Sentences with phrase «fifth feature»

«Trainwreck,» Judd Apatow's fifth feature film as a director, takes a comic look at the complications of growing up in the modern world and features a breakout new comedy star, Amy Schumer, who also wrote the screenplay.

The Hudsucker Proxy is the Coens» fifth feature in a decade, and you can see their tremendous artistic growth in every frame of the film.

But what lifts this studio comedy, Stiller's fifth feature as director, is its sincere ambivalence about fulfillment in the age of iPhones and image saturation.

This year's New York Film Festival came to a satisfying conclusion with one of its best selections, Birdman, or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), the oddly titled (and punctuated) fifth feature by acclaimed Mexican filmmaker Alejandro G. Iñárritu.

Loosely based on the mysterious 1996 assassination of seven French monks in Algeria, Xavier Beauvois» understated fifth feature takes liberties with that widely scrutinized incident, but its simplistic milieu exists out of time.

Director Wes Anderson's fifth feature relies on this now perhaps too familiar theme of estranged families and mutual grief, certain to please his zealous fans but not necessarily enamour the rest of us.

But while it would be better if Moonlight were Jenkins» fourth or fifth feature instead of his second, that time hasn't gone to waste: Moonlight is a vastly more confident and visionary film, the work of a major film - maker and not just a promising one.

Whilst on paper, employing the same template as a genuinely enjoyable fellow black comedy should incite interest at the very least, the reality of Kasdan's fifth feature offering is much more dire.

Production has commenced on George Clooney's fifth feature directorial effort, the action - thriller The Monuments Men.

His sci - fi drama Midnight Special premiered earlier this year at the Berlinale and Nichols» fifth feature Loving is among the competitors for the Palme d'Or in Cannes.

Alex Ross Perry's fifth feature unfolds among a loosely - connected group of professional, domesticated Brooklynites when a young, pretty, available outsider lands in their midst.

Introducing itself to the world at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival and creating substantial buzz in film festivals the world over before opening in an elite listing of American cinemas in July, Sean Baker's fifth feature plays out with genuine emotion and manifests as an eye - opening day - in - the - life of two transgender sex workers on the streets of Los Angeles.

There's a strange and opaque energy coursing through the veins of Lynn Shelton «s languid fifth feature - length effort, «Touchy Feely.»

Kvetch to the future Sci - fi and Woody Allen aren't words you'd normally expect in the same sentence, but the Brooklyn - born filmmaker's fifth feature saw Woody playing a vegetarian store owner who wakes up from a cryogenically frozen state in 2173, 200 years after dying during a routine operation (the ultimate hypochondriac's nightmare?).

Most of the prickly, self - analyzing bourgeois Brooklynites in «Golden Exits,» Perry's moody and enveloping fifth feature, know better than to assume the best of each other, let alone themselves.

The same may happen with «Timbuktu,» director and co-writer Abderrahmane Sissako's impressive fifth feature and his first competition title at Cannes.

«Louise and I do everything together,» he said, including working on his much - anticipated fifth feature film, «At Eternity's Gate,» a van Gogh drama starring Willem Dafoe, with Oscar Isaac as Paul Gauguin.

American film director Terrence Malick's fifth feature film release, in four decades in the business, The Tree Of Life, is a film that, in parts, has some of the greatest techniques and moments ever recorded in film history.

Another profoundly inspired and visually scrumptious multi-year production from the reclusive filmmaker, Malick's fifth feature in a career that spans three decades contains his most audacious treatment of the themes percolating throughout his works.

The fifth feature of martyrdom in our century is that the persecutor is often put to shame.

The number of properties referred to in the title of Ramin Bahrani's fifth feature may have a literal narrative significance, but it must also refer to the population percentage routinely branded as the victims of Occupy - era economic downturn.

Mr. Yates, who brought the series into its mature stage with the fifth feature, «The Order of the Phoenix,» gets it mostly right in «Part 2.»

The highest - grossing anime film in history, Makoto Shinkai's fifth feature is based on his own novel detailing the star - crossed relationship between Mitsuha, a high school girl living in rural Japan, and Taki, a high school boy living in Tokyo, who swap bodies.

After I was first introduced to Xavier Dolan at Cannes 2010 with his second feature (Heartbeats), the Quebecois filmmaker has returned to Cannes this year with his fifth feature - titled Mommy.

Labor Day is the fifth feature film directed by Jason Reitman, adapted for the screen from Joyce Maynard's novel of the same name.

With its fifth feature - length adventure, this franchise continues its preposterous journey at full tilt.

Doug Jones: This is my fifth feature film with Guillermo Del Toro, Crimson Peak is, but I also am a recurring ancient vampire on his TV show, «The Strain».

: The New Babylon Novyy Vavilon (The New Babylon, 1929) is the fifth feature film produced by the FEKS («Factory of the Eccentric Actor») group, founded in 1922 by...

There is one significant event that takes place in her fifth feature, L'avenir (Things to Come), but it comes along a half - hour in.

by Alex Jackson This is Edward Burns's fifth feature.

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Like every Edgar Wright movie since «Shaun of the Dead,» the director's fifth feature, «Baby Driver,» takes a ludicrous concept and turns it into a brilliant exercise in high style and a rush of big ideas.

Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos, in his fifth feature presentation, tackles the loneliness and despair of single - hood, an approach that dovetails nicely with the sacrifice of being in a relationship and he does so with a conviction as forceful as an avalanche against a lone pine tree.

Indeed, it is Terrence Malick's fifth feature film that landed squarely at my choice for the best film of the year.

High - Rise will be the director's fifth feature film effort — coming off the heels of the rather eccentric A Field in England — and has the potential to live up to Kill List and Sightseers, easily two of the best post-millennium horror movies bar none.

Akira Kurosawa's fifth feature film, and his first following the end of World War II, Waga seishun ni kuinashi (No Regrets for Our Youth) is...

A very particular, intense experience, closer in flavor to the director's earlier «Tony Manero» and «Post Mortem» than to the comparatively lighthearted «No,» Larrain's fifth feature will hold many viewers at bay by sheer virtue of its unpleasant subject (and its unwillingness to dispense swift moral judgments).

Loving is Jeff Nichols «fifth feature film outing in less than a decade and while Michael Shannon makes it five for five, this item, which is based in part on the Nancy Buirski's documentary «The Loving Story» is toplined by Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga.

Mia Hansen - Love's fifth feature about a philosophy professor played by Isabelle Huppert beautifully balances conflicting emotions and ideas to show the contradictions in a person.

In her fifth feature film Jamie Babbit fixates upon life in a Californian town where nothing seems to happen — nothing good, anyway.

Retelling the L. Ron Hubbard origin story as a way of exploring American masculinity after World War II, The Master spoils its audience with rich photography from Mihai Malaimare Jr. (replacing regular Anderson DP Robert Elswit), a dreamy Jonny Greenwood score, and two dueling lead performances that infuse Anderson's fifth feature with a jolt of darkly comic energy.

Director Zack Snyder brings us his fifth feature film this weekend - Sucker Punch - which we've been excited to see since Comic - Con last year.

And Jessica Hausner (Amour Fou) is working on her fifth feature, Little Joe, in which a mother and son are body - snatched by a mutated plant.

Reno 911: Boyle's Indie Neo-Noir an Enjoyable Pulpy Exercise For his fifth feature, indie filmmaker Dave...

The movie has one particularly interesting if obscure source that can probably be attributed to one of the Frenchmen who worked on the script: the fifth feature of Alain Resnais, Je t «aime, je t «aime (1968), an SF curiosity scripted by surrealist Jacques Sternberg that may be the most underrated and neglected of Resnais» features (though one can order a blotchy video dupe with subtitles from Video Search of Miami).

This is his fifth feature film since 2011 and, after roles in the recent «Haywire» and «Magic Mike,» Side Effects» completes a Channing Tatum trilogy!