In Hot Seat UK Trailer The Pressure Is On Mel Gibson!

No time to think, nowhere to run, one chance to live. Signature Entertainment have released the UK Trailer for indie thriller Hot Seat. The pressure is on Mel Gibson, can he save Orlando?

Is it me, does this sound like the set up for Speed? Instead of a bus or boat we find ourselves on a desk chair? This certainly looks stripped back indie action thriller. A throwback to the action films of the 1990s even earlier, is Gibson trying to recapture the old magic? Without mentioning the controversial moments of his life, the momentum never been as before. When the big film offer  don’t appear, sometimes you have go with what is offered.

James Cullen Bressack (Fortress) directs, Gibson stars as Wallace Reed. A veteran bomb squad officer who is against the clock to save IT technician Orlando Friar (Kevin Dillon). He’s been taken hostage from a faceless terrorists who wants him to empty all Wall Street bank s…Or they’ll blow up Orlando’s workplace.

Mel Gibson (Braveheart, Lethal Weapon) teams with director James Cullen Bressack (Fortress) and the producers of The Irishman and Lone Survivor to deliver the heart-pounding thriller, Hot Seat. Gibson stars as Wallace Reed, a veteran bomb squad officer racing to save Orlando Friar (Kevin Dillon, Entourage), an IT technician taken hostage by a faceless terrorist mastermind. Orlando must empty Wall Street bank s or else the bomb installed into his chair will detonate, vaporizing his entire building. With SWAT teams storming Orlando’s building, Reed must race against the clock to save him before it’s too late. Hot Seat also stars Shannen Doherty (BH90210) and Sam Asghari (Dollface).

Shannen Doherty, Sam Asghari, Michael Welch, and Eddie Steeples all star in this one.

Signature Entertainment will release Hot Seat on Digital Platforms 5th August and DVD 15th August.