Avan Jogia

“It feels like a private conversation,” Jogia said in a Zoom interview.

Click here to read the full article. EXCLUSIVE: Redbox Entertainment has signed North American rights to Verdi Productions’ action-crime film Johnny & Clyde, starring Avan Jogia (Zombieland: Double Tap), Ajani Russell (Betty), Tyson Ritter (Preacher) and Megan Fox (The Expendables 4). Directed by Tom DeNucci (Vault), the movie is due to get a theatrical launch later this year and be available day-and-date in Redbox kiosks and on demand. Above is a first look at Fox in the feature. The spin on the iconic Bonnie and Clyde story follows two serial killers (Jogia, Russell) who are madly in love and on a shocking crime spree. They ultimately set their sights...

When Fox officially launched its X-Men film franchise 21 years ago, it came as a huge shock and mystery to many fans why fan-favorite character Gambit got excluded from the pack. There have been rumors that he was set to appear as early as X2 and The Last Stand but creative plans for him were ultimately foiled. Sure, they tried introducing him years later in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, and while Taylor Kitsch's take on the character earned him praises from the fandom, the underwhelming reception the film received was responsible for him not returning in the now-defunct "Foxverse".

Resident Evil’s Avan Jogia Talks Lifetime of Preparing for Leon Kennedy. We’ve seen several Paul W.S. Anderson movies focusing on the original character of Alice. So gamers have been waiting a long time for a faithful adaptation of some-time protagonist Leon Kennedy. And one of those gamers is Avan Jogia, the actor cast to portray him in Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City.

At 29, Canadian actor Avan Jogia has already written a book, released an album and directed a feature film based on his own original screenplay, Door Mouse. Jogia, who just returned to the big screen as rookie cop Leon S. Kennedy in Johannes Roberts’ Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, is now opening up about his ambitious nature and why he’s so determined to please his teenage self above all else. “It’s more that I’m trying to make sure that the person who had all these dreams and aspirations is proud, happy and satisfied,” Jogia tells The Hollywood Reporter. “And that...

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City's Avan Jogia took some time to reflect on Leon's evolution across the film. Comicbook.com had the chance to catch up with the star and speak about how the movie adapted the events of the second game in the wildly popular horror game series. Leon Scott Kennedy is a mainstay of the franchise. A beloved character that has had a bunch of screen time in some of the most popular entries. Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4's impacts are still felt across the medium to this day. (Also, both games have either gotten or have incoming remakes that also struck a chord with audiences.) Well, it took Jogia a second to get into the groove of things. Funnily enough, that transformation matches up with Leon's experiences in the Raccoon City Police department during that fateful night. Sometimes the right equipment makes all the difference in the world.

‘The Year of Spectacular Men’: Film Review | LAFF 2017. At the helm of a big-screen feature for the first time, Lea Thompson directs 'The Year of Spectacular Men,' a comedy written by her daughter Madelyn Deutch, who stars with her real-life sister Zoey…. Movie Reviews. Jun 16, 2017 10:45...

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City stars Avan Jogia and Tom Hopper said the horror movie, in theaters Wednesday, put them in real danger from a burning studio set while filming a scene after a helicopter crash. "I said to the first AD [assistant...

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City is a much more faithful adaptation of the video game series than Paul W.S. Anderson's previous cinematic adaptation. The new movie liberally borrows elements of the first two installments in the series, recreating the Raccoon City Police Department and the iconic Spencer Mansion. Tom...

Fans have just been treated to a first look at the new Resident Evil film Welcome To Raccoon City. This new instalment in the franchise is set to pay closer homage to the original games, with many favourite characters appearing on our screens. We introduce you to Avan Jogia who is playing Leon Kennedy in the new film.

The stars of the comedy movie ‘The Exchange’ talk about the challenges of shooting in rural Canada and 80s fashion choices. In the new comedy movie ‘The Exchange,’ Ed Oxenbould plays Tim Long, an unpopular high school student in rural Canada who expects his life to be perfect when a French foreign exchange student comes to stay with his family. But Stéphane (Avan Jogia) is more interested in hip-hop and girls than French New Wave films, much to Tim’s chagrin.

Three Great Things is Talkhouse’s series in which artists tell us about three things they absolutely love. To mark the July 30 release in theaters, on VOD and on digital of the new comedy The Exchange, the film’s multi-talented star Avan Jogia – who later this year will be seen in Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City and is currently directing his first feature film, Door Mouse – shares some of the things that have had the biggest personal and creative impact on him recently. — N.D.

THE EXCHANGE starring Ed Oxenbould and Avan Jogia will be in Theaters, VOD and Digital July 30th. A socially awkward but highly enterprising teenager decides to acquire a “mail order best friend”; a sophisticated exchange student from France. Instead, he ends up importing his personal nightmare, a cologne-soaked, chain-smoking, sex-obsessed youth who quickly becomes the hero of his new community.

Quiver has released these official trailer and poster for THE EXCHANGE. Starring: Ed Oxenbould, Avan Jogia, Justin Hartley, Jennifer Irwin, Paul Braunstein, and Jayli Wolf. A socially awkward but highly enterprising teenager decides to acquire a “mail order best friend”; a sophisticated exchange student from France. Instead, he ends up importing his personal nightmare, a cologne-soaked, chain-smoking, sex-obsessed youth who quickly becomes the hero of his new community.

Quiver Distribution has acquired U.S. rights to “The Exchange,” a new comedy from the co-creator of “Borat” and “Bruno.”. Directed by Dan Mazer, an Oscar nominee for writing the “Borat” movies and the maker of “Dirty Grandpa,” the film follows a socially awkward but highly enterprising teenager who decides to acquire a “mail-order best friend.” While he hopes to find a sophisticated exchange student from France, he instead ends up importing his personal nightmare, a cologne-soaked, chain-smoking, sex-crazed guy, who quickly becomes a community hero. The movie stars Justin Hartley (“This Is Us”), Avan Jogia (“Zombieland: Double Tap”), Jennifer Irwin (“Bad Teacher”) and Ed Oxenbould (“Wildlife”). Emmy Award-winner Tim Long (“The Simpsons”) penned the script.