Above is the new trailer for the upcoming movie “Skyscraper” starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson.
The movie opens in theaters on July 13th and below is the official synopsis, via IMDB.com:
FBI Hostage Rescue Team leader and U.S. war veteran Will Sawyer, who now assesses security for skyscrapers. On assignment in Hong Kong he finds the tallest, safest building in the world suddenly ablaze, and he’s been framed for it. A wanted man on the run, Will must find those responsible, clear his name and somehow rescue his family who is trapped inside the building…above the fire line.
The Rock has commented on the new trailer, as well as his role in the movie with the following Tweets:
I made a movie that pays homage to films that inspired me & a generation w/ grit, guts and heart – DIE HARD, THE TOWERING INFERNO & THE FUGITIVE.
One of the most anticipated movies of the summer.
Enjoy my new full length trailer for #SKYSCRAPER JULY 13. pic.twitter.com/Hb6ijg4h3F
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) May 23, 2018
New full length SKYSCRAPER trailer drops tomorrow.
Most physical, emotional and intense role of my career.
I needed tequila, vacation and therapy once I wrapped the movie. #SKYSCRAPER #TrailerDebut TOMORROW pic.twitter.com/LL9kE5dtbw
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) May 22, 2018