XLrator Media has acquired North American distribution rights to the Dutch historical epic film "Admiral" directed by Roel Reiné. The film is set in the 17th century during the Anglo-Dutch naval wars and focuses on the Dutch Admiral Michiel de Ruyter. It stars Charles Dance, Rutger Hauer and Frank Lammers. XLrator Media plans to release the film in early 2016 under its Turbo action label.
2. XLrator acquires NorthAmericanrights to‘Admiral’
9 June 2015 4:05 PM, PDT| ScreenDaily | See recent ScreenDaily news »
XLrator Media has acquired North American rights from Arclight Films to the
Dutch historical epic that premiered in Berlin earlier this year.
The distributor will release Admiral via its Turbo action label in early 2016.
Roel Reiné directed and Klaas de Jong produced the 17th century-setstory that
takes place during the Anglo-Dutch navalwars and centres on Holland’s
Admiral Michiel de Ruyter. Charles Dance, Rutger Hauer and Frank Lammers
star.
“Admiral is a dazzling film of epic proportions with larger-than-life navalbattles
that haven’t been seen since Master And Commander,” said XLrator Media
CEO Barry Gordon.
“Audiences will be blown away by the amazing cinematography and action set-
pieces, coupled with stunning performances from the entire cast. As proven by
the huge success of the Game Of Thrones series and our own recent Ironclad
films, action fans havea hugeappetite for exciting content based on historical
facts and themes.
“Admiral is a unique »
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3. ‘The ManWith the Iron Fists 2'VOD Review
14 May 2015 12:33 PM, PDT| Blogomatic3000 | See recent Blogomatic3000
news »
Stars: RZA, Dustin Nguyen, Eugenia Yuan, CarlNg, Cary-HiroyukiTagawa,
SchnitrnuntBusarakamwong, GraceHuang, Pim Bubear, Sahajak Boonthanakit,
Andrew Lin, KowitWattanakul, Charlie Ruedpokanon, Nophand Boonyai,
Simon Yin | Written by John Jarrell, RZA | Directed by Roel Reine
I was a huge fan of the firstfilm in whatnow looks to be a burgeoning new
martial arts film franchise. The Man With the Iron Fists was everything I love
about martial arts movie and was obviously a labour of love for its star and
Wu_Tang Clan member RZA. Sadly, despite the out-pouring of love from wuxia
fans and internet geeks like myself, the film did not perform as well as I’m sure
the studio would’veliked. But that doesn’tstop the franchisefrom continuing
as a direct-to-marketseries – and so we haveThe Man With the Iron Fists 2.
This time round Thaddeus (RZA) washes ashore»
- Phil Wheat
4. RZA Fights AgaininExclusive The Man withthe Iron Fists 2 Making Of
Featurette
16 April 2015 2:00 AM, PDT| ShockYa | See recent ShockYa news »
Scenes of a rebellion to liberate a Chinese village from its oppressiveoverlord
are captivatingly interlaced with praise for filmmaker Roel Reiné in Shockya’s
new exclusive clip for the newly released action film, ‘The Man with the Iron
Fists 2.’ The director’s noteworthy chronicling of the uprising is being led by a
mysterious stranger in the sequel to the 2012 martialarts movie, ‘The Man
with the Iron Fists.’ Availablenow on Digital, Blu-ray and DVD from Universal
Pictures Home Entertainment, ‘The Man with the Iron Fists 2'sees the return
of hip-hop artist RZA, who reprises his role as the enigmatic blacksmith
Thaddeus. The performer, who also co-wrotethe [ Read More ]
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