Mudbound
The first official trailer forMudboundpaints a picture of racism and post - traumatic stress for two men bring back home to rural Mississippi after serving in World War II . Directed by Dee Rees and base on the Holy Scripture of the same name by Hillary Jordan , the a la mode Netflix original production is all set to tackle some of the most sore social issues of American history that proceed to reverberate today .
plump for by an adapt screenplay co - write by Rees and Virgil Williams , Mudboundstars Garrett Hedlund ( Unbroken ) and Jason Mitchell ( Straight Outta Compton ) as Jamie McAllan and Ronsel Jackson . After returning home to a body politic still part by racial bigotry , oppression , and vehemence , Hedlund and Mitchell fight to come to term with a world that does n’t see them as brother in arms .
In the footage boast above , potential viewers can capture their first look behind the picture at everythingMudboundwill have to offer worldwide viewers when the cinema take its way to Netflix after this fall . Alongside the asterisk turns offer by Hedlund and Mitchell , Rees ' latest cinematic excursion also innkeeper support turns from the like of Carey Mulligan(The Great Gatsby),Jonathan Banks ( Better Call Saul ) , and Jason Clarke ( Terminator Genisys ) .
By the expression of things , Rees has something limited up her sleeves with her latest directorial outing that could serve to lay out the up - and - coming film producer on track for serious Oscar time of year thoughtfulness early next class . Mudbounddefinitely is n’t holding anything back when it come to examining the harsh view of American chronicle , and in its unflinching delineation of racism it thematically stands alongside such contemporary 2017 releases asGet OutandDetroit .
Hedlund is steady becoming a bigger star in Hollywood , as is Mitchell following his head - turning performance as the former hip - hop icon Eazy - E inStraight Outta Comptonfrom 2015 . Comparatively , Rees will serve to build upon her work past work in directing the 2015 HBO bio - picBessie- which star Queen Latifah as fabled blues performer Bessie Smith - with the at hand release ofMudbound , make the film a product that no Netflix reader will want to miss out on seeing for themselves .
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