Principal photography began today on Millennium Films' The Hitman's Bodyguard starring Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman, Elodie Yung and Salma Hayek. The film is directed by Patrick Hughes (Expendables 3) from a script by Tom O'Connor. Lionsgate is distributing in the Us and the UK.
The Hitman's Bodyguard is an action comedy about the world's top protection agent (Reynolds) and his new client: a notorious hitman who came in from the cold (Jackson). They've been on opposite ends of a bullet for years. They hate each other. Now they're stuck together and have 24 hours to get from England to The Hague. The only thing standing in their way is everything a murderous Eastern European dictator (Oldman) can throw at them.
The film stars Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool, The Proposal) as protection agent Michael Bryce, Samuel L. Jackson (The Legend of Tarzan, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Django Unchained,...
The Hitman's Bodyguard is an action comedy about the world's top protection agent (Reynolds) and his new client: a notorious hitman who came in from the cold (Jackson). They've been on opposite ends of a bullet for years. They hate each other. Now they're stuck together and have 24 hours to get from England to The Hague. The only thing standing in their way is everything a murderous Eastern European dictator (Oldman) can throw at them.
The film stars Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool, The Proposal) as protection agent Michael Bryce, Samuel L. Jackson (The Legend of Tarzan, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Django Unchained,...
- 4/27/2016
- by Kellvin Chavez
- LRMonline.com
Fredrik Bond will direct the Olympus Has Fallen sequel.
The Charlie Countryman filmmaker has signed on for action thriller London Has Fallen, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman have signed on to reprise their roles.
London Has Fallen sees the Us president (Eckhart), secret service agent (Butler) and speaker of the Us House of Representatives (Freeman) attending the funeral of a British prime minister after his mysterious death.
The funeral becomes central to a plot to kill the world's most high-profile leaders.
Butler, Alan Siegel, Mark Gill and Matt O'Toole are producing the film. Christian Gudegast wrote the most recent draft of the London Has Fallen script.
Known as a music video director, Bond made his directorial debut with the Evan Rachel Wood and Shia Labeouf-starring Charlie Countryman. He was shortlisted to direct Pirates of the Caribbean 5.
London Has Fallen will arrive in...
The Charlie Countryman filmmaker has signed on for action thriller London Has Fallen, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman have signed on to reprise their roles.
London Has Fallen sees the Us president (Eckhart), secret service agent (Butler) and speaker of the Us House of Representatives (Freeman) attending the funeral of a British prime minister after his mysterious death.
The funeral becomes central to a plot to kill the world's most high-profile leaders.
Butler, Alan Siegel, Mark Gill and Matt O'Toole are producing the film. Christian Gudegast wrote the most recent draft of the London Has Fallen script.
Known as a music video director, Bond made his directorial debut with the Evan Rachel Wood and Shia Labeouf-starring Charlie Countryman. He was shortlisted to direct Pirates of the Caribbean 5.
London Has Fallen will arrive in...
- 8/19/2014
- Digital Spy
Fredrik Bond ("Charlie Countryman") is in negotiations to direct "London Has Fallen," the upcoming sequel to last year's White House action thriller "Olympus Has Fallen," at Focus Features and Millennium Entertainment.
Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman are reprising their roles for the film which moves the setting to the United Kingdom. In the follow-up, the U.S. president (Eckhart) and the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives (Freeman) are attending the funeral of the British prime minister when all hell breaks loose and it's up to Butler's Secret Service agent to save the day.
Christian Gedegast wrote the most recent draft of the script. Filming is slated to begin in October and Butler, Alan Siegel, Mark Gill, and Matt O'Toole are producing.
Source: Heat Vision...
Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman are reprising their roles for the film which moves the setting to the United Kingdom. In the follow-up, the U.S. president (Eckhart) and the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives (Freeman) are attending the funeral of the British prime minister when all hell breaks loose and it's up to Butler's Secret Service agent to save the day.
Christian Gedegast wrote the most recent draft of the script. Filming is slated to begin in October and Butler, Alan Siegel, Mark Gill, and Matt O'Toole are producing.
Source: Heat Vision...
- 8/18/2014
- by Garth Franklin
- Dark Horizons
Did you enjoy last year's Summer flick, Olympus Has Fallen, which starred Gerard Butler as a badass defending the President after the White House was attacked (not to be confused with the other very similar film)? Well, whether you did or not, a sequel is in the works, and now the studios have set a release date for London Has Fallen, which will see Butler return to star. Come inside for all the details so far.
Focus Features has acquired Us distribution rights to London Has Fallen, the sequel of the 2013 box office hit Olympus Has Fallen. Star Gerard Butler will return for the sequel written by Creighton Rothenberger & Katrin Benedikt and Christian Gudegast. The film is being produced by Gerard Butler, Alan Siegel, Mark Gill, and Matt O'Toole. Avi Lerner, Trevor Short, Boaz Davidson, John Thompson, Christine Crow, and Focus Features CEO Peter Schlessel will executive produce. Focus Features...
Focus Features has acquired Us distribution rights to London Has Fallen, the sequel of the 2013 box office hit Olympus Has Fallen. Star Gerard Butler will return for the sequel written by Creighton Rothenberger & Katrin Benedikt and Christian Gudegast. The film is being produced by Gerard Butler, Alan Siegel, Mark Gill, and Matt O'Toole. Avi Lerner, Trevor Short, Boaz Davidson, John Thompson, Christine Crow, and Focus Features CEO Peter Schlessel will executive produce. Focus Features...
- 5/2/2014
- by feeds@cinelinx.com (Jordan Maison)
- Cinelinx
Focus Features has acquired Us distribution rights to London Has Fallen , the sequel of the 2013 film Olympus Has Fallen . Star Gerard Butler will return for the sequel written by Creighton Rothenberger & Katrin Benedikt and Christian Gudegast. The film is being produced by Gerard Butler, Alan Siegel, Mark Gill, and Matt O'Toole. Avi Lerner, Trevor Short, Boaz Davidson, John Thompson, Christine Crow, and Focus Features CEO Peter Schlessel will executive produce. Focus Features plans to release the film nationwide on October 2, 2015. Olympus Has Fallen was released on March 22, 2013 by FilmDistrict, the U.S. distributor led by Peter Schlessel prior to him being named CEO of Focus Features. The film earned over $98.9 million at the domestic box office. Schlessel stated,...
- 5/1/2014
- Comingsoon.net
As I Lay Dying, a drama and official selection of the Cannes Film Festival, has first poster up. The film also includes Tim Blake Nelson, Danny McBride, Logan Marshall-Green, Ahna O'Reilly, Jim Parrack, Beth Grant and Brady Permenter. Franco directs from a script he wrote with Matt Rager, based on the 1930 novel by William Faulker. The story tells of the death of Addie Bundren and her family's quest to honor her wish to be buried in the nearby town of Jefferson. The film was shot in Canton, Mississipi and is produced by Caroline Aragon, Lee Caplin, Vince Jolivette, Miles Levy, Matthew O'Toole, Robert Van Norden and Millennium Films' Avi Lerner. Heidi Jo Markel serves as executive producer.
- 5/9/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
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