Fury is een britsamerikaanse oorlogsfilm uit 2014, geregisseerd, geschreven en geproduceerd door david ayer. One day, an unexpected visitor comes bearing the last of the night furies, and viggo has. Fury was inspired by reallife tank warfare stories ladbible. Fury is a 1936 american drama film directed by fritz lang which tells the story of an innocent man spencer tracy who narrowly escapes being burned to death by a lynch mob and the revenge he seeks. There are plenty of world war two movies out there. How close is the new film fury to the true horror of warfare.
Fury film features last working wwii tiger tank live. Fury is based on the true story of a sherman tank crew who stood their ground against seemingly insurmountable odds. Whats the story at the end of world war ii, april 1945, the allies make their final push in the european theater, a battlehardened army sergeant named wardaddy pitt commands a sherman tank and his fiveman crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. The film portrays us tank crews in nazi germany during the final days of world war ii. David ayers movie feints toward revealing things we havent seen in this kind of movie, but for the. Its a sentimental moment which in terms of history. Myra has no idea who her real family is, and she was raised by the dragon hunter, viggo. The film fury itself, while inspired by a mixmatch of multiple different war stories, is completely fictional. The tank called fury in the movie was an m4a2 sherman tank actually named ronharry. The most striking thing about fury, however, is that the whole thing is based on a true story. From street kings writerdirector david ayer, fury is actually based on a collection of true stories from real life army veterans who spent their time during world war ii in tanks, just like pitts tank crew in the film.
As the allies make their final push in the european theatre, a battlehardened army sergeant named wardaddy brad pitt commands a sherman tank and her fiveman crew on a deadly. As the allies make their final push in the european theatre, a battlehardened army sergeant named wardaddy brad pitt commands a sherman tank. Fury seems to have captured the passion, brutality, grime, danger and beauty of life on a tank. Fury film features last working wwii tiger tank live science. May 18, 2015 norris, 55, is supervising stunt coordinator for next summers dc superhero movie suicide squad. With brad pitt, shia labeouf, logan lerman, michael pena. Ayer was influenced by the service of veterans in his family and by reading books, such as belton y. He is best known for being the writer of training day 2001, and the director and writer of harsh times 2005, street kings 2008, end of watch 2012, sabotage 2014, fury 2014, and suicide squad 2016. David ayer born january 18, 1968 is an american film director, producer, and screenwriter. Both of my grandparents were in world war ii and retired as officers, david ayer, who directed fury.
Its definitely not just another world war ii movie. Though at first glance, fury may seem as if its just another world war ii movie with a stellar cast i mean, brad pitt, shia labeouf, jon bernthal, logan lerman, michael pena, and scott eastwood. This fictional story is told against the backdrop of the very real final allied push into nazicontrolled germany in the. Ayer was influenced by the service of veterans in his family and by reading. The picture was released by metrogoldwynmayer and stars sylvia sidney and tracy, with a supporting cast featuring walter abel, bruce cabot. Fury shows just how vulnerable you were fighting in a sherman tank. The first time i was shot at in my life was that 88 round coming through the armortotally mindboggling. The film stars brad pitt, shia labeouf, logan lerman, jon bernthal, michael pena, jason isaacs, and scott eastwood. The survival of an american armored division in world war ii. Filming continued for a month and a half at different. Fury ending explained by director david ayer screen rant. From a technical standpoint, it is occasionally quite impressive and fans of the wwii genre as a whole might find it to be of some interest, though those with weaker constitutions may want to give it a second thought considering all the blood and guts on display. This period swashbuckler film is based on the adventure novel benjamin blake by edison marshall, who also wrote the vikings 1958. Fury is a 2014 american war film written and directed by david ayer, and starring brad pitt, shia labeouf, logan lerman, michael pena, jon bernthal, jason isaacs and scott eastwood.
One day, an unexpected visitor comes bearing the last of the night furies, and viggo has mixed feelings. Ayer was concerned to be as accurate as he could regarding military uniforms, weapons, and maps. The story will focus on kung fury s universe with no real connection to the short movie other than the lead character. Ywr the true story that inspired fury breach bang clear. Fury is david ayers criticallyacclaimed world war ii tank movie set in april 1945. Sony pictures has won the coveted distribution rights to fury, the david ayer world war ii tank movie with brad pitt attached to star, setting a nov. The fury tank itself never existed but was based on the stories of real life shermans during ww2, notably bomb a canadian sherman t. For a toughasnails tank crew in the 2nd armored division of the us army, their m4a3e8 sherman named fury is a.
Colors and details are sharp and bright, and the dolby sound is theater like. This past weekend, i saw brad pitts new movie, fury. The crew has clearly been together a long time and. Fury is a doggedly traditional world war ii film dressed up like a modernday morality play. It is the first time since the film they were not divided 1950 that a real tiger tank. The blu ray is the best version of fury compared to streaming 1080p as the compression is far less. You cant be 100percent tacticscorrect in a film, rae said. The arizona republics critic bill goodykoontz said, in terms of story, structure and look with the exception of the gore, this movie could have. Fury s crew throws ellison into the tank and tell him to shoot every german he sees. For a few, though, the film is an alltoo real reminder of a time. A grizzled tank commander makes tough decisions as he and his crew fight their way across germany in april, 1945. Guy walters asks a man who fought in a sherman tank. Furys crew throws ellison into the tank and tell him to shoot every german he sees.
He talks about the memories reignited by fury, which stars brad pitt as. The story will focus on kung furys universe with no real connection to the short movie other than the lead character. From street kings writerdirector david ayer, fury is actually based on a collection of true stories from reallife army veterans who spent their time during world war ii. Norris, 55, is supervising stunt coordinator for next summers dc superhero movie suicide squad. The picture was released by metrogoldwynmayer and stars sylvia sidney and tracy, with a supporting cast featuring walter abel, bruce cabot, edward ellis and walter. This movie might might be what we tankers proudly bring up whenever our grunt friends discuss their many infantry movies. The movie is pretty straightforward in its examination of how young norman ellison logan lerman gets broken into the trials and horrors of war. Fury, was this movie based on a true story posted by homey the clown on 12915 at 8. Ive seen fury on cable, netflix and the bluray is clearly superior. The movie drops you into the battlefield of world war ii, april 1945, and immerses you in the tension, the fear, the adrenaline, the bodies, and the blood. If youve seen director david ayers 2014 war drama fury, starring brad pitt, youll recognize the similarities between the movie and the story. Fury as a movie plot may have its limitations, for instance it would probably have been better timed to take place in august 1944 in france with the 3rd army armored breakout under general. Oct 17, 2014 david ayers fury is not the sort of film that tries to weave mystery and ambiguity into its tale of wwii bravery and the cost of such bravery.
I could relate to the new soldier in the movie who six weeks before had been studying typing. This movie is recently released and im sure some movie fanatics have seen it here. Fury is a 2014 american war film set during world war ii written and directed by david ayer. Oct 28, 2014 this past weekend, i saw brad pitts new movie, fury. It is 1945 and the european theatre of world war ii is in its final stage. Brad pitt wwii thriller fury to hit theaters november.
During the allies final push into europe in april 1945, a battleweary army sergeant leads a sherman tank and its crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Oct, 2014 the upcoming world war ii film fury puts tank warfare front and center in a depiction of the final allied push into germany in 1945. Wwii tank crew that inspired the movie fury realcleardefense. Fury story, fury hollywood movie story, plot, synopsis. Though at first glance, fury may seem as if its just another world war ii movie with a stellar cast i mean, brad pitt, shia labeouf, jon bernthal. However, right after this scene, another scene starts and they kill them off in the most cliche and rushed way possible. Jul 01, 2014 9 ways fury aims to be the muddiest, most realistic world war ii movie ever made jul. Oct 22, 2014 set over just 24 hours, fury is a film of many horrors, but they are horrors that happened a long time ago, and a long way away. Rehearsal began in early september 20 in hertfordshire, england followed by principal photography on september 30, 20, in oxfordshire. Pretty much any movie can be based off a true story, but there are a select few that take reallife events and turn them into cinematic masterpieces.
With arnold schwarzenegger, michael fassbender, alexandra shipp, david hasselhoff. Behind the scenes, a tank expert kept fury authentic. Fury is a 2014 american war film written and directed by david ayer, and starring brad pitt. The events of the film fury and its crew were meant to reflect the real experiences of world war ii. But the better and more hardhitting story centers on the man who delivers that.
The crew speaks crudely about how they enjoy killing nazis, having sex with german women and what to do with hitler. If youve seen director david ayers 2014 war drama fury, starring brad pitt, youll recognize the similarities between the movie and the story above, an excerpt from belton y. Eisenhower proclaimed at a press conference in paris on march 27, 1945. His description of the lone tanker heroically holding off waves. Fury does show accurately how shermans went into battle. Fury isnt so much a bad movie as it is a fairly unnecessary one. Fury, written and directed by david ayer, is a genre movie, too. At first glance, fury appears to be simply another generic war movie, but in taking a closer look, fury is a story that contains depth and illustrates the horrors of war and how the mayhem transforms all involved.
But after personally performing two key stunts in fury road, he figures hell leave actual. The upcoming world war ii film fury puts tank warfare front and center in a depiction of the final allied push into germany in 1945. The breakfast scene in fury is extremely effective. For a few, though, the film is an alltooreal reminder of a time. Gordo, the driver, tells ellison to shoot in small bursts to maximize the number of kills. You could watch this entire scene without seeing anything before or after and feel some real emotions about certain characters. Oct 16, 2014 though at first glance, fury may seem as if its just another world war ii movie with a stellar cast i mean, brad pitt, shia labeouf, jon bernthal, logan lerman, michael pena, and scott eastwood. Set over just 24 hours, fury is a film of many horrors, but they are horrors that happened a long time ago, and a long way away. Fury was inspired by reallife tank warfare stories. There is a lot of blood and gore in the film but nothing can really come close to the true horrors of tank warfare. Fury has great actors, great cinematography, great special effects, a real sherman and a real panzer. Oct 10, 2014 fury as a movie plot may have its limitations, for instance it would probably have been better timed to take place in august 1944 in france with the 3rd army armored breakout under general.
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