He receives a call from Barkawi, still alive after all and operating in Sanaa. In Washington, D.C., American Vice President Allan Trumbull ( Morgan Freeman) investigates the incident with British authorities while trying to track down the President. Banning escorts Asher into the London Underground as the city's power is lost and residents shelter indoors. Fatally injured, Jacobs makes Banning promise to stay alive for his unborn child, and to punish those responsible. The terrorists destroy the helicopter's escorts with Stinger missiles, forcing the damaged helicopter to crash-land in Hyde Park. Paul's attack, and Banning returns him and Jacobs to Marine One. The entourage arrives via Air Force One at Stansted Airport, and Banning arranges an earlier arrival at Somerset House in London via Marine One.Īs Asher's Presidential State Car arrives at St Paul's Cathedral, a group of mercenaries led by Barkawi's son Kamran ( Waleed Zuaiter) launch coordinated attacks on the city disguised as Metropolitan Police, the Queen's Guardsmen, and other first responders, killing five Western leaders, damaging major landmarks and generating mass panic. Secret Service Director Lynne Jacobs ( Angela Bassett) assigns agent Mike Banning ( Gerard Butler) to lead American President Benjamin Asher's ( Aaron Eckhart) overseas security detail, even though Banning's wife Leah ( Radha Mitchell) is due to give birth in a few weeks. Two years later, British Prime Minister James Wilson suddenly dies, and the G7 prepare to attend his funeral in London. G8 intelligence services locate Pakistani arms trafficker and terrorist mastermind Aamir Barkawi ( Alon Moni Aboutboul) at his compound on the outskirts of Lahore, and authorize a US Air Force drone strike during his daughter's wedding, killing Barkawi's family and seemingly Barkawi himself. Club named it worst film of the year.Ī third film, titled Angel Has Fallen, was released on August 23, 2019.
However, the critical reception was generally negative, with Variety accusing it of fear-mongering and "terrorsploitation" while The A.V. The film was released by Focus Features under their recently revived Gramercy Pictures label on March 4, 2016, and grossed $205 million worldwide.
A Christmas break started in November with filming resuming in February 2015. The film follows a plot to assassinate the world leaders of the G7 as they attend the British Prime Minister's funeral in London, and Secret Service agent Mike Banning's efforts to protect US President Benjamin Asher from being killed by the terrorists.įilming began in London on October 24, 2014. It is the second installment in the Fallen film series. It is a sequel to Antoine Fuqua's 2013 film Olympus Has Fallen and stars Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman, with Alon Moni Aboutboul, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster, Jackie Earle Haley, Melissa Leo, Radha Mitchell, Sean O'Bryan, Waleed Zuaiter and Charlotte Riley in supporting roles. London Has Fallen is a 2016 American action thriller film directed by Babak Najafi and written by Creighton Rothenberger, Katrin Benedikt, Chad St.
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