RAGE
As Julie Mac and her gang of Sharpies fight their way through their turbulent teenage years, Julie reflects on the unexpected bond between herself and the Italian tailor who crafts her iconic ‘Connie’ cardigan; a symbol that will firmly establish her within the Sharpie subculture and strengthen her sense of identity. RAGE is a snapshot of the Sharpie subculture in 1970s Melbourne, a time when running from the cops, avoiding the ticket inspectors, drinking, spewing and rooting were all in a night's work. Inspired by the book RAGE: A Sharpie's Journal, Melbourne 1974 - 1980 by Julie Mac.
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Plot Summary
In a near-future metropolis, a disgraced former special forces operative is drawn back into the shadows when his estranged daughter is kidnapped by a ruthless crime syndicate. With only 24 hours to comply with their demands, he must confront his past and unleash his dormant skills to navigate a treacherous underworld and rescue her before time runs out.
Critical Reception
Anticipated to be a high-octane action thriller, 'Rage' is expected to deliver intense fight choreography and a gripping narrative. Early buzz suggests a strong performance from the lead and a visually striking depiction of its dystopian setting.
What Reviewers Say
- Visually stunning action sequences.
- A compelling, if familiar, revenge narrative.
- Strong lead performance anchors the film.
Google audience: Audience anticipation centers on the film's potential for explosive action and a tight, suspenseful plot. Viewers are also keen to see how the film's dystopian world-building unfolds.
Fun Fact
The film's intricate fight choreography was developed over a year by a team of former military combat instructors.
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