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Baltasar Kormakur

  • ‘Touch’ Review: Baltasar Kormákur Takes a Walk on the Mild Side

    Pálmi Kormákur and Kōki costar in a quiet, sweet romance that takes place in two time periods: 50 years ago and during the COVID lockdown

    By

    William Bibbiani
    June 14, 2024 @ 9:07 AM
    Movies
    9:07 AM
    ‘Touch’ Review: Baltasar Kormákur Takes a Walk on the Mild Side
  • Baltasar Kormakur’s Pandemic Thriller ‘Touch’ Begins Shooting in London

    Adaptation of Olafur Johann Olafsson’s novel will be released by Focus Features

    By

    Jeremy Fuster
    October 6, 2022 @ 11:29 AM
    Movies
    11:29 AM
    Baltasar Kormakur’s Pandemic Thriller ‘Touch’ Begins Shooting in London
  • Idris Elba Thriller ‘Beast’ About Killer Lion Set for August 2022 Release

    Baltasar Kormákur directs the film set at Universal

    By

    Brian Welk
    May 18, 2021 @ 2:00 PM
    Movies
    2:00 PM
    Idris Elba Thriller ‘Beast’ About Killer Lion Set for August 2022 Release
  • Idris Elba to Star in Baltasar Kormákur Survival Thriller ‘Beast’ at Universal

    “Rampage” writer Ryan Engle wrote the script based on an original idea from Jaime Primak-Sullivan

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    Brian Welk
    September 30, 2020 @ 2:01 PM
    Movies
    2:01 PM
    Idris Elba to Star in Baltasar Kormákur Survival Thriller ‘Beast’ at Universal
  • How Iceland Resumed Production Mid-Pandemic – and Hopes to Bring in Foreign Crews in May

    The new Netflix show “Katla” from director Baltasar Kormákur is filming now with a primarily Icelandic crew

    By

    Brian Welk
    April 27, 2020 @ 6:00 AM

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    How Iceland Resumed Production Mid-Pandemic – and Hopes to Bring in Foreign Crews in May

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  • ‘Adrift’ Film Review: Shailene Woodley Helps Steer Fact-Based Tale of Sea Survival

    A California woman’s true “All Is Lost”-like tale becomes a mixed-bag movie of romance and stranded peril in the Pacific

    By

    Robert Abele
    May 31, 2018 @ 6:00 AM
    Reviews
    6:00 AM
    ‘Adrift’ Film Review: Shailene Woodley Helps Steer Fact-Based Tale of Sea Survival
  • Global Warming Sparks Hollywood Production Meltdown

    As worldwide temperatures climb, studios see budgets and schedules go haywire

    By

    Matt Donnelly
    November 19, 2015 @ 6:19 AM
    6:19 AM
    Global Warming Sparks Hollywood Production Meltdown
  • ‘Into Thin Air’ Author Jon Krakauer Rips ‘Everest’ Movie: ‘It’s Total Bull’

    Krakauer is portrayed by Michael Kelly in the Universal movie based on a deadly 1996 blizzard

    By

    Beatrice Verhoeven
    September 25, 2015 @ 4:42 PM
    4:42 PM
    ‘Into Thin Air’ Author Jon Krakauer Rips ‘Everest’ Movie: ‘It’s Total Bull’
  • Walden Media’s Naia Cucukov on ‘Everest’ and Why Family Movies Can Be PG-13

    “We’re in an age where family movies have changed,” company VP says in new edition of TheWrap’s “Office With a View”

    By

    Jeff Sneider
    September 16, 2015 @ 10:19 AM
    10:19 AM
    Walden Media’s Naia Cucukov on ‘Everest’ and Why Family Movies Can Be PG-13
  • ‘Everest’ Venice Review: Jake Gyllenhaal and Company Find Some Thrills But Mostly Thin Air

    Director Baltasar Kormákur’s adventure epic has breathtaking moments of peril, but too many characters make for an unsatisfying docudrama

    By

    Alonso Duralde
    September 2, 2015 @ 2:30 AM
    2:30 AM
    ‘Everest’ Venice Review: Jake Gyllenhaal and Company Find Some Thrills But Mostly Thin Air
  • 25 Fall Movies We’re Dying to See: From ‘Everest’ to ‘The Hateful Eight’

    TheWrap Fall Preview 2015: TheWrap picks the movies you need to see before the end of the year

    By

    Wrap Film Team
    August 19, 2015 @ 6:59 AM
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    25 Fall Movies We’re Dying to See: From ‘Everest’ to ‘The Hateful Eight’
  • Venice Film Festival Books Eddie Redmayne, Michael Keaton, Kristen Stewart Films

    September festival mixes Hollywood stars and international auteurs with “The Danish Girl,” “Beasts of No Nation,” “Spotlight” and “A Bigger Splash”

    By

    Steve Pond
    July 29, 2015 @ 2:58 AM
    2:58 AM
    Venice Film Festival Books Eddie Redmayne, Michael Keaton, Kristen Stewart Films
  • Jake Gyllenhaal, Jason Clarke Drama ‘Everest’ to Open Venice Film Festival

    Director Baltasar Kormákur’s film will kick off the fest on Sept. 2

    By

    Steve Pond
    July 8, 2015 @ 10:45 AM
    10:45 AM
    Jake Gyllenhaal, Jason Clarke Drama ‘Everest’ to Open Venice Film Festival
  • Jake Gyllenhaal, Jason Clarke Fight for Survival in ‘Everest’ Trailer (Video)

    Josh Brolin also stars in Baltasar Kormakur’s fact-based thriller, which opens in theaters on September 18

    By

    Kathy Zerbib
    June 4, 2015 @ 10:27 AM
    10:27 AM
    Jake Gyllenhaal, Jason Clarke Fight for Survival in ‘Everest’ Trailer (Video)
  • ‘2 Guns’ Baltasar Kormákur to Direct Viking Epic ‘Vikingr’ for Universal

    The director co-wrote the screenplay with Olafur Egill Egilsson

    By

    Linda Ge
    October 7, 2014 @ 11:37 AM
    11:37 AM
    ‘2 Guns’ Baltasar Kormákur to Direct Viking Epic ‘Vikingr’ for Universal
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