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Jun 21, 2013 · World War Z: Directed by Marc Forster. With Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, Daniella Kertesz, James Badge Dale. Former United Nations employee Gerry Lane traverses the world in a race against time to stop a zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments and threatens to destroy humanity itself.
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- Marc Forster
- 2013-06-21
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Former United Nations investigator Gerald "Gerry" Lane, his wife, Karin, and their two daughters, Rachel and Connie, find themselves trapped in heavy traffic in Philadelphia just as the city gets overrun by zombies. During this chaotic situation, Gerry observes that it only takes 12 seconds for a bitten person to transform into an infected zombie. ...
Daniella Kertesz as "Segen" (actually her military rankrather than her name), Gerry's escort from Jerusalem onJames Badge Dale as Captain Speke, a U.S. Army Ranger stationed at Camp Humphreysin South KoreaDevelopment
After a bidding war with Leonardo DiCaprio's production company Appian Way Productions, Brad Pitt's Plan B Entertainment secured the screen rights to Max Brooks' novel in 2007. The first draft of the screenplay was written by J. Michael Straczynski, who identified the challenge in adapting the work as "creating a main character out of a book that reads as a UN report on the zombie wars." Marc Forster signed on to direct, and described the film as reminiscent of 1970s conspiracy thrillers like...
Pre-production
Pre-production began in April 2011, with Robert Richardson being announced as the cinematographer and Nigel Phelps as production designer. In the same month, it was reported that filming locations would include Pinewood Studios and London, England. Also in April, Mireille Enoswas cast as Gerry Lane's wife and mother of their two children. In June, James Badge Dale entered negotiations to join the film as an American soldier who tries to alert the authorities to the zombie threat. Matthew Fox...
Filming
With a reported budget of over $125 million, World War Z began principal photography in July 2011 in Malta, with the first images of production being released a few days later. Filming was scheduled to move to Glasgow in August, with the production company looking to recruit 2,000 local extras for the shoot. At least 3,000 people showed up at a casting call in Glasgow on July 9, hoping for the opportunity to appear in a scene set in a financial district in Philadelphia. Scenes were also shot...
In December 2011, it was reported that Marco Beltrami had signed on to score World War Z. In May 2013, the British rock band Muse posted a video on their YouTube channel that hinted they would be contributing to the soundtrack of the film; the song "The 2nd Law: Isolated System" from their 2012 album The 2nd Law and the instrumental version of "Fol...
World War Z was initially scheduled for release by Paramount and Skydance on December 21, 2012, but in March 2012 it was pushed back to June 21, 2013, with Paramount electing to release Jack Reacher on the December 2012 date. Its world premiere was held at the Empire Cinema in Leicester Square, London, on June 2, 2013. On June 6, Brad Pitt attended...
Box office
The film grossed $202.41 million in North America and $337.6million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $540million. Variety called it a "bona-fide box office hit", although Deadline Hollywoodlater said it "barely broke even". In North America, the film earned $25.2million on its opening day, including $3.6million from Thursday night and midnight shows. It went on to earn $66.4million its opening weekend, finishing second to Monsters University at the box office. This was, at the t...
Critical response
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 66% of 288 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.2/10. The website's consensus reads: "It's uneven and diverges from the source book, but World War Z still brings smart, fast-moving thrills and a solid performance from Brad Pitt to the zombie genre. " Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 63 out of 100, based on 46 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. Audiences polled by Cine...
A tie-in mobile game was developed by Phosphor Games Studio and released for iOS in May 2013. The game is a spin-off from the movie, set in Denver, Kyoto and Parisand features an original cast of characters. On April 2019, Saber Interactive released a co-operative third-person shooter game of the same name for PlayStation 4, Windows PC and Xbox One...
According to a report in the Los Angeles Times in January 2012, at that time Marc Forster and Paramount Pictures both viewed "World War Z as a trilogy that would have the grounded, gun-metal realism of, say, Damon's Jason Bourne series tethered to the unsettling end-times vibe of AMC's The Walking Dead." Plans for future installments were shelved f...
World War Z at IMDbWorld War Z at AllMovieWorld War Z at the TCM Movie DatabaseWorld War Z at the American Film Institute CatalogFormer United Nations investigator Gerry Lane (Brad Pitt) traverses the world in a race against time to stop a zombie pandemic that threatens to destroy humanity itself. 51,894 IMDb 7.0 1 h 56 min 2013. X-Ray UHD PG-13. Drama · Horror · Anxious · Frightening. Free trial of Paramount+, rent, or buy.
Jun 21, 2013 · World War Z. Watch World War Z with a subscription on Apple TV+, Paramount+, rent on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. It's uneven and diverges from the ...
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