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Filmmaker Joe Carnahan, last seen loving it when a plan comes together with The A-Team (a movie which I thought should have done better at the box-office), gets down and dirty with his latest work, The Grey.  Re-teaming with Liam Neeson, who played Hannibal on The A-Team, Carnahan weaves a story of a group of men stuck in the Arctic wilderness and taking on a pack of bloodthirsty wolves.

“Anybody that loves seeing a good movie, that’s my target audience,” says Carnahan, whose previous credits include Narc and Smokin’ Aces.  “I think we live in a day and age of disposable films, and I’ve certainly contributed to that crisis…I want people to go into this film seeing a great action thriller that scares the hell out of them and they get a whole slew of other things out of the movie.  Anyone who wants to see a great film.  That’s who I want.”

During the press junket interviews for The Grey, Carnahan was asked if The Grey is essentially the type of movies he wants to direct.  Describing himself as a contrarian, Carnahan explained why, when it comes to his personal tastes, he’s all over the place:

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The Grey opens Friday.

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