The Wave (2019 film)

The Wave is an upcoming 2019 American disaster thriller film directed, co-written, and co-produced by Dean Devlin, from a producer by Lorenzo di Bonaventura. A remake of the 2015 Norwegian film of the same name, is the third directed by Devlin, and stars Jason Statham, Jessica Alba, Ryan Potter and Ariana Greenblatt, a process repeated by the producer after Independence Day (1996) & Geostorm (2017).

Cast

 * Jason Statham as Johnny McLean, a 45-year old experienced geologist
 * Jessica Alba as Emily McLean, Johnny's wife
 * Ryan Potter as James McLean, Johnny's son
 * Ariana Greenblatt as Julie McLean, Johnny's daughter
 * Sarah Paulson as Jane Hilton, Emily's hotel colleague of Holiday Inn Express & Suites.
 * Jon Hamm as Owen Baxter, Johnny's former boss

Filming
Principal photography on the film began on September 28, 2017, in South Dakota, USA & Holiday In Express & Suites Hotel. Filming ended on January 12, 2018, in Running Water, CGI & VFX Catastrophic The Wave Scene on South Dakota.

Location

 * Running Water
 * South Dakota, USA (Mega Tsunami Scene)
 * Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hotel

Release
The film was originally set for release on December 14, 2018 but we moved to Feburary 22, 2019, The film had an IMAX 3D release.

All Genre Revival Disaster Movies

 * Twister (1996)
 * Independence Day (1996)
 * Daylight (1996)
 * Dante's Peak (1997)
 * Volcano (1997)
 * Hard Rain (1998)
 * Deep Impact (1998)
 * Armageddon (1998)
 * The Core (2003)
 * The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
 * Evan Almighty (2007)
 * The Happening (2008)
 * Knowing (2009)
 * 2012 (2009)
 * Into The Storm (2014)
 * San Andreas (2015)
 * The 5th Wave (2016)
 * Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
 * Geostorm (2017)
 * The Hurricane Heist (2018)