«Seeking a Friend for the End of the World's screenwriter, Lorene Scafaria, who
also made her feature film directorial debut with the romantic dramedy, perfectly captured the essence of people needing to find comfort in each other during dire circumstances with Dodge and Penny.
John Francis Daley and Jonathan M. Goldstein will not only write the film but will
also make their feature film directorial debuts.
The trailer features a new version of «Cups,» the song that made the first movie and star Anna Kendrick famous, as well as several hilarious one - liners from Rebel Wilson, John Michael Higgins, and Elizabeth Banks (who
also makes her feature film debut as director).
She also makes feature films and funny, ramshackle installations, often interrupted by sudden alerts and injunctions to the audience.
Not exact matches
The
film world will
also go through major shifts, and we foresee a billion - dollar business developing in how what's known as «PVOD windowing» — that is, premium content that's behind a paywall for some time and eventually is
made available to all — changes the way
feature films are produced, marketed and delivered.
Filming for the music video, which
also features her daughter Blue Ivy, sparked early speculation that a new song was coming, according to Spin, which reports the song will
make its live performance debut during the Super Bowl.
He has
also made regular appearances on Celebrity Juice and starred in Keith Lemon's
feature length
film, Keith Lemon: The
Film.
Skinny, bug - eyed Steve Buscemi, the twitchy actor du jour of American independent
films,
makes a striking directorial
feature -
film debut with «Trees Lounge,» in which he
also stars as a twitchy, hyperkinetic loser.
This is one of the most visually stunning
films ever
made, and it
also features a memorable score from the great Ennio Morricone.
Working with an insanely talented crew that
also includes cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto («Babel,» «Brokeback Mountain»), Affleck has
made a
film that
features multiple locations, dozens of speaking roles, and the kind of tonal shifting that veterans routinely screw up and he's not only dodged the many potential pitfalls but
made a modern classic by doing so.
Knaggs» career reached a peak in the mid -»40s, when he worked in supporting roles in ambitious major studio
films such as None but the Lonely Heart (a fascinating but failed attempt at a serious drama by Cary Grant) and unusual independently
made features like Douglas Sirk's early Hollywood effort Thieves» Holiday, while
also making the rounds of such popular medium - budget Universal Pictures productions as House of Dracula, The Invisible Man's Revenge, and Terror By Night.
Directed by Tristram Shapeero,
making his
feature film debut after a lengthy career in television (with credits including Absolutely Fabulous, Peep Show, Community, and Parks and Recreation), A Merry Friggin» Christmas
also stars Lauren Graham, Oliver Platt, Tim Heidecker, and Wendi McLendon - Covey.
And while 12 Years a Slave provides ample meat for its established actors (Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano, Paul Giamatti and Brad Pitt
feature memorably), it
also helps shape a star in Nyong» o (
making her
film debut) who is heart - wrenchingly real as the terrorised Patsey.
But we'd had good vibes about his seventh
feature, «Moonrise Kingdom,» in the run up to its release, and Wes delivered with a
film that was simultaneously like the most Wes Anderson - y Wes Anderson
film he's
made, and yet
also the biggest departure.
(remix) music video by Danger Mouse and Jemini; deleted scenes and alternative takes, five in total, including an alternative ending (9 min) with a less subtle conversation between Richard and Mark, but a haunting final image of Richard with Anthony; images from Anjan Sarkars graphic novel animation matched to actual dialogue from the
films soundtrack (the scene where Herbie first sees the elephant); In Shanes Shoes (24 min) documentary
featuring the premiere at the 2004 Edinburgh Film Festival, interviews with Shane Meadows about run - ins with violent gangs in his youth, and on - location clowning; Northern Soul (26 min)
also made by Meadows in 2004, and starring Toby Kebbell as an aspiring wrestler with no actual wrestling experience or talent - this comic short is as amateurish as its protagonist, and serves only to show how much better Dead Mans Shoes is.
The DVD has a short
feature on the
making of the
film, which was created with off - the - shelf software as a sort of low - rent counterpart to the computer animation applied in fellow nominees «Shrek» and «Monsters, Inc.» The disc
also has two music videos, a dozen promotional TV spots, seven games playable on computer DVD - ROM drives and full - screen and widescreen versions of the
film.
Along with the
feature, we
also get an audio commentary from Felsher, a second commentary from some of the cast and crew of the
film, an additional interview from Creepshow DP Michael Gornick, extended interview clips from Romero, Savini, and Bernie Wrightson, a collection of behind the scenes footage from FX master Tom Savini, a location tour from Horror's Hallowed Grounds, a reproduction of Fangoria's Scream Greats episode on the career of Tom Savini, a news program segment from 1982 on the
making of Creepshow, and a collection of behind the scenes stills.
Marvel
also revealed the dates and titles of nine additional
films through 2019 that would
make up Phase 3 of the MCU, including upcoming Captain America, Thor, Avengers, and Guardians of the Galaxy installments, along with new
films featuring Black Panther — who, Feige announced, will be played by Chadwick Boseman — Captain Marvel, Doctor Strange, and the Inhumans.
Several Preston Sturges
features — including The Lady Eve and Sullivan's Travels — were heralded as well, and Wes Anderson's
films Rushmore and The Royal Tenenbaums
also both
made the cut.
He
also talked about the experience of being a part of the highly successful The Hangover franchise, whether he and Todd Phillips took the criticism of the second
film into account when writing The Hangover Part III,
making films for audiences to enjoy, and the animated
feature Turkeys (
featuring the voices of Amy Poehler, Owen Wilson and Woody Harrelson), which he's writing and producing.
Also on board is an audio commentary from» 09 — Disney, alas, has dropped the picture - in - picture option that
made this a full - blown «Cine - Explore
feature» on the PE — teaming Leonard Maltin with Disney animator («and unashamed animation geek») Eric Goldberg and
film historian J.B. Kaufman, who at the time was writing a book about the
making of Pinocchio that finally got published in 2015.
The
film also features some great cameos by Seth Rogen, Kevin Smith and Ken Marino, and though that doesn't
make it any less forgettable, it's not a bad way to spend two hours.
Curiously enough, Sandler's last
film (Anger Management)
also features a group of Buddhist monks going downtown on some Yankee ass, raising the question of which sort of racism is actually more dangerous: the kind that
makes sport of Buddhist monks, or the kind that elevates them into the realm of the preternaturally wise.
Yet, THE SOUND OF MUSIC
also features some gorgeous cinematography by Ted McCord, that along with the aforementioned music, would
make the
film enjoyable even without dialogue.
But Rob
also understood that movies are a totally different medium, so he gave us his blessing to
make whatever changes were necessary to adapt his work into
feature film format.
Along with an unrated cut of the
film (with five additional minutes of footage), the DVD
also features a lively audio commentary with more than ten different participants (from director David Gordon Green and producer Judd Apatow to stars Seth Rogen and James Franco), a
making - of featurette, a handful of deleted scenes, and a gag reel.
He
makes his
feature film debut here, but will
also appear in Paul Feig's upcoming
film, «A Simple Favor.»
If you want to learn more about The Good Dinosaur, be sure to check out our full interview with Peter Sohn and
also our extensive
feature on what
made the movie different from the rest of Pixar's
films.
Having him bring his authorship to the states for an English
feature seems like it would be his biggest challenge so far; how would a
film by Chan - wook Park fit in with a moviegoer's appetite that
also made the title The Last Exorcism Part II a real thing?
Ford
also made history when he won three awards including direction, debut and nonfiction
feature film at the Cinema Eye Awards.
First time writer / director Eli Craig's Tucker & Dale Vs Evil is one such example, with the
film making an appearance at the 2010 Sundance
Film Festival and
also featuring on the SXSW bill the same year, yet remaining unreleased outside of the festival circuit everywhere except Kazakhstan, Russia, Estonia and Lithuania eighteen months later.
While this
makes her latest
film feel a bit more mainstream,
featuring an array of well - known names, it's
also a nicely polished example of familiarity, genuine with its intentions and generally pleasing even as it neglects to say anything we haven't seen repeatedly from both a male and female perspective.
The Blu - ray
also features an excellent 69 - minute documentary, The Soul of War:
Making Hacksaw Ridge, which covers the
film's long journey to the silver screen.
It
also didn't
make it onto the bonus
features of the It, but you can see it being
filmed in some behind - the - scenes footage.
Cynthia Mort, a veteran television writer and producer whose credits include «Roseanne» and «Will & Grace,» will
make her
feature directorial debut with the
film, which she
also wrote.
While somewhat star -
making for Cage and
also featuring some of the earliest
film appearances of Jim Carrey, Joan Allen, Helen Hunt, and «7th Heaven» mom Catherine Hicks, the movie belongs first and foremost to Kathleen Turner.
Working with Sundance Institute on casting
also provided some insight to what casting for the actual
feature will be like, and
made it more clear exactly what types of personality traits each actor should have to really
make each of the
film's characters complete.
The
film also stars Toni Collette, Blythe Danner, Ted Danson, and Sasha Lane, and while the
film already seems to be angling for the title of feel - good
feature of the summer, it's
also making a strong bid for
film with the best supporting cast of the year.
There are
also two archival segments from The Dick Cavett Show from 1971
featuring Pauline Kael (
making a case for the
film) and, in a later show, Altman, and a gallery of stills shot on the set of the
film by photojournalist Steve Schapiro.
Howard's
feature debut
also finds him in front of the camera — the only time he's
made more than an uncredited cameo in any of his
films.
Many of the rules that Jamie Kennedy jokes about in «Scream» came to being here — both Annie (Nancy Loomis, oxford and undies) and Lynda (P.J. Soles, «totally» topless,
also in «Carrie») are sexually active and ultimately die, and Lynda's boyfriend Bob may be the first on record to say «I'll be right back» and not
make it back — but there are
also some classic hair raising quick - take shots of Michael Meyers across a street, in the backyard, and especially the one of him rising in the background after Laurie (Jamie Lee Curtis, in her
feature film debut) thinks she's killed him once and for all.
Comics / actors Jordan Peele and Keegan - Michael Key star in the
film, which was
also written by and directed by «Key & Peele» veterans
making the leap into
features.
Overseen by Keith Clark, a trio of
making - of featurettes kicks off with the longest of them, «None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa» (30 mins., HD), a comprehensive overview of the production that includes stills and audio from a performance of the original «sound play» (which
also featured Tom Noonan, David Thewlis, and Jennifer Jason Leigh, with the
film's composer Carter Burwell conducting an orchestra off to the side), shedding light on its unique staging.
Making things even more astounding is that it is Cretton's second
feature film, a terrific start to his career but
also an excellent piece of work one could retire on.
Finally, writer - director Kate Barker - Froyland will
make her
feature film debut with «Song One,»
also showing in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at Sundance and starring Anne Hathaway as another young woman with some growing up to do.
In a highly competitive acquisitions market at the Toronto
Film Festival, Focus
also recently acquired worldwide distribution rights to Bad Words in which Jason Bateman stars and
makes his
feature film directorial debut.
Tellingly, Signs
also features bookend title cards touting it as «An M. Night Shyamalan
Film» in thirty - foot letters — it's a total ego trip (note Shyamalan's extended «cameo» and exactly how crucial it is to the
film: the man
makes himself the most important character in the piece), and no matter how beautiful it looks, how expertly its sound is mixed, how funny it can be, and how effective a few tense scenes are, the picture is a first - class disappointment.
Japanese cinema expert Donald Richie
also offers insightful audio commentary, and Kurosawa's comments about the difficulties of
making this
film are noted in a booklet that
also features the stories that inspired him to
make «Rashomon.»
Oliver Schmitz's finessed
feature also made the best foreign language
film shortlist for the 2011 Academy Awards, with the work of the Mapantsula
making the nine - strong shortlist but failing to endure through to the final five.
He was most memorably charming back in his «Cheers» days, but he clearly
made an impression early on; Harrelson had his
feature debut in the 1986 sports comedy
film «Wildcats» starring Goldie Hawn, which
also happened to be Wesley Snipes» first
film too.