![]() ![]() I’m like, ‘Okay I can do that, and then get to do all the things that I wanna do.’” “There’s a couple things – like we all think of the three creatures and the woman with the red dress who gets eaten. “I was like, ‘Okay, there’s not a lot of mythology that everyone’s aware of,’” Peyton told us. Peyton said he chose Rampage because it was the video game that he and Johnson talked about, but also because it doesn’t have the deep, complex mythology of some better-known games-he can make it his own. They have previously worked on San Andreas and Journey to the Center of the Earth 2 together. This is the third time Johnson and Peyton have worked together. Johnson said there would be some Easter Eggs amidst the chaos. “There’s no time, and everything happens very quickly.” “In this, with three gigantic monsters, especially at their height of the serum taking effect, there’s no time,” said Johnson. Rampage has more non-stop action than San Andreas, another team-up between Johnson and director Brad Peyton. “So for him, the interpretation of what a good human being is is a bit skewed, but he is justified in his ways in how he feels.” Part of his arc is learning how to trust humans again, through his relationship with Kate. “He’s seen a lot of the grim parts of the world, he’s tracked down a lot of bad people,” said Johnson. While Davis is good with animals, he’s not so good with people. ![]() Dwayne Johnson, a self-described “animal lover” has dogs, horses, and fish. Johnson played and loved Rampage as a kid. “I had an opportunity to spend time with primatologists, understand them, understand what their passions are, what their goals are, especially when it comes to animal conversation,” said Johnson. To prepare for the movie, Johnson spent time at the Atlanta Zoo and at the Dian Fossey Foundation where he spoke with primatologists and spent some time with a silverback named Taz. He shows off in front of pretty ladies, I tell him don’t do that. “He tells me, ‘I love you,’ I tell him, ‘I love you’ back. Davis and George communicate via sign language. ![]() Davis saves a baby George after his family is killed by poachers. “It still comes down to this core relationship, and that’s one of the reasons that really attracted me to begin with to the movie and to the script,” said Johnson, who has a special animal in his real life, too: a Frenchie called Hobbs after the Fast and the Furious character. At its heart, Rampage is about the relationship between Davis and George. ![]()
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