Sentences with phrase «cult movie classics»

While this story might seem simple enough, Chabon sprinkles it with doses of trivia from the 70s: blaxploitation movies (see Beyond the Book), and jazz, soul and funk music; as well as cult movie classics - a noticeable nod to Quentin Tarantino is included.

Arrow Books is the new publishing imprint of Arrow Video, the UK - based, boutique home video label specializing in extras - rich box sets of restored horror, Japanese, and cult movie classics.

Not exact matches

In Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood, Nitehawk Cinema offers an eclectic mix of today's best art house movies alongside cult classics.

Romero is credited with reinventing the movie zombie with his directorial debut, the 1968 cult classic, «Night of the Living Dead.»

Movies with big box office showings like «Wonder Woman» and «The Hunger Games» were also popular among DVD renters, as were cult classics like «The Big Lebowski» and Christopher Nolan's «Memento.»

was a quote from the Generation X cult classic movie Better Off Dead where John Cusack's character was pursed through the entire movie by a paperboy trying to collect $ 2 owed to him.

Jared Hess, the filmmaker behind cult classics like Nacho Libre and Napoleon Dynamite, is back with his first movie since 2009's Gentlemen Broncos.

Even after The Disaster Artist gave his own story and his cult - classic indie film The Room — largely regarded as the worst movie ever made — new prominence, little is known about where he comes from or who he truly is.

The movie stars Taissa Farmiga as Max, whose unsuccessful actress mother (Malin Akerman) played an early kill in an»80s cult classic, «Camp Bloodbath.»

Speaking about the film recently in Los Angeles, Cera — who in this film, takes some refreshingly bold steps away from his usual one - note nerd persona — and co - writer / director Edgar Wright (who also did the zany cult classics Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz) discussed the meaning of the film, the stretching Cera had to go through for the role, and the way in which the film's hyperkinetic action sequences are really just the same as the dance scenes in Grease or a Gene Kelly movie.

Despite its puny $ 7,000 budget, Shane Carruth's 2004 cult classic stitched together one of the trippiest movie visions of time travel.

PULLMAN, Wash. — A live beehive, insect displays and movies will be open free to the public at the 18th annual Insect Cinema Cult Classic hosted by the Washington State University entomology graduate student association at 6 p.m. Friday, April 4, in Todd 276.

90's movies, cult classic movies, cheesiest movies ever made, worst movies ever made, and the worst horror movies ever made are all fun options.

It was such a cult classic movie that those of us who are old enough to have seen Beetlejuice during the late 80s or 90s tend to associate chunky black and white stripes with the character.

To cope and to connect with the outside world, these brothers turned to popular cult classic movies — Pulp Fiction, Batman, The Usual Suspects — and recreate them in their apartment.

Showing classic and cult movies, the Central Cinema has long been a Seattle date night institution.

For even more entertainment, the Pump is always playing a classic cult movie, and, when you get hungry, walk up to the food truck of the night.

Napoleon Dynamite only needed the movie for it to become a cult classic, but the show only over kills it.

Not exactly a horror movie, but more of a tribute to the horror classics, the Cabin in the Woods presents an original plot with literally TONS of references to cult horror classics and even some of the video games (Will you spot the Boomer, Hunter, Tank and the Witch from Left 4 Dead?)

Not exactly a horror movie, but more of a tribute to the horror classics, the Cabin in the Woods presents an original plot with literally TONS of references to cult horror classics and even some of the video games (Will you spot the Boomer,

Whatever other inspirations the» Hunger Games» series draws upon — from» Survivor,» to the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie version of» The Running Man,» to the Japanese cult classic that author Suzanne Collins claims she never saw,» Battle Royale» — at its best it's a meditation on the way fear and hope can be used by tyrants to subjugate the masses.

No one has apparently been able to answer the first two, but director / star James Franco does a hell of a job on the third in «The Disaster Artist,» the story of Tommy Wiseau, the man behind a truly awful movie that became a cult classic.

The hard - working actress has made a career of choosing diverse and challenging projects both in film and television, starting with her acting debut in the movie JOE, which she soon followed with the 1975 cult classic THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW.

Let this movie be a cult classic, for that is exactly what it deserves.

The Disaster Artist is based on Greg Sestero's best - selling tell - all about the making of Tommy Wiseau's cult - classic disasterpiece The Room («The Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made»), and stars James Franco, Dave Franco, and Seth Rogen.

The picture is based on Greg Sestero's best - selling tell - all about the making of Tommy Wiseau's cult - classic disasterpiece The Room («The Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made»).

Chronicling the making of The Room, which earned a so - bad - it's - good status to become a midnight movie cult classic, The Disaster Artist was largely in the awards season conversation until sexual misconduct allegations against Franco broke.

And though I'm often reticent to watch movies more than once or twice, Tully is the kind of cinematic treat — a cult classic well in the making — that you'll want to rewatch again the second it's over, not just to help piece together various narrative clues but to revisit the rib - tickling jokes and hang out with these characters for a little longer.

Still, the movie is a cult classic for a reason, and Shout!

Although the film didn't connect as strongly with mass audiences (although it's considered a «sleeper hit,» you have to wonder what it could have done if it had been released after Whedon's little art house film «The Avengers «-RRB- and more than a few critics found it befuddling and arch (it's neither), «The Cabin in the Woods» is the kind of movie that will ultimately live on as a deserved cult classic, perfect for drunken film studies students and bored kids at slumber parties alike.

In the vein of Tommy Wiseau's» The Room» comes» Dangerous Men», a movie the distributor no doubt hopes will become a cult classic thanks to the obvious lack of quality on screen and the narrative about the behind - the - scenes personality who made it.

This year already, she's been in Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel, had a cameo in a Muppet movie (now that's what we call screen immortality) and starred in Ryan Gosling's much - reviled directorial debut Lost River, a future cult classic in the making.

We're only a day away from Syfy's «Sharknado» and The Asylum has premiered a full length trailer for what's shaping up to be a cult bad movie classic.

The film tells the tale of the making of Hollywood dreamer Tommy Wiseau's dreadful movie The Room, a wannabe serious drama that turned into a certified cult comedy classic on the midnight show circuit — certainly not by original intention.

All of the above takes place in «The Belko Experiment», from characters played by John Gallagher, Jr. («10 Cloverfield Lane»), John C. McGinley (who was in the 1999 cult comedy classic «Office Space», making this the best inside joke of the movie year so far), «Scandal» «s Tony Goldwyn, and Melonie Diaz.

The film tells the tale of the making of Hollywood dreamer Tommy Wiseau's dreadful movie The Room, a wannabe serious drama that turned into a certified cult comedy classic on the midnight show circuit — certainly not by original... Read

Few filmmakers can put together a hangout movie like Richard Linklater has, and his crowning achievement in that realm is, to this day, 1993's high school cult classic Dazed and Confused.

The hardest job in movies has to be the task of creating a prequel to a cult classic.

This movie has cult classic written all over it.

They soon realize they are trapped inside the cult classic movie and must team up with the fictional and ill - fated camp counselors, including Max's mom as the scream queen, to battle the films machete - wielding killer.

The movie has even drawn some comparisons to «Trainspotting,» even if the pitch - black comedy feels more like another book - to - film cult classic, «Fight Club.»

Lee Valmassy has a lot of fun letting loose as the gleefully farcical villain (a mohawked, golden - grilled gangster who only wears jumpsuits), and Art Hsu turns in a scene - stealing performance as the hero's duck - loving sidekick, but while fans of bad movies might appreciate what «The FP» has to offer, it's not exactly the ready - made cult classic that it's so desperately trying to be.

Starring Y.K. Kim, who also wrote and produced this cult classic, Miami Connection is exactly what B - movie aficionados want in their motorcycle - riding ninja flicks.

The thoroughly awful movie that resulted from their collaboration would go on to become a midnight cult classic, one of the most highly regarded so - bad - it's - good films ever made.

Based on the campy B - movie Army of Darkness, a particularly popular entry in the cult classic Evil Dead franchise, the video game incarnation is a castle defense game with some very light RPG elements.

Disney might have cancelled the third Tron movie, but they're not pulling the plug on the»80s cult classic altogether.

This is a true story about the making of THE ROOM — the cult classic described as the «Citizen Kane of bad movies».

Nielsen worked for over 60 years in TV and movies, first gaining attention as a serious actor in such films as Forbidden Planet and The Poseidon Adventure, before eventually becoming best known as the muse of David Zucker, Jerry Zucker, and Jim Abrahams, creators of the cult classic Police Squad!

Vampires, haunted houses, chainsaw wielding maniacs chopping up young virgins; it's movies such as cult classics Jacobis Ladder, David Lynch's Eraser Head and indie favourite Delicatessen that have really taken the dark route over traditional Hollywood fare.»

With just two weeks to go until the release of Ready Player One, theatre chain Cinemark has revealed an exclusive poster for the upcoming big screen adaptation of Ernest Cline's cult novel featuring Tye Sheridan's Wade Watts and The Iron Giant; check it out here... SEE ALSO: Ready Player One pays homage to classic movie posters Ready -LSB-...]