Smith, which went way over budget before becoming a smash, though not a very good one. Scaling up from his smaller-scale comedies Swingers and Go, he made The Bourne Identity, which went through rewrites, reshoots, and studio interference, only to emerge as a major franchise-starter. His best work has a distinct, sometimes almost irritable sense of urgency, and his range of projects makes him hard to pin down. He seems to specialize in chaotic, troubled productions that somehow keep moving, and occasionally become beloved hits. The film has been dithering in post-production for so long that director Doug Liman lapped his own movie his follow-up project Locked Down was conceived, set, and shot during the pandemic, but still made it to audiences two months before Chaos Walking.Īs it happens, “ Chaos Walking” is a pretty appropriate title for almost any Doug Liman movie.
Now that movie’s young-adult classmate is following suit.Ĭhaos Walking, a science fiction thriller that also started production in 2017, is finally reaching movie theaters after several years’ worth of release-date delays - and reshoots, which were rumored for New Mutants, but didn’t actually happen. In August 2020, Disney took the opportunity to unload The New Mutants, an X-Men spinoff that was shot back in 2017, but repeatedly delayed and shelved until it emerged as an unceremonious test balloon for the mid-pandemic theatrical experience.
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