[20], The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an 85% approval rating with an average rating of 7.12/10, based on 179 reviews. When ICE officers arrive, one officer informs the officers that the house is tied to the Sinaloa Cartel, and strongly urges them to "lay low" due to possible reprisals. He leads them to Sook, who is being savagely beaten nearby. It grossed $12 million from other territories, making a worldwide total gross of $53 million. As Zavala desperately attends to his partner, the assassins arrive and shoot him several times in the back. ICE agents who arrive after Taylor and Zavala uncover a house full of illegal migrants appear to be armed with Colt Model 933 carbines. Peter Debruge commended the realism that the two actors brought to their roles, saying, "Gyllenhaal and Peña so completely reinvent themselves in-character. [25] Film critic James Berardinelli described End of Watch as "satisfying and emotionally potent ... a good, gritty drama of the sort that seems increasingly rare within the thriller genre", giving the film 3.5 out of 4 stars. [27] While New York's Bilge Ebiri found the film largely unrealistic and Ayer's direction "serviceable at best", he wrote that "Ayer and his cast appear to have so convincingly nailed the way these characters talk and act that you might not even notice the film slipping from workaday grit into out-and-out myth. Poul is curious about the mysterious ship and asks Sublieutenant Slallen about his brother, who was a naval architect stationed at a classified operation on Scarif. An LAPD officer fires an M4A1 during a gun battle with the Curbside gangsters. [18] It was especially popular among Hispanics, who made up 32% of the audience on the opening weekend, and a writer for The Hollywood Reporter attributed the film's popularity to strong word of mouth. After arresting the culprit, the officers learn that Van Hauser is not returning to patrol and Sook is leaving the force. [7] Gyllenhaal and Peña undertook five months of intensive training under the guidance of FitzSimons to prepare for their roles—this included 12-hour ride-alongs with multiple Greater Los Angeles Area law enforcement agencies up to three times a week, as well as training in hand-to-hand combat, police tactics and weapons. The Glock fitted with the weaponlight is seen in the holster of Officer Orozco (America Ferrara). [14] Most scenes were captured by four cameras simultaneously:[11]:6 these included a handheld camera operated by Gyllenhaal, cameras clipped to Gyllenhaal and Peña's vests, and dashboard footage from their patrol car. "End of Watch" is a short story in the anthology From a Certain Point of View. The performances of Peña and Gyllenhaal were also praised by critics. In her house, they discover drugs, dismembered corpses, and a message from the cartel. Toos checks that the detention block's power systems are normal. Upon further investigating a house, they arrest a man who is also in possession of several ornate firearms, and is guarding a cell full of human trafficking victims. However, many of the staff in the hospital where Brady now resides believe that he is recovering at an impossible rate, and that he may be faking his injuries to avoid facing charges for his crimes. [2] At the 2015 Edgar Awards, while accepting the award for Best Novel for Mr. Mercedes, King announced that the novel's antagonist, Brady Hartsfield, would be making a return in this book.[3]. Poul tells the junior officers to continue monitoring and to inform her when Captain Khurgee is finished. As she heads to the shower, Poul tries to suppress her growing sense of unease around the old freighter, detention block, and Tarkin. It is only seen when Brian's girlfriend Janet (Anna Kendrick) displays it to the camera. Unbeknownst to them, a cartel member has "green-lit" the officers, and the gangsters from the earlier drive-by begin following them. On the other hand, Amy Biancolli of the San Francisco Chronicle felt that although the cinematography was inconsistent, "it's used to deepen its main characters" and "lends the film a lively intimacy". Colt Model 933 with SIRS handguard, Aimpoint M68 CCO, and SureFire M900 WeaponLight foregrip - 5.56x45mm NATO. History. Im Fokus stehen zwei Polizisten des LAPD - Brian Taylor und Mike Zavala -, die als sogenannte "Ghetto-Cops" in den Problemvierteln von Los Angeles Streife fahren. Manohla Dargis of The New York Times pointed out that "almost all of [the crimes are] committed by the black and mainly brown people", while The Globe and Mail 's Rick Groen criticized "the script's penchant for overdemonizing the ghetto's black residents". Officer Taylor loads his Remington 870 before he sets out on patrol. Later, Big Evil (Maurice Compte) threatens one of his own men with a M1911A1 after his orders are questioned. "[22] At Metacritic, the film received a score of 68 out of 100, based on 37 critics, which indicates "generally favorable reviews". Tactical training was also given to the other actors playing police officers, including David Harbour, America Ferrera, Cody Horn, and Frank Grillo. "End of Watch" is told from the point of view of Commander Pamel Poul, an administrative Imperial officer in charge of the Death Star's Station Control West, one of the four circular control rooms responsible for managing the Death Star. Police backup eventually arrives and the gangsters are killed after refusing to surrender. The book received generally positive reviews. Durch Zufall geraten sie bald an ein brutales mexikanischstämmiges Kartell, da sie deren Drogen- und Waffenkuriere verhaften. Liberace's AK." Note his proper trigger discipline and the visible X300 logo on the weaponlight. Poul gives orders to send in a squad of stormtroopers and tells Slallen to contact Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin. End of Watch is a crime novel by American writer Stephen King, the third volume of a trilogy focusing on Detective Bill Hodges, following Mr. Mercedes and Finders Keepers. [20] On December 7, the film was given a nationwide re-release in 1,259 theaters[20] shortly after it received two Independent Spirit Award nominations. AKMS rifles are used by members of the Curbside gang. Wookieepedia is a FANDOM Movies Community. Shortly after Janet becomes pregnant, the officers are baited into chasing a reckless driver into an apartment complex, where they are ambushed by the same group of Latino gang members. End of Watch is a 2012 crime thriller starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña as a pair of LAPD officers who find themselves the target of a merciless drug cartel. End of Watch is a 2012 crime thriller starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña as a pair of LAPD officers who find themselves the target of a merciless drug cartel. End of Watch is a crime novel by American writer Stephen King, the third volume of a trilogy focusing on Detective Bill Hodges, following Mr. Mercedes and Finders Keepers. The book was first announced at an event at St. Francis College on April 21, 2015 under the title The Suicide Prince.On June 10, the new title End of Watch was announced. After Toos is unable to reestablish contact, Slallen advises Commander Poul to send a squad. "[32] In a review for USA Today, Claudia Puig commended Gyllenhaal for "giv[ing] his best performance since Brokeback Mountain" and Peña for "shin[ing] with charisma". As Zavala desperately attends to his partner, the assassins arrive and shoot him several times in the back, killing him. Zavala beats and arrests him, but wins Tre's respect for not charging him with assault. Officer Zavala can also be seen with what he calls "Liberace's AK", a gold plated AKMS with faux ivory furniture which he finds during a traffic stop. Roger Ebert highlighted End of Watch as "one of the performances of [Peña's] career" and praised the performances given by the supporting cast, including Natalie Martinez and Anna Kendrick. Gyllenhaal and Peña undertook five months of intensive training under the guidance of FitzSimons to prepare for their roles—this included 12-hour ride-alongs with multiple Greater Los Angeles Area law enforcement agencies up to three times a week, as well as training in hand-to-hand combat, police tactics and weapons. It was originally scheduled to be released theatrically on September 28, 2012, but the release was later moved to September 21. He leads them to Sook, who is being savagely beaten nearby. The company has produced and distributed more than 15 million watches worldwide since 1886. Two of Poul's subordinates are Sublieutenant Slallen and Ensign Toos, who are arguing about a YT-1300 light freighter docking at Docking Bay 327, which is messing up the starship traffic on the Death Star. Brian Taylor and Mike Zavala are close friends and partners in the Newton Division of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) in South Central Los Angeles. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Taylor and Zavala are awarded the Medal of Valor after rescuing three children from a house fire. The Los Angeles Times 's Betsy Sharkey applauded the chemistry between the two lead actors, as well as their individual performances, writing, "As good as Gyllenhaal is in this, Peña nearly steals the show." "[29] The Los Angeles Times's Betsy Sharkey applauded the chemistry between the two lead actors, as well as their individual performances, writing, "As good as Gyllenhaal is in this, Peña nearly steals the show. It is designed to keep a consistent movement despite the motions caused by the person's activities. Hodges and Holly thwarted Brady's plans and left the killer in a vegetative state from which he never regained consciousness. On December 7, the film was given a nationwide re-release in 1,259 theaters shortly after it received two Independent Spirit Award nominations. Commander Poul was on duty during the time of Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, and R2-D2's fateful mission to rescue Princess Leia Organa. The next day, the officers respond to a noise complaint at a house party full of Sureños, where Taylor and Zavala encounter gang members named Big Evil and LaLa. Shortly after Janet gets pregnant, the officers are baited into chasing a reckless driver into an apartment complex, where they are ambushed by the same group of Latino gang members. A custom engraved M1911A1 from a Sinaloa cartel member. [31], 2012 action thriller film directed by David Ayer. [23], Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times gave the film 4 out of 4 stars, calling it "one of the best police movies in recent years, a virtuoso fusion of performances and often startling action",[24] and went on to name the film the fourth best of 2012. [33] Roger Ebert highlighted End of Watch as "one of the performances of [Peña's] career" and praised the performances given by the supporting cast, including Natalie Martinez and Anna Kendrick. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an 85% approval rating with an average rating of 7.1/10, based on 166 reviews. While New York 's Bilge Ebiri found the film largely unrealistic and Ayer's direction "serviceable at best", he wrote that "Ayer and his cast appear to have so convincingly nailed the way these characters talk and act that you might not even notice the film slipping from workaday grit into out-and-out myth.". End Of Watch (dt. A criminal drawing the custom Colt Combat Commander during a traffic stop.