Matt damon, jing tian, and pedro pascal the great wall official trailer 1 2017 matt damon movie starring global superstar matt. Aug 09, 2016 the real reason matt damon was brought in to save ancient china. The movieclips channel is the largest collection of licensed movie clips. Starring global superstar matt damon and directed by one of the most breathtaking visual stylists of our time, zhang yimou hero, house of flying daggers, legendarys the great wall tells the. The great wall 2017 the first attack scene 110 movieclips. Big movie premiere 1 episode 2007 the insider 1 episode. Chineseamerican coproduced actionfantasy the great wall doesnt feel like a mcdonaldsified version of a chinese film. Sep 22, 2014 matt damon is considering the lead role in the great wall, which will be directed by zhang yimou based off an idea by thomas tull and max brooks. The great wall director addresses matt damon whitewashing.
Aug 04, 2016 the great wall director addresses matt damon whitewashing controversy the movie is the opposite of what is being suggested, zhang yimou tells ew. It is an americanchinese coproduction starring matt damon, jing tian, pedro pascal, willem dafoe, and andy lau. It spans over 5,500 miles and took over 1,700 years to build. Everything wrong with the great wall in 20 minutes or less. They get captured and eventually help defend the great wall from invading creatures.
How matt damon really feels about the great wall whitewashing. This is an action and a little bit mix of the rings and dragon heart, star troops, and some kind of chinese kung fu and a bit of sitting tiger and standing dragon plots in the movie. Matt damon s first acting role was as steamer in mystic pizza, released in 1988 when he was 18. The great wall tells the story of an elite force making a valiant stand for humanity on the worlds most iconic structure as european mercenaries searching for black powder become embroiled in the defense of the great wall of china against a horde. The great wall director addresses matt damon whitewashing controversy the movie is the opposite of what is being suggested, zhang yimou tells ew. The great wall official trailer 2 2017 matt damon movie starring global superstar matt damon and directed by one of the most breathtaking visual stylists of our time, zhang yimou hero, house. Starring global superstar matt damon and directed by one of the most. The great wall trailer has matt damon fighting chinese monsters jul 28, 2016. Wmg, believe music, sme on behalf of editions milan music. When the teaser trailer for the great wall was released back in august it was instantly accused of whitewashing, as critics insisted that matt damons leading role should have gone to. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 24 hours to finish once started. The great wall 2016 matt damon and pedro pascal in the great wall 2016 the great wall 2016. Great action, good acting, believable plot and scary creatures make for a very good i want to get away from reality film. This film will be released in the mandarin language separately in.
Its not hollywood whitewashing, its just an awful movie matt damon is the least of the problems in zhang yimous misbegotten medieval epic. Jul 29, 2016 fresh off the boat star constance wu has criticized the chinaset actionfantasy the great wall for casting matt damon in the lead role, arguing that doing so reinforces an enduring hollywood. Matt damons the great wall is a chinese hit but a domestic miss scott mendelson contributor opinions expressed by forbes contributors are their own. True, when squarejawed matt damon fights alien monsters sidebyside with chinese soldiers, the film sometimes feels like a spectacular bigbudget action epic with a goldenage westernstyle hero. Matt damon has hit back at accusations of that he has participated in whitewashing through his involvement in forthcoming historical epic the great wall, a. Matt damon, jing tian, and pedro pascal the great wall official trailer 1 2017 matt damon movie starring global superstar matt damon and directed by one of the most breathtaking. Feb 16, 2017 in the great wall a mercenary played by matt damon helps defend the great wall of china against a horde of monsters.
The great wall 2016 full hd movie matt damon, tian jing, willem dafoe the great wall movie 2016. Matt damon full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. A new trailer for the great wall just came out, starring matt damon as a member of an elite force fighting for humanity on the iconic wall in china. The movie features matt damon, willem dafoe and a slate of popular chinese actors using. With matt damon, tian jing, willem dafoe, andy lau. Matt damon battles clusters of monsters in the great. Matt damon stars as a mercenary who gets imprisoned in an unusual place in the first trailer for legendarys the great. Matt damons the great wall crumbles in epic fashion. Dec 15, 2016 matt damon ridiculed donald trump about running a campaign on building a wall to keep the invaders out then stars in a movie about a wall built to keep invaders out. The movie features matt damon, willem dafoe and a slate of popular chinese actors using the great wall to defend humanity from. But the makers of the great wall succeed where many westerns fear to. After traveling to china in search of black powder a band of european mercenaries are captured by. The great wall isnt terribleyou might call it the notbad wall.
The great wall 2017 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Legendary and universal have released a new the great wall trailer. So china paid matt damon gazillions of dollars to appear in a bigbudget sht fest film involving the great wall and mystical creatures. Matt damons the great wall crumbles in epic fashion jing tian, left, matt damon, andy lau and cheney chen in the movie the great wall. Matt damon is considering the lead role in the great wall, which will be directed by zhang yimou based off an idea by thomas tull and max brooks. Matt damon circling the great wall for hero director zhang.
Oct 09, 2016 when the teaser trailer for the great wall was released back in august it was instantly accused of whitewashing, as critics insisted that matt damon s leading role should have gone to a chinese. But as a showcase for damons considerable talents, and as a canvas for the gifted chinese director zhang yimou, this. The great wall is a ridiculous movie about matt damon joining an army of chinese soldiers to fight off dragonlike creatures rapidly encroaching on. Starring global superstar matt damon and directed by one of the most breathtaking visual stylists of our time, zhang yimou hero, house of flying daggers, legendarys the great wall. Its not hollywood whitewashing, its just an awful movie. It spans over 5,500 miles and took over 1,700 years to. In ancient china, a group of european mercenaries encounters a secret army that maintains and defends the great wall of china against a horde of monstrous creatures. The great wall official trailer 1 2017 matt damon movie youtube. The real reason matt damon was brought in to save ancient china. Oct 08, 2016 starring global superstar matt damon and directed by one of the most breathtaking visual stylists of our time, zhang yimou hero, house of flying daggers, legendarys the great wall tells the. The opening text states that the great wall of china is one of mankinds most enduring wonders.
The great white hope, matt damon, saves china in the bizarre fantasyaction film the great wall. Fresh off the boat star constance wu has criticized the chinaset actionfantasy the great wall for casting matt damon in the lead role, arguing that doing so reinforces an enduring hollywood. Matt damon is a great actor and so is everyone else in the movie. The great wall official trailer 1 2017 matt damon movie. When the first trailer for the monster movie the great wall dropped last summer, people had two questions. Dec 07, 2016 matt damon has hit back at accusations of that he has participated in whitewashing through his involvement in forthcoming historical epic the great wall, a largescale hollywoodchinese co. With the great wall, hollywood has made whitewashing china. Asian americans decry whitewashed great wall film starring.
The great wall official trailer 2 2017 matt damon movie. Granted, a historically accurate movie about the great wall of. Universal matt damon plays a mercenary who travels east in search of black powder and instead finds himself battling monsters in the great wall in theaters this weekend. Directed by hero and house of flying daggers director zhang yimou, the film stars matt damon and tells the true story. The great wall producer charles roven provides an update on the most expensive chinese production ever, telling the story of how matt damon was cast. Starring global superstar matt damon and directed by one of the most breathtaking visual stylists of our time, zhang yimou hero, house of flying daggers, the great wall tells the story of an elite force making a valiant stand for humanity on the worlds most iconic structure. Following a december 2016 debut in china, matt damons newest film, the great wall, was released on western shores in february 2017. Matt damons the great wall gets an epic 9minute trailer. Thanks to the republican nominee for president, walls are so hot right now capitalizing on the trend is the great wall, the matt damon movie about the 6,000milelong ancient chinese. For a yimou zhang film featuring matt damon and willem dafoe battling. Matt damon said tuesday that his role in the new chinahollywood production the great wall was always intended to be european, responding to criticism that an asian actor should have been picked. The frame is filled by matt damons sweaty face, backgrounded by the great wall of china, engulfed in battle. Watch matt damon fight monsters in china in the great. Matt damon ridiculed donald trump about running a campaign on building a wall to keep the invaders out then stars in a movie about a wall built to keep invaders out.
The great wall first battle begin movie clip fhd youtube. With the great wall, hollywood has made whitewashing. So my strong advice when the great wall premieres on hbo tonight is to watch it, do your best to ignore those computergenerated monsters and whatever storyline matt damons character is. If you go into the great wall thinking of it as the new matt damon movie, let alone the new zhang yimou movie, youre in for disappointment. Pedro pascal narcos and matt damon star as two merceneries with amazing combat skills the great wall takes place around a time when gun powdercalled black powder throughout the filmwas something of a valuable discovery that was limited to certain parts of the world, particularly china or so we are led to believe. The great wall also stars jing tian, pedro pascal, willem dafoe and andy lau. Watch matt damon battle monsters in great wall trailer. In the great wall a mercenary played by matt damon helps defend the great wall of china against a horde of monsters. Oct 08, 2016 the great wall official trailer 2 2017 matt damon movie starring global superstar matt damon and directed by one of the most breathtaking visual stylists of our time, zhang yimou hero, house. Mar 01, 2017 following a december 2016 debut in china, matt damon s newest film, the great wall, was released on western shores in february 2017. The first englishlanguage production for yimou is the largest film ever. Thanks for making a great movie like this, it really costs money.
Starring global superstar matt damon and directed by zhang yimou hero, house of flying daggers. Starring matt damon, the great wall tells the story of an elite force making a valiant stand for humanity on the worlds most iconic structure. Perhaps matt damon and willem dafoe ended up in this movie because they were eager to work with zhang. Basically, matt damon and his friend eventually want to find the magic powder the chinese have gunpowder.
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