Sentences with phrase «big feature film»

We've already announced that we're going to do «Call of Duty» as a big feature film and that's an example of matching the game to the medium», Stacey Sher from Activision Blizzard told BBC Newsbeat.
Brosnan next big feature film mis along side Emma Thompson in a romantic comedy, The Love Punch, where they play a happily divorced couple trying to recover retirement money that was stolen from them.
Rian Johnson will next year release his biggest feature film to date, the eighth film in that little known Star Wars franchise.

Not exact matches

The film features a little - known cast whose biggest names are the British actors Mark Rylance and Simon Pegg.
Essence's wildly popular Essence Festival, held in New Orleans and featured prominently in last year's summer film Girls Trip, is the biggest magazine - sponsored festival in the world.
Then again, Smith may not care, since he'll be cashing an enormous check — thanks to Netflix's next big programming push, into feature films.
Meanwhile, Netflix (nflx) is second to only Time Warner's HBO (twx) in terms of TV category nods (nine to HBO's 12), while the streaming giant also picked up three big nominations in the film categories, including two for its original feature film Mudbound.
Having Mudbound become the first Netflix original feature film to compete at the Oscars would be a big deal for the streaming service, and a Golden Globes win (it's nominated for Best Original Song, and Mary J. Blige is nominated as a supporting actress) could be the first step.
While Black Panther rode a huge wave of critical acclaim and fan excitement to the biggest opening weekend ever for the month of February (and the fifth - largest of all - time), raking in more than $ 426 million worldwide, a small number of Internet trolls still did what they could to dampen the good vibes surrounding the trailblazing film, which features Marvel's first African - American director (Ryan Coogler) and a cast led by black actors such as Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong» o. Starting last week, in the first few days of Black Panther «s highly - anticipated theatrical release, some Twitter accounts started trying to spread false accounts of attacks at screenings of the movie.
So instead of a creating a big feature with a broad theatrical release, Ms. Powell Jobs commissioned a 30 - minute film, «The Dream Is Now,» which is viewable online and being shown at college campuses across the country.
This would be a big shift in the business model of feature - film distribution for both the major studios and the theater chains.
The upcoming reboot of the Ghostbusters franchise features one of the funniest ensemble casts of any film this year: Along with stars Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Leslie Jones and Kate McKinnon, the sci - fi comedy will also feature appearances by Cecily Strong, Bill Murray, Dan Ackroyd and a bunch of other big names.
It's the visual cues as well, which feature dozens of references to film from the decade of big hair and glam rock.
«We have had films like Tunde Kelani's Abeni feature at the festival as well as Half of a Yellow Sun, which is a collaboration between Nigeria and the UK, but I think this is an opportunity to do more and to go bigger.
Knowing the documentary would premiere on Cupid's big day, our friends at Single Edition invited us to an advanced screening in New York City, which featured a Q&A with Robert Kenner of the Oscar - nominated Food, Inc., who both directed and produced the film.
Be Entertained: Many Seattle women can enjoy seeing a feature film at the Central Cinema or the Big Picture.
It is nice to see the cast back together again and with the plethora of other bad animated films that hit the big screen today; this reviewer will always take another Shrek feature film... or even a Christmas Special.
Why in the wide, wide, world of sports would anybody make a big - budget feature film from a decades - old, animated cartoon parody of Nelson Eddy / Jeanette MacDonald movies?
Features clips from the 32 greatest adult movies ever produced and in - depth interviews with the biggest stars in adult film history, like Jenna Jameson, Ron Jeremy, Marilyn Chambers, Christy Canyon, Jessica Drake, Georgina Spelvin, Allie Haze, Andrew Blake, Stoya, Constance Money and Kay Parker.
Very Bad Things features a pretty terrific cast; while it features no real «big time» stars other than Cameron Diaz - who only achieved that status upon the release of Mary, which happened after this film was already done - it offers a very solid list of quality actors.
The biggest issue this film faces is that the main focus is almost too basic for a feature length film.
With success on the small screen soon prompting James to try his talent in feature films, a supporting role in 50 First Dates and a co-starring role opposite Will Smith in Hitch found the television favorite's amiable humor translating well to the big screen.
Director Ryan Coogler (Fruitvale Station & Creed) enters «the big leagues» with Marvel's Black Panther, a somewhat monumental feat for the studio that has mostly featured films that skew towards the white male demographic.
It will be extremely hard for the studio to match those figures in 2016, as many of its biggest franchises are sitting out the year and Universal's planned 21 - film slate doesn't feature any sure - thing blockbuster hits aside from (maybe) a still - untitled Bourne sequel.
This latest big budget team - up from the Marvel Cinematic Universe follows eighteen films that have featured
After making his name with three independent films in Shotgun Stories, Take Shelter and Mud, director Jeff Nichols approaches his fourth feature with a bigger budget, making it his first studio production and allowing him to operate on a slightly more ambitious and grander scale.
Following the series» demise in 1991, Helgenberger returned to television guest - star status on ER, where she had a four - episode - long recurring role, and in the miniseries The Tommyknockers.A presence on the big screen since 1989, when she made her feature - film debut in Steven Spielberg's romantic fantasy Always, Helgenberger has played a wide variety of roles in films ranging from Species (1995) to the moody The Last Time I Committed Suicide (1997) to Steven Soderbergh's widely acclaimed Erin Brockovich (2000).
The first feature from Rupert Goold, artistic director of London's Almeida Theatre, the film owes a dramatic and stylistic debt to Capote, another stage veteran's big - screen debut about the complicated relationship between a prisoner facing a murder rap and the writer looking to capitalize on his experiences.
After winning an Emmy for 1978's See How She Runs, Woodward returned to feature films with the Burt Reynolds farce The End; it was her final big - screen appearance for six years; instead, she focused solely on
The film's Dolby 5.1 soundtrack is unexpectedly big on music, prominently featuring recent rap and other songs at a considerable volume.
Put together, REBEL IN THE RYE feels more like an HBO film that a real, big - screen feature - not that there's anything particularly wrong with that.
Not as big a moneymaker as Harold's starring features of the 1920s, the RKO film nonetheless turned a tidy profit for the studio.
Pelle the Conqueror is a feature film of epic proportions and a relentlessly unsentimental look at life among the haves and, primarily, the have - nots on a big turn - of - the - century farm.
Best known as a big - band leader, Leighton Noble also occassionally acted in feature films, beginning with a small role as an orchestra leader in the musical Gift of Gab (1934).
Anderson's seventh feature film is a groovy, richly funny stoner romp that has less in common with «The Big Lebowski» than with the strain of fatalistic,»70s - era California noirs («Chinatown,» «The Long Goodbye,» «Night Moves») in which the question of «whodunit?»
The Coens went on to cast Buscemi in nearly all of their films, featuring him to particularly memorable effect in Barton Fink (1991), in which he played a bell boy; Fargo (1996), which featured him as an ill - fated kidnapper; and The Big Lebowski (1998), which saw him portray a laid - back ex-surfer.
In one of the week's biggest pieces of film news to filter down through the regular internet channels, The King's Speech «s Colin Firth joined The Kids Are All Right «s Mia Wasikowska and Rabbit Hole «s Nicole Kidman in the mysterious feature (with the ladies replacing the earlier cast of Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps «s Carey Mulligan and The Brave One «s Jodie Foster), which heralds from a script written by Prison Break star Wentworth Miller.
Another big winner on the night was Disney animated film Coco which earned wins in Best Song and Best Animated Feature Film.
Marketed on the shoulders of big names that are little more than extended cameos in the film (Jonah Hill feels more featured in the trailer than the actual film, if you can believe it), there are bit players given as much room to play as the stars.
Netflix has extended its deal with comedian Adam Sandler to encompass four more feature films after his first two were the streaming giant's biggest - ever film releases.
Add in the fact that CONTINENTAL DRIFT features Nicki Minaj and Drake — two of the biggest hip hop artists in the business — the film could draw in a new wave of fans.
We're also featuring every Anderson film that we could get our hands on, back on the big screen for Wes Anderson Week, culminating with the Dallas - treasured first, BOTTLE ROCKET!
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, the second feature film of Fred Schepisi, an openly ambitious and confident Australian director (7), was at the time of its release the biggest budget film made in Australia at $ 1.2 m.
While the story is entertaining enough, it's numerous lulls and predictability felt too often like a lifetime movie rather than a big screen feature film.
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Iannotta doesn't have a feature film to his name yet, but he's got a credit that isn't just handed to any man or woman with a movie camera — his documentary short, My Big Red Purse, was selected to play at last month's South by Southwest Film Festival, beating out hundreds of competitors in the process.
From the opening monologue that advises audiences to look close, but not so much that the details eclipse the bigger picture, the film's dependence is evident, with the feature predicated upon the tricks of the trade.
In the wake of a number of star - studded big - budget comedy features waning at the box office (read Ghostbusters), and once - upon - a-time comedy king Adam Sandler now reaching his core audience on Netflix, A Bad Moms Christmas serves as an example of how feature film economics have also changed in a climate where streaming has impacted theatergoing for mid-and-low budgeted films.
Five other feature films complete the Best Picture line - up, including the financial crisis comedy - drama «The Big Short,» Cold War - era drama «Bridge of Spies,» coming - of - age tale «Brooklyn,» harrowing drama «Room,» and journalism docu - drama «Spotlight.»
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