Jurassic World Rebirth isn't the only Dinosaur driven science fiction film releasing this year! Introducing Primitive War - another prehistoric sci-fi thriller based on the 1968 novel by Ethan Pettus which involve Dinosaurs being let loose in Vietnam during the war. The film was written and directed by Luke Sparke (Occupation Rainfall, Bring Him to Me). Read on for the official synopsis, key art and the first teaser trailer!
A recon unit known as Vulture Squad is sent to an isolated jungle valley to uncover the fate of a missing Green Beret platoon. They soon discover they are not alone.
The prehistoric sci-fi film blends action with survival and war themes and promises: “This ain’t no walk in the park”.
The internationally recognized players include Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Winner, Jeremy Piven (Entourage, Old School), Tricia Helfer (Battlestar Galactica, Lucifer), Screen Actors Guild Nominee Ryan Kwanten (True Blood, Red Hill) and Nick Wechsler (Revenge, The Boys).
The film also includes a slew of ensemble talent including Anthony Ingruber (Age of Adaline, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny), Aaron Glenane (Interceptor, Danger Close), Carlos Sanson Jr (Bump, Legacies), Ana Thu Nguyen (Mortal Kombat 2), Albert Mwangi (Tom Swift, Blueback), Adolphus Waylee (Nautilus), Henry Nixon (Triangle), Lincoln Lewis (Tomorrow when the war began) Jeremy Lindsy Taylor (Underbelly) Marcus Johnson (Talk to me) and Jake Ryan (Territory).
Rialto Distribution has acquired the film for Australian / New Zealand theatrical distribution. The remaining world rights are still open and are being handled by the in house producers directly.
Primitive War was filmed on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, and employed a majority local crew and cast with hundreds of jobs and countless services for the area.
Primitive War will release worldwide in 2025.
