Not exact matches
This is what you
hope for whenever you go to a screening... a
film you have middle of the
road expectations for absolutely knocking your socks off.
Errol Flynn and Olivia De Havilland made eight
films together, including the stone - cold classic «The Adventures Of Robin Hood,» while Bob
Hope and Bing Crosby starred in the successful «
Road To...» series, and Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis had a profitable comic partnership as well.
But those
hopes were dashed when Open
Road yanked the
film off its 2015 calendar into summer 2016.
The United States Navy also commissioned
Hope and Crosby to produce the 1945 short
film Road to Home.
I was half -
hoping that, during their
road trip, they'd find themselves in the middle of nowhere and the rest of the
film would become a slasher
film, and they're the victims to be dispatched one by one.
As it stands, every car - based
film will eat Fury
Road «s dust because none can
hope to achieve this same level of thoughtful, bombastic frenzy that this
film inspires.
In Son of Paleface Frank Tashlin solved a similar problem for Bob
Hope by fully committing the
film's sight gags to the mythic grotesqueries and bouncing - back - therefrom of
Road Runner — style animated cartoons, but like a ten - year - old kid perpetually yelling «Fake!»
The
film focuses around washed - up history professor Lewis Birch (Griffin Dunne) who takes his teenage kids — Zoe (Madeleine Martin) and Jack (Devon Graye)-- on a
road trip to a conference in
hopes of putting his career back on track.
You shouldn't support bad
films in the
hopes that the studio will throw some good ones your way down the
road.
Though very few moviegoers expected a sequel to the 2006
film would be made, Open
Road Films moved on undeterred and
hoped that, at the very least, this
film could duplicate the first's $ 20 million opening weekend.
By
Hope Madden It is hard to believe Jack Kerouac's seminal buddy adventure On the
Road has not been made into a
film before now.
«This
film is an important educational resource, not to mention a vital historical record, and it is our
hope that it will play a part in engaging and inspiring the general public and the next generation of scientists with the story of crystallography, charting the
road to modern science.»
In the
film «On the
Road to Bali,» back in the 1950s, Bing Crosby and Bob
Hope found Princess Lala (Dorothy Lamour) along the way, an unexpected but pleasant digression from their travels.
*** In Ridley Scott's 1991 feminist version of the classic American
road film, Thelma and Louise, the protagonists hit the
road in a 1966 Ford Thunderbird convertible,
hoping to escape the dropkick men in their dreary lives.