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Likewise critically - acclaimed drama Good Girls Revolt attracted just 52,000 «first streams,» — a poor return given its $ 81 million production costs, and it's unsurprising it didn't get a second season.
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Netflix's critically acclaimed original drama «Mudbound» earned four nominations for the company, including nods for best supporting actress (Mary J. Blige) and best adapted screenplay (writer - director Dee Rees).
The critically - acclaimed Amazon drama Transparent — created by Jill Soloway and inspired by her own father's transition at age 75 — won the 2015 Golden Globe for best TV series, musical or comedy, thereby increasing its odds to score an Emmy (or two) come September.
Additionally, Janelle took her talent to the silver screen, wherein she starred as a lead actor in the critically acclaimed drama, Hidden Figures and Best Picture winner, Moonlight.
Danish director Thomas Vinterberg has been on a bit of a losing streak since his acclaimed 1998 film The Celebration, but The Hunt landed on several best - of - 2012 lists a year ago, and this summer's U.S. release found many critics hailing the drama as a return to form.
About a year later, Morton would see the release of In America, Jim Sheridan's acclaimed slice - of - life tale of an Irish family immigrating to New York City's Hell's Kitchen, for which she would receive her second Academy Award nomination, this time for Best Actress.Morton continued to take on challenging assignments such as the futuristic Code 46 opposite Tim Robbins and directed by British helmer Michael Winterbottom, and appearing opposite Johnny Depp in the little - seen The Libertine, and the period drama River Queen.
Her film work includes THE GREEN MILE, A.I. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, and TOMBSTONE, to name a few, but she is perhaps best known for playing Trixie in the critically acclaimed television drama DEADWOOD, and was nominated for a SAG Award ® for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in drama DEADWOOD, and was nominated for a SAG Award ® for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in Drama Series in 2007.
Egan won critical acclaim on Broadway as «Sally Bowles» in «Cabaret,» in «Triumph of Love» and «State Fair,» and most notably, as the original «Belle» in Disney's «Beauty and the Beast,» garnering Tony and Drama Desk nominations for «Best Actress.»
More recently, Tierney was seen on the CBS Drama, THE GOOD WIFE, as well as the critically acclaimed RESCUE ME as the love interest of Dennis Leary's character, and reprised that role for the show's last season.
Canadian actress Mimi Kuzyk is best known for playing Detective Patsy Mayo on the acclaimed 1980s police drama Hill Street Blues.
FX Productions (FXP) produces FX's acclaimed hit drama series The Strain and the upcoming Snowfall; the upcoming limited seriesTrust; the comedy series Louie, Baskets, Better Things and Atlanta; and the FXX comedy series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Archer, and You're the Worst.
He also had recurring roles on the television series Mad About You and Friends and starred in the drama Huff (2004 - 2006), playing the titular character, to critical acclaim, as well as appearing in the popular stage musical Spamalot.
The movie is one of two Lelio dramas heading to TIFF this year; the other is «A Fantastic Woman,» which earned acclaim at Berlin and won Lelio the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay.
Breaking out with a Golden Globe win and an accompanying Emmy nomination for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in critically acclaimed Netflix drama series The Crown, Claire Foy has quickly risen through the ranks to become one of the most well known and busiest actresses not only in the UK, but in the entertainment community at large.
Lady Bird, Greta Gerwig's highly acclaimed comedic drama, won three awards, including Saoirse Ronan for Best Actress, Laurie Metcalf as Best Supporting Actress, and Gerwig's script winning Best Screenplay.
Starred Up — David Mackenzie's brutal, but profoundly humane, drama about life in a British prison — has been met with broad acclaim in the U.K., earning the Scottish director the best reviews of his career.
«Boyhood,» Richard Linklater's acclaimed coming - of - age drama shot over a 12 - year period, was named best film of 2014 on Monday by the New York Film Critics Circle.
Lionsgate currently has 15 shows on more than 10 networks spanning its prime time production, distribution and syndication businesses, including such critically - acclaimed hits as «Mad Men», «Weeds» and «Nurse Jackie» along with the comedy «Blue Mountain State,» the upcoming drama «Boss» and the syndication successes «Tyler Perry's House Of Payne», its spinoff «Meet The Browns», the upcoming «For Better or Worse,» «The Wendy Williams Show» and «Are We There Yet?».
Though John Ridley's most recent work has been with his critically - acclaimed ABC anthology crime drama «American Crime,» he garnered quite a bit of acclaim for his screenplay for «12 Years A Slave,» for which he won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Entertainment Tonight has debuted a new trailer for director Derek Cianfrance's upcoming drama The Light Between Oceans which stars Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander; watch it below after the official synopsis... From acclaimed director Derek Cianfrance, (BLUE VALENTINE, A PLACE BEYOND THE PINES), and based on the extraordinary best - selling novel from M.L Stedman, THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS, -LSB-...]
The first poster has arrived online for director Derek Cianfrance's upcoming drama The Light Between Oceans featuring Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander; check it out below... SEE ALSO: Watch the latest trailer for The Light Between Oceans From acclaimed director Derek Cianfrance, (BLUE VALENTINE, A PLACE BEYOND THE PINES), and based on the extraordinary best - selling novel from -LSB-...]
Culver City, CA (2/13/12)-- From Academy Award ® winner Angelina Jolie (Best Supporting Actress, Girl, Interrupted, 1999) comes the acclaimed war drama IN THE LAND OF BLOOD AND HONEY, available March 27th on Blu - ray ™ + DVD Combo Pack from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Was awarded the Best Actress Award at the 2000 Venice Film Festival for her role in acclaimed Australian drama The Goddess of 1967.
In the film, the writer of such acclaimed dramas as After the Wedding, In a Better World, Red Road, and Brothers, investigates the knotty and perverse family tree that two troubled, dysfunctional, eccentric brothers living on a remote Danish island belong to.
«The Social Network,» the acclaimed drama about how Harvard computer nerds created the social networking site Facebook, had been the front - runner during the awards season, winning countless critics honors, including the Los Angeles Film Critics Assn., New York Film Critics Circle and the National Society of Film Critics awards as well as the Golden Globe for dramatic film.
«Selma,» director Ava DuVernay's acclaimed drama about Martin Luther King, Jr., earned accolades for Best Actor (David Oyelowo), Best Director and Best Song («Glory» by John Legend and Common).
Todd Haynes» Carol is a film about love and longing, the latter of which is a feeling Chicago cinephiles know all too well, as they've been looking forward to seeing the acclaimed director's latest drama for quite some time.
She garnered further critical acclaim for her performance in Todd Haynes» romantic drama Carol (2015), for which she won the Best Actress Award at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama and the SAG, BAFTA, and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actdrama Carol (2015), for which she won the Best Actress Award at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama and the SAG, BAFTA, and Academy Award for Best Supporting ActDrama and the SAG, BAFTA, and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Besides «Marshall» director Hudlin, stars Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad and Sterling K. Brown and producer Paula Wagner, high - profile guests expected at various screenings and events during the festival include Patrick Stewart (subject of an Oct. 25 career retrospective tribute and a conversation with yours truly); Vanessa Redgrave (Oct. 16, presenting her documentary «Sea Sorrow» and represented elsewhere in the festival by a revival screening of «Blow - Up»); Alfre Woodard (subject of an Oct. 21 career retrospective tribute); Michael Shannon (Chicago's own, as the locals like to call him, representing «The Shape of Water» on Oct. 26); Tracy Letts (Chicago's own, as the locals also like to call him, participating Oct. 18 on behalf of Greta Gerwig's acclaimed directorial debut «Lady Bird»); Michael Stuhlbarg (arriving Oct. 25; he gives a beautiful supporting turn in the coming - of - age drama «Call Me by Your Name»); Jon Lovitz (part of the Chicago - sprung comedy «Chasing the Blues,» appearing Oct. 14); and, in an Oct. 23 addition announced after the program went to press, Bill Pullman (getting good notices for the western «The Ballad of Lefty Brown»).
Lynne Ramsay's acclaimed tough drama with Joaquin Phoenix struggling to do good has not achieved interest equal to its strong reviews.
Tatiana Maslany took home the award for best actress in a drama for her critically - acclaimed (and long - overdue) performance on the BBC's Orphan Black.
Other contenders for Best Picture include Jordan Peele's horror hit Get Out, Christoper Nolan's war drama Dunkirk, Phantom Thread, Darkest Hour, The Post, and the acclaimed Call Me By Your Name.
It's with great sadness THN reports that the acclaimed award - winner actor, James Gandolfini, best known for his portrayal in HBO crime - drama THE SOPRANOS, has passed away at the age of 51.
What can be said about the crime drama considering the star and director were arguing throughout and the studio never backed the acclaimed director is that the stylish minor film though mawkish, turned out better than expected.
Working with some of Hollywood's greatest filmmakers in both independent and studio films, Gyllenhaal starred in Ang Lee's classic «Brokeback Mountain,» for which he received an Oscar ® nomination and won a BAFTA for Best Supporting Actor; Bong Joon - ho's «Okja;» David Ayer's «End of Watch;» Antoine Fuqua's boxing drama «Southpaw;» Dennis Villeneuve's highly acclaimed films «Prisoners» and «Enemy;» Richard Kelly's cult hit «Donnie Darko;» David Fincher's «Zodiac;» Sam Mendes» «Jarhead;» Nicole Holofcener's «Lovely and Amazing;» Ed Zwick's «Love and Other Drugs,» for which he received a Golden Globe nomination, and Tom Ford's «Nocturnal Animals,» for which he earned a BAFTA nomination.
The Handmaid's Tale, based on Canadian author Margaret Atwood's acclaimed novel, also received several nominations, including best television drama.
Netflix was hoping that Dee Ree's critically acclaimed drama, set in the 1950s Mississippi Delta, would be the streaming service's first best picture nominee at the Oscars.
The 70 - year - old actress received not one, but two nominations this year — one for her leading role in «Woman in Gold,» and the other for a supporting role in «Trumbo» — which is a rare accomplishment, especially surprising because «Woman in Gold» wasn't critically acclaimed and awards darling Jennifer Lawrence has a new drama in theaters this year, as well.
Tarell Alvin McCraney, the Oscar winner who shared the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for «Moonlight» this year along with director Barry Jenkins, is coming to television with a coming - of - age drama that sounds right in the wheelhouse of the acclaimed Best Picture winner.
The acclaimed black - and - white Polish drama «Ida» won as best foreign film.
Ahead of its UK release this coming February, Altitude has unveiled a trailer for director Andrey Zvyagintsev's (Leviathan, The Return) acclaimed drama Loveless, which won the Jury Prize at Cannes earlier this year and was also named Best Film at the BFI London Film Festival.
Centigrade was met with huge critical acclaim, receiving numerous awards and nominations, such as Cinequest Film Festival Award for Best Narrative Film and Leo Award for Best Short Drama.
We're hearing good things about We the Animals, a family drama based on an acclaimed novel (featuring hottie boombalottie Raúl Castillo, from Looking!
Along with Stranger Things, Levy and 21 Laps» other recent productions include the critically acclaimed coming - of - age drama THE SPECTACULAR NOW starring Shailene Woodley and Miles Teller as well as the Fox comedy WHY HIM starring James Franco and Bryan Cranston, which has earned over $ 115 million to date.
She is best known for her starring roles in the feature films «The Ugly Truth,» «27 Dresses» and «Knocked Up,» as well as her work on ABC's critically acclaimed drama «Grey's Anatomy.»
The studio best known for the Hunger Games franchise and acclaimed TV dramas such as Mad Men and Orange Is The New Black, set up its own game development studio last April.