Sentences with phrase «budget movie shot»

It's one of those movies that came and went and despite having plenty of big names in the cast, it feels like a low budget movie shot on the run.

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Someone took footage from a low budget movie called «Desert Warrior», did a fast overdub to add the offensive comments, and put it out on the net to obscure the fact that these people in the lands attacked by the US are actually angry over invasion, conquest, looting, drone strikes against civilians, torture, and being shot at by the United States on behalf of Israel.
The story goes that Whedon was burnt out after making his billion dollar Avengers movie, and decided to detox by shooting a no - budget Shakespeare adaptation in his home.
In fact, The Film House shot one low - budget movie on location in Central New York, «American Dresser.»
What began a few years ago as a trickle of small independent films shot in and around Kingston has of late turned into a veritable flood, including big - budget productions with real movie stars, thanks to a new tax break and efforts by local officials to woo and accommodate the industry.
Much of the attention for the movie has centered on its preposterously low shooting budget and camera, an iPhone 5s with a $ 7.99 high - def app, a Steadicam rig, and the odd anamorphic lens.
The earlier film was shot in England on a very low budget, and such hints as Eleanor's obviously foreign car (mischievously, in the new movie Nell drives a Gremlin) and a briefly glimpsed «To Let» billboard suggest much of the location filming was done on the fly.
With few exceptions, the movie has a dingy palette that's familiar from lower - budget, digitally shot movies, and its trembling camerawork is best described as functional.
«At Berkeley» — Frederick Wiseman's four - hour documentary about the great public university, shot in 2010 at a time of campus - wide unrest over budget shortfalls, says more about the state of American education — and by extension, America itself — than any other movie this year.
Its aesthetic is cut - rate anonymity of the kind sometimes associated with direct - to - video movies (it was partly shot in Sofia, which is the capital of both Bulgaria and the low - budget action industry) and crappy TV.
Ticking off the film's budget ($ 53 million, which climbed to $ 60 million) and shooting schedule (100 days) with a morose disbelief that has persisted a decade, Anderson believes that «there were too many things about that movie that weren't fun for me that I thought ought to be.»
Shot in nondescript Los Angeles locations, including a generic apartment where much of the action takes place, the movie has a flat, featureless look more suitable to one of the low - budget, semiprofessional productions that Mr. Affleck helps sponsor through the «Project Greenlight» contest.
While Florentine and his longtime cinematographer, Ross W. Clarkson, manage to get a few»90s Hollywood - flavored Steadicam shots in, much of the movie is composed in an anemic, impersonal style that more closely resembles Florentine's past career as a regular director on various Power Rangers TV shows than the low - budget craft of Ninja (2009) or Undisputed III: Redemption (2010).
That Sony's disc was serviceable entails that even the minor improvement made here results in The Muppet Movie looking rather strong for a movie approaching 30 that was not shot on the highest of budgets or film stMovie looking rather strong for a movie approaching 30 that was not shot on the highest of budgets or film stmovie approaching 30 that was not shot on the highest of budgets or film stocks.
Beginning with «Easy Rider» (photographed by Kovács), they helped redefine the way movies looked, from grabbing shots on the fly for young directors making personal films on low budgets to using natural light to give a heightened realism to their studio productions.
There are also unsubstantiated reports that Beatty shot the movie off and on during that period even thought it officially has a rumored and quite conservative production budget of just under $ 27 million.
«As long as our PA Governor and Legislators pass the state budget and include the film tax credit, we will shoot the movie in the Greater Philadelphia area.
Psycho is pulpy and sordid and perverse, shot in black and white on a low budget to give it the tawdry feel of a B movie, and directed with the impeccable craft of a master who knew how to shock the sensibilities and shake up the expectations of an audience.
«It's a crap shoot with low - budget movies,» said Gilreath.
Although this was essentially a low budget independent film, John Carpenter chose to shoot the movie in anamorphic widescreen Panavision.
The independent Franchise Films offered Duffy a budget of about $ 6 million, and the movie was shot on a brisk 32 - day schedule with a cast that includes Willem Dafoe, Billy Connolly, and potbellied porn star Ron Jeremy.
This one was interesting because we shot it in the Dominican Republic, so it was a very low - budget movie but we shot in the exotic location.
Brad Pitt famously bailed on «The Fountain» weeks before it was start shooting, but he scaled back the budget, snagged Hugh Jackman and got the movie made.
Naturally, Gerwig would have preferred to film all of Lady Bird in Sacramento — just like she and Levy, also the cinematographer for this movie, talked about doing back in the day — but proved her budget savvy by shooting, for instance, the interior of the McPherson home in L.A.'s San Fernando Valley.
The action unfolds in the cramped quarters of a dingy, dark bedroom where they're shooting a steamy love scene between Juliette (Josephine Decker) and Eric (Kent Osborne), the attractive stars of a low - budget movie.
Zombie master George Romero directed this tale of a film crew who are shooting a low - budget horror movie when a zombie outbreak occurs.
It Came from Kuchar (Unrated) Bio-pic recounting the enduring career of twins George and Mike Kuchar, legendary, low - budget filmmakers from the Bronx who got their start in the Fifties shooting movies in the backyard with an 8 mm camera they borrowed from their Aunt.
THE FIRST BUT PERHAPS NOT THE LAST Steven Soderbergh movie to get a theatrical release in 2018 is Unsane, which was shot on the iPhone 7 Plus with 4K capture and, of course, a kit of add - on lenses and stabilizers, with probably half the $ 1.2 million budget going to image - enhancing postproduction.
The movie does have some pretty impressive production design considering its presumably small budget, so it's a shame to see all that hard work wasted on a director more interested in unnecessary visual flourishes (like a POV shot from a water bucket) than focusing on important things like character and story.
At the film's recent press day, Mirren revealed her approach to the role, what it was like having the opportunity to improvise on set, acting opposite the renowned Puri and what the two share in common, what she looks for in a project, why the director is an important consideration, why she likes to alternate between big movies and smaller low budget films, her lifelong attraction to French culture, her latest film that she's currently shooting with director Simon Curtis entitled «Woman in Gold,» and her upcoming biopic, «Trumbo,» with Bryan Cranston about blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo.
As adapted and shot by writer - director Leslie Greif, Funny Money suffers from a low budget look that has this one tagged as a straight - to - video or basic cable release, with video textures, spotty use of the generic soundtrack, and sets and props that give off that «we found this stuff lying around, so let's use it for the movie» quality to them.
For its modest budget for a superhero movie, the action scenes were decent although there may be some shot using green screen backdrops.
Smartly shot for a very modest budget of $ 30 million (lots of strings were certainly pulled to get such a cast of famous personalities onboard), Rogen and Goldberg know where and when it's most effective to go for special effects (this does not feel like a low budget Hollywood film), and they do so without letting visuals or star egos get in the way of making a very funny movie.
The transfer provides the movie with an apt look, e.g., that of a «70s low - budget sci - fi shot on cheap, fast stock.
There's a considerable amount of absurdity to the foundation of the plan by Tony Mendez (Affleck, quite strong in stone - faced performance, making his occasional outward displays of emotion even more valuable): Fake a medium - to - low budget science - fiction movie that would necessitate shooting in Tehran.
«Carlton Cuse's whole plan is we're gonna shoot it on a movie budget, we're gonna have the same stunts as movies, it's gonna feel like a movie but you're gonna watch it every week,» he said in the Collider chat.
Shot on a low - budget often with hidden cameras and using a mix of professionals (like Johansson) and non-actors, «Under the Skin» feels dually creepy — it tells a strange story and, reportedly, the everyday Scotsmen she picks up didn't recognize the raven - haired, English - accented Johansson or know that a movie was being made.
It's a strange backdrop for an even stranger movie, which was shot in a low - budget location, yet could afford top - shelf character actors and indie all - stars — including Toby Jones, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Michelle Yeoh as various creators and caretakers.
As of 2009, Nigeria is the third largest producer of movies in the world, producing over 2,400 films a year (all shot on video on shoe - string budgets and released straight to video) and generating $ 286 million a year for the Nigerian economy.
Whether you're making a low budget indie film, or the next Avengers movie, it's standard practice to hire all your camera and lighting equipment for the duration of the shoot.
Mudbound is beautifully shot, well - acted, and surprisingly sweeping for a movie with a relatively small budget of $ 10 million; if it's guilty of anything, it's perhaps trying to do too much at once, which is understandable given its novelistic scope.
The movie was shot on digital video on a modest budget and as a result, suffers severely in the video department.
The movie is hampered by its low budget, much of which evaporated during shooting, and by its lack of Welles» usual brilliant sound.
With an $ 11 million budget and a 31 - day shooting schedule, I, Tonya was never going to be an eight - hours - a-day-in-the-makeup-chair kind of movie.
Shot on a modest (for a superhero movie anyway) budget by first - time director Miller (whose most well - known work prior to this film is likely the opening credit sequence of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), Deadpool certainly isn't the flashiest film, but it does its best to look like it cost more than it did.
Shot on a modest (for a superhero movie anyway) budget by first - time director Miller (whose most well - known work prior to this film is likely the opening credit sequence of
The team shot the scale model at the U.K.'s Sheperton Studios, where other high - budget Hollywood movies like Harry Potter and James Bond have been filmed.
Playing Lococycle feels much like you've crashed into an alternate universe where Quentin Tarantino and a cheap porn director got together to shoot a budget movie.
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