60 years later, this action film adored by the greatest moviegoers will be entitled to his remake thanks to the director of Ravage with Tom Hardy

After devastating with Tom Hardy, currently available on Netflix, what will be the next film by Gareth Evans? According to World of Reel (via The Insneider), it will not be a third part of The Raid but a remake of the 1967 Japanese film Black, a colt is my passport.

Fans of the Criterion collection will recognize this title being in the “Eclipse #17: Nikkatsu Black” box. From the late 1950s until the 1960s, violent police films were the shattering activity of Nikkatsu, the oldest movie studio in Japan. A colt is my passport De Takashi Nomura is one of the most significant examples of the style in question.

In the 1967 film, after having liquidated a mafia chief, a hitman and his driver were prosecuted by the gangs against the first. Little by little, the trap closes slowly …

And unsurprisingly, Gareth Evans is a big fan of the original film! The director even introduced it to the strange festival in 2023. Evans will develop his remake via Orion Pictures (Amazon MGM) and the casting of the film is currently in progress. However, the starting date of production remains uncertain, the director generally taking time between two projects.

Nevertheless, a new feature film with Gareth Evans is good news for fans of his style of raw and ultra-violent action film. And a remake of A colt is my passport Perfectly corresponds to his talent: the filmmaker will undoubtedly bring his personal touch to it by combining the stylized aesthetics of the original to his mastery of the nerve and visceral action, thus promising a daring and impactful rereading of the classic. A project that already arouses expectations from moviegoers and black thriller enthusiasts.

(Re) Discover the trailer of the Japanese cult film below:

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