Sentences with phrase «age film follows»

Starring Hailee Steinfeld, Kyra Sedgwick, Woody Harrelson, and stellar cast of ensemble players, this fresh, funny, honest coming - of - age film follows high school junior Nadine (Steinfeld) and her longtime best friend Krista (Haley Lu Richardson) as they navigate the total nightmare that is high school.

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The film, directed by Barry Jenkins and based upon the play In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue by Tarell Alvin McCraney, follows Chiron, a young African - American boy coming of age in Miami, navigating his family, both found and biological, and his sexuality.

The premiere event is for mature audiences 18 years of age or older, will kick off with a cocktail reception and will be followed with a Q&A session with the film's voice cast and producers.

A new film follows daters ages 70 to 90 looking for love in five.

Following a crew of high - school - aged Asian - Americans who use their reputations as studious bookworms to mask their criminal activities, the movie proved without a doubt that Cho had what it took to make it in film.

The fourth film in the animated Ice Age series follows Manny, Diego, and Sid as they try to reunite with their family and friends after they are separated by the dividing continents.

A semi-sequel to the popular Zappa, Twist and Shout (1984) followed that film's lead character as he came of age during the time when the Beatles» popularity exploded worldwide.

The fourth film in the Ice Age franchise, Ice Age: Continental Drift, follows the main characters — Manny (Ray Romano), Diego (Denis Leary), Sid (John Leguizamo) and Scrat (Chris Wedge)-- as they embark across newly created oceans with an iceberg as their ship.

«Loosely based on British author and film director Dennis Potter's 1986 novel «Ticket to Ride», Secret Friends follows the life of John (Alan Bates), a middle - aged wildflower illustrator in the throes of an identity crisis.

Action - packed film Spandex Sapiens follows also the colourful love life of Michael who is fantasizing about the return of stone age (or even the 80s) relationship politics.

The follow up to1998's highly successful «Elizabeth,» «The Golden Age» covers the height of her rule and the problems she faced, but nowhere near as successfully, either as a sequel or as a film in its own right.

THE great Cate Blanchett reprises her role as the English monarch in «Elizabeth: The Golden Age,» Shekhar Kapur's inferior follow - up to their 1998 film, which is still quite lavish and entertaining in the

This emotional coming - of - age story follows Owen Suskind, a young man who was unable to speak as a child until he and his family discovered that they could communicate by immersing themselves in the world of Disney animated films.

In his review, Turan compares the film to the classic - age comedies of Preston Sturges and Ernst Lubitsch in noting that «making an anarchic, absurdist comedy about 2008's housing market collapse and the global financial crisis that followed is as unlikely as the collapse itself.

«Boyhood,» director Richard Linklater's experimental coming - of - age film that was shot over 12 years on a shoestring budget, followed with three nominations for its ensemble cast and for Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette.

Ana Lily Amirpour follows up her alt - cult sensation A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT with her sand - blasted, dystopian love story THE BAD BATCH; Maren Ade delivers what will be the most uncomfortable film of the festival, the desert - dry black comedy TONI ERDMANN; and Julia Ducournau's directorial debut, RAW, takes us on a cannibalistic coming - of - age shock ride that resonates long after its stunning finale.

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.

Based on the comic book of the same name by Daniel Clowes, Terry Zwigoff's film follows Enid (Thora Birch) and Rebecca (Scarlett Johansson), who, as they graduate from high school, respond to a personal ad from a middle - aged record collector as a joke — a decision that changes their friendship.

Ice Age: The Meltdown is the latest in an exceedingly long line of mediocre computer - animated films, following such hopelessly underwhelming efforts as Madagascar, Chicken Little, and Robots.

The film marks Payne's follow - up to 2011's The Descendants and centers on an aging alcoholic father who decides to take a road trip from Montana to...

The film follows the never - ending travels of the last human survivors of a global ice age as they struggle to endure on an enormous, perpetually moving train that is sharply divided along class lines.

The film follows Eddie Harnovey (David Wenham), a middle - aged family man and all - around nice guy who works as a chemical engineer in the Department of Environment.

He made his feature film debut at age 12 in «Cornbread, Earl and Me» and followed that up a few years later with «Apocalypse Now.»

Cannes 2017: Coming of age film marks Jonas Carpignano's follow - up to «Mediterranea,» which company also distributed

Spanish sites Cinemex and elmulticine are reporting that Maria Hill (Cobie Smulders) will follow up her appearance in Age of Ultron with one in the third Captain America film — which, given the plotline being adapted in that film, wouldn't be a huge surprise.

Director Peyton Reed re-teams with Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Evangeline Lilly and Michael Peña for the follow - up to 2015's Ant - Man, and the first film following the Marvel juggernaut, Avengers: Age of Ultron.

The film follows the coming - of - age story of 14 - year - old Duncan's (Liam James) summer vacation with his mother (Toni Collette), her overbearing boyfriend (Steve Carell), and his daughter Steph (Zoe Levin).

The film is set in 1930s Hollywood and follows a young man (Jesse Eisenberg) who arrives in Los Angeles hoping to break into the film industry, only to fall in love and get swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age.

In Rick Famuyiwa's urban coming - of - age film Dope, sincere nerd Malcolm (Shameik Moore) and his two best friends, 14 % African jokester Jib (Tony Revolori) and sharp - witted lesbian Diggy (Kiersey Clemons), make references to all of the following: Rick Ross, Case...

This is the second narrative feature film by writer / director Derek Cianfrance, who followed his little - known, Sundance - playing 1998 debut Brother Tied (made at age 23) with a number of shorts and music documentaries.

Coming - of - age adventure follows 20 - year - old Lucy (Solo), a small - town girl from Ohio — who has never kissed a boy, never had a job and never really had friends — who discovers the delightfully bizarre films of the legendary Italian filmmaker and sets off on a journey across Italy to find him.

Moonlight is a coming - of - age film, charting the life of Chiron across three defining chapters of his life — starting out as a young black man growing up in turbulent Miami, it follows his ongoing struggles with his sexuality and unstable family life.

The film, based on the «Old Man Logan» comic, follows an aged and weary Wolverine caring for an ailing Professor X (Patrick Stewart) in hiding — but their world is changed when they encounter a young mutant girl.

Marvel's first Phase Three film, following the culmination of Phase Two in next year's AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON, was originally set for release on 31st July, 2015 after moving up from an August 2015 release.

If you were lucky to have an irresponsible uncle or older sibling who allowed you to watch a horror film at a young age you'll probably remember the nightmares that followed and the spark that was lit for spooky cinema.

A film made in 39 days, but over the course of 12 years, that follows Mason, from ages 6 to 18 as he negotiates growing up, a broken home, new schools, first love, and blended families that don't always mix well.

Taking on the considerable task of directing, writing and starring in his film, Everett lavishes great care on a subject he clearly holds in high esteem, and to his credit, does not shy away from painting a less - than - glamorous portrait of an aging Wilde, syphilitic and lecherous as he lives out his exile in Europe following his scandalous imprisonment for gross indecency.

However, just as it's a predictable response that the majority of people who saw Up were viscerally impacted by the first 10 minutes, the reaction to the film as a whole has also become slightly stereotypical, summed up as follows: the so - called «Married Life» montage, in which we watch the lead character, Carl Fredricksen, and his wife, Ellie, as they live their lives over multiple decades, culminating in her death at an old age, is excellent.

Last Days Here Directors: Don Argott & Demian Fenton The film follows middle - aged rocker Bobby Liebling, lead singer of the cult hard rock / heavy metal band Pentagram, as he leaves his parents» basement in search of the life he never lived.

Set in the industry city of Manaus, the film follows a middle - aged security guard contemplating the imminent loneliness he'll experience once his daughter leaves for medical school.

The film follows Mason (Coltrane) from age six to eighteen as he deals with the trials and tribulations of divorced parents, girls, disappointing authority figures and more.

A soul - searcher family drama, the film follows Winstead's Alex, an environmentalist attorney so preoccupied with work that her husband (Messina), feeling neglected and trapped as a stay - at - home dad, takes a sabbatical from the family, leaving Alex to take care of her aging actor dad (Johnson) and ten - year - old son (Skylar Gaertner).

For this film, it follows the supposed Chinese conjuror Wei Ling Soo, who is the most celebrated magician of his age, but few know that he is the stage persona of Stanley Crawford (Firth), a grouchy Englishman with a sky opinion of himself and an aversion to phony spiritualists» claims that they can perform real magic.

Following production on the blockbuster action flick last year, Jack and Michael spent weeks on an international press tour together to publicise the film Transformers: Age of Extinction.

Anthony Minghella, the film director whose work included The English Patient and Truly, Madly, Deeply, died yesterday, aged 54, after suffering a haemorrhage at Charing Cross Hospital in London following an operation last week for a growth in his neck.

Once Elizabeth has been established on the beach, the film cuts to her much - aged face on the pillow of her Sydney bedroom, and this is followed by two brief sequences in which Basil (Geoffrey Rush) and Dorothy (Judy Davis), in alternating shots, are seen arriving at, respectively, their hotel and club rooms.

In fact, the bounty of critical conjecture and fan praise that followed The Dark Knight was in many ways more important than the film itself, which has become an indirect measure of success in our current age of blockbusters.

The film, directed by Richard Linklater, was filmed over 12 years, following Coltrane's character Mason from the age of 6 to 18.

A new Ant - Man and the Wasp trailer debuted today, and for those still reeling from the heavy events of Avengers: Infinity War, it appears this Marvel Studios sequel will do exactly what the first film did following Avengers: Age of Ultron: allow some levity and fun to permeate the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

These are the words that haunt the entire film, in which an ageing musician, Anne, has a series of catastrophic strokes which render her incapable of playing the piano, and is swiftly followed by the onset of dementia.