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* [[Ralph Fiennes]] as Duke of Oxford
* [[Ralph Fiennes]] as Duke of Oxford
* [[Gemma Arterton]] as Polly
* [[Gemma Arterton]] as [[Mata Hari]]
* [[Rhys Ifans]]
* [[Rhys Ifans]] as [[Grigori Rasputin]]
* [[Matthew Goode]] as Tristan
* [[Matthew Goode]] as Tristan
* [[Tom Hollander]] as [[George V]] / [[Wilhelm II, German Emperor|Wilhelm II]] / [[Nicholas II of Russia|Nicholas II]]
* [[Tom Hollander]] as [[George V]] / [[Wilhelm II, German Emperor|Wilhelm II]] / [[Nicholas II of Russia|Nicholas II]]
* [[Harris Dickinson]] as Conrad
* [[Harris Dickinson]] as Conrad
* [[Daniel Brühl]]
* [[Daniel Brühl]] as Max Morton
* [[Djimon Hounsou]] as Neil Kenlock
* [[Djimon Hounsou]] as Neil Kenlock
* [[Charles Dance]] as Arthur
* [[Charles Dance]] as [[Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig]], codenamed "Arthur"
* [[Aaron Taylor-Johnson]] as Lee Unwin
* [[Aaron Taylor-Johnson]] as Lee Unwin
* [[Stanley Tucci]]
* [[Stanley Tucci]] as Merlin
* [[Alison Steadman]]
* [[Alison Steadman]]
* [[Robert Aramayo]]
* [[Robert Aramayo]] as [[Gavrilo Princip]]
* [[Alexandra Maria Lara]]
* [[Alexandra Maria Lara]]
* [[Joel Basman]]
* [[Joel Basman]] as Gawain
* [[Neil Jackson]]
* [[Neil Jackson]]
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Revision as of 08:04, 22 July 2019

The King's Man
Official teaser poster
Directed byMatthew Vaughn
Written byKarl Gajdusek
Produced by
  • Matthew Vaughn
  • David Reid
  • Adam Bohling
Starring
CinematographyBen Davis[1]
Edited byJon Harris
Music byHenry Jackman
Production
companies
Distributed byWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Release date
  • February 14, 2020 (2020-02-14)
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
LanguageEnglish

The King’s Man is an upcoming action comedy film directed and produced by Matthew Vaughn, and written by Karl Gajdusek. It is a prequel to the Kingsman film series, which is loosely based on the comic book series Kingsman, created by Dave Gibbons and Mark Millar. The film features an ensemble cast that includes Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton, Rhys Ifans, Matthew Goode, Tom Hollander, Harris Dickinson, Daniel Brühl, Djimon Hounsou, and Charles Dance. The film will be released on February 14, 2020.

Plot

As a collection of history's worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man and his protégé must race against time to stop them.

Cast

Production

In June 2018, Matthew Vaughn announced that a prequel film titled Kingsman: The Great Game was in active development, stating that the plot would take place during the early-1900s and would depict the formation of the spy agency and that the project would film back-to-back with "the third regular Kingsman film".[2][3]

In September 2018, it was announced that Ralph Fiennes and Harris Dickinson would star in the prequel.[4][5] In November 2018, it was revealed that Daniel Brühl, Charles Dance, Rhys Ifans and Matthew Goode would co-star in the film.[6]

In February 2019, it was reported that Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Gemma Arterton, Tom Hollander, Djimon Hounsou, Alison Steadman, Stanley Tucci, Robert Aramayo and Neil Jackson had joined the cast as filming commenced at Longcross Studios in the United Kingdom.[7][8][9] In April 2019, it was announced Alexandra Maria Lara had joined the cast of the film.[10] Later In May, Joel Basman joined the cast.[11][12] That same month, as filming concluded, Vaughn denied reports that Liam Neeson had joined the cast.[13][14] Vaughn also claimed the film would not be titled The Great Game.[15]

In April 2019 some scenes were shot in Turin and Venaria Reale (Italy), transformed into Yugoslavia.[16]

Marketing

The first teaser trailer of The King's Man was released on July 15, 2019.[17]

Release

The King’s Man is scheduled to be released in the United States on February 14, 2020, by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.[18] It was originally scheduled to be released on November 15, 2019.[19]

References

  1. ^ Marc, Christopher (January 16, 2019). "'Captain Marvel/Layer Cake' Cinematographer Ben Davis Confirmed For Matthew Vaughn's 'Kingsman: The Great Game'". HN Entertainment. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Travis, Ben; Hewitt, Chris (June 8, 2018). "Kick-Ass Reboot and Kingsman Universe Coming from Matthew Vaughn's New Studio". Empire. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
  3. ^ Murphy, Charles (August 9, 2018). "EXCLUSIVE: Details on 'KINGSMAN 3'". That Hashtag Show. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
  4. ^ Bamigboye, Baz (September 28, 2018). "Exclusive: #RalphFiennes & ⁦@HarrisDickinson⁩ to star in #Kingsman:Untitled prequel set during WW1". Twitter. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
  5. ^ Marc, Christopher (September 28, 2018). "WWI Era Prequel Movie 'Kingsman: The Great Game' Will Reportedly Star Ralph Fiennes and Harris Dickinson - GWW". thegww.com. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
  6. ^ Sneider, Jeffrey (November 29, 2018). "Exclusive: 'Game of Thrones' Star Joins 'Kingsman' Prequel; Rhys Ifans in Talks". Collider. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
  7. ^ ‘Kingsman’ Prequel: Matthew Vaughn Recruits ‘Kick-Ass’ Star Aaron Taylor-Johnson
  8. ^ ‘Kingsman’ Prequel: Harris Dickinson, Gemma Arterton, Ralph Fiennes, Aaron Taylor-Johnson Among Confirmed Cast
  9. ^ ‘Stargirl’ Final Four: Amy Smart, Three Others Round Out DC Series Cast
  10. ^ Marc, Christopher (April 29, 2019). "EXCLUSIVE: 'Rush/Control' Actress Alexandra Maria Lara Joins The Cast of Matthew Vaughn's 'Kingsman: The Great Game'". HN Entertainment. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  11. ^ Marc, Christopher (May 1, 2019). "EXCLUSIVE: 'Hanna/Papillon' Actor Joel Basman Is Another Addition To The Cast of Matthew Vaughn's 'Kingsman: The Great Game'". HN Entertainment. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
  12. ^ Haring, Bruce (May 26, 2019). "'Kingsman 3' Will Wrap The Eggsy/Harry Relationship, Says Director Matthew Vaughn". HN Entertainment. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
  13. ^ Schiller, Griffin (May 30, 2019). "Kingsman: Matthew Vaughn Denies Liam Neeson's Involvement; Next Film Won't Be Called The Great Game [Exclusive]". The Playlist. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
  14. ^ Marc, Christopher (May 31, 2019). "Matthew Vaughn Says Kingsman 3 Aiming For 2021 Release Date and There Could Be Two More Movies Coming – Debunks Report That Liam Neeson Is In Kingsman: The Great Game". HN Entertainment. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
  15. ^ Schiller, Griffin (May 30, 2019). "Kingsman: Matthew Vaughn Denies Liam Neeson's Involvement; Next Film Won't Be Called The Great Game [Exclusive]". The Playlist. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
  16. ^ "Al via a Torino le riprese del film che racconta le "origini" dei Kingsman". Film Commission Torino Piemonte. April 24, 2019. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  17. ^ Schaefer, Sandy (July 15, 2019). "The King's Man Trailer & Poster Tease the Origins of the Kingsman". Screen Rant. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
  18. ^ Jones, Marcus (June 19, 2019). "The 'Kingsman' prequel is now known as 'The King's Man'". Entertainment Weekly. Meredith Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
  19. ^ McClintock, Pamela (February 23, 2019). "'Kingsman' Prequel Moves to Next February, Ryan Reynolds' 'Free Guy' Lands Summer 2020 Release". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 23, 2019.