Sentences with phrase «ensemble comedy drama»
This ensemble comedy drama is easily one of Netflix's most - loved Originals series.
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The half - hour presentation, which took place at Paramount's offices in New York City's Times Square, also teased footage for its sci - fi movie «Arrival» (opening November 11), starring Amy Adams; Robert Zemeckis» WWII drama «Allied» (November 23), starring Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard; the ensemble comedy «Office Christmas Party» (December 9), starring Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman, T.J. Miller, and Kate McKinnon; the adaptation of «Ghost in the Shell» (March 2017), starring Scarlett Johansson; and «xXx: The Return of Xander Cage» (January 2017), starring Vin Diesel.
A respected actor who became one of the more prominent figures in the growing African American cinema of the 1990s, Isaiah Washington has made his name in gritty crime dramas and romantic ensemble comedies alike.
Written by Gillian Robespierre and Elisabeth Holm, who did the excellent, nervy «Obvious Child» together, «Landline» follows the contours of a conventional ensemble comedy - drama.
Ensemble comedies are a mainstay of classic cinema — from crime capers to family drama - comedies, the sub-genre is a tricky one to get right — but nothing lights up the screen quite like a cast that just click.
PRIMETIME TELEVISION Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries KEVIN COSTNER / «Devil Anse» Hatfield — «HATFIELDS & McCOYS» Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries JULIANNE MOORE / Sarah Palin — «GAME CHANGE» Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series BRYAN CRANSTON / Walter White — «BREAKING BAD» Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series CLAIRE DANES / Carrie Mathison — «HOMELAND» Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series ALEC BALDWIN / Jack Donaghy — «30 ROCK» Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series TINA FEY / Liz Lemon — «30 ROCK» Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series DOWNTON ABBEY Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series MODERN FAMILY
Last year gave us the hit British ensemble comedy The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and the Best Picture - nominated Austrian drama Amour.
The Screen Actors Guild Awards originated awards for the outstanding performances by a motion picture cast and by television drama and comedy ensembles.
Best Stunt Ensemble (Motion Picture): Wonder Woman Best Stunt Ensemble (Comedy or Drama Series): Game of Thrones
The Actor ® for a motion picture cast performance went this year to «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,» while the Actors ® for television drama and comedy ensemble performances went this year to «This is Us» and «Veep.»
Love is certainly all around in this ensemble comedy - drama set in the holiday season: even a school nativity play is an opportunity for romance.
With an ensemble cast of first - rate actors [Robert Guillaume, Josh Charles, Peter Krause, Felicity Huffman, Sabrina Lloyd and Joshua Malina as the main characters and recurring players including Greg Baker, Kayla Blake, Timothy Davis - Reed, Suzanne Kellogg, Jeff Mooring and Ron Ostrow] who could shift from drama to comedy [and vice-versa] in the middle of a line — hell!
Martin McDonagh's dark comedy - drama, which stars Frances McDormand as a mother who takes desperate measures to bring her daughter's killer to justice, received a total of four nominations in total, with nods for McDormand (best female actor), Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell (supporting actor) and best ensemble.
TV: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Comedy or Drama Series
Best stunt ensemble in a comedy or drama series Game of Thrones GLOW Homeland Stranger Things The Walking Dead
Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Comedy or Drama Series GAME OF THRONES (HBO)
Yet another ensemble comedy / drama from director Garry Marshall that is based around a holiday, Mother's Day alternates between broadly obvious farce and overly sappy melodrama with lumbering sloppiness.
Posted in **** / ****, 2016, 2017, Authors: Bill Chambers, Authors: Walter Chaw, Blu - ray Disc, Comedy, Drama, Ensemble, FFC Must - Own Permalink
Still, it's one of the more entertaining and wildly dysfunctional comedy - dramas that you will see on screen, and it's quite obvious this group of fine actors thoroughly enjoyed the ensemble experience.
Best Picture: «Get Out» (Universal Pictures) Best Director: Jordan Peele — «Get Out» (Universal Pictures) Best Actor: Daniel Kaluuya — «Get Out» (Universal Pictures) Best Actress: Frances McDormand — «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» (Fox Searchlight) Best Supporting Actor: Laurence Fishburne — «Last Flag Flying» (Amazon Studios / Lionsgate) Best Supporting Actress: Tiffany Haddish — «Girls Trip» (Universal Pictures) Best Comedy: «Girls Trip» (Universal Pictures) Best Ensemble: «Detroit» (Annapurna Pictures) Best Independent: «Crown Heights» (Amazon Studios / IFC Films) Best Animated: «Coco» (Disney / Pixar) Best Documentary: «Step» (Fox Searchlight) Best Foreign: «The Wound» (Kino Lorber) Best Screenplay: «Get Out» (Universal Pictures) Best Song: «It Ain't Fair» — «Detroit» — The Roots featuring Bilal (Motown Records) Best New Media: «Mudbound» (Netflix) Best TV Series (Comedy): «Black - ish» (ABC) Best TV series (Drama): «Queen Sugar» (OWN) Breakout: Lakeith Stanfield — «Crown Heights» (Amazon Studios / IFC Films)
It's a difficult film to describe, part drama about longterm love (both platonic and romantic), part ensemble black comedy, part agitprop about personal choice in matters of the end of life rather than machine - mandated life, and all parts delightful.
«Stranger Things» fourth nomination came from the Action performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Comedy or Drama Series category, which also featured «GLOW», «Game of Thrones», «Homeland» and «The Walking Dead».
BEST PERFORMANCE BY A CAST ENSEMBLE — «Spotlight «BEST PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE — Leonardo DiCaprio in «The Revenant» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE — Brie Larson in «Room» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE — Idris Elba in «Beasts of No Nation» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE — Alicia Vikander in «The Danish Girl» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A CAST ENSEMBLE IN A COMEDY SERIES — «Orange is the New Black» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES — Jeffrey Tambor in «Transparent» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES — Uzo Aduba in «Orange is the New Black» BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TV MOVIE OR MINI-SERIES — Idris Elba in «Luther» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A TV MOVIE OR MINI-SERIES — Queen Latifah in «Bessie» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A STUNT ENSEMBLE IN A MOTION PICTURE — «Mad Max: Fury Road» BEST PERFORMANCE BY A STUNT ENSEMBLE IN A COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES — «Game of Thrones» LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD — Carol Burnett
Among the highlights include the world premiere of Chris Evans» directorial debut «Before We Go» (formerly «1:30 Train»), dueling Anna Kendrick films in dark drama «Cake» and musical adaptation «The Last Five Years,» ensemble comedy «This is Where I Leave You» starring Corey Stoll, Adam Driver and more, Jason Reitman's «Men, Women and Children» with Ansel Elgort, Kaitin Dever and others, and «99 Homes,» Ramin Bahrani's financial world set drama which also serves as the first film outside of «The Amazing Spider - Man» franchise for Andrew Garfield since «The Social Network.»
Posted in 2000s, Authors: Bill Chambers, Authors: Walter Chaw, Comedy, Drama, DVD, Ensemble, Satire Permalink
Written and directed by Greg Mottola (Superbad, Adventureland), this ensemble piece straddles the line between comedy and drama, the truthful and the absurd, the important and the banal.
In the TV honours, the Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series prize will be contested by «The Crown», «Game of Thrones», «The Handmaid's Tale», «Stranger Things» and «This Is US», while the shortlist for the Comedy equivalent features «black - ish», «Curb Your Enthusiasm», «GLOW», «Orange Is the New Black» and «Veep».
Elsewhere in TV, Black - ish and Curb Your Enthusiasm will compete with GLOW, Orange Is The New Black, and Veep for top comedy cast honors, while the outstanding cast in a drama category will see the ensembles of The Crown, Game Of Thrones, The Handmaid's Tale, Stranger Things, and This Is Us vie against each other for the award.
The Actor ® for a motion picture cast performance went this year to «The King's Speech», while the Actors ® for television drama and comedy ensemble performances went this year to «Boardwalk Empire» and «Modern Family.»
Table 19 is the kind of mid-range, adult - oriented, not - quite - comedy, not - quite drama character ensemble movie that barely gets made any more, and it has a specific kind of losery charm and can - do pluck and I f*cking like it.
ABC on Tuesday unveiled its 2018 schedule, along with previews for its upcoming series, including the ensemble drama A Million Little Things, the Scott Foley - Lauren Cohan FBI midseason dramedy Whiskey Cavalier, the 1970s comedy The Kids Are Alright and Nathan Fillion's Castle follow - up The Rookie.
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Jennifer Lawrence won Best Actress last year for Silver Linings Playbook, but David O'Russell's ensemble piece was part - comedy, part - drama, as much a serious exploration of Themes and Issues as it was a dance movie.
2007 was her liftoff year, appearing in the ensemble drama «The Jane Austen Book Club,» the psychological thriller «Wind Chill,» Steve Carell's comedy «Dan in Real Life,» and the Mike Nichols dramedy «Charlie Wilson's War.»
Next weekend has Denis Villeneuve's science fiction drama The Arrival, the ensemble comedy Almost Christmas, and the Naomi Watts thriller Shut In, while Ang Lee «s war drama Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk and Paul Verhoeven «s thriller Elle will debut in limited release.
If you count these two projects as the follow - ups to Doctor Strange and Spotlight, Rachel's career plan over the last two years looks like this: Oscar - winning ensemble drama, superhero blockbuster, independent female - driven drama, broad comedy ensemble.
And neither could the movie, which, in some ways, is less another «Grand Hotel,» and more in the line of Jean Renoir's great ensemble comedy - drama «The Rules of the Game.»
Posted in 2011, Authors: Bill Chambers, Blu - ray Disc, Comedy, Coming of Age, Disney, Drama, Ensemble, Teen Permalink
Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Comedy or Drama Series (6 nominees) «24: LIVE ANOTHER DAY» (FOX) «BOARDWALK EMPIRE» (HBO) «GAME OF THRONES» (HBO) «HOMELAND» (Showtime) «SONS OF ANARCHY» (FX) «THE WALKING DEAD» (AMC)
Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Comedy or Drama Series *** «Game of Thrones» (HBO) «Daredevil» (Netflix) «Luke Cage» (Netflix) «The Walking Dead» (AMC) «Westworld» (HBO)
Posted in **** / ****, 2012, 2013, Authors: Angelo Muredda, Authors: Bill Chambers, Avant - garde, Blu - ray Disc, Comedy, Drama, Ensemble, Esoterica Permalink Comments (0)
Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Comedy or Drama Series «THE BLACKLIST» (NBC) «GAME OF THRONES» (HBO) «HOMELAND» (Showtime) «MARVEL»S DAREDEVIL» (Netflix) «THE WALKING DEAD» (AMC)
Posted in 2000s, Authors: Bill Chambers, Authors: Walter Chaw, Caper, Comedy, Crime, Directors: Spike Lee, Drama, DVD, Ensemble, Satire, Thriller Permalink Comments (0)
In «Between Us, Rafael continues to demonstrate a deft hand at balancing comedy, drama and romance while eliciting strong performances from his wonderful ensemble,» said IFC Films.
Posted in **** / ****, 1990s, 2013, Authors: Jefferson Robbins, Blu - ray Disc, Comedy, Directors: Richard Linklater, Drama, Ensemble, Esoterica, FFC Must - Own, The Criterion Collection Permalink
Posted in 2016, Authors: Angelo Muredda, Comedy, Directors: Woody Allen, Drama, Ensemble Permalink Comments (0)
Posted in 2000s, Anthology, Authors: Walter Chaw, Canada, Comedy, Drama, Ensemble, Esoterica, Music, Musical Permalink Comments (0)
Though the ensemble of actors have made their share of comedies and dramas, as well as the people behind the camera, what is sorely lacking is the sort of depth of characterizations required to make the leap from cute comedy to serious drama without leaving us behind in the process.
Posted in **** / ****, 2000s, Authors: Walter Chaw, Comedy, Directors: Wes Anderson, Drama, Ensemble, Theatrical Permalink
Diesel left the series (his character, Xander Cage, was killed off in a DVD supplement and replaced by Ice Cube for the poorly received sequel xXx: State of The Union) to embark on a string of drama, sci - fi and family - comedy roles; but after a string of disappointments with Chronicles of Riddick, Find Me Guilty and Babylon A.D. he ultimately returned to the Fast series - only to see it reborn as an ensemble action franchise that's now one of the biggest and most beloved movie properties in the world.