This pandemic is like something out of a Roland Emmerich movie. It’s an observation that the director of Independence Day and The Day After Tomorrow has heard a lot in recent years. The way he tells it, even he made a joke about current events feeling like one of his films—except in slow motion. That said, getting through the last few years, and coming out on the other side with a finished film like this week’s sci-fi epic, Moonfall, was its own kind of space odyssey, complete with twists, turns, and even a proverbial moonshot.
“I started preparing the movie, and after two months or so, they sent us home because nobody was able to work anymore,” Roland Emmerich tells us while remembering the dark early days of 2020. “We had to leave Canada… so I went home and was just sitting around.”
The halting of production on Moonfall in Montreal,...
“I started preparing the movie, and after two months or so, they sent us home because nobody was able to work anymore,” Roland Emmerich tells us while remembering the dark early days of 2020. “We had to leave Canada… so I went home and was just sitting around.”
The halting of production on Moonfall in Montreal,...
- 2/3/2022
- by David Crow
- Den of Geek
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