Ryan Gosling has teamed up once again with Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn [Pusher] to give us Only God Forgives, the follow up to their critically acclaimed 2011 film Drive. Gosling stars as a man who’s been living in exile in Bangkok for the past ten years after killing a cop. He manages a Thai boxing club as a front for a drugs operation & finds himself in hot water after his brother is killed for murdering a prostitute. The movie is said to be even more violent than Drive. Today some new stills that feature Gosling all bloodied & beaten have surfaced online. Hit the jump for the details.
Synopsis: "Julian (Gosling) lives in exile in Bangkok where he runs a Thai boxing club as a front for the family’s drugs smuggling operation. When Julian’s brother Billy is killed, their mother, Jenna (Kristen Scott Thomas), arrives in the city. She wants revenge and forces Julian to find the killer. Julian’s contacts in the criminal underworld lead him directly to The Angel of Vengeance, a retired police officer who knows everything and who is both Judge and Punisher. Jenna demands that Julian kill The Angel of Vengeance, an act that will cost him dearly."
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