Tag: Fury
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Jon Bernthal Says Shia Labeouf Aggressively Questioned Why David Ayer Wanted To Make ‘Suicide Squad’ While Meeting About It With An A-List Actor
It’s a decent film, nowhere close to a masterpiece, but the stories of the making of David Ayer’s WWII tank drama “Fury” are nearly legendary. Ayer put his cast, including Brad Pitt, through a rigorous boot camp; they all took it very, very seriously, bonded, and seemingly all started acting the part of tough guy…
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‘Secret Invasion’ Review: Marvel’s Nick Fury-Led Spy Series Lacks Intrigue & Engaging Conspiracies
Marvel’s “Secret Invasion” series opens up with a super intriguing line about trust. “Imagine a world where information can’t be trusted,” a disembodied gravely voice says while former CIA agent Everett K. Ross (Martin Freeman) skulks in the shadows in Moscow. “Society starts to fray,” the voice continues, eerily and alarmingly echoing our own current…
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David Ayer Broke Brad Pitt Down To Prepare Him For Fury
Early in David Ayer’s 2014 war film “Fury,” the dead body of an American soldier is seen face-down on a muddy battlefield, the poor soul obliterated by a vicious battle that had taken place earlier in the day. One can make out the vague shape of a human being, but it’s largely just blood and…
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Scott Eastwood Says Shia Labeouf Got ‘Volatile’ on ‘Fury’ Set, Brad Pitt Had to Intervene
Scott Eastwood and Shia Labeouf allegedly had a “volatile” encounter during the making of David Ayer’s 2014 war movie “Fury.” Eastwood recently told Insider that Brad Pitt had to intervene when Labeouf confronted Eastwood over a miscommunication about filming. The script required Eastwood to spit on a war tank during a scene, but Labeouf did…
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Logan Lerman’s Unexpected Comeback Begins With ‘Hunters’ & ‘Shirley’ [Interview]
Did you know that Logan Lerman starred in two of the bigger hits of 2014? Do you even remember? The two films were Darren Aronofsky’s “Noah” and David Ayer’s “Fury.” And don’t be discouraged if you don’t recall, in the six years since Lerman took a chance on a couple of indies that simply didn’t…
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Film News Roundup: George Lopez, Lana Parrilla Join Crime Thriller ‘Tax Collector’
In today’s film news roundup, George Lopez, Lana Parrilla, and Dylan Walsh get acting gigs, “The Sound of Music” is back for two nights, and post-apocalyptic thriller “What Still Remains” gets distribution.CastingsComedian George Lopez and Lana Parrilla have joined Bobby Soto and Shia Labeouf in David Ayer’s crime thriller “Tax Collector,” which has started shooting…
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Film News Roundup: Shia Labeouf to Star in David Ayer’s Thriller ‘Tax Collector’
In today’s film news roundup, Shia Labeouf is starring in “Tax Collector,” Scout Taylor-Compton joins “Abeyance,” and streaming service Docsville is expanding.CastingsShia Labeouf and Bobby Soto are starring in David Ayer’s crime thriller “Tax Collector,” which will be shot in Los Angeles this summer.Cross Creek Pictures is financing “Tax Collector,” a co-production between Cross Creek…
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Berlin: Viaplay Boards ‘Tomb Raider’ Roar Uthaug’s ‘Fury’ (Exclusive)
Berlin — Modern Times Group’s Viaplay, the ambitious Svod service aiming to build into a Canal Plus of the North, has acquired Nordic territory pay TV/Svod rights to drama series “Fury,” to be directed by “Tomb Raider’s” Roar Uthaug.Uniting some of Norway’s highest-profile TV talents, “Fury” is created by Gjermund S. Eriksen, who won a…