![]() ![]() The last surviving humans live nomadic or small colonized lives on the rusty bones of the past, atop the unending ocean. Set in a dystopian 26th Century, we find the planet Earth seemingly completely covered in water. The torturous sum of its parts would not be rewarded, come its 1995 release. Director Kevin Reynolds, falling out with Costner and his unrelenting interference, walked composer Mark Isham was dumped Joss Whedon called his script doctor work at the tail end of production ‘seven weeks of hell’, and Costner almost died in a stunt accident. Weather, and the challenges of water itself, ended up almost doubling the budget to 175 million dollars (unheard of in those days). While there is no denying Costner’s legacy deservedly rests upon his talents and his tenacity, he, by all accounts, inserted himself into every facet of production, from writing to direction to release. ![]() "it's harmless adventure but that’s hardly a compliment" ![]()
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