Sentences with phrase «cult classic turns»

So what looks at first like a winking history of a kitschy cult classic turns into an earnest look at the intersection of faith and commerce.

With dazzling creature effects and gothic sets, this cult classic turns the monsters into heroes and men into the monsters we fear them to be.

In this wickedly smart (and downright wicked) cult classic turned quintessential high - school film, smart - girl Veronica (Winona Ryder) throws in with the popular crowd (headed by a bratty group of girls all sharing the name Heather).

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In a move reminiscent of the one that redistricted Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries out of the Brooklyn district in which he lived back in 2002 — landing him a star turn in that cult classic, «Gerrymandering» — the Republicans bumped Adams right out of the 20th SD, making a little dip right at the neck joint of this goose - like new distrtict.

To cope and to connect with the outside world, these brothers turned to popular cult classic movies — Pulp Fiction, Batman, The Usual Suspects — and recreate them in their apartment.

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.

In the 1970s, Alvy Moore turned producer, teaming with another busy character actor, L.Q. Jones, to turn out the low - budget chiller Brotherhood of Satan (1971) and the cult classic A Boy and His Dog (1975).

Carrie is a film adaptation of Stephen King's work, which got turned into a cult horror classic in 1976 and was directed by Brain De Palma.

The film tells the tale of the making of Hollywood dreamer Tommy Wiseau's dreadful movie The Room, a wannabe serious drama that turned into a certified cult comedy classic on the midnight show circuit — certainly not by original intention.

His breakthrough year was 2001, however, with standout turns in a pair of indie films: a haunted adolescent in the cult classic Donnie Darko and a gawky teen in love with an older woman in Lovely & Amazing, a performance he more or less repeated the next year opposite Jennifer Aniston in The Good Girl.

The film tells the tale of the making of Hollywood dreamer Tommy Wiseau's dreadful movie The Room, a wannabe serious drama that turned into a certified cult comedy classic on the midnight show circuit — certainly not by original... Read

Original cast members Corey Feldman and Jamison Newlander present the first - ever screening of the cult classic's third film, in which the lost boys and girls of San Cazador prepare to party under the Blood Moon — while an alpha vampire conspires to turn these unsuspecting ravers into an army of undead.

Lee Valmassy has a lot of fun letting loose as the gleefully farcical villain (a mohawked, golden - grilled gangster who only wears jumpsuits), and Art Hsu turns in a scene - stealing performance as the hero's duck - loving sidekick, but while fans of bad movies might appreciate what «The FP» has to offer, it's not exactly the ready - made cult classic that it's so desperately trying to be.

Richard Kelly's cult classic Donnie Darko turned 15 -LRB-!)

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.

BEETLEJUICE (1988) is a cult classic that helped turn its director, Tim Burton, into a household name.

This is the development team who made Earth Defense Force 2017 an addictive, campy romp of a shooter, which fans in turn made into a cult classic.

The Society's previous anthology, published in 2008, is The B List: The National Society of Film Critics on the Low - Budget Beauties, Genre - Bending Mavericks, and Cult Classics We Love.Prior to that The X List: The National Society of Film Critics» Guide to the Movies That Turn Us On was published as a follow - up to The A List: 100 Essential Films (2002).

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.)

Following his cult classic Clerks with full support from Hollywood, Kevin Smith turned in Mallrats the similarly location bound slacker comedy which stands as a perfect portrait of the 90s.

Frank Henelotter's sequel to his 1982 cult - classic, Basket Case, dialed back on the horror and turned up the silliness.

The sequel shares a director with Keanu Reeves» instant cult classic about a bad, bad man who kills a whole bunch of even worse men to get vengeance for a very good dog, although stuntman - turned - auteur David Leitch's co-direction of John Wick was uncredited.

Director Darren Lynn Bousman («Saw II,» «Saw III,» «Saw IV») turns his bloodthirsty lens on the Troma film vaults and comes up with a remake of the studio's gleefully grody 1980 cult classic, about a trio of ex-con brothers who return home from prison, only to discover that their house has a new family living in it.

Director Peter Strickland turned heads amongst cult film circles with his Berberian Sound Studio, a lushly realized tip of the hat to the classic giallo styles of the 1970s that honored the past while also working in Strickland's own unique...

But though Only God Forgives could turn out to be a cult classic, and an international one at that, its A-list cast delivers only B - grade pleasures.

When Roger Corman made this original cult classic «Death Race 2000» back in 1975 with David Carradine and Sylvester Stallone, I doubt he ever though the film will be remade or turn up with two prequels either.

You turned a cheesy cult classic from the year I was born and made it into a two hour snooze fest that no one would enjoy unless you have seen the original.

Launched in 2015, it saw CDProjektRed turn their cult classic series into one of the biggest titles of the year — Continue Reading»

Their smash hit Dishonored paid tribute to the Thief series and now their attention has turned onto re-imagining a cult classic, with influence from the highly renowned System Shock 2.

Square Enix's masterful blend of customisable mech warfare with turn based strategy (think Japanese Battletech) stands today as a true cult classic.

Atlus has shown that you can turn a cult classic game into a massive world wide selling IP if you stick with the franchise and continue making quality releases each time.

Most aren't for well known games, but here's hoping some of the titles shown turn out to be at least half decent cult classics, even if likely not the next Mario.

After - party arrivals Sarah Ansell and Alex Mata turned heads as the Gatekeeper and Keymaster ala the 1984 cult classic, «Ghostbusters.»