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But director Josh Trank's debut feature doesn't run into any of those problems, and it's exactly because the script and acting are so good that he's able to utilize the low - budget gimmick to his benefit, delivering a fresh take on found - footage and superhero movies in the process.

Not exact matches

This feature actually debuted in Windows 7, but I've found a lot of people don't know about it or use it (but they should — it's cool!).

As of now, the livestreaming feature is only available to Gear VR owners who don't live in the U.S., but Facebook said the feature would debut to everyone «in the coming weeks.»

The situation with Chambers is a bit different because he did feature quite a lot for Arsenal in his debut season, with 28 starts and eight sub appearances in all competitions.

Romelu Lukaku netted twice on his Premier League debut for us, Nemanja Matić put in a man of the match performance but Victor Lindelöf didn't feature.

First up came Dean Moxey, who had an absolute howler of a debut in the 3 - 0 opening day defeat at Watford, didn't improve in the run of games that followed and has barely featured under Neil Lennon - apart from against Liverpool, bizarrely.

Over in the Netherlands, meanwhile, Marco van Ginkel picked up right where he left off in his second spell with PSV Eindhoven, notching a debut goal in their 2 - 0 win over Excelsior (for whom Danilo Pantic did not feature).

The series debuted on November 15, 2011 and features various pop culture entertainers There's cool space battles, and the bad guy is the good guy's dad, but you don't find that out until the next episode.

Billboard has released the World Albums Chart for the week ending on January 20th, featuring K - pop releases making exciting debuts and also showing What do you thing when look at boy who dance alone?

It wasn't long after her 1998 graduation that the aspiring actress made her feature debut in the 2000 drama Our Song, with nominations for the film at the Independent Spirit Awards and the Sundance Film Festival serving to increase her exposure among cinephiles, even if the film did go largely unseen by the masses.

Six hours left to a matter - of - fact end of the world, but don't expect apocalyptic activity in Last Night, a surreal, elegantly melancholy, and yet witty ensemble story — the snazzy feature directorial debut of Canadian writer - actor Don McKellar (The Red Violin) and the antidote to Y2K baloney.

Rees, whose one and only feature film until now was her 2011 debut, «Pariah,» has said she set out to make an «old - fashioned» movie, and she's done that, allowing her story to unspool at a refreshingly deliberate pace and her characters to find their own footing within the story and with one another.

Skinny, bug - eyed Steve Buscemi, the twitchy actor du jour of American independent films, makes a striking directorial feature - film debut with «Trees Lounge,» in which he also stars as a twitchy, hyperkinetic loser.

It's a similar broad - strokes question that the filmmaker toyed with in his feature debut, 2014's cynical Ex Machina, and though it's clear he doesn't have an answer (who would?)

With all of the things that Christmas, Again (written and directed by Charles Poekel in his feature debut) does well (and it does almost everything well), the most striking thing about it is its evocation of an extremely specific mood.

Directors / screenwriters Kohn and Silverstein, who previously gave us «Never Been Kissed» and «He's Just Not That Into You,» do a fine job keeping the story moving in their feature directorial debut.

I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore is perhaps most notable as the debut of Macon Blair as a director, who gained notoriety primarily as an actor featured prominently in the films of Jeremy Saulnier (Green Room), to which this film attempts to emulate to some degree.

Lisa Dapolito's directorial feature debut... feels like a disservice to the complicated woman who wanted the world to love her, but feared no one really did.

From Humpday and Touchy Feely director Lynn Shelton, her first feature based on a script she didn't pen (that credit goes to first - time scribe Andrea Seigel), Laggies debuted at this year's Sundance film festival to mostly positive reviews.

«Woody Allen said to Rebecca Hall once in a scene, «Do it once happy, do it sad, and do it indifferent, because I don't know where I'm going to be when I'm editing this,»» Messina, who premiered his feature debut at the Tribeca Film Festival in New YorDo it once happy, do it sad, and do it indifferent, because I don't know where I'm going to be when I'm editing this,»» Messina, who premiered his feature debut at the Tribeca Film Festival in New Yordo it sad, and do it indifferent, because I don't know where I'm going to be when I'm editing this,»» Messina, who premiered his feature debut at the Tribeca Film Festival in New Yordo it indifferent, because I don't know where I'm going to be when I'm editing this,»» Messina, who premiered his feature debut at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York.

Lana and Lilly Wachowski's feature debut before they both transitioned was a B - movie by design, but damn it if Jennifer Tilly and Gina Gershon didn't steam up the screen as lesbian lovers out to con a mobster for millions of dollars.

Fredrik Edfeldt's feature debut is the type of film I long for and rarely get: a beautifully shot film which captures as much emotion and story from silence as it does from any dialogue.

His even more complicated relationship with Patsey (Lupita Nyong» o proving herself to be the film's scene stealer in her feature film debut), the «Queen of his field» demonstrates how McQueen doesn't leave a single character one - dimensional, and their respective demons and qualities are equally fascinating.

While Dippold unfortunately gave into stereotypes and cliches in her feature film writing debut, the characters» free - spirited nature did garner genuine laughs.

Jason Bateman didn't want to star in his feature directorial debut «Bad Words,» opening Friday.

In his feature directing debut, Daniel Petrie Jr gets maximum mileage out of the derring - do of the final reels while emphasizing comic relief earlier on.

I know this is you're feature directorial debut so how did you approach it?

Michael Pearce both writes and directs in his feature debut, and in doing so announces himself as a filmmaker of real verve.

«I Give it a Year»: «Borat» scribe Dan Mazer makes his feature film directing debut with this romantic comedy about a young couple (Rose Byrne and Rafe Spall) who are doing their best to stay married despite the doubts of their friends and relatives.

Don't blame Strong, who wrote Lee Daniels's The Butler, and here makes his feature directorial debut, for failing to make writing cinematically interesting when no one else has pulled it off.

Spanish director Lluís Quílez, in his feature debut, does make effectively claustrophobic use of his lush South American setting.

Director Marc Webb proved he could do youthful love and heartbreak as well as anyone in his debut feature (500) Days of Summer.

To label Francis Lee's feature directorial debut as Yorkshire's answer to «Brokeback Mountain» does the film and its actors a disservice.

Minter showed a promise in his shorts efforts, a promised that did not go unrecognized by filmmakers like Carlos Reygadas and Alejandro G. Innáritu, who backed his feature debut.

So, I'm really excited for Joel, because this is his feature film directorial debut, and he did a great job.

While we didn't see it ourselves, buzz on the film was mixed, but there are definitely a lot of people impressed by Ruairi Robinson «s feature debut.

Nyong» o (who made her feature film debut with this movie, never mind being a first - time nominee) snagged the Screen Actors Guild prize, but Lawrence did win the Golden Globe and British Academy of Film and Television Arts prize.

Interesting casting sees singer Norah Jones in her feature film debut, and while you certainly won't see anything in her performance to suggest big things in her future from an acting standpoint, she does a decent enough job in a relatively undemanding role.

Writer - director Maggie Betts (who made the documentary «The Carrier») does sometimes wander too far afield in her feature debut.

The Escape of Prisoner 614 is both written and directed by writer / filmmaker Zach Golden, making his feature directorial debut after working as a writer for «Gigi Does It» on TV.

The Iron Giant (Brad Bird, 1999) Brad Bird's feature debut was traditional 2 - D animation when computer animation was the craze, released by studio folk who didn't realize just how special a film they had on their hands.

You can't turn away wondering what Epps is going to do next from attacking Solomon to lusting after his top cotton picking slave, Patesy (Lupita Nyong» o, who is also generating serious award buzz for thanks to an incredible feature film debut).

Despite these relatively minor flaws, Romeo Must Die does feature some very impressive acting, including terrific debut performances by R&B singer Aaliyah and rapper DMX (Belly).

All of that didn't leave much time left over, but I did get to see one other film, a debut feature by directors Alex and Benjamin Brewer called The Trust, starring Nicolas Cage and Elijah Wood as crooked Las Vegas cops who try to pull off a daring heist.

Matthew Weiner's feature debut, Are You Here, unfortunately doesn't even come close to his Becker days.

The feature directorial debut of Adam Robitel, who co-wrote the script with fellow burgeoning genre filmmaker Gavin Heffernan, Taking does little to excite you about its makers» prospects.

It makes sense, in a way: they're trying to make the audience as paranoid as the protagonist, but the one thing that «The Conjuring,» the film in which evil doll Annabelle made her feature debut, did so well was balance the light with the dark.

As with the CBS Films they distribute, Sony doesn't seem to have a hand in the bonus features of Film District's debut.

In the feature, Donaldson effectively compares and contrasts the career trajectories for Mimi Leder, who made her name through her Emmy - winning work on «ER,» directed the one of the top - grossing films of 1998 with «Deep Impact» and then went to «movie jail» and didn't direct another film for nine years after the middling performance of her 2000 family drama «Pay It Forward,» to those of Trevorrow, who made his feature debut with the Sundance hit «Safety Not Guaranteed,» won the choice gig helming «Jurassic World» on director Brad Bird's recommendation and managed steer to the reboot of one of the most popular film franchises of all time to giant box - office success.

This is Sorkin's feature directorial debut, and I'm happy to say it doesn't look that way.