Tuesday, February 3, 2009

'G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra' action begins

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra fever begins in America.
The ‘G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra’ is an G.I. Joe: A Real American adaptation of live action thriller directed by by Stephen Sommers, produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura and written by Stuart Beattie.
G.I. Joe features an ensemble cast based on the various characters of the franchise. Filming took place in Downey, California and Prague's Barrandov Studios.
Story Plot line
Set ten years in the future, the film is an origin story, showing the rise of the Cobra Organization. Stephen Sommers said, "For people who know nothing about it, it'll make sense. And to people who love this stuff, it'll show where they all came from."
The film focuses on Duke and Ripcord's induction into the G.I. Joe Team, providing the audience's point-of-view. Locations include the Arctic, Paris, Moscow, Washington, D.C., Australia and the Sahara. The G.I. Joe Team is based in the Pit, while it was indicated Cobra Island will appear.
Lead Cast
G.I. Joe Team

Channing Tatum as Conrad Hauser / Duke
Dennis Quaid as General Clayton M. Abernathy / Hawk
Rachel Nichols as Shana M. O'Hara / Scarlett
Ray Park as Snake-Eyes
Marlon Wayans as Wallace Weems / Ripcord
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Lamont A. Morris / Heavy Duty
Karolína Kurková as Courtney A. Kreiger / Cover Girl

Cobra Team
Christopher Eccleston as James McCullen Destro XXIV
Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Cobra Commander / The Doctor
Sienna Miller as Baroness Anastasia DeCobray / The Baroness
Lee Byung-hun as Storm Shadow
Arnold Vosloo as Zartan

Official Trailer
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