Sentences with phrase «big budget movies such»

Some people would die to get a cool job like yours — being part of big budget movies such as Chicago and X-Men.

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The only nominee that now looks out of place in such company is The Towering Inferno, a big budget, star - studded disaster movie from producer Irwin Allen, whose previous effort The Poseidon Adventure was more deserving of such acknowledgement.
The movie was filmed in such places as Belgium, England, and Florida, and Burton told EW that the break away from sound stages (on big - budget tentpoles like Alice in Wonderland) was a nice change of pace of him too:
Almost 10 years on from their first collaboration and Urata finds himself on a big budget family movie — a Christmas release with stars such as Nicole Kidman and (at one point) Colin Firth attached.
As well as working on big budget Hollywood Movies such as Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Naomie Harris (Jane) continues to choose challenging and exciting roles in smaller and more diverse films such as THE FIRST GRADER.
In a new HD interview, special effects supervisor Colin Chilvers spends 16 minutes weighing in on the production, describing Stanley Donen's approach to the material and his relationship with John Barry, the difficulties of working with the robot and executing miniature FX on a tight budget («In those days, there was no such thing as a big - budget science - fiction movie,» he says), and even the age differential between Douglas and Fawcett.
It's a tribute to both Reynolds and director Rodrigo Cortes that they were able to take such a claustrophobic, one - actor situation and turn it into a movie as intense as most big - budget action flicks.
Board - game adaptions such as «Ouija» have had a checkered history at the box office, with the big - budget «Battleship» — the last Hasbro game turned into a movie — famously flopping in 2012.
Something of a small miracle, «The Way Way Back» is such a refreshing, smartly enjoyable reprieve from the summer movie season's barrage of superhero fare and big - budget blockbusters that you feel blue when it must come to an end.
Winstead, repped by Anonymous Content, WME and lawyer Karl Austen, has been straddling the indie and mainstream feature worlds with roles in indies like 2012's Smashed, which landed her an Indie Spirit nomination, and in such big - budget movies as A Good Day To Die Hard and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter.
The last big budget attempt at an honest - to - god pirate movie (and I'm excluding last year's «Treasure Planet» because it was a mixture of genres) was «Cutthroat Island,» which was such a disastrous flop that it not only wounded director Renny Harlin's career, but his marriage to Geena Davis as well.
Just know it is readily apparent who the killer is not fifteen minutes into the movie, an entire subplot involving J.K. Simmons as an extremely wealthy womanizing and sex - obsessed philanthropist is unintentionally hysterical and poor Val Kilmer, not seen in a big budget major Hollywood studio release since 2006's Déjà vu, is dealt such a poor hand it's a question why he was asked to play this game in the first place.
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening December 5, 2008 BIG BUDGET FILMS Cadillac Records (R for sexuality and pervasive profanity) Historical drama chronicles the rise of the legendary record company founded in Chicago in the Fifties by Leonard (Adrien Brody) and Phil Chess (Shiloh Fernandez), siblings who roamed the South in search of promising talent, and discovered such future musical greats as Muddy Waters (Jeffrey Wright), Etta James (Beyonce»), Chuck Berry (Mos Def), Howlin» Wolf (Eamonn Walker) and (Willie Dixon (Cedric the Entertainer).
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