Search results
- The film rights to Ness' novel were acquired by Focus Features in March 2014, after which he was hired as screenwriter and Bayona signed on as director. Jones was cast that April, Neeson joined the film in May, and the rest of the main roles were cast by September.
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › A_Monster_Calls_(film)
Liam Neeson as the "Monster", a giant humanoid yew tree. Neeson provided the Monster's voice and motion capture performance, while Tom Holland served as the stand-in for the Monster on set. [6] [7] Additionally, Neeson appears in the film in a photograph as Conor's grandfather.
People also ask
Where is Liam Neeson now?
Who interviewed Liam Neeson?
Was Liam Neeson Taken?
Is a Monster Calls based on a book?
Dec 23, 2016 · You guessed it — it's Liam Neeson. This means Conor is imagining his grandfather embodying this gentle yet commanding spirit. On the one hand, it's heartbreaking that Conor has faced another ...
- Maggie Panos
In Select Theaters This FridayEverywhere January 6A visually spectacular drama from acclaimed director Juan Antonio Bayona (“The Impossible”), based on the a...
- 10 min
- 119.2K
- Focus Features
Dec 22, 2016 · It turns out that Liam Neeson doesn't just play a wiser Groot-ish monster in A Monster Calls. PopSugar reports that Neeson also makes a brief cameo in another role in JA...
- isandwell@digitalspy.co.uk
- Ian Sandwell
- 2 min
Jan 6, 2017 · A Monster Calls: Directed by J.A. Bayona. With Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell. Conor, a twelve-year-old boy, encounters an ancient tree monster who proceeds to help him cope with his mother's terminal illness and being bullied in school.
- (94K)
- Adventure, Drama, Family
- J.A. Bayona
- 2017-01-06
The Monster : Because humans are complicated beasts. You believe comforting lies, while knowing full well the painful truth that makes those lies necessary. In the end, Conor, it is not important what you think.
Dec 29, 2016 · The film provided apt monster training for Bayona's next film: he's currently in pre-production on the as-yet-untitled sequel to Jurassic World. Can we expect that to be just as emotional?
