Sentences with phrase «budget musical drama»
The comedy is built largely on Kattan's mugging through the usual culture collision gags of the oblivious American in a foreign land, not to mention his blatant miscasting in a big budget musical drama («You spend months in Hollywood looking for a star and THAT»S what you bring back?»
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Some authors have pointed to a distinct house style in the 1930s (see Thomas Schatz and Paul Grainge), when MGM's Leo the Lion symbolized the opulence and grandeur of musicals (The Brodway Melody of 1938) and epics (Mutiny on the Bounty); Warner Bros. distributed «gritty,» social dramas and gangster films; Universal produced low - budget horror films (Dracula); and Paramount's distinctly «European» flavor, employing emigree directors such as Josef von Sternberg and Ernst Lubitsch.
Best Picture — African - American Film Critics Feature Film (Big Budget Drama)-- Casting Society of America Best Ensemble — African - American Film Critics Best Supporting Actor for Jason Mitchell — African - American Film Critics Best Musical Film — Phoenix Critics Circle Best Original Screenplay — Black Film Critics Circle Best Ensemble Cast — Black Film Critics Circle Best Ensemble Cast — Alliance of Women Film Journalists
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening December 5, 2008 BIG BUDGET FILMS Cadillac Records (R for sexuality and pervasive profanity) Historical drama chronicles the rise of the legendary record company founded in Chicago in the Fifties by Leonard (Adrien Brody) and Phil Chess (Shiloh Fernandez), siblings who roamed the South in search of promising talent, and discovered such future musical greats as Muddy Waters (Jeffrey Wright), Etta James (Beyonce»), Chuck Berry (Mos Def), Howlin» Wolf (Eamonn Walker) and (Willie Dixon (Cedric the Entertainer).