One of
my favorite characters in the film isn't even a main character.
One of
my favorite characters in the film is Don Fanucci, robustly played by Gastone Moschin.
It's kind of funny for me to say that
my favorite character in the film is the one who only has three words in the entire duration of the film.
Not exact matches
But the novelty of this has certainly worn off a bit and
in the interests of both retaining fan
favorites and introducing new personalities, this third
film feels a little crammed with
characters all vying for the same kind of calculated jokes.
«American Wedding» is more focused than the other
films, centering mostly on the crowd
favorites and leaving the other less notable
characters in the dust.
Danny Madigan (Austin O'Brien) is a lonely 11 - year - old boy who escapes from his bleak reality by glorying
in the action adventure movies of his
favorite film character, Jack Slater (Arnold Schwarzenegger).
This sense of dread stems partly from our assumption that something bad is always bound to happen
in a Haneke
film (Georges and Anne are
favorite character names of his), but more because we know that sooner or later, whether it happens within the time frame of the
film or not, there's only one way that a story of two very old people
in poor health can end: these people are going to die.
Perhaps my
favorite thing about the
film lies
in the choice to introduce Ant - Man as a legacy
character, rather than forcing us to sit through yet another origin story.
Ryan Gosling doesn't really stand out like he has
in previous performances
in a personal
favorite of mine, Drive, and one of the most overlooked
films of 2011, The Ides Of March, but that's more fault to the thin
character he's been given to play.
While we're no stranger to the idea of shock deaths
in movies and TV series — our
favorite characters being killed off gives fans something to talk about — the sheer scale of what happens at the end of Infinity War, and the Russo brothers decision to leave the ball
in Thanos» court, is unprecedented when it comes to a
film franchise of this scale.
Five critics from the Los Angeles Times took turns picking their three
favorite characters from the past year
in film.
Hugh Jackman is currently
in theaters playing Marvel fan
favorite Wolverine for a record - setting ninth and final time
in the R - rated Logan, and during his recent press junket to promote the
film, the Van Helsing star talked about taking his son trick - or - treating on Halloween while dressed up as has signature comic book
character.
And while I was annoyed that one of my
favorite characters of all time, the wizard Merlin, was not
in this
film and instead replaced by a witch who everyone calls «The Mage» (Àstrid Bergès - Frisbey), I was happy that we still got to see some magic.
The striking new cover art by Devon Whitehead depicts all your
favorite characters from the
film in a retro - tastic bloody homage to one of my all time
favorite genre movies.
Harry Dean Stanton, a prolific
character actor who brought a soulful, hangdog presence to such varied
films as «Alien,» «Paris, Texas,» «Repo Man» and «Pretty
in Pink,» becoming a
favorite of
film fans and directors alike, died on Friday at age 91.
With Marvel's Black Panther
film scheduled to premiere on Friday, February 16, starring Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa (Black Panther)-- the African superhero is quickly becoming a fan
favorite, due
in part with the release of annual Marvel
films which included the
character in 2016's Captain America: Civil War.
In the
film, Thanos achieves that goal, leaving us with a very anxiety - inducing cliffhanger where half our
favorite Marvel
characters turn to dust, destroyed with the snap of Thanos» fingers.
And with General Okoye fast becoming a fan -
favorite character in both Black Panther and her brief appearance
in Avengers: Infinity War, it would be great to see her take on the lead role
in film about the Dora Milaje.
Most of my
favorite films are those
in which the lead
character is
in every scene of the
film.
Then the
film fast - forwards, and we see that Pete has continued to live
in the forest with Elliott (named after a
character in Pete's
favorite book) for the last several years.
According to Dan Fogler, who plays Jacob Kowalski, younger versions of fan -
favorite «Harry Potter»
characters will appear
in the
films.
With close to 80
characters (plus CG
characters numbering
in the tens, if not hundreds, of thousands), multiple diverging / converging storylines, and an 18 -
film franchise to service, Avengers: Infinity War has a tremendous amount of ground to cover, both literally and figuratively, from New York, Scotland, and Wakanda on Earth, to parts known and unknown
in the deepest reaches of space, not to mention putting our
favorite and not - so -
favorite superheroes through one ringer after another.
James Mangold for caring about all the right things
in his work and blessing us with Logan and Copland, Refn for Drive alone, Stallone for giving us Rocky and THE «Just keep going» monologue that everyone
in the arts needs when they have that inevitable bad day, Joe Carnahan for being able to blend heart stopping action with
character drama and Phil Joanou for making my
favorite film of all time with State of Grace (1990)(I'd love a Cinephilia and Beyond piece on it someday...)
Crowe, of course, went on to direct such memorable
films just as funny and full of well - developed
characters in Jerry Maguire and Almost Famous, but to this day, Say Anything still remains my
favorite of all his movies.
With the additions of Jason Statham, Dwayne Johnson, Kurt Russell, Gal Gadot and Luke Evans over the past few
films, the series has gained some fun and great
characters, as they mixed
in with the fan
favorites.
Early
in the
film, the
character played by Aaron Eckhart frankly confesses that he is his own
favorite sexual partner.
Dwayne Johnson teased the first hint at what his
character will look like
in the upcoming sequel to the fan -
favorite adventure
film.
Fans were thrilled to hear that the Merc with a Mouth might join Logan
in the
film (
in a post-credits scene), bringing together two fan -
favorite X-Men universe
characters in a single, epic, R - rated moment.
With her
character becoming an instant
favorite after the
film's release, it was no surprise Marvel asked her to appear
in one of their One Shot short
films, Agent Carter, which was included on the Iron Man 3 Blu - ray.
When it comes to a
film about the Hulk, fans want to see their
favorite superhero wreaking havoc, not crying about his problems, and the fact that Lee so effortlessly ignores the
character's official canon (by allowing the Hulk to grow
in size the angrier he gets), certainly doesn't help his cause.
Golden Exits, the new
film by Alex Ross Perry, a
favorite of this festival for years, is an explosion of the director's aesthetic, a symphony of actors delivering alternately astonishing and overwrought dialogue and often framed
in epic close - ups by cinematographer Sean Price Williams that appear to glance fleetingly into the chasms of the
characters» souls.
In both TV and film, comic book fans have been able to see their favorite DC and Marvel characters in live - action kicking some as
In both TV and
film, comic book fans have been able to see their
favorite DC and Marvel
characters in live - action kicking some as
in live - action kicking some ass.
At the
film's recent press day, Carrey and Daniels talked about reprising their roles
in the sequel, how it was driven by fan demand, what it was like getting back into
character and finding their chemistry again, the love between the
characters, which one is Dumb and which one is Dumber, how the
characters hold a special place
in their lives as they do for the fans, the return of the Mutt Cutts van and other callbacks from the original
film, working with Kathleen Turner, their
favorite scene, and where they see their
characters in another 20 years.
Docter recalls how he got the position, the elements and themes of the
film that attracted him, his
favorite characters and the challenges
in casting them, and the differences between Pixar and Studio Ghibli.
The evolution of females
in the MCU from supporting
characters to the forefront of the
films has certainly served «Black Panther» breakout Gurira, known for her fan
favorite role as warrior woman Michonne on AMC's «The Walking Dead» and one of the newest members of the MCU.
My
favorite CGI
characters in the
film were the Tharks, who are tall, have four arms, and have tusks on their faces.
My
favorite thing about good
films is the fact that I'm completely engrossed
in the
characters and the situations, it feels as if I've been pulled into the screen and breathe the same air as them, and when bad things happen I feel something powerful.
Our
favorite character from the
film (which has yet to be introduced to the public) finally gets a few seconds of exposure
in the above clip starring Cate Blanchett, and hired gun Tom Hollander (playing the creepshow
character, Isaacs).
My
favorite character in the new
film is the reprogrammed droid voiced by Alan Tudyk.
The writers of Deadpool 2 debunk speculation that Negasonic Teenage Warhead's girlfriend
in the
film is a fan -
favorite character from the comics.
Harry Dean Stanton, the shambling, craggy - face
character actor with the deadpan voice who became a cult
favorite through his memorable turns
in «Paris, Texas,» «Repo Man» and many other
films and TV shows, died Friday at age 91.
Special Features
In Walt's Words: «Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs» - Hear Walt himself talk about Snow White Iconography - Explore how this
film influences pop culture, art and fashion Disney / Animation: Designing Disney's First Princess - Modern - day Disney artists discuss the design of Snow White and how it influenced the look of some of your
favorite Disney
characters The Fairest Facts Of Them All - Disney channel star Sofia Carson reveals seven intriguing facts about Snow White And Much More!
Up until his latest
film, it would seem that Thor isn't a
favorite character around TYF, but
in total fairness, he has been the toughest
character to nail.
«Fast Five» saw Lin envelope all of the previous
films into the foundation for his vision of an expansive cinematic universe on par with Marvel, bringing
in fan
favorite characters from the previous movies and having them work together as high - octane international thieves.
Their subjects include a look at Black Panther
in general, Wakanda, Black Panther's female
characters (this was my
favorite because of all the talent involved and how happy they seem) and the
film's vibranium technology.
The
film proves Marvel's penchant for undercooking its female
characters, this time Evangeline Lilly's Hope van Dyne, who simply wants to have a hand
in the action but is shut down again and again and again, and features my personal least
favorite Marvel villain: Darren Cross / Yellowjacket, played by Corey Stoll.
With Loki such a fan -
favorite character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe - and such a seemingly integral part of Thor's
film mythos - would fans be willing to accept a Thor movie without Hiddleston or Loki?
In the interview, Pete talks about some of his favorite movies he recommends to friends, the evolution of the project over the years, how he got involved as a director, his vision behind the stark contrast between the beautiful, almost photo realistic backgrounds and the cartoony characters, a scene from the film that I felt was a homage to Jaws, the 1400 kid search for the main star of this film, how directing the voice actors for the English version of Miyazaki's Ponyo helped him in making this film, and find out who directs Peter Sohn when he performs in his own fil
In the interview, Pete talks about some of his
favorite movies he recommends to friends, the evolution of the project over the years, how he got involved as a director, his vision behind the stark contrast between the beautiful, almost photo realistic backgrounds and the cartoony
characters, a scene from the
film that I felt was a homage to Jaws, the 1400 kid search for the main star of this
film, how directing the voice actors for the English version of Miyazaki's Ponyo helped him
in making this film, and find out who directs Peter Sohn when he performs in his own fil
in making this
film, and find out who directs Peter Sohn when he performs
in his own fil
in his own
film.
From your
favorite films come these classic
characters in gorgeous gowns and... Read more
Robinson, Grant, McGann and other principals recount insightful and amusing anecdotes about the making of the
film (most interesting of all: Grant had never gotten drunk before playing his hard drinking
character), and diehard Withnail fans weigh
in with their
favorite characters, moments, and lines; not being a fan of the
film, it was particularly interesting to find out what scenes and pieces of dialogue are especially notable for fans.