The characters are fantastic, very funny in parts, very exciting in others and with an ending that rips the heart out of you. Lets put our partisan ship down for a thread and lets discuss the best or most realistic apocalyptic film made. 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. Activision set out to make a shooter with a very action movie like quality. Armageddon, michael bays 1998 blockbuster, featured an ensemble cast including bruce willis, ben affleck, and owen wilson trying to prevent an asteroid from destroying the planet. An alien spaceship crash lands on earth and the technology and secrets she bears lead earth into three destructive interplanetary wars. Bruce willis and ex demi moore have been best friends for years as they quarantine together.
Apocalypse video game 1998 trey kincaid voice the siege 1998 general william devereaux. Armageddon 1998 stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton, ben. Respect yourself video short 1987 bruno the return of bruno tv movie. Our list of the best apocalypse movies of all time includes zombie. Along with this, he has also played remarkable characters in armageddon 1998, red 2010, and the expendables 2010. Armageddon 1998 stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton. They just mix the creeping dread that horror movies give up with the adrenaline rush that. Apocalypse is a thirdperson shooter video game released for the playstation, developed by neversoft and published by activision. Theres many movies about the end of the world which. Gilliam originally wanted nick nolte in willis role, and jeff. The virus has wiped out most of the earths population and the remainder live underground because the air is poisonous. There was a time when bruce willis still had volition. It features actor bruce willis, who provides the main characters likeness and voice.
With bruce willis, billy bob thornton, ben affleck, liv tyler. Bruce willis and brad pitt star in this 90s classic that people are still calling one of the alltime classic apocalypse films. Bruce willis, billy bob thornton and ben affleck star in this actionpacked thrill ride. While seeking the truth about the matrix, neo must save trinity from a dark fate within his dreams. Very few games defined a generation and this was one of them. Bruce willis began his career with tv series miami vice 1984 and landed lead role in blind date 1987.
Whatever the reason may be, the apocalypse storyline is incredibly popular in films. They just mix the creeping dread that horror movies give up with the adrenaline r. Dystopian third person shooter in which a rambolike scientist must battle the armies of his demonically. Figuring that theyd need a big action movie guy involved to really make it fly, they got bruce willis on board. That fact is prominently placed at the top of the case, in the off chance someone didnt. The film stars bruce willis as james cole, a prisoner of the state in the year 2035 who can earn parole if he agrees to travel back in time and thwart a devastating plague. Bruce willis is a voice actor known for voicing rj, muddy grimes, and spike. Willis creative differences with smith are welldocumented and there for the world to see in their ironically titled movie cop out but bruces. Mar 17, 2020 one of the biggest, highestgrossing movies of 2019 is actually this endoftheworld movie that few people have heard of. Bandits is a quirky heist film that delivers laughs, but is messy and unfocused. Nov 17, 2015 in any case, in order to turn the project around and secure their future as a studio, neversoft was tasked with a bizarre challenge.
Williss career began in television in 1984, most notably as david addison in. Apocalypse the first game to star an actor bruce willis sony playstation 1998. Apocalypse starring bruce willis is a twin stick style shooter on the ps1 that takes inspiration from the many great movies that willis starred in. Apocalypse boasted a cover featuring an impressive digital rendering of willis, staring blankly. Actor and musician bruce willis is well known for playing wisecracking or hardedged characters, often in spectacular action films. Kellan lutz and gina carano are set to join bruce willis in extraction, the thriller that steven c. In this freakish scenario, a new virus that was said to be started by a mysterious army of 12 monkeys wipes out billions, leaving only 1% of the population alive. Bruce willis in another terry gilliam steampunk classic 12.
Activision set out to make a shooter with a very action movielike quality. But those actors werent the the film makers first choice. Top 20 postapocalyptic movies of all time mental itch. Bruce willis celebrity profile check out the latest bruce willis photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. It was the first original game by neversoft, prior to launching their tony hawk franchise. Dystopian third person shooter in which a rambolike scientist must battle the armies of his demonically possessed mentor who plans to bring about the apocalypse using the four horsemen masked as four powerful people to corrupt the world. Apocalypse began with the idea of an action movie plus a buddy cop film still set in a futuristic science fiction world, where willis kincaid would. Along the way, he captures one of the thieves brother, and the duo form an uneasy bond during the dangerous journey. Walter bruce willis was born on march 19, 1955, in the town of idaroberstein, west germany.
Armageddon 1998 stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton, ben affleck. Kevin smith says working with bruce willis on cop out was. Bruce willis is an american actor, film producer, singer, songwriter, and. Sort bruce willis movies by ultimate movie rankings umr score. Oct, 2016 armageddon 1998 stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton, ben affleck. Williss career began in television in 1984, most notably as david addison in moonlighting 19851989, and has continued both in television and film since, including comedic, dramatic, and action roles. Bruce willis 11 character images behind the voice actors. Take a visual walk through his career and see 11 images of the characters hes voiced and listen to 1 clip that showcases his performance.
You must destroy the four horsemen of the apocalypse and the evil reverend to save all of humanity. Neo and his allies race against time before the machines discover the city of zion and destroy it. I like making movies here in philly in a nod to bruce willis, m. Great action, edge of the seat excitement, great effects. Bruce willis madeline stowe, brad pitt, and christopher plummer. Developed by neversoft and released on playstation back in october 1998, the title of apocalypse felt like it was designed to evoke memories of bruces recent blockbuster success, armageddon, but. Apocalypse was released on the good old playstation, before the transformation of the actor was fulfilled. Excitement, fear, humour and emotion all in one great package. Bruce willis scifi twitch game, apocalypse, due in stores nov. Back in the long, long ago of 1998, neversoft, the company that would later develop the tony hawk pro skater series, captured the talents of bruce willis to star in their actionplatformer, apocalypse. Nov 05, 2019 bruce willis bounced back from apocalypse pretty quickly too his next movie was the sixth sense. Bruce willis full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Three scouts and lifelong friends join forces with one badass cocktail waitress to become the worlds most unlikely team of heroes.
Bruce willis is an american actor, film producer, singer, songwriter, and screenwriter. Bruce willis running around a dystopian, futuristic city taking on an entire army by himself, how can other 3rd person shooters even compete. The best 90sera bruce willis movie is a baffling videogame you. Willis is the oldest of four children with a sister named florence and two brothers, robert deceased and david. Bruce willis is tasked with traveling back in time to find the source of the epidemic in the hopes that it could be reversed. Developed by neversoft and released on playstation back in october 1998, the title of apocalypse felt like it was designed to evoke memories of bruce s recent blockbuster success, armageddon, but most ps1 fans knew it as that bruce willis game. Players assume the role of trey kincaid, a nanophysicist played by hollywood action star bruce willis.
No, apocalypse was the title that looked readied to take video gaming to spectacular brandnew motion picture elevations it also had words starring bruce willis headlined throughout the top of package art, offering it the feeling of a poster for a new activity flick. Willis is the oldest of four children with a sister named. The game even includes giant movie walls scattered throughout the city that. His face was scanned, and his voice was recorded for the project, the theory being that bruce would star in the game. Thats because its huge in china, where it was made but u. Back in the long, long ago of 1998, neversoft, the company that would later develop the tony hawk pro skater series, captured the talents of bruce willis to star in their actionplatformer, apocalypse is that the face of a man who does things solely for money. Bruce willis stars as your guncrazed partner in this hellnieetsearth 3d actionshooter that ups the ante of video game violence. In any case, in order to turn the project around and secure their future as a studio, neversoft was tasked with a bizarre challenge. Robert axelrod, bill capizzi, frank catalano, richard epcar. Well, there are some cinematic sequencesaround 10 minutes of themthat mesh right into the game and star both willis and rockstar poe. Just celebrating its 20th anniversary yes, you read right, twentieth jerry bruckheimers blockbuster armageddon boasted a cast that was out of this world. After breaking out of prison joe and terry become infamous bank robbers known as the sleepover bandits, but when a.
It can be any world ending event, plague, war, aliens i will post some of what i think are good examples the one that keeps popping up in my head is the brilliant children of men. All in all, the developers really wasted bruce willis talents and missed an opportunity. Miller submerged will direct from the script by umair aleem and max adams. Apocalypse supports analog controllers and vibrations. Night shyamalan thanks actor for his many contributions to film. Apocalypse sony playstation 1, 1998 for sale online ebay. Sort by how many oscar nominations each bruce willis movie received and how many oscar wins each bruce willis movie won. Famous monsters, zelda, comic books, mendoza, magazines, movie posters. Do you notice that apocalyptic movies have their own brand of power. Search, discover and share your favorite 12 monkeys gifs. Here are 19 films about an apocalypse, ranked from worst to best. Bruce willis apocalypse psone playstation games, playstation. Starring as bruce willis, you gleefully try to stop the four horsemen and prevent the world from ending. Jan 19, 2011 actor, writer and director kevin smith has lashed out at bruce willis on marc marons podcast, claiming that working with the action icon during shooting for his recent film cop out was soul.
After discovering that an asteroid the size of texas is going to impact earth in less than a month, nasa recruits a misfit team of deepcore drillers to save the planet. The lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster and his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption. The film follows a group of bluecollar deepcore drillers sent by nasa to stop a gigantic asteroid on a collision course with earth. A mid all the legendary mishaps that occurred during the filming of apocalypse now, the firing of lead actor. When their peaceful town is ravaged by a zombie invasion, theyll fight for the badge of a lifetime and put their scouting skills to the test to. Adrien grenier joins bruce willis thriller marauders. Adrien grenier has joined bruce willis, christopher meloni and guardians of the galaxys dave bautista in the action movie marauders. Overall, apocalypse is a really fun shooter with a great concept, but portions of it are poorly executed.
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