Where have I seen them before?- Focus arrives on Blu-rayTM & DVD July 6
Stylish and smart thriller, Focus, comes to Blu-rayTM and DVD July 6 starring the always charming Will Smith and rising star, Margot Robbie. There’s no doubting that the on screen chemistry between the two of them is sizzling but Focus is packed full of excellent actors and actresses that will have you thinking, ‘Where have I seen them before’. Well fear not, to celebrate the release we take a look at the Focus cast and show you why this heist film is a must to add to your Blu-ray and collection!
BD Wong
B.D. Wong stars has hotshot compulsive gambler Liyuan in one of Focus’ funnest and tense scenes, he keeps on raising the stakes against Nicky (Will Smith) during a football game. Nonetheless, you may remember him as wedding planner assistant , Howard, in Father of the Bride and Dr Wu in both Jurassic Park and Jurassic World. An extra fact for you ,Wong also voiced the character of Shang in the 1998 Disney animation, Mulan.
Brennan Brown
For years your saw this actor everytime you went to the cinema and that’s not because he was in every single film of the 2000s. No, you’ll be most familiar with Brennan Brown due to his regular apperances in the Orange ads that played before the film. Focus see’s Brown play a pickpocket extroadnaire who expertly teaches Jess (Margot Robbie) how to deftly steal on the streets of New Orleans.
Adrian Martinez
Focus not only keeps you gripped to your seats with all the twists and turns, it also delivers on laughs. Adrian Martinez plays Farhad the cheeky but loveable right hand man to Will Smith, never afraid to say what he thinks. You may have spotted Martinez in American Hustle, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close as well as lots of other things!
Rodrigo Santoro
Focus sees Brazilian, Rodrigo Santoro, as a good looking racing car driver, always surrounded by women as he prepares for his race in Buenos Aires. Santoro is a Golden Globe nominee who you may recognise as Laua Linney’s love interest in Love Actually, playing Raúl Castro in Che band also as Xeres in 300. This isn’t the first time Santoro has worked with the directors of Focus (Glen Ficarra and John Requa) he appeared alongside Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor in the comedy drama I Love You Philip Morris.
Gerald McRaney
We may have already mentioned that Focus is packed with twists and turns that mean you can trust nobody! Can you really trust Gerald McRaney as the perpetually angry Owens? In 1984 McRaney starred in The Neverending Story as Bastian’s father and then went on to lead roles in American detective show, Simon and Simon and also sitcom Major Dad. Most recently McRaney is known as Raymond Tusk in the hit Netflix series, House of Cards.
FOCUS ARRIVES ON BLU-RAYTM & DVD JULY 6 AND ON DIGITAL HD NOW
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