Sentences with phrase «big ensemble dramas»

Not exact matches

«This Is Where I Leave You» is such a rare bird nowadays — a mid-budget, big - studio ensemble dramedy — that the only real basis for comparison is the television drama.

Three of his nominations came for movies that leaned toward the conventional — David O. Selznick's gothic woman's movie «Rebecca,» psychological drama «Spellbound,» and big - star ensemble «Lifeboat.»

An indulgent ensemble exercise about the realisations that come with encroaching age, Little White Lies is — like its collection of protagonists — too caught up in its own dramas to see the bigger picture.

Best Picture — African - American Film Critics Feature Film (Big Budget Drama)-- Casting Society of America Best Ensemble — African - American Film Critics Best Supporting Actor for Jason Mitchell — African - American Film Critics Best Musical Film — Phoenix Critics Circle Best Original Screenplay — Black Film Critics Circle Best Ensemble Cast — Black Film Critics Circle Best Ensemble Cast — Alliance of Women Film Journalists

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening February 27, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Crossing Over (R for sexuality, nudity, graphic violence and pervasive profanity) «Crash» - like ensemble drama chronicles the clash of cultures in L.A. resulting from the flood of immigrants attempting to attain legal status in the U.S. Cast includes Harrison Ford, Ray Liotta, Ashley Judd and Alice Braga.

Diesel left the series (his character, Xander Cage, was killed off in a DVD supplement and replaced by Ice Cube for the poorly received sequel xXx: State of The Union) to embark on a string of drama, sci - fi and family - comedy roles; but after a string of disappointments with Chronicles of Riddick, Find Me Guilty and Babylon A.D. he ultimately returned to the Fast series - only to see it reborn as an ensemble action franchise that's now one of the biggest and most beloved movie properties in the world.