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In 2017, he began to write a story that could be filmed on a moderate budget of around $15 million. This became the screenplay for Interceptor , whereby a female US Army captain at a US missile interceptor facility has to stop sixteen nuclear missiles aimed at sixteen American cities.
- Temple
Temple is a thriller novel written by Australian author...
- The Four Legendary Kingdoms
The Four Legendary Kingdoms is the fourth thriller novel in...
- Temple
Interceptor is a 2022 action thriller film directed by Matthew Reilly in his directorial debut, from a screenplay by Reilly and Stuart Beattie and a story by Reilly. An international co-production between Australia and the United States, the film stars Elsa Pataky and Luke Bracey.
- Slings and Arrows of Hollywood
- The Interceptor Inception
- A Childhood Dream Realised
- Reilly Plans to Go Back to Books
There have been many false starts in Reilly's efforts to forge a film career. His novels Ice Station, Scarecrow, The Great Zoo of China and Hover Car Racer were all optioned by Hollywood but stalled in various stages of development. The one that hurts the most, though, was Literary Superstars, a script for a TV pilot set in the publishing industry ...
Reilly was not short of ideas. And given the success of his books and their cinematic nature, adapting one of them for the screen would have seemed the obvious path to directing. But there was a problem. Reilly's books were too cinematic, too action-packed. "Nobody would ever let me direct an adaptation of one of my books because the books are desi...
When Netflix eventually picked up the project, everything finally fell into place, Spanish actor Elsa Pataky signed on as the lead, with Australian Luke Bracey playing the villain. Pataky's husband, Australian actor Chris Hemsworth, is one of the movie's executive producers. Filming took place in Sydney earlier this year, with the movie set for rel...
With Reilly finally realising his childhood dream of directing movies, and with his Jack West Jr series of novels wrapping up with The One Impossible Labyrinth, fans of his books might be concerned his writing days are over. But Reilly insists that's not the case. "I think my publisher is worried I'll keep directing movies and not write any more bo...
- Greg Hassall
Matthew John Reilly (born 2 July 1974) is an internationally bestselling Australian action thriller writer.
Matthew Reilly is an international bestselling author, screenwriter and producer. Novels that he has written that have been optioned for film include "Ice Station" (Paramount), "Hover Car Racer" (Disney) and "Seven Deadly Wonders" (ABC TV).
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John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965) [1][2] is an American actor. He is known as a character actor taking leading and supporting roles in independent drama films and studio comedies.
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Interceptor is an action drama directed by Matthew Reilly and released by Netflix in 2022. The film marks Reilly's directorial debut, and is an original story unrelated to Reilly's other works.
