Fandor’s Sean Axmaker talks to John Gatins about his journey to penning the screenplay for Flight. You could say that Flight is new territory for John Gatins. Before he finally got the film off the ground, a journey that took twelve years from his first draft to principle photography, he was a specialist in scripting such sport-centric stories as Hard Read MoreRead More
John Gatins tells the story of developing the “Gaunt Young Man” character – an oracle at Delphi character that Denzel Washington’s Whip Whitaker meets in a stairwell at a hospital. There’s a scene in the stairwell at the hospital where this gaunt young man appears — the character’s name is actually Gaunt Young Man — Read MoreRead More
Gavin Bond looks at the Denzel Washington’s acting career and his ability to turn in honest and charismatic performances which is exemplified by his powerful performance in Robert Zimeckis’s Flight. “God help me,” mutters airline pilot “Whip” Whitaker at the climactic moment of truth in Robert Zemeckis’s Flight. Whip has been hailed as a hero for saving 96 “souls” Read MoreRead More
The SoundWorks Collection talks with Director Robert Zemeckis about his new film “Flight” and working with his sound team including Randy Thom (Supervising Sound Editor & Sound Designer), and Dennis Leonard (Supervising Sound Editor & Sound Designer).Read More
In this exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Robert Zemeckis’ new film “Flight,” find out how the effects wizards at Atomic Fiction created the nail-biting crash sequence.Read More
With Hollywood’s avoidance of morally ambiguous dramas, the film about a plane crash had stalled. But then Denzel Washington and Robert Zemeckis came onboard. As an experienced pilot who has logged about 1,600 hours in the cockpit, director Robert Zemeckis understands stalls, turbulence and dead stick landings. But when it came to making “Flight,” his new movie Read MoreRead More
Denzel Washington stars as Whip Whitaker, a seasoned airline pilot who miraculously crash-lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe, saving nearly every soul on board. After the crash, Whip is hailed as a hero, but as more is learned, more questions than answers arise as to who or what was really at fault, and what Read MoreRead More
Airline Pilot Jakub Vlk put his Canon 60D on the dash of the 737 he was piloting around Eastern Europe.Read More
At 10:32 PST Earth Time on August 5th, 2012, the scientists at JPL in Pasadena received the signals indicating that Curiosity safely touched down on Gale Crater on the fourth planet from the sun.Read More
