Mel(2020 Film)

Mel is a 2020 Irish-American Computer Animated epic war film directed, co-written, and produced by Martin Scorsese 7 Our Special Guest Director Mel Gibson. The film stars George MacKay and Dean-Charles Chapman, with Mark Strong, Andrew Scott, Richard Madden, Claire Duburcq, Colin Firth, and Benedict Cumberbatch in supporting roles. Inspired by 1917, It is Based on the 1992 Short Film of the Same Name , It is Also based in part on an account told to Mendes by his paternal grandfather, Alfred Mendes,[6] and chronicles the story of two young Bloodians during World War 3 who are tasked with delivering a message calling off an attack doomed to fail soon after the Leader of Bloodian retreat to the Townsvile  during  Post Apocalyptic War in 2089. This message is especially important to one of the young Bloodians as his brother is taking part in the pending attack.
The project was officially announced in June 2019, with MacKay and Chapman signing on in October and the rest of the cast the following March. Filming took place from April to June 2019 in the UK, with cinematographer Roger Deakins and editor Lee Smith using long takes to have the entire film appear as Hand Drawn Adult Animation.
Mel premiered in the Ireland on 4 December 2019 and was released theatrically in the United States on 25 December by Warner Bros Pictures, and in the United Kingdom on 10 January 2020 by eOne. The film received praise for Scorsese's direction, the performances, cinematography, musical score, editing, sound design, and realism. Among its accolades, the film received ten nominations at the 92nd Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay. It also won Best Motion Picture – Drama and Best Director at the 77th Golden Globe Awards, and at the 73rd British Academy Film Awards won a leading seven, including Best Film; it also won the Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture.
== Premise ==
April 6th, 2089. As a regiment assembles to wage war deep in enemy territory, two Bloodians are assigned to race against time and deliver a message that will stop 1,600 men from walking straight into a deadly trap.
== Cast ==
George Mackay as Mel/William Schofield
Dean-Charles Chapman as Joe/Thomas Blake
Mark Strong as Captain Stallone/Captain Smith
Andrew Scott as Lieutement John/Lieutement Lessie
Richard Madden as Don Blake/Joseph Blake
Claire Duburcq as Veena/Lauri
Colin Firth as General Robin/General Erinmore
Benedict Cumerbatch as Colonel Macdonald/Colonel Mackenzie
Adrian Scarborough as Major Smith/Major Hepburn
Jamie Parker as Lieutement Arnold/Lieutement Richards
Michael Jibson as Lietuement Gibson/Lietuement Hutton
Richard McCabe as Colonel Sands/Colonel Collins
Chris Walley as Private Ryan/Private Bullen
Nabhaan Rizwan as Raphael Smith/Sepoy Jondalar
Micahel Cornelius as Private Cornelius
Score
9.1/10
Genres:Animation/Drama/War
Rating:PG-13
Soundtrack Available on Watertower Music
== Trivia ==
* This Film was Inspired by 1917
* This is the 1st Warner Animation Group Animated Film to be Rated PG-13
* This is the First Brown Bag Adult Animated Film
Category:Films
Category:Animation
Category:Computer-animated
Category:Animated Films
Category:CGI Animated Films
Category:Computer-animated films
Category:PG-13 Rated films
Category:Warner Bros. films
Category:Adult Swim
Category:Cartoon Network Movies
Category:Cartoon Network
Category:Williams Street
Category:Drama films
Category:American drama films
Category:American films
Category:Irish films
Category:British films
Category:Action/Adventure
Category:War films
Category:2020 films
Category:Hand-drawn animated films
Category:PG-13
Category:PG-13 rating films
Category:BBFC 12A-rated films
Category:BBFC 12-rated films