Get ready for an action-packed thrill ride as we take a first look at the upcoming film 'Empire City'! This high-stakes thriller stars the dynamic duo of Gerard Butler and Hayley Atwell, alongside Omari Hardwick as the menacing villain, Hawkins. But here's where it gets intense: when a hostage crisis erupts inside New York's iconic Clybourn Building, former Navy SEAL turned firefighter Rhett (Butler) and his crew must battle their way through the building to save the captives. And it's not just any hostage situation; Rhett's wife, Dani (Atwell), an NYPD officer, is also caught in the crossfire. Will they make it out alive? Directed by Michael Matthews and with a screenplay by Brian Tucker and S. Craig Zahler, this film promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. The talented cast also includes Mel Jarnson, Tre Hale, Michael Beach, Dominic Bogart, Stephen Murphy, Jack DiFalco, and Kaiwi Lyman. 'Empire City' is set to be a gripping adventure, and with international sales handled by The Veterans and domestic rights in the hands of CAA Media Finance, you won't want to miss this one! Filming is currently underway in Australia, so get ready for a thrilling ride!
