Morgan (2016 film)

Morgan
Directed by Luke Scott
Produced by Mark Huffam
Michael Schaefer
Ridley Scott
Written by Seth W. Owen
Luke Scott
Starring Kate Mara
Paul Giamatti
Boyd Holbrook
Toby Jones
Anya Taylor-Joy
Cinematography Mark Patten
Distributed by 20th Century Fox
Country United States
Language English

Morgan is an upcoming American sci-fi thriller film directed by Luke Scott and written by Seth W. Owen. The film stars Kate Mara and Paul Giamatti. Filming began on May 26, 2015 in Northern Ireland.

Cast

Production

Morgan, a sci-fi thriller scripted by Seth W. Owen was landed on the 2014 Black List of Best Unproduced Screenplays, 20th Century Fox was attached as financier and distributor while Ridley Scott's Scott Free Productions to produce.[1] On March 10, 2015, Kate Mara was set to star for the lead role, which Luke Scott, son of Ridley would make his directing debut. Ridley Scott would produce along with Michael Schaefer and Elishia Holmes, while Anya Taylor-Joy was also added to the cast.[2] On April 29, 2015, Paul Giamatti and Toby Jones were set to star in the film, Giamatti to play a psychologist while Jones to play the chief scientist in charge of the lab facility.[3] Boyd Holbrook was also set to play a nutritionist at the facility, Mara was set to play a corporate risk-management consultant, while Taylor-Joy to play a genetically-engineered being.[3]

Filming

Principal photography on the film began on May 26, 2015 in Northern Ireland.[4][5]

References

  1. Bloom, David; Yamato, Jen (December 15, 2014). "‘Catherine The Great’ Leads The Blacklist 2014: Full List — Update". deadline.com. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
  2. Kit, Borys (March 10, 2015). "Kate Mara to Star in Ridley Scott-Produced Sci-Fi Thriller 'Morgan' (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Kit, Borys (April 29, 2015). "Paul Giamatti, Toby Jones, Boyd Holbrook Joining Sci-Fi Thriller 'Morgan' (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  4. "On the Set for 6/1/15: James Gunn Starts Shooting ‘The Belko Experiment’, Michael Keaton Begins Mcdonald’s Biopic ‘The Founder’ & More". ssninsider.com. June 1, 2015. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
  5. McCurry, Cate (May 11, 2015). "Movie stars jet in as Luke Scott sci-fi thriller starts filming". belfasttelegraph.co.uk. Retrieved May 12, 2015.

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