Check out the U.S. trailer of The Call Up, the upcoming science-fiction action adventure movie writtten and directed by Charles Barker:

THE CALL UP

Play for your life!

Plot synopsis:
“A group of online gamers are invited to try a state-of-the-art virtual reality video game, but things take a sinister turn when these masters of the shoot ’em up discover they will literally be fighting for their lives.”

A never-ending game coming straight from an electronic hell: The Call Up is going to be a real blast!

There’s also a new poster:

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THE CALL UP

The film is starring Christopher Obi, Morfydd Clark, Max Deacon, Parker Sawyers, and Tom Benedict Knight.

The film will be released on June 24, 2016.
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You may watch below the first official trailer of The Call Up, the upcoming action science-fiction movie written and directed by Charles Barker and starring Max Deacon, Morfydd Clark. Ali Cook, Parker Sawyers, Tom Benedict Knight, Boris Ler, and Adriana Randall:

THE CALL UPPlot synopsis:
“When a group of elite online gamers each receive a mysterious invitation to trial a state-of-the-art virtual reality video game, it’s a dream come true and impossible to resist.
Arriving at the test site, the group step into hi-tech gear and prepare for a revolutionary, next-level gaming experience that brings modern warfare to life with frightening realism.
At first it’s a unique and exhilarating experience. But what starts out like a dream encounter with cutting edge technology quickly takes a turn for the sinister.
Once the group are attacked by enemy combatants, they soon realize this is no game after all. Make a mistake here and you pay with your life. Now these masters of the shoot ‘em up will have to fight for survival within a game gone bad, but this time it’s for real.”

Interesting concept and the suits look great, sign me up for The Call Up!

Two posters of the film:

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THE GAME

This time it’s for real!

From the Award winning producer of “The Machine“.

And two official pictures from the film:

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The release date of The Call Up is set to May 20, 2016 (straight to DVD).
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Update – New pictures thank to the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival 2016:

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