The UB Interview: Cast of ‘RUN’ Talk New Film
In Theaters Today August 29th.
Directed by Chris Stokes “RUN,” hits Theaters Today August 29th.
“RUN” follows Mellisa (Annie Ilonzeh) after she leaves her fiancé Andre (Marques Houston) at the altar, and her best friends convince her to go to a cabin on a much-needed “girls trip” to get her mind off things.
But things take a huge turn when their friend Jenny is found mutilated in the middle of the woods.
When the news announces an all-out alien attack on the nation, the girls will have to try their best to survive.
“RUN” is most definitely worth taking a trip to the theaters for this weekend.
The ensemble cast alone, bring an organic enjoyable energy to the screen, while the story unfolds.
The Sci-fi thriller is the first from Footage Films.
“We wanted to create something that would keep audiences on the edge of their seats from start to finish,” states director Chris Stokes. “The film takes the familiar concept of friends in peril and adds layers that nobody will see coming. It’s about survival, trust, and the lengths people will go to protect each other when faced with the unthinkable.”
“RUN” represents Footage Films‘ continued commitment to producing genre entertainment that connects with audiences looking for original thrills. The company has built a reputation for creating films that combine strong performances with engaging storylines across multiple genres.
Starring Marques Houston (“Andre”), Annie Ilonzeh (“Mellisa”), Drew Sidora (“Britney”), Erica Mena (“Donnie”), Claudia Jordan (“Jenny”), Erica Pinkett (“Brandy”), Jensen Atwood (“Avery”) , Ken Lawson (“Ronald”) and Obba Babatundé (“The President’).
Written by Chris Stokes and Marques Houston.
Aries from UB caught up with writer and star Marques Houston, along with Annie Ilonzeh, Claudia Jordan, Erica Mena and Erica Pinkett to talk “RUN.”
They tell us about their characters in the film, and Marques shares how the film came to be.
Plus they all share what it was like filming together and building connections, with inside jokes that actually made the film.
And Marques, and the Erica‘s tell everyone, why it’s so important to come out and support the film in theaters and more!
