Sentences with phrase «film unbroken»

You most likely recognize Finn from his Emmy - nominated turn in American Horror Story: Freak Show and his role in the film Unbroken.

The fast - rising O'Connell, also good in David Mackenzie's Starred Up, has just completed Angelina Jolie's film Unbroken in Australia and flies direct from there to Berlin today.

And somehow the dismal Angelina Jolie film Unbroken wound up with three nominations.

Brandon has been brought on to score Unbroken: Path to Redemption, the sequel to the 2014 film Unbroken.

Jolie for her film Unbroken, which seemed like Golden Globe catnip, got zero nominations.

Not exact matches

And the Academy didn't bite (here or in most categories) on seemingly Oscar - ready films like Mr. Turner and Unbroken.

While Tribeca Film did have a few notable releases in 2014 (especially the prison drama Starred Up, starring Unbroken's Jack O'Connell), it released far too many mediocre - to - poor films to consider 2014 a success.

Either Unbroken needed to be two hours longer to to explore Louie's spiritual growth or perhaps it should have started at the point where Jolie's film ends.

If nothing else, «Unbroken» may set the stage for an even greater third film for Jolie, one that marries her first project's soul with her latest movie's scope.

In addition to his star turn in Unbroken, he can be seen in the great British film» 71, as well as Starred Up, in which he gives the most powerful performance by a male actor in recent memory.

If I describe the superior craftsmanship of «Unbroken» — the stunning cinematography is by the great Roger Deakins, Alexandre Desplat composed the soaring score — in a way that makes the end results seem more like a convertible than a movie, it's because the film boasts both sheen and efficiency without always delivering an equivalent emotional impact.

Unbroken film review: Power of the desire to live Cast: Jack O'Connell, Domhnall Gleeson, Takamasa Ishihara, Finn Wittrock Director: Angelina Jolie

During the second of the three fights in the flick, Alberti and Coogler film the entirety of the match in one unbroken take, which will floor you.

Much like Universal's other prominent awards hopeful Unbroken (which was covered in our previous installment), a trailer for Get On Up has been released, which provides us some insight on the tone of the film and how it will portray Brown.

For one thing, the recent track record of these late summer dramas is decidedly mixed - while The Help indeed connected with Oscar, Lee Daniels» The Butler's summer box office went unrecognized by the Academy, and it is the latter film that Get On Up seems to resemble more, what with it being a biopic that attempts to tell the entire life story of its subject, which, as discussed in the previous installment in regards to Unbroken, is a questionable proposition with today's Academy.

Female - led high - budget flicks like «Divergent,» «The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1» and «Maleficent» did very well at the box office, while directors Angelina Jolie and Ava DuVernay «s films, «Unbroken» and «Selma,» respectively, are accumulating Oscar buzz as awards season is already in full swing.

Those who caught two of the actor's other films at festivals earlier this year have been touting Unbroken star Jack O'Connell as one of the breakout performers of the year, and while Starred Up already enjoyed a limited release, the...

Unfortunately for Get On Up, Universal may see Unbroken as that top contender, as they have demonstrated by giving that film a Christmas Day release, traditionally considered the premier launching pad for an awards run.

Jack O'Connell looked to Domhnall Gleeson for support to lose 2 stone during filming of Jolie's Unbroken

It would be a compliment to call Unbroken a very «Spielbergian» film - and in many ways that is how it plays.

Given the nature of Unbroken's subject matter, there are surprisingly few political or social references; in fact, the film seems intentionally apolitical.

The payoff for his method comes in scenes like the film's two very long and unbroken takes, when he calls on his actors to use the disciplines of the stage as well as the screen.

The Michael Keaton film is constantly in motion, with long unbroken takes, but some of its strongest moments come from Edward Norton and Emma Stone's intense conversations, held on the roof of the theater.

Still, Unbroken grows in stature with every hardship, just as its pivotal performer O'Connell thrives under each fresh cruelty, and the film is hugely eventful and sometimes exciting — with battling planes giving way to sharks, storms and beatings.

The film, based on the nonfiction book Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand, showcases the parts of Zamperini's life that took place both immediately before and during WWII — with a bit of childhood flashbacks thrown in for story purposes as well.

Here's a bit of casting information for you today: Jai Courtney (A Good Day to Die Hard) has landed a pair of films, starring in Angelina Jolie's Unbroken and Russell Crowe's directorial debut, The Water Diviner.

The new new one - take wonder on the block, Victoria is a film by German director Sebastian Schipper which unfolds in a single, unbroken shot.

Unbroken feels a bit too calculated in terms of hitting all those year - end award benchmarks, but it lacks the heart and emotional connection to truly be a can't miss film.

Angelina Jolie's second film, Unbroken, as a director is based on the biography of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic athlete and World War II veteran.

Victoria (Germany, 2015)-- 9:00 PM «Victoria (2015) is an impressive technical achievement: a street film turned romantic drama turned crime thriller, shot in a single, unbroken take in real time over the course of a couple of hours between late night and dawn.

Finalists: It was a great year for action, largely thanks to George Miller's new action masterwork but even in less perfect films there were inarguable standout sequences like the choreographed unbroken take on the Johnson vs. Sporino fight in CREED or the Hulkbuster Suit vs. Hulk in AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON both of which were so strong it's unfortunate to leave them out of the top five.

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With Gone Girl and Unbroken snubbed the highest grossing film, at the moment, is The Grand Budapest Hotel at $ 59M.

Awards Speculation: It's no doubt crossed people's minds that if Angelina Jolie were to win Best Director and Best Picture for Unbroken, she'd be the second female ever to do so... and once again with a war film.

Angelina Jolie Pitt's third directorial project breaks away from the prestige of her last film, Unbroken, but the vanity project she offers is glossy, artificial and incoherent.

Finally, there's also the possibility that the film may also feel too perfectly calibrated for Oscar and could meet the same fate as other biopics like J. Edgar and last year's Unbroken.

We also discuss their films, Unbroken and Selma, respectively.

Another potential caveat this project faces is being compared to David Ayer's Fury and Jonathan Tiplitzky's The Railway Man, two WWII films that will hit U.S. theaters before Jolie's Unbroken.

Jack O'Connell will finally reach a wide audience in Angelina Jolie «s Unbroken, but he gives a much better performance in David Mackenzie «s far superior film, Starred Up.

Beyond the incredible stunt casting, there's a shamelessly impressive formal gimmick: Most of the film has been shot to resemble a single, unbroken take, the great Emmanuel Lubezki (Gravity, Children Of Men) masking cuts under cover of backstage darkness.

And again, I am the sole support for Jack O'Connell, which is predicated on my belief that Unbroken is the film to beat and that O'Connell's role and performance will be indisputable as a result.

Actor Domhnall Gleeson of «Harry Potter» and «Unbroken» is back on HuffPost Live to talk about starring in the sci - fi thriller «Ex Machina» and to discuss the highly - anticipated film «Star Wars: The Force Awakens.»

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See this film and find out why he is called Unbroken.

Though Unbroken made it in, the NBR threw a polite but very insulting bone to the other film by a female director who is on the rise, Ava DuVernay's powerful film Selma.

«Selma» tops AAFCA's top ten films of the year, followed by «The Imitation Game,» «The Theory of Everything,» «Birdman,» «Belle,» «Top Five,» «Unbroken,» «Dear White People,» «Get On Up» and «Black or White.»

First up is Unbroken, the Universal film that explores «the unbreakable spirit of Louis Zamperini, the former Olympic track prodigy who endured unimaginable hardship as a WWII POW at the hands of Japanese prison guards.»

The Hateful Eight is custom built for cinephiles and film lovers, for people who prefer the late night luster of a glittering bijou and the unbroken conversations movies provoke.

In 2013, he traveled to the former plantation where «12 Years a Slave» was filmed with director Steve McQueen, and more recently charted how the story of Columbine came to a stage in New York and watched Angelina Jolie take on her first big studio directing job, the «Unbroken» story of Olympian and USC alumnus Louis Zamperini.

Inspired by European cinema and theater of decades past, the film is written and directed by Jolie, serving as her directorial follow - up to 2013 last year's Oscar - nominated Unbroken.