Title: Warcraft: The Beginning
Original Title: Warcraft
Year: 2016
Info
- Country: USA
- Length: 123 Minutes (2 hours 3 min)
- Genre: Action Adventure Fantasy
- Studios: Atlas Entertainment Legendary Pictures
- Distributor: Universal Pictures
Release Dates
- UK: May 30 2016
- United States: June 10 2016
Plot
Warcraft, the popular role-playing game, comes to the big screen thanks to Legendary Pictures and Universal Pictures with 'Warcraft: The Origin' a film that starts when the kingdom of Azeroth is about to go to war to defend their territory from some orcs who, after destroying his kingdom, are seeking to colonize a new one. The conflict begins when a portal that connects the worlds of the army fighting to avoid extinction and the one defending their home opens. Duncan Jones ('Moon', 'Source Code') directs this film, which could be the first of a series of films inspired by the popular game, and will be all about special effects first. Jones, has on his side the specialist Jeff White, the manager of the effects of The Avengers, which will ensure that the images are amazing.
Travis Fimmel, Ben Foster, Paula Patton and Dominic Cooper star in this film written by Charles Leavitt and Jones himself.
Cast
Director:
Anduin Lothar
Garona
Medivh
Durotan
Khadgar
Orgrim
Blackhand
Videos
'Creating the World': New 'Warcraft's featurette
May 22 2016
May 17 2016
'Warcraft: El origen' CGI Featurette
May 17 2016
'Warcraft: The Beginning' Featurette
April 24 2016
Photos
Trivia
It took 123 days to complete filming.
At one time, Sam Raimi was set to direct. At one point Johnny Depp was interested to star.
The film was going to be released in December 2015 but was pushed back to May 2016 to avoid the release of 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' (2015).
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