Also, jupiter kunis does a lot of falling in that trailer for a movie called jupiter ascending. Starring channing tatum, mila kunis, sean bean, eddie redmayne, and douglas booth, the film is centered on jupiter jones kunis, an ordinary cleaning woman, and caine wise tatum, an interplanetary warrior who informs jones that her destiny extends beyond earth. Find similar and related movies for jupiter ascending 2015 lana wachowski, lilly wachowski on allmovie. One, jupiter ascending, stars redmayne as an evil interplanetary. Feb 06, 2015 out today at theaters across the region, jupiter ascending is a hard scifi epic directed by the wachowskis, the visionary duo formerly known as the wachowski brothers who brought you the matrix. Andy and lana wachowski have shot cloud atlas and are in post on that film, but theyre already prepping a movie that is being called in some corners a return to form for the siblings.
The opening logos for warner brothers pictures, village roadshow pictures, and ratpac. Part 1 of a major interview with the wachowskis jupiter. It was scheduled to release the week after dawn of the planet of the apes, and two weeks before the latest marvel film, guardians of the galaxy. After graduating from high school, she attended emerson college in boston, but. Not withstanding the lukewarm tracking, theres no way it would have been able to compete, even with big actors and wellknown directors. Read how the pair describes their new original scifi film. So jupiter ascending, which lana wachowski has described as a sciencefiction space opera, will be a test of whether or not the pair can return to form big ideas, cool effects, etc. The movie most similar to jupiter ascending may just be star wars. Jupiter ascending 2015 behind the scenes the wachowskis. Jupiter ascending 2015 mila kunis, channing tatum kaskus. Now grown, jupiter dreams of the stars but wakes up to the cold reality of a job cleaning toilets and an endless run of bad breaks. Crazy details emerge about the wachowskis jupiter ascending.
Chicago, see the wachowskis jupiter ascending early and for free. Only when caine, a genetically engineered exmilitary hunter, arrives on earth to track her down does jupiter begin to glimpse the fate. May 31, 2012 as vulture rightly points out, what happens next is a bit similar to the plot of snow white and the huntsman. Wachowskis jupiter ascending moves up a week to july 18, 2014. The wachowskis subsequently produced and directed jupiter ascending, an original space opera screenplay they wrote. Mar 09, 2016 the wachowskis are siblings, partners in hollywood, and, most important, each others support system. The wachowskis on egos, identity and their epic new scifi movie jupiter ascending lana and andy wachowski, directors of the matrix and cloud atlas, arent your usual big. First trailer released for wachowski space opera jupiter. The same thing that happens to a lot of good writers who become extremely popular quickly. The wachowskis jupiter ascending abruptly ascended all the. Apr 15, 20 cloud atlas helped to restore the faith in filmmakers andy and lana wachowski among those few who saw it, anyway. Channing tatum stars as an interplanetery warrior and mila kunis stars as a janitor who discovers shes meant for a greater destiny in jupiter ascending, the latest film from lana and andy wachowski. Its about unlikely rises, a flying dogman, quasieternal humans, royal galactic rivalry, lizard.
Though originally slated to premiere last summer, the film was pushed back to february to allow the wachowskis time to complete the films more than 2,000 special effects shots. Jupiter ascending deliciously gooey and nutty at the. Sean bean in jupiter ascending 2015 mila kunis and channing tatum at an event for jupiter. Beneath all of the digital spectacle, mila kunis stars as a sort of cosmic snow white. The wachowskis are returning to the scifi genre almost a decade after the last matrix movie hit theaters. But about jupiter ascending, a beautiful muddle from the matrixmaking wachowski siblings. After a handful of pics set in the past, eddie redmayne is jumping ahead to the future as the les miserables thesp is in negotiations to costar with channing tatum in the warner bros. Recently i saw jupiter ascending, what the hell happened. Siblings larry and lana wachowski have been working in that field. The first trailer for andy and lana wachowskis upcoming space opera jupiter ascending has just hit the internet and it has instantly worked its way onto the most exciting movies of 2014 list. The latest film by the wachowskis, jupiter ascending, is out this week so we decided to rank their films. Aug 31, 2015 jupiter ascending 2015 behind the scenes the wachowskis interview with the cast.
Jupiter ascending stars channing tatum and mila kunis. Jupiter ascending new wachowski brothers film the zone. They fire their editors because after all, everyone loves them, they obviously know best, stop listening to any dissent and go overboard with their own style, philosophy and choices. Jupiter ascending 2015, directed by andy wachowski and. Now referred to as the wachowskis or the wachowski siblings. At the core of jupiter ascending is a little bit of everything the siblings have done in hollywood.
Lana wachowski born june 21, 1965 and lilly wachowski born december 29, 1967, known together as the wachowski sisters formerly referred to as the wachowski brothers prior to their transitions note, are american film directors, screenwriters, video game directors, and producers theyre perhaps best known as the creators of the matrix franchise, having written, directed, and executive. Wachowskis interview jupiter ascending time out film. The wachowskis return to scifi with jupiter ascending ifc. Wachowskis jupiter aspires to fantastic heights usa today. Jupiter ascending has all the weaknesses of the lucas prequel trilogy, including a hollow romance, a hammy sense of humor, and overcomplicated politics standing in for a plot.
This one stars mila kunis as a nobody on earth who turns out to be someone very special in the galactic empire that. Lana and lilly wachowski may not even be involvedthough dont panic just yet about what that might mean. Second wachowski sibling comes out as transgender hollywood. We sat down with lana and andy wachowski, the writerdirectors of jupiter ascending, and we covered every aspect of the making of their new film, including the unconventional way they work with. Andy and lana wachowski directing jupiter ascending. One wachowski rolled over in bed and said to the other wachowski, ok, i know this sounds crazy, but hear me out. The wachowskis get lost in space a big, expensive original science fiction movie that feels like a rushed adaptation of a book you never read. Dec 10, 20 if the wachowski siblings latest scifi fantasy extravaganza, jupiter ascending, had arrived soon after their matrix trilogy, one imagines it might have got pretty short shrift from the critics. Post911, we begin to have a different relationship to originality. The wachowskis typically write pretty empowered roles for female characters, so im not worried that shell spend the whole movie like kirsten dunst in the spiderman movies, but still, a lot of falling going on there. Lana wachowski calls jupiter ascending a scifi space opera the matrix trilogy and cloud atlas directors andy and lana wachowskis next project is called jupiter ascending. Wachowskis jupiter ascending abruptly bumped from july. Channing tatum and mila kunis star in jupiter ascending, an original science fiction epic adventure from filmmakers lana and andy wachowski the matrix.
Lana wachowski born june 21, 1965 and lilly wachowski born december 29, 1967, known together as the wachowski sisters formerly referred to as the wachowski brothers prior to their transitions note, are american film directors, screenwriters, video game directors, and producers. Lilly was educated at kellogg elementary school in chicago, before moving on to whitney young high school. The wachowskis jupiter ascending abruptly ascended all. Talks have already begun to figure out which alist star will lead the flick. The wachowski siblings dont think theyll ever get to.
Jupiter ascending 2015 lana wachowski, lilly wachowski. In jupiter ascending, the message is similar to other wachowski movies. The wachowskis are siblings, partners in hollywood, and, most important, each others support system. Lana wachowski calls jupiter ascending a scifi space opera. It also could have been the film that would have move the wachowskis career out of its current state where the siblings are now more renowned for the visual flash.
Wachowskis jupiter ascending moves up a week to july 18. Jupiter ascending opens with a family origin story right out of middlesex or the world according to garp, as, deep breath, jupiter jones is born in a midatlantic shipping crate to a mathematics professor fleeing the old country after thugs murdered her astrophysicist husband, jupiters dad, for a telescope. Less than seven weeks before the films scheduled july release, warner bros. Pleasing to the eye but narratively befuddled, jupiter ascending delivers another visually thrilling misfire from the wachowskis. The warner bros executives they were closest to left the studio while this picture. While the first trailer for jupiter ascending offered up plenty of epic shots of mila kunis falling off stuff, the second provides some muchneeded plot context for its space battles. Jupiter ascending displays wachowksi siblings success. In 2009, warner bros president jeff robinov approached the wachowskis about creating an original.
Dec 10, 20 the first trailer for andy and lana wachowski s upcoming space opera jupiter ascending has just hit the internet and it has instantly worked its way onto the most exciting movies of 2014 list. With no restraining bolt tempering their extreme tendencies whatever they may be for the creator in question the works. Jupiter ascending has, if you can imagine it, an even more complex mythology than the matrix, yet it lacks the specialeffects advancements, entertaining performances, and existential cool that made their breakthrough success such a milestone. Jupiter ascending is a 2015 space opera film written and directed by the wachowskis. Jupiter ascending 2015 behind the scenes the wachowskis interview with the cast.
On this one, youve got to point the finger at the wachowskis. Starring channing tatum, mila kunis, sean bean, eddie redmayne, and douglas booth, the film is centered on jupiter jones kunis, an ordinary cleaning woman, and caine wise tatum, an interplanetary warrior who informs jones that her destiny extends beyond earth supporting cast member douglas booth has. The wachowski siblings dont think theyll ever get to make. Oct 29, 20 lana wachowski calls jupiter ascending a scifi space opera the matrix trilogy and cloud atlas directors andy and lana wachowski s next project is called jupiter ascending. Channing tatum and mila kunis star in jupiter ascending, an original science fiction epic adventure from filmmakers lana and andy wachowski. Jupiter ascending 2 hours and 07 minutes movie 2015 jupiter jones was born under a night sky, with signs predicting that she was destined for great things. If you know science fiction filmmaking, you know the name wachowski. Tatum plays a moreevolved creature whos also a bounty hunter sent to kill kuniss.
Jupiter ascending weaves in the messianic elements of the matrix, the punchintheeye visual intensity of speed racer and the fruity performances of cloud atlas not to. Video the wachowskis jupiter ascending trailer deadline. Still, andy and lana wachowski are the masters of spectacle and genre atmosphere that george lucas was in the 70s. Channing tatum and mila kunis star in jupiter ascending. Andy wachowski and lana wachowski on the set of jupiter ascending and the second thing they have in common is theyre before 911. Director, writer and producer lilly wachowski was born in 1967 in chicago as andrew wachowski, the son of lynne, a nurse and painter and ron, a businessman. I think that jupiter ascending mustve been the first ever screenplay that the wachowskis wrote when they were 15. Jupiter ascending 2015, directed by andy wachowski and lana. Were brothers, now brothersister in lanas posttransgender life.
Is this the plot of the wachowskis next film, jupiter. Jupiter ascending 2015 tt1617661 in a universe where human genetic material is the most precious commodity, an impoverished young earth woman becomes the key to strategic maneuvers and internal strife within a powerful dynasty. Pictures and village roadshow pictures jupiter ascending, an original science fiction epic adventure from lana and andy wachowski. The wachowskis think jupiter ascending could mark the end. Jupiter ascending 2015 jupiter jones was born under a night sky, with signs predicting that she was destined for great things. Out today at theaters across the region, jupiter ascending is a hard scifi epic directed by the wachowskis, the visionary duo formerly known as. Jupiter ascending is the latest scifi action film from the wachowski siblings. A young woman discovers her destiny as an heiress of intergalactic nobility and must fight to protect the inhabitants of earth from an ancient and destructive industry. With channing tatum, mila kunis, eddie redmayne, sean bean.
I have some burning questions for the wachowskis regarding. The wachowskis jupiter ascending behind the scenes interview. Chicago, see the wachowskis jupiter ascending early and. The latest film by the wachowski s, jupiter ascending, is out this week so we decided to rank their films. If the wachowski siblings latest scifi fantasy extravaganza, jupiter ascending, had arrived soon after their matrix trilogy, one imagines it might have got pretty short shrift from the critics. Directors andy wachowski and lana wachowski are currently shooting the adaptation cloud atlas, and it seems they already have their followup. As vulture rightly points out, what happens next is a bit similar to the plot of snow white and the huntsman. Cloud atlas, screenwriterdirectors lana wachowski, tom tykwer, andy wachowski duration.
Still, the studio is putting a positive spin on it, saying the extra time is necessary for andy. Chicago natives andy and lana wachowski returned home to film part of their galaxyspanning epic jupiter ascending. Deadline is reporting that lana and andy wachowski have a new film called jupiter ascending that theyre setting up with warner bros and will be their next film after cloud atlas wraps. Cloud atlas helped to restore the faith in filmmakers andy and lana wachowski among those few who saw it, anyway. Deal not yet done, but if it closes redmayne would also join mila kunis in the scifi pic that andy and lana wachowski will write and direct. First trailer for the wachowskis jupiter ascending looks good.