Guillermo del Toro’s new film, nightmare alley, just got new images, which give a bit of the tone we can expect from the production. Inspired by William Lindsay Gresham’s book of the same name, the film relives the atmosphere of the 1940s, placing characters in the middle of a circus of strangeness in a story that flirts between the supernatural and the monstrousness of the human .
The plot revolves around an aspiring con artist, played by Bradley Cooper, who is able to manipulate people with extreme ease, and who decides to join forces with a psychotherapist (Cate Blanchett). Which is as dangerous as he is. And then the script goes on to explore both the audacity of this outlaw and the game ending because of his partner.
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In addition to Cooper and Blanchett, the film also stars a strong cast of Willem Dafoe, Rooney Mara, Toni Collette and Ron Perlman. It is del Toro’s first film since he won the Oscar for Best Picture. form of water, in 2017.
The images released don’t reveal much about the plot, but they do give a good dose of how this period is turning out. In addition, the photography of the scenery also attracts a lot of attention and shows that nightmare alley It’s all about being one of the strong names at the awards next year.
nightmare alley
A film by Guillermo del Toro
In cinemas only December 17 @RealGDT pic.twitter.com/zfEU7aeGG9
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A poster was also released that gives a little more prominence to this darker tone of the production. The art focuses on the face of the character played by Bradley Cooper in the shadows, with several posters with monster and man-eater art in the background. That aside, a sentence that sets the tone of the story: man or monster.
Hopefully . first trailer of nightmare alley Will be released at the end of this week. The feature’s premiere is scheduled for December 17 in the United States – a very busy weekend, coinciding with Spider-Man: No Return Home and a week ago Matrix Resurrection.
Source: Vanity Fair
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