It was produced by lorimar productions and was commercially released in the united states by universal studios on march 16, 1984. Nov 16, 2016 about the tank 432 movie trailer a group of british mercenaries transporting human cargo through the countryside come under attack from a strange enemy, forcing them to hide inside a old. Tank is a 1984 american action comedy film directed by marvin j. Tank 432 originally belly of the bulldog is a 2015 british psychological horror film written and directed by nick gillespie. Tank 432, which originally premiered in 2015 under the title belly of the bulldog, is. Only when its time to enter the tank does uncertainty as to the value of the. Exclusive tank 432 video is the stuff of nightmares dread. Tank 432 proceeds along both coyly and predictably, if that makes any sense. Similar to the work of the film s producer, ben wheatley for whom gillespie regularly works as a camera operator tank 432 is a genre piece thats often too intellectualized to. Apr 28, 2017 tank 432, which originally premiered in 2015 under the title belly of the bulldog, is only executive produced by wheatley. Staring georgina beedle, april pearson, michael smiley and gordon kennedy.
Ben wheatley is among our most alienating filmmakers working today. A squad of mercenaries comes under attack from an unknown enemy and seeks shelter in an abandoned tank. I loved its ambiguity and mystery which it retains right up to the last moment. Set in a vaguely apocalyptic, wartorn landscape is there any other kind. The film received critical acclaim, and earned him the best supporting actor award at the 2011 british independent film awards.
But nick gillespie, the british filmmaker not the american journalist, has spent enough time on wheatley sets in camera crew capacities that his style is sold as being in a. Gillespie had previously collaborated with ben wheatley, who executive produced. I just finished this movie and i was so confused until the end then i think realized what. Its not to say that this military based horror written and directed by nick gillespie, and on which cinematic wunderkind ben wheatley acts as executive producer, hasnt got good elements in fact there are parts which, under different circumstances, may have made for quite a disturbing little chiller. Rupert evans, steve garry, deirdre mullins, nick gillespie. Tank 432 is written and directed by nick gillespie, who is also known for kill list, which, like tank 432, is another onestar rated movie on imdb.
Rupert evans, deirdre mullins, steve garry, michael smiley, april pearson, and gordon kennedy, tom meeten, and alex march star. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. He is best known for his work in the thriller and horror genres, with his films frequently incorporating heavy elements of black comedy and. Tank 432 is an interesting exercise of a film, but features too little. Nov 23, 2016 a lastminute flurry of action and a final plot twist arent enough to redeem this busy but tedious thriller while hauling two hooded prisoners through a wooded landscape, a british mercenary. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing tank 432 near you. Title says tank description says armored personnel carrier.
In a dystopian united kingdom, after a mysterious calamity has sent the world tumbling into chaos and disarray, a team of soldiers is making their way through enemy held territory with two hooded captives in tow. Opening in theaters and vod november 25th directed by. Nov 24, 2016 no animals were hurt during the production of this film only humans, reads a line toward the end of the closing credits of tank 432. The fv432 is the armoured personnel carrier variant of the british armys fv430 series of armoured fighting vehicles. Dec 02, 2016 nick gillespies futuristic thriller tank 432 concerns british mercenaries attacked by mysterious forces while locked in a tank. There will probably be spoilers because i dont even know what a spoiler would be for this damn movie. Director nick gillespie on tank 432 filmfear interview special. The release date of tank 432 is set to august 22, 2016 straight to dvd, uk release. In the 1980s, almost 2,500 vehicles were in use, with around 1,500 now when. It feels like the writer went to a film studio and said, i dont actually have any good ideas for a thoughtprovoking movie, but i really want to make it look like i have ideas about a thoughtprovoking movie.
Each one of his films has a cold, distancing effect that keeps you at arms length, so its no surprise that a film bearing his name as executive producer takes a similar approach in tank 432. Tank 432 belly of the bulldog 2016 rotten tomatoes. Gillespie had previously collaborated with ben wheatley, who. No animals were hurt during the production of this film only humans, reads a line toward the end of the closing credits of tank 432. Tank 432 trailer ben wheatley produced claustrophobic. Tank 432 welcome to another installment of the trash bin, where we watch the worst movies hollywood has to offer, according to the critics, and give you our thoughts, good or bad. Ben wheatley produced thriller tank 432 raises many. Oh, the film is certainly as obtuse as i feared and as consumed with its own. I dont know anything about kill list, but after watching this i can definitely agree with the one star rating it received. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. A team of mercenaries confront nightmarish visions when they become trapped inside an armoured personnel carrier.
I just finished this movie and i was so confused until the end then i think. As lumbering and slowmoving as the vehicle in which most of its action takes place, nick gillespies horror thriller makes the familiar mistake of confusing obscurity with tension. There is infrequent very strong language ct and multiple uses of. Tank 432 horror, aliens, zombies, vampires, creature. With rupert evans, steve garry, deirdre mullins, michael smiley.
A bizarre sojourn into the unknown, the tonal shifts happen at breakneck speed, the continual shifting of gears all an. Tank 432 at its core is really about what the government is capable of and how individuals no longer deserve any answers once they become an expendable piece of property. I cant give away too much about the story, other than to say. Nick gillespies mindbending trip into horror and fear, tank 432, is out now on uk dvd and weve locked down an exclusive clip that. Even on second glance, nick gillespies debut is just too strange and disconnected from any concrete narrative strands the film ends up almost impossible to invest in emotionally. But their sanctuary soon reveals itself to be a steel. Montreal when a film is cited as an example of british independent cinema, one normally anticipates it having some recognizable affinity with the tradition of kitchen sink realism. Evans, mullins, garry, smiley, kennedy, meeten portray. Horror cinema has diversified far beyond spookhouse nonsense and silly slashers now thank goodness and tank 432 manages an intriguing film made on an obviously small budget. Tank 432 is weird and esoteric, but thats pretty much all it is. Exclusive tank 432 video is the stuff of nightmares. About the tank 432 movie trailer a group of british mercenaries transporting human cargo through the countryside come under attack from a strange enemy, forcing them to hide inside a.
But nick gillespie, the british filmmaker not the american journalist, has spent enough time on wheatley sets in camera crew capacities that his style is sold as being in a similar vein. I dont believe that is what nick gillespie has done here. Directed by nick gillespie starring rupert evans, deirdre mullins, steve garry, gordon kennedy and michael smiley. In 2011, he starred in british horror film kill list. As the group succumbs to claustrophobia, paranoia, and increasingly disturbing delusions, it becomes clear that the real threat may lie not. Tank 432 screened at fantasia international film festival and will be. Twisty trappedsoldier thriller tank 432 is all questions, no character by chuck wilson. Tank 432 2015 nick gillespie synopsis, characteristics. Ben wheatley born may 1972 is an english filmmaker and screenwriter. Tank 432 at its core is really about what the government is capable of and how individuals no longer deserve any answers once they become an expendable piece of.
Tank 432 2016 cast and crew soldiers are forced to hide inside an abandoned tank when they come under attack from an unseen enemy. Regarder film tank 432 en streaming, telecharger film tank 432 gratuitement, voir film tank 432 en ligne. Nov 15, 2016 opening in theaters and vod november 25th directed by. Tank 432 is probably the worst movie i have ever seen.
Tank 432 2016 soldiers are forced to hide inside an abandoned tank when they come under attack from an unseen enemy. Gillespies script leaves a lot left unsaid and unexplained, including the impetus for the whole plot to begin with, at least for most of the film. Evans first major film role was as fbi agent john myers in director guillermo del toros 2004 adaptation of the mike mignola comic book hellboy. The movie has a main cast that tries their best to make barely fleshed out characters and the dialog, which consists mainly. Well, you definitely somethings no right in that tank, lol. Tank 432 is a british horror film about a group of mercenaries seeking shelter inside an abandoned tank.
But their sanctuary soon reveals itself to be a steelwalled prison. Tank 432 official trailer i hd i ifc midnight youtube. As the forces outside begin to close in, the men realize that the real enemy. A group of british mercenaries transporting human cargo. Tank 432, which originally premiered in 2015 under the title belly of the bulldog, is only executive produced by wheatley. Chomsky and starring james garner, jenilee harrison, and c.
The feature debut of frequent wheatley collaborator nick gillespie, this wartorn freakout attempts to mimic the formers brand of. Watch on ifc films unlimited with prime video channels. Beginning his career in advertising, wheatley first gained recognition and acclaim for his commercials and short films, before transitioning into feature films and television programmes. After watching tank 432 aka belly of the bulldog, you quickly realise why ben wheatleys in vogue name as executive producer is plastered all over the promotion, as nick gillespies film very much hints at a level of quality matching that director, only to swiftly burst that bubble within the first ten minutes. In this claustrophobic thriller, an abandoned tank becomes a metal tomb for a group of soldiers hunted by an alien horror bent on annihilation. Nick gillespies futuristic thriller tank 432 concerns british mercenaries attacked by mysterious forces while locked in a tank. Twisty trappedsoldier thriller tank 432 is all questions. Tank 432 could have been so much better if it had a clear goal in mind. Under siege by a mysterious enemy in an apocalyptic, wartorn landscape, a band of mercenary soldiers, hooded hostages in tow, seek refuge inside an abandoned m. I suppose tank 432 gives you a sense of the concept and where the film takes place, whereas belly of the bulldog is more vague and doesnt really give off any idea of what the concept may be. As the forces outside begin to close in, the men realize that. Nov 25, 2016 highconcept tank 432 runs on broken treads.
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