Left behind 2 is the pending title for a sequel to the left behind reboot film. To good not to be re aired on this channel as well. Watch the first left behind trailer for the new film starring nicolas cage as an airline pilot left behind after the rapture. Apr 09, 2015 just months after the first installment of the left behind series starring nicolas cage hit the big screen last october, cloud ten pictures is announcing a summer 2016 release of left behind 2. Actor nicolas cage has always strived to make a name for himself based on his work, rather than on his lineage. The left behind movie with nicolas cage currently at 2% on. Left behind which received 2 percent on rotten tomatoes. Based on the novel of the same name written by tim lahaye and jerry b. Visit projectsleftbehind2 for more information and to. Its also a thing you can win, because in 2008, jenkins and lahaye emerged the victors. Left behind is not a christian movie, says christianity today. The films were produced by cloud ten pictures and directed by vic sarin left behind.
Left behind is a terrible movie, bad in almost every way, not even qualifying as sobaditsgood material. The official movie poster for left behind starring nicolas cage. Left behind the official page for the movie series based on the new york times bestselling novels. Left behind the movie part conspiracy theory and part religious message, left behind based on the first in a series of runaway bestsellers by tim lahaye and jerry jenkins is a passable, occasionally compelling thriller that turns the rapture and the ascendance of the antichrist into. Watch nicolas cage in the left behind trailer vulture. After the rapture and the revealing of the identity of the antichrist, a group of converts form the tribulation force, a secret society with the sole purpose of converting nonbelievers to christianity. Will nicolas cage as rayford steele mesmerise the audience again. In fact, even when he tries to make a religiousthemed movie like left behind that should cater to an. Stoney lake entertainment the producers behind 2014s left behind remake have announced that there will be a sequel to the bible apocalypse movie, with the story picking up after the. The new poster for the upcoming nicolas cage movie left behind a remake of the 1995 christian thriller starring kirk cameron inspired these headscratching thoughts. A movie about the rapture starring nicolas cage should be wackier than left behind.
Left behind, the muchanticipated film about the beginning of the end of the world, is exactly what you think it is. Nicolas cage was born nicolas kim coppola in long beach, california, the son of comparative literature professor august coppola whose brother is director francis ford coppola and dancerchoreographer joy vogelsang. Picking up where the remake of left behind the movie concluded, the film is based on the original stories by tim lahaye and jerry jenkins. Any and all contributions get us closer to our fundraising goal, but more importantly it shows that there is support for this film and other christian films. The film is a loose remake of the 2000 film, left behind. Left behind is essentially a bad disaster movie, but i swear to god ive seen worse movies this year, and worse nicolas cage movies at that. Cage changed his name early in his career to make his. All nicolas cage movies ranked there s a lot to be said for consistency, and for film fans, the ability to count on reliably great performances from an actor can be the difference between preordering tickets weeks in advance or waiting until a movie comes out on home video. May 30, 2014 the new poster for the upcoming nicolas cage movie left behind a remake of the 1995 christian thriller starring kirk cameron inspired these headscratching thoughts.
The official campaign video of the left behind 2 indiegogo campaign. With nicolas cage, lea thompson, cassi thomson, chad michael murray. It was free so i only lost almost 2 hrs of my time that i can never regain. A reboot starring nicolas cage, entitled simply left behind, was released in 2014 through cloud ten pictures. Left behind seriously could have used some divine intervention instead, the latest adaptation of tim lahaye and jerry b. Left behind the movie part conspiracy theory and part religious message, left behind based on the first in a series of runaway bestsellers by tim lahaye and jerry jenkins is a passable, occasionally compelling thriller that turns the rapture and the ascendance of the antichrist into something resembling a robert ludlum espionage potboiler. Stoney lake entertainment up to this point the film is a study of a family and its problems, and where faith fits in. It officially has been greenlighted, and is being referred via social media as lb2. Left behind 2000 the original movie kirk cameron youtube.
I like nicholas cage and chad michael murray but the script was so vapid that their performances were meh. The critics consensus for left behind at rottentomatoes is probably the best ive ever seen. The original series of three films are left behind. Despite it being a remake of the original, this version has major changes. In the fantastical drama left behind, millions of people disappear from the face of the earth without notice. Apr 15, 2015 the official campaign video of the left behind 2 indiegogo campaign. For this film, nicolas cage got behind the camera, letting james franco take the lead in this misguided crime bust. It should have more smoldering panic bursting into fullblown freakouts. Left behind is not a christian movie, says christianity. The film, centered on the wellknown biblicalthemed books by.
A distribution deal for the sequel to the recent left behind movie that starred nicholas cage has been struck and a producer of the film says it will stick closer to the books and will be aimed specifically at the christian audience. As the nephew of filmmaker performerp85868francis ford coppolafrancisfordcoppola, cage altered his last name to avoid. The film is based on a novel by tim lahaye and jerry b. Left behind 2014 left behind is an apocalyptic actionthriller movie starring nicolas cage that is based on the new york times bestselling novel that brings biblical prophecy to life in modern times. Cage was serving a life sentence for his participation in the assault upon the unsuspecting american. Although there were good intentions in some of the creative choices cage took, the sum of the parts amounted to a messy, boring film. Mar 20, 2016 the filming began in 2015 and the movie left behind 2 is all set to hit the theatres in 2016. Critical christians left behind love for others by anthony damore some christians have been slamming actor nicolas cage over his movie left behind, a remake of the movie based on the successful book series by tim lahaye and jerry jenkins.
Left behind 2 is coming, and this time it will not water. Oct 02, 2014 satan may not be a fan of the new left behind, and it turns out christianity today isnt, either. The best selling rapture novel left behind has been remade with nicolas cage as airline pilot ray steele and chad michael murray as international journalist buck williams. Amidst the chaos, airline pilot ray steele cage tries to save the lives of the passengers remaining on his flight. Left behind is an apocalyptic actionthriller movie starring nicolas cage based on the new york times bestselling novel that brings biblical prophecy to life in modern times. President obama pardons nicolas cage for left behind. I cant in good faith tell you to see it, but id be. The first trailer for the left behind reboot is finally here.
Left behind is an apocalyptic actionthriller movie starring nicolas cage based on the new york times bestselling novel, selling more the 65 million copies worldwide. In the forthcoming feature left behind, the same scenario goes down, except for one key difference. Apr 19, 2019 a reporter left behind learns that the antichrist will soon take power. Left behind film series is based on the left behind bestselling book series by tim lahaye and jerry b. He is of italian father and polish, german, and english mother descent. Like the original left behind starring kirk cameron, the movie emotionally presents what occurs on the day of a pretribulation rapture. Left behind is a 2014 film starring nicolas cage, chad michael murray, cassi thomson, nicky whelan, lea thompson, and jordin sparks. Jul 12, 2017 left behind, the muchanticipated film about the beginning of the end of the world, is exactly what you think it is.
Anyway, that is probably the most entertaining of the left behind movies, all the others are hard to get through. It received 2 percent on rotten tomatoes, meaning critics generally did not give it. Stoney lake entertainment the producers behind 2014s left behind remake have announced that there will be a sequel to the bible apocalypse movie, with the story picking up after the rapture. President obama pardons nicolas cage for left behind remake. Jenkins, and starring nicolas cage, chad michael murray, cassi thomson, nicky whelan, and jordin sparks, the film was released to theaters on. Jenkins, and starring nicolas cage, chad michael murray, cassi thomson, nicky whelan, and jordin sparks, the film was released to theaters on october 3, 2014, and was universally panned by critics. Nicolas cage was born nicolas kim coppola in long beach, california, the son of comparative literature professor august coppola whose. The filming began in 2015 and the movie left behind 2 is all set to hit the theatres in 2016. All 80 nicolas cage movies ranked from worst to best taste. In the blink of an eye, the biblical rapture strikes the world. A small group of survivors are left behind after millions of people suddenly vanish and the world is plunged into chaos and destruction.
Nicolas cages best and worst movies on rotten tomatoes. Nicolas cage flies through the rapture in godawful left behind. On one of his final days in office, president barack obama has issued a full presidential pardon to nicolas cage for his involvement in the 2014 remake of the left behind movie, sources at the white house confirmed wednesday. Left behind sequel announced, bible apocalypse movie to. Aug 05, 2014 in the forthcoming feature left behind, the same scenario goes down, except for one key difference. The most important event in the history of mankind is happening right now. Visit projectsleftbehind 2 for more information and to contribute. Nicolas cage breaks down his most iconic characters gq. Just months after the first installment of the left behind series starring nicolas cage hit the big screen last october, cloud ten pictures is announcing a summer 2016 release of left behind 2. Filming was expected to begin in autumn 2015 for a tentative release in 2016 as a. Left behind was dragged by critics who said the movie was nonsensical and bordered on unwatchable at times. Producer plans to continue the rebooted left behind franchise. The series has been adapted into four films to date. Satan may not be a fan of the new left behind, and it turns out christianity today isnt, either.
Mar 28, 2014 religious drama left behind, starring nicolas cage, has been set for an oct. With kirk cameron, brad johnson, clarence gilyard jr. Yet another shitty movie to add to your repertoire along with gods not dead and christian mingle. This is the scene that viewers are faced with in the new left behind movie, directed by vic armstrong, and its nicolas cages job to find out whats happened. For those who dont know what left behind is youre going to hell, its a very. Oct 03, 2014 left behind is a terrible movie, bad in almost every way, not even qualifying as sobaditsgood material.
Left behind is a 2014 american apocalyptic thriller film directed by vic armstrong and written by paul lalonde and john patus. Religious drama left behind, starring nicolas cage, has been set for an oct. Left behind nicolas cage has rarely looked more miserable than in this dreadful update of an already dreadfully adapted faithbased property. Their task is clear, and their goal is nothing less than to stand and fight. Left behind 2 its only the beginning, says producer. The consensus notes that the movie features a mustachioed nicolas cage acting from under a wig and behind a. Left behind sequel could feature the return of nicolas cage as pilot. Yep, the actor leads left behind, based on the apocalyptic novel.
This epic film has been re filmed but the original is simply best. Yea verily, like unto a plague of locusts, left behind hath begat a further scourge of devastation upon nicolas cage s onceproud filmography. The 2014 one at least has cage and some hint of a budget, whereas the cameron ones have a genuinely interesting scifi melodrama plot that they dont have the talent and budget to develop properly. Left behind is a 2000 canadianamerican religious science fiction thriller film directed by vic sarin and starring kirk cameron, brad johnson, gordon currie, and clarence gilyard. News entertainment movies left behind 2 confirmed to hit the big screens in 2016. All 80 nicolas cage movies ranked from worst to best. The series inspired an audio drama as well as the pc game left behind. A reporter left behind learns that the antichrist will soon take power. The best and worst nicolas cage movies, ranked by critics. This was a low budget and mediocre airplane disaster movie that briefly alludes to the biblical prophecy of the rapture. By jacob sahms cloud ten pictures has agreed to distribute the sequel to the 2014 nic cage vehicle, left behind. The film was based on the bestselling christian eschatological endtimes novel of the same name written by tim lahaye and jerry b. Yea verily, like unto a plague of locusts, left behind hath begat a further scourge of devastation upon nicolas cages onceproud filmography.