Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Leaving a Legacy at Tribeca 2010

Legacy is a feature length narrative film entry at Tribeca 2010. The film first shows Tues' April 27th, with three shows following. Legacy follows a Black Ops military technician after a botched arms deal intervention. The central character Malcolm Gray (Idris Elba)) is captured and subjected to torture, with recovery a distant hope. This is one of the highlights of the festival and those with a passion for thrillers will want to take a look at a short movie clip for Legacy below.

The synopsis for Legacy here:

"Upscale Font When a military effort to tackle a British-born Ukrainian arms dealer ends catastrophically, Black Ops soldier Malcolm Gray lands in a military hospital to overcome the torture he was subjected to. After nearly a year, Gray returns to Brooklyn and moves into a rundown apartment to reflect on the inconsistencies of the botched assignment. But Gray soon gets caught up in another impossible mission: to expose the corruption of a high-powered senator on the verge of announcing his presidential campaign. …A senator who also happens to be his brother" (Tribeca).

Release: April 27, 2010.

Director/writer: Thomas Ikimi.

Cast: Idris Elba, Eamonn Walker, Richard Brake, Clarke Peters, Julian Wadham, Gerald Kyd, Mem Ferda, Niall Greig Fulton, John Kazek, Annette Badland, Lara Pulver, William Hope, Joe Holt, Deobia Oparei and Monique Gabriela Curnen.

A trailer for Legacy here:



Sources:

Legacy on Trailer Addict

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