Retribution (upcoming film)
Retribution is an upcoming action thriller film directed by Nimród Antal and starring Liam Neeson.[3] It is a remake of the 2015 Spanish film El desconocido.[2][4][5][6] The film will be theatrically released on August 25, 2023 by Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions
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Directed by | Nimród Antal |
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Based on | El desconocido by Alberto Marini |
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Music by | Harry Gregson-Williams |
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Release date | August 25, 2023 |
Countries | United States Germany France Spain |
Language | English |
Cast
- Liam Neeson as Matt Turner [7]
- Jack Champion
- Lilly Aspell
- Matthew Modine
- Embeth Davidtz
- Arian Moayed
- Noma Dumezweni
- Emily Kusche as Mila
- Antonije Stankovic as Young Protestor
- Daniel Grave as Male Phone Voice
- Christian Koerner as Police Officer
Production
Retribution is an American, French, German and Spanish co-production by Studiocanal and Studio Babelsberg Motion Pictures. It was shot mainly at Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam and in the streets of Berlin, where the story takes place.[8][9]
Neeson was cast as the lead in November 2020.[10] In May 2021, it was announced that Champion and Aspell were cast to portray the son and daughter of Neeson's character respectively.[11] In June 2021, it was announced that Modine, Davidtz and Moayed were cast in the film.[12] In July 2021, Deadline Hollywood reported that Modine completed his scenes that were filmed in Germany.[13]
References
- Fleming, Mike Jr. (4 November 2022). "Lionsgate Gets 'Retribution', Wins North America, India Rights On Liam Neeson Thriller From Studiocanal & The Picture Company". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- John Hopewell; Elsa Keslassy (November 25, 2020). "Liam Neeson Action Thriller 'Retribution' Near Sells Out International for Studiocanal – AFM (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- Mike Fleming Jr.; Andreas Wiseman (November 9, 2020). "Hot AFM Title: Nimród Antal To Direct Liam Neeson In Studiocanal, The Picture Company & Ombra Thriller 'Retribution'; Spring Shoot In Berlin". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- Ben Pearson (November 9, 2020). "'Retribution': Liam Neeson to Growl His Way Through a New Riff on 'Speed'". /Film. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- Jeff Sneider (November 9, 2020). "Liam Neeson to Star in Remake of 'Speed'-Like Spanish Thriller 'Retribution'". Collider. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- James White (November 9, 2020). "Liam Neeson On For Action Thriller Retribution". Empire. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- "Retribution". ❮ KinoCheck (in German). Retrieved 2022-08-07.
- Jana Haase (July 5, 2021). "Liam Neeson dreht in Babelsberg". Der Tagesspiegel Online. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
- Mark Pittelkau (July 10, 2021). "Retribution in Berlin". Bild. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
- Jon Fuge (November 10, 2020). "Liam Neeson Teams with Predators Director for Speed-Like Thriller Retribution". MovieWeb. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- Anthony D'Alessandro (May 24, 2021). "Studiocanal Liam Neeson Thriller 'Retribution' Adds Jack Champion & Lilly Aspell". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- Anthony D'Alessandro (June 15, 2021). "Liam Neeson Studiocanal Thriller 'Retribution' Adds Matthew Modine, Embeth Davidtz & Arian Moayed". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- David Robb (July 30, 2021). "SAG-AFTRA Presidential Candidate Matthew Modine Says Union "Cannot Survive" Two More Years Of Current Leadership: Q&A". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
He [Modine] responded on Thursday after returning from Germany, where he was on location filming Retribution with Liam Neeson.
External links
- Retribution at IMDb