." Criticwire Grade Average: A- (7 reviews) How to Be Single Director: Christian Ditter Cast: Dakota Johnson, Alison Brie, Leslie Mann, Rebel Wilson, Lily Collins, Dan Stevens, Damon Wayans Jr., Anders Holm, Jake Lacy, Jason Mantzoukas Synopsis: "After four years of...
- 2/12/2016
- by Steve Greene
- Indiewire
MovieSet’s exclusive on-set coverage of ‘The Stranger‘ starring former WWE wrestling champion Steve Austin continues with this spotlight on the stunt performers. Ace correspondent Quinn Bender captured a stunt scene coming in which Steve’s characters is loading illicit parcels onto a boat and comes under heavy gunfire.
The stunters discuss the safety steps taken to minimize the pain and welts, the types of explosives used, the containers used to contain the ‘blood’ and the feeling of jumping into cold harbor water while the star stays dry on dock.
Some great quotes and banter from the stuntmen and you’ll hear how a film stunt comes together directly from the men on set including Eric Vrba, First Assistant, Special FX, Tom Blacklock, Special FX, Robert Lieberman, Director, Gerald Paetz, Stunt Performer and Paul Lazenby, Steve Austin’s Stunt Double. Action films fans as well as emerging filmmakers interested in...
The stunters discuss the safety steps taken to minimize the pain and welts, the types of explosives used, the containers used to contain the ‘blood’ and the feeling of jumping into cold harbor water while the star stays dry on dock.
Some great quotes and banter from the stuntmen and you’ll hear how a film stunt comes together directly from the men on set including Eric Vrba, First Assistant, Special FX, Tom Blacklock, Special FX, Robert Lieberman, Director, Gerald Paetz, Stunt Performer and Paul Lazenby, Steve Austin’s Stunt Double. Action films fans as well as emerging filmmakers interested in...
- 8/24/2009
- by Dave
- MovieSet.com
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