Gerard Butler embarks on a daring rescue mission in the upcoming action thriller, Empire City. In a first-look image, Butler's character, Rhett, a former Navy SEAL turned firefighter, is seen navigating a New York City building to save hostages. The film also stars Hayley Atwell as his NYPD wife, Dani, and Omari Hardwick as the villain, Hawkins. Empire City promises an intense battle against all odds, as Rhett and his team fight their way through the Clybourn Building to rescue the captives. The cast also includes Mel Jarnson, Tre Hale, Michael Beach, Dominic Bogart, Stephen Murphy, Jack DiFalco, and Kaiwi Lyman. Directed by Michael Matthews, Empire City is a thrilling addition to Butler's repertoire, showcasing his versatility in action-packed roles. But that's not all! Butler is also reprising his role as Stoick in the live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon 2, directed by Dean DeBlois. With his impressive range and captivating performances, Butler continues to captivate audiences, leaving them eager for more. Are you ready to join Rhett on his perilous journey? Stay tuned for more updates on Empire City and Butler's other exciting projects!
