Updated with Saturday AM BO: There is a great pride when it comes to success in Hollywood; There is a saying that stays true between good times and bad, at a time when the streaming theater is stepping on its feet, and that is the “rules of talent.”
Such a talent is Russian filmmaker Ilya Nashular whose Universal Action Movie No one Literally turns the style on his head.
Sure, it was one John Wick His screenplay is also written by Sensitivity and the creator of that franchise, Derek Colstad, but shot-wise, angle-wise and protagonist-wise, No one Shakes the space of action in a unique way. The film has 58 year old headlines S.N.L. AlumShow Mr. Leading man from architect to Vizenheimer Bob Odenkirk, who shows excellence here that is never old enough to be an action extrovert.
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At a time when Los Angeles and NYC theaters are trying to get back on their feet with a new feature, No one Saturday AM BO figures No one With 2.5M on Friday to go to No.1 on Friday. Runs M 7M And the audience is excited about it, given the R-rated picture A- Cinemascar And 83% positive / 69% recommend exiting the screen engine / comScar. Men showed 25%, more than 25%, 72% yesterday. LA, NYC, Phoenix and Chicago are the best markets for film. Overall No one Last week, the 6 is leading the BO frame with 19.7M + 6%. No oneNo BO pushed Disney’s fourth weekend easily Rye and The Last Dragon Friday 950K ranked second with Friday and 3 3.3M weekends, -34% for a total .2 28.2M. No one’s The debut begins with the beginning of Liam Neeson’s epidemic title Honest Thief (4.1M) and The Marksman (1 3.1 m) (Consider the No. 2 chain Regal is still closed until April 1). from the begining, No one Earned M 3.5M from Russia, the homeland of the Middle East and Nashvular.
From watching pirated tapes in the 1980s to his early love of film, to working on a set with a two-time scrutiny nominee, Naishuler has flooded it all for us today on Crew Call. The mission And Killing areas Filmmaker Roland Joffe, to make his first-person action movie Hardcore Henry With the support and emotional support of Timur Bekmambetov.
Listen below for our interesting discussion with Nashular about getting No one Turn off the ground, and turn Bob Odenkirk into an action hero:
Hardcore Henry Soaked 3/2 years of Nashular’s life, shot for 123 days, also made the Russo Brothers’ production days even better. Captain America: Civil War. The movie, starring Tim Roth and Haley Bennett, was intended to mimic a first-person shooter videogame, but on a larger screen and in a live-action format. STX, as Deadline first told you, bought the movie for M 10M on TIFF. Nashular was always told he would John Wick B numbers in the office x office fees, but he also knew the novelty of his own film, and it would divide the audience. The movie opened at 5.1M, falling 72% in its second week to end its stateside run at 9.2M.
“I made it myself for the 15-year-old version, we took something that hadn’t happened before and made it visible,” he says.
The director goes on to say, ‘It didn’t do well in theaters, but I know from Twitter how good it was (did it),’ I have people telling me they’ve seen it seven times in theaters. If it’s not hateful or it’s a love movie, what’s the definition of a cult classic? “
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Naischular gave his WME agent Mike Simpson a voice to trust him. Hardcore Died. Nashuller told his agent that he wants his next project to be to play a comedian with a star shotgun that can play against the kind of budget that doesn’t allow him to be creative. Nashular received the script with Bob Odenkirk, attached to N 87 North Producing, and was accompanied by a note from Colstad stating “Ask and you will receive.”
When STX. In order to get himself up for the job while the project was on, Naishuler went to L.A. with a 20-page presentation. His sensitivity was a South Korean thriller by a Russian director with an internally conflicting protagonist. STX went on to make a movie, and Nashular flew back to Russia quite annoyed.
Like No one Producer Kelly McCormick told Mike Fleming about it in a recent interview No one“They (STX) let us out. We were doing our deal at Universal, and I sent it to Peter Kramer, who read it in a week and said, there’s something here, how soon can we go? He really wanted us to go into production as soon as we were able. “
That’s when McCormick’s phone rang with good news. He wound up before delivering the film at low cost and wrapping up the scheduled 34-day schedule.
When it comes to watching a movie released at a crucial time during the epidemic, when theaters are coming back to life, Nishular says he was “delighted” whenever he heard it. No one Was set for theatrical release and did not sell to Streamer.
The director says, “I have been thinking for a while now that my job is to make the best congratulatory movie with what I have and that those who are in marketing are their specialty.”
The fact that the universal gave No one The theatrical release, and the release of the trailer during the Super Bowl, in Va., Speaks volumes to Naishuler about his faith in the film. The picture on Rotten Tomatoes is currently 80% certified refreshing – and critics aren’t always fans of action movies.
Nashular is frequently asked how he is weathering the epidemic.
Beam told the filmmaker, “I keep my mouth shut because I have nothing to complain about,” I feel bad. ”
