It may not have Oscar written all over it, but it has my attention. “In the Heart of the Sea” looks to continue that streak. News Reviews Previews Interviews Events Downloads Search. ![]() Last year's “Rush,” Howard and Hemsworth's first collaboration, was under-appreciated and exquisitely executed. Where the Heart Leads is a surreal narrative journey through one man's past where he will reevaluate a lifetime of important decisions. Forget blowing New York or Chicago or Hong Kong to bits – by simply transplanting bombast to the Pacific Ocean, Howard's gives his action movie a literary twist that clicks with the plucky, rugged Hemsworth. Charles Leavitt (“Blood Diamond,” upcoming “Warcraft”) wrote the original draft of the script, which Howard reworked with Peter Morgan (“Skyfall”) when it became clear the “Willow” director would direct the project. Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Ben Whishaw, Jordi Molla are all aboard as costars, with Tom Holland and Brendan Gleeson playing young and old versions of the narrator. pastor, Texas, license 475 views, 12 likes, 5 loves, 4 comments, 6 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from First Baptist Church, Olney, Tx: First Baptist. Staring Chris Hemsworth as First Mate Owen Chase, the film recounts the crew's experience surviving the Jaws-on-steroids high seas encounter. The story became the basis for Herman Melville's contemplative novel “Moby Dick.” Howard's version of the story looks more like that time the Kraken ate Jack Sparrow, a beefed up, seafaring 'Apollo 13.' That's not bad thing. I never pictured Ron Howard as much of a Roland Emmerich guy, but that's the unexpected spirit exploding off the trailer for his latest film, “In the Heart of the Sea.” The film tells the true story the American whaleship “Essex” and its ill-fated run-in with a mighty sperm whale in November 1820.
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