A security expert must infiltrate a burning skyscraper, 225 stories above. Nothing can keep dwayne the rock johnson down in skyscraper. In that sense, this is the most rock of all the rock movies. All dwayne the rock johnson movies, ranked from worst to.
Jul 19, 2018 dwayne the rock johnson is paying tribute to the amputee community after facing criticism for his role in his latest action movie skyscraper. Jul, 2018 skyscraper is by no means reinventing the wheel. With a high rise building on fire, will sawyer dwayne johnson must save his wife sarah neve campbell and his kids from a team of terrorists led by kores botha roland moller. Skyscraper director on working with the rock for thrilling summer. Dwayne the rock johnson is paying tribute to the amputee community after facing criticism for his role in his latest action movie skyscraper. While hes on assignment in china, the worlds tallest and safest building catches on fire and.
Skyscraper full movie 2018 full movie promotional event 2018 dwayne johnson. After a soft opening weekend at the domestic box office last week, dwayne the rock johnsons latest movie, skyscraper, rebounded to. Skyscraper is a 2018 american action film written and directed by rawson marshall thurber, and starring dwayne johnson, neve campbell, chin han, roland moller, noah taylor, byron mann, pablo schreiber and hannah quinlivan. Skyscraper will be the next movie project for dwayne the. The film follows johnson as a former fbi agent who must rescue his family from a newly built hong kong skyscraper, the. When we began our discussion of skyscraper we never thought wed have so many thoughts that it would turn into our first ever twopart tag team, but like cj when someone breaks out the cocaine at a party, once we started we couldnt stop. Skyscraper is a film that revels in the ridiculous. It results in three things, two of which ill talk about. The rocks towering presence fails to elevate skyscraper.
May 24, 2018 although, if it is a hit, skyscraper might just forge a brand new direction for the rocks career. The poster, which features johnson in midjump from a platform to the broken window of a burning building, has been analyzed for scientific accuracy and resemblance to other action films. The rock skyscraper movie drops new trailer the rock movies. Jul, 2018 its getting to the point where we get the same results from every movie, from rampage to baywatch, walking out of the theater shrugging, i loved the rock more than the movie. The rock is known as one of the busiest actors in hollywood, and his action film roles showcase his dedication. It is the typical summer action movie, starring your favourite action hero. We believe in their ownership of all necessary rights to make their links puclicly available. The rock is starring in a new action movie called skyscraper, and it looks crazy. Jul, 2018 the rock is known as one of the busiest actors in hollywood, and his action film roles showcase his dedication.
The rock is starring in a new action movie called skyscraper. Its a movie that you can easily pick apart, if youre one of those. The rock is starring in a new action movie called skyscraper, and it looks crazy 07 feb 2018. Skyscraper was released in the united states, as well as several international territories, in 3d and standard formats on july, 2018 by universal pictures. In this behind the scenes look at dwayne jonhsons latest movie, a skyscraper featurette takes us inside the tower at the center of this rawson marshall thurber action thriller. Dwayne johnson shared a poster for his upcoming movie, which shoes him jumping toward a skyscraper window. The rocks skyscraper poster leap is hilariously impossible. Hes on assignment in china when he finds the tallest, safest building in the world suddenly ablaze, and hes been framed for it. His latest project is skyscraper, which the actor calls it his most physically.
Skyscraper full movie promotional event 2018 dwayne. The rocks popularity in china led to skyscraper boxoffice. Skyscraper finds dwayne johnson getting serious in disaster moviemeetsdie hard but what this needs is more classic rock. Dwayne douglas johnson, also known as the rock, was born on may 2, 1972 in hayward, california. He is the son of ata johnson born feagaimaleata fitisemanu maivia and professional wrestler rocky johnson born wayde douglas bowles. Skyscraper is a 2018 american action film written and directed by rawson marshall thurber. Jul 11, 2018 copy url to clipboard these are third party contets and it should redirect to a trailer.
Over china with the mysterious action film skyscraper. The rocks new skyscraper movie poster mocked on twitter. Dwayne johnson plays a wanted man trying to rescue his family from a burning highrise in skyscraper, a cheerfully derivative and hugely enjoyable piece of entertainment. I am a sucker for the rock using his muscles to punch his problems away. After a soft opening weekend at the domestic box office last week, dwayne the rock johnsons latest movie, skyscraper, rebounded to become the topearning movie globally this past weekend. The official movie trailer for the 2018 actionthriller film, skyscraper featuring dwayne the rock johnson. How dwayne the rock johnson rules the chinese box office. Wellcast yet derivative, skyscraper isnt exactly a towering action thriller feat, but its solidly constructed enough to stand among the genres more mildly diverting features. After leaving the wrestling ring for the silver screen more than a decade.
No, skyscraper plays more like the spoof of those kinds of movies that the simpsons would have done in its heyday, and that is exactly what a. This movie, on the other hand, had the burning skyscraper and the rock. Fact is, theres nothing the rock does that i dont like. Is the giant skyscraper in the rock s new action movie, skyscraper based on a real skyscraper. Jul 11, 2018 do not expect a genius plot from skyscraper, however.
May 23, 2018 the latest and greatest example of the rocks movie magic dropped today in the form of a trailer for skyscraper, a movie that appears to care very little for physics or reason but nevertheless. If you look back at just incredibly evil villains as theyve been portrayed in films for the past 30 years, its now always over the top and unrealistic. Jul 03, 2018 the rock goes head to head with his skyscraper costars neve campbell, noah cottrell, and mckenna roberts for a guess that movie challenge with fine brothers entertainment. The film also secured a july 20, 2018 release date in china, a rarity as mainstream hollywood films are seldom released there during the month of july, to make room for domestic films.
Did he truly pull off the most majestic jump in movie history. You bet he can kick your ass with that prosthetic leg. Will sawyer johnson, a former fbi agent disabled in the line of duty, his wife sarah who is a former combat surgeon neve campbell. Science nerds shred the rocks skyscraper movie poster jump. Hes the biggest star at a time when there arent as many who can carry a movie globally.
May 27, 2016 the rock set off a hollywood bidding war over his new movie, and no one knows. Maybe that would be too heavy for a pg summer blockbuster, but the movie seems to be set. The rock s skyscraper poster leap is hilariously impossible, and twitter is here to prove it. Feb 06, 2018 but it seems the wrestler turned movie star has finally pushed our suspension of disbelief too far with the poster for his new movie skyscraper in the film, the rock plays a former fbi agent who. And he meets a naval surgeon named sarah neve campbell.
For as long as movies have been discussed on the internet, movie fans have nitpicked about the realism and verisimilitude of certain movie plots, stunts and other developments. Im not the first to say that skyscraper is a mashup of. In a poster for the movie, which is about a former fbi agent that must save his family from a burning you guessed it skyscraper, johnson can be seen dramatically leaping from a crane into a. Dwayne the rock johnsons new film shows us what heaven looks like and takes his hot streak which began with jumanji and rampage to greater heights. Movie opens in a flashback to ash lake, minnesota as will sawyer rock, a stalwart in the fbis hostage rescue, attempts to resolve a tense hostage situation. The rocks skyscraper gets the sequel it deserves, with. The answer is unclear, but right now, this building looks like. Dwayne the rock johnson pays tribute to amputees after.
Global icon dwayne johnson leads the cast of legendarys skyscraper as. Skyscraper s premise is pretty easy to put together, the poster for the movie almost encompasses it entirely. Jul 03, 2018 in his 2018 blockbuster skyscraper, dwayne the rock johnson defies the laws of physics again and again as he attempts to save his family from a massive burning building but before the rock. Fury road, in the movie mashup you never knew you wanted but trust me, you do. Dwayne the rock johnson enters the summer movie season fray as a dad who has to save his family from a burning building, which also happens to be the tallest in the world. Skyscraper director rawson marshall thurber explains how he worked with dwayne johnson to make their thrilling disaster movie a reality. A wanted man on the run, will must find those responsible, clear his name and somehow rescue his family, who are trapped inside the.
The rock s latest blockbuster recently around the globe. The rock and his skyscraper costars take the guess the movie. Did the rock really make that epic jump in skyscraper. The rocks skyscraper doesnt seem to get skyscrapers citylab. Yes, its silly and cliched in how it goes about its action set pieces. Jul 17, 2018 the plot of skyscraper seems to have been constructed to avoid evoking fear about highrise buildings. Usually i like movies with the rock but this is lame. The performer formerly known as the rock proves again that he can surmount even a pile of recycled genre standards. Movie fans question the possibility of the jump stunt featured on the poster for dwayne johnsons upcoming film, skyscraper.
The rock and neve campbell star in a new look at skyscraper, the new mega action movie directed by rawson marshall thurber. Lets just say when it comes to the rock, well always take a leap of faith. Skyscrapers premise is pretty easy to put together, the poster for the movie almost encompasses it entirely. Jul 11, 2018 mostly, though, skyscraper is about the movies other, far more towering figure. Dwayne johnson rocks classic disastermovie mojo in. How the rock did his stunts in skyscraper movies insider. Scream 1996, house of cards series, and their charming twin kids, find themselves invited to hong kong so that will can test the security of the worlds largest supertall structure known as the pearl. Global icon dwayne johnson leads the cast of legendarys skyscraper as former fbi hostage rescue team leader and u. Johnson leads the cast of legendarys skyscraper as former fbi hostage r.