SOLACE (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Anthony Hopkins (The Silence of the Lambs), Colin Farrell (In Bruges), Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Watchmen), Abbie Cornish (Limitless), Jordan Woods-Robinson (Capital), Kenny Johnson (Blade), Janine Turner (Dr. T & the Woman), Sharon Lawrence (Middle of Nowhere), Jose Pablo Cantillo (Chappie), Matt Gerald (Avatar), Autumn Dial (American Pie: Reunion), Joshua Close (Kill the Messenger), Luisa Moraes (The Experimental Witch)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Afonso Poyart (Two Rabbits), director; Sean Bailey (Enemies) and Ted Griffin (Ocean’s Eleven), writers; Thomas Augsberger (Till Human Voices Wake Us), Claudia Bluemhuber (Under the Skin), Matthias Emcke (Slap Her, She’s French!), Beau Flynn (San Andreas) and Tripp Vinson (The Number 23), producers; BT (The Fast and the Furious), composer; Brendan Galvin (Immortals), cinematographer; Lucas Gonzaga (Father’s Chair), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

A serial killer is making his mark on several victims, so FBI agent Joe Merriweather (Morgan) brings in some special help: John Clancy (Hopkins), a psychic doctor with a special ability to experience several premonitions. However, what he doesn’t count on is that the killer (Farrell) has a powerful gift of his own…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

A crime thriller with a decidedly supernatural twist, Solace – originally intended to be a sequel to David Fincher’s classic Se7en – holds its own as thrilling entertainment all the way through.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER 2015

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