Johnny English (film series)
| Johnny English film series | |
|---|---|
  Film poster of the first 2 film. | |
| Directed by | Peter Howitt (1) Oliver Parker (2) David Kerr (3) |
| Screenplay by | Neal Purvis Robert Wade |
| Story by | William Davies |
| Produced by | Tim Bevan Eric Fellner Mark Huffam (1) Chris Clark (2–3) |
| Starring | Rowan Atkinson and Others |
| Cinematography | Remi Adefarasin (1) Danny Cohen (2) Florian Hoffmeister (3) |
| Edited by | Robin Sales (1) Guy Bensley (2) |
| Music by | Edward Shearmur (1) Ilan Eshkeri (2) |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release dates | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Budget | Total (2 films): $85 million |
| Box office | Total (2 films): $320,661,604 |
Johnny English is a British series of action comedy film parodying the James Bond secret agent genre. It features Rowan Atkinson as the titular character, based on the screenplay was written by Neal Purvis and Robert Wade. The series included 3 installments: Johnny English (2003), Johnny English Reborn (2011), and the upcoming Johnny English 3 which is in pre production.
The series is also infused with comedy similar to Atkinson's Mr. Bean character, and has grossed over $320 million worldwide.
Films
Johnny English (2003)
After a sudden attack on "MI7", Johnny English (Rowan Atkinson), Britain's most confident yet unintelligent spy, becomes Britain's only spy.
Johnny English Reborn (2011)
Johnny English goes up against international assassins hunting down the Chinese premier.
Johnny English 3 (2018)
In May 2017, it was announced that Rowan Atkinson would be returning to play Johnny English in the sequel to the 2011 film Johnny English Reborn.[1] On 3 August 2017, Working Title Films announced that they had begun production on the David Kerr's directed sequel.[2] The film is scheduled to be released on 12 October 2018 by Universal Pictures.[1][3]
Cast
Rowan Atkinson is the main character from the first to third film, and Ben Miller appeared and was in the main cast of Johnny English but in the sequel he appeared in a deleted scene. In the upcoming third film, he is back again in role as Angus Bough in Johnny English 3.
Character table
| Main | Indicates character had a main role in the film |
| Supporting | Indicates character had a supporting role in the film |
| Cameo | Indicates character had a minor or cameo apperance |
| Flashback | Indicates character had a flashback apperance |
| Deleted | Indicates character had a deleted apperance |
| Character | Film | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny English | Johnny English Reborn | Untitled Johnny English film | |
| 2003 | 2011 | 2018 | |
| Johnny English | Rowan Atkinson | ||
| Lorna Campbell | Natalie Imbruglia | ||
| Angus Bough | Ben Miller | Ben Miller | Ben Miller |
| Prime Minister | Kevin McNally | Stephen Campbell Moore | |
| Agent One | Greg Wise | ||
| Pascal Sauvage | John Malkovich | John Malkovich | |
| Pamela Thornton | Gillian Anderson | Gillian Anderson | |
| Kate Sumner | Rosamund Pike | ||
| Simon Ambrose | Dominic West | ||
| Colin Tucker | Daniel Kaluuya | ||
| Patch Quartermain | Tim McInnerny | ||
| Girl with Helmet | Lily Atkinson | ||
| Pegasus | Tim Pigott-Smith | ||
| Titus Fisher | Richard Schiff | ||
| Karlenko | Mark Ivanir | ||
| TBA | Olga Kurylenko | ||
| Killer Cleaner | Pik-Sen Lim | ||
Crew
| Crew/Detail | Film | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny English 2003 |
Johnny English Reborn 2011 |
Johnny English 3 2018 | |
| Director(s) | Peter Howitt | Oliver Parker | David Kerr |
| Producer(s) | Tim Bevan Eric Fellner Mark Huffam (1) Chris Clark (2 – 3) | ||
| Screenwriter | Neal Purvis and Robert Wade | Hamish McColl | TBA |
| Story | William Davies | ||
| Composer | Edward Shearmur | Ilan Eshkeri | TBA |
| Cinematography | Remi Adefarasin | Danny Cohen | Florian Hoffmeister |
| Editor | Robin Sales | Guy Beasley | TBA |
| Production Companies | StudioCanal Working Title Films Relativity Media (2) | ||
| Distributor | Universal Pictures | ||
| Release date | April 11, 2003 | October 07, 2011 | October 12, 2018 |
| Running time | 88 minutes | 102 minutes | TBA |
Reception
Box office performance
| Film | Release date | Box office gross | Box office ranking | Budget |
Ref(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening weekend (North America) |
North America | Other territories | Worldwide | All time North America |
All time worldwide | ||||
| Johnny English | 11 April 2003 | $9,134,085 | $28,082,366 | $132,500,652 | $160,583,018 | #2655 | #1350 | $40,000,000 | [4] |
| Johnny English Reborn | 7 October 2011 | $3,833,300 | $8,305,970 | $151,772,616 | $160,078,586 | #4753 | $45,000,000 | [5] | |
| Total | $36,388,336 | $284,273,268 | $320,661,604 | $85,000,000 | [6] | ||||
List indicator(s)
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Critical and public response
| Film | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic | CinemaScore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny English | 33% (118 reviews)[7] | 51 (32 reviews)[8] | B[9] |
| Johnny English Reborn | 39% (88 reviews)[10] | 46 (20 reviews)[11] | B[9] |
References
- ^ a b Richardson, Jay (18 May 2017). "Rowan Atkinson to make Johnny English 3 : News 2017 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide". chortle.co.uk. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ Perry, Spencer (3 August 2017). "Johnny English 3 Begins Production". ComingSoon.net. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ Linay, Tom (16 October 2017). "For those interested, Johnny English 3 was added to the schedule yesterday. It's dated 12 October 2018". @TomLinay. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Johnny English". Box Office Mojo. 9 August 2017.
- ^ "Johnny English". Box Office Mojo. 9 August 2017.
- ^ "Johnny English Movies at the Box Office". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "Johnny English". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "Johnny English". Metacritic. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ a b "Cinemascore". Cinemascore.com. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- ^ "Johnny English Reborn". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "Johnny English Reborn". Metacritic. Retrieved 9 August 2017.