Thunder Force (film)

Thunder Force is an upcoming American superhero comedy film directed and written by Ben Falcone. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Octavia Spencer, Jason Bateman, Bobby Cannavale, Pom Klementieff, and Melissa Leo, the film will be released by Netflix in 2021.[1]

Thunder Force
Directed byBen Falcone
Produced by
Written byBen Falcone
Starring
CinematographyBarry Peterson
Edited byTia Nolan
Production
company
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • 2021 (2021)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

In a world terrorized by super-villains, one woman has developed the process to give superpowers to regular people. But when scientist Emily Stanton accidentally imbues her estranged best-friend with incredible abilities, the two women must become the first superhero team. Now, it is up to Thunder Force to battle the super-powered Miscreants and save Chicago from the clutches of The King.

Cast

Production

On March 29, 2019, it was reported that Netflix had greenlit a superhero comedy film entitled Thunder Force to be written and directed by Ben Falcone, with Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer as lead roles.[5]

Filming

Principal photography began September 25, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia[6][7] and wrapped on December 10, 2019.[8]

References
  1. Fleming Jr., Mike (January 12, 2021). "Netflix Unveils A 2021 Film Slate With Bigger Volume & Star Wattage; Scott Stuber On The Escalating Film Ambition". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on January 12, 2021. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  2. "Thunder Force". Netflix. January 18, 2020.
  3. "Melissa Leo To Headline Fox Pilot 'Blood Relative', Lifting the Cast-Contingency". Deadline. February 18, 2020.
  4. "'Thunder Force' Netflix Movie: What We Know So Far". What's on Netflix. January 10, 2020.
  5. Fleming, Mike (March 29, 2019). "Octavia Spencer & Melissa McCarthy As Superheroes? Netflix Closing 'Thunder Force,' With Ben Falcone At Helm". Deadline. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  6. "Ben Falcone on Twitter: "Day one of filming."". September 25, 2019. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  7. "Extras needed for new movie filming in downtown Macon. Here are the details". September 25, 2019. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  8. "Casting TaylorMade "Thunder Force" // LAST DAY OF FILMING THIS FEATURE FILM Male Construction Worker Union City, GA". December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
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