The Michael Mann blue-hour magic trick, fully exposed.
This documentary chronicles the making of the film Collateral (2004). We get to see Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx training for their roles, as well as Jada Pinket Smith's Audition. Michael Mann also informs us on his preparation for the film, as well as some more behind-the-scenes looks at the 17 special camera-ready taxis and the taxi crash.
Cinematography
Cruise training in actual LA taxi at 3am like a psycho.
Practical Effects
Those 17 camera-ready cabs? Mann destroyed them all.
Direction
Mann explaining why digital darkness looks like nothing else.
Director
Jed Dannenbaum
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
US
