Johnny English (film series)

Johnny English film series

Collection of the first 2 films
Directed by Peter Howitt (1)
Oliver Parker (2)
David Kerr (3)
Produced by Tim Bevan
Eric Fellner
Mark Huffam (1)
Chris Clark (2–3)
Screenplay by Neal Purvis
Robert Wade
Story by William Davies
Starring Rowan Atkinson
Music by Edward Shearmur (1)
Ilan Eshkeri (2)
Cinematography Remi Adefarasin (1)
Danny Cohen (2)
Edited by Robin Sales (1)
Guy Bensley (2)
Production
company
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date
2003–present
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Budget $85 million
Box office $320.5 million

Johnny English is a British series of action comedy film parodying the James Bond secret agent genre. It features Rowan Atkinson as the titular character, based on the screenplay was written by Neal Purvis and Robert Wade. The series included 3 installment: Johnny English (2003), Johnny English Reborn (2011), and the upcoming Johnny English 3 which is in pre-production. The series also infused with comedy similar to Atkinson's Mr. Bean character and grossed $320 worldwide.

Films

Johnny English (2003)

After a sudden attack on the MI5, Johnny English (Rowan Atkinson), Britain's most confident yet unintelligent spy, becomes Britain's only spy.

Johnny English Reborn (2011)

Johnny English goes up against international assassins hunting down the Chinese premier.

Johnny English 3 (2018)

In May 2017, it was announced that Rowan Atkinson would be returning to play Johnny English in the sequel to the 2011 film Johnny English Reborn.[1] On 3 August 2017, Working Title Films announced that they had begun production on the David Kerr's directed sequel.[2]

The film is scheduled to be released on 12 October 2018 by Universal Pictures.[1][3]

Cast

Character Film
Johnny English
(2003)
Johnny English Reborn
(2011)
Johnny English 3
(2018)
Johnny English Rowan Atkinson
Lorna Campbell Natalie Imbruglia  
Angus Bough Ben Miller  
Prime Minister Kevin McNally  
Agent One Greg Wise  
Pascal Sauvage John Malkovich  
Pamela Thornton   Gillian Anderson  
Kate Sumner   Rosamund Pike  
Simon Ambrose   Dominic West  
Colin Tucker   Daniel Kaluuya  
Patch Quartermain   Tim McInnerny  

Crew

Year Film Director Producer Screenwriter Composer Editor Cinematographer
2003 Johnny English Peter Howitt Tim Bevan
Eric Fellner
Mark Huffam
Neal Purvis
Robert Wade
Edward Shearmur Robin Sales Remi Adefarasin
2011 Johnny English Reborn Oliver Parker Tim Bevan
Eric Fellner
Chris Clark
Ilan Eshkeri Guy Bensley Danny Cohen
2018 Johnny English 3 David Kerr

Reception

Box office performance

Film Release date Box office gross Box office ranking Budget
Ref(s)
Opening weekend
(North America)
North America Other territories Worldwide All time
North America
All time
worldwide
Johnny English April 11, 2003 $9,134,085 $28,082,366 $132,500,652 $160,583,018 #2655 #1350 $40,000,000 [4]
Johnny English Reborn October 7, 2011 $3,833,300 $8,305,970 $151,772,616 $160,078,586 #4753 $45,000,000 [5]
Total $36,388,336 $284,273,268 $320,661,604 $85,000,000 [6]
List indicator(s)
  • (A) indicates the adjusted totals based on current ticket prices (calculated by Box Office Mojo).

Critical and public response

Film Rotten Tomatoes Metacritic CinemaScore
Johnny English 33% (118 reviews)[7] 51 (32 reviews)[8] B[9]
Johnny English Reborn 39% (88 reviews)[10] 46 (20 reviews)[11] B[9]

References

  1. 1 2 Richardson, Jay (18 May 2017). "Rowan Atkinson to make Johnny English 3 : News 2017 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide". www.chortle.co.uk. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  2. Perry, Spencer (3 August 2017). "Johnny English 3 Begins Production". ComingSoon.net. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  3. Linay, Tom (17 May 2017). "For those interested, Johnny English 3 was added to the schedule yesterday. It's dated 12 October 2018.". @TomLinay. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  4. "Johnny English". Box Office Mojo. August 9, 2017.
  5. "Johnny English". Box Office Mojo. August 9, 2017.
  6. "Johnny English Movies at the Box Office". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  7. "Johnny English". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  8. "Johnny English". Metacritic. CBS. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  9. 1 2 "Cinemascore". Cinemascore.com. Retrieved September 16, 2014.
  10. "Johnny English Reborn". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  11. "Johnny English Reborn". Metacritic. CBS. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
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