PREVIEW: Monster Hunter (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Milla Jovovich (The Fifth Element), Tony Jaa (Fast & Furious 7), Tip “T. I.” Harris (Ant-Man), Meagan Good (Shazam!), Diego Boneta (Terminator: Dark Fate), Josh Helman (My Name Is Lenny), Jin Au-Yeung (The Man with the Iron Fists), Ron Perlman (Hellboy)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Paul W.S. Anderson (Resident Evil), director, writer, producer; Dennis Berardi (Skinwalkers), Jeremy Bolt (Event Horizon), Ken Kamins (District 9), Robert Kulzer (Pompeii) and Martin Moszkowicz (3096 Days), producers; Paul Haslinger (No Good Deed), composer; Glen MacPherson (16 Blocks), cinematographer; Doobie White (Gamer), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

An elite military team, led by Captain Natalie Artemis (Jovovich), is transported to a world populated by giant monsters, where they meet a highly skilled hunter (Jaa) who helps them survive and fight the monsters in order to get back home…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Milla Jovovich teams once more with her director husband Paul W.S. Anderson for another major video game adaptation, this time of the popular fantasy-based Capcom series.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 18TH JUNE 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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