Actor Keanu Reeves got the lead role in 47 Ronin, an upcoming fantasy action movie set in 18th-century Japan. Watch a brand new trailer of 47 Ronin below:

47 RONINPlot:
“The outcast Kai (Keanu Reeves) joins a group of ronin, led by Kuranosuke Oishi (Hiroyuki Sanada), who seeks vengeance on Lord Kira (Tadanobu Asano) for killing their master and banishing the group. The ronin embark on a journey with challenges that would defeat most warriors.”

There’s also a new theatrical poster:

(Click on the poster to enlarge.)

The film is directed by Carl Rinsch who previously wrote and helmed the awesome science-fiction short film “The Gift”:

THE GIFT

The movie 47 Ronin will hit theaters on December 25, 2014.
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