Clint Eastwood is a legend amongst legends. The actor and director is probably on the point of retire, and since he is firmly in his 90s, it is truthful to say he is earned it. However Eastwood had not less than yet another for the street within the type of the acclaimed courtroom drama “Juror #2.” Fortunately, viewers will not have to attend too lengthy to have the ability to watch this one from the consolation of dwelling since Warner Bros. did not let it have a future in theaters. The movie can be available to look at earlier than Christmas.
“Juror #2” was launched in simply 50 theaters with the studio not even reporting the field workplace returns. Warner Bros. had apparently deliberate to present this a direct-to-streaming launch within the first place, however as a substitute opted to let it have a short run in restricted theaters, maybe to qualify for the Oscars. For no matter purpose, the powers that be did not really feel this one was worthy of an enormous theatrical rollout. In any occasion, the unique streaming plan is coming to fruition, as Eastwood’s newest — and possibly final — movie is coming to Max subsequent month.
Juror #2 is streaming on Max in December
Warner Bros. has introduced that “Juror #2” can be arriving on the Max streaming service starting Friday, December 20, 2024. Which means that it is going to be making its streaming debut simply because the week of Christmas is getting underway. Undoubtedly, which means lots of people can be searching for one thing to look at with the household, and a authorized drama directed by Clint Eastwood seems like one thing quite a lot of of us can agree on. It definitely does not damage that the movie has earned very constructive opinions, with /Movie’s Jeremy Mathai praising it as “classic Clint Eastwood” in his 8 out of 10 overview.
The movie follows a household man who’s serving as a juror in a excessive profile homicide trial. Earlier than lengthy, he finds himself scuffling with a critical ethical dilemma that would sway the jury to probably convict, or free, the accused killer: The juror believes that he himself might need been the one to commit the crime in query. Nicholas Hoult, who will subsequent be seen as Lex Luther in James Gunn’s “Superman,” leads the solid. Toni Collette (“Knives Out”), J.Ok. Simmons (“Spider-Man: No Manner Dwelling”), Chris Messina (“The Boogeyman”), Zoey Deutch (“The Politician”), and Kiefer Sutherland (“Designated Survivor”) additionally star.
Jonathan Abrams (“Escape Plan”) penned the screenplay for the movie. Eastwood can also be on board as a producer alongside Tim Moore, Jessica Meier, Adam Goodman, and Matt Skiena. David M. Bernstein, Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, and Jeremy Bell function government producers.
Justice is blind. Guilt sees all the pieces.
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