Tag: Gerard Butler
CORIOLANUS: 48 Photos and Two Clips
Today we have two new clips and 48 high resolution photos from Coriolanus. First time director Ralph Fiennes, also starring in the lead role, takes on the literary legend that is William Shakespeare with an adaptation of his play Coriolanus.
PLAYING THE FIELD Poster
We have added the first poster for FilmDistrict upcoming comedy/drama Playing the Field, starring Gerard Butler and centers on a former professional athlete coaching his son’s soccer team but who finds himself in hot water after some of the local mothers take a little too much of a shine to him (and he to them).
Three New CORIOLANUS Banners
We have added three new banners for the upcoming adaptation of William Shakespeare’s tragedy, Coriolanus. Directed by first time director, Ralph Fiennes, the film is scripted by adapted by John Logan who has been responsible for the screenplays of Gladiator, Aviator and also the upcoming Bond Skyfall.
Michael Apted Taking Over OF MEN AND MAVERICKS
Walden Media, best known as the producers of The Chronicles of Narnia is currently in production on Of Men and Mavericks, a true story based on Santa Cruz surf phenom, Jay Moriarity.
Curtis Hanson (L.A. Confidential, 8 Mile) was directing the picture, which filming began in early October, but is now recovering from a recent heart surgery, and he has called in a little help. Therefore, an English filmmaker Michael Apted (Enigma, The World is Not Enough) has stepped in to complete the final 15 days of principal photography on Hanson’s surfing drama, starting on Monday. It isn’t known if Michael Apted will help oversee the post-production process, or when Curtis Hanson is expected to make a full recover.
Three New PLAYING THE FIELD Photos
Today we have three new photos from Gabriele Muccino’s sports-oriented romantic comedy Playing the Field.
Gerard Butler will play a former professional athlete with a weak past who tries to redeem himself by coaching his son’s soccer team, only to find himself unable to resist when in scoring position with his players’ restless and gorgeous moms, including one mother in particular, played by Catherine Zeta Jones.
CORIOLANUS Quad Poster
The Weinstein Company has released a new quad poster for Coriolanus.
Two-time Oscar nominee and world-class thespian Ralph Fiennes is not only starring as the title character, he’s making his directorial debut. Along with Fiennes the film also stars Gerard Butler, Brain Cox, Jessica Chastain, Vanessa Redgrave, James Nesbitt, and many actors to represent the story’s move to Eastern Europe.
Gerard Butler, Sam Worthington and Matthew McConaughey in THUNDER RUN
So, what do you get when you put Gerard Butler, Sam Worthington and Matthew McConaughey all in one movie? Here’s an answer: you get an action thriller guys!
And, just in case you still believe there’s no good thriller without 3D, well…maybe you’re right!
And, since you’re right, we’re here to present a project titled , which will be directed by Simon West and will definitely have the above mentioned cast on board, so yeah – we’re all interested!
Thunder Run, is an all CG 3-D action thriller based on the novel Thunder Run – The Armored Strike to Capture Baghdad, by Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent David Zucchino. It’s an untold story of the dangerous and bloody capture of Baghdad by American Forces at the onset of the Iraq War.
Gerard Butler in HUNTER KILLER, Sam Worthington to Co-Star
Submarine thriller, what the hell? This category actually exists or what? Well, it looks so, and we’ll soon have a chance to watch something like that on a big screen, because, as you remember, Antoine Fuqua is on board to direct a project titled Hunter Killer.
And that’s a submarine thriller movie we’re talking about. Now, according to the latest reports, Gerard Butler has signed on to star in it, and, on the other hand Sam Worthington is being eyed for the major role as well. So, we’ll give it a try!
Elisabeth Shue and Abigail Spencer In Curtis Hanson’s OF MEN AND MAVERICKS
So, what do Elisabeth Shue and Abigail Spencer have in common? Except the nice smile? Make sure you remember this title – Of Man and Mavericks!
I’m sure it sounds familiar to you, because we’re actually talking about the real-life story of late surfer Jay Moriarty. The biopic comes from director Curtis Hanson, and it already stars Gerard Butler, Jonny Weston and Leven Rambin.
Kario Salem and Brandon Hooper are responsible for the script and at this moment we know that Of Men and Mavericks will follow a chapter in the real-life story of young Northern Californian Jay Moriarty, a world champion surfer and adventurer who made his reputation surfing Marvericks north of Half Moon Bay before dying in a diving accident at age 22.
