So, imagine a world where you’re an acclaimed filmmaker that has released four films and directed multiple episodes of TV over the past five years. Not only are you prolific, but you have just signed on to helm what might be the biggest film of your career, a sequel in a franchise with a major leading lady. But then the COVID-19 pandemic hits and you’re … Continue reading Ben Wheatley Filmed a Secret Horror Film During Lockdown!!
Ben Wheatley is making his return to TV to take on U.K. politics and the walking dead at the same time. The High Rise filmmaker has been tapped by Britain’s Channel to write and direct a six-episode series titled Generation Z, a darkly comedic horror satire that follows a zombie outbreak in a Brexit-divided nation. Here’s a pretty expansive synopsis courtesy of Deadline: The future … Continue reading ‘Generation Z’: Ben Wheatley to Write/Direct Zombie Satire Series!!
Alicia Vikander hasn’t let up since she earned international and awards attention with her whammy of a breakout year (Ex Machina, The Man from UNCLE, and The Danish Girl), and she’s showing no signs of slowing down. The Oscar-winning actress is set to film Lara Croft over the summer, and she’s already eyeing her next project: a team up with High Rise director Ben Wheatley. … Continue reading Alicia Vikander to Slay Monsters in Ben Wheatley’s ‘FreakShift’!!!
Ben Wheatley is gearing up for his first major studio project with an adaptation of Frank Miller and Geof Darrow‘s Hard Boiled. Deadline reports that Warner Bros. is in negotiations to acquire the rights to the Eisner Award-winning graphic novel for Wheatley to adapt and direct as an action vehicle for his High Rise star Tom Hiddleston. The report notes that deals have yet to close for the picture, but we should know more soon. Hard … Continue reading Ben Wheatley, Tom Hiddleston Eyeing Frank Miller’s ‘Hard Boiled’ at Warner Bros!!!
Synopsis – Life for the residents of a tower block begins to run out of control. My Take – Based on the 1975 novel of the same name by J.G. Ballard, this film is easily one of the more bizarre films I have ever seen. Here, director Ben Wheatley (Kill List) creates a perfect blend of out-there characters and devilish humor mixed in a retro … Continue reading High-Rise (2016) Review!!!
Synopsis – 1975. Two miles west of London, Dr. Robert Laing moves into his new apartment seeking soulless anonymity, only to find that the building’s residents have no intention of leaving him alone. Resigned to the complex social dynamics unfolding around him, Laing bites the bullet and becomes neighborly. As he struggles to establish his position, Laing’s good manners and sanity disintegrate along with the … Continue reading Front Row Filmed Entertainment to release action sci fi ‘High-Rise’ on March 31st all over U.A.E!!
Synopsis – Life for the residents of a tower block begins to run out of control. Director – Ben Wheatley Starring – Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller Check out the new LEGO trailer: Continue reading Check out the new LEGO trailer of the upcoming ‘High-Rise’ starring Tom Hiddleston!!
This new high-octane trailer to HIGH-RISE action/sci-fi will seduce you with all the film’s transfixing luxuries and violent dangers! Directed by Ben Wheatley (SIGHTSEERS, THE ABCS OF DEATH, A FIELD IN ENGLAND, DOWN TERRACE) and starring Tom Hiddleston (CRIMSON PEAK, I SAW THE LIGHT, THOR: THE DARK WORLD, ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE, THE AVENGERS, WAR HORSE, THE DEEP BLUE SEA). FRONT ROW will be releasing … Continue reading Front Row Filmed Entertainment to release action/sci-fi ‘HIGH-RISE’ starring Tom Hiddleston on March 31 all over U.A.E!! Check Out the new Trailer!!
Watch a hypnotic new trailer of HIGH-RISE film directed by Ben Wheatley (SIGHTSEERS, THE ABCS OF DEATH, A FIELD IN ENGLAND, DOWN TERRACE) and starring Tom Hiddleston (CRIMSON PEAK, I SAW THE LIGHT, THOR: THE DARK WORLD, ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE, THE AVENGERS, WAR HORSE, THE DEEP BLUE SEA). FRONT ROW will be releasing the film in March 2016! Based on J.G. Ballard’s 1975 sci-fi … Continue reading Front Row Filmed Entertainment to release Tom Hiddleston thriller ‘High Rise’ in March 2016!!
Dubai, UAE. November 16, 2015. Despite a slow AFM, the Middle East distribution company FRONT ROW FILMED ENTERTAINMENT ends AFM by contracting 20 titles including the NICOLAS WINDING REFN produced remake “MANIAC COP” directed by JOHN HYAMS and the ANTONIO BANDERAS lead thriller “FAITH” from Wild Bunch. Both will be co-distributed with long-time associate Teleview International across the Middle East. Front Row continues its long … Continue reading Front Row Filmed Entertainment Bags 20 new titles at AFM 2015!!!
