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May 22, 2023 · Ahead of the film's release, Screen Rant spoke exclusively with director Ric Roman Waugh to discuss Kandahar, reuniting with Butler for the third time, bringing an unbiased lens to the movie, his future projects, and more.
- Grant Hermanns
- Waugh and Stallone Think A Cliffhanger Sequel Will Thrive with Modern Technology
- Waugh's Cliffhanger Sequel Is Still Early in The Writing Process
- What Will The New Cliffhanger Be called?
- Waugh Plans to Make Cliffhanger Fit The Biggest Screens Possible
One of the things that excites Waugh and Stallone the most about approaching a Cliffhanger sequel now is the major upgrade in technology since 2023. Modern films like the aforementioned Maverick push the boundaries of what's possiblewith the strategic use of real footage, VFX, and sound design to transport viewers into incredible settings. The pote...
Considering it was only just announced, don't expect Waugh and Stallone's Cliffhanger sequel anytime soon. Between the ongoing WGA strike and Stallone's busy schedule, it's tough to slot the film in. The star is recently coming off an appearance in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and will soon premiere his reality show The Family Stallone. On top of...
In living off the legacy of the original, Waugh and Stallone face the challenge of what to call their new Cliffhanger. Some films opt to share a title with the original, even if it's beyond confusing, while others like Maverick opt to attach an extra line to emphasize the film belongs in the same universe but offers a new story. Then there's Creed ...
With such a focus on modern technology and transporting audiences to the canyon cliff faces as Maverick brought them into cockpits, Waugh has his sight set on IMAX possible for the new Cliffhanger. Not only is the plan to shoot for the biggest screen possible, incorporating large format cameras and finishing in full Dolby Atmos, but he also pulled ...
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May 29, 2023 · Ric Roman Waugh talks filming Kandahar on location, the challenges they faced, his passion for storytelling, & how his career began with stunt work.
- Authority Editor
May 23, 2023 · Director Ric Roman Waugh on why he wanted to film Kandahar entirely in Saudi Arabia on practical locations, reuniting with Gerard Butler, and more.
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Dec 18, 2020 · Director Ric Roman Waugh comes to filmmaking from the world of stunts, having been in that world — later joined by younger brother Scott Waugh ( Act of Valor) — since the ‘80s. Waugh retired from stunts in 2001 to direct the action-thriller In the Shadows with Matthew Modine but then his 2008 prison film Felon, starring Stephen Dorff and ...
May 1, 2023 · Ric Roman Waugh, the filmmaker behind “Angel Has Fallen” and “Greenland,” is set to direct the action thriller, with this return to thin air courtesy of a script by Mark Bianculli ...
Ric Roman Waugh is directing the new Cliffhanger, focusing on the evolution of Sylvester Stallone's character alongside his daughter. A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream ...
