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<p>Minecraft was instrumental in guiding shootout movie Free Fire's set By Steven McKenzie BBC Scotland Highlands and Islands reporter </p> <p>Published </p> <p>28 February 2017 </p> <p>close </p> <p>Share page </p> <p>Copy this link </p> <p>About sharing </p> <p>Ben Wheatley, a filmmaker has shared the process he used in Minecraft to create the set for his action movie Free Fire. </p> <p>The film starring Brie Larson, Cillian Murphy, Sharlto Copley and Michael Smiley is dominated by the complicated shootout that takes place in an abandoned factory. </p> <p>Wheatley admitted that he designed the factory's layout initially in Minecraft during a Q&A session about the film in Inverness. </p> <p>This helped guide physical scale models and the final set. </p> <p>Wheatley director of High-Rise and Sightseers, was in Inverness on Monday for the tour of UK cinemas to promote his film prior to it going out for general release. </p> <p>The film-maker's last visit to the Highland city when he was a boy in the 1970s. </p> <p>Free Fire also stars Armie Hamer, and Martin Scorsese is the executive producer. Scorsese is a fan of Wheatley’s 2011 movie Kill List. </p> <p>He stated that he was currently working on an adaptation for Frank Miller's graphic novel Hard Boiled during the Eden Court question and answer session. </p> <p>Miller's Sin City stories were previously made into films. </p> <p>Wheatley declared that the adaptation was still in the writing stage and could take up to four years before it is ready for production as a movie. https://notes.io/qd9Gd </p> <p>More details on this story </p> <p>Film director recalls 70s' trips north </p> <p>14 February 2017 </p> https://txt.fyi/-/22257/d2a2ff48/
