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Casting call for ‘Hunter Killer’ extras, Gerard Butler confirmed
This weekend is your chance to become an extra in a major motion picture set to be filmed in Whittier. “Hunter Killer,†based on the book “The Firing Point,†will be filmed in Whittier this spring. The movie is considered an espionage thriller involving...
Egyptian Star Amr Waked Joins ‘Geostorm’ Cast (EXCLUSIVE)
Egyptian multihyphenate Amr Waked (“Lucyâ€) has joined the cast of Gerard Butler sci-fi blockbuster “Geostorm,†in which he will play the French head of security at an international space station when the earth's climate control satellites fail to function....
Gerard Butler’s ‘Geostorm’ Casts ‘World War Z’ Actress
Sterling Jerins has joined Gerard Butler in the cast of Warner Bros. and Skydance's “Geostorm.†Jerins is set to play Hannah Lawson, daughter to Butler's Jake. “Geostorm†will follow two brothers who set out to simultaneously save the earth from a killer...
Dean Devlin’s Geostorm, starring Gerard Butler and Ed Harris, sounds amazing
GEOSTORM has flown under our radar for far too long. Sounding like a Syfy/The Asylum collaboration with a touch of Golan-Globus, the sci-fi disaster pic is being helmed by Dean Devlin (Roland Emmerich's ex-partner) and is amassing a pretty decent cast including Gerard...
‘Rush’ Star Alexandra Maria Lara Joins Gerard Butler in ‘Geostorm’ (Exclusive)
[b Dean Devlin is directing the sci-fi adventure movie for Warner Bros. and David Ellison's Skydance banner[/b German actress Alexandra Maria Lara, who recently starred in Ron Howard's “Rush,†has signed on to join Gerard Butler in Dean Devlin's sci-fi adventure...
Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish in Talks to Join Gerard Butler in ‘Geostorm’ (Exclusive)
[b Ed Harris and Andy Garcia also are in negotiations to join the sci-fi adventure from Warner Bros. and Skydance[/b Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Ed Harris and Andy Garcia are in negotiations to join Gerard Butler in Geostorm, the sci-fi adventure feature to be...
George Clooney, Sandra Bullock, Gerard Butler, Tom Hiddleston pack bags for Louisiana film projects
George Clooney, Sandra Bullock, Tom Hiddleston and Gerard Butler are among the big-name stars who appear headed to Louisiana this fall as a variety of feature films swoop in to occupy the space vacated in the past few weeks by the recently wrapped "Terminator:...
‘How to Train Your Dragon 2’: Flying Even Higher Than Before
[b The sequel is gleeful and smart, funny and serious, and surpasses the endearing original with gorgeous animation and one stirring human encounter after another[/b Most sequels get made for commercial reasons, whether or not the world needs them. "How to Train Your...
Review ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2’ packs emotional firepower in a rip-roaring ride
From the fashionable day-old scruff on Hiccup's 20-year-old Viking chin to the amped-up fire power of Toothless, "How to Train Your Dragon 2" has made good use of the years since the villagers of Berk and the boy who'd rather not be chief first charmed us. The growing...
Gerard Butler goes where the action is, whether it be ‘Gods of Egypt’ or ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2’
The 44-year-old Gerard Butler looks very buff, having pumped a lot of iron for “Gods of Egypt,†which he just finished shooting in Australia for Alex Proyas (“Dark Cityâ€). At one point, the actor says, he did 12 straight days of sword fighting, sometimes 15...
Gerard Butler and Craig Ferguson on Scotland and dragons
As two of Hollywood's prominent Scotsmen, actor Gerard Butler and comedian Craig Ferguson relished the chance to embrace their inner Vikings and ride dragons. Butler and Ferguson reunite as Stoick and Gobber, two burly best friends in Dreamworks' animated fantasy...
‘Dragon 2’ is a worthy sequel
THE out-of-nowhere smash "How to Train Your Dragon" was one of the first movies to break the Pixar monopoly on first-rate animation. Still, we know what franchising does to animated movies, so we half-expected this newly minted profit center to come down with a case...
Gerard Butler: ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2’ is ‘moving, emotional’
Video: The actor joins TODAY to talk about his new animated film, “How to Train Your Dragon 2,†wherein he plays a Viking leader reunited with his wife. Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
Gerard Butler to Star in Dean Devlin’s ‘Geostorm’
Warner Bros. just closed a deal to pick up the Skydance-produced project. Gerard Butler is attached to star in Geostorm, a sci-fi adventure feature written and to be directed by Dean Devlin. The story sees Butler playing a stubborn but charming satellite designer who,...
Gods of Egypt rolls in Sydney
Gods of Egypt, Alex Proyas' fantasy action-adventure starring Gerard Butler, Game of Thrones' Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Geoffrey Rush and Brenton Thwaites, started shooting on Thursday at the Fox Studios. The budget is reportedly $150 million, financed by US studio...
‘Gods,’ ‘San Andreas’ Set to Start in Australia
[i [b Production got underway in Australia on Thursday on “Gods of Egypt,†Summit Entertainment's period fantasy actioner.[/i [/b HONG KONG – Production got underway in Australia on Thursday on “Gods of Egypt,†Summit Entertainment's period fantasy actioner....
Summit’s ‘Gods of Egypt’ Heads for Australia Shoot
HONG KONG – Summit Entertainment's fantasy actioner “Gods of Egypt†to be directed by Alex Proyas (“I, Robot,†“The Crowâ€) is expected to shoot in Australia from next month. A union dispute remains to be resolved. The decision to locate production in New...
Gerard Butler embraces role of villain in $150 million action fantasy Gods of Egypt
GERARD Butler is so keen to start work on big-budget action fantasy Gods of Egypt, he will front up at Fox Studios on Monday — almost a month before filming begins. “We're putting major prep into this,'' the Scottish actor revealed in Los Angeles today during an...
Summit Sets Release Dates For ‘Gods Of Egypt’ ‘Allegiant’ & ‘Step Up 5′
Summit Entertainment said today it will release the period epic film Gods Of Egypt on February 12, 2016. Gerard Butler, Geoffrey Rush, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Brenton Thwaites, and Courtney Eaton star in the action-adventure inspired by the mythology of Egypt. Alex...
Summit Entertainment Dates Allegiant, Gods of Egypt and Step Up All In
Summit Entertainment has updated their release calendar, setting Alex Proyas' Gods of Egypt for February 12, 2016 and the second Divergent sequel, Allegiant for March 18, 2016. They've also announced the new title and release date for the next chapter in the "Step...
‘Fury Road’ Actress Lands Female Lead in Summit’s ‘Gods of Egypt’ (Exclusive)
[b Gerard Butler, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Geoffrey Rush also appear in the fantasy epic.[/b Up-and-coming Australian actress Courtney Eaton has nabbed the female lead in Summit's epic fantasy Gods of Egypt. Alex Proyas to Helm 'Gods of Egypt' for Summit Gerard...
First Look At Cate Blanchett’s How To Train Your Dragon 2 Character
After thrilling critics, proving 3D can be a worthwhile and wondrous storytelling device, and smashing box office records, how could How to Train Your Dragon go bigger for its sequel? Well, adding fantasy royalty to the cast is a great start. Director Dean DeBlois had...
Gerard Butler Circling Videogame Adaptation ‘Kane & Lynch’ for Millennium (Exclusive)
[b F. Gary Gray is on board to direct the project, which could re-team the duo that made "Law Abiding Citizen."[/b Kane & Lynch seems to be the video game move adaptation with unlimited life points. The Nu Image/Millennium Films project, which has come and gone...
Lionsgate lines up AFM power slate
EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate International will commence pre-sales at AFM next month on the Johnny Depp action comedy Mortdecai that has begun shooting in London (October 21) as well as the action epic Gods Of Egypt with Gerard Butler. David Koepp directs Mortdecai, marking...