CopAholic

copaholicRelease Date:  4/4/17; DVD
Genre:  Action
Rating:  NR
Running Time:  80 mins.
Director:  Matondo Kiantandu
Studio(s):   MGFame Entertainment, Maverick Entertainment.
Cast:   Matondo Kiantandu (Detective Lee Freeman/Tim), Bret E. Benson (Detective Sam Toney/Michael), Demorian Lizana (Ray), Anastasiya Rul (Candace).

Story:  Two cops go undercover to investigate a known killer and drug dealer who hides his identity behind a ski mask. When one cop has his fiancé kidnapped and is blackmailed to turn against both sides, his partner is under pressure to kill him. Between corruption within the department and the cops themselves, they must overcome many obstacles. Will corruption prevent them from taking down enemy?  Source:  Maverick Entertainment.

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The Last Assignment

The Last AssignmentRelease Date:  2/9/16; DVD (2014)
Genre:  Action
Rating:  NR
Running Time:  79 mins.
Studio(s):  The Peoples Network, Maverick Entertainment Group.
Director(s):  Bobby Peoples, Renee Peoples.
Cast: Courtney Nichole, Derex Moore, Troy Bland, Embri Ocha, Andrea Kantargis

Story:  When a government assassin is asked to do one last hit before retiring for good, he finds himself befriending the target and falling in love with the target’s wife and sister. When the agency finds out that he may not execute the mission as planned, it becomes a game of cat and mouse as he decides the fate of his new friend and the woman he truly loves…..who also has a dark secret. Source(s): Maverick Entertainment.

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Unsullied

a/k/a Prey

Unsullied

Release Date (8/28/15; In Theaters) (3/14/14; Sun Valley Film Festival)
Genre:  Action/Thriller
Rating:  R
Running Time:  93 mins.
Studio:  Dreamline Pictures LLC
Director:  Simeon Rice
Cast:  Murray Gray (Reagan Farrow), Rusty Joiner (Noah Evans), James Gaudioso (Mason Hicks), Erin Boyes (Zoe Case), Cindy Karr (Claudine Willfellow), Nicole Paris Williams (Kim Farrow), Ward G. Smith (Sheriff).

Story:  Inspired by true events, Unsullied is the story of Reagan Farrow, a track star, who is kidnapped by a pair of sociopaths after her car breaks down on a deserted road.  Sources: IMDB, Dreamline Pictures.

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Falcon Rising

Falcoln Rising Release Date:  9/5/14 (theatrical release); 9/6/14 (VOD)
Genre:  Action
Rating:  R
Running Time: 100 mins.
Studio:  Strohberry Films, Freestyle Releasing, Moonstone Entertainment
Director:  Ernie Barbarash
 
Cast:  Michael Jai White (John ‘Falcon’ Chapman), Laila Ali (Cindy Chapman), Neal McDonough (Manny Ridley), Masashi Odate (Hirimoto).

Details:  Falcon Rising is the first installment of the Codename Falcon action franchise which will revolve around former marine John “Falcon” Chapman, a dark anti-hero driven by guilt, who will destroy himself unless given something else to destroy – a useful weapon-of-last-resort for the foreign ministry. The first movie sees Chapman traveling to Brazil to hunt down his sister’s brutal attackers, in the process discovering an underground world of drugs, prostitution, and police corruption ruled by the Japanese mafia.

The franchise will produce 1-2 movies a year following Chapman as he is sent to exotic locations to do the foreign ministry’s dirty work. Source(s): Moonstone films; Broadway World.

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Black Phantom

Status:  Script (as of June 1, 2017)
Release Date: TBA
Genre:  Comedy
Rating:  Not Available
Studio: Screen Gems (Sony)
Director: Tim Story
Cast:  Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Hart

Plot Summary:  According to Deadline on 8/6/14, the film is an outrageously inappropriate comedy where no topic is off limits in an odd partnership formed between a clever double-crossed mob hitman (Hart) and notorious hit man The Black Phantom, who has been hired to kill him. Source: Coming soon; Deadline.

Ride Along 2

Ride Along 2Release Date:  1/15/16
Genre:  Comedy/Action
Rating:  PG-13
Studio:  Cube Vision/Rainforest Films/Universal Pictures
Director:  Tim Story
Cast:  Kevin Hart (Ben Barber), Ice Cube (James Payton), Tika Sumpter (Angela Payton), Benjamin Bratt (Pope), Sherri Shepherd (Cori), T.I. (Tony David), Nadine Velazquez (Tasha), Olivia Munn (Maya Cruz), Tyrese Gibson (D.J.).

Story:  As his wedding day approaches, Ben heads to Miami with his soon-to-be brother-in-law James to bring down a drug dealer who’s supplying the dealers of Atlanta with product.  Source:  IMDB.

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