“Now that’s how you hit your grandpa!” Vertigo Releasing has revealed an official trailer for the film titled Bang Bang, a gritty sports drama from filmmaker Vincent Grishaw. This originally premiered at the 2024 Tribeca and Locarno Film Festivals last year, and will be released in limited theaters starting in September. Tim Blake Nelson stars as “Bang Bang” Rozyski, an eccentric retired pugilist obsessed with rectifying the sins of his past. He finds a renewed sense of purpose when he reconnects with his estranged grandson and begins training him in the very sport that destroyed his life. As the bond between them grows, questions arise about Bang Bang’s true motivations: is he simply passing down his anger, or is there real redemption in his mentoring? The cast includes Glenn Plummer, Andrew Liner, Kevin Corrigan, Nina Arianda, Erica Gimpel, and Daniella Pineda. This only looks good because it has Tim Blake Nelson starring in it, he’s usually always good in anything, but the rest of it looks cliche and forgettable. They can’t all be winners. // Continue Reading ›
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