Sentences with phrase «classic films as»

Hopper, known for his roles in such classic films as...

Hopper, known for his roles in such classic films as Apocalypse Now, Blue Velvet and Easy Rider, is also an accomplished artist and art collector.

Bournigault's work in all media is informed by the cinema, responsive to the idealized male - female relationships on display in classic films as well as their toxic counterparts.

Thelonious Bernard is the impish French boy who quotes classic films as sweeps her off her feet.

Who could forget such classic films as Double Dragon or Street Fighter, not to mention the whole oeuvre of the highly esteemed Uwe Boll?

The short was narrated by Bryant and directed by Glen Keane, the animator who has worked on such classic films as Aladdin, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast and Tangled.»

Sutherland, who appeared in such classic films as «The Dirty Dozen» and «MASH,» delivers a performance for the ages in Nicolas Roeg's drama «Don't Look Now» (1973).

Clint Walker, the hulking star of TV's Cheyenne who also appeared in such classic films as The Ten Commandment and The Dirty Dozen, died Monday.

She continued to co-star with Bogart in such classic films as «The Big Sleep,» «Dark Passage» and «Key Largo.»

Glenn Ford — star of such now - classic films as «Gilda,» «Blackboard Jungle,» «The Big Heat,» «3:10 to Yuma,» and «The Rounders» — had rugged good looks, a long and successful career, and a glamorous Hollywood life.

And I love the classic film as well.

Both men also wrote the original movie and Ramis starred in the classic film as well.

Not exact matches

Fans know Dan Aykroyd as the star of classic films like «Ghostbusters,» «Coneheads» and «The Blues Brothers,» but he's also among the ranks of celebrity entrepreneurs — and celebrities who own vodka brands.

AT - ATs were featured in the classic «Star Wars» movie «The Empire Strikes Back» as well as the newer film «Rogue One.»

The chain is famous for League's strict anti-texting policy, as well as the stars who show up to premiere films at the Austin location and the special posters designed for many of the screenings, which may pair cult classics with themed foods.

Directed by Ryan Coogler (Creed) and starring Chadwick Boseman (Get On Up) as the Black Panther, the movie is the first standalone film for the classic Marvel Comics character after Boseman previously appeared as the Black Panther in 2016's Marvel film, Captain America: Civil War.

This classic German silent film from the 1920s (which some regard as the first horror movie) follows an insane doctor who uses a sleepwalker to commit murders.

It rose to popularity much later in the century when it was used as the theme song for the 1973 classic film «The Sting» starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford.

Thursday's exchange was expected to produce a new record poster price tag, however, the rare movie memorabilia came bundled with several other classic posters for films such as «King Kong» and «The Invisible Man,» so the sale did not qualify.

I use the Wizard of Oz — that great book, that classic American film — as one of the sort of parables that helps us sort of know how to work with the enneagram.

Although White is absolutely right about the tendency of today's animated films (Tangled included) to pander to the most annoying and depressing aspects of popular culture even as they ignore or deny the richer, deeper culture from which most classic fairy tales emerged, the animated features that Disney brought to the screen when Uncle Walt himself still oversaw the studio made a point of drawing considerable aesthetic, emotional, and narrative power from specifically Christian aspects of the culture that, even today, America shares with Europe.

Even after The Disaster Artist gave his own story and his cult - classic indie film The Room — largely regarded as the worst movie ever made — new prominence, little is known about where he comes from or who he truly is.

In 1999 Alan Moore created The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen which pulled characters from a number of classic (and public domain) novels and placed them together as a sort of super team (this innovative series was scrubbed into an abysmally average 2003 film).

But contrary to Mr. Nelson's blithe assumption that the film only provided Americans with what they wanted to hear, Casablanca was not a box - office smash, and only later acquired its status as a classic.

Speaking about the film recently in Los Angeles, Cera — who in this film, takes some refreshingly bold steps away from his usual one - note nerd persona — and co - writer / director Edgar Wright (who also did the zany cult classics Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz) discussed the meaning of the film, the stretching Cera had to go through for the role, and the way in which the film's hyperkinetic action sequences are really just the same as the dance scenes in Grease or a Gene Kelly movie.

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Based on the classic film, School Of Rock brings Dewey Finn and his students to life, as they set out to win Battle of the Bands.

This classic 2 hour lecture was filmed when Jane Nelsen had children at home and shared many of the personal stories of how she used Positive Discipline tools with her own family — as well as examples from participants in her parenting groups.

With his experience after producing TV commercials for clients such as: Nike, BMW and Mercedes, culminating in the classic «Joga Bonito» World Cup campaign for Nike, Tim Elliott started collaborating with feature film directors as a ghost writer and creative assistant.

Today it continues to feature independent and classic cinema, as well as offer opportunities to learn about the art, science, and business of film.

Also, while the pages devoted to dissection of classic modern films such as Performance, Alien and Full Metal Jacket make compelling reading, they defeat the utter disposability so crucial to the modern: what can't be instantly forgotten becomes an impediment to what can next be accessed and experienced.

On Saturday 31 August, Stephen Bell will conduct a concert inspired by the stars, including Jupiter and Mars from Holst's ThePlanets, classics from Strauss, Mozart and John Williams, as well as a selection of out - of - this - world film music from blockbusters such as: Star Wars, Independence Day, E.T., Apollo 13, Close Encounters and more.

Although best known as the director of the cult classic films Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive and the television series Twin Peaks, David Lynch is also a painter and designer.

If you're not familiar with Tim Burton, you're probably familiar with his films — he has directed such classics as Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, Batman, Ed Wood, Charlie and the Charlie Factory, and most recently, Sweeney Todd.

Oh and let me guess: You ordered all the classic Disney films on DVD because you don't want your child to miss out on the wonders of these cinematic stories you experienced as a child, right?

In the middle of the film, Keith (John Legend) explains to Seb, who is a ~ serious musician ~ grudgingly playing for»80s cover bands to make a buck, why being obsessed with classic, 20th - century jazz is holding him back as an artist.

Lauren Bacall, Elizabeth Taylor and Audrey Hepburn championed the designer both in public and on film, with the latter gracing the silver screen wearing Givenchy in classic flicks such as Sabrina and Breakfast at Tiffany's.

In this film, the Mexicans brought together such classic monsters as: the Wolfman, Frankenstein's Monster, Dracula and the Creature from the Black Lagoon.

As the days get darker and the nights grow colder, one of the most blissful things you can do this time of year is to spend the evening watching a classic romantic - comedy film.

Directed by and starring James Franco, this film is much more of an homage to the cult classic that is The Room, as well as a nod to the passion it takes to make something so terrible.

Coming at a time when Disney was playing it safe and looking to cut costs, its fans will argue that it is every bit as fun and entertaining as the classic films that preceded it.

Synopsis: This classic film noir by John Huston stars Humphrey Bogart as World War II vet Frank McCloud.

Following his acclaimed role in American Beauty, Bentley appeared in The White River Kid, in which he played the film's titular murderer.In the wake of American Beauty, Bentley starred in Michael Winterbottom's The Claim, as well as yet another version of the classic adventure tale The Four Feathers.

Caesar was then hired by Warner Bros and it was during this time that he produced such Warners films as Her Majesty Love (1931, with W. C. Fields) and Fireman Save My Child (1932, with Joe E. Brown) In 1934, Caesar won a «Best Original Story» Academy Award for his now - classic crime yarn Manhattan Melodrama, a film that spawned several remakes, both official and otherwise.

Many film fans assume that Mitchell won his 1939 Best Supporting Oscar for his portrayal of Gerald O'Hara in the blockbuster Gone With the Wind; in fact, he won the prize for his performance as the drunken doctor in Stagecoach — one of five Thomas Mitchell movie appearances in 1939 (his other films that year, classics all, were Only Angels Have Wings, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame).

This is the BEST James Bond film ever made as it is full of style, amazing action pieces that really dazzle and entertain, Pierce Brosnan is an excellent Bond (wit, humor, action, style, brutality), Xenia Onatopp is the greatest creation of a villain and Bond girl (because her weapon is Bond» worst nightmare), the villain is truly threatening and played very well by Sean Bean, the title song is awesome and classic Bond, the script for this film is VERY well written and witty, etc..

Despite its distracting overuse of Dutch angle shots, this is a classic film noir crafted beautifully by Reed and Graham Greene (who worked on it by writing his excellent novella), with a fascinating villain, a fabulous post-war Vienna as its location and a perfect choice for a score.

Reynolds» superb turn as unhinged central character goes a long way towards smoothing over The Voices» various faults, which finally does confirm the film's place as a distinctive black comedy that is, in essence, an instant cult classic.

The special effects are well done, however considering that this is a film by Paul Verhoevem, it lacks in delivering what you'd expect from the man that brought classic films such as Robocop, Total Recall and Starship Troopers to the screen.

What human intrigue there is finds itself secured by consistently inspired performances, the highlights of which include the dashing, then - up - and - coming Jude Law as Lord Alfred «Bosie» Douglas, - a man who must choose between embracing his lover and escaping the tragic fate of this lover - and, of course, leading man Stephen Fry, whose capturing of Oscar Wilde's classic charisma, broken by a profound vulnerability which Fry captures through striking dramatic layers, molds a leading man more consistently engrossing than the film itself.