Brad Pitt goes into survival mode in first look at David Ayer’s thriller ‘Heart of the Beast’. Paramount has released new images from the film, which stars Pitt as a Special Forces officer stranded in the Alaskan wilderness with his battle dog, Odin. The film focuses on Pitt and his dog in a fierce battle for survival after a plane crash leaves them far from help.
Brad Pitt’s ‘Heart of the Beast’ First Look
According to ComicBookMovie. com, citing GQ, the first look includes six images from ‘Heart of the Beast’. The report said that Pitt plays James Belmont, a Special Forces officer who must survive in the desert with Odin after his plane crashes.The film’s official synopsis states that James and Odin are forced to engage in a “brutal battle for survival against the elements.” He describes the story as an adventure thriller about “the unbreakable bond between a man and his best friend.”The first look comes ahead of the expected trailer launch. ComicBookMovie. com reports that the trailer is rumored to hit the web on Thursday, June 11. The report also said that screenings of Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ could play out this weekend.
David Ayer thriller Starring Brad Pitt and JK Simmons
‘Heart of the Beast’ Brad Pitt returns to director David Ayer after the 2014 war drama ‘Fury’. That film grossed over $211 million worldwide and remains one of their most popular collaborations.Ayer directs ‘Heart of the Beast’ from a script by newcomer Cameron Alexander. Pitt and Ayer are also serving as producers on the project. Damien Chazelle is attached as executive producer.The cast also includes JK Simmons and Anna Lambe. Simmons has appeared in films and shows such as ‘Spider-Man’, ‘Whiplash’ and ‘Invincible’. Lambe is known for ‘True Detective: Night Country’, ‘The Social Reckoning’ and ‘North of North’.The film adds to Pitt’s already busy career. It will also headline David Fincher’s ‘The Adventures of Cliff Booth’, which will be released around Thanksgiving before hitting Netflix on December 23rd. He is also linked with Edward Berger’s psychological thriller ‘The Riders’, which has no release date yet.‘Heart of the Beast’ opens in theaters on September 25.
