100 Years (film)

2115 film by Robert Rodriguez July 2019 100 Years 100 Years (film) promotional poster.jpg Promotional poster Robert Rodriguez John Malkovich John Malkovich Shuya Chang Marko Zaror Claudio Miranda Robert Rodriguez Kouz ProductionMoonwalk FilmsDouble R Productions Sholom Gelt Filmshttps://www.snopes.com/fact-check/rodriguez-malkovich-movie-100-years-2115/ Was a John Malkovich Movie Made to Be Released in 2115? Snopes 2015-11-24 2026-05-17 2115 11 18 France United States English 100 Years is an upcoming experimental science fiction short film written by and starring John Malkovich and directed by Robert Rodriguez. The film was produced by the French company Rémy Martin to promote Louis XIII, their cognac that takes 100 years to create, and locked in a safe for a century. Advertised in 2015 with the tagline "The Movie You Will Never See", it is scheduled to be released on November 18, 2115. The film stars an international ensemble cast, with American actor John Malkovich, Chinese actress Shuya Chang, and Chilean actor Marko Zaror. According to Rodriguez, 100 years is short-form. He stated in a 2019 interview: I was making several short films for them, and I finished that one first, we shot that one first, I thought that was gonna be a commercial or something. And then I showed them the movie and they said, "Yeah, that's great, that's great. That's the one we lock away." And I said, "What? That's the one you lock away? What about the other one with the future..." "No, that's the commercial." Cast While the details of the film have been kept highly secret, the names of three actors have been released: http://io9.gizmodo.com/john-malkovich-and-robert-rodriguez-have-made-a-movie-n-1743390289 John Malkovich and Robert Rodriguez Have Made A Movie No One Will See For 100 Years Germain Lussier Gawker Media io9 2015-11-18 2018-08-21https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NYEj7A5w2U 100 Years: The Movie You'll Never See Retro Teaser Rodriguez, Robert (director) io9 YouTube 2015-11-18 2018-08-21 John Malkovich Shuya Chang Marko Zaror Production Malkovich and Rodriguez announced in November 2015 that they had teamed with Louis XIII Cognac, owned by Rémy Martin, to create a film inspired by the hundred years it takes to make a bottle of Louis XIII. https://people.com/celebrity/john-malkovich-explains-why-he-made-a-movie-no-one-will-see/ John Malkovich Explains Why He Made A Movie No One Will See Kara Warner People 2015-11-21 2018-08-21 Although the film's plot remains a complete secret and enforced by a nondisclosure agreement, on November 18, 2015, Malkovich and Rodriguez released three teaser trailers: Retro, Nature, and Future. Release Pending release, the film is being kept in a high-tech safe behind bulletproof glass that will open automatically on November 18, 2115, the day of the film's premiere. One thousand guests from around the world, including Malkovich and Rodriguez, have received a pair of invitation tickets made of metal for the premiere, which they can hand down to their descendants.http://www.ew.com/article/2015/11/19/john-malkovich-robert-rodriguez-100-years John Malkovich and Robert Rodriguez made a film that won't be released until 2115 Devan Coggan Entertainment Weekly 2015-11-19 2018-08-21 March 30, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190330233216/https://ew.com/article/2015/11/19/john-malkovich-robert-rodriguez-100-years/ dead The safe in which 100 Years is kept was showcased at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival and various other cities before being returned to Cognac, France and the Louis XIII cellars.http://www.ew.com/article/2016/05/05/cannes-film-festival-100-years-movie Cannes to showcase John Malkovich movie no one will see for 100 years Christopher Rosen Entertainment Weekly 2016-05-06 2018-08-21 March 31, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190331042701/https://ew.com/article/2016/05/05/cannes-film-festival-100-years-movie/ dead Related A song, "100 Years", is said by Louis XIII Cognac to have been composed for them by Pharrell Williams and performed live, once, at a private party. Louis XIII Cognac has promised that a recording of the song will be issued in 2117.https://www.timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/lifestyle/2017-11-15-want-to-hear-the-new-pharrell-song-youll-have-to-wait-until-2117/ Want to hear the new Pharrell song? You'll have to wait until 2117 Louis XIII Cognac 15 November 2017 Louis XIII Cognac via [South Africa] Sunday Times May 2, 2022 See also Future Library Once Upon a Time in Shaolin, 2015 studio album by Wu-Tang Clan, of which only one copy exists References External links 5174640 Category:Films directed by Robert Rodriguez Category:English-language French films Category:American science fiction films Category:French science fiction films Category:Time capsules Category:Publicity stunts Category:22nd-century works Category:Films set in the 2110s Category:Films set in the 22nd century