He very specifically didn't want to go the blockbuster route.
The Vast of Night director Andrew Patterson has amazing insight into filmmaking.
Aside from a couple voice cameos in Rian Johnson movies, Joseph Gordon-Levitt has been absent from feature films since 2016's Snowden. Rather than return with a big, splashy role, his first new film, 7500, is a small-scale, taut thriller that still showcases why Gordon-Levitt is one of our most talented young actors working today. A film that takes places almost entirely in the cockpit of an airplane, Gordon-Levitt carries all the emotional stakes of the picture on his back, and he makes it look effortless. Paired with Patrick Vollrath's sharp direction and clever screenwriter, …
Amazon has released a new trailer for its upcoming Joseph Gordon-Levitt movie 7500 and it looks pretty damn good to me. I had a strong feeling about this one based simply on the German-language footage we recently posted, and I'm excited for you guys to get a look at this aerial thriller when it hits Amazon Prime Video on June 19. Gordon-Levitt plays Tobias, a young American co-pilot on a flight from Berlin to Paris. Shortly after takeoff, terrorists armed with makeshift knives suddenly storm the cockpit, wounding both the pilot and Tobias, who swiftly …
You probably don't speak German, but that's OK, because you don't really need to understand the dialogue to get the gist of what's going on in this first look at Joseph Gordon-Levitt's upcoming Amazon movie 7500. Gordon-Levitt plays Tobias, a soft-spoken young American co-pilot on a flight from Berlin to Paris. It's a routine day for him as he runs through the preflight checklist with Michael, the pilot, and chats with Gökce, his flight attendant girlfriend. But shortly after takeoff, terrorists armed with makeshift knives suddenly storm the cockpit, …