Sentences with phrase «also filming period»

She's also filming period film «Radioactive» with Rosamund Pike, and is slated to star in Kristin Scott Thomas» directorial debut, «The Sea Change.»

Not exact matches

Pulling off a lavish period film on such a small budget, Leigh admitted at a small press luncheon on Friday, was satisfying but also troubling.

They were also some of the most studied, researched and documented years, and Hollywood has regularly looked to this period for inspiration for countless films and stories, both factual and fictitious.

Actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Toby Jones, who portray Charles» supporters in this film, also star together in another period piece, Amazing Grace, where they find themselves on opposite sides of the debate over England's involvement in the slave trade.

The company is also in production on Paul Thomas Anderson's untitled new period film starring Daniel Day - Lewis and is developing the film adaptation of Maria Semple's WHERE»D YOU GO, BERNADETTE, to be directed by Richard Linklater.

Haynes also commented on how a modern audience views all of Carol's female relationships versus how people within that time period in the film would have seen it:

His final film for Shaw, Come Drink With Me (66) revolutionized the industry, and gave Hong Kong not only one of its first period swordplay films shot in a new, modern style (inspired by Japanese swordplay films of the time), but also its first female action lead.

The film also goes a bit easy on its characters considering the time period (apart from Carol's custody battle, they don't experience any persecution), and while it looks gorgeous — like an oil painting of soft pastels — you don't feel the romance as much as you should; it's sensual, but emotionally distant.

His work also refuses to be pigeonholed; for example, defying his reputation as a period film director, 1957's The Eleventh Hour is an ensemble - cast, social realist melodrama about a rescue at a caved - in mine that equals anything made by Hollywood during the same era.

His early films Bottle Rocket and Rushmore helped establish the careers of Owen Wilson and Jason Schwartzmann, the latter film also marking the start of Bill Murray's celebrated lugubrious late period.

Similar to the original film, Ray also jumps around on the timeline, and much like its predecessor things can get a smidge confusing as to what time period we're currently in.

Visually, Shore turns out to be adept at creating a visual shorthand to his film - one that both honors the vast iconography of the Dracula character, while also managing to root that iconography in a new aesthetic (Medieval - style period tropes) that feels fresh when married to this over-exhausted source material.

The film spans quite a long period of time, yet neither Yuri nor his brother Vitaly (Jared Leto) seem to age, which is a bit frustrating, especially so soon after Brokeback Mountain, where characters Ennis and Jack also seemed to have found the fountain of eternal youth.

Filmed with a grainy, wandering camera and awash in earth - tone period detail, Argo, the real Argo, looks and sounds credible while also being a bit of a yarn.

He cut down on his film appearances in the late»70s, devoting most of his time to his many civic activities and business concerns; during this period, he also founded the Black Economic Union.

Thankfully, Anderson has returned to his There Will Be Blood muse Daniel Day - Lewis (in supposedly his last film role) and given us Phantom Thread, a gorgeous and strange period romance that is, quite surprisingly, also Anderson's funniest film to date.

The film is a kind of variation on Chan's Police Story, also released in 1985 and another key film in the shift of HK action cinema from period epics to contemporary crime dramas.

Similarly, the film suffers from a common problem in biopics that span more than 50 years, in that the editing suddenly leaps forward to another time period, just as things are getting interesting — this is particularly frustrating in the depiction of the central romance, but it also short - changes the sequences set during the AIDS crisis.

Depictions of smoking and drinking also abound in this period film, along with infrequent profanities (including a single sexual expletive).

The director Todd Haynes not only tells stories set in the past, notably in America between the Thirties and Fifties, but he also makes films that feel as though they've been beamed directly from that period, in the best sense.

In addition, the movie also pays great attention to the period detail, giving an accurate look and feel of the 70s era that many films struggle to recreate convincingly.

When the Spotlight investigation is temporarily halted in the wake of 9/11, we're reminded that the film is also a period piece, set during a time when print journalism had not yet entered its death throes.

You'll also have seen him in films such as This Is 40 (2012) and They Came Together (2014), and in TV shows including Another Period, The Jim Gaffigan Show, Inside Amy Schumer, Maron, Reno 911!

Edward Lachman's photography and Carter Burwell's score also highlight both the early 1950's period as well as the feeling of entrapment and excitement that dominates the film.

She'd love to do another period film or sci - fi, «something that gets the creative juices flowing but is also a good story.»

Visually, this is a stunning film, captured in a beautifully hazy luminescence by cinematographer Brandon Trost (who won the Cinematography award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival), and the film's period detail is also excellent.

Vikander is still filming Tomb Raider, the massive reboot of the video game to film franchise, and will also be seen in period pic Tulip Fever very soon.

Post production was an expensive period with music, graphics and use of archival footage etc.» The Shoah Foundation is also a producer of the film.

That period drama also marked the start of a productive phase in Mankiewicz's career, which saw him helming twelve 20th Century Fox films, many of which he also wrote, in just over six years.

The score also captures the film's period in some tracks put also puts a modern twist on it with some kick - ass guitar riffs and powerful percussion.

Also, period films like this one are for chicks.

From his early films like Velvet Goldmine (a 1998 film that explores the»80s and»70s) and Far from Heaven (a 2002 film set in the 50s) to his most recent work, Carol (also set in the 50s), Haynes is a master at crafting gorgeous period pieces.

The film certainly ticks the boxes as a period biopic and the subject matter may also unexpectedly tap into the zeitgeist, following the recent media attention given to Bruce Jenner's own gender transition.

Period film that also features a magically transforming man into beast and his workers into moving furniture.

They settled for a period gangster film loosely based on Dashiell Hammett's The Glass Key (also the inspiration for Yojimbo and A Fistful of Dollars) with elements from the author's Red Harvest (which gave Blood Simple its title) thrown in as well.

Director Edgar Wright's new film The World's End not only landed on our list of the most anticipated films of the third quarter, but it's also one of my most anticipated films of the year period.

This film is a period piece, a romance, a war tale, and a fictional apology letter, something so complicated that it takes your breath away, while also being so magical that you can't help but fall in love.

The film's incredibly effective sound design is also captured quite well in the immersive DTS - HD MA audio track with effects spread out through the field and the period - correct dialogue coming through clearly.

Highly entertaining and very entertaining film, one that also highlights an important period of history for African conflicts.

Dwayne Johnson who is also producing stated, «I envision this film a period piece in the vein of Humphrey Bogart's The African Queen.»

If you've read Janet Halfyard's excellent score analysis for Elfman's Batman score (published by Scarecrow Press, and also reviewed by MFTM), the featurette basically adds a fat chapter on the composer's transitional period from stage to film; it's already well - outlined in her book, but the DVD's interview fills in some gaps that Elfmanites will find highly informative.

The sequel also casts out elements from the first film that remain fan favorites, included Baxter the dog, the banter between Ron and Veronica, and a reliability on its time period.

The AFCA also announced its Best Austin Film nominees: two films from director Jeff Nichols, the harrowing period drama «Loving» and the sci - fi thriller «Midnight Special;» Keith Maitland's animated documentary «Tower;» Greg Kwedar's border patrol thriller «Transpecos;» and Clay Liford's coming of age comedy «Slash.»

It also delivers some prolonged «dry periods» where jokes fizzle repeatedly, and sometimes unfunny sections of the film drag on mercilessly for minutes.

The problem is exacerbated by the fact that he keeps dropping out of the story completely for long periods of time, only to be awkwardly shunted back into the plot while the film nervously assures us that he really is relevant to this story, and on top of that, there's also an incredibly forced and out - of - place romantic subplot which the film really would have been much better without.

The film was also nominated for Outstanding Ensemble, Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Male for the three actors playing the film's protagonist, Chiron «Black» Little through various time periods, Alex Hibbert, Trevante Rhodes, Sanders and Outstanding Score for Nicholas Britell.

Over-the-top is also the style of the film's more unnerving periods, such as when super pig - boyfriend Alfonso appears and the lining up for the slaughter, which see Bong delivering anti-consumerism and anti-carnivorism themes with all the weight in his hands.

In September a new X-Men: Apocalypse plot description revealed that, in addition to being a gosh - darn»»80s period film, the upcoming installment would also feature younger versions of Storm, Cyclops, and Jean Grey.

But it also signals a key reunion of major figures from an earlier period — the nineties indie film boom.

Returning again to Farmhouse Tavern, the A.V. Club's film critics also find time discuss two visually sumptuous movies that opened in theaters recently: Guillermo Del Toro's gothic romance Crimson Peak and Hou Hsiao - Hsien's martial - arts period piece The Assassin.