Pedro Pascal regulates his accounts in Freaky Tales: trailer

The actor of Gladiator II and The Last of Us returns to a film by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck (Half Nelson), a dramatic comedy that mixes humor and fighting.

Six years later Captain Marvelthe couple of directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck leave the register of the fantastic but not that of the action with Freaky Tales. Known for their films Sugar (2008) and A funny story (2010), they won several awards thanks to their first feature film Half Nelson (2006) and an appointment for Oscar for the best performance of an actor in a main role (Ryan Gosling).

Freaky Tales takes place in California, in the Oakland society of the 80s. After a supernatural event, the film retraces four stories of a multitude of extravagant characters. We find punk adolescents who protect their territory in front of neonazi skinheads, a rap duo who battles for the sustainability of hip-hop, a star of the NBA who takes his revenge and a henchman who has the possibility of redeem . All this in a condensed of actions celebrating the city and the memories of childhood. Always with a hint of humor (black), the settling of scores are linked and the actors are ready to do battle.

At the head of the poster, we find the Chilean actor Pedro Pascalknown for his roles in The Last of Us (2023), The Mandalorian (2019), Narcos (2015) and Game of Thrones (2011). A committed man, a follower of the genre of action and whose international productions have propelled the career. It is the first actor of Latin origin to be appointed three times the same year to Primetime Emmy Awards : best actor in a dramatic television series for The Last of Usbest guest actor in a comic television series for Saturday Night Live and best narrator for Patagonia: Life on the Edge of the World. Soon he will play the role of Reed Richards in The fantastic four: first steps (2025), a role he will continue in 2026 in Avengers: Doomsday and in 2027 in Avengers: Secret Wars in 2027.

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Freaky Tales features a four -star casting supplemented by big names like Ben Mendelsohnthe late Angus Cloud,, Jack Champion,, Jay Ellis,, Dominique Thorne And Keir Gilchrist. Tom Hanks will also be on the screen in a smaller role, that of employee of a video store. Soon in theaters, Freaky Tales made his first in January 2024 at Sundance Film Festival But its release date is not yet specified.