![]() ![]() The wolves weren’t listening to me and doing what I said this time.” Unfortunately, on this film… It went the other way. ![]() “They used to bring giant wolves in for most of my scenes (on “True Blood”). “True Blood” star Joe Manganiello joked about going from werewolf to wolf hunter.In the movie, Johnson’s character communicates with George via hand signals: “I had sign language consultants who were helping me,” Johnson revealed at the film’s junket. The Rock learned sign language for the film.I also spent a little time in the Everglades where I spent a little time with an alligator.” I had the opportunity to go to the Atlanta Zoo and spend time with the gorillas and their primatologist to understand their behaviors, their emotions, their nuances. “We consulted with the Dian Fossey Foundation for many, many months,” said Johnson. Johnson and the cast spent time with real wild animals to prep for the film - even an alligator!. ![]() But … “But this is a movie! There’s a crocodile the size of a football stadium – we’re not making ‘ Saving Private Ryan‘.”Īnd here are some “fun facts” about the film via Fresh Fiction: When the credits roll, I want to feel great.”ĭirector Brad Peyton told USA Today that he thought it would be be a better movie if George went out a la King Kong: “I was definitely on that side, that it was more earned thematically that (George) would die.”Įventually, Peyton was convinced to let George live: “It was like, how do you get to a place where you earn it, and not feel cheated when George comes back? And ultimately, you do want him to be alive.” Peyton told Rolling Stone that Johnson was “adamant” that George lives.Īs Johnson points out that George dying heroically to save the world is noble. “ I don’t like a sad ending,” Johnson told Rolling Stone.“Life brings that s**t - I don’t want it in my movies. George was originally going to die while saving Johnson’s character from a vicious (and supersized) wolf. The ending of “Rampage,” in which a 40-foot albino silverback gorilla named George and several other oversize animals go on a rampage, was originally going to be a lot darker.īut since star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (who was also a producer) doesn’t like unhappy endings, the end was rewritten. ![]()
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