British scifi action movie is clever but gory, druggy. Cast information crew information company information news box office. Attack the block follows an unlucky young woman and a gang of tough inner city kids. From the creators of shaun of the dead and scott pilgrim vs. Attack the block has an agreeably scrappy early john carpenter dark starassault on precinct vibe, rich in moral ambiguity and gleeful, smartass genremashing. From the producers of shaun of the dead and hot fuzz, attack the block follows a gang of tough innercity kids who try to defend their turf against an invasion of savage alien creatures, turning a. It was the film debut of cornish, boyega, and composer steven price the film centres on a teenage street gang who have to defend themselves from predatory alien invaders on a council estate in south london on guy fawkes night. Attack the block official restricted trailer youtube. Bodysnatchers, the faculty, and not to mention the great tvseries falling skies.
Why it crackles a critically beloved action comedy that does for aliens what shaun of the dead did for zombies. It turns a london housing estate into a scifi playground. Attack the block is a film that will thrill most of the audiences that see it, and hopefully audiences will be able to see it soon. The world comes attack the block, a fast funny, frightening action adventure movie that pits a teen gang against an invasion of savage. From the producers of shaun of the dead and hot fuzz, attack the block follows a gang of tough innercity kids who. Jun 10, 2011 screen gems finds a date for joe cornishs directorial debut about a group of london street thugs who fight off an alien attack.
Attack the block is a horror comedy about an alien invasion. Attack the block is a film directed by joe cornish with john boyega, jodie whittaker, alex esmail, franz drameh, year. It tries to straddle fantasy and realism, and combines genre elements from both comedy and horror. Attack the block when aliens attack south london, a teen gang bands together to protect their turf, but extraterrestrials prove to be much tougher than a rival gang. A teen gang in south london defend their block from an alien invasion. It was written and directed by joe cornish and produced by studiocanal and film4. Attack the block horror and suspense movie scripts. Thats the setup for attack the block, an entertaining thriller in the tradition of 1970s baction films, with an unknown cast, energetic special effects and great energy. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
In attack the block aliens attack a low income, high crime neighborhood in south london and the neighborhood says fuuuuuuuuuck that and it is beautiful and funny and redemptive and wonderful. Attack the block is simply awesome, it remains a very exciting film from starttofinish. Toshiro mifune will always be the king of the man bun. Description from the producers of shaun of the dead, attack the block is a fast, funny, frightening action adventure movie that pits a teen street gang against an invasion of savage alien monsters. A cynical and grim account of war, the film is set in the latter stages of world war ii and tells the story of a frontline combat unit. From the producers of shaun of the dead, attack the block is a fast, funny, frightening action adventure movie that pits a teen street gang. While i dont think the film is perfect by any means, and i dont believe the sound design could be improved. From the producers of shaun of the dead and scott pilgrim vs. Government probably bred those things to kill black boys.
No, i reckon yeah, i reckon, the feds sent them anyway. It premiered in the united kingdom on may th, 2011. Attack the block 2011 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. And it turns a crazy mix of tough street kids into a team of kick ass. Attack the block is a 2011 british science fiction comedy horror film written and directed by joe cornish and starring john boyega, jodie whittaker, and nick. John boyega wants to make an attack the block sequel. Voir film attack the block en streaming vf gratuit complet. T a the gang are backlit by a powerful, ethereal light. First they sent in drugs, then they sent guns and now theyre sending. Attack the block is a 2011 british science fiction comedy horror film written and directed by joe cornish and starring john boyega, jodie whittaker, and nick frost. As one, they turn and look upwards, then start to run. Rent attack the block 2011 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Actie sciencefiction film geregisseerd door joe cornish.
Mixing wit, social conscience and action thrills, attack the block is a bracingly original alien invasion film that keeps its feet firmly on the streets. Knowing exactly what it is whilst not afraid to push itself ever so slightly further to elevate above other films within its genre. From the producers of shaun of the dead and hot fuzz, attack the block follows a gang of tough innercity kids who try to defend their turf against an invasion of savage alien creatures, turning a south london apartment complex into an extraterrestrial warzone. Boyega begins the film as a heavy, but by the end the filmmakers have persuaded viewers to root for a troubled teenage criminal committing violent acts in the name of the common good. It turns a london housing project into a scifi battleground, the lowincome apartment complex into a fortress under siege. With a great young cast, a great balance between laughs and frights, a phenomenal soundtrack and overall visual style, this is a small film that is a true contender for my favorite films of the year. The force awakens, he gained notoriety for a much smaller scifi film, attack the block. Attack the block 2011 90% critics 74% audience when aliens attack a south london neighborhood, a teen gang pulls together to protect their turf by any means necessary. How to make a short horror film from the comfort of your own home. It turns a london housing project into a scifi playground. Attack the block is a fast, funny, frightening action adventure movie that pits a teen gang against an invasion of savage alien monsters. The world comes attack the block, a fast funny, frightening action adventure movie that pits a teen gang against an invasion of savage alien monsters.
Written and directed by joe cornish, the film featured the. John boyega, jodie whittaker, alex esmail watch all you want. Firsttime director joe cornish excels in this very funny comedy about an alien invasion on a london council estate, writes peter bradshaw. Attack the block it is a fast, funny, frightening action adventure movie that pits a teen gang against an invasion of savage alien monsters. Before viewing attack the block represents an interesting challenge for filmdistributors. Attack the block follows an unlucky young woman and and a gang of tough innercity kids who make an unlikely alliance to try to defend their turf against an invasion of savage alien creatures, turning a south london apartment complex into a warzone.
In south london, a teenage street gang moses, pest, dennis, jerome, and biggz are mugging a female nurse sam when a meteor comes crashing down into a nearby car. Attack the block draws on the classic sciencefiction model such as independence day and the siege drama carpenters assault on precinct but theres also something very innocent and english. John boyega, nick frost, luke treadaway, jumayn hunter, alex esmail, jodie whittaker. Directed by 1 writing credits 1 cast 37 produced by 10. The focus in the film lies with the characters, and their reaction to having their street invaded by aliens. Aliens concept that drives attack the block is a unique one indeed, and it could have made for a truly memorable film had cornish opted to take the story in a grittier, more. From the producers of shaun of the dead, attack the block is a fast, funny, frightening action adventure movie that pits a teen street gang against an invasion of savage alien monsters. Attack the block follows an unlucky young woman and a gang of tough inner city kids who make an unlikely alliance to try to defend their turf against an invasion of savage alien creatures, turning a south london apartment complex into an intergalactic warzone.
A student nurse living in a south london tower block escapes a dangerous encounter with a teenage gang when aliens invade. Rent attack the block 2011 starring john boyega and jodie whittaker on dvd and bluray. Attack the block is a british independent film of the comedy and science fiction genres, dealing with themes of an alien invasion. One of the many delights of the fast and funny brit alternative, attack the block, is that the ragtag, innercity gang besieged by hostile aliens are junior thugs from the projects, which makes.