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Watch Kingdom of Heaven

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Synopsis After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades. Kingdom of Heaven is a 2005 epic historical drama film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by William Monahan. It stars Orlando Bloom, Eva Green, Ghassan Massoud, Jeremy Irons, David Thewlis, Brendan Gleeson, Iain Glen, Marton Csokas, Liam Neeson, Edward Norton, Michael Sheen, Velibor Topic and Alexander Siddig. The story is set during the Crusades of the 12th century. A French village blacksmith goes to the aid of Kingdom of Jerusalem in its defence against the Ayyubid Muslim Sultan, Saladin, who is fighting to claim the city from the Christians; this leads to the Battle of Hattin. The film script is a heavily fictionalised portrayal of the life of Balian of Ibelin (ca. 1143–93). Filming took place in Ouarzazate, Morocco, where Scott had previously filmed Gladiator and Black Hawk Down, and in Spain, at the Loarre Castle

Watch Geostorm (2017)

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Geostorm  is a 2017 American  disaster film [1]  directed, co-written, and produced by  Dean Devlin  as his  feature film directorial debut . The film stars  Gerard Butler ,  Jim Sturgess ,  Ed Harris ,  Abbie Cornish ,  Richard Schiff ,  Alexandra Maria Lara ,  Robert Sheehan ,  Daniel Wu ,  Eugenio Derbez , and  Andy GarcĂ­a . The plot follows a satellite designer who tries to save the world from a storm of epic proportions caused by malfunctioning  climate-controlling satellites . Principal photography  began on October 20, 2014, in  New Orleans ,  Louisiana . After poor test screenings, re-shoots took place in December 2016 under executive producer  Jerry Bruckheimer , writer  Laeta Kalogridis  and new director Danny Cannon . [5]  The film is the first co-production between  Skydance Media  and  Warner Bros.  The film was released by Warner Bros. in the United States on October 20, 2017, in 2D,  Real D 3D  and  IMAX 3D . Despite grossing $221 million worldwide the film was