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«So many splendid actors have already played the part but none of them had Bill Condon directing.
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State of play: Due for release in 2017 with Dreamgirls» Bill Condon directing, Harry Potter's Emma Watson as Belle and Downton Abbey's Dan Stevens as the Beast.
Ultimately, however, Bill Condon directs this Stephen Chbosky and Evan Spiliotopoulos script as a celebration of the original, more than doing justice to old favorites with new recordings of the original Alan Menken and Howard Ashman score and including three new songs by Menken and Tim Rice.
Out November 16, Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Peter Facinelli, Kellan Lutz, Ashley Greene, Nikki Reed and Dakota Fanning return in the Bill Condon directed film.
will hit theaters November 16 and star Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Peter Facinelli, Kellan Lutz, Ashley Greene, Nikki Reed and Dakota Fanning in the Bill Condon directed film.
THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE (1962) **** / **** DVD - Image A Sound A Extras B + BD - Image A Sound C + Extras B + starring Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury screenplay by George Axelrod, based on the novel by Richard Condon directed by John Frankenheimer
Unlike the stage musical «Side Show,» a Broadway revival of which Condon directed a few years ago, «The Greatest Showman» doesn't unfold primarily from the perspective of its «Oddities,» as Barnum's performers are known here.
I was on set when Condon directed the actor in Mr Holmes and Beauty And The Beast.
THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE **** / **** Image A + Sound A Extras B + starring Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury screenplay by George Axelrod, based on the novel by Richard Condon directed by John Frankenheimer
Bill Condon directs both films, which could lend them an air of respectability.
Not exact matches
Academy Award ® winner Bill Condon will direct both films starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner along with Billy Burke as Charlie Swan as well as returning members of the Cullen Family including Peter Facinelli as Carlisle, Elizabeth Reaser as Esme, Jackson Rathbone as Jasper, Nikki Reed as Rosalie, Ashley Greene as Alice and Kellan Lutz as Emmett.
Sadly not a miniseries biopic of the great Ms. Swinton, but this HBO project, co-written and with a pilot directed by «Dreamgirls,» «Gods & Monsters» and «Twilight: Breaking Dawn» helmer Bill Condon, did focus on a surrogate for another Hollywood figure: the once - much - feared, now seemingly vanished Nikki Finke, founder of Deadline Hollywood.
Emma Watson, Luke Evans and Dan Stevens do exactly what you expect them to do with lots of CGI and flowery movie sets, in this very familiar looking 2017 Beauty & The Beast directed by Bill «Kinsey» Condon.
Bill Condon who directed Twilight: Breaking Dawn and previously worked with Watson on Perks of Being a Wallflower, directs this remake.
MR. HOLMES, directed by our client Bill Condon and written by our client Jeffrey Hatcher, stars Sir Ian McKellen and Laura Linney.
The story, as directed by Bill Condon, is mostly the same.
Bill Condon will directed from a script originally penned by Disney veteran Evan Spiliotopoulos and then rewritten by «The Perks of Being a Wallflower» author Stephen Chbosky.
The internet was overjoyed back in late January when it was announced that Emma Watson will star in the Disney film, directed by Bill Condon (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 and Part 2), as Belle.
«Breaking Dawn» Twiglight director Bill Condon is in charge to direct under the watchful eye of Dreamworks.
Smartly, the filmmakers — who include screenwriters Jenny Bicks and Bill Condon (the latter directed the live - action Beauty and the Beast and Dreamgirls and wrote the film version of Chicago)-- also know how to keep a four - quadrant family musical from sinking into Chitty territory by employing devices that also will please the Broadway crowd, particularly the Bob Fosse - like opening number as well as sensational choreography throughout.
ZERO STARS / **** starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Billy Burke screenplay by Melissa Rosenberg, based on the novel by Stephenie Meyer directed by Bill Condon
Condon has a long history with musicals - he wrote and directed Dreamgirls, directed the upcoming Disney live - action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast and wrote the screenplays for Chicago and upcoming musical The Greatest Showman, which stars Zac Efron and Hugh Jackman.
Mr. Holmes is well - directed by Bill Condon, who previously worked with McKellen on 1998's Gods and Monsters.
Some time after that, Bill Condon came aboard the project to direct.
The Wrap reports that veteran actors Emma Thompson and Kevin Kline have joined the growing cast of Disney's live - action adaptation of Beauty and The Beast which will be directed by Bill Condon.
Frantically directed by Bill Condon («Dreamgirls,» «The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn»), though, the film's attempt at balance involves pointing fingers and pointing more fingers and government types (Laura Linney, Stanley Tucci) in an office vaguely wondering, «Who is really to blame?»
It appears that the new live action Disney adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, directed by Bill Condon, has found its leading men for the film.
Condon does have previous history with Bride of Frankenstein, having including a homage to the classic Monster movie in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1, as well as writing and directing Gods and Monsters, which revolved around Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein director James Whale and saw him receiving the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
The film, directed by Bill Condon (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn), takes clear advantage of the original fairytale's French Rococo setting in order to deliver sumptuous, romantic production design worthy of one of Disney's most beloved princesses.
Now Disney has released the atmospheric teaser trailer for the live - action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast — directed by Oscar ® - winner Bill Condon and starring Emma Watson as Belle.
The film began production in New York in November, 2016, right after the presidential election, and the screenplay (by «Sex and the City» writer Jenny Bicks and «Dreamgirls» director Bill Condon) contains many images and situations that feel like direct challenges to Trump - style politics of resentment.
Speaking of Twilight, Mr. Holmes is directed by Bill Condon, who was behind the lens for the two - part finale of the Twilight saga Breaking Dawn.
«Beauty and the Beast» is directed by Bill Condon and also stars Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Ewan McGregor, Gugu Mbata - Raw, Stanley Tucci, Emma Thompson, Josh Gad, Ian McKellen and Kevin Kline.
Adapted by Richard Condon from his own novel and directed by John Huston with a bemused cynicism and clear - eyed acknowledgment of human nature in matters of greed, love and loyalty, it stars Jack Nicholson as Charley Partanna, devoted hit man to Brooklyn's Prizzi crime family and adopted grandson of the wizened old Don Corrado Prizzi (William Hickey, in a career - defining performance).
Bill Condon (Dreamgirls) directs.
The Bill Condon - directed film will use lyrics...
«I hope it's fantastic,» Woolverton said of the new «Beauty,» which is directed by Bill Condon.
Beauty and the Beast is directed by filmmaker Bill Condon, of Kinsey, Dreamgirls, Breaking Dawn - Part 1 & 2, The Fifth Estate and Mr. Holmes previously.
The new movie, directed by Bill Condon and starring Emma Watson, is lovely.
Debuting in theaters on March 17, «Beauty and the Beast» is a production of Walt Disney Pictures directed by Bill Condon and starring Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Kevin Kline, Josh Gad, Ewan McGregor, Stanley Tucci, Audra McDonald, Gugu Mbatha - Raw, Ian McKellen and Emma Thompson.
Condon is best known for directing and writing the critically acclaimed films Gods and Monsters, Chicago, Kinsey, and Dreamgirls.
Academy Award winner Bill Condon has directed both the first and second parts of the two - part finale.
From the very first moments of «The Fifth Estate,» the Bill Condon - directed film feels antiquated and confused.
Breaking Dawn and the first Hunger Games movies are both being directed by great auteurs: Bill Condon and Gary Ross.
Now there's «Beauty and the Beast,» directed by Bill Condon, which is not a vast improvement on, or even a compelling equivalent of, the 1991 Disney animated movie musical.
Justin Chang reviews «Beauty and the Beast,» directed by Bill Condon, starring Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Kevin Kline, Josh Gad, Emma Thompson, Ewan McGregor, Audra McDonald, Ian McKellen, Gugu Mbatha - Raw and Stanley Tucci.
Like KINSEY, the film he wrote and directed, Bill Condon is direct when discussing the research that his title character carried out on human sexuality.
In another exciting development, Oscar ® winner Bill Condon will follow his worldwide smash Beauty and the Beast, one of this year's biggest hits — which crossed $ 1 billion at the global box office and became the most successful musical of all time — by directing Bride of Frankenstein from a screenplay by Koepp.
The Irish feature comedy Gold, written and directed by IFTA - winning Niall Heery (Small Engine Repair) and funded by Bord Scannán na hÉireann / the Irish Film Board (IFB) stars David Wilmot (Ripper Street, Shadow Dancer), James Nesbitt (The Hobbit) and Kerry Condon (This Must Be The Place, The Runway).
The announcement includes details of the enterprise relaunching Universal's iconic characters into modern cinema, as well as confirmations of superstar cast and that Academy Award ® winner Bill Condon will direct Bride of Frankenstein.