Daniel Espinosa
Daniel Espinosa | |
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 Espinosa in 2013 | |
| Born | Jorge Daniel Espinosa 23 March 1977 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Family | Wife: Gabriella Borbely |
Jorge Daniel Espinosa (born 23 March 1977) is a Swedish film director from Trångsund, Stockholm, of Chilean origin.[1]
Early life
[edit]He attended the National Film School of Denmark and graduated in 2001.[1]
Career
[edit]His third feature film, Easy Money, was the Swedish film with the most admissions in Sweden in 2010.[2] Espinosa was in talks about directing the film adaptation of Assassin's Creed[3] but was ultimately replaced by Justin Kurzel.
He also directed the critically panned[4] Sony's Spider-Man Universe film Morbius (2022).[5][6]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 2003 | Bokseren | Student short film |
| 2004 | Babylonsjukan | |
| 2007 | Uden for kærligheden | |
| 2010 | Easy Money | |
| 2012 | Safe House | |
| 2015 | Child 44 | |
| 2017 | Life | |
| 2022 | Morbius | Nominated: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director |
| 2024 | Madame Luna | Also writer |
| The Helicopter Heist | ||
| TBA | The Anarchists vs ISIS | Also producer[7] |
| Red Platoon |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Daniel Espinosa". Swedish Film Database (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
- ^ Roger, Susanne (19 January 2011). "Tre filmer tävlar om publikens röster". Filmnyheterna (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute. Archived from the original on 2 June 2011. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
- ^ "Safe House Director Daniel Espinosa in Talks to Helm Assassin's Creed". AMC Theatres. 14 February 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ^ Bergeson, Samantha (5 April 2022). "'Morbius' Director Daniel Espinosa Reacts to Bad Reviews: 'I Have a Lot of Self-Hatred'". IndieWire. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ Bergeson, Samantha (16 March 2022). "'Morbius' Director 'Got Scared' for Method Actor Jared Leto During Intense Scene: 'It Was a Bit Spooky'". IndieWire. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ Tolsky, Andy (18 March 2022). "Morbius Director Says Pokémon Was An Inspiration For The Marvel Movie". ScreenRant. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (23 March 2017). "Jake Gyllenhaal, 'Life' Director Daniel Espinosa to Reteam on 'The Anarchists vs ISIS'". Variety. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
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