Tag: Stowaway

  • Monster review – Kelvin Harrison Jr anchors wrenching Netflix drama

    Monster review – Kelvin Harrison Jr anchors wrenching Netflix drama

    Another standout performance from the young actor lifts a sturdy, if at times uneven, tale of a teen unknowingly caught up in a crimeAlthough it screened back at the 2018 Sundance film festival, stark Harlem-set drama Monster about a black teen swallowed up by a cruel legal system, remains just as timely in 2021, a…

  • ‘Stowaway’ Is A Surprisingly Tense Moral Thriller In Space [Review]

    ‘Stowaway’ Is A Surprisingly Tense Moral Thriller In Space [Review]

    Space has always served as a vast, grand, and mysterious canvas for directors to paint and project their metaphorical journeys on. Much like the desert in Westerns, the journey through space is a deeply intimate and human one, often an exploration of the soul and the human condition when at its best. The Netflix drama…

  • ‘Stowaway’ VFX Cinematographer Jannicke Mikkelsen Breaks Down the Tense Spacewalk Scene

    ‘Stowaway’ VFX Cinematographer Jannicke Mikkelsen Breaks Down the Tense Spacewalk Scene

    Cinematographer Jannicke Mikkelsen is used to working with non-traditional filmmaking techniques, methods and in unique environments. In fact, it’s kind of her thing. Over the last decade, the Norwegian film director and cinematographer has solved innovative tech challenges with and for David Attenborough, the rock band Queen, Apollo11’s 50th-anniversary installation for NASA and was a…

  • Sitting in a tin can: why sci-fi films are finally telling astronaut life like it is

    Sitting in a tin can: why sci-fi films are finally telling astronaut life like it is

    New Netflix drama Stowaway is the latest in a crop of movies that suggests space travel is more random death and boredom than warp speed nineAnybody who fancies watching a new science fiction film this month can count their lucky stars. A Netflix drama, Stowaway, features Anna Kendrick, Toni Collette and Daniel Dae Kim as…

  • Daniel Dae Kim Joins Anna Kendrick in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Stowaway’

    Daniel Dae Kim Joins Anna Kendrick in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Stowaway’

    Daniel Dae Kim is joining Anna Kendrick, Toni Collette and Shamier Anderson in director Joe Penna’s sci-fi thriller Stowaway.The Hellboy star will play a biologist on a spaceship headed to Mars, where an unintended stowaway (Anderson) accidentally causes severe damage to life support systems.Facing dwindling resources and a potentially grim outcome, a medical researcher, played…

  • Cannes: Daniel Dae Kim Joins Joe Penna’s Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Stowaway’

    Cannes: Daniel Dae Kim Joins Joe Penna’s Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Stowaway’

    Daniel Dae Kim, best known recently for ABC’s “The Good Doctor,” will join Anna Kendrick and Toni Collette in Joe Penna’s sci-fi thriller “Stowaway.” The movie marks the second feature from Penna and Ryan Morrison, the duo behind the Cannes Official Selection film “Arctic,” which released earlier this year.Xyz Films and CAA Media Finance are…

  • Toni Collette Joins Anna Kendrick in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Stowaway’ (Exclusive)

    Toni Collette Joins Anna Kendrick in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Stowaway’ (Exclusive)

    Toni Collette will star opposite Anna Kendrick in the sci-fi thriller “Stowaway.”The movie marks the second feature from Joe Penna and Ryan Morrison, the duo behind “Arctic,” a survival film that premiered at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. “Stowaway” will be directed by Penna, who will co-write the script with Morrison.The story revolves around a…