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Len Wiseman
Len Wiseman, born on March 4, 1973 in Formmont, California, USA, is a director, screenwriter, and producer.
In 1996, he began to work as an art editor for special effects films. The first work was the sci-fi film " Independence Day "; in 1997, he participated in the editing of the sci-fi comedy film " Men in Black "; in 1998, he participated in the disaster sci-fi film " Zilla " In 2003, he wrote and directed the magic action movie " Underworld ", which had a global box office of about 95.7 million US dollars
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; In 2006, he produced and directed the magic action film " Underworld: Evolution ", and the film’s global box office exceeded 100 million US dollars.
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; In 2007, the action movie " Live Free or Die Hard " was filmed, and the global box office of the film exceeded $1.13 billion.
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In 2009, the supervising magical action film " Underworld: Rise of the Lycans " was released.
In 2010, he participated in the shooting and production of the crime action drama " Hawaii Five-0 "; in 2012, he produced and directed the science fiction film " Total Recall "; in 2013, he participated in the directing of the thriller " Sleepy Hollow "; in 2016, Produced the magical action movie " Underworld: Blood Wars " released; in 2017, he participated in the directing of the police drama " APB ".
Performing Experience
In 1996, Len Wiseman began as an art editor for special effects films. The first work was the science fiction film " Independence Day " directed by Roland Emmerich
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In 1997, he participated in the editing of the sci-fi comedy film " Men in Black " directed by Barry Sonnenfeld . In 1998, Len Wiseman participated in the editing of the disaster science fiction film " Zilla " directed by Roland Emmerich
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In 2003, he wrote and directed the magical action film " Underworld " starring Kate Beckinsale , Scott Speedman , and Michael Christopher Sheen . This is Len Wiseman's first director. The film combines two major themes of vampire and werewolf, depicting a mysterious and violent one. The underground world, the final global box office is about 95.7 million US dollars
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In 2006, he produced and directed the magic action movie " Underworld: Evolution " starring Kate Beckinsale , Scott Speedman , Tony Curran, etc. The film continued the first battle between the vampire family and the fierce and brutal werewolf family. This unfolded, and the final global box office exceeded 100 million U.S. dollars
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In 2007, filmed the action movie " Live Free or Die Hard " co-starred by Walter Bruce Willis , Justin Long , Timothy David Olyphant, etc. The film tells the story of terrorist extremists planning to use hacking technology to collectively paralyze computer systems across the United States. The old police officer John McLean therefore decided to stop the story of this conspiracy, and the film's global box office exceeded $1.13 billion
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In 2009, the magical action movie " Underworld: Rise of the Lycans " directed by Patrick Tatopoulos and starring Michael Christopher Sheen , Rhona Mitra , Bill Nighy, etc. was released. In addition to being the producer of the film, Len Wiseman also participated in the creation of the script.
In 2010, Len Wiseman participated in the filming and production of the crime action drama " Hawaii Five-0 " starring Alex O'Loughlin , Scott Caan , Daniel Dae Kim and others .
On January 20, 2012, the magical action film " Awakening " co-directed by Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein was released. Len Wiseman was the producer and participated in the script creation. The film’s global box office reached 160.11 million US dollars
; August 3 The sci-fi movie " Total Recall " , which was produced and directed by, was released. The film was co-starred by Colin Farrell , Kate Beckinsale, and Jesse . It tells the story of the earth mining worker Quaid accidentally aroused his subconscious mind and was attacked by bad guys after taking part in a virtual Mars trip. The story of hunting down
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In 2013, he co-directed the thriller " Sleepy Hollow " with Ken Olin , Paul A. Edwards, Douglas Aarniokoski, etc. , which tells the story of George Washington’s subordinate Ichabod Crane, who has been sleeping for many years, and Abbie Mills against the resurrected Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse One of the stories of the headless horseman.
On January 25, 2016, the supervised and directed magical mystery drama " Lucifer " premiered. The drama tells the story of the devil Lucifer, who has spent centuries in hell after being driven out of the heavens by God. He is bored and bored and came to the world. The story of "vacation" encountering a series of events
; on December 1st, Len Wiseman acted as producer and participated in the creation of the magical action movie " Underworld: Blood Wars "
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In 2017, he co-directed the police drama " APB " starring Justin Kirk and Natalie Martinez with DB Clark and Jeffrey G. Hunt .
Personal Life
In 2003, Len Wiseman and Kate Beckinsale co-produced the film "Underworld" and fell in love, and they got married on May 9, 2004
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In 2016, Len Wiseman and Kate Beckinsale announced their official divorce.
Character Evaluation
Len Wiseman's works are outstanding in style, and he is good at shooting action movies and Gothic movies
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