Prior to his career as a film director, robert stromberg was an american special effects artist, designer and filmmaker who worked on some of the biggest television shows and movies such as star trek. Oscarwinner robert stromberg is set to direct the largescale adventure picture, safari, set up at the newlyminted production company, hydra. Find robert stromberg movies, filmography, bio, co stars, photos, news and tweets. Check out robert strombergs latest news, age, photos, family details, biography, upcoming movies, net worth, filmography, awards, songs, videos. He has also won five emmy awards for visual effects for star trek both voyager and the next generation, and hbos john adams and boardwalk empire. With the enchanted movie set to cast a wondrous new spell on bluray, digital hd, disney movies anywhere, dvd and ondemand platforms, we catch up with the iconic filmmaker to get a deeper insight into the making of the liveaction version of the classic tale of sleeping beauty. The late late show with james corden recommended for you.
Robert strombergs maleficent stars angelina jolie stars as the title character, who, as a teenager, is a powerful and respected winged fairy helping to rule a magical land full of strange creatures. He was born to the late leonard and vivian stromberg on august 31, 1960 in baltimore, maryland. Maleficent is a 2014 american fantasy film directed by robert stromberg from a screenplay by linda woolverton, and starring angelina jolie as the title character with sharlto copley, elle fanning, sam riley, imelda staunton, juno temple, and lesley manville in supporting roles. Maleficent rises to be the lands fiercest protector, but she ultimately suffers a ruthless betrayal an act that begins to turn her heart into stone. Bent on revenge, maleficent faces an epic battle with the. Get the latest movie times, trailers and celebrity interviews.
Robert stromberg, the oscarwinning special effects artist who is working with steven spielberg on an upcoming virtual reality family series, said. Disney has tapped robert stromberg to make his feature directorial debut on maleficent, the linda woolvertonscripted revisionist take on the sleeping beauty fairy tale that is. Maleficent director robert stromberg planning adventure. Doctor strange 2 reportedly adds sam raimi collaborator. The bfg as production designer maleficent as director oz the great and powerful as disgruntled kansas man alice in wonderland as production designer avatar as production designer all robert stromberg films. A beautiful, purehearted young woman, maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom, until one day when an invading army threatens the harmony of the land.
The film, which combines computer animation with liveaction, is directed by robert stromberg, with the story editor of the anime jeff nimoy is serving as creative consultant and the screenplay written and. Maleficent director robert stromberg boards thriller. Julia roberts acts out her film career w james corden duration. Her homeland borders a country that is populated by humans and run by the cruel king henry kenneth cranham. Maleficient helmer robert stromberg set to bring carnival thriller to screen disney moves forward on maleficent sequel.
View robert stromberg photo, images, movie photo stills, celebrity photo galleries, red carpet premieres and more on fandango. Find robert stromberg movies available in cinemas, on demand and on dvdbluray. The movies costume designer explains how the original film and the followup led to these looks. The veteran production designer has worked on a whole host of blockbuster films and has even won two academy awards for art direction on avatar and alice in wonderland now, stromberg is making his transition into the directors chair with disneys muchanticipated liveaction sleeping beauty film maleficent. Listen here for audio of radio interviews about films from a christian perspective. Strombergs credits include films such as james camerons avatar, tim burtons alice in wonderland, and sam raimis oz the great and powerful, the former two earning him academy award wins for best art direction. Disney sets robert stromberg to helm maleficent deadline. Check out the list of all robert stromberg movies along with photos, videos, biography and birthday. Linda woolverton screenplay, charles perrault, the brothers grim story stars. Robert stromberg makes his debut in feature film directing with the disney fantasy adventure, maleficent. Maleficent director robert stromberg talks bringing.
Overview for robert stromberg turner classic movies. Robert stromberg filmography filmography moviefone. Reviews and scores for movies involving robert stromberg. Upcoming, new, and past robert stromberg movies, tv shows, tv movies, appearances, specials, and more plus, a biography, news, awards, and nominations. Back in may, disney dropped the first trailer for their upcoming maleficent sequel starring angelina jolie and elle fanning, and today we have an all new trailer to share with you guys. Hollywood may have come to a standstill, but work continues remotely on many marvel cinematic universe releases, and doctor strange in the multiverse of madness just landed a. Robert strombergs phone number, email, address spokeo. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Robert stromberg born 1965 is an american special effects artist, designer and filmmaker. Find robert strombergs phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information.
Angelina jolie, sharlto copley, elle fanning run time. Find out whats playing at your local movie theatre at canadas longest running online. The next generation syndication, 19871994 and avatar 2009. Pg canada pg mpaa for sequences of fantasy action and violence, including frightening images. Uncle robs extensive credits include major blockbuster films such as james camerons avatar, tim burtons alice in wonderland, and sam raimis oz the great and powerful, the first two earning him academy award wins for best art direction. Cutting edge virtual cinema and ageold emotional storytelling. True history of the kelly gang official trailer 2020 charlie hunnam, russell crowe movie hd duration.
Mistress of evil that was released back in may was basically a quick glimpse at the mood of the new. In the world of visual effects and design, robert stromberg is an industry leader. Ive done three films with joe roth, starting with alice in wonderland, and also oz. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Robert stromberg has been working in the movie business for over 25 years, but is just now making his directorial debut with disneys maleficent, the retelling of the sleeping beauty story. In the robert strombergdirected film, maleficent played by angelina jolie starts out every bit as pure and sweet as any disney princess, until the destruction of her forest kingdom causes her. Robert lawrence stromberg, 59, of lagrange, kentucky passed away saturday, february 1, 2020. Robert stromberg moviefone movie times movie tickets. According to a new update on imdbpro, the doctor strange sequel has added production designer robert stromberg. Robert stromberg is known for his work on avatar 2009, maleficent 2014 and master and commander. Stromberg born 1970 is an emmy award and academy award winning visual effects artist, specialized in matte paintings, who worked for bill taylor and syd dutton as part of their company illusion arts, inc.
It was a pretty big hit for disney so, even though the story wrapped up nicely, a sequel is on the way later this year. Robert stromberg s 2014 liveaction film maleficent explored the classic tale of a princess elle fanning who, on her sixteenth birthday, pricked her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel and fell into a deep sleep from which she would never awaken, thanks to a vengeful and powerful fairy by the name of maleficent angelina jolie. Salary, married, wedding, spouse, family uncle rob is an american special effects artist, designer and filmmaker. Robert stromberg movie celebrity database celebrity. Around these parts, stromberg might best be known for his role as the production. Robert was a design engineer for ge, a member of immaculate conception catholic church, knights of. Angelina jolie has a new mission and a new wardrobe in maleficent. Robert stromberg skip to main search results amazon prime. Maleficent, disneys liveaction reworking of their own sleeping beauty, has one very good idea at its core, but a lack of narrative drive and the soulless, stateoftheart look of the whole thing keeps director robert strombergs debut feature from ever blossoming into something genuinely interesting.
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