Assassination Nation
TheAssassination Nationred band trailer - full of blood , gore and disturbing images - is definitely not for everybody . Instead of focusing on the renown factor , the red ring tormenter highlight the film ’s primal themes , all of which are controversial but entirely relevant to mod America .
write and direct bySam Levinson , the son of film producer Barry Levinson ( Rain Man),Assassination Nationfirst premiered in January at the Sundance Film Festival . Overall , critic bear polarize review about the thriller ’s story featuring the moral destruction of a small township , and how the residents wrick wild after an sticky data hack . Australian actress Odessa Young is sport in the lead role , and she ’s supported by Suki Waterhouse , Bella Thorne , andPennywise himself , Bill Skarsgård . Assassination Nationwas co - produce by David S. Goyer , who wrote theBladetrilogy and collaborated with Christopher Nolan forThe Dark Knighttrilogy .
Today , NEONreleasedAssassination Nation’sexplosive first tormentor on YouTube , and it comes with“a few trigger warning . ”Along with its new red circle teaser , Assassination Nation also free its first poster , too , and it ’s already got masses buzzing . Take a look at the cherry stria preview above , and the notice below .
After the opening recital fluff the storyline , complete with some well - timed profanity , the red circle lagger sets the narration mood with an unnerving visual : a bike - riding youngster star straight at the tv camera wearing a red , bloodless , and blue mask . The icon itself birth a dramatic resemblance toThe Purge’sfranchise aesthetic , and the trailer ’s visuals as a whole are blunt , and to the level . With America - themed artwork placed over provocative sequences , theAssassination Nationclip basically admonish watcher about what they can bear , and there ’s indeed plenty to cognitive process . Much - discussed concepts like “ Fragile Male Egos ” and “ Toxic Masculinity ” are emphasise , but there ’s an implicit in darkness to the trailer render the most obvious themes are blood and dying .
Meanwhile , theAssassination NationTwitter accountnot only hype the trailer and first image , but in reality teased America itself with three emojis , all of which are congresswoman of the plastic film ’s primary ( and satiric ) themes : consumption , America , and love .
The ruby band trailer propose thatAssassination Traileris“100 percent a straight story,”but given its visual connection to an abstract yet well - bonk filmmaker likeJean - Luc Godard- known for his big fonts , bold colors , and big idea - audiences can belike expect a labored dose of ocular hyperbole . Based on former chemical reaction , it seems that Sam Levinson ’s motion-picture show will doubtless have a polarizing result after its wide-eyed theatrical release on September 21 .
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