Trailer released for Paper Tiger
A trailer for Paper Tiger, the new film by James Gray, has been released, featuring Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver, and Miles Teller. The film is set in Queens, New York, in 1986, and follows two brothers who get involved in a questionable scheme connected to the Russian mafia.Plot involves family and mafia
The story centers on two brothers who unite for a dubious affair linked to the Russian mafia, which turns into a nightmare that endangers their family, integrity, and brotherly bond. The film explores themes of loyalty, crime, and the consequences of their choices.Film premiered at Cannes
Paper Tiger premiered in competition at the Cannes Film Festival in May of last year. It is distributed by SND and will be released in French cinemas on November 25th next year, marking its debut in European theaters.Gray's first film since 2022
This is James Gray's first film since his 2022 autobiographical work Armagaddon Time. The director is known for his atmospheric storytelling and focus on personal and societal conflicts.Genre and style comparisons
Paper Tiger is described as a family thriller with mafia elements, reminiscent of Gray's previous works such as The Yards and We Own the Night, which also dealt with themes of crime, family, and moral ambiguity.
