Above the Shadows Unique Clip & Poster: Olivia Thirlby is Invisible
Olivia Thirlby is an invisible girl in a clip and poster for the supernatural drama, Above the Shadows. Thirlby, who’s finest identified for her roles in movies like Juno and Dredd, stars right here as Holly, a lady who’s disconnected from the world to the purpose of changing into fairly actually invisible. Nevertheless, every little thing adjustments when Holly encounters the one one who can nonetheless see her: Shayne (Alan Ritchson), a disgraced MMA fighter whose downfall was led to by certainly one of Holly’s tabloid pictures. Decided to make issues proper, Holly units out to revive Shayne to his former glory… and perhaps, simply perhaps, make herself seen once more.
Written and directed by indie filmmaker Claudia Myers (Kettle of Fish, Fort Bliss), Above the Shadows additionally options Owen Campbell (The Individuals) as Holly’s youthful brother Troy, together with a supporting solid that features Jim Gaffigan (Chappaquiddick), Megan Fox (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), and real-life MMA fighter-actor Tito Ortiz. The film will make its world premiere because the opening evening title on the 2019 Brooklyn Movie Pageant this Friday, Might 31, forward of its launch in theaters and On Demand later this summer time. Within the meantime, we have now an unique clip from the movie to debut.
You’ll be able to try Display Rant’s first look clip beneath, adopted by the official Above the Shadows poster:
The clip focuses on a scene the place Holly watches an experimental brief that Troy shot over the course of a number of years utilizing Kodak Tremendous eight mm movie. In a press launch assertion, Myers defined she wished this mini-movie throughout the film “to face out stylistically” from the remainder of Above the Shadows and in the end shot it on actual Kodak Tremendous eight mm movie, as a method of “combining the sense of nostalgia felt by the character with the sweetness, textures, and vibrancy of movie”. As established right here, Troy has led a reasonably remoted life, particularly within the time since his sister pale (once more, fairly actually) from existence. In keeping with the film’s second unit DP, Edward Herrera, completely different movie shares had been used for Troy’s brief “to characterize the character’s standpoint, all through the span of some years”.
Between its solid, premise, and the thought poured into its craftsmanship (as these statements illustrate), Above the Shadows appears promising sufficient, and should provide a pleasant reprieve to this summer time’s tentpoles when it arrives in a pair months. The movie is slated to open in choose theaters and On Demand beginning Friday, July 19, so it will be available to look at at residence for many who’re . There can even be a second screening on the Brooklyn Movie Pageant on Sunday, June 2, following its opening evening exhibiting. You’ll be able to choose up tickets to the screenings HERE.