While the music industry as it once was has been more or less destroyed, it’s proving fertile ground for storytellers. On the small screen, Martin Scorsese drops "Vinyl" on HBO in January, while Showtime will be the home of Cameron Crowe‘s "Roadies" (check out the first teaser). Meanwhile, the big screen has music manager Bill Murray discovering new talent in "Rock The Kashbah" and now, Nicholas Hoult navigates the world of executives and hitmakers with "Kill Your Friends." And the latter has a new trailer.
READ MORE: TIFF Review: ‘Kill Your Friends’ Starring Nicholas Hoult
Based on the novel by John Niven, co-starring James Corden and Craig Roberts, and directed by Owen Harris ("Secret Diary Of A Call Girl," "Black Mirror"), this one jumps back to the heady days of the ’90s (I’m feeling old), as a young man navigates the excesses of the British scene at the time, all while taking a ruthless path to the top. There will be blood. Here’s the official synopsis:
"Kill Your Friends" opens in the U.K. on November 6th. Read our review of the movie from TIFF.