Greenland 2 Director on Trump Headlines, Third Movie
Filmmaker Ric Roman Waugh is keenly aware that it’s a strange time to be releasing a movie called Greenland 2: Migration. Oddly enough, this isn’t the first time that the real world has recontextualized one of his films. The former stuntman turned director was in post-production on the 2020 franchise starter, Greenland, when the global pandemic forced him and his team to finish up from their respective homes. Suddenly, several themes and visuals from their disaster thriller about a comet that obliterates the majority of Earth were on display in real time. Whether it was the heroic sacrifices made by medical professionals or the mad dash to hoard essential supplies, both the fictional and nonfictional existential threats brought out the best and the worst in humanity. Gerard Butler’s John Garrity had the tall order of getting his estranged wife Allison (Morena Baccarin) and son Nathan from Atlanta, Georgia to an underground bunker in Greenland. Anticipating that the world would have to rebuild itself, the DHS preselected individuals for inclusion in Greenland’s emergency shelters, and John’s …

