Tag: Edge Of Darkness
Edge of Darkness Review
“Edge of Darkness” is directed by Martin Campbell (“Casino Royale,” “Mask of Zorro”) who, interestingly enough, is remaking the film from an award-winning six-hour BBC miniseries he directed 25 years ago.
Campbell is working from a screenplay adapted from that series by two seasoned scribes: William Monohan (“The Departed,” another remake transplanted to Boston) and Andrew Bovell (who brought similar, moody twist-turning to 2001′s underrated “Lantana”).
Now 54, Gibson is grayer and grimmer. The part of Craven leaves little room for humor, but the wildness and fire that once exploded unpredictably from Gibson is much dimmed after several hard years for the actor…read more [The Olympian]
Mel Gibson returns to action on the big screen in Martin Campbell’s new thriller “Edge of Darkness,” and while he’s undoubtedly in great shape, the movie itself could do with a little more spice. That said, “Darkness” still qualifies as an entertaining viewing experience I had no trouble enjoying throughout…read more [The Screening Log]
“Edge of Darkness” TV Spot
Check out a TV spot for the upcoming thriller, Edge of Darkness, directed by Martin Campbell (Golden Eye, Casino Royale, The Legend of Zorro) from a story by William Monahan and Andrew Bovell.
The movie also stars Ray Winstone (Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull), Danny Huston (X-Men Origins: Wolverine, 30 Days of Night), Shawn Roberts (I Love You, Beth Cooper), Bojana Novakovic (Drag Me to Hell), Frank Grillo (Pride and Glory), Denis O’Hare and Gbenga Akinnagbe among others.
Edge of Darkness International Trailer and Poster
Here’s a UK movie trailer and quad poster for the upcoming film Edge of Darkness featuring many action scenes that can be found in the movie.
Synopsis: “Edge of Darkness” is an emotionally charged thriller set at the intersection of politics and big business. Thomas Craven (Mel Gibson) is a veteran homicide detective for the Boston Police Department and a single father. When his only child, twenty-four year-old Emma (Bojana Novakovic), is murdered on the steps of his home, everyone assumes that he was the target. But he soon suspects otherwise, and embarks on a mission to find out about his daughter’s secret life and her killing. His investigation leads him into a dangerous, looking glass world of corporate cover-ups, government collusion and murder and to shadowy government operative Darius Jedburgh (Ray Winstone), who has been sent in to clean up the evidence. Craven’s solitary search for answers about his daughter’s death transforms into an odyssey of emotional discovery and redemption.
Mel Gibson’s Edge of Darkness Trailer and Poster
We have added the first trailer for director Martin Campbell‘s upcoming thriller, “Edge of Darkness“.
In “Edge of Darkness” Mel Gibson plays Thomas Craven a veteran homicide detective for the Boston Police Department and a single father. When his only child, 24-year-old Emma, is murdered on the steps of his home, everyone assumes that he was the target. But he soon suspects otherwise, and embarks on a mission to find out about his daughter’s secret life and her killing. His investigation leads him into a dangerous looking-glass world of corporate cover-ups, government collusion and murder — and to shadowy government operative Darius Jedburgh who has been sent in to clean up the evidence. Craven’s solitary search for answers about his daughter’s death transforms into an odyssey of emotional discovery and redemption.
Ray Winstone Replaces Robert De Niro In “Edge of Darkness”
“Edge of Darkness” adds Ray Winstone to the cast as the replacement for Robert De Niro.
Mel Gibson, Danny Huston, Shawn Roberts and Bojana Novakovic will also star in the movie.
Filming began on August 18, in Massachusetts on Aug. 18. but De Niro walked out two days later citing creative differences.
Winstone will play Darius Jedburgh, a CIA operativeis who cleans up evidence in a murder of a detective’s (Mel Gibson) daughter. The detective wants answers as to why his daughter was killed.
He uncovers not only her secret life, but a corporate cover-up and government collusion that attracts an agent tasked with cleaning up the evidence.
The film’s based on the 1985 BBC miniseries “Edge of Darkness.”
Martin Campbell is directing “Edge of Darkness” movie from a script by William Monahan.
Robert De Niro in “Edge Of Darkness”
Robert De Niro will join Mel Gibson in the cast of “Edge Of Darkness.”
“Edge Of Darkness” centres on Thomas Craven (Mel Gibson), an upstanding homicide detective who uncovers government and corporate cover-ups when his daughter is murdered.
De Niro will play Darius Jedburgh, a CIA operative dispatched to remove the evidence.
Martin Campbell, who directed the original 1985 BBC miniseries on which the film is based, will also direct the remake.
