Sheroes
| Sheroes | |
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 Release poster | |
| Directed by | Jordan Gertner |
| Written by | Jordan Gertner |
| Produced by | Jordan Gertner Scott Clayton Tara L. Craig Wych Kaos Gary Hirsch Sam Fayed Josie Ho Conroy Chan |
| Starring | Sasha Luss Wallis Day Isabelle Fuhrman Skai Jackson |
| Music by | Hendric Buenck Skid Robot |
| Distributed by | Paramount Global Content Distribution Group |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Sheroes is a 2023 American action adventure film written and directed by Jordan Gertner and starring Sasha Luss, Wallis Day, Isabelle Fuhrman and Skai Jackson.[1][2] It is Gertner's feature directorial debut.[3]
Plot[edit]
While on vacation in Thailand, friends Diamond, Ezra, Ryder and Daisy are accidentally mixed up with a drug cartel as they get ahold of a cocaine shipment. After Daisy is kidnapped by the cartel to get the shipment back, her friends set out to rescue her, no matter the danger.
Cast[edit]
- Isabelle Fuhrman as Ezra
- Sasha Luss as Diamond
- Wallis Day as Ryder
- Skai Jackson as Daisy
- Jack Kesy as Jasper
Production[edit]
In January 2022, it was announced that Fuhrman was cast in the film.[4] In March 2022, it was announced that Paramount Worldwide Acquisition Group acquired the worldwide distribution rights to the film and that filming wrapped in Thailand.[5] According to Gertner, "The script had been written for actually another location, and a group of people I was working with suggested Thailand..."[6]
Release[edit]
The film was released in select theaters and on digital on June 23, 2023.[7][8][9][10]
Reception[edit]
The film has a 40% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on five reviews.[11] Carla Renata of RogerEbert.com awarded the film two stars.[12] Tara McNamara of Common Sense Media awarded the film one star out of five.[13]
Jon Mendelsohn of Comic Book Resources gave the film a positive review and wrote, "Sheroes has committed performers and a frenetic style, but the story is derivative and goes nowhere fast."[14]
References[edit]
- ^ Chang, Tom (July 9, 2023). "Sheroes Stars Luss, Day, Fuhrman & Jackson on Filming Action-Comedy". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Barbarella (June 24, 2023). "Barbarella Chats with some of SHEROES' Sheroes!". Ain't It Cool News. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Legacy, Spencer (May 23, 2023). "Sheroes Trailer Features a Group of Friends Clashing With a Drug Lord". Comingsoon.net. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (January 7, 2022). "Isabelle Fuhrman Boards Jordan Gertner's Action-Adventure Pic 'Sheroes' Amid Awards Buzz For 'The Novice'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (March 15, 2022). "'Sheroes': Paramount Nabs Action-Thriller Starring Sasha Luss, Wallis Day, Isabelle Fuhrman, Skai Jackson & Jack Kesy". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Sayre, Will (June 19, 2023). "Exclusive: Sheroes Writer-Director on His New Female-Driven Action Thriller". MovieWeb. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Reynolds, Maca (May 26, 2023). "Girls Spring Into Action in the First Trailer for Sheroes". MovieWeb. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Rose, Hannah (June 22, 2023). "Isabelle Fuhrman Takes On a New Type of Role in Paramount's Sheroes". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
- ^ Mack, Andrew (May 24, 2023). "SHEROES: Official Trailer & Key Art". Screen Anarchy. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Hermanns, Grant (June 21, 2023). "Isabelle Fuhrman Talks Sheroes, Exploring New Genre Territory & Her Horror Roots". Screen Rant. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ "Sheroes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Renata, Carla (June 23, 2023). "Sheroes". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ McNamara, Tara. "Parents' Guide to Sheroes". Common Sense Media. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Mendelsohn, Jon (June 23, 2023). "REVIEW: Sheroes is a Mediocre Action Comedy That Settles For the Bare Minimum". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
External links[edit]
- Sheroes at IMDb
- Sheroes at Rotten Tomatoes
