Although it doesn’t have a North American distributor yet, fantasy-thriller Franklyn quickly rose up ComingSoon.net’s Top Previews chart after the trailer was revealed on Friday (Watch here!). Now, BadTaste.it has received some new artwork from the film, starring Ryan Phillippe, Eva Green, Sam Riley, Bernard Hill, Richard Coyle, Art Malik, Kika Markham amd Susannah York. The movie opens in the U.K. on February 20th.
In Franklyn, Esser (Hill) is a broken man, searching for his wayward son amongst the rough streets of London’s homeless. Milo (Riley) is a heartbroken thirty-something desperately trying to find a way back to the purity of first love. Emilia (Green) is abeautiful art student, her suicidal art projects becoming increasingly more complex and deadly. Preest (Phillippe) is a masked vigilante detective, searching for his nemesis on the streets of Meanwhile City; a monolithic fantasymetropolis ruthlessly governed by faith and religious fervour. Esser, Milo, Emilia, Preest – a group of people who couldnt be further apart. Their individual worlds are set for a cataclysmic collision. In an explosive finale, the path of a single bullet will decide the fate of our four lost souls…
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