Sentences with phrase «adventure film directed»

George Clooney and Britt Robertson lead the cast of the upcoming adventure film directed by Brad Bird

Dragon's Domain Records, to be distributed through buysoundtrax.com presents the original motion picture soundtrack for A DOGGONE CHRISTMAS, featuring music composed by Chuck Cirino for the 2016 children's adventure film directed by Jim Wynorski, written by J. Brad Wilke, Josh Holt and Jim Wynorski, starring Jaret Sacrey, Walker Mintz, Jayden Heddon, Jolie Ledford, Zachary Cirino, Steve Altman, Dominique Swain, Rib Hillis, Lauren Parkinson, Paul Logan, Amy Holt and Just Jesse The Jack as Murphy.

Dragon's Domain Records, to be distributed through buysoundtrax.com presents the original motion picture soundtrack for A DOGGONE HOLLYWOOD, featuring music composed by Chuck Cirino for the 2017 children's adventure film directed by Jim Wynorski, written by J. Brad Wilke, Josh Holt and Jim Wynorski, starring Paul Logan, Cynthia Rothrock, Jaret Sacrey, Walker Mintz, Dilan Patton, Jonathan Tysor, Jayden Hedden, Jolie Ledford, Zachary Cirino, Cindy Lucas, Corey Landis, Michael Gaglio, Lauren Parkinson, Shadoe Stevens, Michael Paré and Just Jesse The Jack as Murphy and the voicework of Steve Altman.

Hunt for Red October is another action / adventure film directed by John McTiernan (with a similar Russian theme) while Lara Croft: Tomb Raider offers high - energy heroism.

That film is The Goonies, the 1985 comedy adventure film directed by Richard Donner, about a group of young friends who try to beat a family of criminals to a hidden pirate treasure to help save the neighborhood where they all live from being torn down and turned into a golf course.

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1 is a 2014 American dystopian science fiction adventure film directed by Francis Lawrence with a screenplay by Peter Join the Revolution.

Not exact matches

Garland, well supported by the imaginative production design Mark Digby and the work of five special effects companies, has directed a worthy film of adventure, horror and existential reflection.

Jonathan Levine (The Night Before) directs Goldie Hawn (in her first film role in 15 years) and Amy Schumer as mother and daughter in this R - rated comedic adventure that finds the pair kidnapped on their South American vacation.

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.

During his unprecedented twenty - seven - year tenure at Warner Bros., he directed swashbuckling adventures, westerns, musicals, war epics, historical dramas, horror films, melodramas, comedies, and film noir masterpieces.

We're told that this new film, once again to be directed by Oliver Parker and Barnaby Thompson, is an adventure story cross between The Goonies and The Da Vinci Code.

The screenplay had originally been scripted by Edgar Wright (The World's End, Scott Pilgrim) and Joe Cornish (The Adventures of Tintin, Attack the Block), with Wright, who had cultivated the vision of Ant - Man for years, intending to direct, but creative differences saw a divorce from the project (Marvel became more controlling as they grew to massive popularity — a queen ant that expects its workers to keep the colony running smoothly), leading to rewrites by Adam McKay (Anchorman 2, Talladega Nights), and eventually Rudd himself during filming, while fluff - comedy veteran Peyton Reed had been brought in to mold it more in the shape that Marvel Studios had been seeking.

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

A Wrinkle in Time (Mar)- Ava DuVernay directs this long - awaited film adaptation of Madeleine L'Engle's classic time - travel adventure.

Along with his starring role in the upcoming Craig Brewer flick, «Black Snake Moan,» the veteran actor is also set to appear in the Stephen King horror film «1408,» the Doug Liman - directed sci - fi adventure «Jumper,» the thriller «Cleaner.»

With highly prolific and controversial Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike directing — the film focuses on star actor Kento Yamazaki as high schooler Josuke Higashikata, who along with his friends are granted the ability to use Stands, which is a supernatural power unique to JoJo's Bizarre Adventure.

Now, 15 years later — and not a moment too soon — arrives this ambitious first entry in a quintet of promised film adventures, directed with more whimsical panache than usual by «Harry Potter» stalwart David Yates.

The upcoming action - adventure family drama directed by Bryan Singer — who has directed recent X-Men films — tells the story of a suburban couple whose ordinary lives are changed by the sudden discovery of their children possessing mutant powers.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening December 23, 2011 BIG BUDGET FILMS The Adventures of Tintin (PG for violence, drunkenness and smoking) Steven Spielberg directs this animated adaptation of the classic comic book series about an intrepid young journalist who is abducted from Europe to Morocco where he escapes his kidnappers to embark on a perilous quest for hidden treasure.

Brooks» films all begin with some kind of failure, which is not strange — most movies will direct their protagonists through a series of adventures that lead, in the end, to success.

The action - adventure film is directed by Noam Murro and written by Zack Snyder and Kurt Johnstad, based on the graphic novel «Xerxes» by Frank Miller.

Before he went a bit silly, John Milius did direct a couple of fine films - the taut crime drama Dillinger, and then the sweeping historical adventure The Wind and the Lion, which tells the story of President Roosevelt (the first) sending in troops to rescue an American family taken hostage by a Moroccan chieftain played by Sean Connery.

Get ready to be blown away by Fox's latest action - packed 3D adventure, THE MARTIAN starring Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Kristen Wiig with a special screening of the upcoming film directed by Ridley Scott.

Rawson Marshall Thurber («We're the Millers») will direct a film based on the «Choose Your Own Adventure» books.

Matthew Vaughn is once again directing the film, which will follow the further adventures of Gary «Eggsy» Unwin (Taron Egerton), the most unlikely recruit for gentlemanly boutique secret agency the Kingsmen, yet who turned out to be one of their greatest assets... With a little help from Colin Firth's Harry Hart, who isn't returning for the sequel.

Director Stephen Sommers (Van Helsing, The Mummy Returns) has built a career directing tongue - in - cheek juvenile action / adventure films, though his intent with this one isn't nearly as obvious, and not close to boyish exuberance in getting to play with a ceaseless array of toys at his disposal.

In addition to his role as director, Wright — known for bitingly funny films like Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and The World's End, as well as Scott Pilgrim vs. the World — cowrote the movie's script with Joe Cornish, who worked on the screenplay for The Adventures of Tintin and wrote and directed Attack the Block.

Spielberg continues his reign as one of the Mount Rushmore heads of directing with his next kid friendly fantasy / adventure film with his Bridge of Spies, and now Oscar - winning actor, Mark Rylance as the BFG.

Richard Attenborough: an escaped lunatic in A Bridge Too Far (1977) John Carpenter: his longest cameo appearance was as Bennett in The Fog (1980) Terry Gilliam: directed himself in bit roles in Jabberwocky (1977), Brazil (1985), and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988); he also directed himself as a member of the Monty Python troupe in Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), and The Meaning of Life (1983) Ron Howard: small cameo roles in Night Shift (1982), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), and A Beautiful Mind (2001) Lawrence Kasdan: Devo's (River Phoenix) lawyer in I Love You To Death (1990) Elia Kazan: Mortuary Assistant in Panic in the Streets (1950) Stephen King: in his lone directorial effort Maximum Overdrive (1986) Spike Lee: cameos (and some larger roles) in many of his own films, including: She's Got ta Have It (1986), School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo» Better Blues (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Malcolm X (1992), Crooklyn (1994), Clockers (1995), Girl 6 (1996), Summer of Sam (1999), and 3 A.M. (2001) Terrence Malick: an unexpected visitor at door, with blueprints, in Badlands (1973)- credited as «Caller at Rich Man's House» Robert Redford: the Narrator in A River Runs Through It (1992) Rob Reiner: a helicopter pilot in Misery (1990) M. Night Shyamalan: Dr. Hill at the hospital in The Sixth Sense (1999), a Stadium drug dealer in Unbreakable (2000), deadly driver Ray Reddy in Signs (2002), and Guard at Desk in The Village (2004) Steven Soderbergh: small cameo roles in Schizopolis (1996), Ocean's Eleven (2001) Oliver Stone: an officer with a phone in his hand in a US base's bunker when it is blown up by a suicide bomber in Platoon (1986)

Joseph Kosinski, who previously directed sci - fi action - adventure films Tron: Legacy and Oblivion, has an eye for stunning imagery and takes care with the way he frames his shots.

Edward Dmytryk («Crossfire» / «Seven Miles from Alcatraz» / «The Young Lions») helms this first and only Falcon adventure film he ever directed.

*** / **** Image C - Sound C + starring Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Rubin, Alan Boyce, Pamela Gidley screenplay by Jarre Fees and Alice Liddle and Larry Ketron directed by Marisa Silver by Walter Chaw Before Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure trapped Keanu Reeves in an amber of his own inexplicable sun - baked imbecility, he appeared in a couple of genuinely good films, nursing the mistaken impression that he was actually acting.

And, according to The Hollywood Reporter, Peyton will soon direct an action - adventure film for Sony.

Back in August, Disney announced at the D23 Expo that director Byron Howard (Bolt, Tangled) is directing an animal's world comedy adventure film called Zootopia for the companies Animation Studios, today comes Read More →

Pacific Rim Uprising sees Steven S. DeKnight (Daredevil) directing a cast that includes John Boyega (Star Wars: The Last Jedi), Adria Arjona (True Detective), Scott Eastwood (Suicide Squad), Cailee Spaeny (Counting to 1,000), Levi Meaden (Aftermath), Karan Brar (Diary of a Wimpy Kid), Nick Tarabay (Spartacus), Zhang Jin (Ip Man 3), Mackenyu (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure) and Jing Tian (Police Story: Lockdown), while Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day and Burn Gorman reprise their roles from the first film.

Jenkins, who has directed episodes of TV series from «Arrested Development» to «The Killing» since her feature film debut «Monster,» told Rolling Stone she wanted to make a good, old - fashioned action - adventure with warmth, humor and romance after lobbying for years to bring Wonder Woman to the big screen.

This American adventure film was released last 2012 who directed by Gary Ross.

Tomb Raider (directed by Roar Uthaug) is an action adventure film based on the 2013 video game reboot of the same name.

The movie, which will be directed by Roar Uthaug (whose last film was action movie The Wave), will star Vikander as a young and untested Croft, in what the Hollywood Reporter describes as an origin story that tracks Croft's first adventure.