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David DiGilio is known for The Terminal List (2022), Eight Below (2006) and Traveler (2007).
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- David Digilio Helps Adapt The Terminal List
- Reviews Push Back Against The Perceived Politics of The Terminal List
- Authenticity and Military Operations in The Terminal List
- Military Members Make Up The Cast and Crew of The Terminal List
The Terminal List follows Navy SEAL James Reece as he returns home from a tragedy overseas, where bad intelligence led his unit into an ambush and left him as the sole survivor. After reuniting with his family, Reece either begins losing his mind, everything he's ever loved, or both, and plots a murky course of revengeagainst those who wronged him ...
"That's the story. Like, that's it," DiGilio says, stressing that the storytelling and character development of the show isn't meant to be partisan. However, the series has become a weird target for critics who dislike what they perceive to be strong conservative values. "The Terminal List is an unhinged right-wing revenge fantasy," The Daily Beast...
Being an authentic story about the Special Operations community probably causes both fan excitement and political distancing and dismissal. 'Supporting the troops' or being 'pro-military,' along with exploring what masculinity and heroism means for a lot of Americans, now carries political baggage. Regardless of politics and ideology, though, almos...
"The genesis of the show is through Chris Pratt and his connection to the Special Operations community," DiGillio says. "When he did Zero Dark Thirty, he trained with a Navy SEAL named Jared Shaw, and they became best friends out of that. And when Jared Shaw was leaving the SEAL teams, he knew he wanted to ultimately get into storytelling, into ent...
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Jun 29, 2022 · Interview: David DiGilio Talks The Terminal List Adaptation, Working With Chris Pratt, and Honoring Jack Carr's Novels. Prime Video's upcoming thriller The Terminal List is based on the ...
Jul 4, 2022 · Not only did his preferred actor and director hop onto the project with enthusiasm, but David DiGilio serves as showrunner and the star-studded cast bringing the supporting characters is unbelievable: Taylor Kitsch, Constance Wu, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Riley Keough, Patrick Schwarzenegger, and more.
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David DiGilio suggested that the flashback literary device be turned up to illustrate Reece’s disheveled state of mind, “a Navy seal wrestling with opposing sides of himself.” Reece struggles to reconcile his warrior, father, and husband sides.
Jul 15, 2022 · DiGilio addresses the critical response to his new series, talks about why the Department of Defense refused to support the show, and more.
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Jun 29, 2022 · A few years ago, showrunner, writer and producer David DiGilio was looking for a new project that would help him get back to the creator route in entertainment.
