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The old Transbay Terminal is soon to be replaced, and the old monstrosity makes cameos in films like «Basic Instinct,» «Getting Even With Dad» and «Chu Chu and the

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Handsomely mounted by Creed director Ryan Coogler and starring an enviable slate of black actors that makes cameoing comics godhead Stan Lee almost seem lost, the film is provocative and satisfying in ways that are long overdue, like its ornate, culturally dense production design and the deeper subtexts of honor, compassion and destiny.

During this recent interview to discuss the TV version of Zombieland, co-creators and executive producers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick talked about the journey from TV series to movie and now back to TV pilot, what it's been like to work with Amazon, what motivated the decision to have the same characters from the movie on the TV show, how they envision it as a road show, how much gore they can have, what Kirk Ward (who was originally cast as Tallahassee before being replaced by Woody Harrelson) brings to this version of the character, what led them to the 30 - minute format, whether they could have any surprise cameos (Bill Murray made a very memorable one in the film), what will determine whether the pilot is successful enough to go to series, and when they might know if they're picked up.

During this time he would also show up in small cameo roles in films like «Shakes the Clown» and «To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar.»

Woody Harrelson barely makes an appearance and still seems like the most underutilized star in the franchise (although Stanley Tucci gets nothing more than a cameo appearance), while Donald Sutherland is the film's greatest benefit, hitting that perfect note of high drama and total commitment to the character — they were lucky to cast him in the role.

@Paul: Given that they each probably only appear for roughly 15 minutes total in the overall film, it's not as if they're being paid for a full movie, more like for cameo roles.

In addition, the jokes that land at the feet of poor Amanda Seyfried while chucklesome just feel like easy pickings, as does one of the film's big cameos and a surprisingly dull Saturday Night Live sequence, arguably the film's low points.

Even Kevin Corrigan — who's been having a great year with roles in films like Results and Wild Canaries — shows up at one point, in what amounts to a glorified cameo.

Per the film's trailer, it appears this time returning auteur Adam McKay will be fearlessly tackling the period's race politics with a similarly incisive eye to that he previously brought to bear on gender perception in the 1970s, and with a laundry list of Hollywood power players lining up for cameo roles like this is goddamn Altman or something, suffice to say that it's going to be an effort to stay classy till Christmas, but we're going to have to try.

Along the way, we hear numerous references to events in the previous films, much of it filtered through fleeting cameo appearances by former MVPs like Joan Allen, David Strathairn and Albert Finney.

She has also most recently appeared in cameo roles for mainstream films like «Scary Movie» and «Starsky and Hutch» and is still heading the modern cabaret review in Los Angeles known as «The Pussycat Dolls.»

They were also hoping to populate the film with cameos like the Bill Murray one in the original film.

Regardless though, the film should still be commended for building on the humor first seen in Thor, adding brains to the Thunder God's brawn through hilarious scenes like the Chris Evans cameo and that London Underground scene.

He's more like his Australian Cowboy cameo in this film than he is an Italian Western Film Maker.

Like Stan Lee, Audi automobiles have made cameos in many of Marvel Studios» films, so on the eve of the U.S. release of Avengers: Age of Ultron, the automaker hired Kevin Smith to direct (and cameo of course) in a satirical short film / commercial about the Stan Lee School of Cameo Accameo of course) in a satirical short film / commercial about the Stan Lee School of Cameo AcCameo Acting.

There are quite a few cameo appearances from many stars, but none of them really cracks as sharp as warranted given their time and talent, and Brooks casting of Andie McDowell, who I have liked in other films, doesn't quite feel right here.

It's like a screwball Hitchcock film reworked for the freewheeling eighties indie culture (including cameo appearances by John Waters, John Sayles and The Feelies as the high school reunion band), and as their baggage tumbles out along the way, her past catches up in the form a creepily charming bad - boy ex.

The family connection to Landis goes back some years - Costa - Gavras has cameos in Landis» Spies Like Us and The Stupids, as well as in Burke and Hare - but Alexandre has been less prolific than his father, although his 1998 short film Killer of Little Fishes won an award at Brest and was nominated for a Cesar.

The film stars Carey Mulligan with Helena Bonham - Carter and Romola Garai in the supporting cast (but it sounds like Streep's got a glorified cameo) Dissolve a graphic designer looks at Her

The cameos come thick and fast (Vogue ice queen Anna Wintour has a speaking part; actress - singer Ariana Grande appears in an orgy scene) and they mostly add to the film's story rather than making it feel like a string of SNL sketches.

Director Miguel Arteta, aiming for the easy laughs, overloads the film with them, missing more substantial opportunities, although he does get a few in like a high as a kite on cough syrup Emily coming out to perform on opening night or a cameo from Dick Van Dyke where he persists in doing a reading to a group of children, disastrous typo and all.

Sure, characters like Hawkeye or Black Widow could have cameos in other films, but big, marquee characters being part of another's movies seems unlikely.

In the course of the film, Corddry gets blasted in the penis with a shotgun, Craig Robinson gets shot in the face with semen, Adam Scott is anally raped on national television (by Robinson, no less), Clark Duke is driven to attempted suicide by his father's stupidity, and Chevy Chase is yanked in for a perfunctory cameo so insulting that it makes his appearance in Caddyshack II (1988) seem like his appearance in Caddyshack 1 (1988In the course of the film, Corddry gets blasted in the penis with a shotgun, Craig Robinson gets shot in the face with semen, Adam Scott is anally raped on national television (by Robinson, no less), Clark Duke is driven to attempted suicide by his father's stupidity, and Chevy Chase is yanked in for a perfunctory cameo so insulting that it makes his appearance in Caddyshack II (1988) seem like his appearance in Caddyshack 1 (1988in the penis with a shotgun, Craig Robinson gets shot in the face with semen, Adam Scott is anally raped on national television (by Robinson, no less), Clark Duke is driven to attempted suicide by his father's stupidity, and Chevy Chase is yanked in for a perfunctory cameo so insulting that it makes his appearance in Caddyshack II (1988) seem like his appearance in Caddyshack 1 (1988in the face with semen, Adam Scott is anally raped on national television (by Robinson, no less), Clark Duke is driven to attempted suicide by his father's stupidity, and Chevy Chase is yanked in for a perfunctory cameo so insulting that it makes his appearance in Caddyshack II (1988) seem like his appearance in Caddyshack 1 (1988in for a perfunctory cameo so insulting that it makes his appearance in Caddyshack II (1988) seem like his appearance in Caddyshack 1 (1988in Caddyshack II (1988) seem like his appearance in Caddyshack 1 (1988in Caddyshack 1 (1988).

And so it goes as Jimmy hustles for gigs, waits in vain for a cameo by Wilson Pickett, and, like the rest of the film, runs out of steam and purpose long before the final credits provide sweet relief.

Existing in a timeless not - quite - reality that tips its hat to»80s classics like «Stand By Me» and «The Goonies» while blending it with an up - to - the - minute sense of humor that betrays Vogt - Roberts» links with the current comedy scene (big - name stand - ups like Kumail Nanjiani and Hannibal Burress have cameos), it's certainly the funniest film we've seen in 2013 so far, minute by minute.

As this is set over a decade in time, the characters in the film (like a Brad Pitt cameo) appear and disappear at will.

Its sole bonus feature is a 11 - minute making - of featurette which interweaves footage from the set and film itself with interview chats with Bateman, Kunis, Judge and producer John Altschuler, and Judge mocks his acting cameo in the movie and shares that his inspiration for Kunis» character was «a sociopath whom everyone happens to like.»

There are cameos aplenty, from Coen regulars like Frances McDormand — in one of the film's funniest bits — to newcomers like Jonah Hill and Alison Pill.

Some of the cameos were fantastic, and a great way to bring in all our favourites of Anderson's usual players, although a lot of the cameos felt like nothing more than small ploys for audience once the film was over.

An extra enjoyable element comes from the discreet self - reference in the screenwriting: the protagonist has phone conversations with a certain Baciu and a certain Rădulescu; Baciu has a cameo waiting in queue; a couple of likes on the dead girl's Facebook page come from actors credited in the film, and so on.

Since X-Men in 2000, Stan Lee has made cameo appearances in just about every Marvel film, including non-MCU ones, like Big Hero 6.

«I don't know if anyone even knows this yet, but Samm Levine, and it's looking like Martin Starr, will also be in the film,» he told Vulture after also revealing that he will make a cameo in the movie.

However, for those who liked the cameo appearances and detective storyline from the first film, there's less to identity with in this sequel save for the personality of the main character, whose famous catchphrases and one - dimensional delivery become redundant very quickly.

He's slated for that cameo in this year's Thor: Ragnarok and it looks like he'll be a player in 2018's Avengers: Infinity War and almost certainly again in the untitled 2019 Avengers film.