Sentences with phrase «budget indie from»

Comparisons to Eminem's 8 Mile and Craig Brewer's Hustle and Flow wouldn't be too far - fetched, but Patti Cake $ is even more awe - inspiring when you take into account that it's a low - budget indie from a first - time filmmaker working with a relatively unknown cast whose biggest name is Cathy Moriarty.

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Whether you're on a budget or ready to go all out, you'll discover more than 125 vendors selling everything from vintage pieces like estate jewelry to indie fashions and modern housewares (plus free gift wrapping!).

1080p, AVC - encoded transfer for The Disaster Artist shows off all the polish you'd expect from a modern studio picture, even one with roots in low - budget indie filmmaking (represented by the windowboxed «footage» from the fictionalized filming of The Room.)

Hunt for the Wilderpeople star Julian Dennison goes from being in a small indie film to being front and center in a huge big budget spectacle.

The Screen Rant editorial team shares their top 5 favorite movies of 2017 - from innovative indie films to big - budget blockbusters.

It's all indie to a fault, from the handheld HD camera to the achy Fall On Your Sword score, but Cahill makes the most of his budget limitations by suggesting things he doesn't reveal.

Not only are «Get Out,» «The Shape of Water» and «Blade Runner 2049» some of the very best films of 2017, but from the no - budget indie realm («Prevenge,» «A Ghost Story,» «Transfiguration,» «Raw») to expensive studio epic scale («War for the Planet of the Apes,» «Kong: Skull Island») and newly blazed ground out of the predominantly formulaic superhero («Logan,» «Wonder Woman,» «LEGO Batman») and Star Wars («The Last Jedi») factory farms, fantasy filmmakers tried their hardest to be smart, visually adroit, sometimes startlingly innovative and — strangest of all for this escapist format — humanely, emotionally credible.

Following his no - budget debut Tangerine, Baker proved a uniquely human filmmaker in the latest triumph from indie production house A24 (Moonlight, A Ghost Story, Lady Bird).

From Gareth Edwards delivering «Godzilla,» to The Russo Brothers making very respectable work of «Captain America: the Winter Soldier,» to James Gunn knocking «Guardians of the Galaxy» out of the park, to Ava DuVernay moving to a much larger canvas with «Selma,» and Darren Aronofsky tackling the massive «Noah,» it's been such a phenomenon this year that we dedicated two whole features to it in the first half of the year (When Indie Directors Get Big Budgets and Next - Generation Blockbuster Directors).

Recreating the no - holds - barred, cheaply constructed, no - budget thrills of a 1960s and»70s exploitation double feature, Grindhouse sandwiches together two movies from indie mavericks Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino with some crazy, fake trailers in the center, old school titling to start each feature, and editing tricks to give the whole affair a well - worn feel.

When the action does hit it is as clean and fun as any film with a $ 175 million budget and the Marvel brand slapped on it can expect to be, and is all the more impressive coming from a director who had only made small indie dramas (see Wattsâ $ ™ Cop Car if you havenâ $ ™ t).

Though far from the big - budget extravaganza of the first two «Iron Man» films, what the indie comedy lacks in spectacle it makes up for with a great cast, a warm and funny script, and some mouth - watering food porn.

Between Iron Man and Sherlock Holmes, Robert Downey Jr. has moved quickly from acclaimed indie bad boy to big budget movie star.

Screen Media has picked up worldwide rights for Stray Bullets, a low - budget crime drama from 16 - year - old Jack Fessenden, son of indie - film vet Larry Fessenden.

As in years past our favorites came mostly from the indie sector, where imagination and heart made up for meager budgets and fewer f / x.

Or just look at Mark Duplass» unnerving Creep, a low - budget, low - risk endeavor where the established indie guru and young buck Patrick Brice (The Overnight) could experiment with form in the shadows, far away from studio lots.

Perhaps in the low - budget, indie Spidey I'm envisioning, the story can be told from Gwen's perspective.

We've seen Scarlett Johansson do everything from arthouse sci - fi to indie rom - com to big - budget action over the past few years, but her latest new project, Rock That Body, takes her into still new territory: the R - rated comedy.

It was clear that Blakeson was set for a Christopher Nolan - style career path, moving from low - budget indie thriller to bigger - scale films, but, like fellow Brit Rupert Wyatt, who went straight from the excellent «The Escapist» to the mega-budgeted «Rise of the Apes» without passing Go, Blakeson seems to be skipping a few steps, and going straight for the tentpole.

It also continues Amazon's conscious move away from niche, indie - style projects (as well as its public pilot system) to develop big - budget hits that can garner more mainstream success.

This low - budget indie more effectively portrays this culture (just how quickly you can make money — and how destructive it can be when you lose it) than both Mark Wahlberg's recent remake of «The Gambler» and Will Smith's con / crime caper «Focus» from earlier this year.

From indie flicks to big - budget affairs, the enigmatic star of the BBC's War and Peace leaves admirers heralding his remarkable and intuitive performances

It's the latest in a trend that's become increasingly prevalent over the last decade or so, as studios have become more and more willing to give over their tentpoles to relatively untested directors from the indie world with only one or two low - budget features behind them.

Ringer editor - in - chief Sean Fennessey chats with Taika Waititi about his transition from small indie comedies in New Zealand to Marvel's big - budget superhero epic Thor: Ragnarok.

It suffers from the particular approach to low - budget indie filmmaking taken here.

In the wake of Josh Trank's Fantastic Four, Matthew Lee looks at ten filmmakers who went from Indie Darling to Big Budget Blunder... Josh Trank's debut, Chronicle, was a surprise hit of 2012.

I'd love to hear from other indie authors about additional expenses I missed or tips on overall budgets.

Publicity campaigns for indie and self - published books differ from those for traditionally published books because of one distinct reason: most indie authors do not have the infrastructure and marketing budget of a publishing house.

After winning a Golden Globe for their dark comedy television series Transparent, Amazon has announced their intentions to produce indie style movies with budgets between $ 5 million and $ 25 million (in addition to more work on television series, including a second season of Transparent and something brand new from filmmaker Woody Allen).

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Starting this Saturday, October 1st, Sony Ericsson will be making four new games free for both current and new Xperia Play owners — and these aren't indie $ 0.99 games (not that I have anything against them)-- but full - fledged big budget titles from EA.

But when you read advice from self - publishing gurus or million - dollar indie authors, you're terrified at the budgets and must - dos they throw at you.

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Each year we're treated to hundreds of movies being released, ranging from indie titles to Hollywood blockbusters created with ludicrous budgets.

In the last few years, Spiders have gone from being a tiny Indie studio, with a budget of fifteen dollars and a packet of chewing gum.

One of the most common questions I get asked from indie developers is «should I spend my small budget on

The Indie Arena booth returns to gamescom next week with over 80 games being showcased from various developers with a variety of styles and budgets.

While they lack the budget of a AAA title, these five games are the pinnacle of indie development from the past year, according to us anyway.

could easily have ended up just another nail in the coffin of the burgeoning AAA - turned - indie scene; an «I told you so» from those big budget corporations Playtonic's developers have defiantly left behind.

Next year there'll also be a new Valkyria Chronicles, the promising - looking JRPG Octopath Traveler, Tokyo RPG Factory's Lost Sphear, and doubtless an ever - growing number of indie ports and big - budget remasters of games from the last few years.

Today there's a resurgence of the «indie» game, as people look to get away from the AAA big - budget titles and get back to just having fun.

Nightwar may be a relatively low - budget indie game, but its production is on par with much better - funded RPG projects from studios like Blizzard and Obsidian Entertainment.

You'll find a broad selection of titles within, from big - budget shooters to mesmerising indie charmers — and everything in between.

Ranging from long - awaited and mysterious indie titles, to primeval big - budget franchise entries, February's lineup of new games is as varied as the month's own weather on the East Coast.

In this new section will be posts on everything from creating AWS servers to Creating a budget as an Indie Developer.

Barlow says more indie games should use video, as independent developers have the freedom from lots of the constraints he thinks doomed the full - motion video (FMV) game genre on computers in the 1990s — games like Phantasmagoria and Night Trap starred real actors, but struggled for viability because of their relatively high budgets and a mixed reception to the kind of play experiences that game with them.

With a fraction of the budget of triple - A titles but the chance to become best sellers (see Rocket League's 50m sales from a team of around a dozen as a good example), indie games can prove to be lucrative if handled correctly.

One of the most captivating trailers from the Microsoft conference wasn't for a big - budget 3D game, but rather this darling indie gem, The Last Night.

Indie games have been a counterpoint for more than a decade, but big - budget games have been slower to stray from the pack.

Although these indie games are made on smaller budgets, and most of these games do not always get the attention it deserves from the public, there is still a slew of titles worth checking out.