Lock-Out Trailer: Guy Pearce Gets Punched In Space

Produced by Luc Besson, the man behind the awesome and underrated Fifth Element.

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Here’s your first ever look at the new french sci-fi thriller Lock-Out. Produced by Luc Besson, the man behind the awesome and underrated Fifth Element it stars Guy Pearce as a man who can only clear his name by rescuing the President’s daughter from an alien prison in space.

The movie, however, looks far more ambitious than that sparse plot description. The trailer contains outer space action on an epic scale, of the kind we haven’t really seen on screen since Serenity. Also, Guy Pearce gets punched in the head. Watch…

Lock-Out is due to hit theaters in the United States on April 20, 2012. I’m in, are you?