As promised, I’ve made screencaptures of the Never Back Down trailer and added the first official production still. The film itself does not terribly interest me but it is good to see something new from Amber. She looks absolutely gorgeous and I hope her role will be more than just a “love interest”.

Get Some, which now goes by the name of Never Back Down, has release dates for set for 2008: March 14 (US) and April 25 (UK). A trailer has also been released. Be sure to check it out at IGN! I will be added pics and trailer captures of Amber’s role tomorrow.

We now know that Amber will play Christie in The Informers. The movie is still being filmed as we speak. Below the cut you can find some information regarding her character in the book, courtesy of Wikipedia. Please just keep in mind that it may contain some spoilers regarding the film.

Chapter 9 – Another Gray Area

This chapter is narrated by Graham who is a recurring character throughout the novel. It begins with Graham, his girlfriend Christie, Randy and Martin getting stoned in his home. Graham is convinced that Christie and Martin are sleeping together but has no proof and does not seem to care that much.

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Film-production business, that is. State incentives draw crews here, and a new project offers Djimon Hounsou for star power.

It looks like the conditioning class from, well, Hades.

A dozen young people, perspiring and sprinting, are trying to keep up with Oscar-nominee Djimon Hounsou as he lopes down the Sanford waterfront, the boats and palm trees of Monroe Harbour Marina forming a lovely backdrop for a punishing movie moment.

The movie is Get Some, about high schoolers who brawl in an explosively popular new sport, “mixed martial arts.” Sanford’s waterfront will be this Rocky story’s museum steps, the inspiring training sequence in which the hero (Sean Faris of TV’s Reunion) whips himself into shape.