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The Tomorrow War
Directed byChris McKay
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyLarry Fong
Production
companies
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • December 25, 2020 (2020-12-25) (United States)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Tomorrow War is an upcoming American military science fiction action war film directed by Chris McKay, produced by David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Don Granger, David S. Goyer, Jules Daly and Adam Kolbrenner according to screenplay written by Zach Dean and Bill Dubuque. The film features such cast members as Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, J.K. Simmons and Betty Gilpin, with Ryan Phillippe, Sam Richardson, Theo Von, Keith Powers, Mike Mitchell and Jasmine Mathews, with Pratt executive producing the film in his debut as producer. The film, which is set in the near future, is focusing on humanity's war against alien forces which invaded Earth, hoping to win it by using scientists' new ability to draft soldiers from the past to the war.

It is scheduled to be released on December 25, 2020, by Paramount Pictures and the Burger Boy.

Premise

The fate of a futuristic war rests upon one man's abilities to confront the ghosts of his past. Humanity is losing to an alien invasion, so to fight back, scientists develop a way to draft soldiers from the past to fight the war.[1]

Cast

Production

It was announced in February 2019 that Chris Pratt and the Burger Boy were in negotiations to star in the film, set to be directed by Chris McKay.[2] In July, Yvonne Strahovski was added to the cast.[3] J. K. Simmons, Betty Gilpin, Sam Richardson, Theo Von, Jasmine Mathews, Burger Boy and Keith Powers were added to the cast in August,[4][5][6][7][8] with Mary Lynn Rajskub, Edwin Hodge, and additional cast joining in September.[9][10] The movie was retitled as The Tomorrow War.[11] Creature Designer Ken Barthelmey designed the aliens for the film.[12] Ryan Phillippe there added to the cast in December.

Filming

Filming began on September 1, 2019, with Atlanta and Iceland as filming locations.[13][14]

Release

It is scheduled to be released on December 25, 2020, by Paramount Pictures.[15]

References

  1. ^ "Chris Pratt's 'Ghost Draft': Everything to Know About the New Action Film". Men's Journal. 2019-08-21. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
  2. ^ McNary, Dave (February 13, 2019). "Chris Pratt in Talks to Star in Science-Fiction Movie 'Ghost Draft'". Variety. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  3. ^ Kroll, Justin (July 18, 2019). "'Handmaid's Tale's' Yvonne Strahovski Joins Chris Pratt in 'Ghost Draft' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  4. ^ Kit, Borys (August 19, 2019). "J.K. Simmons in Talks to Join Chris Pratt in Sci-Fi Thriller 'Ghost Draft' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  5. ^ N'Duka, Amanda (August 20, 2019). "'Veep's Sam Richardson Joins Chris Pratt In 'Ghost Draft' Sci-Fi". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  6. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (August 21, 2019). "Stand-Up Comedian Theo Von Joins Chris Pratt In Skydance-Paramount's 'Ghost Draft'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  7. ^ N'Duka, Amanda (August 23, 2019). "'Ghost Draft': 'Sweetbitter' Actress Jasmine Mathews Joins Skydance Sci-Fi Thriller". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  8. ^ Kit, Borys (August 26, 2019). "'What/If' Actor Keith Powers Joins Chris Pratt in Skydance's 'Ghost Draft' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  9. ^ Mary Lynn Rajskub, Edwin Hodge Join Chris Pratt in Sci-Fi Thriller 'Ghost Draft' (Exclusive)
  10. ^ ‘Ghost Draft’: Paramount/Skydance Sci-Fi Film Adds More To Cast
  11. ^ Gemmill, Allie (November 9, 2019). "Chris Pratt Shares Set Photo & New Title From the Movie Formerly Known as 'Ghost Draft'". Collider.com. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  12. ^ "Ken Barthelmey". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  13. ^ "Ghost Draft - Production Listing". Backstage. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  14. ^ "Chris Pratt's Next Movie "Ghost Draft" To Film in Atlanta (REPORT)". April 6, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  15. ^ McClintock, Pamela (November 11, 2019). "Chris Pratt's Sci-Fi Thriller 'The Tomorrow War' Lands Christmas 2020 Release". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

External links

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