A24’s new movie, The Iron Claw, starring Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White, is set to body slam the cinematic world. Also, the trailer just dropped, showing the intense training these actors went through to bring the Von Erich family wrestling dynasty to life. Here’s the trailer,
Directed by Sean Durkin, known for his mind-bending dramas, The Iron Claw dives deep into the Von Erich family saga. Efron steps into the shoes of Kevin Von Erich, the Golden Warrior, while White plays Kerry Von Erich, his brother, both in real life and the heavyweight ring.
Before the trailer dropped, everyone was buzzing about Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White’s jaw-dropping transformations for The Iron Claw. social media is still raving over Efron’s bowl cut and his seriously buff physique – cue the memes! White, on a mission to gain 40 pounds of muscle, spilt the details of his dedication to GQ.
This marks a bold move for Efron, stepping away from his musical and funny roles following his stint as Ted Bundy in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile. It’s also a fresh start for White, famous for his Shameless and The Bear TV gigs. Sean Durkin, the genius behind acclaimed films like The Nest and Martha Marcy May Marlene, brings his signature style to The Iron Claw.
It will be a blockbuster as The Iron Claw brings together a powerhouse cast featuring Lily James, Maura Tierney, Harris Dickinson, and Stanley Simons. This movie isn’t just about wrestling rings; it’s a deep dive into the highs and lows of a family marked by both triumphs and tragedies.
Coming to theatres on December 22, this A24, BBC Films, House Productions, and Access Entertainment collaboration promises to deliver mayhem, camaraderie, and the challenges faced by the legendary Von Erich family.
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