PREVIEW: Ambulance (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Jake Gyllenhaal (Nightcrawler), Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (Candyman), Eiza González (Baby Driver), Garret Dillahunt (No Country For Old Men), A Martinez (Powwow Highway), Keir O’Donnell (American Sniper), Moses Ingram (The Tragedy of Macbeth), Wale Folarin (DC Noir), Cedric Sanders (The Social Network), Jackson White (SPF-18), Colin Woodell (Unsane), Olivia Stambouliah (Dead Europe), Jesse Garcia (Bedrooms), Victor Gojcaj (The Taking of Pelham 123), Remi Adeleke (6 Underground), Devan Chandler Long (Baker’s Man), Sheila Houlahan (The Little Things), Chelsea Harris (June 23rd)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Michael Bay (Transformers), director, producer; Chris Fedak (film debut), writer; Ian Bryce (Saving Private Ryan), Bradley J. Fischer (Ready or Not), William Sherak (Bangkok Dangerous) and James Vanderbilt (Zodiac), producers; Lorne Balfe (The Hurricane Heist), composer; Roberto De Angelis (Faces, Places), cinematographer; Pietro Scalia (Black Hawk Down), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Army veteran Will Sharp (Abdul-Mateen II), in desperate need for funds to cover his wife’s medical bills, approaches his adoptive brother, career criminal Danny (Gyllenhaal), for help. When Danny suggests they both rob a Los Angeles bank worth $32 million, the heist is on – but when their getaway goes spectacularly wrong, the brothers hijack an ambulance with a wounded cop and EMT Cam Thompson (González) on board, and are forced to flee the cops in a major chase across the city…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Michael Bay brings his usual over-the-top style to this remake of the Danish action thriller of the same name, with first-time Bay collaborators Jake Gyllenhaal and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II lighting up the screen as a pair of volatile bank robber brothers.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 25TH MARCH 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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