Unstoppable
#TIFF24: DAY FOUR HIGHLIGHTS – SYDNEY SWEENEY, RON HOWARD, ANA DE ARMAS, JACOB ELORDI, MIKEY MADISON, DAISY EDGAR-JONES, JENNIFER LOPEZ, JHARREL JEROME AND MORE
This was by far the most the most hectic.of the Festival and we are thrilled at the names we spotted out and about today! Totally exhausting, but so rewarding!
Some of the names we saw:
•Jennifer Lopez and Jharrel Jerome for UNSTOPPABLE
•Margaret Qualley for THE SUBSTANCE
•Ron Howard, Daniel Brühl, Vanessa Kirby, Sydney Sweeney and Ana de Armas for EDEN
•Brett Goldstein for ALL OF YOU
•Mena Suvari and Brandom Routh for ICK
•Rebecca Hall for THE LISTENERS
•Barry Keoghan for BRING THEM DOWN and BIRD
Jessica Matten, Amber Midthunder and Kauchani Bratt for REZ BALL
•Manuel Garcia Rulfo and Tenoch Huerta for PEDRO PARAMO
•Jacob Elordi, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Diego Will Poulter for ON SWIFT HORSES
•Mikey Madison for ANORA
•Jason Reitman for SATURDAY NIGHT
Some highlights from today:
(Photo/video credit: Mr. Will Wong)
#FIRSTLOOK: “UNSTOPPABLE” COMING TO PRIME VIDEO CANADA
Unstoppable is an inspiring, true story about Anthony Robles (played by Jharrel Jerome) who defied every expectation to become a national wrestling champion. It also will premiere at TIFF ’24! In select theatres December 2024.
This film marks William Goldenberg’s directorial debut. He is a decorated Academy Award winning editor for Argo with previous nominations including The Imitation Game, Zero Dark Thirty, Seabiscuit and The Insider.
The film features an all-star ensemble cast including Jharrel Jerome, Bobby Cannavale, Michael Peña with Don Cheadle and Jennifer Lopez.
Anthony Robles himself is seen in the film and credited as ‘Anthony Robles Double’, performing the complex wrestling moves and stunts. He is also a producer on the film.
Jharrel Jerome trained for months and worked very closely with Anthony to establish the physicality and determination required for the role.
Unstoppable is produced by Artists Equity, Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s production company.
Unstoppable employed Accessibility Coordinators from IndieVisible to ensure a safe working environment, including productivity tools for all cast and crew.
Starring Jharrel Jerome, Bobby Cannavale, Michael Peña, Anthony Robles, with Don Cheadle and Jennifer Lopez
Directed by William Goldenberg
Screenplay by Eric Champnella and Alex Harris and John Hindman
Based upon the book by Anthony Robles and Austin Murphy
Produced by Ben Affleck, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, Anthony Robles, Andrew Fraser, Gary Lewis,
David Crockett
Genre Biography, Drama, Sport
Rated PG-13
Anthony Robles, despite being born without a right leg, rises to become a NCAA Division 1 Champion wrestler ultimately winning a national championship against the school that rejected him, national powerhouse Iowa. (Based on the book Unstoppable: From Underdog to Undefeated: How I Became a Champion, by Anthony Robles and Austin Murphy.)
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