Petrol heads and gamers looking forward to the launch of the new Need For Speed movie based on the popular video game series, are sure to enjoy this new teaser trailer that was shown during yesterday’s Super Bowl.
The new Need For Speed movie will be arriving in theatres on March 14th, 2014, and EA has teamed up with Dreamworks Studios to create the new movie.
“Fresh from prison, a street racer who was framed by a wealthy business associate joins a cross-country race with revenge in mind. His ex-partner, learning of the plan, places a massive bounty on his head as the race begins.”
Plot and Characters
The storyline of Need for Speed revolves around Tobey Marshall, played by Aaron Paul, who is a blue-collar mechanic and skilled street racer. After being framed for a crime he didn’t commit, Tobey spends two years in prison. Upon his release, he is determined to seek revenge against the wealthy business associate who betrayed him. The movie promises high-octane action, thrilling car chases, and a gripping narrative that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
The film also stars Dominic Cooper as Dino Brewster, the antagonist who frames Tobey, and Imogen Poots as Julia Maddon, a savvy car broker who becomes Tobey’s ally. The cast is rounded out by Scott Mescudi, Rami Malek, and Dakota Johnson, each bringing their unique flair to the ensemble.
Production and Direction
Need for Speed is directed by Scott Waugh, known for his work on “Act of Valor,” which showcased his ability to create intense and realistic action sequences. The screenplay is written by George Gatins and John Gatins, who have crafted a story that stays true to the spirit of the video game series while adding depth and emotional stakes.
Produced by DreamWorks Pictures, the film benefits from the studio’s expertise in creating blockbuster entertainment. DreamWorks will release the film via Disney’s Touchstone label in North America, Latin America, Russia, Australia, and Asia, while Mister Smith Entertainment will handle sales in the remaining territories.
Anticipation and Reception
The anticipation for the Need for Speed movie has been building ever since the first teaser was released. Fans of the video game series are eager to see how the high-speed races and intricate car designs translate to the big screen. The Super Bowl teaser trailer has only heightened this excitement, showcasing some of the film’s most thrilling moments and giving a glimpse of the intense action sequences that await.
Critics and fans alike are curious to see how the movie will compare to other car-centric films like the “Fast & Furious” franchise. With its focus on realistic stunts and practical effects, Need for Speed aims to set itself apart by delivering a more grounded and visceral experience.
Source: Digital Trends
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