MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Full Movie Online-2016:
Director-Jeff Nichols
Writing-Jeff Nichols
Producer-Sarah Green
Brian Kavanaugh-Jones
Cast-Michael Shannon
Genre-Drama, Family, Comedy
Actor-
Michael Shannon
Joel Edgerton
Kirsten Dunst
Adam Driver
Sam Shepard
Release dates-March 18, 2016
Country-United States
Language-English
MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Full Movie History-2016:
Midnight Special is a 2016 American science fiction film written and directed by Jeff Nichols. The film stars Adam Driver, Michael Shannon, Kirsten Dunst, and Joel Edgerton. It is Nichols' fourth feature film, and his first studio production.
Nichols has described Midnight Special as a "sci-fi chase film". He stated, "However absurd that sounds, it’s more grounded than Mud. I really wanted to make a 1980s John Carpenter film like Starman. I love the way those films look." It was selected to compete for the Golden Bear at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival.
Roy is a father desperate to protect his uniquely gifted, eight-year-old son Alton . Joined by his accomplice, Lucas , and his ex-wife, Sarah this group must race to get Alton to a secret location all while being hunted by an extreme religious sect led by Calvin Meyer and a government task force headed up by Paul Sevier . It is a full-on chase, the outcome of which could bring about a world-changing event.
Principal photography commenced on January 20, 2014[9] for 40 days in New Orleans, and wrapped on March 1, 2014.[10] It is produced by Sarah Green and Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, with Glen Basner and Christos V. Konstantakopoulos as the executive producers.
It is backed and primarily distributed by Warner Bros., with UK distribution handled by eOne. Warner Bros set the film for November 25, 2015 release, but in July 2015 has moved the film back to March 18, 2016.Midnight Special has received positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes the film has a rating of 92%, based on 12 reviews, with an average rating of 6.9/10. On Metacritic, the film has a score of 78 out of 100, based on 7 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".