Kevin James is a Mob Henchman in Motion Comedy ‘Weapons Up’ Trailer
by Alex Billington
April 27, 2025
Supply: YouTube
“What’s this I hear about you desirous to give up the sport?” Empire Ent. has revealed an official trailer for an motion comedy film referred to as Weapons Up, the most recent from director Edward Drake (of American Siege, Gasoline Alley, and the Detective Knight trilogy). This has no US launch set but – even with Kevin James. It seems prefer it’s opening in European international locations this summer season earlier than wherever else, therefore why this primary trailer and different posters are already out. A family-man ex-cop now moonlighting as a henchman for the mob has one evening to get his household out of the town – and preserve his darkish secret hidden from his youngsters – after a job goes incorrect. Kevin James stars as Ray Hayes, who was working as a mob thug and now must get his household to security. This is a tidbit from IMDb trivia: “Kevin James has acknowledged that he acquired the inspiration for his efficiency by watching French bulldogs attempt to bounce up on a sofa. After they stored falling and have been unable to rise up, he instantly realized painting his sympathetic character within the movie.” Additionally starring Christina Ricci, Luis Guzmán, Francis Cronin, Kelly Landry, and Rob Gough. Alas this does not look that a lot enjoyable.
This is the primary worldwide trailer (+ posters) for Edward Drake’s motion film Weapons Up, from YouTube:
Police officer Ray Hayes desires to offer his household with a greater life than what a daily cop can afford. So he switches sides and begins working as a debt collector & thug for organized crime. He and his spouse Audrey plan to make use of the cash they earn to open their very own diner . 5 years later, this plan appears inside attain, and Ray is planning his exit. After a brand new gangster boss, Lonny, takes over, Ray turns into a goal of his personal males after a job goes incorrect. Ray and Audrey should shield their unsuspecting kids from the mafia. Weapons Up is written and directed by Australian filmmaker Edward Drake, director of the flicks Animals, Broil, Cosmic Sin, Apex, American Siege, Gasoline Alley, and the Detective Knight trilogy of movies with Bruce Willis as nicely. Produced by Jeffrey Greenstein, Jon Keeyes, Mandi Murro, J.J. Nugent, Tobias Weymar, & Edward Drake. This hasn’t premiered at any fests or elsewhere, so far as we all know. Drake’s Weapons Up movie opens first in Germany & Spain this summer season. No US launch has been set but – keep tuned. Anybody?
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