Here’s the (Red Band) trailer and brand new UK poster for Paramount’s new movie The Gambler which stars Mark Wahlberg, John Goodman, Brie Larson, Michael Kenneth Williams and Jessica Lange .

Rupert Wyatt  (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) directs the movie which is based on a screenplay by William Monahan which is set to hit UK cinemas 2015.

Synopsis

Jim Bennett (Academy Award®-nominee Mark Wahlberg) is a risk taker. Both an English professor and a high-stakes gambler, Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangster (Michael Kenneth Williams) and offers his own life as collateral. Always one step ahead, Bennett pits his creditor against the operator of a gambling ring (Alvin Ing) and leaves his dysfunctional relationship with his wealthy mother (Academy Award®-winner Jessica Lange) in his wake. He plays both sides, immersing himself in an illicit, underground world while garnering the attention of Frank (John Goodman), a loan shark with a paternal interest in Bennett’s future. As his relationship with a student (Brie Larson) deepens, Bennett must take the ultimate risk for a second chance…

Check it out below and remember, it’s red band for a reason! NSFW.

Let us know what you think in the comments.

The Gambler UK Poster