Here’s another movie all about virus outbreak and the start of contagion, I’m glad that the zombie virus thing are no longer on the hype again, but let’s go back to realism and see how ordinary people and the government do their action in order to save the entire human race.
The movie Contagion is set on a modern day when a deadly airborne virus started to spread and kills people within days. Movie is directed by Steven Sodenbergh and screenplay is by Scott Z. Burns (The Bourne Ultimatum). Starring Academy Winners Marion Cotillard, Gywneth Paltrow, Kate Winslet and Matt Damon, and Oscar Nominee Laurence Fishburne and Jude Law.
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“Contagion” follows the rapid progress of a lethal airborne virus that kills within days. As the fast-moving epidemic grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself. At the same time, ordinary people struggle to survive in a society coming apart.
Soderbergh’s creative team includes production designer Howard Cummings (“Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief”), Oscar®-winning editor Stephen Mirrione (“Traffic”) and costume designer Louise Frogley (“Quantum of Solace,” “Ocean’s Thirteen”). Cliff Martinez (“Traffic”) will compose the score.
“Contagion” was filmed on locations around the world, including sites in Hong Kong, Macao, Chicago, Atlanta, San Francisco, Abu Dhabi, London and Geneva.
Opening across the Philippines in September, “Contagion” is distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment company.
(source : Warner Bros PH)
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