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Check out the first trailer, poster and images for superhero satire American Rescue Squad

Ahead of its world premiere, we've got the first trailer, poster and a selection of images from superhero satire American Rescue Squad.


American Rescue Squad (aka ARS) will have its world premiere at the Northern Virginia International Film Festival next week.
Lost alum Elliot Diviney's satire on everything comic book movie – from The Dark Knight to The Avengers -  will play Wednesday, April 15th at 2:00pm (www.novafilmfest.com).


A group of mysterious villains known as "The Alliance" sets a trap for the Taxpayer. They imprison him, torture him, and make plans to publicly crucify him. Local janitor Richard Randolph rounds up retired Superheroes, and hatches a plan to rescue the Taxpayer. The villains stage a public rally, where many citizens come to watch the Taxpayer's crucifixion. The heroes invade the bad guy lair, and a large battle ensues. Various comedic and action-packed musical numbers are intertwined throughout the madness. In the midst of the big political debate and battle for mankind will the heroes save the day?