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Reacher (TV Series)
''Reacher'' is an American action crime television series developed by Nick Santora for Amazon Prime Video. Based on the ''Jack Reacher'' book series by Lee Child, it stars Alan Ritchson as the title character, a self-proclaimed hobo and former U.S. Army military police officer with formidable strength, intellect, and abilities. During his travels, Reacher crosses paths with dangerous criminals and battles them. The first season of ''Reacher'' was based on '' Killing Floor'', Child's 1997 debut novel, and was released on February 4, 2022. The second season, based on '' Bad Luck and Trouble'' (2007), began on December 15, 2023, and concluded on January 19, 2024. The third season, based on the 2003 novel '' Persuader'', premiered on February 20, 2025 and concluded on March 27, 2025. In October 2024, before the third season premiere, the series was renewed for a fourth season based on the novel '' Gone Tomorrow (2009).'' A spin-off series, '' Neagley'', is in production. Premi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Action Fiction
Action fiction is a literary genre, genre in literature that focuses on stories involving high-stakes, high-energy, and fast-paced events. This genre includes a wide range of subgenres, such as Spy fiction, spy novels, Adventure fiction, adventure stories, tales of terror, intrigue ("cloak and dagger"), and Mystery fiction, mysteries. These kinds of stories utilize Thriller (genre), suspense, the tension that is built up when the reader wishes to know how the Conflict (narrative), conflict between the protagonist and antagonist is going to be resolved or the solution to a mystery of a Thriller (genre), thriller. The intricacies of human relationships or the nuances of philosophy and psychology are rarely explored in action fiction, typically being fast-paced mysteries that merely seek to provide the reader with an exhilarating experience. Action fiction can also be a plot element of Literature, non-literary works such as graphic novels and film. Genre fiction Action genre is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Berchtold
Johnny Berchtold (born July 7, 1994) is an American actor. He played one of the lead roles in the MGM+ film '' The Passenger'' (2023). Raised in the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey, Berchtold graduated from Oakcrest High School Oakcrest High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school located in Hamilton Township, in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The school is part of the Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District, which includes ... and attended the University of the Arts. Filmography Film Television References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Berchtold, Johnny 1990s births Living people 21st-century American male actors American male film actors American male television actors Male actors from New Jersey Oakcrest High School alumni People from Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey Actors from Atlantic County, New Jersey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amazon MGM Studios
Amazon MGM Studios is an American film and television production and distribution company owned by Amazon, and headquartered at the Culver Studios complex in Culver City, California. Launched on November 16, 2010, it took its current name on October 4, 2023 after its merger with MGM Holdings, which Amazon had acquired the year prior. Productions from this company, as of September 2023, are primarily distributed through movie theaters under Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and Amazon's own streaming media service, Amazon Prime Video. Alongside Amazon Prime Video, the company constitutes one half of Amazon's membership in the Motion Picture Association (MPA), which it joined on October 1, 2024. History Formation and early success (2010–2021) Scripts for television and films used to be submitted online to Amazon and read by staff; however, the website states they no longer accept submissions. Amazon aimed to review submitted scripts within 90 days (although the process may be longer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skydance Television
Skydance Media, LLC, also known as Skydance Productions, is an American media production and finance company based in Santa Monica, California. Founded by David Ellison in 2006, the company specializes in films, animation, television, video games, and sports. In 2009, the company entered a five-year partnership to co-produce and co-finance films with Paramount Pictures. This agreement was renewed twice, extending to 2021. On July 7, 2024, Skydance announced its intent to merge with Paramount Global in an $8 billion transaction, under an agreement in which Skydance would acquire Paramount's publicly-held controlling shareholder National Amusements, and then perform an all-stock merger with the company. History Formation Skydance Productions was formed in 2006 by David Ellison, son of Larry Ellison, co-founder and then-CEO of the Oracle Corporation. The firm's first film was '' Flyboys'' in 2006; it starred Ellison and was co-financed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. In the fall of 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paramount Television Studios
Paramount Television Studios, formerly the second incarnation of Paramount Television, was the television arm of American film studio Paramount Pictures, a division of Paramount Global, founded on March 4, 2013, by its predecessor, Viacom, following an emerging vigorous business with the technological expansion of television via streaming services. Paramount also recognized that television could give them little to fall back on when films fail, except for studio stage rentals. It was the revival and successor to Paramount's original television division, which rebranded as CBS Paramount Television and was kept by CBS Corporation, the new name for the original Viacom, on December 31, 2005 – on that same day, the second Viacom took ownership of Paramount Pictures. After the expiration of a 3-year licensing agreement between the split companies for the "Paramount" trademarks, CBS Paramount Television was rebranded to CBS Television Studios on May 17, 2009 and then currently CB ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Single-camera Setup
In filmmaking, television production and video production, the single-camera setup or single-camera mode of production (also known as portable single crew, portable single camera or single-cam) is a method in which all of the various shots and camera angles are taken using the same camera. The single-camera setup originally developed during the birth of the Classical Hollywood cinema in the 1910s and has remained the standard mode of production for cinema. In television production, both single-camera and multiple-camera setup, multiple-camera methods are commonly used. Description In this setup, all of the various shots and camera angles are taken using the same camera, or multiple cameras pointed in one direction, which are moved and reset to get a new angle. If a scene cuts back and forth between actor A and actor B, the director will first point the camera toward A and run part or all of the scene from this angle, then move the camera to point at B, relight, and then run the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronald Plante
Ronald Plante is a Canadian cinematographer from Quebec,Marc-André Lemieux"Des directeurs photo d’ici brillent à l’étranger" ''La Presse'', March 15, 2022. most noted as a multiple Genie Award and Prix Iris nominee for his work in Canadian film and television. Filmography Film *'' Cabaret Neiges Noires'' - 1997 *''Cigarette'' - 1997 *''Turbulences'' - 1998 *''I Need a Hole in the Head (J'ai besoin d'un trou dans la tête)'' - 1999 *''2000 pieds carrés'' - 1999 *''Photographies'' - 1999 *''Kanata: Legacy of the Children of Aataentsic'' - 1999 *'' Just Watch Me: Trudeau and the '70s Generation'' - 1999 *''Shadow Chasers (Les chasseurs d'ombre)'' - 2000 *''Scènes d'enfants'' - 2002 *''Far Side of the Moon (La Face cachée de la lune)'' - 2003 *'' The Master Key (Grande Ourse, la clé des possibles)'' - 2009 *'' Piché: The Landing of a Man (Piché, entre ciel et terre)'' - 2010 *''Vodka Canneberge'' - 2010 *''Monsieur Lazhar'' - 2011 *''Funkytown'' - 2011 *'' First Snow (Premi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Couture
Bernard Couture is a Canadian cinematographer from Quebec, most noted as a multiple Genie Award and Prix Iris nominee for his work in Canadian film and television. Filmography Film *''La forêt et le bûcheron'' - 1996 *''Stiletto'' - 1999 *'' Red Nose (Nez rouge)'' - 2003 *'' The Last Tunnel (Le Dernier Tunnel)'' - 2004 *'' The Outlander (Le Survenant)'' - 2005 *'' Duo'' - 2006 *''The 3 L'il Pigs (Les 3 p'tits cochons)'' - 2007 *''Affinity'' - 2008 *'' Picture This'' - 2008 *''Cadavres'' - 2009 *''Noemi: The Secret (Noémie: Le secret)'' - 2009 *'' 10½'' - 2010 *'' 7 Days (Les sept jours du talion)'' - 2010 *'' File 13 (Filière 13)'' - 2010 *''A Sense of Humour (Le sens de l'humour)'' - 2011 *'' Barrymore'' - 2011 *'' L'Affaire Dumont'' - 2012 *''Omertà'' - 2012 *''Sur les traces de la fusion: L'acte 2'' - 2012 *''Sur les traces de la fusion: L'acte 3'' - 2012 *'' The Pee-Wee 3D: The Winter That Changed My Life (Les Pee-Wee 3d: L'hiver qui a changé ma vie)'' - 2012 *''Lac Mys ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ellison
David Ellison (born January 9, 1983) is an American film producer, former actor, and the founder and CEO of Skydance Media. He is the son of multibillionaire and Oracle Corporation co-founder Larry Ellison. Early life and education David Ellison was born in Santa Clara County, California. He is the son of billionaire Oracle Corporation co-founder and chairman Larry Ellison, and his ex-wife, Barbara Boothe Ellison. His father is of Italian and Jewish heritage.Matthew Symonds, Larry Ellison. ''Software: An Intimate Portrait of Larry Ellison and Oracle'' Simon and Schuster, 2004. pp332-333 Ellison grew in Woodside, California with his mother who nurtured his love for film. He attended the University of Southern California, but dropped out of its film school in 2005 to make his first movie '' Flyboys''. David Ellison was influenced by businessman Steve Jobs, a friend of his father, and pitched Jobs his idea for Skydance Media before revising it under Jobs' advice. He has one sister ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Granger
Don Granger is an American film producer, best known for producing numerous Skydance Media films, including ''Jack Reacher'' and '' Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation''. Career Granger started his career in 1987 by joining Weintraub Entertainment Group, later joined Touchstone Pictures in the next year. In 1990, he joined Paramount Pictures and worked as executive VP of production and overseeing till 2001. In 2001, Granger joined Gary Levinsohn to work in the production company Mutual Film Company together, after its co-founder Mark Gordon left the company. He executive produced the film ''Timeline'' and produced '' Snakes on a Plane'' for the company. In 2004, Granger joined Tom Cruise and Paula Wagner's Cruise/Wagner Productions as a senior executive of development and production, and he produced the film '' The Eye'' there. In 2007, Granger joined the United Artists as a prexy of production. In March 2014, Granger joined the Skydance Productions as the newly created po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paula Wagner
Paula Kauffman Wagner (born Paula Sue Kauffman) is an American film producer and film executive. Her most recent credits include the film ''Marshall'' starring Chadwick Boseman, Kate Hudson, Sterling K. Brown, and Josh Gad as well as the Broadway, West End, and US Tour productions of '' Pretty Woman: The Musical''. Early life Wagner was born Paula Sue Kauffman in Youngstown, Ohio. Her mother, Sue Anna (née Shofstall), was a news magazine editor from Oklahoma, and her father, Edmund Jamison "Ned" Kauffman, Jr., was a business owner. While in Youngstown, Wagner frequently performed at the local playhouse. She received her BFA from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where she currently sits on the board of trustees. Career Early career In her early career in New York, Wagner played several ensemble parts in the 1971 stage production of '' Lenny''. Some of her additional credits include the role of Helena in ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' at Yale Repertor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Vincent (director)
Thomas Vincent (born 1964) is a French film director, screenwriter and actor. His 1999 film '' Karnaval'' was entered into the 49th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Alfred Bauer Prize. He is the son of Hélène Vincent. Selected filmography * '' Karnaval'' (1999) * ''The Hook'' (2004) * ''Mister Bob ''Mister Bob'' is a 2011 French drama film directed and co-scripted by Thomas Vincent. Plot The film follows the exploits of the French mercenary Bob Denard in the Congo between 1964 and 1967. The story begins in July 1967 with Denard who has ...'' (2011) * '' The New Life of Paul Sneijder (La nouvelle vie de Paul Sneijder)'' (2016) * '' Role Play'' (2024) References External links * 1964 births Living people French film directors French male screenwriters French screenwriters French male film actors People from Juvisy-sur-Orge {{France-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
