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SDCC ’09: ‘Legion’ Teaser Art Revealed in Banner
Beyond the break you’ll find the first teaser poster image from Sony Screen Gems’ Legion, which is on display at the San Diego Comic Con. The image “displays star Paul Bettany looking decidedly unangelic, clutching knife and submachine gun as kick-ass Archangel Michael,” writers Empire, who is already on hand at the event that kicks off tomorrow night. In addition, the film’s official website has now ben launched and features yet another look at the teaser image. Legion arrives in theaters January 22, 2010.
The story follows a group of strangers stranded in a desert truckstop who must band together to stop an army of demonic creatures out to fulfill an ancient prophecy that opens the gates of hell.
Image comes courtesy of Empire:
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New Line’s ‘Companion’ from ‘Barbarian’ Team Has Been Rated “R” for “Strong Violence” & “Sexual Content”
From New Line Cinema and producer Zach Cregger (Director: Barbarian) comes the upcoming sci-fi/horror movie Companion, which has officially received its “R” rating this week.
Companion has been rated “R” by the MPA for…
“Strong violence, sexual content, and language throughout.”
The film’s cast includes Sophie Thatcher (“Yellowjackets,” The Boogeyman) alongside Rupert Friend (Separation), Harvey Guillén (“What We Do in the Shadows”), Lukas Gage (“You”), Megan Suri (It Lives Inside), and Jack Quaid (Scream, “The Boys”).
Described as a sci-fi/horror movie, Companion will mark the directorial debut of Drew Hancock, who also wrote the script. At this time, plot details are under wraps.
In other words, we have no idea what to expect from this one. Stay tuned for more.
BoulderLight’s Raphael Margules and J.D. Lifshitz will also produce along with Vertigo’s Roy Lee. BoulderLight’s Tracy Rosenblum and Vertigo’s Andrew Childs will exec produce.