Gunpowder Milkshake
Action-packed female-led assassin adventure
About Gunpowder Milkshake
Released: 2021
Platform: Netflix
Rating: R
Run time: 1h 54m
Cast
Karen Gillan, Lena Headey, Carla Gugino, Chloe Coleman, Michelle Yeoh, Angela Bassett, Paul Giamatti, Ralph Ineson, Adam Nagaitis, Michael Smiley, Freya Allan
About Gunpowder Milkshake
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About
"Gunpowder Milkshake" is a 2021 action movie directed by Navot Papushado. The film follows the story of Sam, a fierce female assassin, who must go on the run and reunite with her estranged mother and her lethal associates, the Librarians, to protect an eight-year-old girl named Emily from a ruthless crime syndicate.
The movie is known for its stylish action sequences, strong female characters, and a mix of dark humor and emotional depth. With a talented cast and visually striking cinematography, "Gunpowder Milkshake" offers a thrilling and empowering cinematic experience for action fans.
Making / Production
"Gunpowder Milkshake" was filmed in various locations, including Germany and Croatia. The production team focused on creating visually dynamic action scenes and a vibrant, neon-soaked aesthetic for the film. Director Navot Papushado worked closely with the stunt coordinators and cinematographers to bring the intense fight sequences to life while maintaining a unique visual style.
Actors
- Karen Gillan - Sam
- Angela Bassett - Anna May
- Michelle Yeoh - Florence
- Lena Headey - Scarlet
- Carla Gugino - Madeleine
Karen Gillan portrays Sam, the protagonist with a complex past and exceptional combat skills. Angela Bassett, Michelle Yeoh, Lena Headey, and Carla Gugino play the role of the Librarians, a group of deadly women who help Sam in her mission to protect Emily.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The film draws inspiration from classic action movies and graphic novels, blending elements of crime thriller and dark comedy.
- The Librarians' weapon of choice, a set of antique books containing hidden guns and ammunition, adds a unique and visually striking element to the action sequences.
- The diverse and talented female cast of "Gunpowder Milkshake" brings a fresh perspective to the traditional action genre.
Awards
"Gunpowder Milkshake" has not won any major awards as of this writing.
Quotes
- "I'm a firm believer in the big door theory. Doors are opportunities. They're choices." - Sam
- "There's not a single book here that will help us." - Florence
Music, Soundtrack
- The soundtrack of "Gunpowder Milkshake" features a mix of electronic, rock, and orchestral music that enhances the intensity and emotion of the action scenes.
- The musical score complements the film's stylish visuals and contributes to the overall atmosphere of the movie.
About Gunpowder Milkshake
Three generations of female assassins battle henchmen to protect a young girl, in a world of violence and milkshakes