Havoc (upcoming film)
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Directed by | Gareth Evans |
Written by | Gareth Evans |
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Cinematography | Matt Flannery |
Edited by | Sara Jones |
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Distributed by | Netflix |
Running time | 150 minutes |
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Language | English |
Havoc is an upcoming action thriller film written and directed by Gareth Evans. The film stars Tom Hardy, Xelia Mendes-Jones, Forest Whitaker, and Timothy Olyphant,[1] and is a co-production between the United States and the United Kingdom.
Premise
After a drug deal goes awry, a detective must fight his way through a criminal underworld to rescue a politician's estranged son, while untangling his city's dark web of conspiracy and corruption.[2]
Cast
- Tom Hardy as Walker
- Xelia Mendes-Jones as Johnny
- Forest Whitaker
- Timothy Olyphant
- Justin Cornwell
- Jessie Mei Li as Ellie
- Yeo Yann Yann
- Quelin Sepulveda
- Luis Guzmán
- Sunny Pang
- Michelle Waterson
- Richard Pepper
- Tony Parker
Production
On February 19, 2021, it was announced that
Alongside the initial announcement, Hardy was cast in a lead role.
The film began principal photography on July 8, 2021, in Cardiff, Wales, where production will predominantly take place. The film is set to be "one of the biggest films ever to be produced in Wales" and will leave a "lasting legacy for filmmakers".[5][6] Hardy was sighted at the Barry Island Pleasure Park in South Wales and outside the Brangwyn Hall in Swansea in July and August 2021 respectively.[7][8][9] On October 22, 2021, filming officially wrapped up.[10]
References
- North Wales Live. Archivedfrom the original on July 10, 2021. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
- ^ a b c Kroll, Justin (February 19, 2021). "'The Raid' Director Gareth Evans Signs Exclusive Deal With Netflix; Sets 'Havoc As First Film Under Deal With Tom Hardy Set To Star". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (March 22, 2021). "Forest Whitaker To Co-Star With Tom Hardy In Netflix and Gareth Evans' 'Havoc'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 22, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
- ^ Rubin, Rebecca; Frater, Patrick (June 28, 2021). "Timothy Olyphant, Justin Cornwell and Others Join Tom Hardy in Netflix Action Thriller 'Havoc' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on June 28, 2021. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ^ "Creating HAVOC in Wales - a new Netflix action thriller set to film this summer". Welsh Government (Press release). July 8, 2021. Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
- North Wales Live. Archivedfrom the original on July 10, 2021. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
- Wales Online. Archivedfrom the original on August 24, 2021. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- Wales Online. Archivedfrom the original on August 24, 2021. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- Wales Online. Archivedfrom the original on June 28, 2021. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ^ "Tom Hardy's Action-Thriller Movie 'Havoc' Officially Wraps up Filming at Netflix".
External links
- Havoc at IMDb