Another new piece of early teaser art from Robert Schwentke’s ‘R.I.P.D’ has been spotted at this years Licensing Expo in Las Vegas. Coming Soon revealed the new artwork which features a small glimpse at its stars Ryan Reynolds and Jeff Bridges plus the tagline “Justice is Eternal”. The new action flick, set to arrive in theatres this time next year, is the feature adaption of the popular Dark Horse comic book of the same name penned by Peter Lenkov. Robert Schwentke (‘Red) will helm the adaption which revolves around a recently killed cop whom is hired by ‘R.I.P.D’ a law-enforcement agency staffed by the dead. Kevin Bacon (‘Super’), Stephanie Szostak, Mary-Louise Parker (‘Weeds’), Marisa Miller and James Hong (‘Big Trouble in Little China’) also star. Check out the new artwork below.
“Welcome to the Rest In Peace Department — the devoted, yet dead, officers of divine law enforcement “patrolling the deadbeat…reporting to one boss.” Yep — THAT boss. Nick Cruz was murdered by an unknown assailent, at the height of his personal and professional life. Now he’s traded a hundred years of service to the R.I.P.D. in exchange for a shot at finding who killed him. Unfortunately his search will take him to Hell and back — literally!”
‘R.I.P.D.’, which originally was set for a 2012 release will head our way in June 2013.
New ‘R.I.P.D.’ Artwork
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