We present our ranking of the best Francis Lawrence’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Francis Lawrence.
An incredibly in depth and informative compendium of nine featurettes that address virtually every aspect of the film, from the adaptive process through the special effects, stunts and production design. There are a number of really well done interviews with most of the principal cast and crew.
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
Documentary film about the making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1.
An impressively in depth assortment of seven featurettes that look at a variety of subjects, from casting to visual effects.
- Hope and Rebellion: Continuing the Saga
- Designing Dystopia: Visual Aesthetic
- Rebels and Warriors: The Cast
- Fusing Form and Function: Costume, Make-Up and Hair
- Fighting the System: Shooting on Location
- D13: Rebellion Tactics: Stunts and Special Effects
- Perfecting Panem: The Post-Production Process
Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2
This making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 is presented in 8 parts. Each part gives an in depth view of one aspect of creating the movie. You can see how special effects were used; costumes and make-up was done; all about the casting and location of the movie; and much more. This is done by interviews with the cast and crew as well as with fragments from the movie and images from behind the scenes.
- Walking through Fire: Concluding the Saga (13:07)
- Real or Not Real: Visual Design (9:57)
- High Value Targets: The Acting Ensemble (16:33)
- From Head to Toe: Costumes, Make-up and Hair (13:38)
- Navigation the Minefield: Production in Atlanta, Paris and Berlin (13:06)
- Collateral Damage: Stunts, Special Effects and Weapons (18:04)
- Tightening the Noose: The Post-production Process (28:43)
- A Different World: Reflection (22:33).
Documentary that features interviews with Martin Scorsese, Curtis Hanson, Francis Lawrence, William Friedkin, Guillermo Del Toro, John Carpenter and others as they discuss the films and style of the Master of Suspense.