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New World Conflict 2 D-Day epic Strain launches its thrilling first trailer

Strain’s first trailer stars Brendan Fraser as Eisenhower and Band of Brothers’ Damian Lewis as Monty.

Strain: Brendan Fraser stars as Eisenhower in trailer

Steven Spielberg’s D-Day opening of Saving Personal Ryan shocked the world and now one other Oscars hopeful depicting Operation Overlord is headed to cinemas this yr.

Strain is a brand new film in regards to the 72 hour build-up to D-Day, based mostly on the West Finish play of the identical identify

Within the upcoming World Conflict 2 epic, Oscar-winner Brendan Fraser stars as Supreme Allied Commander and future US President Dwight D Eisenhower.

Becoming a member of him within the solid are Andrew Scott as Britain’s chief meteorological officer James Stagg and Kerry Condon as Eisenhower’s trusted aide Captain Kay Summersby.

In the meantime, Chris Messina will play US Meteorologist Irving P Krick and Band of Brothers star Damian Lewis portrays Subject Marshall Bernard Montgomery aka Monty.

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Learn extra: Tom Hanks World Conflict 2 D-Day sequel with Stephen Graham is now filming

Oscar-winner Brendan Fraser stars as Basic (and future President) Eisenhower (Picture: FOCUS FEATURES)

The movie’s official synopsis reads: “Within the 72 hours main as much as D-Day, all of the items are in place aside from one key ingredient – the British climate. Britain’s chief meteorological officer James Stagg (Andrew Scott) known as upon to ship essentially the most consequential forecast in historical past, locking him right into a tense standoff with the complete Allied management. The incorrect situations may devastate the most important ever seaborne invasion, whereas any delay dangers German intelligence catching on. With solely his trusted aide Captain Kay Summersby (Kerry Condon) to speak in confidence to, and haunted by a catastrophic D-Day rehearsal, the ultimate determination rests with Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower (Brendan Fraser). With solely hours to go, the destiny of the warfare and the lives of thousands and thousands grasp within the stability.”

Strain hits US theatres on Could 29 and UK cinemas on September 11, 2026.

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