Sentences with phrase «cult classic role»

Polygon writes that the head of the cult classic role - playing series will be coming on to help out with the game's third installment.

Not exact matches

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.

Now an indie darling and cult classic, the film certainly resonates because of its following of a family's turmoil, but more importantly the role of the deadened senses of the young, and how a person in a quagmire really needs to grab at life for the good.

First making his mark in our collective consciousness» opposite Bill Murray in the cult classic Groundhog Day, over the past few years the supremely talented Michael Shannon is securing roles that showcase his range earning him much deserved recognition.

Syfy has officially ordered Kevin Bacon's Tremors reboot to pilot with the star set to reprise his role from the 1990 cult classic film.

Malcolm is probably best known for his role as Alex in Stanley Kubrick's cult classic «A Clockwork Orange».

Renowned for his breakthrough role in 2001 cult classic Wet Hot American Summer and multiple collaborations with comedian David Wain, Michael Showalter first turned his hand to directing with his debut The Baxter in 2005.

After years of missing out on some major roles, Australian hunk Luke Bracey finally gets his shot at stardom with the Christmas Day release of «Point Break,» in which he takes on the role of Johnny Utah that was made famous by Keanu Reeves in Kathryn Bigelow «s original 1991 cult classic.

,» the sequel to his 1987 cult classic «Wings of Desire» that found her in a supporting role as a trenchcoat - wearing angel bearing witness on the denizens of a newly - reunited Berlin — although the crackpot plotting would earn it mixed reviews, the eclectic cast (including the likes of Peter Falk, Willem Dafoe, Lou Reed and Mikhail Gorbachev) and the look of Berlin after the fall definitely make it worth reexamining.

Len Wiseman and Colin Farrell's remake of the Paul Verhoeven / Arnold Schwarzenegger cult classic is now reportedly considering actresses for the two main female roles.

Naughton would follow this up with the starring role of John Landis» cult classic An American Werewolf in London a year later.

«Donnie Darko» (2001) Perhaps one of Gyllenhaal's most notable roles, the actor stars as the titular character in this cult classic about a troubled teenager with disturbing visions

His appearances in film and television throughout the years were jump - started by his turn as ambitious warehouse manager Daryl Philbin in cult TV classic The Office which in turn resulted in a string of parts in Evan Goldberg comedies including Pineapple Express, This is the End and, most recently, Sausage Party as well as features on other notable comedies as Knocked Up, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, Zack and Miri Make a Porno and a starring role in the two Hot Tub Time Machine movies (though we wish we could forget that second one.)

The reboot of Paul Verhoeven's 1987 cult classic stars Joel Kinnaman in the title role.

After appearing in cult classics like «Edward Scissorhands» (where he met equally eccentric director, Tim Burton) and «Ed Wood,» Johnny's talent for portraying the free spirit became the buzz of the red carpet, but he quickly proved to critics that there was even more to the rebellious actor, wowing them with dramatic roles in «What's Eating Gilbert Grape» and «Donnie Brasco» in the following years.

and a supporting role in John Carpenter's cult classic Escape from New York), the actor did much of his work with international casts in Italy.

Before the rom - zom - com became a certifiable cult classic, however, Simon boosted his profile with small roles in «24 Hour Party People» and HBO's «Band of Brothers,» as well as a starring role on the British sketch show «Big Train.»

15 years after his cult classic TV series Freaks and Geeks went off the air, James Franco will reprise his Daniel Desario role for Making a Scene.

Capitalizing on his deadpan comedic sensibilities, he then won the title role in Dill Scallion (1999), the cult classic «mockumentary» about the rise and fall of a slightly touched country music singer.

Sting Entertainment, developer of the cult classic Riviera: The Promised Land, has used their extensive knowledge in making role - playing games to create a unique and highly addictive game that is at its best when played with friends and family.

Journeying back to an acclaimed cult hit, Code of Princess EX is an updated remake of the classic Nintendo 3DS hack - and - slash action game that features role - playing game (RPG) elements.

This narrative adventure game has been heavily inspired by Hideo Kojima's 90's cult - classic Snatcher and puts players in the role of a downtrodden reporter who joins forces with a sentient robot named Turing in order to investigate the mysterious disappearance of Turing's creator.

A poetic performance piece exploring duality, SCRIPTURA VITAE stars famed Japanese actress Miho Nikaido, best known for her role in the Japanese cult classic film «Tokyo Decadence», alongside Butoh performer and dancer Maki Shinagawa.

His father, Warren McCollum, the son of an actress in New York and a child actor himself, performed a number of small parts on the Broadway stage, and a few small roles in movies in the late 1930s and early 1940s, including the role of «Jimmy Lane» in the 1938 cult classic, Reefer Madness; he remained active in local theater groups throughout much of his life, while working as a security guard at a local research corporation.

Today, DotEmu announced that Ys Origin, the cult classic Japanese role - playing game (JRPG), launches on Xbox One on April 11, 2018.