Synopsis
From producer Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings Trilogy) and director, Neill Blomkamp comes a startlingly original science fiction thriller that “soars on the imagination of its creators”. With stunning special effects and gritty realism, the film plunges us into a world where the aliens have landed… only to be exiled to a slum on the fringes of Johannesburg. Now, one lone human discovers the mysterious secret of the extraterrestrial weapon technology. Hunted and hounded through the bizarre back alleys of an alien shantytown, he will discover what it means to be the ultimate outsider on your own planet.
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Comic-Con Extravaganza Featurette Original Theatrical Trailers
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Hours of Archival Special Features Including: Deleted Scenes Director’s Commentary The Alien Agenda: A Filmmaker’s Log – Three-Part Documentary Metamorphosis: The Transformation of Wikus Innovation: Acting and Improvisation Conception and Design: Creating...
From producer Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings Trilogy) and director, Neill Blomkamp comes a startlingly original science fiction thriller that “soars on the imagination of its creators”. With stunning special effects and gritty realism, the film plunges us into a world where the aliens have landed… only to be exiled to a slum on the fringes of Johannesburg. Now, one lone human discovers the mysterious secret of the extraterrestrial weapon technology. Hunted and hounded through the bizarre back alleys of an alien shantytown, he will discover what it means to be the ultimate outsider on your own planet.
Bonus Material
4K Ultra HD Bonus Materials:
Comic-Con Extravaganza Featurette Original Theatrical Trailers
Blu-ray Bonus Materials:
Hours of Archival Special Features Including: Deleted Scenes Director’s Commentary The Alien Agenda: A Filmmaker’s Log – Three-Part Documentary Metamorphosis: The Transformation of Wikus Innovation: Acting and Improvisation Conception and Design: Creating...
- 7/10/2020
- by ComicMix Staff
- Comicmix.com
HONG KONG -- Emperor Motion Pictures is joining U.S.-based QED International and U.K.-based Aramid Capital Partners in financing Oliver Stone's $30 million President Bush biopic "W."
The deal marks the first time that Hong Kong-based Emperor will back a major U.S. production.
Hong Kong socialite-turned-actress/producer Teresa Cheung and Emperor Entertainment Group chairman Albert Yeung join the picture as executive producers alongside Jon Kilik, QED co-founders Elliot Ferwerda and Paul Hanson, and Eric Kopeloff.
QED founder Bill Block and Moritz Borman and Stone will produce the film.
Cheung brought Emperor into the mix after first meeting Block in January. The pair also are working together on another QED project.
The deal marks the first time that Hong Kong-based Emperor will back a major U.S. production.
Hong Kong socialite-turned-actress/producer Teresa Cheung and Emperor Entertainment Group chairman Albert Yeung join the picture as executive producers alongside Jon Kilik, QED co-founders Elliot Ferwerda and Paul Hanson, and Eric Kopeloff.
QED founder Bill Block and Moritz Borman and Stone will produce the film.
Cheung brought Emperor into the mix after first meeting Block in January. The pair also are working together on another QED project.
- 4/29/2008
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Jesse Bradford has signed to star in The Echo, a remake of the acclaimed Filipino thriller Sigaw being produced by Roy Lee and Doug Davison of Vertigo Entertainment.
Yam Laranas, who co-wrote and directed Sigaw, is directing the movie, which is being additionally produced by Shin Shimosawa, Tyler Mitchell and Will Wright.
The story centers on a young ex-con (Bradford) who moves into an old apartment building only to learn his neighbor is an abusive police officer who savagely beats his wife and daughter. When the ex-con tries to intervene, he becomes trapped in a curse.
Eric Bernt wrote the screenplay.
QED's Kimberly Fox and Elliot Ferwerda are exec producing. QED International is handling all worldwide sales on the picture.
The film is being fully financed by venture capitalist Robert Hoff through his new company RightOff Entertainment. He serves as exec producer.
Shooting is scheduled to begin mid-August in Toronto.
Bradford next stars in Gold Circle's My Sassy Girl, opposite Elisha Cuthbert, also being produced by Vertigo.
Yam Laranas, who co-wrote and directed Sigaw, is directing the movie, which is being additionally produced by Shin Shimosawa, Tyler Mitchell and Will Wright.
The story centers on a young ex-con (Bradford) who moves into an old apartment building only to learn his neighbor is an abusive police officer who savagely beats his wife and daughter. When the ex-con tries to intervene, he becomes trapped in a curse.
Eric Bernt wrote the screenplay.
QED's Kimberly Fox and Elliot Ferwerda are exec producing. QED International is handling all worldwide sales on the picture.
The film is being fully financed by venture capitalist Robert Hoff through his new company RightOff Entertainment. He serves as exec producer.
Shooting is scheduled to begin mid-August in Toronto.
Bradford next stars in Gold Circle's My Sassy Girl, opposite Elisha Cuthbert, also being produced by Vertigo.
- 6/12/2007
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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