A sudden storm pulls them into a portal to the New World where they find the remains of the missing soldiers and their vehicles. Army Ranger Captain Natalie Artemis and her United Nations security team search for a missing team of soldiers in the desert. In the New World where humans co-exist with a wide variety of large and savage monsters, a Hunter, a warrior trained to hunt and kill these powerful creatures, is separated from his team when their ship is attacked by the Diablos, a horned subterranean monster. It received a nomination at the 19th Visual Effects Society Awards, in the category Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal Feature. The film grossed $44 million worldwide against a production budget of $60 million and received mixed reviews, with praise for its musical score, action sequences, visual effects, monster design and the performances of Jovovich and Jaa, but criticism for its screenplay, over-saturated genre trappings, underdeveloped characters, direction and editing. Monster Hunter was released to theaters during the COVID-19 pandemic, by Sony Pictures Releasing (excluding Germany and Japan), opening in China on December 4, 2020, and in the United States on December 18, 2020. Principal photography on the film began on October 5, 2018, and was completed on December 19, 2018, in Cape Town, South Africa. The film was formally announced by Capcom in October 2018, with production starting that month with Constantin Film. Artemis (played by Jovovich) and her loyal soldiers which they are transported to a new world, where they engage in a desperate battle for survival against enormous monsters with incredible powers.Ī film adaptation based on the series has been in conception since 2012 by director Paul W. The other cast members include Tony Jaa, Tip Harris, Meagan Good, Diego Boneta, Josh Helman, Jin Au-Yeung, and Ron Perlman. The film stars Anderson's wife Milla Jovovich in their fifth outing together as director and lead actor.

Anderson, based on the video game series of the same name by Capcom. Monster Hunter is a 2020 monster film written, directed, and produced by Paul W.

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