Sentences with phrase «as romantic dramas»

Despite the story predominantly taking place amongst unsavoury criminals, you could say that this is as much as a romantic drama as it is a crime drama and Soderbergh handles them both (and the comedy elements) with a deftness.

A four - hour western with only one semi-bankable star was a tough sell — so tough that Sony finally gave the film away to Miramax, who decided to push it as a romantic drama instead of character study.

Aside from the failure to engage the audience that essentially dooms the film as a romantic drama, or perhaps because of it, Smart People justs feels so lacklustre.

A Working Title production, Radioactive is being billed as a romantic drama, and is to be directed by Frenchwoman Marjane Satrapi.

The film's marketing team tagged «The Martian Child» as a romantic drama, but don't fall for that bit of manipulation.

Malick is currently in post-production on his upcoming untitled film starring Ben Affleck, set for a 2012 release with Rachel McAdams and Rachel Weisz also starring which is described as a romantic drama.

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Political and romantic drama follow as she navigates the royal court — and her love life.

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This might cause a viewer's eyes to roll as they imagine any number of convoluted romantic comedy / drama scenarios, very few of which come to pass.

Of course it would take more than a small independent film to truly set Washington apart from the pack, and many saw her performance in the 2001 romantic drama Save the Last Dance as one of the few redeeming qualities in the otherwise forgettable teen drama.

Although billed as a romantic comedy, this film is neither: it's a drama spanning about two decades in a marriage

A handful of New Yorkers with little in common cross one another's paths as they try to sort out their romantic and emotional troubles in this comedy drama from writer and director Eric Schaeffer.

They end up seeing Spike Lee's revelatory Do the Right Thing, and the history in moments such as that give weight to Richard Tanne's sweet, sturdy romantic drama

Writer, director and star Tyler Perry returns to his signature role in this comedy - drama that finds family matriarch Madea juggling several romantic crises involving her nieces» relationships as well as the funeral of an older sister - all on the weekend that her entire clan is gathering for a reunion.

Also in 2002, Williams turned up in Rodrigo García's drama Ten Tiny Love Stories, as one of several characters who deliver heartfelt monologues on their romantic lives.

Enough Said is a romantic comedy - drama from Nicole Holofcener, the writer - director of other critically acclaimed films exploring the daily travails of mostly upper middle - class affluent women (and men) in such as Lovely & Amazing and Friends with Money — something that invites comparisons to the works of Woody Allen often.

With the fine coming of age romantic drama Call Me By Your Name now in limited release, audiences can join critics in swooning over the revelatory work of Timothée Chalamet's as the preternaturally sophisticated but hormonally confused Elio.

In his latest, the futuristic romantic drama «Her», Joaquin Phoenix stars as Theodore, a successful greeting cards writer who's just getting over a divorce.

The Brit has proven elastic with the release of three largely disparate feature films — the sci - fi action thriller Kill Command, the romantic drama Me Before You, and a period drama Genius, in which she takes on the effusive role of Zelda Fitzgerald — and appeared in two theater productions including a turn as Stella in A Streetcar Named Desire at St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn and as Elena in Robert Icke's Uncle Vanya in London.

Despite the striking visuals, this dark romantic drama struggles to hold audiences» attention and interest, just as Roland (Brad Pitt) and Vanessa (Angelina Jolie - Pitt) struggle to hold their marriage together in this film.

Several other highly lauded films taking part in the three - week showcase includes Hou Hsiao - hsien «s Cannes award - winning film The Assassin, John Crowley «s romantic drama Brooklyn, as well as Centerpiece screening Steve Jobs.

Showtime's romantic drama, about a couple whose affair is told from multiple perspectives, remains as gripping, twisting and moving as ever.

It creates a poignant, romantic underscore throughout film as it bounces between political drama and a tense action - driven thriller.

Think of the unwed mother who falls in love with her gay best friend in The Object of My Affection; the broke, still - single stoner and odd - man - out in Friends With Money; the adult who tries and fails at cohabitation with a man - child in The Break - Up, a raw relationship drama dressed up as a romantic comedy; or the professional woman, angsting for a baby, who opts for artificial insemination in The Switch.

Margherita Buy (The Red and the Blue) leads this Italian romantic drama as Irene, a hotel fanatic who travels the world visiting, experiencing and...

It's clear to see why this gentle gay romantic drama has been compared to Before Sunrise and Once, as it follows two men over the course of two days.

Lumbering, sullen and anything but horrific, Maggie's bizarre use of zombies as the centerpiece of a family drama is akin to having The Terminator anchor a romantic comedy.

The 2017 Austin Film Festival will premiere the season finale of HBO's new drama The Deuce as well as the romantic comedy Amanda and Jack Go Glamping starring David Arquette and Amy Acker, written and directed by Austin filmmaker Brandon Dickerson.

It highlights «Love, Simon,» the gay coming - of - age teen romantic drama from Fox, as a positive sign, as well as the Oscar win for Chile's «A Fantastic Woman,» which stars trans actress Daniela Vega as a trans character, released by Sony Classics.

American Ultra is part action - comedy, part spy thriller, and part romantic drama, with Eisenberg starring as Mike, a burn - out working at a convenience store and trying to work up the nerve to propose to his girlfriend, Phoebe (Stewart).

Michael Showalter's charming romantic, um, medical drama accomplishes a lot: boy meets girl, arranged Pakistani marriages get In the way, mystery illness and comas do as well, standup comedy is somehow a major thread.

«GIRL ON THE BRIDGE»: A circus knife thrower (Daniel Auteuil) discovers a young woman (Vanessa Paradise) about to leap to her death in the Seine and hires her as the human target in his act in this romantic drama.

Rachel McAdams as Clare, left, and Eric Bana as Henry in New Line Cinema's romantic drama «The Time Traveler's Wife».

And though Alexander is building herself something of a fanbase, romantic comedy is not a natural leap from procedural dramas, as the actress proves here with help from her husband, Edoardo Ponti, son of Sophia Loren and the movie's director, co-writer, and producer.

Me Before You (June 3rd, 2016): This romantic drama features Sam Chaflin and Emilia Clarke as the two leads.

The Hollywood Reporter has unveiled a first look image from the upcoming romantic biographical drama Mary Shelley featuring Elle Fanning (The Neon Demon) as the iconic author of the gothic horror classic Frankenstein.

And it's his character's romantic relationship with the smart and persistent Molly Solverson (Allison Tolman) that serves as the loving, beating heart of the drama.

Possessed (Warner Archive, Blu - ray)-- As Joan Crawford aged out of glamorous roles and glossy romantic dramas she remade herself in the 1940s as a tough, driven woman in a series of melodramas that gave the actress an opportunity to play big, emotional sceneAs Joan Crawford aged out of glamorous roles and glossy romantic dramas she remade herself in the 1940s as a tough, driven woman in a series of melodramas that gave the actress an opportunity to play big, emotional sceneas a tough, driven woman in a series of melodramas that gave the actress an opportunity to play big, emotional scenes.

Among the other highly anticipated Galas are the previously announced American Express Gala of Todd Haynes» CAROL, a beautiful 1950s romantic drama about a young woman working as a clerk in a department store who meets and falls in love with an alluring woman trapped in a loveless convenient marriage.

A light romantic drama set on the horse racing circuit, Harlow is a socialite back from Europe, where he's picked up a lot of aristocratic attitude and a swell of a beau (Walter Pidgeon as a high society bachelor with old family money), and Clark Gable is a race track bookie and friend of the family who alternately competes with her and for her.

Much of the drama in «A Fantastic Woman» has a free - flowing, observational quality, as Marina attempts to reconcile her romantic personality with a society that views her as an outsider.

Although vastly different in style, the political thriller and romantic drama will provide local audiences with a glimpse at the breadth of the emerging Korean industry, as well as the latest from renowned filmmakers Ryoo Seung - wan and Hong Sang - soo.

Well - directed comedy - drama that starts of as a fascinating peek into the complications of love for a world celebrity, and although the second half isn't quite as well - done as the first due to cliche romantic comedy shenanigans.

Strong word is Joe Wright has emerged as a front - runner and has an established relationship with Focus and Universal having directed period dramas PRIDE & PREJUDICE, ANNA KARENINA, as well as romantic war drama ATONEMENT and action - thriller HANNA.

As well as her work with Fincher, Mara talked about her latest role for director Todd Haynes in the Oscar - buzzed romantic drama Carol, which saw her share the award for best actress at this year's Cannes film festivaAs well as her work with Fincher, Mara talked about her latest role for director Todd Haynes in the Oscar - buzzed romantic drama Carol, which saw her share the award for best actress at this year's Cannes film festivaas her work with Fincher, Mara talked about her latest role for director Todd Haynes in the Oscar - buzzed romantic drama Carol, which saw her share the award for best actress at this year's Cannes film festival.

The production is being adapted from the 1994 Australian comedy - drama which starred Toni Collette as Muriel Heslop, the Abba - loving romantic who dreams of the perfect wedding, despite never having gone on a date.

Zemeckis is also producing the romantic spy drama with his longtime collaborator Steve Starkey as well as Graham King.