G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (August 2009)
The story revolves around a European-based military unit known as Global Integrated Joint Operating Entity (G.I.J.O.E.), which is a hi-tech, international force of special operatives that takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.
- GI JOE RISE OF COBRA
- GI JOE RISE OF COBRA
- GI JOE RISE OF COBRA
- GI JOE RISE OF COBRA
Opening August 7, the Stephen Sommers-directed adaptation stars Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Christopher Eccleston, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Byung Hun Lee, Sienna Miller, Rachel Nichols, Ray Park, Said Taghmaoui, Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans and Dennis Quaid.
In the Stephen Sommers-directed film, an elite military unit comprised of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, operating out of The Pit, takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer. It opens August 7, 2009.
Though “G.I. Joe” is a generic term for soldiers going back to World War II, producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura swears his summer blockbuster G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra has nothing to do with the modern American military. Di Bonaventura told Entertainment Weekly:
This G.I. Joe has nothing to do with American foreign policy. It’s about a team of skilled operatives fighting an evil organization that’s trying to take over the world. There are no politics in it at all.
Hasbro, whose previous collaboration was the worldwide blockbuster “Transformers,” join forces with Spyglass Entertainment for another extraordinary action-adventure “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra.” From the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps, the elite G.I. Joe team uses the latest in next-generation spy and military equipment to fight the corrupt arms dealer Destro and the growing threat of the mysterious Cobra organization to prevent them from plunging the world into chaos. “G.I. Joe: The
Paramount has just let out a new trailer for their actioner “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra,” starring Dennis Quaid, Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rachel Nichols, Sienna Miller, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje and Said Taghmaoui. Stephen Sommers (“The Mummy,” “The Scorpion King”) helms the film from the screenplay by Stuart Beattie, David Elliot and Paul Lovett. Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Stephen Sommers and Bob Ducsay produce the film. This sees release on August 7th. Check out the official site here – http://www.gijoemovie.com/
The film’s plot follows G.I. JOE (Global Integrated Joint Operating Entity) agents as they battle Cobra – which is led by a Scottish arms dealer.
- GI JOE RISE OF COBRA
- GI JOE RISE OF COBRA
- GI JOE RISE OF COBRA
- GI JOE RISE OF COBRA





