Greenland is an upcoming American disaster thriller film, directed by Ric Roman Waugh from a screenplay by Chris Sparling. It stars Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin, Scott Glenn, Andrew Bachelor and David Denman.
In May 2018, Chris Evans joined the cast of the film, with Neill Blomkamp directing from a screenplay by Chris Sparling. In February 2019, it was announced Blonkamp would no longer direct the film. That same month, it was announced Ric Roman Waugh would direct the film, with Gerard Butler joining the cast of the film, replacing Blomkamp and Evans respectively, with Butler joining as a producer under his G-Base banner. In June 2019, Morena Baccarin joined the cast of the film. In July 2019, Scott Glenn, Andrew Bachelor and Roger Dale Floyd joined the cast of the film. In August 2019, David Denman joined the cast of the film. Principal photography began in June 2019. David Buckley, who previously worked with the director in Angel Has Fallen, composed the film's score. In March 2019, STX Entertainment acquired distribution rights to the film. It is scheduled to be released on August 14, 2020. It was originally scheduled to be released on July 31, 2020, and June 12, 2020.
Synopsis :
A family fights for survival as a planet-killing comet races to Earth. John Garrity (Gerard Butler), his estranged wife Allison (Morena Baccarin), and young son Nathan make a perilous journey to their only hope for sanctuary. Amid terrifying news accounts of cities around the world being leveled by the comet’s fragments, the Garrity’s experience the best and worst in humanity. As the countdown to global apocalypse approaches zero, their incredible trek culminates in a desperate and last-minute flight to a possible safe haven.
Greenland
Directed by Ric Roman Waugh
Produced by Gerard Butler, Basil Iwanyk, Sébastien Raybaud, Alan Siegel
Written by Chris Sparling
Starring Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin, Scott Glenn, Andrew Bachelor, David Denman
Music by David Buckley
Cinematography : Dana Gonzales
Production companies : Thunder Road Films, G-BASE, Anton
Distributed by STX Entertainment (United States), Metropolitan FilmExport (France)
Release date : August 14, 2020 (United States)
Photos : Copyright © 2020 STX Financing, LLC.