20th Century Fox releases the much anticipated trailer of “The Counselor” today, August 20 at YouTube/20thCenturyFoxPh.
“The Counselor” is an intense
suspense-thriller that brings an ensemble of Hollywood’s most multi-faceted actors
including Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender, Javier Bardem, Cameron Diaz and
Penelope Cruz, directed by blockbuster maker Ridley Scott (“Gladiator,” “Black
Hawk Down,” “Alien,” “American Gangster”) and written by Cormac McCarthy, a
Pulitzer Prize winner whose works have been turned into acclaimed films such as
“No Country For Old Men,” “The Road” and “All the Pretty Horses.”
Fassbender plays a lawyer known
as the counselor whose involvement with a drug trafficking syndicate goes awry
along with an accomplice played by Brad Pitt. Bardem who plays partner to Fassbender’s
character further deepens the plot with his relatively strong ties with the
drug cartel while equally strong femme fatale characters are played by Penelope
Cruz and Cameron Diaz. “The Counselor,”
lured by the sparkling promise of easy money in drug trafficking soon finds out
that he will soon have to escape the fatal consequences of his euphoric
decision.
“The Counselor” will open
November in theaters nationwide from 20th Century Fox to be
distributed by Warner Bros. Watch the trailer below.
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