Theres nowhere to hide in the reach even for the west coast gordon gekko, says the veteran actor henry barnes. Michael douglas on beyond the reach and the crisis in american acting. Specifically, they needed a bad guy to costar with michael douglas, who plays the murderous multimillionaire out. Apr 16, 2015 its entirely fitting that michael douglass latest project, as star and producer, is beyond the reach.
It is based on the 1972 novel deathwatch by robb white. The producers of the new thriller beyond the reach needed a villain. Specifically, they needed a bad guy to costar with michael douglas, who plays the murderous multimillionaire out to kill. Apr 15, 2015 michael douglas on 8 of his greatest roles, from gordon gekko to liberace. Beyond the reach internet movie firearms database guns. The reach, starring michael douglas, begins filming in. The best part of douglas s performance is that its not even the focus of beyond the reach. Feb 05, 2015 michael douglas and jeremy irvine star in the movie, directed by jeanbaptiste leonetti carre blanc, that centers on a massively successful businessman and expert tracker who goes on a. The role played by this twotime oscar winner who took home a statuette in 1976. Costarring with the prominently featured sixwheeled g.
The film stars michael douglas in the lead role of william foster, a divorced and unemployed former defense engineer. Beyond the reach internet movie firearms database guns in. Michael douglas on 8 of his greatest roles, from gordon gekko to liberace. Michael douglas is suitably villainous in this modern western about a. To be fair, irvine and douglas bring movie star gravitas and thespian clout to a. Michael douglas talks about his new survival thriller beyond the reach, when he started to enjoy acting, how he picks projects, and marvels antman. Beyond the reach 2014 the following weapons were used in the film beyond the reach. Mercedesbenz g63 amg 6x6 to make film debut in beyond the. The g63 amg 6x6 is engineered to conquer the most arduous extremes on the globe. Michael douglas talks antman and beyond the reach collider.
But their trip takes a dismal turn when madec accidentally shoots a man. Michael douglas goes to the dark side, showing off his talents as a villain in the new thriller, beyond the reach. Mar 16, 2015 beyond the reach is a new thriller that hits theaters on april 17th. Feb, 2015 michael douglas on beyond the reach and the crisis in american acting. Michael douglas was born in new brunswick, new jersey, the son of. Apr 10, 2015 michael douglas talks about new film, career. With michael douglas, jeremy irvine, martin palmer, hanna mangan lawrence. Desert survival thriller beyond the reach starring. Jeremy irvine stars as ben, who is forced to fight for his life after a hunting trip with madec michael douglas goes horribly. Michael douglas on 8 of his greatest roles, from gordon gekko. The elder son of kirk douglas and diana dill, douglas received his bachelor of arts. The acting of douglas is one of the strong points of the movie.
This is an action movie about a rich man an aging michael douglas who hires a guide to hunt an arid area called the reach. Douglas stars as wealthy businessman madec, who enlists the help of tracking. However, it hasnt been all smooth sailing for the acting duo as issues in their lives threatened to split them up. That kind of smarmy double entendre is a michael douglas special, delivered with consummate ease and without any unnecessary mugging. A highrolling corporate shark michael douglas and his impoverished young guide jeremy irvine play the most dangerous game during a. Douglas, 70, talks about beyond the reach, his latest film, and reflects on his career. Michael douglas news, breaking stories, videos and. Madec essentially controls the films narrative, so douglas is realistically inescapable.
Looney tunes in the desert with michael douglas 2 out of 5 stars. Michael douglas talks the reach, the game, producing movies. Michael douglas takes on new challenge in indie film beyond. Very few movies of this type stand out in the way taken did for me, so i am. Michael douglas hunts jeremy irvine in the desert in. For a michael douglas movie, the box office takings were also appalling and i personally thought that the performances were also pretty bad so its really has to go down as a bad day at the office. Michael douglas stars alongside talented young british actor jeremy irvine in what is a well shot part survival thriller part chase film, but the desert cinematography that captures the gruelling majesty of the american southwest is about the only memorable element in beyond the reach. Oct 22, 2019 michael douglas managed to reach out to his son on the phone and told him the tough conclusion he had come to. Coyotes have been sneaking into town, grabbing a prized pooch and dragging it back to the. Michael douglas was up at the toronto film festival this week touting the reach, where he stars as an avaricious biggame hunter who commits an. Beyond the reach is one of the most intense thrillers of the year. From internet movie firearms database guns in movies, tv and video games. Catherine zetajones and michael douglas marked their 16th wedding anniversary.
Michael douglas latest film, the reach, began filming in and around farmington, new mexico on saturday. Jeremy irvine, left, and michael douglas in beyond the reach, set in the. Out there with melissa dimarco himself 1 episode 2017. Michael douglas and jeremy irvine interview beyond the reach hd 2015 a highrolling corporate shark and his impoverished young guide. Bill murray and friend out for a spin in groundhog. Apr 15, 2015 the ludicrous action thriller beyond the reach fails to achieve the southwestern noir potency of no country for old men, but theres no denying it brings to mind another southwestern.
Michael douglas as madec in beyond the reachclay enosroadside attractions im a strong advocate of gun control and im always conscious of how its. Beyond the reach dvdbluray release date is tuesday, june 16, 2015. Aug 10, 2019 alist hollywood couple catherine zetajones and michael douglas have defied all the odds and been married for 16 years, despite their 25year age gap. As hes aged, michael douglas has grown less and less sleazy. Beyond the reach bluray disc, 2015 michael douglas and jeremy irvine. But while out there in the burning heat there is a terrible incident. Beyond the reach official trailer 2015 michael douglas, jeremy.
The timeless love of catherine zetajones and michael douglas. Michael douglas still has a solid presence in the screen and you get to see some wild landscape. The steyr scout is the rifle is taken out by john madec michael douglas. After an accidental killing, the rich man decides he will hunt his guide, when the guide refuses his bribe to stay quiet. Beyond the reach is a new thriller that hits theaters on april 17th. Michael douglas role in beyond the reach reinforces his.
Falling down is a 1993 crime thriller film directed by joel schumacher and written by ebbe roe smith. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. Michael douglas talks the reach, why he didnt direct feature films, how he became a producer, future projects, the game, and more at tiff 2014. Oscar winner michael douglas stars as a ruthless predator on the hunt for the. Beyond the reach interview with michael douglas exclusive jun 15, 2015. Michael douglas, bucks screenwriter team for thriller.
Sep 07, 2014 jeremy irvine and michael douglas in the reach o ut in the mojave desert they got a lost dog problem. Beyond the reach promises goofy genre pleasures, but fails to deliver, losing the viewer and a villainous turn from michael douglas in a misguided story. Michael douglas celebrity profile check out the latest michael douglas photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. It comes close, thanks to michael douglas hammy performance as a stock character with. Set out west, it stars michael douglas as a moneybags business titan who hires an expert guide, played by jeremy irvine, to. Based on robb whites novel deathwatch, the movie is a lean catandmouse thriller set in the scorching mojave. Beyond the reach is a misfire, one of those movies that never quite rises to the level of guilty pleasure. Dvd and bluray releases typically come out 1216 weeks after the theatrical premiere. He has received numerous accolades, including two academy awards, five golden globe awards, a primetime emmy award, the cecil b. Directed by jeanbaptiste leonetti, from a screenplay by stephen susco, based on. Michael douglas, stephen susco of bucks county team for beyond the reach. Anyway, im not going to pick out all of the sketchy parts of the script because this film is really not worth the time and effort. Based on robb whites novel deathwatch, the movie is a lean catandmouse thriller set in.
Apr 17, 2015 the g63 amg 6x6 is engineered to conquer the most arduous extremes on the globe. The film, starring michael douglas, jeremy irvine, and ronny cox, was. Beyond the reach starring michael douglas and jeremy irvine. Now it takes on the silver screen, costarring in beyond the reach, in theaters now. Apr 16, 2015 michael douglas is adding another toughasnails role to his resume with his upcoming film beyond the reach. Jeanbaptiste leonettis minimalist thriller beyond the reach stars michael douglas as madec, a coldhearted and very wealthy businessman who hires a young tracker named ben jeremy irvine to go into the mojave with him in order to shoot rare game. Apr 16, 2015 beyond the reach is a misfire, one of those movies that never quite rises to the level of guilty pleasure. Since then, as a producer and as an actorproducer, he has shown an uncanny knack for choosing projects that reflect changing. Michael douglas full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films.
Over the weekend, signs for the movie were spotted at. Here are some of the best highlights of michael douglas career. The reach is a passion project for douglas, who produced and stars as madec, a biggame hunter douglas said he thinks of as a. In the movie beyond the reach a highrolling corporate shark and his impoverished young guide play the most dangerous game during a hunting trip in the mojave desert. The quickthinking john will figure out a cover story later for bens death. On metacritic, the film has a score of 33 out of 100, based on 18 critics. Beyond the reach movie clip what else 2015 michael. Its entirely fitting that michael douglass latest project, as star and producer, is beyond the reach. Beyond the reach is a 2014 american adventure thriller film directed by jeanbaptiste leonetti and written by stephen susco. Michael douglas, bucks screenwriter team for thriller the. Michael douglas on bad guys, stage fright, and antman.
Beyond the reach is a 2014 american adventure thriller film directed by jean baptiste leonetti and written by stephen susco. Michael douglas takes on new challenge in indie film. More than 40 years into his career in film, he has oscars on his mantel and little. Douglas stars as wealthy businessman madec, who enlists the help of tracking guide ben jeremy irvine to help him illegally hunt game in the mojave desert. Beyond the reach movie shows off the mercedesbenz g63 amg. The new movie beyond the reach doesnt seem like the sort of picture that would involve michael douglas. Michael douglas ludicrous beyond the reach falls way short. Michael douglas and jeremy irvine interview beyond the.
An actor with over forty years of experience in theatre, film, and television, michael douglas branched out into independent feature production in 1975 with the academy awardwinning one flew over the cuckoos nest 1975. Michael douglas on 8 of his greatest roles, from gordon. Michael douglas is adding another toughasnails role to his resume with his upcoming film beyond the reach. Apr 12, 2015 michael douglas as madec in beyond the reachclay enosroadside attractions im a strong advocate of gun control and im always conscious of how its going to be perceived, douglas says.
The mercedesbenz g63 amg 6x6 has found work in the movie industry, landing a starring role in the upcoming film beyond the reach. Looney tunes in the desert with michael douglas 2 out. The film, starring michael douglas, jeremy irvine, and ronny cox, was released on april 17, 2015, by roadside attractions. Michael douglas and jeremy irvine reveal what attracted them to the. Cameron douglas opens up about drug addiction and prison time.
Michael douglas talks the reach, the game, producing. Costarring with the prominently featured sixwheeled gwagen. Apr 19, 2015 michael douglas talks about his new survival thriller beyond the reach, when he started to enjoy acting, how he picks projects, and marvels antman. Beyond the reach promises goofy genre pleasures, but fails to deliver, losing the viewer and a villainous turn from michael douglas. The best part of douglass performance is that its not even the focus of beyond the reach. Douglas hires young tour guide ben jeremy irvine to bring him out to the. When will beyond the reach be released on dvd, bluray and digital.
Michael douglas, jeremy irvine, hanna mangan lawrence. Michael kirk douglas born september 25, 1944 is an american actor and producer. Beyond the reach movie clip what else 2015 michael douglas, jeremy irvine thriller hd a highrolling corporate shark and his impoverished young guide play the most dangerous game during a. Michael douglas finds more than enough scenery to chew in the. Apr 16, 2015 the producers of the new thriller beyond the reach needed a villain. Beyond the reach, a chase movie that loses momentum about twothirds of. Beyond the reach bluray disc, 2015 michael douglas. Falling down movie, 1993 the game movie, 1997 beyond the reach movie, 2014 antman movie, 2015 favorite quotes from michael douglas. What began as an accident has become a deadly game, a nonstop thrill ride. Michael douglas list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Michael douglas is an american actor best known for his roles in films like wall street, fatal attraction, wonder boys and behind the. In beyond the reach, michael douglas as a greedy ogre. Apr 17, 2015 that kind of smarmy double entendre is a michael douglas special, delivered with consummate ease and without any unnecessary mugging. Demille award, and the afi life achievement award the elder son of kirk douglas and diana dill, douglas received his bachelor of arts in drama from the university of california, santa.
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