Sentences with phrase «dream casting of»

He's just finished wrangling a dream cast of older actors (including Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman and Helen Mirren) into an effective fighting team for Red, and now director Robert Schwentke might just be looking to bring a long - gestating drama project back from the depths of development limbo, as he's become attached like a barnacle to submarine pic Shadow Divers.

An 1980s dream cast of Demi Moore, Kiefer Sutherland and real - life father Donald Sutherland come together for Canadian western Forsaken, about an estranged paternal relationship.

The Lady Miz Diva: The Last Station boasts a dream cast of actors, including Christopher Plummer and Dame Helen Mirren.

Cameron Mackintosh, producer of the stage musical and this feature explained, «I could never have imagined that we would end up with the dream director Tom Hooper, and the dream cast of Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe as the two great protagonists Jean Valjean and Javert.

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Would not such a man be double - minded if you saw him in his dreams, when in sleep he has cast off the yoke of fear, when all is as he would really have it be, and he is as he really is, as he would be upon waking if fear did not exist?

The dream falls apart when his film's Hatuey, played by locally cast Daniel, becomes the fugitive ringleader of protests against the privatization of Bolivia's water.

He dreams a new day into being, when true authority and dominion will be found — but not in battalions of soldiers; they will cast their bloody uniforms into the flames where they belong.

But to lose faith in it for this specious reason (as if a high incidence of adultery casts doubt on the validity of marriage) is to lose faith not only in literature but in the mind's capacity to make those nonlinear leaps beyond present certainties that give Einstein an occupation and Hawking precedent for his dream of grand unification.

In a week in which Englandâ $ ™ s cricketers have also being demonstrating that there is something amiss in a national sporting culture that lauds modest success far too easily and produces too many vain young men who lack mental resilience when the going gets tough, West Hamâ $ ™ s woes have been the stuff of dreams for journalists casting around for a morality script.

Four million votes More than four million votes were cast by 320,000 users (a 30 % increase on last year), and the resulting dream team features five members of the Barça side that conquered Europe last season, plus another who has joined since.

By Sean Ryan Competing predictions of commuter rail in southeast Wisconsin are casting the project as either a development mirage or a dream come true for struggling builders.

Video blocks, AFTER THE JUMP... A compilation of speakers at the event - Governor David Paterson, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Cynthia Nixon, Audra McDonald, the cast of Hair performs «Let the Sunshine In», and Cheyenne Jackson sings «If I Can Dream», AFTER THE JUMP...

By plucking out delicate, live tissue during neurosurgery and then studying the resident cells, researchers have revealed a partial cast of neural characters that give rise to our thoughts, dreams and memories.

Of course, dreams and daydreams sometimes have a dark and violent cast to them.

One, I have seasoned cast iron pans in the house before with no problem, and two, it was very hard to give up on my dream of chocolate waffles.

Dreaming of the Big Leagues will be much more fun with this shade casting light in the bedroom.

I dream of filling my house with colorful light fixtures that would cast rainbows all around my world...

With Tommy funding the project with his wealth of unknown origins, Sestero and Wiseau recruit a cast and crew to make their dream a reality.

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I was really looking forward to this, I love prince of persia to death, i have played every single pop game ever (yes even the rare dream cast one).

Granted, some of those scenes and moments are truly outstanding — Hathaway's showstopping rendition of «I Dreamed a Dream» is every bit as excellent as you hope it will be, as is the bookend finale number featuring various cast members — but many that one would expect to gut - punch the soul come off as decidedly meh.

Boasting an all - star cast including JD Williams (The Wire), Hassan Johnson (The Wire), Samantha Esteban (Training Day, Harsh Times), Anil Raman, Amber Lee Ettinger, and Silvestre Rasuk, «An American in Hollywood» is the true story of the Hollywood institution and ultimately, the true story of chasing a dream in America.»

And a cast to dream of down to the smallest roles, most of the actors giving the performance of their lifetime: J.Lo is hardly recognizable as the irrelevant pop singer of recent years, doing a great job as a female cop tempted by the attracting opposites of bank robber George Clooney, who was never better than here.

The Play House - one of Keaton's greatest comedies - contains one of his best set pieces: a dream sequence in a theater where he plays every member of the cast, crew, pit band, and audience.

That music has its adherents, but I must cast my lot with the late Nora Ephron, who resisted Susan Boyle's thunderous debut on Britain's Got Talent singing the show's most famous song, «I Dreamed a Dream»: «That song is worse than all of Andrew Lloyd Webber, and it's worse than «It's a Small World After All.»

It's never dull to watch pros like Pacino, Bening, Plummer, Garner and Cannavale interact - this is dream casting - and the film makes the most of that, along with a pleasingly comprehensive Lennon soundtrack.

With a dream cast who excel, plus an intricate story that plays out convincingly and with a satisfying conclusion, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy is essential viewing; a classy, very British affair, despite the broad nationalities of its crew.

If co — writer - directors Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (viral - video sensations credited as Daniels) had built the ensuing movie out of such desperate dream sequences interposed with Hank's crushing reality, Swiss Army Man might have worked as an unhinged Cast Away for millennials.

Tennessee Williams's drama of faded dreams is told with a youthful cast, including Dakota Blue Richards.

The dream sequences were for the most part, unoriginal copies of the sequences from the first film, the supporting cast was completely unbelievable, and yes, I also thought Haley's makeup was terrible.

I was annoyed again at the egregious amount of time spent on the mopey Jean Grey dream sequences (which I suppose were necessary to justify bringing Famke Janssen into the cast).

Over 20 characters total will be be playable, and the new Dream Mode is set to cast them in original storylines based the Fist of the North Star mythology.

Known for its combinations of action and comedy as well as a varied cast, the titular hero is a musician and slacker extraordinaire who, in order to actually date Ramona Flowers, the girl of his dreams, he must engage her seven ex-boyfriends in kung - fu battle.

An all - star voice cast including Ryan Reynolds, Paul Giamatti, Bill Hader, Michelle Rodriguez, Maya Rudolph, Snoop Dogg and Samuel L. Jackson, unite to tell the animated 3D adventure of regular garden snail TURBO, a gastropod whose dreams come true when a freak accident makes him super speedy, allowing him to race against famed driver Guy Gagne with the help of his friends and new mentor Whiplash.

One final note: she may be easily forgotten, but to give her her due, I should mention that Broadway veteran (but still a relative unknown to movie audiences) Anika Noni Rose holds her own with a formidable cast around her as the third singer of The Dreams.

Director Kyle Henry, screenwriter Carlos Treviño and a wonderfully talented ensemble cast deliver a 21st century relationship time capsule of Rogers Park and some of the people who call it home — but this tightly scripted, dialogue - driven character study is also brimming with universal truths about the long - hidden but nevertheless permanent bruises of family tragedies, the changing and sometimes numbing nature of even a truly loving long - term relationship and the slow death of knowing one's dreams are almost certainly defunct.

They have money and experience an independent filmmaker could only dream of, yet Sweet Sixteen — which probably cost less to make than the catering bill of the average major Hollywood production, and many members of its cast have no prior acting experience — is better than anything mainstream that I have seen all year.

- Amanda Seyfried, Ashley Lilley & Rachel McDowall 9) The Name of the Game - Amanda Seyfried 10) Voulez - Vous - Full cast, including Philip Michael, Christine Baranski, Julie Walters & Stellan Skarsgard 11) SOS - Pierce Brosnan & Meryl Streep 12) Does Your Mother Know - Christine Baranski & Philip Michael 13) Slipping Through My Fingers - Meryl Streep & Amanda Seyfried 14) The Winner Takes It All - Meryl Streep 15) When All is Said and Done - Pierce Brosnan & Meryl Streep 16) Take a Chance on Me - Julie Walters, Stellan Skarsgard, Colin Firth, Philip Michael & Christine Baranski 17) I Have a Dream (inc..

Released: April 14 Cast: Jason Schwartzman, Reggie Watts, Maya Rudolph, Lena Dunham Director: Dash Shaw Why it's great: The scraggly sketch style of acclaimed graphic novelist Dash Shaw comes to life in a teenage dream comedy about a coastal town high school that cascades off a cliff, drifts out to sea, and provokes a student - body class war.

In Lonesome Jim he doesn't act, and instead directs a dream - come - true indie cast in this minimalist comedy with a sly sense of humor that isn't always readily apparent.

Cast: Lupita Nyong» o, David Oyelowo, Madina Nalwanga Based on «The Queen of Katwe: A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girl's Dream of Becoming a Grandmaster» by Tim Crothers

Sure, he hires and fires people willy - nilly; yells at cast and crew alike; and in the film's most uncomfortable scene, engages in borderline bullying of cast member Juliette Danielle - but he's just a guy with a dream, you know?

Previous trailers for the Les Misérables musical — from Oscar - winning director Tom Hooper (The King's Speech)-- featured Anne Hathaway's rendition of «I Dream a Dream,» but kept a lid on the rest of the cast's singing performances (which were recorded live during filming).

In rich black and white, it's the story of an aspiring young New York filmmaker (Steve Buscemi) in the throes of his creative struggle, his beautiful neighbor and muse (Jennifer Beals), and a lovable con man (Seymour Cassel), chasing their dreams in quintessential 1990s NYC amidst a cast of oddball characters played by Stanley Tucci, Sam Rockwell, Will Patton, Jim Jarmusch, Debi Mazar, Carol Kane, and others.

The series has a dream cast (really the casting department should get a round of applause because I could have not done a better job myself), and it includes vet actors Famke Janssen, Lili Taylor, and Dougray Scott and newbies Bill Skarsgard (I will watch anything with a Skars) and Landon Liboiron.

Leigh and his typically brilliant cast create, with extraordinary sensitivity and craft, a vivid, lived - in story of ordinary existence, in which even modest dreams — such as the father's desire to open a food truck — carry enormous weight.

Disney tries a few new tricks with an African American cast of characters (the first time since 1947's Song of the South), a contemporary setting (New Orleans in the 20's), and a «princess» in the form of a working class girl with a dream, but more than that, an actual willingness to roll up her sleeves and do something about it.

Neil Gaiman, destroyer of dreams, wants to set the record straight for any fans out there who thought his praise of Hiddleston's cheekbones meant the British actor was definitively cast to play Morpheus in the film adaptation of The Sandman.

Speaking to Variety's chief film critic Scott Foundas, Mann discusses growing up in Chicago, becoming interested in crime stories, the visual ideas he had for the film, the nonfiction book he discarded but still credited, the influence of real criminals and past films (particularly his eye - opening time shooting The Jericho Mile in Folsom Prison), choosing Tangerine Dream to do the score (a decision he still second guesses), the film's writing (including basing characters on real crime figures), casting, explosive stunts, changes made from the shooting script, and the modernist narrative.

It's a dream cast, of course (even Warren Buffett doesn't have the money for all this talent), and we're open to suggestions.