IN the world of cinema, “The Creator” stands as a monumental achievement, a giant sci-fi film that takes audiences on a thrilling journey through a post-apocalyptic landscape. Directed and co-written by the visionary Gareth Edwards, known for his work on “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” and “Godzilla,” this film takes viewers on a gripping adventure set against the backdrop of a war between humanity and artificial intelligence.
The cinematic masterpiece, “The Creator,” was released in theaters on September 28, 2017, captivating audiences worldwide with its compelling narrative and stunning visuals. The story unfolds in a dystopian future, where the ravages of war between humans and AI have left the world in ruins.
At the heart of the story is Joshua, portrayed by the talented John David Washington, a former special warfare officer grappling with the loss of his wife. Fueled by grief and determination, Joshua is chosen for a mission of utmost importance: to track down and eliminate the creators of the AI responsible for the devastating conflict. His mission holds the key to ending the war, but it also raises questions about the lengths to which humanity will go to survive.
The production of “The Creator” brought a touch of Hollywood to Thailand, as the film crew descended upon the picturesque locations of the country from January to May 2565. Over 40 foreign team members joined forces with more than 230 Thai professionals, investing over 413 million Baht in bringing this cinematic marvel to life. Thailand’s Incentive measure played a significant role in making this production economically viable.
The film showcases Thailand’s stunning beauty through 212 meticulously crafted scenes, accounting for a staggering 81.85 percent of the story. Remarkably, these scenes transport viewers to a futuristic world set in Los Angeles, USA, and the New Asia Continent, all while seamlessly blending high-tech elements with the natural splendor of Thailand’s landscapes.
Gareth Edwards, the brilliant director behind “The Creator,” skillfully captures the essence of a world in flux, where advanced technology and untamed nature coexist. The film takes audiences on a visual journey that spans 17 provinces across Thailand, from Ban Mung and Phitsanulok to Sangkhlaburi, Kanchanaburi, Chiangdao, Chiang Mai, and Sampan Bok, Ubon Ratchathani, among others.
As viewers eagerly await the film’s release, one question looms large: How will this epic war conclude? Join us in theaters on September 28, 2566, as we embark on an unforgettable adventure with “The Creator.”
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CineAsia Films , Line production company, Thailand
