Horror Film Legion Released

Horror Film Legion Released, British actor Paul Bettany leads the cast of the new horror film “Legion.”The movie presents a disturbing vision of the Apocalypse that culminates in a showdown between God and man. Bettany portrays the powerful archangel Michael, who comes to Earth on a prophesied Judgment Day to help the remaining humans survive a coming slaughter.
The 38-year-old London-born, classically-trained actor explained why he was interested in the role. “Well, I’ve never had the opportunity to be the good guy in an action movie before. And, you know, that was a draw. And I really liked the script. It felt actually like a sort of hearkening back to sort of ’70s movies that I grew up loving. And movies like ‘Dawn of the Dead.’”
Bettany also talked about concerns many people seem to have about an end times scenario being unleashed on Earth. “I think we all are. Even if you don’t sort of believe in it in a sort of Biblical way. And I think its sort of in our culture, and I think everybody’s like completely, and rightly so, very worried about our way in which we’re damaging the world in which we live. So I think it’s really out there in the ether.” “Legion” also stars American actors Dennis Quaid, Tyrese Gibson and Adrianne Palicki.
Quaid said he is skeptical about a looming Apocalypse. “I think people romanticize about the end of the world,” smiled the 55-year-old actor. “It makes us feel like our lives our bigger. Like our humdrum lives are a little bit bigger than they are. And, but once it actually comes about, bad things happen, and it’s really kind of a drag.”
Palicki shared that although she also doesn’t think the world will end in her lifetime, she believes many people are anxious and intrigued by the possibility. “Well, you know, I think it’s always possible,” said Palicki, 26. “I don’t think I’m going to see it. I hope not anyways. We, you know, definitely we’re headed in that direction. And, that’s the interest there, as well as a lot of books and talk. There’s talk of the world ending in 2012 or what not. So I think it’s getting closer, and I think more people are getting scared about it. The more scared they are about it, the more they want to see it.”
R&B singer-turned-actor Tyrese Gibson said he is not worried about a Judgment Day, but noted that he was pleased to be a member of the cast. “I don’t believe world is ending,” shared Gibson, 31. “But I was happy to be a part of this film, as a student of film. Looking to learn as much as I could learn from the likes of Paul Bettany and Dennis Quaid and Charles Dutton, and everybody else. So I had a great time, and I hope people enjoy the film.”
“Legion” was directed by Scott Stewart, a visual effects guru-turned-filmmaker. Films exploring similar end-of-the-world themes, “The Road” with Viggo Mortensen, and “The Book of Eli,” starring Denzel Washington, were released earlier this year. “Legion” opened across North America on Friday, January 22.

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Horror Film Legion Released was first posted on January 24, 2010 at 8:46 pm.

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2012 Movie Review

2012 Movie Review, A common complaint leveled at the film critics, almost exclusively with blockbuster big budget, is that we hope will be something they are not. Certainly not all about winning the Oscar and not acting and writing can often overlooked, but some movies are so bad, even on the basis of which should be evaluated you can only forgive so much in the interest of entertainment.

Within their small universe, 2012 is really only want to create the apocalypse to end all the apocalypse, and is quite successful, frankly.

The director Roland Emmerich is the owner of Disasters, which was responsible for some movies that make human civilization on the brink of extinction for one reason or another. There is always an unlikely hero, a probable rarely, and family get demolished most compelling monuments through computer animation. There is always a scientist who knows how it will play out, and somehow amidst all this, there’s romance blossoms.

As might be expected, 2012 is loosely based on the end of the Mayan calendar, which darkens in December of that year. Some scientific theories are at work here but can be bleak. However, unless you know these things go, it seems quite plausible: The sun is basically cooking the crust of the Earth and finally – for example, December 2012 – which eventually will give way, and all start moving out of control. You probably do not know that there are about 10,000 earthquakes a day because most of that movement is so small that never feel. But it is always in motion, and we know California is overdue for “the great”. So why not?

Now, Emmerich’s world, where all this starts, does the film? More often than not, and could be a surprise. Given that their film is over two and a half hours, is held together quite well. That does not mean that 2012 has no problems or things that our survivors live in any other acceptable form, but the movie just keeps rolling, and when Emmerich slows so we can catch your breath, These are not characters not so bad .

There is no fight novelist Curtis Jackson (John Cusack), who drives a limousine for a Russian tycoon. The first time I suspected something wrong when he and the children are detained by the army at gunpoint during a trip to Yellowstone. While there, he meets the geologist Adrian Helmsley (Chiwetel Ejiofor), who heads the government’s investigation into a disturbing trend of rising temperatures on the surface of the Earth. He knows what it means, but not sure how the imminent danger.

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2012 Movie Review was first posted on November 13, 2009 at 5:09 pm.