The Cut (2024 film) explained

Director:Sean Ellis
Screenplay:Justin Bull
Story:Mark Lane
Cinematography:Sean Ellis
Editing:Mátyás Fekete
Runtime:99 minutes[1]
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English

The Cut is an upcoming British psychological thriller film directed by Sean Ellis and starring Orlando Bloom as a boxer ending his retirement to seek a championship title, undergoing a drastic weight cutting regimen at the urging of his coach. The film is slated to premiere as a Special Presentation at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival on 5 September 2024.

Premise

Determined to win a championship title after coming out of retirement, a Las Vegas fighter begins a grueling training and weight loss regiment under a demanding, unorthodox boxing coach.

Cast

Production

The screenplay for The Cut was written by Justin Bull from a story by Mark Lane. Deadline reported in early 2023 that principal photography was set to take place that summer in Nevada.[2] In an interview with Collider, Bloom reported that he had lost 35 pounds for his starring role.[3]

Release

The Cut is set to premiere as a Special Presentation at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 5, 2024.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Cut . . 8 August 2024.
  2. News: Wiseman . Andreas . Orlando Bloom To Star In Boxing Thriller 'The Cut' For Director Sean Ellis –EFM . Deadline Hollywood. 12 February 2023. 8 August 2024.
  3. Web site: McPherson . Chris . Orlando Bloom Shed 35 Pounds For His Upcoming Boxing Movie [Exclusive] ]. . 20 April 2024. 8 August 2024.