The Richard Curtis (he of Blackadder and various Hugh Grant films like Love Actually and Notting Hill) written and
directed project stars Domhnall Gleeson (son of Brendan, seen in Anna Karenina, Never Let Me Go and the last two Harry Potter films) as Tim, a young Brit whose one goal in a decidedly listless life is to find a girlfriend and fall in love.
Not exact matches
J.J. Abrams, the director of the new
Star Wars films, has shown from the beginning of the
project that he himself is a big fan of the franchise and that he values and respects the responsibility that goes with
directing the movie.
In that same year, J. Robert Oppenheimer — the physicist who would soon
direct the Manhattan
Project — and one of his students showed that highly massive
stars could implode under their own gravity, getting denser and more extreme until their gravity trapped even light.
We report here the
direct imaging discovery of 2MASS J01033563 - 5515561 (AB) b, a 12 - 14 MJup companion at a
projected separation of 84 AU from a pair of young late M
stars, with which it shares proper motion.
Other notable work by our STAC members that have contributed to advancement of the
direct imaging techniques
Project Blue will use in its mission include Dr. Guyon's general work on the PIAA coronagraph, and Dr. Males» concept of Orbital Differential Imaging which specifically takes advantage of a mission focused on a single
star system to enable sensitivity to Earth - like planets.
Steve Cochran's last film
project, Tell Me in the Sunlight (which he had produced,
directed, written, scored and
starred in back in 1964), was reedited and released posthumously.
For those who don't know, «The Room» was the brainchild (for lack of a better word) of one Tommy Wiseau, a mysterious nobody who wrote,
directed, produced and
starred in the 2003 vanity
project, a box - office dud that has gone on to become a staple of raucous, sold - out midnight screenings.
Written and
directed by James C. Strouse, who devised the
project explicitly for Williams after working with her on 2015's People Places Things, the movie is gentle and surprisingly sweet, relying on its
star's undeniable magnetism and rhetorical ingenuity.
Back in May of last year, it was officially announced that Justin Lin (Fast & Furious 6,
Star Trek Beyond) would be directing NBA star LeBron James in a sequel to 1996's live - action / animation hybrid Space Jam, and now the filmmaker has provided an update on the project's status during an interview with Slash F
Star Trek Beyond) would be
directing NBA
star LeBron James in a sequel to 1996's live - action / animation hybrid Space Jam, and now the filmmaker has provided an update on the project's status during an interview with Slash F
star LeBron James in a sequel to 1996's live - action / animation hybrid Space Jam, and now the filmmaker has provided an update on the
project's status during an interview with Slash Film.
The Florida
Project is
directed by Sean Baker and
stars Brooklynn Prince, Bria Vinaite, Willem Dafoe.
It's a tribute to
stars Benson and Moorhead, who combined to
direct, write, edit and shoot the film, that their micro-budget
project comes off more haunting than many big - studio productions with 100 times (at least) the budget.
Her gut - wrenching, naturalistic performance of Thomasin has her poised as one of the top rising young
stars in the game, with lead roles in buzzed about
projects from M. Night Shyamalan, and alongside Kate Mara in upcoming sci - fi movie Morgan (
directed by Ridley Scott's son, Luke).
Currently, they are in pre-production on a limited series adaptation of the novel, «Today Will Be Different,» by Maria Semple, which has Julia Roberts attached to
star, the adult animated series «Amberville,» for Amazon, and «The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,» a Western anthology written and
directed by the Coen Brothers, amongst other
projects in development.
Edgerton not only
directs The Gift, he also wrote it, and he
stars in it, which would normally scream «vanity
project», but in this case Edgerton clearly had a story he wanted to tell — it's not about making him look good.
Now, they all help out on one another's
projects, which includes Green
directing episodes of the HBO comedy series «Eastbound and Down,» which McBride
stars in and co-created with Hill.
The studio released a statement finally proclaiming that Singer will no longer
direct the
project after clashes with
star Rami Malek («Mr. Robot») and numerous absences that shut down filming last week.
Jay Chandrasekhar has done a great job of not only
starring but
directing Broken Lizard's first feature, and it can be seen that he was the primary driving force in this
project.
And the Joker - Harley Quinn
project is separate from Warner's recently unveiled standalone Joker origin movie being developed as a potential
directing vehicle for Todd Phillips of «The Hangover» — which will not
star Leto.
But whether it's dipping in for the pilot and then handing the reins to a showrunner and moving into a producing capacity, as per David Fincher and «House of Cards,» or merely coming on board as a director for hire to give a
project a profile boost, it seems every week or so we're reporting on another big - screen
directing star spinning the small - screen roulette wheel.
DC Films actor Ben Affleck was approached to
direct the Flashpoint movie (
starring Ezra Miller as Barry Allen), but passed on the
project.
Also, when Thorne was still a part of the
project, Joseph Gordon - Levitt was also involved in the creative process, and he had planned to
direct and
star in the eventual adaptation.
His stewardship of the
project — he
stars in Barry in addition to sharing writing, producing, and
directing duties — also suggests that the killer second act he's cooked up for his stand - in has been on Hader's mind for some time.
The as - yet untitled
Star Wars standalone movie, heavily rumoured to follow a group of bounty hunters around the galaxy, has been gaining traction of late; Gary Whitta, the movie's original writer, left the
project, while Simon Kinberg (X-Men: Days of Future Past,
Star Wars Rebels) has joined The Empire Strikes Back scribe Lawrence Kasdan for the second standalone film, which will be
directed by Josh Trank (Chronicle).
Tim Miller is
directing the action - adventure
project, which
stars Ryan Reynolds as an assassin who undergoes a procedure to cure his cancer that ends up leaving him twisted and scarred but also imbued with superpowers, according to Hollywood Reporter.
Warners had been developing an «Arthur and Lancelot»
project with David Dobkin
directing and Kit Harington
starring, but the
project never made it into production.
Late Muppets creator Jim Henson's son, Brian Henson, will
direct the
project, which tells the story of the puppet
stars of «The Happytime Gang» TV show.
Billy Crudup, who recently
starred in The Stanford Prison
Project, is set to play the male lead in 20th Century Women, an Annapurna film written and
directed by Mike Mills and co-starring 21st century women Annette Bening, Elle Fanning, and Greta Gerwig.
Farrell has been hard at work on a number of high - profile
projects as of late, including a crime drama titled Widows,
starring Viola Davis, Liam Neeson and Daniel Kaluuya; and a live action Dumbo,
directed by Tim Burton and
starring Michael Keaton and Danny DeVito.
Of the 24 people hired to write,
direct, or otherwise lead a
Star Wars film, including upcoming
projects, 23 were white men.
Lost in London is an ambitious
project that will have Woody Harrelson
directing and
starring in a movie that will be live - streamed into theaters as it's shot on - location in London this week on January 19th.
Boardwalk Empire, the period drama set in 1930s Atlantic City and
starring Steve Buscemi with the pilot
directed by Martin Scorsese, had a
projected cost of $ 18 million.
Other upcoming
projects include SKY LADDER: THE ART OF CAI GUO - QIANG which premiered at Sundance, the Stephen Frears -
directed Lance Armstrong biopic THE PROGRAM, Disney's QUEEN OF KATWE
starring David Oyelowo and Lupita Nyong» o and
directed by Mira Nair and the Idris Elba thriller BASTILLE DAY.
The original
directing duo were kicked off the
project by Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy and «Solo» co-writer Lawrence Kasdan, neither of whom were keen on their comedic style, thinking it was out of place in the «
Star Wars» franchise.
The Academy Award - winning filmmaker took over
directing «
Star Wars» spin - off story after
directing duo Phil Lord and Christopher Miller left Disney's
project due to «creative differences» with screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan, who penned classic «
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back».
Franco's latest
project The Disaster Artist, which he
directed and
stars in, comes out later this year.
The
project never came together, but Jolie will soon release «By the Sea,» a drama she wrote,
directed and
stars in with husband Brad Pitt.
Newly minted blockbuster horror director John Krasinski isn't resting on the laurels of his sudden success story A Quiet Place; Variety reports that the former The Office
star has already lined up his next
directing project, and it sounds like he's heading to space.
Paramount Pictures announced during their CinemaCon panel today that they are currently developing two separate
Star Trek movies, one of which is being developed by Quentin Tarantino and J.J. Abrams, but sources say that
project is still being written and would come after
Star Trek 4, which S.J. Clarkson has signed on to
direct.
The actor, 47, first teamed up with the whiskey brand to write,
direct and
star in commercials in September 2016, and this is his second
project with them.
Chief among Franco's artistic preoccupations is homosexuality, which he's explored in
project after
project, such as a biopic he
directed and
starred in of Hart Crane, the tortured gay 1920s - era poet, or a 2013 film — called Interior.
Most recently, Brandon has been regularly collaborating with Marco Beltrami (Hurt Locker) on such
projects as The Shallows, Logan, First They Killed My Father (
directed by Angelina Jolie) and the upcoming release, The Snowman (
starring Michael Fassbender).
He
directed a television documentary about the new generation of immigrants in the U.S., America Becoming (1991); an Oprah Winfrey - produced miniseries for ABC, The Wedding (1998); and a quirky but insubstantial feature
starring James Earl Jones and Lynn Redgrave, The Annihilation of Fish (still unreleased), among many other
projects.
His comeback
project, a tiny studio gem that he also
directed called «Kiss Kiss Bang Bang» that barely anybody saw,
starred another Hollywood quantity who was too risky to employ — Robert Downey Jr..
Los Angeles, CA — November 10, 2014 — Open Road Films and Endgame Entertainment are partnering for the U.S. release of The Untitled Oliver Stone / Edward Snowden
Project starring Joseph Gordon Levitt, written and
directed by acclaimed filmmaker Oliver Stone.
A well - placed source tells Vulture that script issues have Damon pulling back from his commitment to
direct the film, though we're told he's still up for
starring in the $ 12 million
project.
Trank was set to
direct the new spinoff of
Star Wars, but exited the high - profile
project in May.
The
project was originally set to
star Monica Bellucci, be
directed...
Now that everyone considers this former child
star a household name, Gordon - Levitt is coming fast on the heels with a
project he writes,
directs, and
stars in, alongside two actresses that should help him get distribution for a larger audience.
Dermot Mulroney can be seen
starring in a number of
projects that will be released in the coming year including THE FAMILY TREE with Hope Davis; Clint Eastwood's J. EDGAR, in which he plays Colonel Schwarzkopf to Leonardo Di Caprio's J. Edgar Hoover; and EVERYBODY LOVES WHALES,
directed by Ken Kwapis, with Drew Barrymore, Kristen Bell and John Krasinski.
Also in development is 2017's
Star Wars: Episode VIII, which Looper director Rian Johnson will
direct and write, and another standalone
Star Wars
project in (presumably) 2018, which will be helmed by Chronicle director Josh Trank.