40 years after his first appearance in the cinema, this Marvel heroin has returned to a movie that has almost never seen a daylight! The first pictures of the red sonja

Fans of heroic fantasy no longer believed! More than 15 years after the project, red sonja, heroine born on comic book pages “Conan barbarian“In the 1970s, finally, his own film. The trailer of the film by MJ Bassett has just been identified.

She is actress Matilda Luces, who has shown revenge on Coralie Fargeat and cut! By Michel Hazanavichius, who plays the role of Sonja La Rousse. Martyn Ford, Robert Sheehan, Wallis Day, Michael Bisping, Luca Pasqualino and Rhona Mitra are also actress of this film Samuel Goldwyn Films and Millennium media.

This trait tells the story of Sonja’s adventures, enslaved by a evil tyrant who wants to destroy his people. Then the barbaric hunter must assemble a group of warriors to meet Dragan’s majestic and his wife Dark Annisia.

Marvel warrior

First appeared in February 1973 in comics “Conan Barbarian” From Marvel, screenwriter Roy Thomas and designer Bar Vindsor-Smith, the heroine is inspired by Sonya de Rogatino, a character invented by Robert E Hovard in the new “Shadow of Vulture”.

The character was already portrayed in the cinema in 1985 by Bridget Nilsen in the movie Kalidor, the legend of Taliman by Richard Plischer. Danish actor, along with Arnold Schwarzenegger, explained a warrior there.

Return to the difficult genesis of the project

The film, focused on red hair heroin, nicknamed “The Devil to Sword”, has been developing for more than 15 years. In 2008, Robert Rodriguez and Rose McGuan announced the bloody and Baroque version of the Red Sonja. The first visuals apply, but the project is finally delayed, then abandoned.

Director Simon West then updates the orders and plans to have Amber Hess for the role of the title, but the project is still suspended. Megan Fox is then mentioned as a potential interpreter, without.

In 2015, a new scenario was written by Christopher Cosmos, and the rights were passed by several hands. In 2018, Brian Singer announced in realization, which led to a complete wave of #metoo, and he was accused of sexual abuse of juveniles. The Millennium Film Studio, the producer of the film, is forced to retreat. The production is frozen again.

The project was released in 2022, this time MJ Bassett, Already working on Solomon Kane and Silent Hill: Revelation. The role of the title is first given to Hannah John Camain, who is badly seen in Ant-Mans and Vaspi before he leaves the project for unknown reasons. In the end Matilda Lucy Which puts a shrub jacket.

Shot in Bulgaria and Greece in 2022, Red Sonja will be released in American theaters on August 15, then Vod, on August 29. The date has not yet been announced for France.