Earlier this 12 months, the historic drama Prepare Goals was screened on the Sundance Movie Competition – and that screening was an awesome success, leading to not solely rave critiques (together with a 9/10 evaluate from JoBlo’s personal Chris Bumbray) but additionally a distribution deal, with Netflix forking over $16 million for the rights. At present, a teaser trailer for Prepare Goals has dropped on-line, and it may be seen within the embed above. Together with the teaser trailer comes the knowledge that Netflix is planning to offer the movie a restricted theatrical launch on November 7th. It is going to make its means over to the streaming service two weeks later, on November 21st.
Directed by Clint Bentley from a script he wrote with Greg Kwedar (they’re the duo that beforehand introduced us the Oscar-nominated Sing Sing), Prepare Goals is predicated on Denis Johnson’s beloved novella and is the shifting portrait of Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad employee who leads a lifetime of surprising depth and sweetness within the rapidly-changing America of the early twentieth Century. Joel Edgerton, Felicity Jones, Nathaniel Arcand, Clifton Collins Jr., John Diehl, Paul Schneider, Kerry Condon, and William H. Macy star, with Will Patton offering narration.
Bentley gave the next assertion: “I believe most of us won’t ever have some nice affect on historical past and but we are going to lead very, very deep and exquisite lives. There’s one thing very particular about [Robert Grainier’s] story in that it’s so particular to this one particular person’s life, and but there’s a universality to it of an individual making an attempt to navigate a world that’s altering round them consistently — sort of leaving you behind, whilst you’re nonetheless alive.“
Prepare Goals was produced by Marissa McMahon, Teddy Schwarzman, William Janowitz, Ashley Schlaifer, and Michael Heimler, with Joel Edgerton serving as an government producer alongside Scott Hinckley, Greg Kwedar, and John Friedberg.
What did you consider the Prepare Goals teaser trailer? Are you trying ahead to watching this film in November? Tell us by leaving a remark under. Bumbray mentioned, “It’s the kind of movie that stays with you long after you see it and hopefully will get the kind of build-up it deserves, as it will likely rank among the best films of the year when all is said and done.”
