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Surprisingly being thrust into an unexpected situation can ultimately influence and change the rest of a person’s life in astonishing ways. That’s certainly the case for both up-and-coming actor Michael Kingsbaker and his heroic character in his new movie, ‘Welcome to Acapulco.’ The performer was shocked to learn that he was cast as the protagonist […]

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In the diverting action comedy Welcome to Acapulco, a video game designer named Matt Booth (Michael Kingsbaker) is scheduled for a New Mexico flight but winds up in Mexico. Instead of the usual business trip, Booth is now being hunted down by federal agents and criminals. A mysterious woman (Ana Serradilla) with her own agenda [...]

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How in the hell did American video game designer Matt Booth (Michael Kingsbaker) end up in Acapulco, Mexico, being chased by several extremely dangerous characters? That’s the big question Guillermo Iván's action comedy Welcome to Acapulco seeks to answer, going back to the day Booth got drunk at a New York airport and, instead of heading to New Mexico to introduce his latest video game, woke up when he was already on a plane flying to the famous beach and resort town of Acapulco. Once in Mexico, Booth learns that he has a mysterious “package” that is wanted by pretty much everybody, from the CIA to former agents to merciless bounty hunters to corrupt politicians. With the help of his eventual love interest Adriana (Ana...

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Brooklyn-born and based David Gutnik has been chipping away at Russian American (formerly Brighton Beach) since 2016, with post perhaps being further delayed because of editing duties on Christina Choe‘s Sundance winner Nancy (here is a glimpse of him at the world preem). Landing British singer Fka Twigs (Tahliah Debrett Barnett) for the lead role (she is supposedly adding some of her tracks), and employing the services of cinematographer Oleg Mutu this crime drama also includes players Barney Harris, Costa Ronin, Sofia Vassilieva and Michael Kingsbaker.

Gist: This follows the rivalry between a family-run medical practice and a local mob boss caught up in a multi-million dollar Medicare fraud racket.…...

Exclusive: Singer co-stars in movie produced by Birdman and Tulip Fever executive Molly Connners.

British singer FKA Twigs is to make her movie debut in Us crime-drama Brighton Beach, which is being produced by Birdman executive Molly Conners.

Currently in post-production, the under-the-radar contemporary feature follows the rivalry between a family-run medical practice and a local mob boss caught up in a multi-million dollar Medicare fraud racket.

Twigs will co-star opposite rising UK actor Barney Harris, whose first roles include appearances in Ang Lee’s upcoming awards hopeful Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk and hit UK TV series The Hollow Crown.

Also featuring among cast are Costa Ronin (The Americans), Sofia Vassilieva (Medium) and Michael Kingsbaker.

Currently in post-production, the film marks the feature debut of Russian-American writer-director David Gutnik who previously lived in the film’s eponymous Brooklyn neighbourhood and whose previous credits as editor include Four and Heartlock.

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