Is The Phantom movie a true story?

The film tells the story of a Soviet Navy submarine captain attempting to prevent a war. It is loosely based on the real-life events involving the sinking of the submarine K-129 in 1968.

Where was The Phantom movie filmed?

The Phantom was originally intended to be filmed in Hawaii, and the production schedule would go over budget by $10 million. Wincer decided to film it in New York City, Thailand and his native Australia, reducing the budget by $12 million as a result.

Why does The Phantom wear purple?

It was not until the Phantom Sunday strip debuted in 1939 that the costume was shown to be purple, something that apparently was a printing mistake and Lee Falk himself did not approve beforehand. Lee Falk wanted the costume to be gray, but the colorist while coloring the strip decided that Phantom would look better in …

Is there a Phantom 2 movie?

Billy Zane had originally signed on to star in two sequels to the movie, but those plans were shelved when The Phantom underperformed at the box office. In 2008, there were rumblings of a new sequel that evolved into plans for a reboot, but that iteration of the project never made any traction.