While many people remain divided because of their superficial differences, the recent resurgence of the fight to eliminate social and racial injustice during the Covid-19 pandemic has powerfully reminded the world that humanity needs to unite and form authentic connections in order to thrive. The powerful new action film, ‘Haymaker,’ proves that even the words […]
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- 1/26/2021
- by Karen Benardello
- ShockYa
Nick Sasso’s latest Muay Thai drama, Haymaker, comes out this Friday, so ahead of the release we wanted to spotlight one of the film’s creative talents, composer Chris Thomas. Some of Thomas’s other credits include Jeffrey Reddick’s recent horror film Don’t Look Back, Life Gets in the Way and Jezebeth 2 Hour of the Gun. When discussing his approach to Haymaker, Thomas explains, “We decided to let it play as if concert music had been dropped into the movie. The music flows from a very emotional and psychological place, more ambient than interactive.” To learn more about Haymaker and Don’t
10 Questions with “Haymaker” Composer Chris Thomas...
10 Questions with “Haymaker” Composer Chris Thomas...
- 1/25/2021
- by Dan Moore
- TVovermind.com
The Midnight Sky
After setting out in search of a planet that could sustain human life, the crew aboard the spaceship Aether knows that they have finally found some answers. The only problem is that they’ve somehow lost contact with those on the ground back home waiting for them. On their voyage, the crew has missed out on a devastating catastrophe that has made Earth look almost as desolate as the scenes of outer space. A scientist named Augustine (George Clooney) knows that it’s up to him to warn them not to return.
After setting out in search of a planet that could sustain human life, the crew aboard the spaceship Aether knows that they have finally found some answers. The only problem is that they’ve somehow lost contact with those on the ground back home waiting for them. On their voyage, the crew has missed out on a devastating catastrophe that has made Earth look almost as desolate as the scenes of outer space. A scientist named Augustine (George Clooney) knows that it’s up to him to warn them not to return.
- 12/12/2020
- by Natalli Amato
- Rollingstone.com
Haymaker will in Theaters, On Demand and Digital January 29th. Here’s the trailer:
Haymaker stars Nomi Ruiz, Nick Sasso, John Ventimiglia, Veronica Falcón, Udo Kier, Zoë Bell, and D.B. Sweeney
Haymaker follows a retired Muay Thai fighter (Sasso) working as a bouncer, who rescues an alluring transgender performer (Ruiz) from a nefarious thug, eventually becoming her bodyguard, protector, and confidant. The relationship leads Sasso’s character to make an unexpected return to fighting, risking not only his relationship, but his life. Haymaker tells a story about human dignity and love.
Haymaker is Directed and Written By Nick Sasso
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Haymaker stars Nomi Ruiz, Nick Sasso, John Ventimiglia, Veronica Falcón, Udo Kier, Zoë Bell, and D.B. Sweeney
Haymaker follows a retired Muay Thai fighter (Sasso) working as a bouncer, who rescues an alluring transgender performer (Ruiz) from a nefarious thug, eventually becoming her bodyguard, protector, and confidant. The relationship leads Sasso’s character to make an unexpected return to fighting, risking not only his relationship, but his life. Haymaker tells a story about human dignity and love.
Haymaker is Directed and Written By Nick Sasso
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- 12/11/2020
- by Tom Stockman
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
"You owe me big time." Kamikaze Dogfight has unveiled an official trailer for an indie action thriller titled Haymaker, marking the feature directorial debut of Nick Sasso - who also wrote and stars in the film. This hasn't premiered anywhere yet, dropping on VOD next month. Haymaker follows a retired Muay Thai fighter now working as a bouncer, who rescues an alluring transgender performer from a nefarious thug, eventually becoming her bodyguard, protector, and confidant. The relationship leads Sasso’s character to make an unexpected return to fighting, risking not only his relationship but his life. Sasso stars with Nomi Ruiz as Nomi, along with Zoë Bell, Udo Kier, D.B. Sweeney, Veronica Falcón, John Ventimiglia, and Kathryn Kates. This actually looks pretty slick; or at least the trailer is compelling with a killer score. Here's the first official trailer (+ poster) for Nick Sasso's Haymaker, direct from Kd's YouTube: Haymaker...
- 12/11/2020
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
A retired Muay Thai fighter-turned-bodyguard falls for the mysterious singer he’s protecting in the first trailer for the upcoming film Haymaker.
Written, directed and starring first-time director Nick Sasso, the film, set for release in theatres and on demand January 29th, stars Jessica 6 singer Nomi Ruiz alongside John Ventimiglia, Udo Kier, D.B. Sweeney and Zoë Bell (Death Proof). Blending an alluring love story with gripping, up-close fight scenes, the feature draws from its creators’ real-life pasts, with Sasso a Muay Thai student and Ruiz playing a popular singer.
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Written, directed and starring first-time director Nick Sasso, the film, set for release in theatres and on demand January 29th, stars Jessica 6 singer Nomi Ruiz alongside John Ventimiglia, Udo Kier, D.B. Sweeney and Zoë Bell (Death Proof). Blending an alluring love story with gripping, up-close fight scenes, the feature draws from its creators’ real-life pasts, with Sasso a Muay Thai student and Ruiz playing a popular singer.
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- 12/9/2020
- by Rolling Stone
- Rollingstone.com
Exclusive: Kamikaze Dogfight and Gravitas Ventures has acquired the North American rights to distribute action drama, Haymaker. The movie is set to open in theaters and on demand on January 29, 2021.
The film, which marks the feature directorial debut of Nick Sasso, follows a retired Muay Thai fighter (Sasso) working as a bouncer, who rescues an alluring transgender performer (Nomi Ruiz) from a nefarious thug, eventually becoming her bodyguard, protector, and confidant. The relationship leads Sasso’s character to make an unexpected return to fighting, risking not only his relationship but his life.
“While my passion for the martial art of Muay Thai is at the center of the film, the story drives a deeper message about the importance of love and respect,” said Sasso, who also wrote the script. “It’s about acknowledging the human connections people need despite their differences and the words and actions that go unsaid that...
The film, which marks the feature directorial debut of Nick Sasso, follows a retired Muay Thai fighter (Sasso) working as a bouncer, who rescues an alluring transgender performer (Nomi Ruiz) from a nefarious thug, eventually becoming her bodyguard, protector, and confidant. The relationship leads Sasso’s character to make an unexpected return to fighting, risking not only his relationship but his life.
“While my passion for the martial art of Muay Thai is at the center of the film, the story drives a deeper message about the importance of love and respect,” said Sasso, who also wrote the script. “It’s about acknowledging the human connections people need despite their differences and the words and actions that go unsaid that...
- 11/20/2020
- by Dino-Ray Ramos
- Deadline Film + TV
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