Red Sparrow (2018)

Film Type:

Feature

Language:

English

Colour Info:

Color

Sound Mix:

Dolby Atmos

Camera:

ARRI ALEXA Plus, ARRI ALEXA XT

Frame Rate:

24 fps

Aspect Ratio:

2.39:1 (Scope)

Stereoscopy:

No

Taglines:

Seductive. Deceptive. Deadly.
Deduce. Deceive. Repeat.

Filming Locations:

Trivia:

Rumors were that Darren Aronofsky was in talks to direct the movie in 2013 but he dropped in 2014.

In 2014 after Darren Aronofsky dropped David Fincher and Rooney Mara were in talks to direct and star in the film. But in 2015, it was reported that Francis Lawrence was in talks to direct the film.

Jennifer Lawrence was announced in the lead role with Francis Lawrence as the director in September 2015.

Matthews sold the film rights for a seven-figure sum before even the novel was finished.

The novel is the first book in a trilogy, with the others being Palace of Treason and The Kremlin's Candidate.

While filming "Red Sparrow" Jennifer Lawrence in Budapest got into a bar fight.

After the Hunger Games franchise, this is Francis Lawrence's first film.

Jennifer Lawrence and Francis Lawrence had previously seen together in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2.

Jennifer Lawrence did ballet and practiced a Russian accent for four months to be perfect in her role.

Lawrence spent three hours a day for four months working with the Hollywood ballet instructor Kurt Froman. It was difficult for her as she never wanted to dance ballet.

In the movie American ballet dancer, Isabella Boylston was Jennifer Lawrence's dance double.

Red Sparrow after is one of two films shot in 2017 in which Matthias Schoenaerts played a Russian character after Kursk.