The film manages to do one thing consistently well as it is one of the loudest movies i have seen recently. His heroic effort in the end is nicely sentimental. Actor, musician and even producer of american movies bruce willis actually walter bruce willison was born on 19 march 1955 in idaroberstein west germany as an oldest son of david and marlene willistons four children, a group that includes three sons and a daughter david, robert and florence willis. The prince is the third film that bruce willis and 50 cent have starred in together. Even bruce willis couldnt save earth from armageddon asteroid. Bruce willis is an outcast fbi agent who protects a 9 year old autistic boy who is the target for assassins after cracking a top secret government code. Available in both high gloss and satin, gently rounded corners and a cleanable surface. Armageddon 1998 stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton, ben. After astronomy students discover a cometasteroid collision, an asteroid fragment the size of the super dome threatens. According to a 20 vanity fair article, willis presence in the film is what helped catapult it into the mainstream. In april, shyamalan revealed the details of his next project, a proper sequel to split and unbreakable entitled glass that is set for a 2019 release and will star willis, jackson, mcavoy. Infobox film armageddon is a 1998 american disasterscience fictionaction film directed by brandon nichols, produced by jerry bruckheimer, and released by disneys touchstone pictures. All five of bruce willis daughters, who range in age from 4 to 30 years old, spent new years eve together. Bruce willis heroically managed to save the world in the film 1998 armageddon.
Bruce willis is a germanborn american actor, film producer, singer, songwriter, and. Willis and jackson both give it their best as two archetypal figures on opposite sides. The specialeffects, as mentioned earlier, were perhaps the best right in the first 510 minutes of the film a real attentiongrabber right off the bat. Split movie ending explained, unbreakable 2 with bruce. Willis was born in west germany, where his father was stationed at an american military base, and the family moved to new jersey in 1957. The film follows a group of bluecollar deepcore drillers sent by nasa to stop a gigantic asteroid on a collision course with earth. I was obsessed with armageddon when it came out in i loved bruce willis, ben affleck, billy bob thornton, and liv tyler. Although theres no shortage of popular roles that willis has helped turn into film classics over the years, a. And then when it was my new movie with bruce willis, they went apes. Bruce willis full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. The film is a masterclass in action direction, willis charm and bravado lights up the screen, it. He and linda fiorentino were employed as bartenders in the early 1980s at the kamikaze club in new york city. Actually, the first half of this film is far better than the second half. Armageddon 1998 stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton, ben affleck.
Bruce williss and ben afflecks modest, prideful heroism lends audiences the assurance that the apocalypse is not just avoidable, but that the right people will do the right thing and save the day. Were celebrating asteroid day by discussing films that show asteroids or. Armageddon disaster film wiki fandom powered by wikia. The movie depicts harry stamper willis and his oil rig crew who are mostly losers who have done time in jail being hired by nasa as astronauts. Armageddon is a 1998 american disasterscience fictionaction film directed by. These are revolutionary, durable and completely brilliant.
Seriously, what happened to bruce willis career and how. The 10 best bruce willis movies taste of cinema movie. His other credits include death becomes her, pulp fiction, armageddon, the. Armageddon was released in june of 1998 but the more serious and engrossing version of the same type of story about a large asteroid on a collision course with earth was offered by the film deep impact a month earlier featuring an amazing tea leoni as reporter jenny lerner. When we first see harry stamper bruce willis, hes on his oil rig in the south. Twenty years ago, the biggest film in the world was about the worlds potential end. Bruce willis reprised his unbreakable role as superhuman security guard david dunn in a scene at the end of the film, sipping a cup of coffee in a diner. Meteor and deep impact outclass armageddon, which has to say something about studios, michael bay and the american public. Bruce willis, ben affleck, liv tyler, billy bob thornton, will patton, michael clarke duncan, owen wilson, peter stormare, steve buscemi. All 5 of bruce willis daughters, from age 4 to 30, spent. Leider hat er seit 2001 einige flops zu verzeichnen. Armageddon is an american disaster film directed and coproduced by michael bay.
A massive meteor shower destroys the orbiting space shuttle atlantis, before entering the atmosphere and bombarding new york city. Its strictly a side issue whether mankind will survive colliding with an asteroid the size of texas. The movie tells of a group of bluecollar deepcore drillers sent by nasa to stop an asteroid on a collision course with earth. This is a good movie with a lot humor surrounding a pretty serious subject.
But some have questioned whether williss feat would actually have been possible without breaking the laws of physics. As usual, everything goes wrong but the goodolboys come through and save the world. Armageddon is a 1998 american science fiction disaster film directed by michael bay, produced by jerry bruckheimer, and released by touchstone pictures. According to bruce joel rubin writer of deep impact, a president at disney took notes on everything the writer said during lunch about his script and initiated armageddon as a counter film at. It stars bruce willis and an ensemble cast comprising ben affleck, billy bob thornton. The twist ending, although not as wellknown as the ending of the sixth sense, is still chilling and. Bruce willis film dazione poster di film serate al cinema film fantascienza film cult bei film horror movie posters poster di film. Michael bay the rock directed this science fiction action thriller in the when worlds collide tradition. Armageddon is a 1998 american science fiction disaster film produced and directed by michael. In the 1998 film, bruce willis plays an oildrilling platform engineer who lands on the surface of an earthbound asteroid, drills to the centre and detonates a. Oldman, glenn close happy new year 2020 movie full hd. This movie is the source for most meteorimpact jokes you hear today, particularly any references about calling in bruce willis to save the earth. All bruce willis movies ranked film, a team led by bruce willis plants a nuclear bomb deep inside a 600milewide.
Bruce willis career was launched when he played detective david addison on the 1980s tv hit moonlighting. It featured an allstar cast including bruce willis, ben affleck, billy bob. The film then fastforwards to 65 million years later as a meteor. An artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking to the streets of new york after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power drill. The film stars bruce willis, ben affleck, billy bob thornton, liv tyler, owen wilson, will patton, peter stormare, william fichtner, michael clarke duncan, keith david and steve buscemi. Armageddon 1998 stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton. With bruce willis, billy bob thornton, ben affleck, liv tyler. After astronomy students discover a cometasteroid collision.
It is a realistic and clever take on the comic book mythology, and is shyamalans last good film. In the 1998 film, bruce willis plays an oildrilling platform engineer who lands on the surface of an earthbound asteroid, drills to the centre and detonates a nuclear weapon, splitting the. He was able to deflect a huge earthbound asteroid with the expedient use of a well placed thermonuclear explosion. Bruce willis, ben affleck, billy bob thornton, and liv tyler all star in this action filled rollercoaster. After a string of lessthanstellar projects, pulp fiction was a return to form for willis in that it was an action. It stars bruce willis and an ensemble cast comprising ben affleck, billy bob thornton, liv tyler. Armageddon starring bruce willis, ben affleck movie rewind. W illis s career began in television in 1984, most notab ly as david addison in moonli ghting 19851989, and has continued both in televis ion an d film since, including comedic, dramatic, and action roles. The eldest of four children, walter bruce willis was born on march 19, 1955, in idaroberstein, west germany, where his father was a welder serving in the u. Armageddon is a 1998 american science fiction disaster film produced and directed by michael bay, produced by jerry bruckheimer, and released by touchstone pictures. Bruce will is is an american act or, f ilm producer, singer, songwriter, and screenwriter.
Bruce willis 10 minutes gone picked up by tiberius. Bruce willis celebrity profile check out the latest bruce willis photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. How armageddon became the ultimate disaster movie in more. Bruce willis, billy bob thornton, liv tyler, will patton, owen. High quality bruce willis inspired metal prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. How armageddon became the ultimate disaster movie in. Actor and musician bruce willis is well known for playing wisecracking or hardedged characters. This formulaic plot has its third entry in armageddon, which is a great number for a brainless movie. Steve buscemi, and will patton, armageddon is a meteor storm of. The family later moved to penns grove, nj, where willis spent the remainder of his childhood. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours.
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