Searchlight Pictures has released the director’s first trailer Taika Waititiit’s the next movie The next target wins. The film is described as a heartfelt underdog comedy and it looks like it will be a fun and inspiring film!
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The film follows American Samoa’s “soccer team, infamous for their brutal 31-) defeat to FIFA in 2001. With World Cup qualifiers fast approaching, the team hires maverick, maverick coach Thomas Rongen, hoping he will become the the world’s worst soccer team around.
When discussing why he took on this project, Waititi said, “Years ago, I saw it and I couldn’t believe I’d never heard of this story before. I’ve never made a sports film before and I really wanted to try that out. It’s a sport I don’t know much about.”
He continued: ‘Rugby is the national sport in New Zealand, but it’s about underdogs and I love underdog stories. Most of my films are about people who live on the margins, or are a bit left out, and it fits perfectly. for me. It’s a true story, but it has all the elements that all great sports movies have. It’s basically the Great rides of football”.
Michael Fasbender he stars in the film as Coach Rongen, and is joined by Elizabeth Moss as Rongen’s ex-wife e Will Arnet as a fictional football manager. The cast of the film also includes David Fane, Beulah Koale, Lehi Falepapalangi, Semu Filipo, Uli LatukefuAND Rachel House.
The film was co-written by Waititi and Ian Morrisit and will be released on November 17th! Enjoy the trailer!
by Joey Paur
Source: Geek Tyrant
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