Sentences with phrase «film hits it out»

I am hopeful that the next anthology film hits it out of the park.

Not exact matches

In the Best Picture race, the biggest hits were the World War II flick «Dunkirk,» which last year grossed around $ 188 million in U.S.ticket sales, good for 14th place on the box office charts, and Jordan Peele's horror film «Get Out,» which tucked in just below «Dunkirk» with $ 176 million in domestic sales.

If you disagree, go back and watch the film when his leg was broken and when his should blade was broken and tell me you would have survived both of those hits w / out injury.

A Scottish comic book writer has hit out at Jim Carrey after the Hollywood star effectively disowned a film he was starring in because of its violence.

While the film likely won't hit big screens until next year (you can check out its Indiegogo campaign here), Appel says there are steps you can take to ensure your trip to Tulum — or any popular beachside tourist destination — is easy on the land.

Among other things, I ran the Great Wall of China Marathon; worked out on a pearl boat in the Kimberley; appeared semi-naked in a music video wrapped only in cling wrap; worked on a Norwegian reality TV show filmed in Malta; trained eagles in Mongolia; donned a wig and lived like Dolly Parton in her hometown in Tennessee for a month; rode a bicycle around Taiwan; sailed on a pirate ship from Seattle towards Mexico before hitting a storm and having to be rescued by theUS Coast Guard; and helped educate young girls in Kosovo who are banned from attending school because they wear headscarves.

Description: Host Elle Russ sits down with CJ Hunt, the writer, producer and host of the break out film hit (and first Paleo documentary), The Perfect Human Diet, and author of the how - to companion guide of the same title.

The film, which hits theaters February 16, is a modern twist on a romantic comedy (boy and girl meet, fall in love, but then break up, and are suddenly reunited, ending up in that awkward stage where they have to debate whether to wave hello while taking out the trash), but it's also a particularly female spin on the coming of age story, the likes of which we're only beginning to see onscreen as more women carve out a place for themselves in writer's rooms and director's chairs.

Celebrities stepped out in their glamorous best as they hit up the red carpet for the film premieres.

Portraying small role in a film was a office hit, and soundtrack came out on the ellen degeneres.

The film doesn't hold your hand, and while Cave may drop a first name here or there, or make mention of a band or hit single, there's nothing on screen spelling out for you a traditional Behind the Music - friendly history of Nick Cave.

Set in 2027 where everything looks the same and Eminem is still pumping out soundtrack hits, Levy's film follows a washed - up boxer, Charlie (Hugh Jackman), who was never very good to begin with.

Though its Metascore was slightly below that of the first film, Kung Fu Panda 2 was an even bigger hit, out - grossing all but three other films so far in 2011.

While the life of the typical film franchise has been all squeezed out by its third installment, leaving a shattered shell of its former glory, Shrek the Third defies the odds in being as entertaining as the original animated hit and surpassing the second edition.

It's just a shame that the little gems that stick out in memory so heavily, don't reflect the end product that «Mississippi Grind» has to offer; the film is at its core, a so - so gambler, who hits it big but doesn't know when to walk away, overplaying his hand and leaving with a much smaller windfall.

It will be extremely hard for the studio to match those figures in 2016, as many of its biggest franchises are sitting out the year and Universal's planned 21 - film slate doesn't feature any sure - thing blockbuster hits aside from (maybe) a still - untitled Bourne sequel.

I'm told that Alex Garland's film, out February 23, veers considerably from the plot of Jeff VanderMeer's hit 2014 novel; those going in expecting a faithful adaptation will be disappointed, and may spend the bulk of the movie frustrated about what's not there instead of appreciating what is.

Even though he's put out hits and misses, German director Wim Wenders has had an extraordinary career, balancing innovative narrative films like Paris, Texas and Wings of Desire with memorable documentaries The Buena Vista Social Club and Pina.

Only a third Hobbit film stands out as a guaranteed hit, and a 91 + repeat looks unlikely.

But after that film became Dreamworks» biggest hit (which it remains to this day), Jeffrey Katzenberg and his cohorts sought to eke out the series, providing more money at the expense of allowing genuine creativity to flourish.

None of the studio's 13 upcoming films looks likely to be a major hit, and the studio has already given up on one of them, deciding not to release Joe Carnahan's Stretch (which was to come out in March).

There are anti-Christian scenes played out in the film (above the obvious Creation / Evolution debate) that are probably fictional and are hits against Christianity.

There's a scene in Bryan Bertino's film «The Strangers» that handily encapsulates the film's nervy brand of terror, one so good and simple that it served as the film's poster image when the 2008 feature first hit theaters: it's Liv Tyler, standing alone in her kitchen, looking out into what seems to be — what should be — an empty house.

An interactive «Map of Destruction» lays out thirteen places hit in the film.

If any of this made you curious about what the hell is happening in this film, you can check it out for yourselves when Director's Cut comes to select theaters on May 10 and 11, and hits VOD and Blu - ray / DVD combo on May 29, 2018.

The Summer Blockbuster Hit, Disney • Pixar's «Finding Dory,» Swims Home on Digital HD on Oct. 25 and Blu - ray ™ on Nov. 15 Dive deep into the kelp to find out more about the making of the film with extensive extras featuring the creative talent of Pixar and the all - star cast!

Hit the jump to check out the film's first TV spot.

Director Michael Mann does a retread and modern film version of his highly successful 1980's television series and despite his calibre, this turns out to be just like all the other poor makeovers of hit TV shows.

The young Han Solo film hits the week before, with the Bumblebee solo film coming out the same day as Ocean's 8.

«The exhibitors went out of their minds when they saw Jackie,» he said, according to the Nancy Griggin and Kim Masters book Hit & Run: How Jon Peters and Peter Guber Took Sony for a Ride in Hollywood, recalling a screening of the first ten minutes of the film for theatre owners.

The Peter principle was born in»60s corporate America, but it's not relegated to stuffy old workplaces — we basically see it in action every time a new series or film turns out to be a hit.

Ridley Scott's much anticipated prequel / sequel to his hit film Alien and the polarizing Prometheus will be moved from it's October release into the summer in August while «The Predator» will come out in March 2018 with the director of The Monster Squad and Shane Black returning to pare up for the sequel to the 1987 classic.

The film is already out in Germany and Russia, hits the U.K. in January and the...

Director Barry Sonnenfeld badly needed a hit after Wild Wild West and Big Trouble and so he went down the tried and tested route of making a sequel to his most popular film so far, the entertaining Men in Black (not a film that was exactly crying out for a sequel, but still).

We'll find out when the film hits on July 3rd.

The film is framed as a documentary — think The Office or Best in Show — and follows Harding from the trailer park with her foulmouthed mother (played by Allison Janney, who is already generating Oscar buzz) to the skating arena to the infamous Nancy Kerrigan hit that would define her life from there on out.

The film is set to hit theaters in September of this year and be sure to keep an eye out for this one because it looks to be an unforgettable journey into the sci - fi genre.

Lanthimos hails from Greece and has been making provocative films for years, first bringing his break out hit Dogtooth to the Cannes Film Festival in 2009.

Made for a mere $ 4.8 million, the «Groundhog Day» - like horror film directed by Christopher Landon and rated PG - 13 follows the success of Blumhouse's other 2017 hits, «Get Out» and «Split».

The Strangers In about as simple a horror film premise as a high school screenwriting student might come up with, this night out with Scott Speedman («Felicity,» «Anamorph») and Liv Tyler («The Lord of the Rings» series) hits the standard horror buttons to ensure a spectrum of shocks so that inveterate genre fans won't won't be demanding their money back.

But as Deadpool points out early the film, the risk paid off and Deadpool was a smash box office hit.

My Life as a Dog: Criterion Collection Unrated Available on DVD and Blu - ray Swedish with English Subtitles Before cranking out hit films like The Cider House Rules and Chocolat, Swedish director Lasse Holstrom hit the scene big - time with this little indie about a boy who goes on a journey of discovery when he is sent away to give his dying mother some rest.

Two big hits in 2014 (the franchise - starter, Divergent; YA phenomenon The Fault in Our Stars), a hotly - anticipated indie (Gregg Araki's White Bird in a Blizzard) about to roll - out, and the lead in the new Oliver Stone film locked in, Woodley is on track for super-stardom.

The fact that he is still chugging away, knocking out a film a year at 74 years old, is indeed impressive, and one frequently marvels at not only the consistent quality of his work, but the relative indifference when he hits pay dirt — i.e., if some young up - and - comer had knocked out a Vicky Cristina Barcelona or Match Point, he or she'd have been hailed as the Second Coming, but when it's Woody, we just chalk it up as an expectation, rate it on a comparative scale to his previous masterworks, and move on.

The film plays as if Payne and Taylor had a great idea for a first act, then were hit by writer's block and simply pulled a bunch of other ideas out of a hat.

But that's not the big surprise about the film: this story of an arrogant, over-the-hill slugger (Mac) who comes out of retirement to chalk up his 3000th hit is more of a serious sports film than a knee - slapping comedy, and Mac gets a rare opportunity to showcase his true dramatic range as an actor.

There is a lot going on in this film and while it might be considered «too out there» for everyone to enjoy, I think this film will hit big with the film festival crowd especially those at SXSW.

This film sounds like it will be a heavy hitting drama and I won't be surprised if Wilde knocks it out of the park with her performance.

The week ended with a «a film noir gatecrashed by reality», as Peter Beech chose to describe In Bruges, Martin McDonagh's biting comedy about two hit men hiding out in the Belgian city after a job that's gone horribly wrong.

In the pantheon of feature films born out of SNL skits, there's a big hit - and - miss factor; for every Wayne's World, there's three It's Pat's.