Sentences with phrase «baseball movie»

Eight Men Out — The second best baseball movie of the year, but one of the best of all - time nonetheless.

Which makes it the best baseball movie of all - time.

It's not going to top my list of favorite baseball movies, sports movies or even movies released in 2011, but it wasn't a waste of time.

These are the highest grossing baseball movies of all time, ranked from lowest to highest.

With Baseball season coming next week, I wanted to do something a little bit fun and look at not just the best sports movies, but the best baseball movies ever made.

To be honest, I love sports movies as a whole, but baseball movies in particular (it is perhaps needless to say that I love the games).

Life Of Pi star Suraj Sharma has joined the cast of new baseball movie Million Dollar Arm.The newcomer, who had never acted before landing the lead...

Favourite Current Jay: Josh Donaldson Favourite All - Time Jay: Carlos Delgado or Juan Guzman Favourite Non-Jay: David Price Metaphysical Position on the Diamond: Center Field Favourite Baseball Movie: The Sandlot Stepping up to the Plate Music: Down South — Jeremy Loops When Not Bantering, I:'m a travel photographer and Videographer, wandering around the world.

Moneyball Directed by: Bennett Miller Starring: Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman Rating: Not Yet Rated Release Date: September 23, 2011 TRAILER SCORE: 7/10 Thoughts by TSR: I've loved baseball my entire life, but oddly never much cared for baseball movies.

The first of three Kevin Costner baseball movies on the list, this really focuses in on the love of the game as well as the bond that the sport can form between fathers and sons.

I really love baseball movies.

The slow panning of the camera over your player as he stands in awe of the crowd at his major league debut was fantastic and reminded me of great baseball movies.

This is why the most important baseball movie about the last 20 years wasn't about a hard - luck player hitting a grand slam in the World Series, but a GM who didn't have a lot of money to spend.

It was as if it was a bad baseball movie script written for Justin Timberlake to play or something.

Although you don't have to be a sports fan to enjoy it, Moneyball is one of the best baseball movies imaginable.

Round the bases with us as we honor the pitchers and sluggers with a look at the best - reviewed baseball movies of all time.

With Opening Day arriving March 29, it's time to get into the spirit of the season with some of the biggest baseball movies that all hit a commercial home run.

There are so many other baseball movies that pull at the heartstrings and get the audience rooting for our characters that this one falls flat in comparison.

No matter: Soderbergh successfully redirected his energy into Contagion, a snappy procedural lobbed to the same stats fetishists who might've warmed to his Moneyball, while Miller has delivered an affecting and deceptively conventional baseball movie that works on its own terms.

After the game, stay for a special 25th Anniversary showing of the iconic classic baseball movie, Field of Dreams.

This weepy classic went on to earn three Oscar nominations and might be the best baseball movie ever.

George Weigel reviews the newest baseball movie: Now comes 42, the long - awaited cinematic telling of the Jackie Robinson story, which I recently saw on a snowy April Sunday afternoon in the Twin Cities.

FIELD OF DREAMS (1989) Director: Phil Alden Robinson Starring: Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, Gaby Hoffmann, Ray Liotta, James Earl Jones, Timothy Busfield, Burt Lancaster, Frank Whaley In honor of baseball season, I wanted to look back at one of my favorite baseball movies.

I thought it would be so easy, like that Kevin Costner baseball movie — build it and they will come.

I love baseball movies.

With Moneyball set to hit theaters this weekend, Colin Campbell looks at the 10 greatest baseball movies to ever hit the silver screen.

Moneyball — I might not be in the majority, but this look at the General Manager of the Oakland A's is the best baseball movie ever, in my book at least.

He will also appear in a baseball movie, Bull Durham, which stars Kevin Costner and Susan Sarandon.

Actor Robert Redford, who plays the lead in the new baseball movie «The Natural,» is himself a fine athlete.

Critics Consensus: Powerfully acted and emotionally affecting, The Phenom proves a baseball movie can step away from the mound and still deliver a heater down the middle.

Critic Consensus: Powerfully acted and emotionally affecting, The Phenom proves a baseball movie can step away from the mound and still deliver a heater down the middle.

That was big news at the time because it was the second - highest debut and second - highest domestic total ever for a baseball movie.

When: September 21st Why: Much like last year's «Moneyball,» Robert Lorenz's directorial debut is a baseball movie that isn't really about baseball at all.

That baseball movie just screams to me Brockovich.

When: April 12th Why: Baseball movies and biopics have never really been my cup of tea, but I'd be lying if I said that «42» hasn't grabbed my attention.

Selling audiences on a baseball movie is hard enough - selling them on a movie about baseball statistics would've been impossible, if not for the presence of Brad Pitt, the comedic talent of Jonah Hill, and a crackling script from Aaron Sorkin, who already won an Oscar for making a Facebook movie into a cultural event.

Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden have made a baseball movie that's realistic, beautiful, and worth watching by many audiences.

Actor Kevin Costner told Larry King during a recent episode of Larry King Now that he still has another baseball movie in him.

Think again: «It's not a baseball movie, period,» director Bennett Miller says.

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I'd recommend watching that baseball movie instead.

If «The Phenom» could be compared to any baseball movie before it, «A League of Their Own» offers a fascinating contrast; Tom Hanks» macho declaration «There's no crying in baseball!»

Originally posted April 8, 2014 FIELD OF DREAMS (1989) Director: Phil Alden Robinson Starring: Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, Gaby Hoffmann, Ray Liotta, James Earl Jones, Timothy Busfield, Burt Lancaster, Frank Whaley In honor of baseball season, I wanted to look back at one of my favorite baseball movies.

Though it's much more than a baseball movie, it's probably the best movie I've seen in which baseball features prominently.

Bull Durham — The best baseball movie ever may not even be about baseball at all.