Logan Lucky

Logan Lucky
Directed by Steven Soderbergh
Produced by
Screenplay by Rebecca Blunt
Starring
Cinematography Steven Soderbergh
Edited by Steven Soderbergh
Production
company
Release dates
  • October 13, 2017 (2017-10-13) (United States)
Language English

Logan Lucky is an upcoming 2017 American comedy film directed by Steven Soderbergh from a screenplay by Rebecca Blunt. It features an ensemble cast consisting of Adam Driver, Channing Tatum, Seth MacFarlane, Daniel Craig, Katherine Heigl, Hilary Swank, Katherine Waterston, Sebastian Stan, and Jesco White.

Premise

Two brothers plan a heist that takes place during a NASCAR event.

Cast

Production

It was announced on February 3, 2016 that Steven Soderbergh would exit his self-imposed retirement in order to direct a film with Channing Tatum and Matt Damon attached to star. Deadline.com reported the same day that Damon was not involved, but rather Michael Shannon.[2] FilmNation Entertainment brought the project to the Berlin Film Festival to sell distribution rights.[3] On May 11, Shannon had to leave the project due to scheduling conflicts, and Adam Driver and Seth MacFarlane entered negotiations to star.[4] On May 26, Driver and MacFarlane were confirmed to star, with Daniel Craig, Katherine Heigl and Riley Keough finalizing deals to join the cast.[5] That same month, it was announced NASCAR would be collaborating on the film.[6] In June 2016, Hilary Swank, Katherine Waterston and Jack Quaid were cast in the film.[7][8][9] On August 15, 2016, David Denman joined the cast.[10] On August 22, 2016, it was reported that Jim O'Heir had joined the cast.[11] On August 31, 2016, Sebastian Stan joined the cast.[12]

Filming

On August 24, 2016, Logan Lucky began filming. The film will be shot for 35 days.[13] In late August, Tatum was seen on set. Driver, wearing a prosthetic arm, Craig, and Keough were also spotted on set.[14]

References

  1. ↑ Fleming Jr, Mike (2016-08-04). "Brian Gleeson Joins Soderbergh's 'Logan Lucky'". Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  2. ↑ Fleming Jr, Mike (2016-02-04). "Michael Shannon To Team With Channing Tatum And Steven Soderbergh". Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  3. ↑ Tartaglione, Nancy (2016-02-12). "Hot Berlin Titles: What Buyers Are Buzzing About At The EFM". Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  4. ↑ Busch, Anita (2016-05-11). "Adam Driver Steps Into Steven Soderbergh's 'Logan Lucky'; Seth MacFarlane In Talks". Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  5. ↑ Busch, Anita (2016-05-26). "Daniel Craig And Katherine Heigl Finalizing Deals To Join Steven Soderbergh's 'Logan Lucky' As James Bond News Surfaces". Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  6. ↑ "NASCAR Parenters with Steven Soderbergh on Heist-themed film project". NASCAR. May 26, 2016. Retrieved August 24, 2016.
  7. ↑ Busch, Anita (2016-06-09). "Hilary Swank Latest To Board Steven Soderbergh Heist Film 'Logan Lucky'". Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  8. ↑ "Exclusive: Katherine Waterston's Joins Steven Soderbergh's 'Logan Lucky'". 2016-06-09. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  9. ↑ Fleming Jr, Mike (2016-06-16). "'Vinyl's Jack Quaid Joins Steven Soderbergh's 'Logan Lucky'". Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  10. ↑ McNary, Dave (2016-08-15). "David Denman Joins Channing Tatum in 'Logan Lucky'". Variety. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  11. ↑ Cook, Justin (2016-08-22). "Parks and Recreation actor Jim O'Heir joins Steven Soderbergh's Logan Lucky". Flickering Myth. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  12. ↑ Kit, Borys (August 31, 2016). "'Captain America's' Sebastian Stan Joins Steven Soderbergh's 'Logan Lucky' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter.
  13. ↑ "Day 1 of 35 on LOGAN LUCKY. In theaters October 13, 2017...". Twitter. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  14. ↑ "Daniel Craig is unrecognisable as burly prisoner with peroxide buzz cut and tattoos while shooting Logan Lucky". Dailymail. Retrieved 2016-08-31.

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