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I contribute film features to movie website Audiences Everywhere and review limited, independent releases for Gorilla Film Online where I also cover the Midlands» biggest film events, including Birmingham's Flatpack Festival.

«For the languor and the insolence of your movies, for their healthy and quiet subversion, we want to honor you during the biggest film event in the world,» said a letter signed by board members including Stephane Brize, Thomas Cailley, Laurent Cantet, Catherine Corsini, Pascale Ferran, Thomas Lilti and Celine Sciamma, among others.

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Fortune broke down some of the highlights of this year's festival, including a variety of virtual reality - focused panels and the premiere screening of Netflix's (NFLX) Pee - Wee Herman film reboot, while corporate sponsors such as McDonald's (MCD) and Samsung will also be on hand with big events.

Spielberg — along with the screenwriter Zak Penn («X-Men: The Last Stand,» «Last Action Hero») and Cline (who is also a credited screenwriter)-- creates an event film that has to be seen on a big screen to be fully appreciated.

Heading into the 75th annual Golden Globe Awards this weekend, the popular streaming service has a big lead on its digital rivals, with a dozen Golden Globe nominations overall across the event's television and film categories.

The little vulgar newsshoprint freebie that started in Montreal back in 1994 now has more than 800 full - time employees in 34 countries making books, films, video, magazines, events and music, all funded through partnerships with some of the globe's biggest brands.

Unlike other festivals that screen films in the hopes of getting a bigger distribution deal, Ellison's crew plans to use social media and other tech to turn these films into year round events, it says.

At a press event for Perry's newest film Madea's Big Happy Family, which came out on Friday, Perry addressed Spike Lee's criticisms in a most unexpected fashion — by railing at me for a question I was making about a completely different kind of potential backlash.

Our goal is to watch all of the films nominated for Best Picture before the big event.

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It's difficult to discuss what's good about the film without treading into spoiler territory, since many of its biggest laughs are predicated on the sheer unlikeliness of certain events or images — or the seemingly bottomless depth of its special - guest cameo roster (suffice it to say that at least one world - famous Torontonian shows up to get in on the fun).

And, without doubt, viewers will feel this film's big ideas piling on top of each other, in the heavy events that thrust racial quandaries front and center, and in the zippy - academia dialogue that implies Dawson's Creek was also an inspiration.

But he never gets overenthusiastic for big events; even with 2001's always magnificent sometimes dramatic choice of music, the visual pacing of the film never changes.

These four Oscar winners make this film one of the big events of the year.

If you're a big fan of this film and live in Austin (or are attending SXSW) this is the ideal event for you.

Originally a music event, its film component is now a launchpad for movies big and small and a gathering place for anyone involved in pop culture.

In addition to Rowling's big announcement, audiences at the event also got to see the first 10 minutes of the film and heard some tidbits about the sequel.

So says professional killer Jackie Cogan at one point in Killing Them Softly, the third film by New Zealander Andrew Dominik - and considering the filmmaker's efforts to establish a connection between the events in the movie and the economic crisis started in the late 2000s thanks to the greed and lack of scruples of Wall Street, it is easy to see Cogan as an ordinary employee of any company complaining about the lack of vision of his bosses and, on the other hand, the big bankers as Armani - dressing versions of the violent mobsters who inhabit the crime section of the newspapers.

Held April 26 - 29 at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre complex, Egyptian Theatre, Cinerama Dome and poolside at the Roosevelt Hotel, the classic movie marathon expanded this year to 120 films and events, «making it our biggest festival yet... creating four days of movie magic along Hollywood Boulevard,» said festival director Genevieve McGillicuddy.

The biggest event of its kind in the region, Tidewater Comicon returned to Virginia Beach May 12 - 13, bringing with it many of the iconic creators, writers, and artists of your favorite comic book heroes and villains, along with actors from various genre films and TV shows, uniquely talented vendors, and amazing cosplayers, including Carson Dye, who showed off her stunning Corpse Bride cosplay.

Also in attendance at the big event were stars of the film Emily VanCamp (Sharon Carter), Samuel L. Jackson (Nick Fury), Paul Bettany (Vision), and Daniel Bruhl (Zemo).

It wouldn't surprise me if that was true, because «The Legend of Tarzan» — a would - be event film that happens to be pretty uneventful — has the air of a big budget movie whose studio didn't realize its mistake until it was too late.

This film offers an interest in that part of history, and it's something worth a watch due to the fact that these events were quite important and played a big part of bringing justice to one of the biggest crimes ever committed.

The Muestra Internacional de Cine offers the best of the world's cinema and it is considered to be the city's most important film event, aside of the bigger film festivals.

Among the anticipated highlights at the ongoing San Diego Comic - Con (SDCC), for horror fans was tonight's world premiere screening of The Woods, from director and writer duo of Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett (You're Next), but the whole event just became bigger than anyone imagined, as it has been revealed tonight that the film is actually called Blair Witch and it is a sequel the 1999 found footage classic The Blair Witch Project!

With the event taking place over the course of two full days, movie fans will be able to immerse themselves and whet their appetites for some of the biggest films due for release over the next year, with a surprise or two in store including specially recorded greetings from some A-list filmmakers and actors.

«We really wanted to bring an event for film fans to Dublin that had an air of genuine excitement around it» commented Vincent Donnelly, creator of Movie Fest, «we had taken note of how huge Comic Con has become in the US, now attracting thousands of people and the biggest stars, and wanted to try to recreate some of that excitement here.

Since then, she's starred in big event films like «The Day After Tomorrow,» «Poseidon» and the film adaptation of «The Phantom of the Opera.»

The film also shows how the powers that be tried to manipulate and distract journalists, including those at the all - important New York Times, who were busy that weekend due to the big event coincidentally taking place just two days later: Neil Armstrong's walk on the moon.

Summer 2019's biggest Marvel movie looks to revisit events from the MCU in prior films and key moments from the past.

Avengers: Infinity War, the third entry in the Avengers cycle («the greatest cinematic event of our lifetimes» might sound like hyperbole, but it's closer to the truth than not), confirms Thanos (voiced and mo - capped by Josh Brolin), the purple - skinned, scrotal - chinned, big - muscled bodybuilder with a God Complex not just as probably the greatest supervillain put on film, but quite possibly the first Malthusian supervillain in or out of the Marvel Industrial Complex.

The film opens on a quick recap of the big early events of Genesis through the fall of Man, leading into a quick prologue wherein Noah as a young man sees his father murdered by descendants of Cain.

But it has allowed the L.A. film festival to avoid the competitive title - hunting fray dominated by bigger - ticket events like Sundance, Cannes, Telluride and Toronto.

The stop - motion animation drama played to a clunky, awkward Q&A when I saw its North American premiere at Telluride, but now that people will have seen the film in droves by Sundance 2016, one can imagine this will be an indeed special event, the first big meeting of the cult following Johnson and Kaufman's film so richly deserves.

It's not a very logical turn of events, but the glimpses of male rear nudity and exaggerated belly flop sounds present one of the film's biggest set pieces.

During a press event following a screening of her film «A Bigger Splash» in New York City's Museum of Modern Art, Swinton directly addressed the claims of whitewashing.

Listen to the podcast: Jordan Peele speaks with «The Big Event» podcast host Peter Hartlaub about the slow - building success of «Get Out,» and shares his thoughts about some of the San Francisco films he loves — including «The Birds» and «Invasion of the Body Snatchers.»

Chicago's biggest annual cinema event boasts 150 films from 50 countries this year.

The last film Bruce Broughton worked on that was released in cinemas was the 1998 big - screen retelling of Irwin Allen's tv show Lost in Space, with Gary Oldman, William Hurt and Matt le Blanc; sadly for Broughton, who surely saw the movie as a way of gaining more exposure and therefore more work, it tanked and became as critically - lambasted as other event movies from the time like Batman and Robin and The Avengers.

The big event moments — which are the reasons to see the film in the theater — are still mighty impressive.

Maria Lynn has been to dozens of film festivals in her 10 years as a film distributor but remembers few events as moving as the San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival premiere of «Big Eden.»

The BFI London Film Festival — the biggest, brightest and best event in the capital's film - going calendar — hits cinemas across the city from October 4 - 15 2017.

There are many things to admire about «The Big Short» — a tight & well written script based on true events, several perfectly sound - tracked montages that mark the passing of time, Ryan Gosling's inexplicable love affair with both St. Tropez fake tan & mid 90's perming solution — but for the me, the biggest was that this film turns out to be very definitely and very confidently both a comedy & a horror.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening October 24, 2008 BIG BUDGET FILMS Changeling (R for profanity, violence and disturbing content) Clint Eastwood directs this psychological thriller, set in L.A., inspired by events arising in 1928 during a real life case involving a single - mom (Angelina Jolie) whose hopes for the safe return of her kidnapped nine year - old (Gattlin Griffith) were seemingly answered but then dashed when she realized that the boy brought to her was not her son.

The biggest event of its kind in the region, Tidewater Comicon returned to Virginia Beach May 12 - 13, bringing with it many of the iconic creators, writers, and artists of your favorite comic book heroes and villains, along with actors from various genre films and TV shows, amazing cosplay, and uniquely talented vendors, including rapper and artist Tonezee.

Marvel's highly - anticipated crossover event film Avengers: Infinity War has taken the world by storm, its opening weekend box office now hailed as the biggest worldwide opening of all time.

Oscar nominated film editors Jay Cassidy and Alan Baumgarten joined me onstage last month for our big awards season event, The Contenders Presented By Deadline.

Alyssa Julya Smith sits down with Charlie Sextro, Senior Programmer from Sundance Film Festival to talk about some of the must - see films on the docket, as well as some of the biggest events.

A big part of the reason why comes from the film playing more like a comical character study with a world events backdrop, letting us see the craziness that would be front page headlines through the filtered and skewed view of a man whose own political views stemmed more through favors and paybacks than through heartfelt convictions.

Once simply known as Jadotville, the film is set in 1961 and follows the real - life events around the siege of an Irish UN battalion by 3,000 Congolese troops under the command of French and Belgian mercenaries paid by big mining companies.