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Collider: Xavier Gens is Directing the Action Thriller THE FALLOUT
/Film: Hitman Director Xavier Gens to Direct The Fallout
FirstShowing.net: Hitman's Xavier Gens to Direct Action Thriller 'The Fallout'
| Xavier Gens to direct action thriller The Fallout for ContentFilm: On the eve of the AFM, .. http://bit.ly/CqhqR #movies @screendaily 10/27/2009 |
Xavier Gens is Directing the Action Thriller THE FALLOUT
Collider —
... According to Screendaily, “The Fallout” will be produced by Ross Dinerstein (”The Killing Room”, “Powder Blue”), Darryn Welch (”Goal! The Dream Begins”, and Tony Krantz (”24″, “Mulholland Drive”) and it was written by Karl Mueller and Eron Sheean who will also co-produce. ...
Hitman Director Xavier Gens to Direct The Fallout
/Film —
... So, going back to optimistic mode, what is The Fallout? Screen Daily says it’s “billed as ‘a thriller that combines elements of Assault on Precinct 13 with Lord of the Flies in a story of survival.” Fair enough. Unfortunately it is exactly the visual side of Gens’ work that producer Ross Dinerstein highlights as one of the reasons for the hire: “He brings a visual edge to this fascinating exploration of the human condition,” the producer says. ...
Hitman's Xavier Gens to Direct Action Thriller 'The Fallout'
FirstShowing.net —
... being rumored to direct the new Conan movie, it looks like French filmmaker Xavier Gens' next project will actually be The Fallout, set to start shooting in February, 2010 in Eastern Europe (via ScreenDaily). The film, being produced and sold by ContentFilm, is set in a post-apocalyptic New York. Story details haven't been officially revealed yet, but it's being called "a thriller that combines elements of Assault on Precinct 13 with Lord of the Flies in a story of survival." From the mind of the guy who ...
Hitman's Xavier Gens Set to Direct Action Thriller 'The Fallout'
FirstShowing.net —
... being rumored to direct the new Conan movie, it looks like French filmmaker Xavier Gens' next project will actually be The Fallout, set to start shooting in February, 2010 in Eastern Europe (via ScreenDaily). The film, being produced and sold by ContentFilm, is set in a post-apocalyptic New York. Story details haven't been officially revealed yet, but it's being called "a thriller that combines elements of Assault on Precinct 13 with Lord of the Flies in a story of survival." From the mind of the guy who ...
Xavier Gens The Fallout
Filmstalker —
... got the credit they both deserved. Oh I'm not saying that they are Oscar winners, but the film was a great adaptation and done very stylistically, and the filming did a great job of delivering stylish action. Now his next film, according to Screen Daily , is The Fallout and will be filming in Eastern Europe despite the story being in a post-apocalyptic New York. The story describes it as: "…a thriller that combines elements of Assault on Precinct 13 with Lord of the Flies in a story of survival." Now that's a hell of a way to pitch the film. Karl Mueller and Eron Sheean are ...
Xavier Gens Is Making Fallout, But Not The One You're Thinking Of
Cinema Blend News —
Xavier Gens Is Making Fallout, But Not The One You're Thinking Of There's been a rumor for ages now that a movie version of Fallout , the massively popular video game, would be getting made soon. Because, well, duh-- it's popular and a video game, so the movie can't be far behind. But even though Hitman director Xavier Gens has a new movie coming up called The Fallout , it doesn't seem to have anything to do with the video game, Yeah, I see a name change coming. Screen Daily reports that production will start in Eastern Europe next spring, where they will recreate a ...
Xavier Gens Headed for THE FALLOUT
We Are Movie Geeks —
... So, needless to say, it doesn’t just get me all warm and fuzzy to hear Gens is set to direct again. According to Screen Daily, he has signed to direct THE FALLOUT, a sci-fi thriller that is described as containing elements of ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 and LORD OF THE FLIES. ...
Hitman Director To Oversee Fallout
Latino Review —
... year, The Fallout is actually set in post-apocalyptic New York. In one of the most interesting mash-up descriptions I've ever read, The Fallout is described as "a thriller that combines elements of Assault on Precinct 13 with Lord of the Flies in a story of survival."
The producers connected to the film seem plenty enthused about what Gens will bring to the project, but with Hitman having done so poorly are they right to do so?
Source: ScreenDaily
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Another Post Apocalyptic Film Being Made : THE FALLOUT
GeekTyrant —
There has been a lot of post apocalyptic films surfacing these days. Films like 2012, The Road, Doomsday, Resident Evil: Extinction, Book Of Eli, and Zombieland have brought this subgenre back from the 1980s (when it was ever so popular). The Fallout is the next film in line depicting survivors of a cataclysmic event. The film is being directed by Xavier Gems, who directed a not too impressive live action adaptation of Hitman.
The film is being dubbed as “a thriller that combines elements of Assault on Precinct 13 with Lord of the Flies in a story of survival.” I am not sure how different this film will be from ...


