Gold (2022 Australian film) - Wikipedia

Gold is a 2022 Australian survival thriller film directed by Anthony Hayes. It stars Zac Efron, Susie Porter, and Anthony Hayes. The film received a limited ... Gold(2022Australianfilm) FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch 2022AustralianfilmGoldTheatricalreleaseposterDirectedbyAnthonyHayesWrittenby AnthonyHayes PollySmyth Producedby AnthonyHayes JohnSchwarz MichaelSchwarz Starring ZacEfron SusiePorter AnthonyHayes CinematographyRossGiardinaEditedbySeanLahiffMusicbyAntonyPartosProductioncompanies DeeperWaterFilms RogueStarPictures SouthAustralianFilmCorporation ScreenAustralia Stan DistributedbyMadmanEntertainmentReleasedate 13 January 2022 (2022-01-13) CountryAustraliaLanguageEnglishBoxoffice$145,218[1] Goldisa2022AustraliansurvivalthrillerfilmdirectedbyAnthonyHayes.ItstarsZacEfron,SusiePorter,andAnthonyHayes.Thefilmreceivedalimitedtheatricalon13January2022,beforemakingitsdebutonstreamingserviceStanon26January2022.[2]Itreceivedpositivereviewsfromcritics. Contents 1Plot 2Cast 3Production 4Release 5Reception 6References 7Externallinks Plot[edit] Inadystopiannear-future,alonetravellernamedVirgilarrivesatanoutpostandpayslocalmanKeithtotransporthimtoanareaknownasTheCompound.Travellingthroughaninhospitabledesert,thetwoeventuallydiscoveranenormousgoldnuggetinaremotearea.Afterfailingtoextractitwiththeirbasictoolsandtruck,VirgilagreestostaywiththegoldwhilstKeithleavestotryandfindanexcavator.Leftaloneinthedesertwithlimitedfood,water,andradiocontact,Virgilbeginstodeterioratebothphysicallyandmentallyasparanoiasetsin.Hemakeshimselfashelterfromthesunusingpiecesfromacrashedplane. AfterseveraldaysawaitingKeith'sreturn,Virgilencountersalonewomanscavengingnearby.Afterthewomanbecomessuspicious,Virgilkillsherandburiesherbody.Adaylater,asandstormleavesVirgilwounded.Heencountersanotherfemalescavengerwhoclaimstobetheearlierwoman'ssister.VirgilmakescontactwithKeithviaradio,whoinformsVirgilheiscloseby.Criticallyinjured,Virgilisattackedandkilledbyapackofwilddogs.Keithisrevealedtobewatchingnearby,waitingwiththeexcavationequipment.Ashemovesintoextractthegold,Keithisshotinthechestwithanarrow. Cast[edit] ZacEfronasVirgil(creditedas"manone") AnthonyHayesasKeith(creditedas"mantwo") SusiePorterastheStrangerandtheStranger'ssister AndreasSobikasanoutpostattendant HaydenFeinasmanthree Production[edit] InNovember2020itwasannouncedthatZacEfronhadsignedontothefilm,tobedirectedbyAnthonyHayes,whowouldalsoplayoneofthemajorroles.Thescreenplaywasco-writtenbyHayesandPollySmyth,whilethefilmwasproducedbyHayesalongwithJohnSchwartzandMichaelSchwarz.[citationneeded]ItwaslaterannouncedthatSusiePorterhadjoinedthecast,withthefilmsettoplayonStaninAustraliaasaStanOriginalwithStanbackingthefilm,afterMadmanEntertainmenthadtheatricallydistributeditinAustralia.[3][4]AltitudeFilmEntertainmentwereresponsibleforinternationalsales.[5] PrincipalphotographybeganinNovember2020inoutbackSouthAustralia,intheFlindersRangesandthetownofLeighCreek.[6]Thefilmincludesadesertsandstormscene,forwhichfansandsandweretransportedtothedesertlocation.Howeverarealsandstormbeganintheregionandtheactorsagreedtoshootinitinstead.Efronbrokeaboneinhishandhalfwaythroughtheshoot,butconcealeditfromthecrewtoavoidstallingproduction.[7] Release[edit] InJune2021,ScreenMediaFilmsacquiredU.S.distributionrightstothefilminabiddingwar.[8]InJune2021,AltitudeFilmsannouncedithadsoldthefilmtoallbuttwoterritoriesaroundtheworld.[9] Reception[edit] InAustralia,thefilmgrossed$2,741fromtentheatresinitsopeningweekend.[10] OnthereviewaggregatorwebsiteRottenTomatoes,65%of51critics'reviewsarepositive,withanaverageratingof6/10.[11]Metacritic,whichusesaweightedaverage,assignedthefilmascoreof48outof100,basedon12critics,indicating"mixedoraveragereviews".[12] A3outof5starreviewinTheGuardianpraisedthecinematographyandEfron'sperformance,butfoundtheplotsparse.[13] References[edit] ^"Gold".BoxOfficeMojo.IMDb.Retrieved25March2022. ^"NeworiginalfilmGoldstarringZacEfronpremierestodayonStan".TVBlackbox.25January2022.Retrieved13February2022. ^Ritman,Alex(5November2020)."ZacEfrontoStarinAustralianSurvivalThriller'Gold'".TheHollywoodReporter.Retrieved7June2021. ^"AnthonyHayesstrikesGoldwithZacEfronandSusiePorter".CinemaAustralia.6November2020.Retrieved7June2021. ^"Gold(2022)-TheScreenGuide".ScreenAustralia.Retrieved20April2022. ^Dalton,Ben(7December2020)."Firstlook:ZacEfroninAustraliansurvivalthriller'Gold'(exclusive)".ScreenInternational.Retrieved7June2021. ^"Sandstorms,abrokenbone:TheextremelengthsZacEfronwenttofornewfilm".24January2022. ^Lang,Brent(7June2021)."ZacEfronSurvivalThriller'Gold'SellstoScreenMedia(EXCLUSIVE)".Variety.Retrieved7June2021. ^Rosser,Michael(10June2021)."ZacEfronsurvivalthriller'Gold'landskeyEurope,Asiadeals".ScreenDaily. ^"Australian2022Weekend2".BoxOfficeMojo.Retrieved21January2022. ^"Gold".RottenTomatoes.FandangoMedia.Retrieved18February2022. ^"Gold".Metacritic.RedVentures. ^Buckmaster,Luke(13January2022)."Goldreview–ZacEfronfriesinatoughandtenseoutbackthriller".TheGuardian. 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