“Play Soiled” is nearly right here.
The brand new Prime Video thriller, directed and co-written by Shane Black and starring Mark Wahlberg as the enduring crime fiction powerful man Parker, arrives on Prime Video on October 1. However to tide us over for the subsequent month and alter, we’ve the pulse-pounding new trailer you could watch it beneath.
Wahlberg performs Parker, a “grasp thief” (in keeping with the official synopsis) who, “together with Grofield (LaKeith Stanfield), Zen (Rosa Salazar) and a talented crew, stumble onto a rating that pits them towards the New York mob on this gritty, intelligent caper.” Dermot Mulroney, Tony Shalhoub, Keegan-Michael Key, Nat Wolff, Chukwudi Iwuji and Thomas Jane additionally star.
Parker, crime followers will know, is the non-nonsense grasp prison created by thriller author Donald E. Westlake below the pen identify Richard Stark, who appeared in additional than 20 novels. The character has been tailored for movie 7 occasions over the many years, first by Lee Marvin in “Level Clean” with different variations beginning Jim Brown, Robert Duvall, Peter Coyote, Mel Gibson and, most not too long ago, Jason Statham.
Earlier than Wahlberg joined the undertaking, Black’s buddy and occasional collaborator Robert Downey Jr. was earmarked to play the character and stays on as an govt producer, along with his spouse and artistic companion Susan Downey serving as producer. Black wrote the screenplay for “Play Soiled” with Charles Mondry and Anthony Bagarozzi.
“Play Soiled” marks Black’s first directorial outing since 2018’s failed reboot “The Predator.” Earlier than that he made 2016’s interval detective “The Good Guys” with Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe, which has since gone on to develop into a cult favourite, and 2013’s “Iron Man 3,” which made greater than $1.21 billion globally.
Black made his mark earlier than that as considered one of Hollywood’s highest paid screenwriters, penning excessive idea actioners like “Deadly Weapon,” “The Final Boy Scout” and “The Lengthy Kiss Goodnight.” His first movie as a director was 2005’s “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,” which starred Downey and Val Kilmer. It’s good to have Black again.
“Play Soiled” arrives on Prime Video on October 1.