Plus, director Nicholas Jarecki shares what to expect from the dramatic thriller.
That issue is a the forefront of director Nicholas Jarecki’s (Arbitrage) new dramatic thriller,Crisis.
EW can exclusively reveal the trailer, below.
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This crisis crosses all walks of life.
Addiction doesn’t discriminate.
It’s hitting like a category five hurricane, everywhere and it continues to hit."
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We venture to go deeper with the characters and really get into the emotion.
When I was writing, I wanted to peel back, what did the corporations know?
What did the regulators know?
It’s a very complicated topic.
“He said, ‘Let’s work together.
Use my name; let’s make this movie,'” says Jarecki.
The opioid crisis didn’t go anywhere.
It just went off the front page, but there are still hundreds of thousands dying."
“We’re kind of old-school filmmakers, inspired by Nolan and Tarantino,” he says.
“We have a go at give you something gritty and real and beautiful at the same time.”
“The question is, can one person make a difference?”
“Can the little guy or gal stand up and make a change?
Sometimes to make a change, you’ve got to go gangster.
You’ve got to color outside the lines and that’s also what makes it fun.”
Watch the trailer above.Crisisarrives in theaters February 26 and on digital and demand March 5.
