Sentences with phrase «centerpiece last flag»

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This week brings the start of the New York Film Festival, and with it, three tentpole films angling for a spot in the awards derby: opening night selection Last Flag Flying, from Richard Linklater; centerpiece selection The Meyerowitz Stories: New and Selected, from Noah Baumbach, which already premiered at Cannes; and Wonder Wheel from Woody Allen, featuring an already - buzzed - about lead performance from Kate Winslet.

As previously announced, the NYFF55 Opening Night is Richard Linklater's Last Flag Flying, Todd Haynes's Wonderstruck is Centerpiece, Woody Allen's Wonder Wheel is Closing Night, and the Retrospective honors Robert Mitchum's centenary.

Last fall, Amazon dominated the New York Film Festival with opener «Last Flag Flying» from Richard Linklater, «Wonderstruck» as the centerpiece gala, and Woody Allen's scandal - tainted «Wonder Wheel» closing it out — but taking those movies into the crowded fall marketplace was another matter.

In addition to three previously disclosed titles — opening night's world premiere of Richard Linklater's Last Flag Flying (a quasi-sequel to 1973's The Last Detail); Todd Haynes's centerpiece selection, Wonderstruck; and Woody Allen's latest bit of»50s Coney Island nostalgia, Wonder Wheel — there are several hugely anticipated movies sure to dominate awards chatter and critics» year - end lists.

Earlier this summer, NYFF announced Richard Linklater's Last Flag Flying as Opening Night and Todd Haynes's Wonderstruck as the Centerpiece selection.