Sentences with phrase «civil war epic»

The Civil War epic costarred Nicole Kidman and Jude Law.

Audaciously lifting his title from the now mostly vilified D.W. Griffith Civil War epic, writer - director - star Nat Parker chronicles the life and short - lived insurrection of slave preacher Nate Turner.

This American Civil War epic has the feeling of a made - for - TV movie but is carried by a truly inspiring story and some excellent performances.

Zwick (who produced the Oscar - nominated «Traffic» and Oscar - winning «Shakespeare in Love») previously directed Denzel Washington in the Civil War epic «Glory.»

Two potentially higher - profile films, the disco period film 54 (1998) and Ang Lee's Civil War epic Ride With the Devil (1999), failed to make a positive impression on critics and audiences.Ruffalo's luck began to change, however, when he was cast in an off - Broadway production of This Is Our Youth.

When distributed to the U.S., Il Brigante di Tacca del Lupo was advertised along the lines of a Civil War epic — which, for all intents and purposes, it was.

At least, according to Free State of Jones, the Civil War epic that hits theaters today.

She won a best supporting actress Oscar for starring opposite Jude Law and Nicole Kidman as farm girl Ruby Thewes in Anthony Minghella's Civil War epic.

Not exact matches

The schtick this time around is to marry the world of «South Park» with the tropes of Marvel's cinematic universe, offering a parody of superhero epics like «Civil War» (but with a lot more fart jokes, no doubt).

Matthew McConaughey stars in this historical epic that tells the story of a real - life farmer who helped lead his own rebellion against the Confederacy during the Civil War.

Ellison and I regarded ourselves as being the heirs and continuators of the most indigenous mythic prefigurations of the most fundamental existential assumption underlying the human proposition as stated in the Declaration of Independence... Yes, it would be the likes of him... and me... the grandchildren of slaves freed by the Civil War, betrayed by Reconstruction... who would strive in our stories to provide American literature with representative anecdotes, definitive episodes, and mythic profiles that would add up to a truly comprehensive and universally appealing American epic.

«Lincoln» is less a historical epic than an extremely lengthy, Civil War - set episode of «The West Wing.»

Announced scripted projects in development include John Fusco's historical action - adventure epic Marco Polo and an adaptation of Daniel Stashower's bestselling Civil War - era spy thriller The Hour Of Peril.

2» continues the lineage of epic big - screen adventures chronicled in «Iron Man,» «The Incredible Hulk,» «Iron Man 2,» «Thor,» «Captain America: The First Avenger,» «The Avengers,» «Iron Man 3,» «Thor: The Dark World,» «Captain America: The Winter Soldier,» «Guardians of the Galaxy,» «Avengers: Age of Ultron,» «Ant - Man,» and the upcoming release schedule, which includes «Captain America: Civil War» on May 6, 2016; «Doctor Strange,» November 4, 2016; «Spider - Man,» July 7, 2017; and «Thor: Ragnarok» on November 3, 2017.

It's a solid samurai epic with Cruise fighting out of his element, playing an American Civil War official overseas as a dynasty comes to an end.

Almost a pseudo Avengers film, this impending epic sees the beloved Civil War comic storyline adapted for the screen, another milestone / seminal moment for superhero cinema and its fans.

Neither Thor (Christ Hemsworth) nor The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) appeared in Marvel Studios epic superhero team movie «Captain America: Civil War,» so fans will be anticipating the release of «Thor: Ragnarok» eagerly — though they're going to have to wait until next year to see how their story unfolds.

The epic team - up fruits of the MCU is excellent by itself deserves, make no mistake, however simply as Thanos enters the fray with Earth's Mightiest Heroes fractured after Captain America: Civil War and strewn around the cosmos, neither is Infinity War coming into a wholly balanced area.

The director hasn't made an epic Civil War story — it's mostly reserved in tone and scope — but it's not without its visceral moments when it comes to both the battle sequences and the drama.

The first footage dropped today at D23, and from the looks of it, the Avengers follow - up from The Winter Soldier and Civil War directors Joe and Anthony Russo is poised to be the most epic, and absolutely the most superhero - studded affair to date.

Next May, we're getting more than just an epic showdown between Captain America and Iron Man in Captain America: Civil War.

Based on Edgar Rice Burroughs» epic series about a Civil War veteran transported to Mars and caught up in war and romance there, John Carter mostly deliversWar veteran transported to Mars and caught up in war and romance there, John Carter mostly deliverswar and romance there, John Carter mostly delivers...

Captain America: Civil War is an intimate epic, a giant - sized comic - book movie in which people, not superheroes, steal the show.

But at the very least, it seems like he and Cap and the rest of the Avengers have patched things up since Civil War, to unite before this epic battle to defend Wakanda.

It took way too long to finally get T'Challa on the big screen by Marvel made it happen with Chadwick Boseman's epic introduction as a key figure in Captain America: Civil War.

Some of the commanding officers of the Civil War are portrayed in the epic movie Gods and Generals, while the deprivations faced by the women folk left at home are dramatized in the classic Gone With The Wind.

Language: English Genre: Drama / Romance MPAA rating: PG Director: Victor Fleming Actors: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, George Reeves Plot: An epic civil war tale of a strong woman, Scarlett, who loves the man she didn?t marry.

Next month brings an epic battle in the form of Captain America: Civil War, but a few weeks later, an even crazier face - off will take place, and it's going to have a lot more dildos.

Before she was starring in world - shattering big - screen epics like «Avengers: Age of Ultron» and «Captain America: Civil War,» Elizabeth Olsen made her mark in independent films like «Martha Marcy May Marlene» and «Kill Your Darlings.»

When you try to form a historical epic set during the Spanish Civil War and you miss out on grounding the film with an emotional...

But now, thanks to CDisplay, I've been dipping into the delights of Alan Moore's From Hell, Brian Michael Bendis's Alias and the epic Marvel saga, Civil War.

New York, 1879: After an epic snow storm ravages the city of Albany, Dr. Mary Sutter, a former Civil War surgeon, begins a search for two little girls, the daughters of close friends killed by the storm who have vanished without a trace.

It was a great day that only got better when I followed up my epic defeat by catching Captain America: Civil War at the local cinema.

According to Finkel, «a personal sense of crisis» brought on by the current political climate in the U.S. pervades Tomorrow is Another Day, which was named after the last line of Margaret Mitchell's epic Civil War novel Gone with the Wind.