Sentences with phrase «early year films»

It was easily my favourite year for movies overall since I started this blog, because for the first time ever there were so many high quality films from which to choose that I could genuinely ignore all those awkward early year films that technically count as 2013 movies in the United States.
Earlier this year his film, Birth of a Nation, made impact at Sundance Film Festival 2016, sending shockwaves throughout the world with his riveting performance leading to many accolades at the film festival.

Not exact matches

Revenue from Viacom «s film business increased 24 % to $ 758 million in the quarter from a year earlier.
«The reality is that film doesn't matter nearly as much to the stocks of media conglomerates as it previously had,» wrote Barclays Capital analysts Anthony DiClemente and George Hawkey in a report earlier this year.
The dark comedy Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri won big at the Golden Globes earlier this year, but the film has also seen a sustained backlash from critics over its questionable ending and a perceived failure in fleshing out the movie's non-white characters.
I wrote about the power of «no» earlier this year, when über - successful film star Tom Hanks expressed similar sentiments.
Captain America: The Winter Soldier, this year's top - grossing film so far, came out in early - April and the scattering of big movies around the calendar is one reason why all 2014 films have only grossed about 5.4 % less than all films had last year at this point.
In the film Snowden, released earlier this year, Woodley plays Lindsay Mills, girlfriend of the former National Security Agency contractor, who leaked details about the U.S. government's massive surveillance programs and was granted asylum in Russia after fleeing the United States in 2013.
Parker faces renewed criticism after details of his 2001 trial on charges of raping a college classmate resurfaced earlier this week, and it was disclosed that the 18 - year - old woman who accused Parker and the film's co-writer, Jean Celestin, of raping her had committed suicide in 2012.
For example, earlier this year organizers of the South by Southwest music, film and technology conference used Telemetry to monitor foot traffic and see in real time where bodies were aggregating and which venues were most popular.
Like Netflix, Amazon (AMZN) is looking to get into the movie production game, promising earlier this year to eventually churn out around a dozen independent films — with budgets between $ 5 million and $ 25 million — every year.
Natalie Molnar set up the petition earlier this year after it was revealed that the 1998 Disney animated film will be remade by Sony.
IMDB In anticipation of breaking into online video, Amazon bought the film and TV database company, started as a pet project eight years earlier by a U.K. - based cinephile computer programmer who continued running the company under Bezos.
Eastman Kodak, the 131 - year - old film pioneer that has been struggling for years to adapt to an increasingly digital world, filed for bankruptcy protection early on Thursday.
We first alerted you to the project early in 2010, when it was thought that the film may actually be released that year; but it wasn't.
Already the media industry is turning fast to streaming as a way to combat cord - cutting trends and find additional revenues - Disney (DIS) launched ESPN + earlier this month, and plans to follow up with a streaming service for its feature films sometime in the coming year.
The company often invests in projects that could take years to come to fruition — it's currently benefiting from early investments of films for smartphones — but when those bets start paying off 3M's investors often reap the benefits.
Among the materials they sought were communications between the two men about efforts to tamp down negative publicity about Trump during the campaign and details about a payment Cohen made to an adult - film star who alleged she had a sexual relationship with Trump years earlier.
Earlier this year, Cypress - Medicine Hat UCP MLA Drew Barnes helped fund a film promoting climate science skepticism.
Any doubts of whether the 34 - year - old was ready to handle directing solo — a role that often comes much later in the film industry — have been silenced by early buzz around the film mixed with Lady Bird's current score of 100 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.
The show will begin filming early next year as a four - part miniseries.
In the early part of last year, McLaren allowed Amazon Prime go behind the scenes and film a documentary on the team's 2017 season.
Maybe their coaches were able to scheme around deficiencies early in the year, but those deficiencies became apparent once opposing coaches got a lot of film on the teams in the West and came up with schematic counters (Mississippi State had given up five - plus rushing yards per carry to the unconventional Texas A&M, Auburn, and Ole Miss offenses before facing Georgia Tech's).
In truth, this news should come as no great surprise, considering Fury was filmed singing about «sniffing gear» with a group of England football fans earlier this year.
(Luke and I both remember having to watch these films every year in school from Kindergarten through 3rd grade — late 60's, early 70's).
The Tory veteran was filmed earlier this year making disobliging comments about four top Tories, apparently unaware that the camera was rolling.
Adult film star Stormy Daniels, who is alleging she had an affair with Trump during the early days of his marriage to first lady Melania Trump, has no plans to attend this year's White House Correspondents» Dinner.
Romine, who was among numerous speakers opposing «Smart Meters» at the County Legislature's October meeting and is credited by Gregorius with supplying helpful information including, at his own expense, DVD copies of the Take Back Your Power smart meter expose film released earlier this year.
Earlier this year, he was filmed calling Theresa May «a bloody difficult woman» and declaring that Andrea Leadsom had been saying «extremely stupid things».
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Film executives, including «Breaking Bad» actor Giancarlo Esposito, are starting to scout locations in Central New York after the announcement earlier this year of the new film technology hub to be built in DeWitt.
Earlier this year the backbencher denied likening the coalition to the gay cowboy film Brokeback Mountain when it was reported he had been overheard making the comparison in a London bar.
Coss, who taught drawing classes early in his academic career and whose previous research focused on art and human evolution, used photos and film to study the strokes of charcoal drawings and engravings of animals made by human artists 28,000 to 32,000 years ago in the Chauvet - Pont - d'Arc Cave in southern France.
But when a Second Lifer who calls himself Nimrod Yaffle tried to log in to the community earlier his year, he discovered his avatar had been sequestered in a surreal, isolated landscape: infinite rows of corn, spread out under a dark sky, with nothing else in sight except a small red tractor and a black - and - white television set playing the 1940 film Boy in Court.
The film was released early this year and has inspired thousands of people to go vegan.
Arguably one of the most influential actors during the early years of film, Charlie Chaplin was no stranger to being told he would never accomplish anything.
Earlier this year a 6 minute clip from that film started circulating around social media and I was reminded of its brilliance.
A software engineer by profession but looking to get into film school early next year..
After the mid»40s he played character roles, appearing in films every few years until the early»70s.
Although allegedly located in the wheat - growing area of World War I Texas in the early part of the 20th century, the film was shot on location in Alberta, Canada over a two - year period.
While «Other People» begins with a big moment — daringly, THE big moment — then flashes back to a year earlier, the film is more interested in the mundane ways the characters relate to each other and in the minutiae of their lives.
Rodgers and Hammerstein returned to Hollywood in 1955 with their own production company, overseeing the movie adaptations of Oklahoma (1955) and South Pacific (1958); three years earlier, R and H played cameo roles in the New York - filmed Main Street to Broadway, for which they contributed one forgettable number.
This film chronicles Carlito's early years, and as the name suggests, his rise to power.
We know, however, that the Captain Marvel in these films is Carol Danvers, a cosmically powered hero who will be played by Brie Larson in a solo movie early next year, before Avengers 4 drops.
However, Bill taking up with a barnstorming aerial circus always reminds me, bizarrely, of a movie released three years earlier: George Roy Hill's The Great Waldo Pepper, one of the most utterly forgotten films of 1970s Hollywood.
Early on in the film, he sustains the plot build - up with a series of innovative sequences that look great even thirty years later.
A great deal of the impact in The Piano Teacher comes from Isabelle Huppert's performance, which comes as her finest career moment, as well as one of the year's early choices for 2002's Best Actress (personal list, of course: I highly doubt that the conservative Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be able to make it through the film).
Set in an unnamed South American country, the film centers around Paulina Escobar (Weaver), a woman who, 15 years earlier, was tortured and raped by the since - deposed governmental regime.
In films from 1921 through 1952, white - maned American character actor Erville Alderson was most closely associated with D.W. Griffith in his early movie years.
An Argentine native who spent her formative years exiled to Spain, Cecilia Roth was a regular in Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar's early films and a star in Argentina long before she became an international critics» darling as the title character in Almodóvar's Oscar - winner All About My Mother (1999).
Miles ahead of the average teen film, Flirting is a most agreeable sequel to John Duigan's earlier pic The Year My Voice Broke.
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