Sentences with phrase «biblical epic»

It's the new biblical epic that everyone is talking about.

Yet another faith based offering, this one attempts to be a big biblical epic, with poor results.

British actress Emma Watson fell sick on the set of biblical epic Noah after drinking a mug of stagnant water.Director Darren Aronofsky banned...

I just hope that the failure of this and the recent Noah at the box office doesn't mean the temporary end of biblical epics in Hollywood.

Entertainment Weekly has posted a first look at Ridley Scott's upcoming biblical epic Exodus.

Now the director, who was raised culturally Jewish, has made a full - fledged biblical epic with Noah, a $ 125 million - budget film that puts an unorthodox spin on one of the most familiar stories from Scripture.

Biblical epic from director Timur Bekmambetov (Nightwatch), an adaptation of the 1880 novel by Lew Wallace which has of course been previously big - screened with the 1959 Charlton Heston classic.

20th Century Fox has released yet another clip from Ridley Scott's upcoming biblical epic Exodus: Gods and Kings, this time featuring Christian Bale as Moses and Maria Valverde as his wife, Zipporah.

By comparison, Paramount's Noah, the sweeping Biblical epic starring Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Emma Watson and Anthony Hopkins, and set for release March 28, has only four producers, two executive producers and a co-producer.

-- as her neighbor Giles, a closeted gay illustrator who lives with his cats in an apartment over a struggling movie house, currently showing a double feature of the Cinemascope Biblical epic Land of the Pharaohs and the Pat Boone musical Mardi Gras.

Darren Aronofsky's Noah epic is like an increasingly odd, but still very exciting, foray into biblical epics.

This won't be the only biblical epic on the list (hint, hint) which means this, depending on how you look at it, will either be a good or bad year for Christians at the cinema.

For the main story, we took inspiration from biblical epics like Ben - Hur and The Ten Commandments, not because Aloy is religious in any specific way, but because we realized that there were parallels between what we wanted to do and some of those epic heroes.

With the release of famed action director Ridley Scott's «Exodus: Gods and Kings» Friday, gone are the long beards, flowing robes, and authoritative gravitas of the Hollywood biblical epics of yore.

Filmed in Morocco — where Biblical epics including The Bible miniseries, The Last Temptation...

World's second - biggest film market joins flood of countries that have banned Russell Crowe biblical epic

Baton down the hatches and get your mack on as the first look at Darren Aronofsky's Biblical Epic NOAH is finally here.

Check out «Exodus: Gods and Kings» early reviews and find out what critics make of director Ridley Scott's Biblical epic thus far.

Check out Trailer 2 introduced by Emma Watson for the eagerly awaited Darren Aronofsky biblical epic Noah here at movie Review World

20th Century Fox has released four new TV trailers for Ridley Scott's upcoming Biblical epic retelling, «Exodus: Gods and Kings».

What it's about: One of Cecil B. DeMille's many grand Biblical epics, the movie adapts the story of a man whose power is tied to his uncut hair, and the woman who learns his secret and betrays him.

No doubt, had I bothered to look through the many pages of listings, I would have found some religious services and maybe an old Cecil B. DeMille biblical epic being broadcast that week, but the interesting thing is what the editors chose to feature as being worthy of attention.

More biblical epics may be on the horizon.

«I can understand some of the suspicion because it's been 50 years since an Old Testament biblical epic has come to the big screen,» Aronofsky said recently.

The industry broke down that hostility by producing enormously popular biblical epics.

He has previously played parts in several Biblical epics - including Satanic characters long before Barack Obama was elected as our President.»

A bargain - bin biblical epic that delivers the requisite mass - murder - by - ass - jaw as a cheapjack approximation of Zack Snyder-esque pomp, but is for the most part clinically dull.

OUR TAKE: You can't have the holiday season without a classic biblical epic, and Ridley Scott has seemingly crafted one that's as close to the scope of The Ten Commandments as anything we've seen.

When we meet him, his studio is funneling money into its latest biblical epic, «Hail, Caesar!

This Week: Kevin kicks things off by weighing in on the Leslie Jones hack, then takes a look at why Biblical epics are no longer a big deal with audiences.

While J.J. Abrams (Star Trek) will be lauded with the VES Visionary Award, British filmmaker - producer Ridley Scott will be receiving the VES Lifetime Achievement Award for a career that includes Alien (1979), Blade Runner (1982), Gladiator (2000), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), Prometheus (2012) and the forthcoming Biblical epic Exodus: Gods & Kings (2014).

EXODUS: GODS AND KINGS Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, John Turturro, Ben Kingsley, Aaron Paul, Sigourney Weaver, María Valverde This is the second biblical epic to hit the big screen in 2014.

Watch the official Ark Featurette for director Darren Aronofsky's forth coming biblical epic Noah, starring Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, and Emma Watson.

Despite its efforts however, the film does not distinguish itself fully from other biblical epics.

The cast is diverse in a way that feels authentic (which suggests Scott learned from the criticisms of his white - washed biblical epic «Exodus: Gods and Kings»).

Russell Crowe plays a zero - population - growth Noah in a movie stuck between being a straightforward Biblical epic and a full - tilt - boogie arthouse film

«Noah,» the special effects - laden Biblical epic starring Russell Crowe, is off to the fast start overseas that distributor Paramount Pictures was hoping for.

Thus is the trend for 2014s Biblical Epics.

Mel Gibson has been planning a sequel to his controversial biblical epic The Passion of the Christ for a while now, and star Jim Caviezel has finally confirmed he'll be growing out his beard to reprise his role as the Son of God.

I don't see the resurgence of the sword and sandals film any time soon, so clearly the raison d'etre for remaking the Charleton Heston biblical epic, Ben Hur, is to update the iconic chariot race.

«The film finally becomes what it's been trying to be all along: the first honest - to - goodness biblical epic since the days of Cecil B. De Mille and George Stevens.»

CHICAGO — The world certainly didn't need another «Ten Commandments,» but director Ridley Scott tries to remake the 50's Biblical epic anyway — led by Christian Bale as a scowling and shouting Moses.

Elisa lives by herself in Baltimore in an apartment above an old - fashioned movie palace that plays biblical epics in Cinemascope to a few remaining diehards.

Every bit as fusty as Robin Hood, Ridley Scott's biblical epic takes two off - beat, more or less mutually exclusive interpretations of Exodus — God is a delusion motivated by Moses» latent guilt; God is real, but only helping the Jews because he wants to punish the Pharaohs for deifying themselves — and flattens them into...

There's DeeAnna Moran's aquatic mermaid pageant, Laurentz's stuffy drama «Merrily, We Dance», Doyle's sing - a-long Western» Lazy Ol' Moon» and, naturally, the central biblical epic «Hail, Ceasar!».

Starring Russell Crowe, Anthony Hopkins, Jennifer Connelly, and Emma Watson, it is an adaptation of the story of Noah's ark, which Richard Roeper called, «one of the most dazzling and unforgettable Biblical epics ever put on film.»

Also, Baird Whitlock (George Clooney), the twinkle - toothed leading man of the studio's centrepiece Biblical epic, entitled Hail, Caesar!