Move over, Jurassic Park. A new monster movie is stomping into theaters, and it's a mix of a classic B-movie and a gritty war film.
Hot on the heels of the SDCC trailer for Primitive War, we now have our first clip from the dinosaurs vs Vietnam War soldiers pic.
Primitive War, an R-rated thriller, is set for a limited release on August 21 (through the 25th) via Fathom Entertainment.
Adapted from the novel by Ethan Pettus, the film takes us back to 1968 Vietnam, where a search-and-rescue team finds themselves facing more than just combat. They have to fight off a variety of savage dinosaurs.
Directed by Luke Sparke, the film is promised to be a non-stop thrill ride, blending the horrors of war with the ultimate prehistoric terror.
Prepare for intense action, gore, and suspense. The movie features iconic dinos like the T-rex and the Utahraptor, and it explores what happens to soldiers when they're faced with an enemy unlike any they’ve ever known.
The cast is stacked with familiar faces from sci-fi TV and film, including Jeremy Piven (Entourage), Tricia Helfer (Battlestar Galactica), and Ryan Kwanten (True Blood). This indie Australian movie generated major buzz at this year’s SDCC after debuting a show-stopping trailer.
Anthony Ingruber (Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny), Aaron Glenane (Interceptor, Danger Close), Carlos Sanson Jr (Bump, Legacies), Ana Thu Nguyen (Mortal Kombat 2), Adolphus Waylee (Nautilus), Richard Brancatisano (The Messenger), Marcus Johnson (Talk to Me), and Jake Ryan (Savage, Underbelly) also star.
From director Luke Sparke comes PRIMITIVE WAR based on the popular novel 'The Primitive War' by Ethan Pettus. Vietnam. 1968. A recon unit known as Vulture Squad is sent to an isolated jungle valley to uncover the fate of a missing Green Beret platoon.
They soon discover they are not alone.
Sparke Films in association with Let it be Entertainment and producers Carly Sparke, Carmel Imrie, Luke Sparke, Geoff Imrie and Alex Becconsall presents PRIMITIVE WAR.
An action-packed war film that pits battle-hardened soldiers against the greatest predators that ever walked the earth.
USA tickets here: https://hubs.la/Q03ynb130