David Bridges
Should you weren’t sated by final yr’s , you’ll have one other probability to witness the rise and fall of the once-iconic smartphone. Filmmaker Eddie Schmidt, one of many administrators behind Netflix’s Ugly Scrumptious, is prepping a documentary concerning the handset, .
The documentary is presently in manufacturing and is being made by Unrealistic Concepts, which is a manufacturing firm based by Mark Wahlberg aka the man from Worry. This crew was behind HBO’s McMillions, a documentary miniseries concerning the notorious McDonald’s Monopoly promotion rip-off.
The undertaking is presently untitled and there’s no launch date, however we do know that the filmmakers have been given unique entry to the Analysis In Movement Alumni Affiliation. So there might be loads of interviews with former executives who had been concerned within the BlackBerry story in a technique or one other. The movie will even embrace “an array of never-before-seen archival footage.”
Director Schmidt shared a press release and stated that he’s excited to “discover this unpredictable real-life saga on the intersection of expertise and fashionable tradition.” One factor the documentary received’t have, nonetheless, is actor Glenn Howerton completely crushing it as former Analysis In Movement CEO Jim Balsillie.
BlackBerry was a legitimately good film. We extremely advocate it, significantly for the scene embedded above. I imply, come on!
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Brandon Fletcher
