Deepwater horizon mark wahlberg, kurt russell, kate. Mark wahlbergs 10 best movies mark, few could have suspected that beneath mark wahlberg s bboy cap lurked the soul of a thespian. Mark wahlberg leads an allstar cast in this unforgettably powerful film inspired by a thrilling story of reallife heroes. Mark wahlberg, kurt russell, gina rodriguez, john malkovich uk release. Mark wahlberg leads an allstar cast in this unforgettably powerful movie inspired by the thrilling story of reallife heroes on a burning oil rig. Deepwater horizon director peter berg cast mark wahlberg, kurt russell, john malkovich, dylan obrien, kate hudson rating 35. This weekends big action movie is deepwater horizon but the real.
Spenser confidential star mark wahlberg on coming home and. Its super nutty and silly while also being about a brutal kidnapping,failed plots,failed dreams,and on some levels entitlement. Before he started acting, mark wahlberg was best known as performerp456marky mark markymark, the pantsdropping rapper who attained fame and notoriety with his group performerp456the funky bunch. This image released by summit entertainment shows mark wahlberg in a scene from deepwater horizon, in theaters on september 30. Wahlberg had a huge hit in 2012 with seth macfarlanes ted, and joined the transformer franchise in transformers. For the one hundred and twentysix people aboard the deepwater horizon offshore oil rig, april 20, 2010, began like any normal day. David lee 2 of 9 the movie deepwater horizon tells the story of the oil rig. For a movie in which you cant follow whats going on for 75% of the time, deepwater horizon proves remarkably thrilling. This story was very well written and the plot was filled with twists and turns. Spenser confidential star mark wahlberg on coming home. Deepwater horizon 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Both sully and deepwater horizon are framed by afterthefact investigations into what went wrong. Why deepwater horizon sank at the box office while sully. With mark wahlberg, lauren cohan, iko uwais, john malkovich.
Left behind on a giant burning oil rig, electronics technician mike williams, played with everyman restraint by mark wahlberg, looks down. Wahlberg continued his steady work, starring and producing both deepwater horizon which was nominated for two oscars and patriots day about the boston marathon bombing in 2016. In the tradition of will smith and ice cube, wahlberg has made a successful transition from music to film, garnering particular early praise for his role in boogie nights. This is not an action movie, but it is filled with tension and intrigue. It is adapted from the december 25, 2010 the new york times article deepwater. Actor mark wahlberg left and his characters reallife counterpart, mike williams right, on the set of the deepwater horizon movie. But to his surprise, the producers wanted wahlberg to be the older lead, with someone like dylan obrien being the younger one. Oct 03, 2016 deepwater horizon ends with a moment of extreme heroism. Mike williams pictured with mark wahlberg was a senior engineer onboard when the drilling platform exploded in april 2010 causing. Sep 22, 2016 former deepwater horizon chief electronics technician mike williams and actor mark wahlberg, who plays him in the upcoming the film deepwater horizon. Patriots day is their third project together, after deepwater horizon and the 20 lone survivor.
From the first article, i heard that one of the filmmakers goals was to depict the average blue collar. Mark wahlberg biography, celebrity facts and awards tv guide. Director peter bergs fight for deepwater horizon the. Williams, who is portrayed by mark wahlberg in the film, says that while he was honored that director peter berg wanted to tell his story on. Former deepwater horizon chief electronics technician mike williams and actor mark wahlberg, who plays him in the upcoming the film deepwater horizon. Their first two collaborations were both critical and commercial hits, opening at the top of the box office. Get 50% off hundreds of family movies when you preorder on fandangonow today. Spenser confidential marks mark wahlberg s fifth time working with director peter berg, with the two of them previously collaborating on lone survivor, deepwater horizon, patriots day and mile 22. Before he started acting, mark wahlberg was best known as marky mark, the pantsdropping rapper who attained fame and notoriety with his group the funky bunch. He is also known by his former stage name marky mark from his career with the group marky mark and the funky bunch, with whom he released the albums music for the people 1991 and you gotta believe 1992 wahlberg transitioned from music to acting, with his. This is the second film where ethan suplees character calls someone a. His popular films included boogie nights 1997, the departed 2006, the fighter 2010, and ted 2012.
Was crew captain jimmy harrell, portrayed by kurt russell, seriously injured in the disaster. Director peter berg and cinematographer enrique chediak create a visual holocaust in the flames and explosions of the huge. See more ideas about donnie and mark wahlberg, mark wahlberg and wahlberg brothers. A dramatization of the disaster in april 2010, when the offshore drilling rig called the deepwater horizon exploded, resulting in the worst oil spill in american history. Deepwater horizon is a story of both gross managerial incompetence and personal heroism in the 2010 bp oil spill in the gulf of mexico. A small team of elite american intelligence officers, part of a topsecret tactical command unit, try to smuggle a mysterious police officer with sensitive information out of indonesia. Vudu instawatch eligible when sold and shipped by walmart. Dylan obrien, mark wahlberg, kate hudson subscribe for new trailers. This time, wahlberg forsakes being ripped for being real, trading in. See mark wahlberg in revealing new deepwater horizon images. Deepwater horizon is just a disaster movie the ringer. Sep 28, 2016 every mark wahlberg movie, ranked worst to best from ballbusting blue collar cops to wellhung porn stars our complete stemtostern breakdown of the deepwater horizon stars career. The true story behind the horror of mark wahlbergs deepwater horizon. It has those elements of a disaster movie but its a true story, said mark wahlberg, who plays williams in the film, which is being released by.
He is also known by his former stage name marky mark from his career with the group marky mark and the funky bunch, with whom he released the albums music for the people 1991 and you gotta believe 1992. Rating is available when the video has been rented. For a movie in which you cant follow whats going on for 75% of the. The movie isnt any good, but its exactly what youd expect from a mark wahlberg movie in 2020. Reuters actor mark wahlberg said the biggest responsibility for himself and the makers of the new movie, deepwater horizon, was to honor the reallife victims of the 2010 oil rig. He is also known by his former stage name marky mark from his career with the group marky mark and the funky bunch, with whom he released the albums music for the people 1991 and you gotta believe 1992 wahlberg transitioned from. The film stars academy award nominee mark wahlberg, golden globe nominee kurt russell, academy award nominee john malkovich. Deepwater horizonthe new mark wahlberg disaster filmhas the look and feel of a typical movie in the genre. Parker wahlberg added a white shirt and a silver and black striped silk tie. See more ideas about mark wahlberg, movies and i movie. Journeyman director peter berg reunites with star mark wahlberg in a solidlymade. Deepwater horizon is a 2016 american disaster film based on the deepwater horizon explosion and oil spill in the gulf of mexico. Sep 30, 2016 williams, who is portrayed by mark wahlberg in the film, says that while he was honored that director peter berg wanted to tell his story on the big screen, the experience brought back some. American actor mark wahlberg is one of a handful of respected entertainers who successfully made the transition from teen pop idol to acclaimed actor.
Deepwater horizon movie vs true story of mike williams, explosion. It stars mark wahlberg, kurt russell, john malkovich, gina rodriguez, dylan obrien, and kate hudson. Jan 26, 2017 mark wahlberg acted in and produced three films with peter berg. The film follows the story of the offshore drilling rig. The 48yearold is a twotime oscarnominee with a string of hits to his credit, including ted, the departed, the other guys and the fighter. Kurt russell, mark wahlberg, james dumont, douglas m. Starring mark wahlberg, kurt russell, john malkovich, and kate hudson, the film has a solid cast that gives some strong performances. Sep 30, 2016 deepwater horizonthe new mark wahlberg disaster filmhas the look and feel of a typical movie in the genre. Deepwater horizon ends with a moment of extreme heroism. Actor mark wahlberg hopes deepwater horizon movie honors.
Mark wahlberg is one of those actors that you can count on to accept only top notch scripts. A dramatic recreation of the explosion on the deepwater horizon oil rig, which caused the worst oil spill in u. Directed by peter berg lone survivor, this story honors the brave men and women whose heroism would save many on board, and change everyones lives forever. Playing a wisecracking boston private eye in new netflix movie spenser confidential, mark wahlberg gets punched, kicked, and generally thrown around so much that eventually the other. On april 20th, 2010, one of the worlds largest manmade disasters occurred on the deepwater horizon in the gulf of mexico. Easily my favorite movie that mark wahlberg,or the rock have done. Mark robert michael wahlberg born june 5, 1971 is an american actor, producer, businessman, model, rapper, singer, and songwriter. Mark wahlberg, in full mark robert michael wahlberg, born june 5, 1971, boston, massachusetts, u. On april 20th, 2010, one of the worlds largest manmade disasters. Deepwater horizon 2016 official movie trailer heroes.
Williams, who is portrayed by mark wahlberg in the film, says that while he was honored that director peter berg wanted to tell his story on the big screen, the experience brought back some. Deepwater horizon ends with a list of 11 people who died aboard the oil rig explosion in the gulf of mexico on april 20, 2010, but it spends nearly two hours beforehand focused on one survivor. Mark wahlberg s new movie deepwater horizon is set to hit theaters on sept. Deepwater horizon 2016 official teaser trailer mark wahlberg. Every mark wahlberg movie, ranked worst to best rolling stone. Telling the true story of the heroes behind deepwater horizon. Now, of course, thats no longer the case with more than 20 roles and an academy award nomination to his credit, wahlberg has compiled an impressive filmography over the. See more ideas about mark wahlberg, actor mark wahlberg and wahlberg brothers. It stars mark wahlberg, kurt russell, john malkovich, gina rodriguez, dylan. Peter berg directed it from a screenplay by matthew michael carnahan and matthew sand. Wahlberg started to contact some of the older actors he knew, like jack nicholson. Mark wahlberg says yes to more transformers offers. Deepwater horizon the new mark wahlberg disaster filmhas the look and feel of a typical movie in the genre. Patriots day is the third film wahlberg and berg have made together in the past three years lone survivor and deepwater horizon are the others and the two have an almost.
For mark wahlberg, patriots day is personal the boston. Every mark wahlberg movie, ranked worst to best from ballbusting blue collar cops to wellhung porn stars our complete stemtostern breakdown of the deepwater horizon. Theres no denying the harrowing nature of the story being told, but berg is admirably, uncharacteristically restrained. Ably led by mark wahlberg, the cast is thoroughly believable in a harrowing disaster. Deepwater horizon movie vs true story of mike williams. Mark wahlberg s wife, rhea durham, and their daughter recorded a tiktok parodying a song based on netflixs tiger king read more next. May 26, 2016 the film stars academy award nominee mark wahlberg, golden globe nominee kurt russell, academy award nominee john malkovich, golden globe winner gina rodriguez, dylan obrien and academy. Wahlberg continued his steady work, starring and producing both deepwater horizon which was nominated for two oscars and patriots day about the. Mark wahlberg goes into the inferno in the gripping. The producers of the movie contacted mark wahlberg and told him they wanted a screen combo with an older and younger male lead together.
Deepwater horizon makes effective use of its titular man made disaster to deliver an. Mark wahlberg scifi thriller infinite shifts release date to 2021. Starting with lone survivor and followed by deepwater horizon and the upcoming patriots day about the 20 boston marathon bombing, starring, you guessed it, wahlberg, berg has chosen to. Every mark wahlberg movie, ranked worst to best rolling. The movie about the true story behind the deepwater horizon oil spill comes with a host of major flaws. It is not one i would own, but i do not own many movies.
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