Sentences with phrase «diverse casts of any film»

Not exact matches

After landing parts in films as diverse as Warlock: The Armageddon and The New Age, Marshall was cast as a regular in a string of television programs that failed to last beyond their initial seasons; Wild Oats, Cupid, Snoops, and Out of Practice were among these shows.

Black Panther may not be the first superhero film to place a black lead front and centre — Wesley Snipes made two great Blade movies plus another one, and the»90s delivered a handful of now - forgotten fare with black men behind the mask (Spawn, Steel, Blankman, The Meteor Man)-- but it is the first to surround its hero with an equally diverse cast, and announce itself as the new blockbuster status - quo, not a one - off alternative for a widely underrepresented audience.

«Insurgent» also has one of the most diverse casts seen in a blockbuster film, with women and people of color playing roles both central and peripheral.

This isn't to say that he was the only talented person who participated in the making of the film; Don Cheadle, Thandie Newton, Terrence Howard, Jennifer Esposito, Sandra Bullock, Brendan Fraser, Michael Pena, Matt Dillon, and Ryan Phillippe are just a few of the members of the cast, which is as artistically diverse as it is racially diverse.

Paterson is a typical Jim Jarmusch film: slow paced, quirky, filled with a diverse cast of interesting characters (with place serving as a character in and of itself), capturing the beauty and mystery of day to day living while telling a story that doesn't really have a beginning or an ending.

«I'm a personal fan of Bong Joon Ho's epic film, and jumped at the chance to honor his original vision, yet expand upon the world and characters with a diverse, award - winning cast,» said Sarah Aubrey, executive vice president of original programming for TNT.

Melfi throws up a lot of balls with this script and not all of them pay off, but where the film succeeds is thanks almost entirely to the diverse, well - textured offerings of this talented cast who make for a picture that is genuinely charming and surprisingly emotional.

The film's huge and diverse cast includes: Lauren Cohan (The Walking Dead), Terry Crews (Expendables, Brooklyn Nine - Nine), Kevin Connolly (Entourage, Friends With Better Lives), Danny Trejo (Machete, Sons of Anarchy, Kyra Sedgwick (The Closer), Tom Berenger (Sniper, Major Crimes), hip hop artist Nelly (CSI: NY) and more.

Alexander Payne (Election) has cast a diverse set of actors to form the central unit to the film: a sketch - comic writer turned actor, an SNL veteran, an acting legend and a journeyman actress.

One of the things that has made the series so popular has been its focus on family and being a fully diverse cast, making it much different than many of the other bigger films coming out of Hollywood.

He's surrounded by a diverse international cast, not all of whom are given much to do (a half - assed love interest is horrendously underwritten) and the film's clear attempts to appeal to a Chinese audience don't feel as tokenistic as they have often felt in other blockbusters.

The film, which reboots the story of Peter Parker and focuses on the hero as a teen, has an eclectic and diverse cast featuring Zendaya, Donald Glover, and Bokeem Woodbine to name a few.

The film boasts a diverse cast, including David Oyelowo, Elizabeth Debicki, Daniel Bruhl, and Zhang Ziyi, but is mostly fixed on the experience of Gugu Mbatha - Raw's character Ava Hamilton.

Alex Garland's new fantasy thriller «Annihilation» has generated buzz for featuring a diverse cast of mainly women, but advocacy groups have accused the film of whitewashing its characters.

A new teaser for the upcoming «Days of Future Past» trailer features nine lighting - fast clips of the film's large and diverse cast of characters.

The film's racially diverse cast, a distinct departure from the white - dominated 1960 version directed by John Sturges, has garnered a great deal of attention, with some accusing...

The cast are uniformly excellent and it is a credit to feature film debut directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris that they have taken such a diverse ensemble of actors and seamlessly blended their acting styles together.

It also gestures to another way in which the film has been presented: That it is a win for diverse casting, because it's a predominantly female cast with two actresses of color, Tessa Thompson as a physicist named Josie Radek and Gina Rodriguez as a medic named Anya Thorensen, in prominent roles.

Uniting a diverse and thrilling cast (which also includes British National Treasure Olivia Colman, Ben Wheatley favorite Michael Smiley, and Lanthimos regulars Ariane Labed and Angeliki Papoulia) with a truly intriguing premise, this isn't just one of our most anticipated films at the festival, it's one of our most anticipated of the year.

Sandler heads up a diverse and impressive cast that also includes Dustin Hoffman, Ellen Barkin, Dan Stevens, Melonie Diaz, Steve Buscemi and Method Man, and though the premise sounds like it could overdose on whimsy, McCarthy's previous form with «The Station Agent,» «The Visitor» and «Win Win» suggests that he's one of the few who could make a film like this work.

The Disney CEO previously stated that the film «is not a film that is, in any way, a political film» and that, despite one of the most diverse casts in the genre, «there are no political statements in it, at all.»