Wednesday, July 07, 2010

An Early Look at the Post-Apocalyptic Revenge Thriller The Last City

Philippe Martinez's (The Chaos Experiment) latest directing endeavour is the post-apocaylptic feature The Last City. Martinez is no rookie to the film business with production credits on thirty plus films. His film The Last City is currently in pre-production with an early synopsis, concept poster, and set image available here. The film itself involves a revenge styled plot line where a future New York is surrounded by vast deserts (Quiet). Character Blake seeks justice after his brother is killed by a local crimelord. The film shows that New York cannot shake its crime infested image! More details on the film below.

The synopsis for The Last City here:

"Set in post-apocalyptic New York City, The Last City is a noir CGI thriller that follows detective Michael Blake, who sets out to avenge the brutal murder of his brother Gabe and save hispregnant widow (May) from the clutches of New York City's overlord, Max White. As Blake strikes down White's henchmen one by one, street battle after car chase, his vengeance begins to takeon a new meaning. He realizes he is leading the hope of his brother's underground society to a new salvation by challenging White's grip over the city.

Blake, in all his fury, brings a full assault to White's doorstep by rousing the spirits of the underground survivors and arming them to challenge White's authority. By the time Michael reaches White, the fight brings him to the edge of hell on earth where the victor determines the fate of the human race" (Quiet).



Director: Phillippe Martinez.

Writers: Paul Sloan, and Nick Vallelonga.

Cast: Jaime King, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Eve Mauro, Megan Brown, Quinn Duffy, Sarah Martinez and Florence Splingard.

Sources:

The Last City at Quiet Earth

Martinez's previous work:



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