New THE RAID: REDEMPTION Featurette Begins The Assault

Todd Brown, Founder and Editor

With the March 23rd release of Gareth Huw Evans' The Raid: Redemption drawing near the latest in a series of behind the scenes features has arrived at Apple.

This one takes you into the creation of the actual assault from which the film takes its title, showing off the scope of the action and showing how a few key shots were created.

Check it out on Apple.

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