Sentences with phrase «about films directed»

You can mostly forget about films directed by women, at least for now.

Conversely, a higher proportion of the total reviews written by male critics were about films directed and written exclusively by men.

Male critics write slightly longer reviews, on average, about films directed by and / or with at least one woman writer (average of 485 words) than about films directed and / or written by males (average of 473 words).

36 % of the reviews written by women and 21 % of reviews written by men were about films directed by and / or written by at least one woman writer.

Or consider Tim Robbins's comments in speaking to an interviewer at the Berlin Film Festival about a film he directed, Dead Man Walking: «I believe in... er... that there are... er... that there are people who are on earth who live highly enlightened lives and who achieve a certain level of spirituality, in connection with a force of goodness.

Not exact matches

The film, about a musician and his young daughter traveling home, was directed by Patrick Osborne, who won the Oscar for Best Animated Short in 2014 with his film Feast.

She worked on a film with David Guggenheim, who directed An Inconvenient Truth, about the topic.

«I had a meeting probably 21 years ago with Michael Crichton [who wrote and directed the 1973 original film] about doing this.

Written and directed by John Carney, the film is about a boy named Conor who tries to impress a girl by starting a band.

Bulworth (1998) Warren Beatty writes, directs and stars in this film about a senator who takes to rapping his speeches in a desperate attempt for re-election.

Giving a little information about himself, he stated that he's a film director and a writer in England and have been directing for the past 7 years.

The production company filming «Escape at Dannemora,» a miniseries directed by actor Ben Stiller about the 2015 prison escape of Richard Matt and David Sweat, has chosen Lyons Road as its next locale.

Guests include Joel Greenberg, author of «A Feathered River Across the Sky» and documentary producer David Mrazek, who directed the film about the life and extinction of the passenger pigeon, «From Billions to None.»

John Krasinski directs a spooky stunt of a horror film about alien beasties who will only attack you if you make a sound.

Everything about the film and the characters in it is a throwback, and purposefully so: From their clothes (can anyone please direct us to where we can buy Stone's below - the - knee backless dresses?!

John Krasinski directs a spooky stunt of a horror film about alien beasties who will only attack you if you make a sound.

a great music film this is the words which i can say about Justin Timberlake + the Tennessee Kids great work by Jonathan demme and great performance bt Justin Timberlake is this movie a history is counted they show the people the history not just the concert i love how jonathan direct this and i love the edition i love how justin timberlake is humble and lovely funny smart with everybody i'm more in love with him.this deserves an emmy and a grammy for best music film at grammys 2018 everybody should watch this movie is amazing congrats justin timberlake netflix and jonathan demme great music film truly amazing maybe we have this film in dvd soon i will love if its happen i» ll love some extras yes i will.

It's likely no shocker a film about two degenerate gamblers from the writing / directing team that brought us the harrowing «Half Nelson» is going to be at least a little emotional draining.

«Looper» Movie Review By Joan Alperin Schwartz «Looper», written and directed by Rian Johnson («Brick») is an intelligent, engrossing, thought provoking, and totally entertaining, sci fi film about time - travel and what a person will or won't do to save the person they love.

While the focus of the film is directed toward the wedding between Jim and Michelle, the story really ends up being more about Stifler (Seann William Scott) and his refusal to grow up over the past four years.

a great music film this is the words which i can say about Justin Timberlake + the Tennessee Kids great work by Jonathan demme and great performance bt Justin Timberlake is this movie a history is counted they show the people the history not just the concert i love how jonathan direct this

The film, directed by Peter Chelsom («Town & Country,» «Serendipity»), only spends about two minutes establishing John and Beverly's marriage, but even that would be enough time to show a secret longing or an unsatisfied desire.

For this Jonathon Demme - directed, Denzel Washington, Meryl Street and Liev Schreiber - starring remake of the 1960s film of the same name, is that rare of beasts — a film that not only manages to entertain but which also manages to challenge and provoke its audience into thinking a little deeper about the state of the world and how it is run.

What we get is a collection of moderately violent action set - pieces untroubled by humour or broader coherence... Forster, who directed the Bond film Quantum of Solace, has done his best to piece together a story from these incompatible parts, but the final product has an elaborate uselessness about it, like a broken teapot glued back together with the missing pieces replaced by parts of a vacuum cleaner.

He also starred in and received a Golden Globe Award nomination for HBO's dramatic film about the Lindberg baby kidnapping, «Crime of the Century» directed by Mark Rydell.

John Landis directs this funny film about a pampered African prince named Akeem who, not happy about being in an arranged marriage, and getting tired of a pampered lifestyle, heads to America to try living like a regualr guy and find a wife on his own terms.

McEwan's understandable dedication to the source material also leads to some pushy, unnecessary inclusions, from a scene that dramatizes Edward's apparent «coarseness» in a way that's in direct opposition to everything else we've learned about the character, to a heartbreaking insight into Florence's family life that should either be much bigger or totally excised from the film.

First fictional film about the 3/11 tsunami that devastated the Northeast coast of Japan, directed by the L'enfant terrible of Japanese Cinema - Sion Sono.

As an uberfan of the so - bad - it's - good masterpiece The Room and a solid admirer of The Disaster Artist, The Room co-star Greg Sestero's tell - all book about the making of mysterious vampiric figure Tommy Wiseau's «Tennessee Williams style melodrama as told by an alien who has apparently never seen normal human beings interact» drama - turned - dark - comedy - after - initial - audience - reactions - full - of - howling - laughter, I was a bit reserved in my excitement when I found out that James Franco was going to direct the film adaptation, as well as portraying Wiseau himself.

Without adopting the romantic and moralistic cliches that have crippled many other films about addiction, Gus Van Sant directs Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, James Le Gros and Heather Graham in one of the most influential films of the late 1980s.

All of that could have taken up an entire film by itself, and I'm sure there's a world in the multiverse where Len Wiseman directed this movie and that's all it's about.

Baz Luhrmann hasn't directed a film since 2008's Australia, but, over the past few weeks, rumors have started swirling about Luhrmann taking on F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel, The Great Gatsby.

The film is directed by Francis Lawrence (I Am Legend) and is based on Sara Gruen's bestselling novel about a veterinary student (Pattinson) who joins a traveling circus and falls in love with the wife (Witherspoon) of the head trainer (Waltz).

This level of activity is not unusual for Soderbergh, who has directed about 21 feature films since 1989's Sex, Lies, and Videotape, but now he's trying to cram one more project into his schedule.

How about a film written and directed by Joel Schumacher?

Having met Eric Darnell, known for directing Dreamwork's Madagascar films, and seeing him ecstatic about the creation of this Rainbow Crow series, you can't help but feel delighted as well when you put on an Oculus headset and see what they've built thus far.

The film is one of two competing movies about the rivalry between the two electrical giants, with Morten Tyldum directing The Last Days of Night, which has Eddie Redmayne attached to play Westinghouse's lawyer Paul Cravath.

Greta Gerwig who wrote and directed «Lady Bird,» which won Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, noted that «it's been such an incredible year for women in film both as actors and also writers and directors and producers and people who are really coming to the forefront to tell their stories about the world as they know it from where they are standing, and I think that the response to these projects and the support that these projects have gotten and the way that audiences are going to see them or watching them in their homes, I think all of this just makes it so much easier for the next crop of filmmakers who want to tell stories about women.»

Not many will debate against that Woody Harrelson is one of the greatest actors of his time (this year alone he has appeared in a wide variety of films and given a pair of incredible performances in War for the Planet of the Apes and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri), but his portrayal of Texan Lyndon B. Johnson in the biopic about the polarizing political figure simply titled LBJ (directed by Rob Reiner of A Few Good Men fame among other widely regarded classics) is a mixed bag.

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Clip is one of those rare films about young people, directed by a very young filmmaker, but with the gravitas of cinema crafted by very old European masters.

The David Gordon Green directed film is inspired by the doco of the same name about American spin doctors competing in the same Presidential election in Bolivia.

Check out what directing duo Chris and Phil had to say about taglines, a hypothetical situation where their film features the biggest movie star on the planet, and more.

It has been a few weeks since we've heard anything about Fading Gigolo, the upcoming film written and directed by John Turturro and starring Woody Allen.

«Galileo» as directed by Joseph Losey (who directed its first U.S. stage version in 1947) is a film to think about.

The Universal Pictures film about an old - school lawman (Richard Widmark) in a Texas town, trying to «modernize,» who comes into conflict with the elders after killing a man in self - defense, was originally directed by TV Westerns helmer Robert Totten, a veteran of «Gunsmoke» and «Bonanza.»

With the Sophie Sartain and Roberta Grossman directed film set to premiere tomorrow, Allred will be addressing the rally on suddenly snowy Saturday morning along with Common and Jane Fonda, who also has a docu about her playing at Sundance this year.

OUR TAKE: Fresh young faces starring in a movie about a board game that hinges on delusion - as directed by Stiles White, a special effects guru from the Stan Winston studio, who has written films like Knowing and The Possession, but is admittedly making his directorial debut with this movie.

The announcement arrives this morning with the first details about the plot of the film, directed by D.J. Caruso: The third film in the franchise finds Cage coming out of a self - imposed exile, and on a collision course with «deadly alpha warrior» Xiang and his team in a race to recover a seemingly unstoppable weapon called Pandora's Box.

During this 1 - on - 1 phone interview with Collider, actress and filmmaker Heather Graham talked about wanting to make a movie celebrating women and friendship, the biggest challenges in getting this film going, having her voice heard, as a female filmmaker, what she most enjoyed about playing Honey, putting together this cast, funny moments on set, what she enjoyed about the experience of directing, her hope to do it again, juggling three different writing projects, and doing the British TV series Bliss, from David Cross.