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  • Mad Max-Esque Post-Apocalyptic Western 'The Last Ronin' Full Trailer

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    Story by Alex Billington
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    A lone warrior traverses a savage, post-apocalyptic wasteland, forced to escort a teenage girl through a world of deadly gangs and bloodthirsty raiders in this visually-striking but derivative Russian action thriller.
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    • The film is shamelessly ripping off elements from hit franchises like 'The Last of Us' and 'Mad Max', combining them into a VFX-heavy action movie that critics are already panning as a blatant cash-grab.
    • Starring Russian actors Yuri Kolokolnikov and Diana Enakaeva, 'The Last Ronin' is set to premiere in Russian cinemas later this month, but its prospects for a successful global release seem doubtful given the all-too-familiar premise and uninspired execution.
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    Yuri Kolokolnikov, Diana Enakaeva, Daniil Vorobyov, Tikhon Zhiznevskiy, Aleksandr Mizev, Maksim Shishkin, Central Partnership, The Last Ronin
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Mad Max-Esque Post-Apocalyptic Western 'The Last Ronin' Full Trailer

FirstShowing.net
Story by Alex Billington
from FirstShowing.net
Image from FirstShowing.net
scrn logline
A lone warrior traverses a savage, post-apocalyptic wasteland, forced to escort a teenage girl through a world of deadly gangs and bloodthirsty raiders in this visually-striking but derivative Russian action thriller.
beat sheet
  • The film is shamelessly ripping off elements from hit franchises like 'The Last of Us' and 'Mad Max', combining them into a VFX-heavy action movie that critics are already panning as a blatant cash-grab.
  • Starring Russian actors Yuri Kolokolnikov and Diana Enakaeva, 'The Last Ronin' is set to premiere in Russian cinemas later this month, but its prospects for a successful global release seem doubtful given the all-too-familiar premise and uninspired execution.
call sheet
Yuri Kolokolnikov, Diana Enakaeva, Daniil Vorobyov, Tikhon Zhiznevskiy, Aleksandr Mizev, Maksim Shishkin, Central Partnership, The Last Ronin
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