Sentences with phrase «crime caper at»

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Also at 9 a.m., the New York City Bar Association holds a White Collar Crime Conference, with speakers including Deputy AG Sally Yates, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Robert Capers, U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut Deirdre Daly, and Sullivan & Cromwell's Karen Patton Seymour, 42 W. 44th St., Manhattan.

The trio decide to follow a life of crime yet at their best they are inept petty thieves whose every caper becomes a comedic calamity.

In 1991, eight years before they blew everyone's minds with The Matrix and 24 years before their sizzling sex scenes in Sense 8, the Wachowskis wrote, directed and produced Bound — a smart, sexy and stylish queer crime caper that hinted at the artistry, action, suspense and unabashed sexuality that would appear in their later work.

Despite some disappointing numbers Strong has done himself no harm at all in 2008, quietly acting both Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe off the screen in Body of Lies alongside a measured performance in Guy Ritchie's comeback crime caper RocknRolla.

Rating: 4/10 — somehow grabbing an extra point just by virtue of how barmy it all is, Once Upon a Time in Venice is a low - brow crime caper that contains way too much bad acting, way too much bad dialogue, and way too much bad everything else; but somehow it's a movie you can laugh with instead of at, and it's a movie that has to be seen to be believed... on so many levels.

Already leading an impressive career highlighted by his seemingly effortless ability to hopscotch between genres — from crime caper («Trainspotting») to horror («28 Days Later») to family film («Millions»)-- it wasn't at all impractical to think that Boyle could be the one responsible for delivering this generation's «2001: A Space Odyssey.»

Although the animation film on everyone's lips at Berlinale is undoubtedly Isle of Dogs, for those who like their plucky heroes a little more amphibian, a charming Swedish crime caper by the name of Gordon & Paddy is here to satisfy that niche.

In one of the most - discussed titles screening at TIFF, director Adam Leon sets us up on a sketchy errand to deliver a package, and winds up painting a romantic crime caper with a young man and woman.

Also new this week: «Tower Heist» (Universal), a caper comedy for the modern economy, stars Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Matthew Broderick and Tea Leoni (Blu - ray and DVD, plus Digital Download and On Demand); «London Boulevard» (Sony), a crime drama with Colin Farrell and Keira Knightly (Blu - ray, DVD and Digital Download, available at Redbox kiosks); «The Son of No One» (Anchor Bay), a cop drama with Channing Tatum, Tracy Morgan, and Al Pacino (Blu - ray and DVD, available at Redbox kiosks); and «The Way» (ARC Entertainment), an inspirational drama with Martin Sheen (DVD and VOD, available at Redbox kiosks).

Clocking in at a tedious 2 + hours, this over-plotted crime caper could've easily have had an excess half - hour of filler hit the cutting room floor and thereby offered a more riveting experience.

While Tarantino's debut sits at a cosy stall right at a crossroads in»90s film history, Bottle Rocket might actually be deemed the better film, a bungled crime caper revolving around a lead character whose pluck and moxie shroud serious psychological damage.

Although the plot, once the filmmakers get around to revealing it, suggests that world - altering plans are afoot, the film still feels like a small - time crime caper, with a tongue - in - cheek attitude, and a lackadaisical delivery that explores about a half - dozen cool features of the theme park attraction (3D holograms, dream readers, etc.) that have no bearing to the story at large.

... in town for a special screening at the Film Society of Lincoln Center of his 1974 Boston crime caper The Friends of Eddie Coyle.

Following a strong debut at Sundance this year, a new online trailer is out for the darkly comic crime caper film «American Animals» about two friends who attempt one of the most brazen art heists in history.

THN has already been surprised by one British heist thriller this week, with Frank Harper's all - star crime caper ST. GEORGE»S DAY being well worth a look if it's showing at a cinema near you from Friday (Read our review and exclusive interview with director and star Harper).

«Going in Style» was a 1979 crime caper comedy that earned a special award at the Venice Film Festival for stars George Burns, Art Carney and Lee Strasberg.

She initially proffers a fastidious, Melvillian crime picture with special attention given to manual processes rather than human drama, but then elegantly pulls the focus back (with the help of a very subtle twist) in the second half to reveal that the caper at the film's centre was only included for context.

Logan Lucky (PG - 13 for profanity and crude comments) Oscar - winner Steven Soderbergh (for Traffic) comes out of retirement after four years to direct, shoot and edit this comic crime caper revolving around two brothers (Channing Tatum and Adam Driver) who hatch a plan to pull a heist at the Charlotte Motor Speedway during NASCAR's Coca - Cola 600 car race Ensemble cast includes Daniel Craig, Hilary Swank, Seth MacFarlane, Katie Holmes, Dwight Yoakam and Riley Keough.

It's a good analogy of a typical GTA game: a raucous mix of crime - caper thrills, cinematic set - pieces and pop - culture humour culled from the team's collective psyche that also gives the player the option to ignore the tightly woven story if they so wish and venture off - piste at any time.