Sentences with phrase «cult film star»
The small screen adaptation of Guy Ritchie's 2000 cult film stars Rupert Grint, Luke Pasqualino, Lucien Laviscount, Marc Warren, Stephanie Leonidas, Phoebe Dynevor, Juliet Aubrey, Tamer Hassan, Dougray Scott, and Ed Westwick; take a look below... Inspired by a real life heist in London, -LSB-...]
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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.
Anyone who has attended a Star Trek or Star Wars film on opening day and then gone a few weeks later knows the difference between a piece of art viewed by cult followers and one viewed with casual fans.
But it's good to know that I'm not alone in my horror: Director Luke Gilford has skewered the extreme ends of «wellness» in his new short film Connected, starring Pam Anderson as Jackie, a lonely spinning instructor who wants to feel more, well, connected — so she joins a wellness cult and gets wifi shot into her brain so that Jane Fonda (no, really, she does a voiceover cameo) can tell her how «limitless» she is all the time.
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.
Starring writer - director - producer and enigmatic «auteur» Tommy Wiseau, who had unlimited funds but questionable talent, the $ 6 - million film has been hailed «The «Citizen Kane» of bad movies,» a fascinatingly inept and endlessly quotable cult sensation that has carved out a place for itself as a midnight - movie communal experience.
While director and star James Franco's behind - the - scenes recreation of Tommy Wiseau and Greg Sestero's cult classic carries a lingering sense of «having their cake and eating it, too,» the film is less focused on mocking the failures of its source material.
The film's leading lady was former silent star and future cult - figure Louise Brooks, the hauntingly beautiful leading lady of G.W. Pabst's Diary of a Lost Girl and Pandora's Box, here making her last film appearance.
Tommy Wiseau was a bizarre man of indeterminate age and background who became a cult figure in Los Angeles in 2003 for The Room — a toe - curlingly awful film he financed, directed, wrote and starred in.
He has also starred in award - winning features, including Andrea Arnold's FISH TANK, Joy Division bio-pic CONTROL, and the British cult film BROTHERS OF THE HEAD.
Marko Zaror (pictured below), an international martial arts action star, just finished filming Machete Kills, the sequel to Robert Rodriguez's cult...
The film follows the making of «The Room» - directed by and starring Wiseau - which has been dubbed the worst movie ever made but went on to gain a cult following.
Gary Lucas» live original solo guitar soundtrack accompanying the legendary 1967 Brazilian cult horror film classic directed by and starring Jose Mojica Marins a / k / a Coffin Joe.
The 34 - year - old actress stars in the new the dramatisation of the making of Tommy Wiseau's «The Room» alongside her husband Dave Franco, 32, and his older brother James - who directed and stars as Tommy as he portrays Johnny in the 2003 cult film.
Inspired by the cult 1989 video game from Cinemaware, the film stars Mark Arnold, Harry Lister Smith, Vanessa Grasse, Alec Mills, and Callum McGowan; check it out below... Inspired by Cinemaware's cult 1980s video -LSB-...]
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.
The original film, starring cult favourites Bruce Campbell, Tom Atkins and Robert D' Zar, told the story of Officer Matt Cordell, a disfigured New York cop on a murderous rampage throughout the iconic city's sleazy streets.
A legendary B movie actor, Campbell is most famous for his starring roles in cult films like The Evil Dead, Evil Dead II, Crimewave, Army of Darkness, Maniac Cop, Bubba Ho - tep, Escape From L.A. and Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat.
A throwback to the star - driven cinema of the Fifties and a reflection of our own fanatical interest in cults of personality, the film features transparent performances (with the exception of Don Cheadle, each performer in Ocean's Eleven is playing his - or herself), and the same kind of sadistic voyeurism that impels us to simultaneously deify and find fault with our favourite actors keeps our peepers glued to the screen as George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Elliot Gould, and Carl Reiner revolve around one another in a loose heist intrigue intended to relieve Andy Garcia of both his millions and his girlfriend.
And so came «Alien» in 1979, a film that broke new ground in visual effects, established a hugely successful franchise and cult following, made Sigourney Weaver a star and put Scott on the map.
This video essay looks at how the Casablanca TV series from 1983, starring David Soul, exemplifies the process of how the 1942 film became a cult film through what Umberto Eco identified as its intertextual...
Now at last, Mitchell — best known as the director and star of 2001 cult classic Hedwig and the Angry Inch — releases his next film, How to Talk to Girls at Parties, in select theaters this month.
Fans of the Back to the Future movies will delight in seeing the two stars of the film make brief appearances in Gale's latest fantasy, and also Kurt Russell (3000 Miles to Graceland, Soldier), who appeared in another Gale scripted cult film, Used Cars.
The film, directed by and starring Franco, is about the making of the infamously bad cult movie «The Room.»
The Disaster Artist, which is directed by James and out in wide release Friday, is a comedy chronicling the making of 2003's The Room — the film written by, starring, and directed by Tommy Wiseau, which has been christened both the worst movie ever made and, in the years since, a cult classic.
James Franco won Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy for his performance in The Disaster Artist as Tommy Wiseau, the real - life director, writer, and star of the so - bad - it's - good cult film The Room.
The following film introduced a corny «Man in Black» that was protecting Michael, a storyline that played front and center for the 6th film, where we learned that Michael was part of a druid cult that favored incest (oh, and that Michael only appeared when the stars aligned in a certain pattern).
Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Elizabeth Blackmore and Jessica Lucas also star in the much anticipated remake of the 1981 cult - hit horror film.
THE DISASTER ARTIST Director: James Franco Starring: James Franco, Dave Franco, Seth Rogen, Jacki Weaver, Alison Brie, Ari Graynor, Josh Hutcherson, Jerrod Carmichael, Jason Mantzoukas, Zac Efron, Bob Odenkirk The other night I watched the cult classic film The Room from Tommy Wiseau.
The 29 - year - old indie darling has developed somewhat of a cult following among film buffs, thanks to her roles in not one, but three David Cronenberg features (A Dangerous Method, Cosmopolis, and Maps to the Stars).
Based on the, er, cult classic series, the new film stars Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Alexandra «Phwoarr» Daddario, and Kelly Rohrbach, with appearances by original floaties - spruikers David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson.
It was a hit that got overlooked when another 20th Century Fox science fiction film, a little thing called Star Wars, opened just a few weeks later, but a cult following kept it alive through revival house, college campuses, and video releases ever since.
After the Kids left television in 1995, Scott and the boys went on to write and star in their own feature film, the cult favorite Brain Candy.
Oscar - winning actor Billy Bob Thornton is set to star in a new TV series based on the Coen Brothers» cult film Fargo.
Most notorious for being the movie red - hot Mark Hamill (Comic Book: The Movie) would do right after Star Wars, the film still did little business comparatively, although it has gained a small cult following, particularly for aficionados of the Corvette Stingray, which is featured prominently in the plot of the film.
Based on James O'Barr's 1980s cult comic, the hit 1994 film starred Brandon Lee as Eric Draven, a murdered musician who's resurrected by supernatural means to exact revenge on those who killed him and his fiancee.
Weller will never overdraw the credit he got from starring in Robocop and Buckaroo Banzaiâ $» the cult film name - checked in Ready Player One.
Batmaglij directed and Marling stars as Maggie, the enigmatic leader of a cult who claims to have come from the future to save her followers in a film that lets the audience decide... Read More»
Pegg and Frost went on to co-write the lackluster extraterrestrial comedy «Paul» on their own (and Pegg appeared in two «Star Trek» pictures) while Wright made the stellar «Scott Pilgrim vs. the World,» a film which failed to connect in its initial release but has become something of an instant cult classic.
Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Elizabeth Blackmore, Lou Taylor Pucci and Jessica Lucas star in the much anticipated remake of the 1981 cult - hit horror film.
October 10 & 11: «A Clockwork Orange» (1971) The Stanley Kubrick cult classic and controversial film stars Malcolm McDowell as Alex DeLarge.
But when the stars of the hit Sundance film Z for Zachariah — Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Pine and Margot Robbie — show up to Off the Cuff's outdoor set to talk to Peter Travers about adapting the 1974 cult sci - fi novel, none of them can handle the cold.
The 127 Hours star's latest film will be released on December 1, with the movie dramatising the making of Wiseau's cult 2003 classic The Room — which has been dubbed «The Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made».
Other stars who have used the website to successfully fund their projects include actor Zach Braff, who raised a massive $ 3.1 million (# 2 million) in donations to make a sequel to his cult film Garden State, while Tv series Veronica Mars is heading to the big screen in a fan - funded film.
Four years later, he returned with «Birth,» starring Nicole Kidman, a strange, unclassifiable, but deeply wonderful film that didn't find the audience or critical reception it deserved at the time, but which has gone on to be something of a cult favorite.
The best part of Galaxy Quest, playing the guy playing the ethnic guy in a «Star Trek» - like cult television series, Shalhoub also stole the show as fast - talking lawyer Freddy Riedenschneider in his reunion with the Coen Brothers, The Man Who Wasn't There; demonstrated uncommon intelligence and sensitivity in the still - underseen Big Night; and made his feature - film debut behind the camera with wife Brooke Adams in the independent Made - Up, now trickling into video stores.
Chase, of course, was instrumental in escalating the beloved humor magazine — co-founded in 1970 by Doug Kenney, who'll be played by Will Forte in the movie — from cult success into a mainstream name with his starring role in the brand's various Vacation films.
Amid a scattered range of responses, one film seemed to emerge as a consensus pick: writer - director Sean Durkin's «Martha Marcy May Marlene,» a solemn - sounding drama starring Elizabeth Olsen (younger sister of Those Twins) as a damaged young woman rebuilding her life after fleeing a religious cult.
The Room's elusive writer, director and star, Wiseau is mum on where the inspiration stemmed from for the disastrous cult film, chalking it up to «life,» and insists he acquired the film's $ 6 million budget from his leather jacket business.
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.)