Bruce Willis allegedly fired a gun loaded with a blank on the wrong cue while filming one of the myriad low-budget action movies he appeared in over the past several years despite his clear cognitive decline, according to a new Los Angeles Times report.
The story offers a striking account of Willis’ final few years as a professional actor, during which he made about 22 movies in four years even as his mental state deteriorated. On Wednesday, March 30, Willis’ family said he would be “stepping away” from acting because he was...
The story offers a striking account of Willis’ final few years as a professional actor, during which he made about 22 movies in four years even as his mental state deteriorated. On Wednesday, March 30, Willis’ family said he would be “stepping away” from acting because he was...
- 3/31/2022
- by Jon Blistein
- Rollingstone.com
Corey Large, Timothy V. Murphy, Cullen G. Chambers, Rob Gough, Johnny Messner round out cast.
Shout! Studios has acquired North American rights from The Exchange to Bruce Willis action thriller American Siege, which has wrapped production in Victoria, British Columbia.
Edward Drake directed the story about the sheriff of a wealthy town in the state of Georgia whose loyalties are tested when a hostage crisis uncovers a conspiracy.
Corey Large, Timothy V. Murphy, Cullen G. Chambers, Rob Gough, and Johnny Messner round out the cast. Drake and Large co-wrote the screenplay.
American Siege is a production of 308 Enterprises in association...
Shout! Studios has acquired North American rights from The Exchange to Bruce Willis action thriller American Siege, which has wrapped production in Victoria, British Columbia.
Edward Drake directed the story about the sheriff of a wealthy town in the state of Georgia whose loyalties are tested when a hostage crisis uncovers a conspiracy.
Corey Large, Timothy V. Murphy, Cullen G. Chambers, Rob Gough, and Johnny Messner round out the cast. Drake and Large co-wrote the screenplay.
American Siege is a production of 308 Enterprises in association...
- 5/10/2021
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
World War II thriller “Air Strike” has been canceled after Chinese actress Fan Bingbing went missing amid with tax evasion charges.
According to the Associated Press, “Air Strike” director Xiao Feng posted on his Weibo miniblog on Wednesday that although he worked on the film for eight years, it was “time to let go.”
The thriller (also known as “Unbreakable Spirit” in China) that also stars Bruce Willis and Adrien Brody, was set to have an Oct. 26 release in both China and the United States.
Also Read: China Orders Fan Bingbing to Pay $70 Million Over Tax Evasion
Earlier this month, Fan Bingbing has been ordered to pay the equivalent of more than $100 million in taxes and fines. One of the most popular actresses in China, Fan hasn’t been seen in public or heard from since an early June visit to a children’s hospital in Tibet. Her absence prompted...
According to the Associated Press, “Air Strike” director Xiao Feng posted on his Weibo miniblog on Wednesday that although he worked on the film for eight years, it was “time to let go.”
The thriller (also known as “Unbreakable Spirit” in China) that also stars Bruce Willis and Adrien Brody, was set to have an Oct. 26 release in both China and the United States.
Also Read: China Orders Fan Bingbing to Pay $70 Million Over Tax Evasion
Earlier this month, Fan Bingbing has been ordered to pay the equivalent of more than $100 million in taxes and fines. One of the most popular actresses in China, Fan hasn’t been seen in public or heard from since an early June visit to a children’s hospital in Tibet. Her absence prompted...
- 10/17/2018
- by Beatrice Verhoeven
- The Wrap
How far would you go to protect your family?
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures has just released a new trailer and poster for Death Wish! Director Eli Roth’s reimagining of the classic 1974 revenge thriller stars Bruce Willis, Vincent D’Onofrio, Elisabeth Shue, Camila Morrone, Dean Norris and Kimberly Elise.
Death Wish is in theaters everywhere on March 2, 2018!
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents director Eli Roth’s reimagining of the 1974 revenge thriller Death Wish. Dr. Paul Kersey (Bruce Willis) is a surgeon who only sees the aftermath of his city’s violence when it is rushed into his ER – until his wife (Elisabeth Shue) and college-age daughter (Camila Morrone) are viciously attacked in their suburban home. With the police overloaded with crimes, Paul, burning for revenge, hunts his family’s assailants to deliver justice. As the anonymous slayings of criminals grabs the media’s attention, the city wonders if this deadly avenger is a guardian angel or a grim reaper.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures has just released a new trailer and poster for Death Wish! Director Eli Roth’s reimagining of the classic 1974 revenge thriller stars Bruce Willis, Vincent D’Onofrio, Elisabeth Shue, Camila Morrone, Dean Norris and Kimberly Elise.
Death Wish is in theaters everywhere on March 2, 2018!
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents director Eli Roth’s reimagining of the 1974 revenge thriller Death Wish. Dr. Paul Kersey (Bruce Willis) is a surgeon who only sees the aftermath of his city’s violence when it is rushed into his ER – until his wife (Elisabeth Shue) and college-age daughter (Camila Morrone) are viciously attacked in their suburban home. With the police overloaded with crimes, Paul, burning for revenge, hunts his family’s assailants to deliver justice. As the anonymous slayings of criminals grabs the media’s attention, the city wonders if this deadly avenger is a guardian angel or a grim reaper.
- 1/3/2018
- by Tom Stockman
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
For many film fans, the name Paul Kersey is synonymous with Charles Bronson, but Bruce Willis is breathing new life into the role in Eli Roth's reimagining of Death Wish, which is teased in a new trailer packed with bullet-riddled vengeance and plenty of AC/DC.
MGM will release the new Death Wish film in theaters on November 22nd. Stay tuned to Daily Dead for more details and check out the official trailer and poster below. Are you looking forward to a new take on Death Wish?
"Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents director Eli Roth's reimagining of the classic 1974 revenge thriller Death Wish. Dr. Paul Kersey (Bruce Willis) is a surgeon who only sees the aftermath of Chicago violence when it is rushed into his ER - until his wife (Elisabeth Shue) and college-age daughter (Camila Morrone) are viciously attacked in their suburban home. With the police overloaded with crimes,...
MGM will release the new Death Wish film in theaters on November 22nd. Stay tuned to Daily Dead for more details and check out the official trailer and poster below. Are you looking forward to a new take on Death Wish?
"Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents director Eli Roth's reimagining of the classic 1974 revenge thriller Death Wish. Dr. Paul Kersey (Bruce Willis) is a surgeon who only sees the aftermath of Chicago violence when it is rushed into his ER - until his wife (Elisabeth Shue) and college-age daughter (Camila Morrone) are viciously attacked in their suburban home. With the police overloaded with crimes,...
- 8/3/2017
- by Derek Anderson
- DailyDead
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures have released the first trailer for director Eli Roth’s reimagining of the classic 1974 revenge thriller Death Wish.
The original film starred Charles Bronson and it became his most famous role when he was age 52. He played Paul Kersey, a successful New York architect who turns into a crime-fighting vigilante after his wife is murdered and his daughter sexually assaulted. This successful movie spawned various sequels over the next two decades, all starring Bronson. (Trailer)
Updated from the original novel by Brian Garfield, director Eli Roth and screenwriter Joe Carnahan’s (The Grey, Narc) bring the latest version:
Dr. Paul Kersey (Bruce Willis) is a surgeon who only sees the aftermath of Chicago violence when it is rushed into his ER – until his wife (Elisabeth Shue) and college-age daughter (Camila Morrone) are viciously attacked in their suburban home. With the police overloaded with crimes, Paul, burning for revenge,...
The original film starred Charles Bronson and it became his most famous role when he was age 52. He played Paul Kersey, a successful New York architect who turns into a crime-fighting vigilante after his wife is murdered and his daughter sexually assaulted. This successful movie spawned various sequels over the next two decades, all starring Bronson. (Trailer)
Updated from the original novel by Brian Garfield, director Eli Roth and screenwriter Joe Carnahan’s (The Grey, Narc) bring the latest version:
Dr. Paul Kersey (Bruce Willis) is a surgeon who only sees the aftermath of Chicago violence when it is rushed into his ER – until his wife (Elisabeth Shue) and college-age daughter (Camila Morrone) are viciously attacked in their suburban home. With the police overloaded with crimes, Paul, burning for revenge,...
- 8/3/2017
- by Michelle Hannett
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Exclusive: Olivia Culpo has been cast in Reprisal, the latest actioner teaming Bruce Willis and Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films. Production is set to start next month. The pic directed by Brian A. Miller centers on a veteran suffering from Ptsd who must hunt down criminals to help his sick child, with the help of a fellow vet (Willis). Culpo will play the hardworking wife and mother struggling to keep her diabetic child healthy and her marriage from imploding. Stephen J. Eads of…...
- 6/2/2017
- Deadline
Voltage Pictures financed Once Upon A Time In Venice. Separately, Mongrel Media to distribute Colossal in Canada; Saban Films acquires True Crimes.
Rlj Entertainment has picked up all Us rights from Voltage to the action-comedy Once Upon A Time In Venice.
The film will open theatrically and on VOD on June 16 and stars Willis as a private eye in Venice Beach, California, who takes on a local gangster when his beloved dog is kidnapped.
The ensemble includes John Goodman, Thomas Middleditch, Justice League and Aquaman star Jason Momoa, X-Men’s Famke Janssen, Adam Goldberg and Kal Penn.
Mark Cullen directed and reunites with Willis after he co-wrote the 2010 Kevin Smith action-comedy Cop Out with Robb Cullen.
Voltage Pictures chief Nicolas Chartier produced with Laura Ford, Zev Foreman, Cullen and Cullen. Voltage president and COO Jonathan Deckter served as executive producer with Stephen J. Eads.
Voltage financed and produced the project and sold out to international buyers as an untitled...
Rlj Entertainment has picked up all Us rights from Voltage to the action-comedy Once Upon A Time In Venice.
The film will open theatrically and on VOD on June 16 and stars Willis as a private eye in Venice Beach, California, who takes on a local gangster when his beloved dog is kidnapped.
The ensemble includes John Goodman, Thomas Middleditch, Justice League and Aquaman star Jason Momoa, X-Men’s Famke Janssen, Adam Goldberg and Kal Penn.
Mark Cullen directed and reunites with Willis after he co-wrote the 2010 Kevin Smith action-comedy Cop Out with Robb Cullen.
Voltage Pictures chief Nicolas Chartier produced with Laura Ford, Zev Foreman, Cullen and Cullen. Voltage president and COO Jonathan Deckter served as executive producer with Stephen J. Eads.
Voltage financed and produced the project and sold out to international buyers as an untitled...
- 4/4/2017
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
F. Gary Gray is in negotiations to direct Lionsgate and Nu Image/Millennium Films' screen adaptation of the popular videogame "Kane and Lynch: Dead Men."According to Variety, Bruce Willis will play the mercenary Kane while Jamie Foxx will play the rage-prone killer Lynch. Kyle Ward wrote the screenplay. Adrian Askarieh and Daniel Alter are producing with David Willis and Stephen Eads.In the game and film, Kane and Lynch are forced to team up and have 72 hours to recover a fortune before Kane's kidnapped wife and daughter are killed by the criminals who broke them out of prison. Gray recently directed "Law Abiding Citizen" with Foxx and Gerard Butler. His other credits include "A Man Apart," "The Italian Job," "Be Cool"...
- 6/11/2010
- by Adnan Tezer
- Monsters and Critics
F. Gary Gray ("Law Abiding Citizen," "The Italian Job") is in early talks to direct the film adaptation of the Eidos videogame "Kane and Lynch" for Lionsgate and Nu Image/Millennium Films reports Variety.
The story follows the mercenary Adam 'Kane' Marcus (Bruce Willis) and aggressive, schizophrenic killer James Lynch (Jamie Foxx) teaming to retrieve a dangerous device as ransom payment to retrieve Kane's kidnapped wife and daughter.
Simon Crane was previously linked as director. Kyle Ward penned the script.
Adrian Askarieh, David Willis, Stephen Eads and Daniel Alter will produce and filming kicks off in August.
The story follows the mercenary Adam 'Kane' Marcus (Bruce Willis) and aggressive, schizophrenic killer James Lynch (Jamie Foxx) teaming to retrieve a dangerous device as ransom payment to retrieve Kane's kidnapped wife and daughter.
Simon Crane was previously linked as director. Kyle Ward penned the script.
Adrian Askarieh, David Willis, Stephen Eads and Daniel Alter will produce and filming kicks off in August.
- 6/10/2010
- by Garth Franklin
- Dark Horizons
F. Gary Gray is in early talks to direct Nu Image/Millennium Films' Kane & Lynch , big screen adaptation of the Eidos video game. Stunt coordinator and second unit director Simon Crane was directing the project but exited in May due to creative differences. Bruce Willis and Jamie Foxx are attached to star. The plot follows Adam "Kane" Marcus (Willis), a mercenary who makes an unlikely alliance with a schizophrenic killer named James Lynch (Foxx). The duo is forced on a mission to retrieve a stolen microchip. The Lionsgate release was written by Kyle Ward, who is penning Hitman 2 , also based on an Eidos game. Adrian Askarieh and Daniel Alter will produce with David Willis and Stephen Eads Gray's credits include Law Abiding Citizen , which starred Foxx, A Man...
- 6/10/2010
- Comingsoon.net
F. Gary Gray ("Law Abiding Citizen") is in early talks to helm the bigscreen adaptation of the Eidos videogame "Kane and Lynch: Dead Men" from Lionsgate and Nu Image/Millennium Films. Bruce Willis will play the mercenary Kane and Jamie Foxx came is in as killer Lynch earlier this year. Foxx was in Gray's "Law Abiding Citizen" with Gerard Butler. Kyle Ward, who is penning the screenplay for the "Hitman" sequel, wrote the script. Adrian Askarieh and Daniel Alter are producing with David Willis, Stephen Eads and Millennium. The story follows Adam "Kane" Marcus (Willis), a man on death row for crimes in Venezuela who is broken out of prison by mercenaries along with Lynch, a schizophrenic killer. They have 72 hours to travel the world and get back a doomsday device before the wife and daughter of Kane are offed by the criminals who bust them out of the slammer.
- 6/10/2010
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Millennium Films has provided Latino Review with a Hi-Res Poster that was displayed at this years Cannes Film Festival for "Kane and Lynch" starring Bruce Willis and Jamie Foxx.The big screen adaptation of the Eidos videogame of the same name follows Kane who must pair up with the rage-prone Lynch and has 72-hours to recover a doomsday device before his kidnapped wife and daughter are killed by the criminals who broke him out of prison.Adrian Askarieh, Daniel Alter and Stephen J. Eads are producing the project that is set to start lensing in August.Check out the poster below and for a hi-res of it just click on the poster. Source: Millennium Films...
- 5/13/2010
- LRMonline.com
ComingSoon.net has received the hi-res Cannes Film Festival poster for Kane & Lynch , the adaptation of the Eidos Entertainment video game that will star Bruce Willis and Jamie Foxx. Scheduled to start shooting in August, action thriller will be directed by Simon Crane from a script by Kyle Ward. Adrian Askarieh, Daniel Alter and Stephen J. Eads are producing. The plot follows Adam "Kane" Marcus, a mercenary who makes an unlikely alliance with a schizophrenic killer named James Lynch. The duo is forced on a mission to retrieve a stolen microchip. Click the poster for a bigger version!
- 5/13/2010
- Comingsoon.net
Oscar winner Jamie Foxx is in final talks to star opposite Bruce Willis in Lionsgate and Millennium Films' big screen adaptation of the videogame "Kane and Lynch: Dead Men."Simon Crane, a second-unit director and stunt coordinator, will make his feature directing debut on the film from a script by Kyle Ward.In the game and film, death row inmate Kane (Willis) and unbalanced killer Lynch (Foxx) join forces and must recover a fortune before Kane's kidnapped wife and daughter are killed by the criminals who broke them out of prison. Adrian Askarieh and Daniel Alter will produce with David Willis and Stephen Eads. According to Variety, production is expected to start in August.Foxx most recently appeared in "Valentine's Day" and "Law...
- 3/19/2010
- by Adnan Tezer
- Monsters and Critics
"Die Hard" star Bruce Willis will be expanding his career by making his directorial debut in the independent film "Three Stories About Joan."
The actor recently launched his own production company called Willis Brothers Films with Stephen Eads and his brother, David Willis. Moshe Diamant, who produced "The Black Dahlia," and Mark Damon, who produced "Monster," will partner with the company to produce the film.
The film is about a young woman who is faced with tragedies at three different times in her life and the tragedies that cause her to lose her grip on reality. "10,000 BC" star Camilla Belle has been tapped to play the character. Kieran Culkin has also been cast for the film.
Along with directing the psychological drama, Willis will also make a cameo appearance as Belle's father in the movie.
The actor recently launched his own production company called Willis Brothers Films with Stephen Eads and his brother, David Willis. Moshe Diamant, who produced "The Black Dahlia," and Mark Damon, who produced "Monster," will partner with the company to produce the film.
The film is about a young woman who is faced with tragedies at three different times in her life and the tragedies that cause her to lose her grip on reality. "10,000 BC" star Camilla Belle has been tapped to play the character. Kieran Culkin has also been cast for the film.
Along with directing the psychological drama, Willis will also make a cameo appearance as Belle's father in the movie.
- 9/25/2008
- icelebz.com
Hollywood hardman Bruce Willis is moving behind the camera lens to make his directorial debut in independent movie Three Stories About Joan.
The Die Hard star recently launched his production company, Willis Brothers Films, with Stephen Eads and his brother, David, and now he's set to turn filmmaker with the forthcoming drama.
But Willis isn't abandoning his acting career just yet - he'll also make a cameo in the movie, about a young woman who is faced with tragedies at three different points in her life, reports Variety.com.
The Die Hard star recently launched his production company, Willis Brothers Films, with Stephen Eads and his brother, David, and now he's set to turn filmmaker with the forthcoming drama.
But Willis isn't abandoning his acting career just yet - he'll also make a cameo in the movie, about a young woman who is faced with tragedies at three different points in her life, reports Variety.com.
- 9/24/2008
- WENN
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