It was theatrically released in the united states on april 7, 2017 by neon, in south korea on april 20 by dreamfact entertainment, in canada on. A monster movie that takes on toxic masculinity starring anne hathaway as a girl with a godzillastyle alterego. Anne hathaway was in the second trimester of her pregnancy while filming the movie. Colossal official trailer opening this april from neon.
While it may appear to be a riff on standard monster movies, homaging godzilla in particular, if youre expecting a roland enmerich style. She searches while her mother keeps trying to get her to give up her quest. It can also lead to other abusive behaviors that hurt those around us. From the confetti brain of nacho vigalondo and starring anne hathaway, jason sudeikis and dan stevens, watch the seoulshattering official colossal trailer. Hathaway is superb, her amazed delight at having control of a godzillalike being. Its rare to see a truly original film take you by surprise. Colossal is a movie with two or three different things on its mind. Thats the question posed by colossal, a new film by nacho vigalondo in which an alcoholic screwup named gloria anne hathaway unleashes terror on seoul, south korea, in the form of a giant monster by getting blackoutdrunk. Anne hathaway and nacho vigalondo in colossal 2016. Colossal trailer 2017 anne hathaway monster movie hd. Gloria is an outofwork party girl forced to leave her life in new york city, and move back home. Anne hathaway plays a citycrushing kaiju in the first.
Anne hathaway controls a kaiju in this mad monster mashup ign. A woman discovers that severe catastrophic events are somehow connected to the mental breakdown from which shes suffering. But colossal is best as a case study in how packing a movie with political signifiers isnt enough to make it good. Unfortunately, thats one or two different things too many. Colossal doesnt send gloria on a timewasting journey to figure out if theres any connection between her issues and the creatures rampage. It was theatrically released in the united states on april 7, 2017 by neon, in south korea on april 20 by dreamfact entertainment, in canada on april 21 by mongrel media, and in spain on june 30 by versus entertainment. With anne hathaway, jason sudeikis, austin stowell, tim blake nelson. Colossals singular strangeness can be disorienting, but viewers who hang on may find that its genredefying execution and anne hathaways performance is well worth the ride.
Colossal is a movie about being the bigger personsometimes rendered literallyand it couldnt have a more appropriate star playing its lead. Colossal 2017 gloria is an outofwork party girl who leaves new york and moves back to her hometown after getting kicked out of her apartment by her boyfriend. Colossal was marketed as a monster movie, and in fairness, there is a monster in it. If there were a gambling site where you could go to make bets on. Anne hathaway is literally a giant monster in the crazy, original, colossal io9 fantastic fest. Browse more than 100,000 pictures of celebrity and movie on aceshowbiz. Toronto 16 debut colossal with anne hathaway and jason sudeikis is the debut theatrical rollout for new distributor neon, headed by. The movie already give its world premiere at the 2016 toronto international film festival and it is set to be released on april 7, 2017, by neon. Nacho vigalondo, canada, neon, opens april 7 by marc walkow in the marchapril 2017 issue. Colossal, with anne hathaway, jason sudeikis and giant. Anne hathaway is literally a giant monster in the crazy, original, colossal.
Directed by nacho vigalondo and starring dan stevens, anne hathaway, jason sudeikis and austin stowell. Colossal 110 min action, comedy, drama, fantasy, science fiction 6 april 2017 a woman discovers that severe catastrophic events are somehow connected to. You cant stuff this princess, queen, fashionista, burglar, astronaut, drunk, crazy person in a box. Et april 14, 2017 jason sudeikis, left, and anne hathaway in.
When reports surface that a giant creature is destroying seoul, she gradually comes to the realization that she is somehow connected to this phenomenon. Going in style, big little lies, the circle, and more rogue one, mr. And more importantly, colossal shows what a highconcept movie can do. The movie stars anne hathaway, jason sudeikis, dan stevens, austin stowell, and tim blake nelson. From colossal to black mirror, how scifi slapped down.
Anne hathaway dominates the smart, wildly imaginative. Jason sudeikis and anne hathaway in nacho vigalondos colossal. Colossal official movie site in theaters this april. Colossal is a sharp, weird monster movie that seems destined to. Colossal trailer 2017 anne hathaway scifi monster movie hd official trailer 2017 neon. Gloria is an outofwork party girl who, after getting kicked out of her. Colossal 2017 by sara michelle fetters april 19th, 2017. And a movie with feminist intentions needs not only. If id seen it last year it would have easily made my 10 best films of 2017 list. Gloria anne hathaway is an outofwork party girl who finds herself in relationship trouble with her sensible boyfriend, tim dan stevens, and is forced to move back to her tiny hometown to get her life back on track. Colossal trailer a movie directed by nacho vigalondo cast. Get your copy of our giant monsters magazine right now. Leave it to one of the youngest film companies to bring back an oldschool movie tradition.
Its the most satisfying and innovative film hes made since his 2007 feature debut, timecrimes, which fuses a murder mystery with a timetraveling. Colossal 2017 after gloria anne hathaway loses her job and is kicked out of her boyfriends apartment, she leaves her life in new york and move back to her hometown. Neon, the distribution shingle launched by tim league and tom quinn, has started a short film division. Colossal official trailer 2017 anne hathaway scifi monster. You could say that colossal offers a welcome reminder of what a. Ghostbusters is a reboot of the big screen comedy franchise that debuted in movie theaters during the summer of 1984. On one level, colossal is a cautionary tale that illustrates how alcohol and drug abuse is very destructive, something that can sneak up on us. Monster movies have always been about their grand, overarching metaphors.
Colossal is a sharp, weird monster movie that seems destined to infuriate its. Colossal movie, colossal trailer, colossal release date. Robot season 2, and more on netflix and amazon prime this week. Anne hathaway towers over goofy monster movie colossal. Official movie site for colossal, starring anne hathaway and jason sudeikis. Its just not the kaiju that decorates all of the posters. Delightful colossal toys with monstermovie formula colin covert, star tribune minneapolis published 12. In colossal, anne hathaway plays an alcoholic underachiever who is forced to move back to her rural.
At a certain point, you either realize colossal is not the giant south korean kaiju movie starring anne hathaway that you believe it is going to be and youre fine with that. Colossal is a highwire act, and throughout you may wonder how the movie will make it to the end without slipping and falling. In colossal a woman finds out that she controls the body of a giant monster. Colossals singular strangeness can be disorienting, but viewers who hang on may. Gloria is an outofwork party girl forced to leave her life in new york city and move back home. A version of this article appears in print on april 7, 2017, section c, page 1 of. The picture begins in the manner promised by its traileras. Grus long lost twin dru emerges and the two are caught up in a big fat case of sibling rivalry. Colossal fails as a feminist movie because it doesnt. Part giantmonster movie, part romantic comedy, yet 100 percent original, colossal marks a welcome return to form for spanish director nacho vigalondo. By silas lesnick on april 27, 2017 nacho vigalondo teases spiritual sequel to timecrimes plus a new colossal trailer and poster reveal one of the movies surprises. Colossal trailer 2 2017 anne hathaway monster movie.
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