Trigger Warning (film)

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Trigger Warning
Directed by
John Brancato
Produced byBasil Iwanyk
Erica Lee
Esther Hornstein
Starring
CinematographyZoë White
Edited by
  • Chris Tonick
  • Robert Grigsby Wilson
Music byEnis Rotthoff[1]
Production
companies
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
2024
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Trigger Warning is an upcoming American

John Brancato. Produced by Thunder Road Films and Lady Spitfire, the film stars Jessica Alba and Anthony Michael Hall
. The film follows a skilled Special Forces officer who takes ownership of her grandfather's bar shortly after he dies, and soon finds herself at odds with the violent gang running rampant in her hometown.

Trigger Warning was first acquired by Thunder Road Films in June 2016 with a spec script to be written by Josh Olson and John Brancato and it is described as a female-led cross between First Blood and John Wick.[3] Netflix later acquired the film in May 2020 with Jessica Alba set to star and also served as an executive producer and Mouly Surya attached to direct.[4][5][6] Much of the main cast rounding out in September 2021, with filming taking place in New Mexico between September and October 2021. Enis Rotthoff composed the film's score in August 2023.

Trigger Warning is scheduled to be released by Netflix in 2024.

Premise

Parker, a

PTSD
afflicted former service-member who inherits her grandfather's bar and faces a moral dilemma after learning the truth behind his death.

Cast

  • Jessica Alba as Parker, a traumatized, active-duty Special Forces officer.
  • Anthony Michael Hall as Ezekiel, Parker's best friend.
  • Mark Webber as Jesse
  • Alejandro De Hoyos as Harry
  • Tone Bell as Spider, Parker's son.
  • Jake Weary as Elvis, Ezekiel's cousin and Parker's other son.
  • Gabriel Basso as Mike
  • Kaiwi Lyman
    as Ghost
  • Nadiv Molcho as Beck
  • Peter Monro as Mickey
  • Stephanie Jones as Georgia
  • James Cady as Frank
  • Jerry G. Angelo as Adam
  • David DeLao as Luis Torres
  • Hari Dhillon as Mohamed

Production

Development

On June 23, 2016, it was announced that

John Brancato. Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee will produce the film, and it is described as a female First Blood with John Wick thrown in for good measure, where the reluctant heroine reveals herself in a small town.[7][8]

On May 15, 2020, it was revealed that the film was brought by Netflix with Indonesian director Mouly Surya set to make her first English-language film, while Jessica Alba set to executive produce the film.[9] On September 2, 2021, Halley Gross was set to revise the script.[10]

Casting

Along with the announcement, Alba was set to star in the film. On September 2, 2021, Anthony Michael Hall, Mark Webber, Alejandro De Hoyos, Tone Bell, Jake Weary, and Gabriel Basso were cast in the film.[10]

Filming

On September 2, 2021, filming was set to start in New Mexico in the fall of 2021.[10] On October 1, 2021, crew member James Saul was hospitalized because a snapped cable hit and broke Saul’s leg.[11]

Music

On August 29, 2023, it was announced that Enis Rotthoff had recorded the score for the film.[12] Rothoff is best known for scoring the other movies such as Guns Akimbo, Love Sarah and The Sunlit Night.

Release

Trigger Warning is scheduled to be released by Netflix in 2024.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Enis Rotthoff Scoring Mouly Surya's 'Trigger Warning'". August 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "Jessica Alba launches production company Lady Spitfire: 'I am absolutely thrilled'". February 5, 2024.
  3. ^ "Female-Led Action Movie TRIGGER WARNING Described as Cross Between RAMBO and JOHN WICK". June 24, 2016.
  4. ^ "Mouly Surya to helm Netflix action thriller starring Jessica Alba". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  5. ^ "Cerita Soal Film Trigger Warning yang Dibintangi Jessica Alba, Mouly Surya: Target Syuting Awalnya Tahun Ini, Tapi.... - Semua Halaman - Grid.ID". www.grid.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  6. ^ "Mouly Surya On Returning From Six-Year Hiatus With Netflix Jessica Alba Pic 'Trigger Warning' & How "Burst For Content" Has Changed Indonesian Filmmaking — Tokyo Film Festival". October 28, 2023.
  7. ^ "Female-Led Action Movie TRIGGER WARNING Described as Cross Between RAMBO and JOHN WICK". June 24, 2016.
  8. ^ "Thunder Road Buys 'Trigger Warning' Spec: A Female John Wick?". June 23, 2016.
  9. ^ "Jessica Alba to Star in Action-Thriller Trigger Warning for Netflix". Netflix Media Center (Press release). May 15, 2020. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  10. ^ a b c Cordero, Rosy (September 2, 2021). "'Trigger Warning': Netflix Rounds Out Cast With Anthony Michael Hall, Mark Webber, More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  11. ^ Robb, David (October 1, 2021). "Crew Member Broke Leg When Struck By Snapped Cable On 'Trigger Warning' Set In New Mexico". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
  12. ^ "Enis Rotthoff Scoring Mouly Surya's 'Trigger Warning'". August 29, 2023.
  13. ^ D’Alessandro, Anthony (February 1, 2024). "Netflix 2024 Movie Slate: Titles From Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Lopez, Jerry Seinfeld & Woody Woodpecker; 'Beverly Hills Cop 4' Sets Release Date". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 1, 2024.

External links

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