Warner Bros.
is giving a Dec.
14 wide release to Clint Eastwood’s latest movie The Mule, which he not only directed, but stars in.As is standard for Eastwood he finished the film early: Production wrapped in early July and a cut was recently shown to Warner Bros.
brass over the weekend which wowed them.
The Mule enters a pre-Christmas weekend that includes such wide entries as Sony’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and Universal’s Mortal Engines, as well as Annapurna’s limited release of Adam McKay’s Vice about the George W.
Bush and Dick Cheney cabinet.In The Mule, Eastwood stars as Earl Stone (Eastwood), a man in his 80s who is broke, alone, and facing foreclosure of his business when he is offered a job that simply requires him to drive.
Easy enough, but, unbeknownst to Earl, he’s just signed on as a drug courier for a Mexican cartel.
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