Tag: Doug Liman
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Jason Statham Actioner ‘Levon’s Trade’ Acquired by Amazon MGM, Will Get Theatrical Release
Amazon MGM Studios has purchased the Jason Statham-starring actioner “Levon’s Trade” for a theatrical release. The film is directed by David Ayer based off a script written by Sylvester Stallone.The film was originally announced in October 2023 and is based on the novel by famed comics author Chuck Dixon. The film follows Levon Cade (Statham),…
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‘Road House’: Director Doug Liman is Boycotting His SXSW Movie Because Amazon Won’t Release It Theatrically
What a way to start your marketing campaign. The poster for Amazon Studios/Prime Video’s “Road House” movie starring Jake Gyllenhaal was released today, the trailer arrives tomorrow, and the always-mercurial director of the film, Doug Liman, has unfortunately picked the worst time to announce he’s boycotting the movie.Read More: Amazon Dates Jake Gyllenhaal’s ‘Roadhouse’ For…
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Every Reason Why We Haven’t Gotten an ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ Sequel
As Edge of Tomorrow approached its theatrical release, audiences had valid reasons to be skeptical. The Doug Liman-directed sci-fi epic bore a resemblance to Tom Cruise’s previous film, Oblivion, in which he went toe-to-toe with malevolent alien lifeforms. It featured an arguably gimmicky time loop plot device that saw Cruise’s character living the same day…