Having just wrapped production after a seven-week shoot in Saudi Arabia’s desert region of AlUla and Jeddah, Thunder Road Films and Capstone have shared two first-look images from Kandahar, the latest collaboration between director Ric Roman Waugh and star Gerard Butler. The action thriller sees Butler starring as Tom Harris, an undercover CIA operative, stuck […]
Movie Review – National Champions (2021)
National Champions, 2021. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh. Starring Stephan James, J.K. Simmons, Alexander Ludwig, Lil Rel Howery, Tim Blake Nelson, Andrew Bachelor, Jeffrey Donovan, David Koechner, Timothy Olyphant, Kristin Chenoweth, Uzo Aduba, David Maldonado, Reginald Robinson, Tony Winters, Russell Wilson, French Montana, Julian Horton, Mike Greenberg, Tre Hale, Sarah Fisher, Karl-Anthony Towns, Jontavious Johnson, […]
Greenland: How to breath life into a tired genre and defy expectations
Tom Jolliffe looks at one of the surprise critical successes of the year, Greenland… Remember when there seemed to be a new disaster film out every 6 months? Some world ending disaster, either natural or extra-terrestrial, would put the fate of mankind in the balance. The CGI tools at the disposal of filmmakers also meant […]
Movie Review – Greenland (2021)
Greenland, 2021. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh. Starring Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin, Roger Dale Floyd and Scott Glenn. SYNOPSIS: John (Gerard Butler) and Alison (Morena Baccarin) Garrity need to make it to safety with their son Nathan (Roger Dale Floyd). Their journey is only the start. A lack of alpha male behaviour from Gerard […]
Movie Review – Greenland (2020)
Greenland, 2020. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh. Starring Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin, David Denman, Hope Davis, Roger Dale Floyd, Scott Glenn, Andrew Bachelor, Merrin Dungey, Holt McCallany, Gary Weeks, Tracey Bonner, Joshua Mikel, Cate Jones, Mike Gassaway, Anissa Matlock, Randall Archer, Scott Poythress, Claire Bronson, and Madison Johnson. SYNOPSIS: A family struggles for survival in […]
New trailer for disaster thriller Greenland starring Gerard Butler and Morena Baccarin
With a little over a week on go until its release, STX Films has revealed a new trailer for director Ric Roman Waugh’s disaster thriller Greenland which follows estranged couple John (Gerard Butler) and Allison (Morena Baccarin) who along with their young son, try to seek sanctuary as a comet hurtles towards Earth, threatening a […]
Gerard Butler’s Mike Banning to return for Night Has Fallen
Gerard Butler is set to reprise his action movie role of Mike Banning in the fourth film in the long-running Has Fallen series, officially titled Night Has Fallen. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Ric Roman Waugh, who helmed the third instalment Angel Has Fallen, will be returning to direct the fourth instalment with Robert Mark Kamen (Taken) set to […]
First trailer for comet disaster movie Greenland starring Gerard Butler and Morena Baccarin
Following yesterday’s poster, STX Films has debuted the first trailer for the upcoming disaster thriller Greenland. The film reunites Gerard Butler with Angel Has Fallen director Ric Roman Waugh, and sees Butler and Morena Baccarin playing an estranged couple, who along with their young son, make a perilous journey to seek sanctuary as a comet […]
Movie Review – Angel Has Fallen (2019)
Angel Has Fallen, 2019. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh. Starring Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman, Jada Pinkett Smith, Lance Reddick, Tim Blake Nelson, Piper Perabo, Nick Nolte, Danny Huston, Mark Arnold, and Frederick Schmidt. SYNOPSIS: Secret Service Agent Mike Banning is framed for the attempted assassination of the President and must evade his own agency and […]
Movie Review – Angel Has Fallen (2019)
Angel Has Fallen, 2019. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh. Starring Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman, Jada Pinkett Smith, Lance Reddick, Tim Blake Nelson, Piper Perabo, Nick Nolte, Danny Huston, Mark Arnold, and Frederick Schmidt. SYNOPSIS: Secret Service Agent Mike Banning is framed for the attempted assassination of the President and must evade his own agency and […]