The cast and crew of Anthropoid are interviewed in depth about their roles in making the film. The movie is closely based on the WW2 operation by the same name. The cast and crew discuss how they became apart of the project and the challenges they faced during production. Above all, they were all deeply… Read More
Released: 2016
This in-depth video by ‘Based on a True Story Podcast’ details many of the historical elements behind the Anthropoid movie. There is a detailed biography of Reinhard Heydrich, the target of the mission. This covers his youth, naval career and ascent up the command of the SS as well as the Gestapo. It also explains… Read More
Jamie Dornan and Cillian Murphy talk about their roles in the film Anthropoid and how they became involved. Both actors were very attracted to Sean Ellis as a director. Furthermore, they also loved his gripping script about the true story of Operation Anthropoid during WW2. Amazingly, Sean Ellis wrote, produced, and directed the movie. The… Read More
Jamie Dornan and Cillian Murphy talk about how they struggled to accurately portray the true story of Operation Anthropoid. This was the WW2 mission of Czech soldiers who killed the infamous SS General Reinhard Heydrich. Many of the details about this covert mission were lost to the chaos of 1942 enemy occupied Prague. However, the… Read More
Stephen Colbert interviews Jamie Dornan about his role in the movie Anthropoid. The movie is based on the true story of Operation Anthropoid. This was the WW2 plot to take out the brutal General Reinhard Heydrich, the 3rd in command in the Nazi hierarchy. Initially, Jamie Dornan’s character parachutes into enemy occupied territory around Prague…. Read More
Based on a true story set in WW2, Anthropoid stars Jamie Dornan and Cillian Murphy playing two Czech agents. They are part of the British SOE who carry out a sabotage mission against SS General Reinhard Heydrich, the brutal ruler of Prague and author of the holocaust. Their mission, code named Operation Anthropoid, puts the… Read More
Anthropoid (2016) is based on a true story during WW2 in 1942. Czech resistant soldiers are sent on a mission to kill Reinhard Heydrich, the mastermind of the holocaust. Anthropoid stars Jamie Dornan playing Jan Kubis and Cillian Murphy playing Josef Gabcik. These two Czech agents are responsible for Operation Anthropoid. After parachuting from British… Read More
War Dogs features an amazing mix of comedy, crime, drama, action and history with an awesome classic rock soundtrack. There just aren’t too many films like it. The two main characters compliment each other with their completely opposite personalities, getting into more trouble in more places than seems humanly possible. However, fact is far stranger… Read More
Jonah Hill and Miles Teller talk about their experience making the movie War Dogs. The interview covers what attracted the actors to the script, the challenges they faced, how they relate to their characters, and even the classic 1983 film Scarface. The two discuss the unique comedic style that was a product of extreme situations…. Read More
War Dogs is directed by Todd Phillips, the director of The Hangover trilogy. It is based on the true story of two young entrepreneurs who ironically got in a lot of trouble selling weapons to the U.S. government. Jonah Hill plays Efraim Diveroli, a conniving and ambitious character. He specializes in being who ever he… Read More