Sentences with phrase «studios film named»

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While the studio did not name the troubled film, Variety and other outlets reported that the culprit was believed to be the live - action, computer - animated hybrid Monster Trucks, which cost more than $ 100 million to make.

New Form Incubator, the studio's name for the creative venture, will develop and fund 14 short films, three to 10 minutes in length, produced by YouTube stars such as Joey Graceffa, Joe Penna of MysteryGuitarMan and Sawyer Hartman, who have 3.6 million, 2.8 million and 1.7 million subscribers, respectively.

Governors Arnold Schwarzenegger, David Paterson, and Ed Rendell added their names to the list of lawmakers supporting the deal, which would create a new $ 30 billion joint venture by merging the Philadelphia cable giant's content division with NBC Universal's (NBCU) stable of television networks, film studios and theme parks.

After making his name with three independent films in Shotgun Stories, Take Shelter and Mud, director Jeff Nichols approaches his fourth feature with a bigger budget, making it his first studio production and allowing him to operate on a slightly more ambitious and grander scale.

Warner Brothers, which is marketing the film as a conventional thriller, recently overruled the producers» desire to show it in European festivals so that the studio could open it wide (in many theaters at once) and cash in as quickly as possible on the name value of its cast before word - of - mouth about its depressing subject matter could kill it.

In ways Sundance became a victim of its own success: unworthy films started getting bought up speculatively at vastly inflated prices by Hollywood studios, and big - name filmmakers began using the Sundance brand to lend credibility to their work.

Following the success of last year's Million Dollar Arm, which was pretty decent, and previous efforts like Cool Runnings (brilliant), Invincible (okay) and even Remember The Titans with Denzel Washington (decent), the studio presents McFarland, a film named after one of the poorest towns in California, situated just north of Los Angeles.

On the other hand, a # 1.60 m UK debut for a relatively low - budget genre film, essentially populated by three actors, none of them marquee names, and largely set in a basement — most studios would like the economics of that proposition.

It's no stretch to imagine that the studio could have had a remarkably successful film had it simply hired the two stars of the stage version — Lee Remick (a Tony nominee for the role) and Robert Duvall, still a few years away from being a name moviegoers would recognize.

Camp is the name of the game in «The Final Girls,» a film that requires considerable suspension of disbelief in an audience who will probably show up in the theater ready to hoot and holler and show how much they know about just about every slasher picture that has received studio OK's.

An adaptation of the Nobel Prize - winning author José Saramago's novel «The Double» (and not the thematically similar Dostoyevsky book of the same name which confusingly, features elsewhere on this list) this psychological thriller sounds a little bit more damaged and arthouse than Villeneuve's aforementioned studio film and given uncompromising nature of that picture, we're rather psyched to see how «Enemy» turns out.

Set to star life - long comics obsessive Nic Cage (whose own son is named Kal - El), Burton's film would have followed in the footsteps of his Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992), only for the director to walk away when he became exasperated by studio interference and marketing commitments.

The studio has been trying to court some of the biggest names in Hollywood for their films as proven with them courting Mel Gibson for Suicide Squad and having Ridley Scott (The Martian, Alien Covenant) along with Fede Alverez (Don't Breathe) in the wings to hopefully sign on for The Batman.

What is making the headlines today is ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD, you are all aware of the sexual accusation around Kevin Spacey, Ridley Scott decided to reshoot all the scenes of Spacey with another actor, Christopher Plummer who was the first choice of the director but the studio executives wanted a bigger name, Plummer should shoot his scenes in the comming weeks, it looks like they want to keep the december release date, and Michelle and Mark Whalberg are expected to do some reshoots, i don't think michelle began working on Venom yet, it's crazy but i think Ridley is right to cut out Spacey of his film.

Following Castile, Prince of the Foxes was the second novel by Samuel Shellabarger the studio flipped into a film, and while less epic in scope (no globe - trotting here), the story still gave audiences solid moments of superbly crafted action in some stirring combat and battle scenes, and a nasty villain named Cesare Borgia (played with dribbling glee by Orson Welles).

The studio United Artists was founded in 1919 by D.W. Griffith, Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks, and was one that prided itself on making edgy, thought provoking films such as John Slesinger's 1969 masterpiece «Midnight Cowboy» and the 1974 Bob Fosse film «Lenny» to name but two.

How is it that a major studio film — one in which marks the first time these legendary characters meet / fight / team - up onscreen in a live - action feature — that cost hundreds of millions of dollars to make, has been in the planning stages for years, and is the catalyst for their own shared universe of interconnected films doesn't seem to know one thing about its title characters outside of names and costumes?

Paramount Pictures today named highly regarded film marketing executive David Sameth as President of Worldwide Marketing for the film studio.

According to the PGA, once a producer's work on a film is certified by the guild, the «Produced by» credit and producers name will be followed by the distinctive mark: «p.g.a.» All the major studios have signed on to the process as well as many independent producers.

If you're a modern animation buff, you'll be surprised that such a polished - looking film doesn't bear any of the big studios» names.

Terry Gilliam's dystopian vision, which he considered titling 1984 1/2, so confounded Universal Pictures that it nearly wound up being shelved; only after the Los Angeles Film Critics Association named Brazil the year's best film — based on secret, unauthorized screenings — did the studio finally relent and release it.

Theatrical releases by The Film Arcade, whose name is nowhere to be found on the film or the case, have come to home video from an assortment of different studios.

Not to say this summer didn't give cinema - goers plenty of nice alternatives, from rare summer studio fare that pleased audiences and some critics («The Conjuring,» «Star Trek Into Darkness,» «Iron Man 3») to a good dozen excellent arthouse films («Fruitvale Station,» «Blue Jasmine,» «Before Midnight,» and «Frances Ha,» to name a few).

Directed by Bill Condon, the upcoming musical movie is a remake of the studio's 1991 animated film of the same name, and stars Emma Watson as Belle,...

Paul Austerberry gets the name of the film's own studio wrong, but that's fine, and I'm sure no awkward conversation is going to happen at the after party.

The second feature by British writer / director Peter Strickland, Berberian Sound Studio is named after the film's setting: a fictional Italian post-production studio doing the post-synched audio recording for a particularly nasty 1976 giallo film titled The Equestrian Vortex.

Any other studio would probably be proud to put their name on this film and would be ecstatic at the box office grosses.

Did it really take fifteen years for this project to finally get off the ground only to have the movie studio not care about putting this in the hands of a bad comedy film director and a cast of no - names and / or TV stars?

It does now that the studio has acquired the rights to the Miley Cyrus comedy, an Americanized remake of the 2008 French film of the same name.

You could say the same thing about nostalgia, whether it's the kind of»80s name - checking that Spielberg and Cline are doing in «Ready Player One» or the kind that politicians and advertisers do when they encourage their audiences to remember the good ole days - comforting if you don't think too hard and, as corporations and film studios well know, monetizable.

* It must be noted that, at no point during the actual film does anyone call Devereaux «The November Man»; it's only name - dropped at the very end by the film's villain, a sad - looking Bill Smitrovich, visibly thankful to have such a big part in a studio film despite half his dialogue being clumsily misogynistic cracks like «Show me your tits»).

The man keeping a close eye on the studio's latest productions is Eddie Mannix (Josh Brolin), an executive who also acts as a «fixer» for big name stars working on the newest slate of films.

Like a comic book collector obsessively rearranging their longboxes — or, more accurately, like a major movie studio delicately tinkering with one of the most lucrative film franchises in the history of the world — Marvel Studios has announced a name change for its upcoming Avengers sequels.

One can imagine studios hesitant to greenlight a film helmed by, but not starring, a box office name.

It's a film that the studio greenlit because they have enough names on the poster that they think most people will be stupid enough to see it.

Along with a trade show floor that featured the the latest technological innovations, theatre seating, food concession goodies and more that enhance the movie going experience, the annual highlight for attendees is the opportunity to get a sneak peak at some of the most highly anticipated films from the major studios» upcoming slate, attend the screenings of several full lengths films and to catch special in person appearances by big name stars and filmmakers.

In a year packed with mega studio hits — Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Mad Max, Jurassic World and Spectre, to name a few — British independent films managed to hold their own and bring in millions of pounds.

New Orleans native and Mount Carmel Cub Stephanie Langhoff has been named the head of Duplass Brothers Productions, started recently by Jesuit products Mark and Jay Duplass to produce everything from TV projects to microbudget indies to studio films that the brothers direct themselves, according to Deadline.

Today's Marvel Cinematic Universe «Phase 3» unveiling resembled an Apple product launch, with the studio's honcho Kevin Feige stalking around on stage in front of a black background, naming the titles of nine upcoming films stretching to 2019 to oohs and aahs from the audience.

Following what he felt was excessive studio interference, he distanced himself from Dune before release and later asked to have his name taken off certain edits of the film.

CROWNING ACHIEVEMENT In just seven years as a film producer, Ellison has turned Annapurna (named after the famous Himalayan circuit she hiked in Nepal in 2006) into Hollywood's go - to indie studio.

Carol might have the name of the film on her side and Cate Blanchett may be the one (unjustly, arguably) pushed for all the lead actress accolades by the studio, but the film plays out behind Therese's eyes.

Attendants parked cars in front and to the side of the mock - Georgian facade of the house of what would have been his brother - in - law, Blaise Delacroix Sanford, had Timothy and Blaise's half sister, Caroline Sanford, ever had time to get married in those busy years when, together, they had created a film studio that, for a time, nearly changed movie history until... What was the name, he wondered, of Olivia De Havilland's sister?

In October of 2009, due to the harmonies that would be created in the businesses, the CreateSpace and BookSurge brands merged under the CreateSpace name to become the publishing and manufacturing on - demand leader for independent content creators, publishers, film studios, and music labels.

This was my favourite level style as each mission varies a lot from breaking into a filming studio to solving a murder mystery in a remake of a very famous story (in name at least).

The dataset is from IMDB and contains the year, title, names of the characters, actors, and actresses from 3 million films during the time period of 1894 to 2026 (films in future years are ones that have been announced by production studios or are currently in production and slated for a future release date).

The beginning of the end most likely came in 1997, when the release of An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn gave the alias (played by Eric Idle) his first leading role in a motion picture, as «a rookie filmmaker with the unfortunate name Alan Smithee [who] realizes he's an unwitting studio puppet, being forced to make a big budget action film he knows is horrible.»

And I realized I had to do something 1983 Rammelzee vs K Rob «Beat Bop» 1984 First shows at Clarissa Dalrymple and Nicole Klagsbrun's Cable Gallery (artists of Wool's generation who begin showing same period include Philip Taaffe Jeff Koons Mike Kelley Cady Noland and James Nares 1984 produces first book photocopied edition of four: 93 Drawings of Beer on the Wall 1984 Warhol Rorschach paintings 1986 First pattern paintings 1987 Joins Luhring Augustine Gallery 1987 First word paintings 1988 Collaborative installation with Robert Gober one painting by Wool (Apocalypse Now) one sculpture by Gober (Three Urinals) one collaborative photograph (Untitled) and a mirror Gary Indiana contributes a short piece of fiction to the accompanying publication 1988 In Cologne sees show of Albert Oehlen's work meets Martin Kippenberger 1988 First European shows Cologne and Athens 1988 Collaborates with Richard Prince on two paintings: My Name and My Act 1989 Museum Group shows in Amsterdam Frankfurt am Main and Munich Whitney Biennial 1989 One year fellowship at the American Academy in Rome 1989 Starts taking photographs 1989 Publishes Black Book an oversized collection of 9 - letter images 1989 Fall of the Berlin Wall 1990 Meets Larry Clark 1991 First survey mounted at Boymans - Van Beuningen Museum Rotterdam publishes accompanying artist's book Cats in Bag Bags in River color photocopies of photographs of black and white paintings 1991 Creates edition of small paintings for ACT - UP New York Needle Exchange 1991 Participates in Carnegie International includes painting and billboard with truncated text announcing «THE SHOW IS OVER» 1991 Meets Jim Lewis 1991 Relocates studio to East 9th Street in New York 1992 LA riots 1992 DAAD residency in Berlin 1993 Publishes Absent Without Leave 160 black - and - white images from travel photographs taken over previous 4 years 1993 Begins silkscreened flower paintings 1993 Meets Michel Majerus 1994 Makes road - signs for Martin Kippenberger's Museum of Modern Art Syros 1994 New York Knicks lose to Houston Rockets in Game 7 NBA Finals 1995 Organizes retrospective of the New Cinema late 70's New York underground Super-8 films 1995 First spray - paintings 1995 Kids 1996 East Village studio severely damaged in building fire leaving Wool without a working space for 8 months artist's insurance photos become portfolio Incident on 9th Street 1997 Marries painter Charline von Heyl 1998 Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles mounts mid-career retrospective travels to Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh and Kunsthalle Basel 1998 Begins silkscreen re-imaging of own work 2001 Solo exhibition at Secession Vienna 2002 «Grey» paintings 2003 East Broadway Breakdown photos of New York City 2005 First digital drawings 2006 Contributes art to Sonic Youth Rather Ripped 2007 Collaborates with Josh Smith on Can Your Monkey Do the Dog 2008 Collaborates with Richard Hell on Psychopts 2008 Christopher Wool lives and works in New York and Marfa Texas

Entitled, Rear Projection, the name is derived from the term as used to describe a special film effect in which a background is projected onto a screen behind actors in the studio.

Studio City is named after the movie studio lot that was established in 1927 by film producer Mack Sennett, which is now known as the CBS Studio Center.