Old Guy : Exclusive Interview with Director Simon West

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Nobuhiro Hosoki grew up watching American films since he was a kid; he decided to go to the United States thanks to seeing the artistry of Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange.” After graduating from film school, he worked as an assistant director on TV Tokyo’s program called “Morning Satellite” at the New York branch office but he didn’t give up on his interest in cinema. He became a film reporter for via Yahoo Japan News. In that role, he writes news articles, picks out headliners for Yahoo News, as well as interviewing Hollywood film directors, actors, and producers working in the domestic circuit in the USA. He also does production interviews for Japanese distributors of American films and for in-theater on-sale programs. He is now the editor-in-chief of Cinemadailyus.com while continuing his work for Japan.

Old Guy

Old Guy : An aging hitman (Christoph Waltz) is forced to train a young prodigy (Cooper Hoffman) when his employer moves to replace the old guard. But when they learn they are being betrayed, the unlikely pair turns into a lethal team — with their double-crossing bosses in their sights.

Director : Simon West

Producer : Jib Polhemus, Martin Brennan, Petr Jákl, Norman Golightly, Hal Sadoff

Screenwriter : Greg Johnson

Distributor :The Avenue

Production Co : Source Management + Production, 23ten, Studio 507, Pfaff & Pfaff Productions, Boxo Productions, Dark Castle Entertainment, LB Entertainment, Highland Film Group (HFG)

Rating : R (Language|Violence|Some Drug Use)

Genre : Action, Comedy

Original Language : English

Release Date (Theaters) : Feb 21, 2025, Limited

Release Date (Streaming) : Feb 21, 2025

Runtime : 1h 33m

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