Kickstarter film kung fury

Concurrently, kung fury has inspired other independent filmmakers to hop on the bandwagon and begin fundraising in a similar fashion, rather than compromise creative control through merging with larger production studios that have previously been the primary source of funding for. Sandberg and his production team, laser unicorns, have started a kickstarter page in order to fund a 30minute short, with the hopes of turning kung fury into a feature film. Kung fury is a ridiculously overthetop short film that became an instant cult classic, racking up over 32 million views on youtube since it debuted in 2015. May 21, 2019 kung fury is a ridiculously overthetop short film that became an instant cult classic, racking up over 32 million views on youtube since it debuted in 2015. With kung fury and david hasselhoff, culture reaches. Facebook messenger click the button below and wait for a message from our. Dec 27, 20 culture film news wacky trailer for new action comedy kung fury released on kickstarter. How kung fury got over 20m hits through wordofmouth. A full length kung fury movie and possible franchise. Kung fury is a 2015 englishlanguage swedish martial arts action comedy short film written and directed by david sandberg. There are vikings, mutants, dinosaurs and nazis in this 80sinspired project. David hasselhoff true survivor from kung fury official.

How kung fury went from a career hail mary to kickstarter. Kung fury is an overthetop action comedy that has its foundation in 80s cop movies. Even with the kickstarter cash, you were still working on a fairly low. Kung fury pits hitler against the greatest 80s action. Dec 26, 20 kickstarter 14 kung fury release schedule. The true story behind david hasselhoffs bonkers true. Kung fury was released for free on youtube earlier this year by laser.

May 29, 2015 david sandberg and his laser unicorns production team has successfully created and released the ultimate 80sinspired action film kung fury. Youll recieve one of these props in the proper format. Kung fury was funded mainly through a kickstarter campaign, where people from all around the world showed their support for this crazy project. For good measure, the movie also features dinosaurs, kung fu nazis and a slew of special effects. Jun 03, 2015 the halfhour kung fury played the cannes film festival last month, and was just released for free online last week. It looks amazing and even with better effects than some american counterparts ehum. It pays homage to 1980s martial arts and police action films. Kung fury decides to travel back in time, to nazi germany, in order to kill hitler and end the nazi empire once and for all. Trailer for kickstarter film kung fury is full of insanity. Dec 27, 20 kung fury, an overthetop slice of 80s nostalgic action complete with adolf hitler, a norse god, vikings, a lamborghini, headbands, uzis, and even a nintendo power glove is the kind of visual. The viral sensation was funded through kickstarter. But in the end, kung fury is a confection, and a rather cynical one at thata perfect argument for the kickstarter toyoutube model, which will reward projects that speak to the broadest online.

Dec 27, 20 the first kung fury trailer for the kickstarter project, an 80sstyle action comedy about a cop that goes back in time. Actually, these disparate elements share another thing in common. In 1985, kung fury, the toughest martial artist cop in miami, goes back in time to kill the worst criminal of all time kung fuhrer, a. Without further ado, here are six kickstarter film campaigns that went from ideas to beloved movies with a little help from some everyday movie fans.

Theyre all central to the plot of an upcoming kickstarter funded short called kung fury from swedish starwriterdirector david. Crazy eighties action movie debuts on youtube thanks to kickstarter funding. Kickstarted 80s action comedy short film kung fury. David sandberg from kickstarter by an extraordinary amalgamation of pure chance and divine intervention, the dedicated miami police detective kung fury is granted a set of unprecedented and outofthisworld martial. Wacky trailer for new action comedy kung fury released on. With kung fury and david hasselhoff, culture reaches peak. You can watch the film in full below, but be warned. Kung fury is part comedy, part action and from the looks of the trailer completely hilarious. The film is an outrageous halfhour mashup of all things cult and eighties. Kung fury refers to a film created by the studio laser unicorns and released on may 28th, 2015 free via youtube. Michael fassbender to star in kung fury for some reason film. If the kickstarter doesnt reach its goal, laser unicorns will make this film into a 30 minute free online movie and use it as their pitch to make fulllength features in the future. In what sounds like a match made in 80s heaven, arnold schwarzenegger has joined the cast of kung fury, the featurelength followup to the cult 2015 short the terminator, predator and total. Michael fassbender will star in david sandbergs actioncomedy kung fury, which sandberg will also star in and produce under his laser unicorns banner.

Over a year ago, a kickstarter campaign was launched to raise funding for a short film titled kung fury, the ultimate tribute to the cheesiest, most awesome action cinema of the 1980s. With david sandberg, jorma taccone, steven chew, leopold nilsson. Michael fassbender to star in kung fury feature film. The story will focus on kung fury s universe with no real connection to the short movie other than the lead character. Kung fury is an overthetop action comedy short film written and directed by david sandberg and funded by kickstarter. The film stars sandberg in the title role, jorma taccone, leopold nilsson, and a cameo appearance by david hasselhoff. Kung fury is a 2015 englishlanguage swedish martial arts action comedy short film written. Kung fu hitler, renegade cops and vikings star in kickstarter film kung fury.

Kung fury is an overthetop action comedy written and directed by david sandberg. The best free movies on youtube may 2020 digital trends. Dec 28, 20 sandberg and his production team, laser unicorns, have started a kickstarter page in order to fund a 30minute short, with the hopes of turning kung fury into a feature film. The short film kung fury is a homage and a love letter to the 80s from the.

Michael fassbender to star in kung fury feature film variety. Jun 02, 2015 but in the end, kung fury is a confection, and a rather cynical one at thata perfect argument for the kickstartertoyoutube model, which will reward projects that speak to the broadest online. A sequel is already expected, and will probably gain funding through kickstarter again. Kung fury is a visually spectacular action comedy that has its foundation in 80s cop movies. We are super excited to announce that kung fury will debut thursday, may 28th at 22. Kung fury pits hitler against the greatest 80s action hero. Pre pax east 2014 show and trailer part 36 duration. It features kung fury, a kung fu renegade cop who travels back in time to. Dec 27, 20 kung fury is part comedy, part action and from the looks of the trailer completely hilarious.

Kung fury could change the way we look at kickstarter. The short film comes from swedish director david sandberg and features a title track sung by david hasselhoff. The film became popular due to its crowdpleasing nature and popular. Top 10 film and video kickstarter projects of all time. Its now on its way to being made into a fulllength feature film. David worked on the film for a more than a year with almost no budget but a strong vision, with the help of friends and family. A featurelength remakesequel of kung fury is in the works, and michael fassbender is set to produce and star in the film. The wacky film stars arcaderobots, vikings and mutants. Arnold schwarzenegger joins kung fury feature film. Culture film news wacky trailer for new action comedy kung fury released on kickstarter. The true goal of the kickstarter is obvious enough, to get the funding to finish and make kung fury into a fulllength feature film.

Starring alongside sandberg will be michael fassbender, arnold schwarzenegger, alexandra shipp and ralf moeller. May 28, 2015 the viral sensation was funded through kickstarter. It features kung fury, a kung fu renegade cop who travels back in time to kill his nemesis, hitler. The team behind kung fury made sustained efforts to keep in touch with their backers on kickstarter. An homage to the 80s, its nostalgiadriven trailer features everything from. Kung fury 2 is an upcoming martial arts action comedy film directed by david sandberg, based on and serving as a sequel to his hit 2015 short film of the same name.

Laser unicorns collecte des fonds sur kickstarter pour son projet kung fury kung fury is a visually spectacular action comedy that has its foundation in 80s cop movies. Since this film relies heavily on post production, we will have tons of digital sets and props from the film. With arnold schwarzenegger, michael fassbender, alexandra shipp, david hasselhoff. He wasnt discovered in film school or on a commercial shoot, but on kickstarter, where, in late 20 he posted a trailer for kung fury. Behold kung fury, the kickstarter funded tribute to 80s. Feb 12, 2018 michael fassbender will star in david sandbergs actioncomedy kung fury, which sandberg will also star in and produce under his laser unicorns banner. Kung fury is a campy movie done in classic 80s overthetop action style that is currently crowdfunding on kickstarter, and the campaign is about to come to an end. Kung fury bluray oop cult david sandberg laser unicorns. They crowdfunded a b movie, that they showed at cannes, released for free online,that promotes a niche community,that promotes merchandise, that promotes a music video with davd hasselhoff, that promotes a video game on steam, that promotes their companys next venture. Kung fury is an overthetop 80s action comedy that was crowd funded through kickstarter.