Tag: Marc Forster
Marc Forster to Direct THE WAR MAGICIAN
Some directors really love war stories. And Marc Forster is definitely one of them, because we’ve just learned that he will direct the adaptation of David Fisher’s non-fiction novel The War Magician.
Composer Marco Beltrami to Score WORLD WAR Z
I bet you know that the man behind this year’s scores for The Thing and Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark, reached a higher level of public acclaim in 1996 when he wrote the score for Wes Craven’s smash hit shocker Scream. But have you heard composer Marco Beltrami has signed on to create the score for World War Z?
David Morse Joins World War Z
World Ward Z is coming, and I guess we’re all excited about the whole thing (say – yes, please, don’t spoil my enthusiasm).
This movie definitely has an awesome cast on board, but today, we have an interesting addition that we want to share with you. David Morse is the latest guy who joined Marc Forster’s adaptation of the Max Brooks novel!
As you already know, World War Z is a post-apocalyptic horror film based on the above mentioned novel of the same name.
The story revolves around United Nations employee Gerry Lane, played by Brad Pitt, who traverses the world in a race against time to stop the Zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments and threatening to decimate humanity itself.
New MACHINE GUN PREACHER Clips
So, anyone out there interested to see how it looks like when Gerard Butler screams at a banker? See, that’s why this is an exclusive video clip – because Butler is one calm guy and he never screams on a big screen. As the matter of fact, I think I’m wrong, he already yelled at people in 300, hm?
Oh, what the hell, it’s time for me to share two clips from the upcoming Machine Gun Preacher movie and go home.
Here’s the thing. I could actually care for this movie. Why? First of all, it’s based on the true story of former drug dealer Sam Childers who later became a missionary saving kidnapped children in Sudan.
First Gerard Butler’s MACHINE GUN PREACHER Trailer
Relativity Media has unleashed the official trailer for their upcoming action drama Machine Gun Preacher.
In this inspirational true story, Machine Gun Preacher is about Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing criminal who undergoes an astonishing transformation and finds an unexpected calling as the savior of hundreds of kidnapped and orphaned children. Gerard Butler (300) delivers a searing performance as Childers, the impassioned founder of the Angels of East Africa rescue organization in Golden Globe-nominated director Marc Forster’s (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland) moving story of violence and redemption.
MACHINE GUN PREACHER Poster
Check out Gerard Butler in the poster for his upcoming action movie, Machine Gun Preacher!
In this inspirational true story, Machine Gun Preacher is about Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing criminal who undergoes an astonishing transformation and finds an unexpected calling as the savior of hundreds of kidnapped and orphaned children. Gerard Butler (300) delivers a searing performance as Childers, the impassioned founder of the Angels of East Africa rescue organization in Golden Globe-nominated director Marc Forster’s (Stranger Than Fiction, The Kite Runner, Quantum of Solace) moving story of violence and redemption.
Bryan Cranston Sought for a Role in Zombie Thriller World War Z
Bryan Cranston aka Walter White in the AMC drama series Breaking Bad, is in talks for a little, but flashy role in post-apocalyptic zombie thriller World War Z.
World War Z is a big-screen adaptation of Max Brooks‘ 2006 post-apocalyptic horror novel, ‘World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War,’ in which a U.N. representative conducts in-person interviews with survivors of the great zombie war which almost totally wiped out mankind.
Gerard Butler in MACHINE GUN PREACHER – First Look
Relativity Media has released the first look at their upcoming film “Machine Gun Preacher“, starring Gerard Butler and directed by Marc Forster.
In this inspirational true story, Machine Gun Preacher is about Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing criminal who undergoes an astonishing transformation and finds an unexpected calling as the savior of hundreds of kidnapped and orphaned children. Gerard Butler (300) delivers a searing performance as Childers, the impassioned founder of the Angels of East Africa rescue organization in Golden Globe-nominated director Marc Forster’s (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland) moving story of violence and redemption.
Relativity Acquires Machine Gun Preacher
Relativity Media announced today that it has acquired North American rights from Lionsgate to theatrically market and distribute Machine Gun Preacher. Directed and produced by DGA and Golden Globe®-nominee Marc Forster (Finding Neverland, Monster’s Ball) and written by Jason Keller (Relativity’s Untitled Snow White Project), the film stars Gerard Butler (300) in a tour de force performance and will release in Los Angeles and New York on September 23, 2011. The film will expand markets in the weeks to follow. Lionsgate will continue to oversee international distribution on the film, working in partnership with Relativity.
The film also showcases powerful performances by an ensemble cast, including Michelle Monaghan (Due Date), Kathy Baker (Cold Mountain), Oscar®-nominee Michael Shannon (Revolutionary Road), Madeline Carroll (The Spy Next Door) and breakout actor Souleymane Sy Savane (Goodbye Solo).
