Sentences with phrase «drama unbroken»

Films like that (and others like the 2014 drama Unbroken and the 2013 war film Lone Survivor) defy box office predictions and it would be great to see Hollywood embrace such patriotic and original stories (one hopes that Eastwood's next film Sully — about the pilot who overcame the odds and safely landed a disabled plane in the Hudson River — will fit the bill).

Following the duo's most recent directorial effort, 2013's Inside Llewyn Davis, they co-wrote the screenplays for the 2014 war - sports drama Unbroken (directed by Angelina Jolie) and Steven Spielberg's upcoming historical thriller Bridge of Spies, out October 16th.

Domhnall Gleeson has revealed that he lost so much weight for his role in World War Two drama Unbroken that his contact lenses stopped fitting his eyes.

Jolie, who directed last year's second world war drama Unbroken, is being considered for Marvel's first female - fronted superhero movie

Voight said his daughter was a «great actor's director» who achieved «unbelievably difficult stuff» with her prisoner of war drama Unbroken, which has been mostly overlooked this awards season

Elaine McCahill Domhnall Gleeson has revealed that he lost so much weight for his role in World War Two drama Unbroken that his contact lenses stopped fitting his eyes.

Last year the award, which is voted for by the public, went to Jack O'Connell, who appeared in Angelina Jolie's second world war drama Unbroken.

Not exact matches

Disney's adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's musical «Into the Woods,» came in second place with $ 31.1 million, while Universal's fact - based World War II drama «Unbroken» took third with an impressive $ 30.6 million.

Academy Award winner Angelina Jolie directs UNBROKEN, the epic drama adapted from the wildly popular New York Times Bestseller about the incredible life of Olympian and war hero Louie Zamperini.

With Unbroken, her second feature as a director, she turns the undeniably inspiring true story of Louie Zamperini into an oddly old - fashioned drama.

The 25 - year - old actor, who ably held together Angelina Jolie's WWII epic Unbroken and David Mackenzie's intense prison drama Starred Up, is now at the center of Yann Demange's brutal» 71, and once again he experiences the tortures of the damned.

While Tribeca Film did have a few notable releases in 2014 (especially the prison drama Starred Up, starring Unbroken's Jack O'Connell), it released far too many mediocre - to - poor films to consider 2014 a success.

Academy Award ® winner Angelina Jolie directs and produces Unbroken, an epic drama that follows the incredible life of Olympian and war hero Louis «Louie» Zamperini (Jack O'Connell) who, along with two other crewmen, survived in a raft for 47 days after a near - fatal plane crash in WWII - only to be caught by the Japanese Navy and sent to a prisoner - of - war camp.

Director Angelina Jolie discusses Louis Zamperini's powerful true story in a featurette for the upcoming drama adaptation Unbroken.

For one thing, the recent track record of these late summer dramas is decidedly mixed - while The Help indeed connected with Oscar, Lee Daniels» The Butler's summer box office went unrecognized by the Academy, and it is the latter film that Get On Up seems to resemble more, what with it being a biopic that attempts to tell the entire life story of its subject, which, as discussed in the previous installment in regards to Unbroken, is a questionable proposition with today's Academy.

The five actors nominated for the prestigious award, which honours the future stars of cinema, include Brits Jack O'Connell, who began his career in the E4 drama Skins in 2007 and this year took the lead role in the Angelina Jolie - directed feature Unbroken, and Gugu Mbatha - Raw, already an established name on stage and television, who was named best actress at this year's British Independent Film Awards for her portrayal of Dido Elizabeth Belle in the period drama Belle.

Despite sour reviews, Golden Globe and SAG Awards snubs for her second directorial outing, Unbroken, the harrowing World War II drama delivered a blockbuster Christmas Day opening Stateside, grossing $ 15.6 m in a single day.

In the end, Unbroken is the sort of classic drama and triumph - of - human - spirit story that people love in movies - with the added bonus of offering three different (but entertaining) versions of that experience.

World War II drama «Unbroken», Angelina Jolie's second directorial venture, will release in India on January 2, 2015.

Also noticeably absent were Angelina Jolie for her efforts on the World War II drama «Unbroken,» Christopher Nolan for his space odyssey «Interstellar,» and Bennett Miller for the true crime story «Foxcatcher.»

Victoria (Germany, 2015)-- 9:00 PM «Victoria (2015) is an impressive technical achievement: a street film turned romantic drama turned crime thriller, shot in a single, unbroken take in real time over the course of a couple of hours between late night and dawn.

Jolie has certainly developed as a feature filmmaker, from In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011) to Unbroken (2014) to By the Sea (2015), steadily progressing from intense drama to operatic excess to languorous romance.

After Angelina Jolie's Unbroken became a major hit last year, expectations grew for her 2015 drama By the Sea.

His leading role in «Starred Up» is coming soon, he's got his Hollywood breakthrough on the horizon in Angelina Jolie «s Oscar - touted drama «Unbroken,» and perhaps best of all, he headlined Berlin standout «71,» the directorial debut of British TV helmer Yann Demange («Topboy «-RRB-.