

She’s callous and self-serving, dressed provocatively, with the soul of an ice-pick, but the brains to know how to market violence to the masses. In her 20s – early 30s, a model turned journalist, September is is “insatiably ambitious and eye-poppingly gorgeous,” a woman who knows how to use what she’s got to get what she wants. Possessed of some serious driving skills, assertive, strong, and charismatic, Lucas is a natural fit for the ultimate test, aka, the “Death Race.”. Offered a deal by the DA if he turns state’s evidence, Lucas opts to take his chances behind bars, where he soon captures the attention of a violence-peddling television producer. Right-hand man to a notorious mobster for twelve years, he is sent away for lifeĪfter killing a cop in the course of robbing a bank. In his 20s-30, handsome and confident, with a hint of danger, Lucas has been in trouble since the age of 12. “Newly arrived at Terminal Island, a prison for the most nonredeemable of convicts, CARL ‘LUKE’ LUCAS must prove his mettle in a race to the death…” Thanks to a casting call sheet we have more details about Death Race 2, aka Death Race Frankenstein Lives: Anderson won’t be returning to helm the film, but he is still on board as producer. But Death Race 2 isn’t a sequel to the film starring Jason Statham, it’s actually a movie prequel to Death Race! The film, titled Death Race Frankenstein Lives, is based on a script written by Tony Giglio. Unfortunately Death Race 2 won’t have a theatrical release… It will be released directly to DVD, so I’m a bit worried regarding the quality of the movie because I guess the budget of Death Race 2 will be limited…Ī new Death Race movie is in development. Universal also gave away the synopsis of Death Race 2: Death Race 2 will actually be a prequel to the Death Race movie starring Jason Statham. Director Roel Reine will helm the project based on a script by Tony Giglio.

The film is starring Luke Goss in the lead role as Frankenstein, Ving Rhames, Sean Bean, Danny Trejo, Frederick Koehler and Lauren Cohan. The cast of Death Race 2 has been announced. Death Race 2 will be released straight to DVD and Blu-Ray (no official release date yet). When Lucas signs up to be a driver, the stage is set for the birth of a legendary racer.”ĭirected by Roel Reine, the film is starring Luke Goss, Tanit Phoenix, Sean Bean, Ving Rhames, Danny Trejo, Frederick Koehler and Lauren Cohan. A brutal prison yard demolition derby that pits prisoners against each other in steel reinforced, heavily armed vehicles, Death Race offers the winner the ultimate prize: freedom if he can survive to enjoy it. The worst of these prisons is Terminal Island.Ĭonvicted cop-killer Carl Lucas (Luke Goss) arrives on the Island to serve his life sentence just as ruthlessly ambitious television personality September Jones launches the ultimate reality show, Death Race. To contain the growing criminal population, a vast network of for-profit, private prisons springs up, creating a lawless subculture ruled by gangs, cold-blooded killers and sociopaths.

“‘Death Race 2’ takes place in the very near future, as the United States economy begins to decline and violent crime starts to spiral out of control. The first official movie trailer of Death Race 2, which is actually a prequel to the first film, has been released online, watch it below:
