![]() ![]() A rebel soldier then spots Jack, forcing him to quickly climb a fire escape and enter the hotel through a window. Jack witnesses rebels executing an American outside his hotel. The two forces clash violently as Jack makes his escape, and the protestors gain the upper hand. The next morning, Jack leaves the hotel to buy a newspaper and inadvertently finds himself in the middle of a confrontation between armed protesters and riot police. At the airport, they run into British traveller Hammond and his local friend, nicknamed Kenny Rogers, who give the Dwyers a ride to their hotel. Seventeen hours earlier, Jack Dwyer, a new Cardiff employee, arrives in the country with his wife Annie and their young daughters Lucy and Briegel "Beeze". After the representative leaves, a group of armed rebels initiate a coup d'état and assassinate the Prime Minister. In an unidentified country in Southeast Asia, the Prime Minister closes a deal with a representative of Cardiff, an American company specializing in water systems. It had special sneak previews in the Philippines on August 16 and 17, 2015, as well as multiple pre-screenings throughout the United States before its official release. The film was released on August 26, 2015, by The Weinstein Company. The film stars Owen Wilson, Lake Bell, and Pierce Brosnan, and tells the story of an expat engineer trapped with his family in an unidentified country in Southeast Asia during a violent uprising. Vertical Entertainment will release the horror/thriller NO ESCAPE on Digital and On Demand on September 18, 2020.No Escape is a 2015 American action thriller film directed by John Erick Dowdle, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother, Drew Dowdle. Still, I won’t deny that it has entertainment value and will satisfy the horror needs of many, so do check it out! This is a horror-thriller and so I can excuse some things, but I felt like I was expected to accept too many unbelievable plot points. The only thing that didn’t work so well was making it believable. Also, the social media element worked well for me. I like the escape room scenes and enjoyed the friendships portrayed. While I’m not overly impressed by No Escape, I did enjoy watching this movie. You might like: Our review of Will Wernick’s Escape Room from 2017 here > ![]() And while I did enjoy Will Wernick’s Escape Room, Adam Robitel’s movie was the bigger hit and will have a sequel. In 2017, he released Escape Room only to see Adam Robitel release a movie with the same title in 2019. It almost seems like a trademark of Will Wernick to have movie titles used by others. And it was surprisingly good, so do check that out! ![]() It starred Lake Bell, Owen Wilson, and Pierce Brosnan. Just five years ago, in 2015, an action-thriller with the same title was released. Will Wernick is the writer and director of No Escape (2020) and yes, I do have to note the “2020” part since more movies have this title. And Emilia Ares ( The Dark Tapes, American Horror Story) is his girlfriend. Ronen Rubinstein from 9-1-1: Lone Star plays an extremely wealthy Russian who plans the crazy Escape Room experience for Cole (Keegan Allen) and his friends. Rounding out the group of friends are George Janko ( NCIS: Los Angeles), and Siya ( The First Purge). In fact, I loved that he wasn’t just some douchy social media star (that trope is already tired) but rather was very positive and happy.Īs his girlfriend, we see Holland Roden of Teen Wolf and Channel Zero with Denzel Whitaker from The Purge series as his childhood best friend. He has a quirkiness to him that I’ve always liked and he really brings a lot of heart to this character. Heading the cast is Keegan Allen from Pretty Little Liars. No Escape does have a very impressive TV series ensemble cast and all the actors are really good. Many of my all-time favorite actors are in (or have been in) TV series. ![]() We are in a golden age of television and TV series in general. To be clear, I do not see TV series actors as somehow inferior. ![]()
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