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{{ Infobox Movie |
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− | + | | title = Hostage |
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− | | image = |
+ | | image = Filmp.png |
− | | release date = |
+ | | release date = April 7th, 2019 |
| director = [[Wholesaleryan56]] |
| director = [[Wholesaleryan56]] |
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− | | writer = |
+ | | writer = [[Endpoint]] |
− | | cast = [[Juzzy4]]<br |
+ | | cast = [[Juzzy4]]<br>[[Endpoint]]<br>[[Jackiepwners]]<br>OpticalRift |
− | | company = [[Red Productions]] |
+ | | company = [[Stopmotion101 Studios]] <br> [[Red Productions|RED Productions]] |
− | | country = |
+ | | country = Usa <!-- flag names are "Usa, British, Canada" so far --> |
− | | runtime = |
+ | | runtime = 2 Hrs 44 Mins (Standard Edition est.) <br> 2 Hrs 48 Mins (Director's Edition est.) |
− | | rating = |
+ | | rating = R <!-- follow movie rating guidelines for infoboxes -->}} |
+ | '''Hostage '''is a heist thriller directed by [[Wholesaleryan56]] and written by [[Endpoint]]. It is the prequel to [[Blind Justice]]. It is a [[Time Heroes Cinematic Universe (THCU)|THCU]] film. |
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− | '''Hostage '''is an upcoming two-part Crime Thriller directed and written by [[Wholesaleryan56]], and co-written by [[Endpoint]]. The film is produced by [[Red Productions]]. It will serve as a canon prequel to [[Blind Justice]]. |
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== Plot == |
== Plot == |
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− | One year before |
+ | One year before Blind Justice, the murder of a police officer sends the Detroit Police Department into a manhunt led by Jason Stone and Riko Delio, where they quickly uncover that there is more to the shooting than meets the eye. |
== Production == |
== Production == |
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− | In the middle of Summer 2016, shortly before the release of [[Moon Wars: The Future Soldier]], Wholesaleryan56 was inspired to start a directing career of his own. He brainstormed a crime thriller story revolving around the main character of |
+ | In the middle of Summer 2016, shortly before the release of [[Moon Wars: The Future Soldier]], [[Wholesaleryan56]] was inspired to start a directing career of his own. He brainstormed a crime thriller story revolving around the main character of Blind Justice, Jason Stone, and was granted permission from Endpoint to create the film. |
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+ | Whole collaborated with [[Endpoint]] to write the script afterward, and the original script was completed in August 2016, with filming beginning on August 14, 2016. |
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+ | The film was completely rewritten and rebooted in November 2017 and is set to be released in January 2019. |
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+ | Hostage features two different cuts of the film, the Director's Cut and the Rated Cut. The Director's Cut features around an additional 5 minutes of footage, while the Rated Cut censors certain elements from a scene in the film, and lacks the aforementioned footage. The Rated Cut is featured on [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCllnf-HIS09FsNvHRwudxFQ|101 101stopmotion], while the Director's Cut is featured on [[Wholesaleryan56]]'s Youtube channel, [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxp29TFbYiT5lmyN_z5NrqA?view_as=subscriber|Red Red Productions]. |
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+ | After over a year in production, Hostage was finally completed and released on April 7, 2019. |
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== Cast == |
== Cast == |
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|Officer Jones |
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+ | |BugaMeister |
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+ | |The Kingpin |
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+ | |OpticalRift |
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+ | |Trey Royce |
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+ | |[[Endpoint]] |
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+ | |Carl Robinson |
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+ | |Madformerspro |
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− | |Twister956 |
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+ | |Commissioner Baker |
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− | |Bank Heister #1 |
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+ | |Dare102102 |
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− | |AestheticsGaming |
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+ | |Smoke |
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− | |Bank Heister #2 |
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+ | |[[TemporalNeptune]] |
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− | |Meliorn |
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|Mystic |
|Mystic |
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== Reception == |
== Reception == |
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+ | Hostage received critical acclaim, with praise going toward the story, animation, sequences, climax, and character development. Some critics noted that the pacing could have been improved upon at certain points, however. Many praised the film as the best in the Blind Justice saga, and one of the best in the THCU overall. |
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− | Preview viewings of Part I received positive reviews, with praise to the plot and characters. |
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== Trivia == |
== Trivia == |
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+ | *[[BenIsLegit]] helped with the rigging of a few different objects in the film. |
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− | *The film will be set one year before [[Blind Justice]]. |
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+ | *The film has multiple cameos and callbacks to other [[Time Heroes Cinematic Universe (THCU)|THCU]] films for eagle-eyed viewers, ranging from noticeable to more subtle details. |
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− | *[[Somekiryu]]'s film, [[Aphelion]] is referenced in the film. |
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+ | *Hostage is the first film in the [[Time Heroes Cinematic Universe (THCU)|THCU]] to feature voice acting, albeit in a limited capacity. |
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+ | *Hostage is the longest film in the THCU, beating out the previous record-holder, [[The Dark Knight: Apocalypse]]. |
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+ | *Three of the reporters in the film are voiced by [[Wholesaleryan56]]. |
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+ | *The track played at the start of the heist is a callback to the original [[Blind Justice]] film. |
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== Media == |
== Media == |
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− | [[File:Hostage |
+ | [[File:Hostage Unrated Cut ROBLOX Heist Movie|thumb|left|335 px]] |
+ | [[File:Hostage (Rated Cut) ROBLOX Heist Movie|thumb|left|335 px]] |
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+ | [[File:Hostage 2018 Official Theatrical Trailer - ROBLOX Crime Movie|thumb|left|335 px]] |
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+ | [[File:Hostage 2018 Official Theatrical Trailer 2 - ROBLOX Crime Movie|thumb|left|335 px]] |
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Latest revision as of 14:23, 9 April 2019
2 Hrs 48 Mins (Director's Edition est.)
Hostage is a heist thriller directed by Wholesaleryan56 and written by Endpoint. It is the prequel to Blind Justice. It is a THCU film.
Plot
One year before Blind Justice, the murder of a police officer sends the Detroit Police Department into a manhunt led by Jason Stone and Riko Delio, where they quickly uncover that there is more to the shooting than meets the eye.
Production
In the middle of Summer 2016, shortly before the release of Moon Wars: The Future Soldier, Wholesaleryan56 was inspired to start a directing career of his own. He brainstormed a crime thriller story revolving around the main character of Blind Justice, Jason Stone, and was granted permission from Endpoint to create the film.
Whole collaborated with Endpoint to write the script afterward, and the original script was completed in August 2016, with filming beginning on August 14, 2016.
The film was completely rewritten and rebooted in November 2017 and is set to be released in January 2019.
Hostage features two different cuts of the film, the Director's Cut and the Rated Cut. The Director's Cut features around an additional 5 minutes of footage, while the Rated Cut censors certain elements from a scene in the film, and lacks the aforementioned footage. The Rated Cut is featured on 101stopmotion, while the Director's Cut is featured on Wholesaleryan56's Youtube channel, Red Productions.
After over a year in production, Hostage was finally completed and released on April 7, 2019.
Cast
Actor | Role |
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Juzzy4 | Jason Stone |
Kvng_North | Riko Delio |
Jackiepwners | Officer Jones |
BugaMeister | The Kingpin |
OpticalRift | Trey Royce |
Endpoint | Carl Robinson |
Madformerspro | Commissioner Baker |
Dare102102 | Smoke |
TemporalNeptune | Mystic |
Reception
Hostage received critical acclaim, with praise going toward the story, animation, sequences, climax, and character development. Some critics noted that the pacing could have been improved upon at certain points, however. Many praised the film as the best in the Blind Justice saga, and one of the best in the THCU overall.
Trivia
- BenIsLegit helped with the rigging of a few different objects in the film.
- The film has multiple cameos and callbacks to other THCU films for eagle-eyed viewers, ranging from noticeable to more subtle details.
- Hostage is the first film in the THCU to feature voice acting, albeit in a limited capacity.
- Hostage is the longest film in the THCU, beating out the previous record-holder, The Dark Knight: Apocalypse.
- Three of the reporters in the film are voiced by Wholesaleryan56.
- The track played at the start of the heist is a callback to the original Blind Justice film.