Sentences with phrase «big role in the movie»

Getting your name in the credit block on the theatrical one sheet typically means you have a big role in the movie.

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Amidst allegations of abuse and decades of denials, Allen still continues to work in film, tapping big names for starring roles in his movies and still garnering support for fans and audiences.

Her first movie role was in Big Fish (2003), and she initially auditioned for this Disney show at age twelve.

I just always had the Disney Movie ending in mind — where he plays a big role in the Browns first SB and rides into the sunset after the Disney World commercial.

Brad Pitt plays a total bad ass tank commander and Logan Lerman seems to be making more of a name for himself with another solid role in a big budget movie.

During his film career, Adkins has been cast in mostly direct - to - DVD movies like the two Undisputed sequels, Assassination Games, Ninja, however he finally got to get a bigger role in Stallone's ensemble cast testosterone - packed movie «The Expendables 2» and star along other great action stars like Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, the all - powerful Chuck Norris, Jean - Claude Van Damme and many others.

And if you nail that audition and land a big role in a new Hollywood movie, you'll already have some fantastic ear candy to wear to the premiere.

Her segue to the big screen, with roles in movies like Paper Towns, Suicide Squad, and the upcoming Life in a Year.

I've been rough on Liam Hemsworth in reviews of this other movies, but he suits the part of Gale Hawthorne, although whether he's ultimately up to the part will be decided by the bigger role he'll play in MOCKINGJAY.

After starring with a pre-Clueless Alicia Silverstone in the 1994 TV movie The Cool and the Crazy, Leto was cast in his first big screen role in How to Make an American Quilt (1995).

Rosenthal appeared in movies beginning in 1931, and he worked onscreen right up through The Big Clock in 1948, but most of his best work was concentrated in the early / mid -»40s in the films of writer / director Preston Sturges, who used the pianist / actor in various roles in his films from The Great McGinty (1940) through The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947).

Brash but not bratty, Goyo is appealing in his first big movie role, and he's a good crier, which comes in handy because «Real Steel» often comes off like a remake of «The Champ,» complete with a photogenically sobbing blond boy.

Samantha Barks is the revelation here — On My Own details the depths to which she loves but is not loved and Barks (a Broadway star in her first movie role) nails it — and gives Eponine such presence throughout her time onscreen that even before her big number, we've seen into her heart.

Taking a step back from leading roles, the actor then poked fun at the movie industry with a cameo in director Kevin Smith's satire Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back before playing a supporting part opposite Christina Ricci in the big - screen adaptation of Elizabeth Wurtzel's memoir, Prozac Nation.

A movie with the bleakest vision of Wolverine yet, but also hands down the best treatment the character has received on the big screen in the fifteen plus years Jackman has inhabited the role.

Vince had small roles in several shows before he hit it big with his role in the hit movie Swingers.

There's also a little bit of sex, a few moments of levity provided by Miles Teller as a quipster whose allegiances are forever shifting (some levity is also provided by Elgort, though sort of accidentally), and game appearances by Octavia Spencer and Naomi Watts, who seems poised to take on a bigger role in the third and, ugh, fourth movies.

Staking claim on her fame with her role in the comedy - horror spoof Scary Movie, Regina Hall has frequented the big screen in roles that far from betrayed her age.

Continuing to take smaller roles in big movies between her stage work, Jones followed Erin Brockovich with a turn as one of the residents on land forced to come to grips with the tragic effects of The Perfect Storm (2000).

IO Interactive's long - running stealth - shooter series — previously adapted into a nonsensical 2007 movie beloved by Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek and almost no one else — gets another big - screen adaptation, this time with Rupert Friend in the role of bald - headed, genetically - engineered assassin Agent 47.

So thank you, to everyone who has played a role in helping take this from an idea in Veronica Roth's head to a movie on the big screen.

That means he's got a super meaty role in two of the biggest movies of the summer.

The Russos also said they're big Kendrick fans, though they aren't so anxious to see her in the role that they're going to work the character into the next supersize Avengers movie.

His name is Richard E. Grant, and his first big movie role was last year in the bleak, knife - edged comedy «Withnail and I.» He played a dark - eyed, lantern - faced, intense loner with spite for everybody.

Jauja takes Alonso's contemplative portraits of men on the outskirts of civilization and adds professional actors (Viggo Mortensen in the Viggo Mortensen role, a multilingual yet taciturn historical military man), a period setting, a fully fictional story, and maybe even some magic to achieve his biggest minimalist movie yet.

TCM Movie Database, < http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/82394/Magnificent-Obsession/articles.html > The website also notes that, before up - and - coming new star Robert Taylor was borrowed from MGM for his first big leading role, unsuccessful overtures had been made to Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., to play Bobby Merrick.Coincidentally, Taylor's first feature role was as a supporting player in Too Late for Love, aka There's Always Tomorrow (1934), based on an unpublished novel by Ursula Parrott, directed by Edward Sloman, and remade by Douglas Sirk in 1956.

He has been the starring role in many movies and shows along with big names actors like Alan Tudyk and Ron Glass.

Bond girl Gemma Arterton has revealed she won't be joining the Brit brigade in Tinseltown because she's struggling to wrestle the big movie roles from the likes of Anne Hathaway, Scarlett Johansson and Keira Knightley.

Naomie Harris is the bigger surprise on the cast list, seemingly content to come straight from Moonlight, where she tackled a meaty role full of depth, to being female sidekick in a monster movie.

Bond babe Gemma Arterton won't be joining the Brit brigade in Tinseltown because she can't wrestle movie roles off the big Hollywood babes of the moment.

Among the actor's rumored projects are the long stagnant «Arrested Development» movie and a big screen update of «Gilligan's Island» with Michael in the lead role.

Sherlock Holmes has, of course, been everywhere on big and small screens within the last several years — «The Judge» actor Robert Downey Jr. portrayed the detective, with actor Jude Law as his sidekick Watson, in the 2009 movie «Sherlock Holmes» and the 2011 sequel «Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows,» while actor Benedict Cumberbatch took on the role for the BBC TV series, which is still running, with «Fargo» actor Martin Freeman as Watson.

Of all the movies fans expected to see get a nod of approval or affection in the big screen adaptation of Ready Player One, a tribute to Arnold Schwarzenegger's role - within - a-role in Last Action Hero was most certainly NOT one of them.

A ringing endorsement from Britain's biggest movie magazine is an epic seal of approval, and should put Gillan in the frame for some exciting roles in future.

And that day may come, as it has for fellow Skins actor Nicholas Hoult, who went on to roles in big budget movies like X-Men: First Class, Jack the Giant Killer, and the upcoming Mad Max reboot.

Tumblr, pay attention: Sebastian Stan, who made everyone lose their damn minds in The Winter Soldier and then leveraged his popularity to secure roles in exactly one weird - sounding indie sports comedy, is finally going to be in another (non-Marvel) movie that you'll actually be able to see on the big screen.

The actor's last three big - screen appearances were in small roles, in «Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie,» «Morning Glory» and «The Switch,» and that's just not enough to help sate our Goldblum cravings.

Aside from the death toll in Avengers: Infinity War, one of the movie's biggest surprises was the reintroduction of Captain America's former nemesis, the Red Skull, albeit in a far different role than he held when he debuted in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Schumer seems to be actively trying to avoid becoming the latest movie star comedienne who gets cast in similar roles in different films only to burn out until the next big thing hits (i.e. Melissa McCarthy's career).

Life Lessons features a young Steve Buscemi in one of his first big movie roles as performance artist Gregory Stark, who performs comic monologues (written by Buscemi himself) on abandoned subway tracks, falling far short of Dobie's definition of art, which is «you make art because you have to,»cause you got no choice.»

Jake Gyllenhaal is in talks for his first comic book movie role and its a big one.

But as refreshing as it is to see a woman in an Oskar Schindler - type role get her big movie due, the trappings of handsome blandness, tinny storytelling and thumbnail - sketch war terror prove too much for this story of a beauty fighting beastliness.

As the cast for Ryan Coogler's anticipated solo movie for Black Panther grows, it's interesting to see the film borrow characters currently playing big roles in Marvel's Black Panther comic from Ta - Nehisi Coates.

The actor plays the Marvel Cinematic Universe Big Bad Thanos in the upcoming Avengers sequels, but he also landed the coveted role of Cable in 20th Century Fox's superhero sequel Deadpool 2, which paves the way for Brolin's Cable to lead the in - development X-Force movie to be written and directed by Drew Goddard (The Cabin in the Woods).

Pitt is preparing to film a supporting role in Adam McKay's Paramount movie «The Big Short,» and he's also in negotiations to reteam with wife Angelina Jolie on Paramount's sweeping drama «Africa.»

In her latest movie role, homegrown starlet Bailee Madison got some big help from veteran actors Billy Crystal and Bette Midler.

But unlike zombie movies where the human condition plays a big role, the emphasis in Rise of the Planet of the Apes is Caesar.

It was adapted into a 1986 movie starring Sean Connery as Brother William Baskerville and a teenage Christian Slater as his assistant, the novice Adso, in one of the actor's first big - screen roles.

During Marvel's big Phase Three announcement, Chadwick Boseman was announced as having secured the role of T'Challa in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, making his debut in Captain America: Civil War before headling his own Black Panther movie (and presumably reprising the role for the two - part Avengers: Infinity War).

In the last four years, he's managed to find room for 16 movies alongside three seasons of «Boardwalk Empire,» but they're generally smallish roles in things like «Machete,» «Fast & Furious,» «Big Miracle» and «Savages.&raquIn the last four years, he's managed to find room for 16 movies alongside three seasons of «Boardwalk Empire,» but they're generally smallish roles in things like «Machete,» «Fast & Furious,» «Big Miracle» and «Savages.&raquin things like «Machete,» «Fast & Furious,» «Big Miracle» and «Savages.»