Peppermint was written by London Has Fallen screenwriter Chad St. ( 10 Cloverfield Lane), Method Man ( Keanu), Richard Cabral ( Lethal Weapon) and Tyson Ritter ( Preacher). The film is directed by Pierre Morel, well known for his work in the action genre with the hits Taken and District 13, and will also star John Ortiz ( Kong: Skull Island), John Gallagher, Jr. Channeling her frustration into personal motivation, she spends years in hiding honing her mind, body and spirit to become an unstoppable force – eluding the underworld, the LAPD and the FBI- as she methodically delivers her personal brand of justice. When the system frustratingly shields the murderers from justice, Riley sets out to transform herself from citizen to urban guerilla. Peppermint tells the story of young mother Riley North (Garner, Alias) who awakens from a coma after her husband and daughter are killed in a brutal attack on the family. RELATED: Jennifer Garner Set to Star in Lena Dunham’s New HBO Show Camping Check it out in the gallery below and look here for the first full trailer for the film tomorrow! Jennifer Garner made an unusual turn as a mild-mannered woman who trains herself to be a merciless vigilante who hunts down the members of the gang responsible for her familys deaths in the 2018 thriller Peppermint and it earned her a new wave of fans. Since the film starts in daytime and ends the following day, it’s been two days of story time.STXfilms has released the first poster for Peppermint, the brand new Jennifer Garner-led action-thriller. When the cartel learns of her revenge plan, they order an all-out look for her, leading to a war between Riley, the gang, and the LAPD caught between them. She starts by killing the judge, district attorney, and lawyer who failed to imprison her family’s killers. On the 5th anniversary of her daughter’s death, Riley returns to Los Angeles to get revenge on the cartel. Riley trains with MMA fighters, learns how to use machine guns, and builds herself up so that she can take down the cartel. She goes to her bank, withdraws $50,000, and flees the country. Angrily she tries to attack the men who killed her family but she is hauled away by the police and sentenced to a mental institution. There she learns that the judge and prosecutor are in the cartel’s pockets as well. The cartel lawyer tries to bribe her statement but she testifies at trial anyway. She learns that her husband and daughter are dead and that the people who murdered them could walk free unless she testifies. Riley wakes up from her coma two months later. So while Chris, his wife Riley, and their daughter Carly are out at the carnival, gang members shoot the three of them. By this time though, the cartel has already heard of Chris’s plan and decide to eliminate any potential threats. However, when none of her daughter’s friends show up for her birthday party, Chris decides it best to stay at home. In an attempt to provide for his daughter, Chris North plans with his friend to rob a cartel leader. Garner plays Riley North, a woman who say her family gunned down and is now hellbent on revenge.Įssentially it’s The Punisher if the mother survived instead of the father. Peppermint is a 2018 action film starring Jennifer Garner (best known for her role as a superspy on Alias) and directed by Pierre Morel (best known for Taken). (On Rotten Tomatoes this movie has a critic score of 14% and an audience score of 82%.) It’s not The Punisher, it’s Lady Punish-mint !Īlthough whether or not you decide this movie as punishment depends largely on whether you side with the critics or the audience.
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