

#Thundercats live action movie#
It's a behind the scenes interview where we pill back what it was like to film the movie and the action set pieces. Scott stops by The Action Fix Podcast once again to chat about the new movie and more in this exclusive interview that you'll only hear here. It's a non-stop blending of laugh out loud humor mixed with hyper-kinetic Hong Kong style martial arts action. This time around, Fallon is in Malta where he is laying low and killing for the right price but when a ruthless criminal czar forces Fallon to protect her son at all costs, The Accident man will have to pull out every lethal skill in his martial arts arsenal to take on and defeat the best assassins in the world. Fans will get more than their fill of Adkins this time around as he returns as elite assassin Mike Fallon who has a knack for making all his hits look like accidents. The Human Special Effect is back! That's right with October 14th seeing the release of the highly anticipated sequel Accident Man Hitman's Holiday, action star Scott Adkins is back in the driver's seat after making small appearances in Day Shift and Section 8. Keep it locked and loaded right here for more as we are your destination for everything action and 80’s awesomeness! That’s the starting point, and Simon Barrett and I are getting into the script now,” A hybrid CGI film that has a hyper real look and somehow bridges the gap between cartoon and CGI. I want to do a movie you’ve never seen before. I don’t want it to look like Cats, I don’t want those kinds of issues - no disrespect to that director, whom I don’t mean to throw under the bus any more than everyone else has. I don’t want to do it live action, either. I don’t want to reinvent the way they look I want them to look like ThunderCats. I want to do a ThunderCats film that takes you back to that ‘80s aesthetic. It’s got a rich mythology the characters are fantastic. “I saw this as an opportunity to do a new type of fantasy sci-fi spectacle film that people have never seen before. In the article, Wingard talked about the project and what his intentions were for the film that will no doubt be highly anticipated:

… When the ThunderCats awake from their suspended animation on Third Earth after ten “galacto-years”, Lion-O discovers that his suspension capsule has slowed, rather than stopped, his aging.” “the adventures of the eponymous team of heroes, cat-like humanoid aliens on a planet called Third Earth. Wingard and Simon Barrett will pen the script based on the property that ran from 85 to 89 and centered on: The THUNDERCATS and Director Adam Wingardĭeadline broke the news and it’s stated that the movie will be a mixture of live action and CGI. It was announced recently that he will direct a direct sequel to Face/Off and now it looks like he’s going to try his hand at a live action THUNDERCATS movie which will be based on the popular 80’s cartoon.
#Thundercats live action series#
In the meantime, you can catch up with the original series on Hulu.It looks like the monsterverse epic Godzilla Vs Kong is going to be a hit so director Adam Wingard is going to be hot in demand for the foreseeable future. And since Wingard and Barrett haven’t even started on the script yet, it will likely be a while until we see the ThunderCats grace the big screen. On the ThunderCats front, what Wingard’s vision will look like remains to be seen. The film is a follow-up to their story, and what it entails." But the story is really about the characters. It’s part of it and is what makes it so unique and fun. "When I look at Face/Off, some people have said if you are going to follow that film, it’s about the operation, a sci-fi gimmick," he explained. "To me, that’s not what it is.

That’s the starting point, and Simon Barrett and I are getting into the script now.”Īs for his other projects, Wingard confirmed to Deadline that his recently announced Face/Off movie, which may be next on his roster ahead of ThunderCats, will be a sequel rather than a remake of John Woo’s 1997 action film starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage. “I want to do a movie you’ve never seen before. I don’t want to reinvent the way they look I want them to look like ThunderCats,” he said. Wingard’s vision for the future of ThunderCats also doesn’t include any live-action components.“I want to do a ThunderCats film that takes you back to that ‘80s aesthetic.

“I saw this as an opportunity to do a new type of fantasy sci-fi spectacle film that people have never seen before.” “Nobody on this planet knows or has thought as much about ThunderCats as I have,” Wingard shared in an interview with Deadline. is now making Wingard’s childhood dreams come true.
