A Monster Calls, 2016.Directed by J.A Bayona. Starring Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell and Liam Neeson.SYNOPSIS:A boy seeks the help of a Tree monster to help his mother with her terminal illness.A Monster Calls is a truly tragic coming of age story, a 12-year-old boy Conor (Lewis MacDougall) dealing with the slow death […]
Frank Marshall and J.A. Bayona talk Jurassic World sequel shoot and use of practical effects
In just a few short months production will get underway on Universal’s Jurassic World sequel, and both producer Frank Marshall and incoming director J.A. Bayona have been chatting about the hotly-anticipated fifth instalment of the Jurassic Park franchise this week.First up is Marshall, who revealed to Moviefone that filming is scheduled to begin in February, […]
World War Z sequel receiving a rewrite, director was courted for Jurassic World 2
Paramount Pictures is pressing ahead with its plans for a sequel to World War Z, after almost losing director J.A. Bayona (The Impossible) to Universal for the upcoming Jurassic World 2.According to The Hollywood Reporter, Universal wanted Bayona to succeed Colin Trevorrow on the blockbuster dinosaur franchise, although the filmmaker is tied to a holding […]
Geraldine Chaplin reuniting with director J.A. Bayona on Jurassic World sequel
With cameras now rolling on the Jurassic World sequel, director J.A. Bayona has announced that veteran actress Geraldine Chaplin will be joining the cast of the movie, having appeared in all three of Bayona’s previous films, The Orphanage, The Impossible, and A Monster Calls. Look who’s joining the Jurassic adventure. #geraldinechaplin pic.twitter.com/deKWIbaImX — JA Bayona […]
J.A. Bayona to direct Jurassic World 2
After conquering the box office last summer with over $1.6 million around the globe, Universal has found its new director for the 2018 sequel to Jurassic World 2. Acclaimed filmmaker J.A. Bayona has signed on to direct, with World’s Colin Trevorrow stepping aside to helm Star Wars: Episode IX. Bayona had been attached to another sequel, World […]
Exclusive Interview: Director J.A. Bayona on A Monster Calls
Ahead of the UK home entertainment release of A Monster Calls this coming Monday, we’ve got an exclusive video interview with director J.A. Bayona, as he discusses his adaptation of Patrick Ness’ novel; check it out here or over on our YouTube channel…SEE ALSO: Read our review of A Monster Calls herehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEg8t_t3zYgA visually spectacular drama […]
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom teaser reveals new footage, full trailer arriving on Wednesday
A new teaser for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom not only shows off several bits of new footage including the terrifying hybrid Indoraptor, but also reveals the full trailer for the sequel will arrive online next Wednesday. Check out the new teaser below…It’s been four years since theme park and luxury resort Jurassic World was destroyed by dinosaurs […]
Here’s the first trailer for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
After all the teases and featurettes we’ve seen over the last few days, we now have the full trailer for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. Directed by J.A. Bayona, the sequel sees Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard return to Isla Nublar to save the dinosaurs from an ecological disaster. Watch the trailer here…SEE ALSO: Bryce Dallas […]
Jeff Goldblum returns in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom featurette
Ahead of tomorrow’s first trailer for J.A. Bayona’s Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Universal have released a behind-the-scenes video which features something altogether more exciting than dinosaurs and Chris Pratt running away from an erupting volcano; the return of Jeff Goldblum as Dr. Ian Malcolm, he of “oooh, ahh, that’s how it always starts, but then […]
