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Adverse is a 2020 American crime thriller film written and directed by Brian Metcalf and starring Thomas Nicholas, Lou Diamond Phillips, Sean Astin, Kelly Arjen, Penelope Ann Miller, and Mickey Rourke. It premiered at the Fantasporto Film Festival, Portugal's largest film festival, on February 28, 2020.[1] The film earned Metcalf a Platinum Remi Award at the WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival.[2]

Adverse
Theatrical release poster
Directed byBrian Metcalf
Written byBrian Metcalf
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDerrick Cohan
Music byAlex Kharlamov
Production
companies
  • Black Jellybeans Productions
  • Potato Eater Productions
  • Red Compass Media
Distributed byLionsgate
Release dates
  • February 28, 2020 (2020-02-28) (Fantasporto)
  • January 23, 2021 (2021-01-23) (United States)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The film was released theatrically in the United States on February 12, 2021, by Lionsgate.[3]

The film received a 75% rating at Rotten Tomatoes.[4]


Premise


A rideshare driver discovers that his sister is in debt to a dangerous crime syndicate.


Cast



Production


Principal photography began in Los Angeles in October 2018.[5] On January 17, 2019, it was confirmed that filming had been completed.[6]


Release


Adverse had its world premiere at FantasPorto 2020, a film festival held in Oporto, Portugal, in February 2020.[7] The film was theatrically released in the United States on February 12, 2021, by Lionsgate.[8]


Critical reception


Variety's Joe Leydon reviewed the film stating "Writer-director Brian A. Metcalf’s indie offering boasts some impressive rough stuff and a surprisingly affecting turn by Mickey Rourke."[9]

The film was praised by critics, carrying a 75% rating at Rotten Tomatoes.[10]


References


  1. McNary, Dave (January 23, 2020). "Mickey Rourke's 'Adverse' Opens Fantasporto Festival". Variety. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  2. "2020 Remi Winners". Worldfest.org.
  3. McNary, Dave (September 9, 2020). "Mickey Rourke's 'Adverse' Bought by Grindstone". Variety.
  4. "Adverse (2021)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
  5. N'Duka, Amanda (October 30, 2018). "Mickey Rourke, Lou Diamond Phillips & More Star In 'Adverse' Drama From Brian A. Metcalf". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  6. McNary, Dave (November 7, 2018). "Mickey Rourke to Produce, Star in Crime Drama 'Twilight Into Darkness'". Variety. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  7. Pinto, João. "Interview With Bria A.Metcalfe, the Director of Adverse That Will Premier at FantasPorto" (in Portuguese). PortalCinema.
  8. Ramos, Dino (September 15, 2020). "Grindstone Entertainment Group Acquires Neo-Noir Thriller 'Adverse'". Deadline Hollywood.
  9. Leydon, Joe (February 12, 2021). "'Adverse' Review: A '90s-Style Thriller With Smartphones, Rideshares and Bloody Tire Irons". Variety. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  10. "Adverse (2021)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved November 3, 2022.




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