[60] Filming was almost wrapped up by March 2014, with just one song sequence and patch-work for the film remaining. Lingesan is a bodybuilder from Chennai, whose main ambition is to become Mr. India. The third script narrated by Shankar was centered on an aspiring bodybuilder who would later turn into a deformed hunchback following a freak accident. [5] The soundtrack and film score were composed by A. R. Rahman. Steve rescues an injured Hiko, while Woods comes out unscathed. [16] VFX company Rising Sun Pictures under visual effects designer V. Srinivas Mohan was selected to provide the special effects in motion filming. On her director's advice, Diya pretends to fall in love with Lingesan so that he would loosen up and perform better during the shoot. "[109] Gautaman Bhaskaran, writing for The Hindustan Times, rated the film two and a half stars, stating that Vikram's performance was the film's "only high point"; he noted that the film had similarities to the novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (1831) and the fairy tale Beauty and the Beast (1756), "without infusing any novelty into these age-old yarns. [111], Variety magazine's Ronnie Scheib wrote, "Shankar's visual ingenuity keeps things zippy for much of the hefty 188-minute running time, and star Chiyaan Vikram delivers a knockout three-pronged performance, but this cinematic bravura is offset by underdeveloped scripting, flatly one-dimensional villains and overdone lone-hero-vs.-swarms-of-murderous-attackers setpieces". The schedule in China was wrapped up by late November 2012. [11][a] Following the release of Nanban (2012), Shankar revived the project with Vikram in the lead. However, a major takeaway from my time on the set of “The Knocking,” Fadida and Fleischman’s low-budget horror project from writer-directors Matt Leslie and … Vikram was confirmed to sport his hunchbacked get-up in most parts of the film. [120] I(Tamil) grossed US$201,207 and I(Hindi) grossed US$4,009 in Canada in its first weekend. Rajinikanth was impressed with two of the scripts and agreed to star in the films, which became Sivaji (2007) and Enthiran (2010). The teaser carried a dummy music score that was not composed by A. R. Meanwhile, Everton is guided to one of the workshops, where he makes a bargain with the Intelligence. Based on the comic book of the same name by Chuck Pfarrer, it tells the story of a ship beset by a malevolent extraterrestrial entity that seeks to turn humanity into cyborg slaves. [83] Two posters released on 12 September 2014, with J. Hurtado of Twitch Film labelling them as "out of this world". Lingesan discovers that John, Osma, Indrakumar, Ravi and, to his horror, even Vasudevan, are responsible for injecting the virus into his body. Richie uses the computers to talk to the alien (credited as The Intelligence); it tells them that it is "aware" and sees mankind as a "virus" which it plans to use as "spare parts." [76][77] The theatrical rights in Tamil Nadu were sold to Sushma Cine Arts. [6] Further schedules were filmed in locations in Chennai, Bangkok, Jodhpur, Kodaikanal, Pollachi, Bangalore and Mysore. The electrical surge takes over the ship and attacks the crew. [92], The film was promoted by Vikram on Bigg Boss 8. With Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Sutherland, William Baldwin, Joanna Pacula. I enjoyed them all. [51], Principal photography officially commenced on 15 July 2012 accompanying a poster photo shoot that featured Vikram and Jackson. I grossed US$697,346 in Tamil version and US$10,373 in dubbed Hindi version in USA in its first weekend. [93], The media rights of the film were purchased by Jaya TV for ₹200 million (US$2.8 million). The game is a survival-horror title akin to Resident Evil in concept and to Tomb Raider in control. With Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Sutherland, William Baldwin, Joanna Pacula. The movie is about fear and “a study of society, people and moral choices,” Keshvari, 33, said in recent phone and email interviews about the movie. "[85] The teaser crossed 1 million views in just 12 hours of its release, making it the first Indian film to do so, beating the record set by the teaser of the Bollywood film, Bang Bang! [11] Many echoed his complaint about the underlit cinematography. I ordered Virus Buster Serge: The Collection which is the boxset containing all three DVD volumes from amazon I purchased four years ago. Hurt, he focuses on modelling instead of her. Vikram won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil for the film.[10]. To prepare for his role in I, Vikram took some weight loss and gain tips from Arnold as well. Next, he subjects Indrakumar to bee stings all over his body. Re-vamped with a storyline that is more culturally accurate (and a $200 billion budget to match), the new movie was designed specifically with Chinese audiences in mind. "[97] Komal Nahta felt that Shankar's direction was "first rate" and wrote "His vision is unique and the translation of his vision on to the celluloid is brilliant. "[90] Behindwoods wrote, "Anyone who sees this remarkably impactful teaser would keep rewinding what he / she saw, to relive the experience over and over again. Virus Movie Review: Critics Rating: 3.5 stars, click to give your rating/review,Virus is a well-crafted multi-starrer, fictional documentation of news reports on the Nipah virus at One of the most awaited movies of the year, Salman Khan‘s Dabangg 3 was released on 20 Dec 2019. According to Andhra Box Office, the film had collected ₹2.39 billion (US$34 million) worldwide and eventually became a commercial success. Movie Budgets. This image released by IFC Films shows Dylan Gelula, left, and Cooper Raiff in a scene from " S---house." The campaign worked shockingly well, with the $11,000 film eventually making a staggering $193.4 million at the box office. The Russian is revealed to be a cyborg, but the three bring it down with salvaged munitions from the ship's small arms locker and take its seemingly dead body to the bridge. [107] Deccan Chronicle gave the film 2.5 stars out of 5 and said, "While the movie and the effort is good technically, its content is just average". Implies that the film is a bilingual and the budget figure includes the collective expense to produce both versions. [23], In September 2014, producer and distributor Aascar V Ravichandran, stated the project would cost about ₹2.2 billion (US$31 million),[24] however by October 2014, he and director Shankar was widely quoted as stating the budget would be less than ₹1 billion (US$14 million). I is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by S. Shankar. Barring few eye-popping stunt scenes, a slew of beautiful unseen locations, breathtaking camera by PC Sreeram and few hummable songs by AR Rahman, I is very ordinary". [94], I received mixed reviews from film critics who praised Vikram's and Amy Jackson's performances and technical aspects but criticised the script. Everton orders Steve to help a fellow crewman, Squeaky (Julio Oscar Mechoso), restore power to the ship. We also focus on delivering high quality content other than user based movie rankings. He fights John over a moving train and gets him electrocuted. Share Share Tweet Email. also including of the film lead star cast:- Kangana Ranaut, Atul Kulkarni, Jisshu … He has given the film a huge canvas and has made it an audio-visual treat. 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