According to a report from Collider, Central Intelligence director Rawson Marshall Thurber has signed on to direct a live-action adaptation of the Mad Magazine comic strip Spy vs. Spy for Warner Bros. and Ron Howard and Brian Glazer’s Imagine Entertainment.Launching back in 1961 and created by Cuban cartoonist Antonio Prohias as a parody of Cold […]
Dwayne Johnson announces start of production on Red Notice with Gal Gadot and Ryan Reynolds
The always-busy Dwayne Johnson has announced on Instagram that cameras are now rolling on Red Notice, a new action comedy heist thriller which reunites The Rock with Rawson Marshall Thurber, director of Central Intelligence and Skyscraper.https://www.instagram.com/p/B9ZOhLOJtbX/ The film, which Thurber is directing from his own script, will see Johnson playing an FBI agent who finds himself […]
Movie Review – Skyscraper (2018)
Skyscraper, 2018.Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Pablo Schreiber, Noah Taylor, Roland Møller, Hannah Quinlivan, McKenna Roberts, Kevin Rankin, Byron Mann, Matt O’Leary, and Chin HanSYNOPSIS:A father goes to great lengths to save his family from a burning skyscraper.“This is stupid” – Dwayne Johnson’s hostage rescuer turned one-legged towering building inspector mutters […]
Dwayne Johnson and Rawson Marshall Thurber reuniting for Red Notice
Universal Pictures and Legendary Entertainment have come out on top in a heated bidding war for Red Notice, a new tentpole action film project which will reunite Central Intelligence and Skyscraper director Rawson Marshall Thurber and star Dwayne Johnson.The deal, described as “easily” the biggest of the year for any Hollywood movie studio, saw Universal and […]
Movie Review – Skyscraper (2018)
Skyscraper, 2018.Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Chin Han, Noah Taylor, Hannah Quinlivan, Roland Møller, McKenna Roberts and Noah Cottrell.SYNOPSIS:A father goes to great lengths to save his family from a burning skyscraper.The plot for Skyscraper is unbelievably stupid and the various death-defying set pieces even more so, nevertheless it’s great […]
Second Opinion – Skyscraper (2018)
Skyscraper, 2018.Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber Starring Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Pablo Schreiber, Noah Taylor, Roland Møller, Hannah Quinlivan, McKenna Roberts, Kevin Rankin, Byron Mann, Matt O’Leary, and Chin Han.SYNOPSIS:When former FBI agent Will Sawyer (Dwayne Johnson) takes a lucrative building safety job at the behest of his friend Ben (Pablo Schreiber), he travels with […]
Movie Review – Skyscraper (2018)
Skyscraper. 2018.Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Pablo Schreiber, Noah Taylor, Roland Møller, Hannah Quinlivan, and Chin Han.SYNOPSIS:A father goes to great lengths to save his family from a burning skyscraper.Skyscraper isn’t *just* Rawson Marshall Thurber’s first written/directed non-comedy. It’s The Towering Inferno meets Die Hard meets Dwayne Johnson’s mammoth flare […]
The Cannonball Run relaunch finds its director and writers
Deadline is reporting that Warner Bros. is revving its engines on The Cannonball Run, with the studio is talks with director Rawson Marshall Thurber (Central Intelligence) and screenwriters Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant (Night at the Museum). Described as a “relaunch” of the series rather than a remake, the new film is being produced […]
Dwayne Johnson stars in new Skyscraper trailer
Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for the Dwayne Johnson-headlined action thriller Skyscraper. Directed by Rawson Marshall Thruber, the film sees The Rock starring alongside Neve Campbell, Pablo Schreiber, Byron Mann, Hannah Quinlivan, Noah Taylor, Roland Møller and Chin Han as he battles a group of terrorists who take over a new highly advanced and […]
Exclusive Interview – Rawson Marshall Thurber, director of Central Intelligence
Flickering Myth’s Scott Davis caught up with director Rawson Marshall Thurber this past week to discuss his new film Central Intelligence, which stars Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart. Check it out here…SEE ALSO: Read our review of Central Intelligence hereThe story follows a one-time bullied geek who grew up to be a lethal CIA agent […]
