Not exact matches
The 14 - year - old has raised
over $ 20,000 in hopes of sending hundreds of young
girls to see the upcoming sci - fi
film A Wrinkle in Time because «representation matters,» she says.
For those of you that don't know what Catfish is, it's a documentary that was made in 2010 about a young kid who falls in love with a
girl over Facebook while his brother and friend
film it.
As a professional dancer, his career spans
over a decade on stage and in
film and TV productions collaborating with international stars like Chaka Khan, The Weather
Girls, Haddaway, and many more.
However, the surreal, epic - type
film counterposes its superlative photography with a slim tale of working class protagonists, told with sparse dialogue and the jarring, quirky, drawling, and dispassionate, colloquial voice -
over narration of a streetwise, but unschooled 13 year old
girl (Manz).
From 1928 through 1931, Graves was co-starred with Jack Holt in a group of rugged Capra - directed adventure
films, in which the two stars were usually at each other's throats
over a pretty
girl.
We also get a peek at Aaron Johnson as the titular Kick - Ass and Hit
Girl's bike, as well as Morris Chestnut who takes
over the role of Sergeant Marcus Williams from Omari Hardwick, who played the character in the first
film.
Evil Dead remake helmer Fede Alvarez is directing this
film, which is a sequel to The
Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, but may not make any reference to the events of that
film since this is starting
over with an entirely new cast.
If the opening intertitle didn't reveal the fact that The House of the Devil was going to be dealing with the occult / Satanism the
film could just as well stand on its own as a psychological thriller about a
girl working herself up into a paranoid frenzy
over creaks on the floorboards.
When Roger saw Green's second
film, «All the Real
Girls» (2003), at Sundance, he was struck by the director's «gift for moments of acute observation, for dialogue both naturalistic and uninflected, for mood
over plot, for poetry
over prose.»
In the
film, Mirren plays Colonel Katherine Powell, a military officer in command of an operation to capture terrorists in Kenya, sees her mission escalate when a
girl enters the kill zone triggering an international dispute
over the implications of modern warfare.
And a
girl, on hand to be rescued, fought
over and
filmed from behind at a low angle as further testimony to the aesthetic power of 3 - D.
A.D. Calvo's new
film, Sweet, Sweet Lonely
Girl, takes its cues from»70s slow - burn horror cinema, emphasizing melancholy atmosphere
over shocks and scares.
And now, she's ready to take
over the Cannes Film Festival: she'll be seen in three
films, «How to Talk to
Girls at Parties», «The Killing of a Sacred Deer» and «The Beguiled», as well as in two episodes of the TV series «Top of the Lake».
Towards the end of the
film, the satire scoots
over to make room for some pretty sweet action sequences, mostly delivered by Hit -
Girl.
Director Tom Hooper and star Alicia Vikander of The Danish
Girl — a biopic about Lili Elbe, one of the first people to undergo gender reassignment surgery — talk to Benjamin Lee about the rise of transgender stories, the controversy
over casting cis - gender actor Eddie Redmayne in the lead role and whether they're nervous about how the trans community will receive the
film
people that think Fincher is getting more inspiration from The
Girl w / the Dragon...
film over the book are misguided.
«Logan» shares more than just an action style with George Miller's
film for it too becomes a road movie when Logan, Professor X, and a mysterious
girl (Dafne Keen) head out to try and find «Eden,» a place where escaped mutants are going to start
over, which may or may not even exist.
When a
film begins with a teenage
girl deliberately smearing her genitals all
over an especially disgusting public toilet seat, you pretty much have an idea what you're in for.
WHY: There's been a surge of meta horror
films released
over the last few years, but while Todd Strauss - Schulson's «The Final
Girls» boasts a really clever premise and a solid cast, it doesn't succeed on the same level as other recent entries like «The Cabin in the Woods» and «You're Next.»
We all went a little nuts
over this charming little Swedish
film about a trio of teenage
girls who form a punk band in 1982 Stockholm.
Part of the the first
film's arc was a kind of makeover transformation of Katniss the dowdy District 12
girl into the Girl On Fire (as daft as those costumes were), and while the Capitol fashions were unbelievably over the top, there was a certain glamor to the flash and daz
girl into the
Girl On Fire (as daft as those costumes were), and while the Capitol fashions were unbelievably over the top, there was a certain glamor to the flash and daz
Girl On Fire (as daft as those costumes were), and while the Capitol fashions were unbelievably
over the top, there was a certain glamor to the flash and dazzle.
From the hot
girl in the red Ferrari, to hearing Lindsay Buckingham's «Holiday Road» ring out
over the Awkward Family Vacation photos in the opening credits, to seeing one other iconic thing from the original lest I spoil its reveal, the
film works hard — maybe at times a little too hard — to earn fans» approval.
Since the
film academy expanded the category in 2009, the only time the best picture category did not include a
film by a DGA - nominated director was in 2011, when voters passed
over David Fincher's «The
Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.»
Back in
film school when I was all
over films like «George Washington» and «All the real
girls» i never would have seen DGG going anywhere near the mainstream movie business.
Based on the popular series of novels by Stieg Larsson (three books,
over 27 million copies sold), «The
Girl With the Dragon Tattoo» has already been made into a well received
film (as have the other two novels).
The
film sees Tyler Perry taking
over the titular role that was previously inhabited by Morgan Freeman in Along Came a Spider and Kiss the
Girls.
Not only was the
film universally panned, but it lost the top spot to Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules and is feeling the wrath of angry critics and moviegoers fuming
over the
film's exploitation of women despite the fact that Snyder hoped that «by the end the
girls are empowered by their sexuality and not exploited.»
Here's the full list of 142
films that featured on our contributors» ballots: (Disclaimer: Luc Besson's Lucy didn't get a single vote - I just like this image of Scarlett sorting through stuff) 71 1001 Grams 12 Years a Slave 20,000 Days on Earth 22 Jump Street 52 Tuesdays A
Girl at my Door A Most Violent Year A Most Wanted Man A Touch of Sin Aberdeen Alleluia American Sniper Birdman Black Coal, Thin Ice Blind Blue Ruin Boyhood Calvary Captain America: The Winter Soldier Casa Grande Chef Citizenfour Climbing to Spring Cold in July Danger 5 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Der Samurai Duke of Burgundy Edge of Tomorrow Electric Boogaloo Enemy Fandry Force Majeure Frank Free Fall From What is Before Giovanni's Island Gone
Girl Goodbye to Language Guardians of the Galaxy Haemoo Han Gong - ju Hard to be a God Horse Money Housebound Ida Inherent Vice Interstellar It Follows Jauja Jigarthanda Jodorowsky's Dune John Wick Killers Lady Maiko Les Combattants Leviathan Li'l Quinquin Life Itself Like Father Like Son Locke Love and Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere Magical
Girl Maidan Man From Reno Melbourne Memphis Mommy National Gallery New World Nightcrawler Norte, The End of History Nymphomaniac Of Good Report Only Lovers Left Alive
Over Your Dead Body Pale Moon Peaky Blinders Pride R100 Red Army Seven Weeks Sils Maria Snowpiercer Song of the Sea Sorrow and Joy Spring Stand By Me Doraemon Starred Up Starry Eyes Stray Dogs Texas Chain Saw Massacre The Act of Killing The Babadook The Dam Keeper The Double The Editor The Grand Budapest Hotel The Great Beauty The Great Passage The Guest The Hobbit The Internet's Own Boy The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness The Lego Movie The Missing Picture The One I Love The Overnighters The Penguins of Madagascar The Raid 2 The Sacrament The Second Game The Secret Life of Walter Mitty The Snow White Murder Case The Tale of the Princess Kaguya The Terror Live The Tribe The Wind Rises The Wolf of Wall Street The Wonders The World of Kanako These Final Hours They Came Together Tokyo Tribe Tusk Two Days, One Night Under the Skin Wadjda We Are The Best!
Rosamund Pike might be a stronger actress, but she feels like she has been looking
over what the last 19
films of Bond
girls had done, rather than finding an original take on the stock character.
The series that brought us Courtney Hoffman's The Good Time
Girls (which led to her getting her feature debut
over at Amblin) and Gabourey Sidibe's The Story of Four, a fiercely feminine and nuanced look at the effects of racism in America, now brings us a
film by Kristen Stewart.
Over a night of gamesmanship, the title of the
film is examined in shifting power dynamics between a woman who has spent her professional life subsuming her femininity for power in a traditionally masculine arena and the
girl who has spent her life exploiting femininity to the same ends.
Over the prattle and coos of preteen
girls, Teller and I had a chance to chat at the Seattle premiere of his latest, and largest,
film yet: Divergent.
On the other hand, the impact of «Ten Thousand Saints» dissipates pretty much as soon as it's
over, especially as better coming - of - age
films at Sundance this year («Dope,» «Me and Earl and the Dying
Girl») further prove Robert Pulcini and Shari Stringer Berman's
film as a bit too inconsequential.
In 2012, Elizabeth Banks produced a
film that was «an inspiration to
girls all
over the country too ugly to be cheerleaders.»
Mild scatological humor, and a veiled nod to «
Girls Gone Wild» (and a few other adult - oriented
films) are also included, but these remarks will likely fly
over the heads of most children.
Directed by Christopher Landon (Scout's Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse), the
film stars La La Land's Jessica Rothe as Tree Glebman, a sorority
girl who must figure out her own murder as she relives the day
over and
over again.
While Tank
Girl has amassed a cult following
over the last 20 years (it has the highest audience rating of any
film on this list), it did not fare well with critics and performed horribly at the box office.
The success of Shelton» 2009
film Humpday, a comedy of sexual awakening starring Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard, proved her style could cross
over to general audiences, and after directing episodes of Mad Men and New
Girl, Shelton's confidence in her abilities rose along with her status in the industry.
After making his debut with the indie
film Lars and the Real
Girl, episodic television work ensued, followed by a contretemps
over the studio comedy Mr. Woodcock, starring Seann William Scott, Susan Sarandon and Billy Bob Thornton that saw him removed from the project.
Hey boys and
girls, the folks behind The Amazing Spider - Man swung into town and to take
over New York City in the days before the
film's July 3rd release.
Most of the credit goes to 16 - year - old rising star Charlie Plummer, easily carrying the whole
film on his scrawny shoulders as the delinquent teen who wastes a weekend with his kid cousin in Nowheresville: spray - painting doors, dodging bullies and mooning
over the
girl he hasnt got the nerve to talk to.
«Laugh it up,
girls — this is your future,» says Nancy to a gaggle of snickering teens following one of several pratfalls she endures
over the
film's efficient 87 - minute running time.
Among the
films that will be screening
over the 12 - day event include Paddy Considine's Journeyman, Todd Haynes» Wonderstruck, John Cameron Mitchell's Neil Gaiman adaptation How To Talk To
Girls At Parties, Alexander Payne's Downsizing, Call Me By Your Name from Luca Guadagnino and Film Stars Don't Die In Liverpool by Paul McGuigan.
An adaptation of the best - selling novel by Marcus Zusak (it spent
over 280 weeks on the New York Times» bestseller list), the
film stars Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson and «Monsieur Lazhar» youngster Sophie Nelisse, in the tale of a young
girl, living outside Munich during WWII with her foster parents, who has to help hide a Jewish refugee in their home.
The
film messes with slasher tradition by killing one college
girl (Jessica Rothe)
over and
over again, with each one of her deaths resetting the time loop.
EXCLUSIVE: Lez Bomb is Jenna Laurenzo's directorial debut and her follow - up to her short
film Girl Night Stand, which went viral online, garnering well
over 2M views on Youtube, then was translated into other languages by lesbian fans from around the world and ended up, surprisingly, having a big Chinese following.
It's difficult to imagine anybody involved with this project having real, honest conviction in the quality of the material (one hopes, at the very least, that this was just a paycheck for the otherwise enormously talented Kristen Wiig), and it's even more difficult to reconcile the
film's tepid, warmed -
over look and feel with Berman and Pulcini's still - great American Splendor, a
film Girl Most Likely couldn't be less like.
The Hollywood Reporter notes that
Girl With the Dragon Tattoo director David Fincher and stars Rooney Mara and Daniel Craig will likely not be returning due to the
film's budget; Ex Machina «s Alicia Vikander is the rumored favorite to take
over the role of Lisbeth.
I'm very happy for Me and Earl and the Dying
Girl, as I am a very big fan of the
film, it won me
over, and it's going to breakout into the mainstream with Fox Searchlight backing it.
Like Marc Lawrence and Laraine Day in the shoplifting drama «Think First» (1939), where nice
girls lured into a ring of thieves suffer dearly for their mistakes, or Dwight Frye (Renfield in «Dracula») as an arsonist killed by his own firebug actions in «Think It
Over» (1938), the latter an early
film by future auteur Jacques Tourneur.