We've got the new BMW's The latest film, entitled The Escape, starring Clive Owen as the mysterious hero known only as the driver. It seems like everything's getting a series nowadays, before YouTube and online streaming, BMW affiliate with some top-notcher talents to create a series of sequels, and become the inspiration for the most famous Transporter movies starred by Jason Statham
We have seen the first sneak peek of The Escape, The latest short film series, the latest doings of BMW. Gigi Hadid steals all the focus as she rocks a curve-clinging red dress in provocative ad campaign in this video, moreover, The Escape is an homage to The Hire, which was a sequel of eight short clips BMW's commissioned from the brand director since 2001 until 2002
Each of the films was also helmed by a major director. We're talking about John Frankenheimer, Ang Lee, Wong Kar-Wai, Guy Ritchie, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, John Woo, Joe Carnahan, and Tony Scott. Additionally, the films were produced by David Fincher and brothers Tony and Ridley Scott. Some notable guest appearances across the films included Madonna, Gary Oldman, Don Cheadle, Mickey Rourke, and even James Brown, according to Motor Authority.
However, it's still vague if how many appearances will Clive Owen is there this time. It was revealed recently that he's behind the wheel of 2017 BMW 5-series.
When we commissioned The Escape, our only direction was that the story remains of utmost importance and that it should live up to the standards set by The Hire," said Hildegard Wortmann, Senior Vice President, Brand BMW. "Neill, Clive, and the entire cast did a tremendous job and we are confident that The Escape not only meets that standard but sets a new one," mentioned from Maxim.
Owen's ride is the all-new 5-series and BMW's previous film series had him steering an earlier-generation 5 Series and what better way to pimp a new model than by rolling out a web series that hoarded millions of views before YouTube even existed?