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Apex, titled Apex Predator in the UK,[2] is a 2021 American science fiction action film directed by Edward John Drake and written by John Drake and Corey William Large. It stars Neal McDonough and Bruce Willis and was released on November 12, 2021.[3]
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| Directed by | Edward John Drake |
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| Cinematography | Wai Sun Cheng |
| Edited by | Justin William |
| Music by | Hugh Wielenga |
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| Distributed by | RLJE Films[1] |
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Running time | 94 minutes[2] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
In the not-too-distant future, Thomas Malone, an ex-cop, is a prisoner serving a life sentence for a crime he didn't commit. He's offered a chance at freedom if he wins a secret game on a private island as "prey" to five ultra-rich "hunters." One by one, the hunters turn on each other due to egos & grudges. The final hunter alive, Samuel, the "Apex Warrior," gets outwitted in the end. Malone wins his freedom so he can see his family again.
Cast
- Bruce Willis as Thomas Malone[1]
- Neal McDonough as Samuel Rainsford[1]
- Corey William Large as Carrion[1]
- Lochlyn Munro as Lyle[4]
- Trevor Gretzky as Ecka[5]
- Nels Lennarson as Bishop[1]
- Megan Peta Hill as Jeza[1]
- Adam Huel Potter as Warden Nicholls[1]
- Joe Munroe as Damien[1]
- Alexia Fast as West Zaroff[1]
Production
The film was shot in Victoria, British Columbia.[6]
Filming wrapped in November 2020.[6][7]
The film was released in some regions as Apex Predator.[8]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 11% based on nine reviews.[9]
Accolades
Bruce Willis was nominated for his performance in this movie, as he was for all movies he appeared in, in 2021, in the category Worst Performance by Bruce Willis in a 2021 Movie at the Golden Raspberry Awards. The category was later rescinded after he announced his retirement due to aphasia.[10][11]
References
- Chang, Tom (November 10, 2020). "Apex: Bruce Willis in Sci-Fi Action Thriller, Prey Becomes Hunter". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- "Apex Predator". British Board of Film Classification.
- Hipes, Patrick (September 2, 2021). "Bruce Willis-Neal McDonough Action Thriller 'Apex' Gets U.S. Deal With RLJE Films". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
- "Bruce Willis fights for his life. "Apex" Trailer". PrimeMovies.pl. October 19, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
- Dawson, Angela (January 9, 2022). "Trevor Gretzky Takes A Swing At Acting, Joins Heavy Hitter Bruce Willis In 'American Siege'". Forbes. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
- Ritman, Alex (November 10, 2020). "AFM: Bruce Willis to Star in Sci-Fi Action-Thriller 'Apex' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- Sprague, Mike. "Bruce Willis Sci-Fi Thriller APEX Wraps Shooting". Dread Central. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- "Apex Predator review – chipper Bruce Willis is getting hunted for kicks". The Guardian. Archived from the original on November 10, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- "Apex". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved March 28, 2022.
- Lewis, Hilary (February 7, 2022). "Razzies: Filmed Version of 'Diana' Stage Musical Tops 2022 Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
- Chitwood, Adam (March 31, 2022). "Razzie Awards Backtrack, Rescind Bruce Willis Award – and Shelly Duvall Nomination as Well". The Wrap. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
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[ru] Преступный квест
«Преступный квест» (англ. Apex; дословно — «Вершина») — американский научно-фантастический боевик режиссёра Эдварда Дрэйка. В США фильм вышел 12 ноября 2021 года.[1] В России фильм вышел в онлайн-кинотеатрах 30 марта 2022 года.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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