Gerard Butler and director Ric Roman Waugh have confirmed to be an motion power to be reckoned with because of the likes of Angel Has Fallen and Greenland. One of the vital divisive motion thrillers produced by the pair has now landed on Netflix, permitting audiences to find which aspect of the divide they fall down on.
Launched again in 2023, the motion thriller Kandahar finds Ric Roman Waugh directing from a script written by Mitchell LaFortune. Starring Gerard Butler alongside Ali Fazal, Navid Negahban, Bahador Foladi, Nina Toussaint-White, Tom Rhys Harries, Vassilis Koukalani, Mark Arnold, Corey Johnson, and Travis Fimmel, the spy outing is loosely based mostly on actual occasions, and finds Butler within the lead as a CIA operative combating to flee Afghanistan along with his translator in tow.
Regardless of the reliably charismatic Gerard Butler, Kandahar proved to be deeply divisive amongst critics and audiences. The motion outing holds a rating of simply 45% from the previous on Rotten Tomatoes, alongside a starkly completely different 82% from the latter. “In the event you’re on the lookout for numerous motion, a narrative that retains you guessing, and extra of Gerard Butler doing what he does finest, Kandahar delivers,” the viewers consensus reads. Kandahar is now streaming on Netflix, and you’ll try the official synopsis beneath.
An undercover CIA operative will get caught in hostile territory in Afghanistan after his mission is uncovered. Accompanied by his translator, he should combat enemy combatants as he tries to achieve an extraction level in Kandahar.
Gerard Butler & Ric Roman Waugh Reunite for Lengthy-Awaited Sequel
Gerard Butler and Ric Roman Waugh are all set to reunite for the long-awaited sequel, Greenland: Migration, which has lastly been given a launch date. Whereas the primary Greenland, launched in 2020, was a survival catastrophe film, the follow-up guarantees to be positively post-apocalyptic.
Launched again in December 2020, Greenland begins when scientists uncover that fragments of a comet will hit Earth in a number of days and trigger the extinction of humanity. The one hope of survival is to take shelter in a bunch of bunkers in Greenland, with the story following Butler as father and husband John Garrity, who should combat by means of the chaos to get his household to security earlier than the comet collides with the planet.
Directed as soon as once more by Ric Roman Waugh, and written by Mitchell LaFortune and Chris Sparling, Greenland: Migration stars Morena Baccarin, Amber Rose Revah, Sophie Thompson, Trond Fausa Aurvåg, and William Abadie alongside Butler. The sequel will decide up with the Garrity household a number of years later. Leaving the salvation of the bunker, John should now combat to outlive within the post-apocalypse, touring throughout the wasteland that was as soon as Europe within the hopes of discovering a brand new residence.
After ready 5 years for the follow-up, audiences should wait just a bit longer, as Lionsgate has now revealed that Greenland: Migration will land in theaters on January 9, 2026, taking the place of Jason Statham’s motion thriller Mutiny, which is able to now be a summer season launch.
Kandahar
- Launch Date
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Might 26, 2023
- Runtime
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119 minutes
- Director
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Ric Roman Waugh