Tom Hardy is playing an aging and sickly Al Capone in a trailer for the upcoming retitled ” Capone” biopic about “America’s most notorious gangster. Directors josh trank released the trailer on his Twitter account, Wednesday, with theaters closed, the films will release on VOD on May 12 with 48 hours rental. Plans are still in development for a summer theatrical release once movie theaters are back open.
The film which was developed under the title” Fonzo” is being released via vertical entertainment and Redbox entertainment, who specializes in on-demand and home entertainment release. The official synopsis reads” the 47-year-old Al Capone, after 10 years in prison, starts suffering from dementia, and comes to be haunted by his violent past.
Capone headed the Chicago mon during the 1920s and was prosecuted for the tax evasion and imprisoned in 1932. The trailer contains sequences of a younger-looking Hardy firing a machine gun and proclaiming. We made a promise that someday we could make it big.
Much of a trailer shows hardy as a man with a decidedly unhealthy pallor at a lavish Florida estate. The films also star Kyle MacLachlan, Linda Cardellini, Jack Lowden, Matt Dillon, and Neal Brennan.
Trank who’s credit includes ” chronicle ” and fantastic four ” directed ” Capone” from his own script. The producer is Russell Ackerman, Lawrence bender, born studios Aaron L. Gilbert and John Schoenfelder.
Capone is just one of many films whose theatrical release has been impacted due to coronavirus. For more streaming content, check all the new titles out this month to Netflix and disney+.
