Phrases with «directorial reins»

"Directorial reins" refers to the control or responsibility a director has over a project or production. It means that the director is in charge, making decisions and guiding the overall direction of the movie, play, or any other creative endeavor. Full definition

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Sentences with «directorial reins»

Were Tobe Hooper to have retained the directorial reins (he left the project due to «creative differences» during production), one can imagine his particularly acute ability to interweave social contexts within unusual premises might have made at least some sense of the screenplay's inherent silliness. (slantmagazine.com)
Francis Lawrence («I Am Legend») takes over the directorial reins, with Simon Beaufoy («Slumdog Millionaire») and Michael deBruyn (a pseudonym for «Little Miss Sunshine» and «Toy Story 3» writer Michael Arndt) handling script duties, and what results is a film that keeps a multitude of thematic plates spinning. (thewrap.com)
A lot of the credit for that goes to Peyton Reed, who took over the directorial reins when Edgar Wright controversially left the project and did a far better job than many expected. (gamesradar.com)
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Phrases with «directorial reins»

Sentences with «directorial reins»

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