AndOfficer Downescreenwriter Joe Casey recentlytold EWthat the film makesCranklook likeThe English Patient.
So, what does the films star, Kim Coates, have to say on the matter?
Its fking groundbreaking, man, says the actor, best known for playing Tig Trager onSons of Anarchy.
Wait till you see it.
Wait till you see the special effects.
The special effects are insane.
We didnt leave anything out from the comic book.
My gun weighed 16 pounds.
I could barely pull the trigger on day one.
I was in the gym for two months before the film.
Im naked a few times.
Were not holding anything back.
I cantwaitfor people to see it.
Didnt have a girlfriend, didnt have a wife, didnt have dogs or cats.
He had just his badge.
And they put him on ice for 20 years.
Because he was a cops cop.
He just fought all the bad guys.
And now L.A. is a mess.
Its Gotham City times 20, with bad guys.
It is horrifying whats going on in the city.
And they find a way to bring him back.
But is he part Frankenstein?
Is he part RoboCop?
Officer Downeis the directorial debut of Shawn Crahan, better known as Slipknot percussionist and co-founder Clown.
Hes crazy, says Coates of Crahan.
We hit it off from the get-go.
We had dinner, and he truly believes that weve worked together before in some other universe.
Sure, alright, sure.
He was ready to learn and share, and he had an incredible kinetic energy.
I have been No.
Im just really proud of everyone that worked on this film.
We should all be proud.
