Pure Flix, the angelic
film studio behind the God's Not Dead franchise, has never really been for the film critics.
The «Ni no Kuni» series takes traditional Japanese role - playing game tropes and combines them with the gorgeous art of Studio Ghibli, the iconic
film studio behind «Spirited Away» and «Princess Mononoke.»
For LAIKA, the animation
film studio behind Coraline and Kubo and the Two Strings, that meant working with Talkspace.
Not exact matches
Prince William and Prince Harry toured Pinewood
studios to visit the production workshops and meet the creative teams working
behind the scenes on the Star Wars
films.
None of the upcoming movies listed over the next two years will have women
behind the director's chair and, as Casey Cipriani and Melissa Silverstein of IndieWire have noted, no woman has directed a live - action
film for the
studio since 2010.
DreamWorks Animation, the
studio behind beloved family movies like «Shrek» and «Kung - Fu Panda» that is headed by CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg, will become part of NBCUniversal, a division of Comcast, specifically the Universal
Filmed Entertainment Group, which includes Universal Pictures, Fandango, and NBCUniversal Brand Development.
Behind the scenes, Hollywood
film studios, which had never been keen on Netflix, began raising the fees to license movies for Internet streaming, or Netflix was prevented from acquiring certain titles because the Internet rights were already locked up by other outlets.
The
studio behind X-Men assumed that audiences interested in watching a violent
film would be attracted to a violent poster.
It was a problem which Paramount, the
studio behind Noah, ran into as the
film took shape.
I had the privilege of watching this
film on the Disney lot, and afterwards going
behind the scenes at Disney Animation
studios to learn a little bit about how the
film was made from story to art to animation.
Cor Development Co. is seeking to evict the Central New York
film hub from its building in DeWitt, saying the state - run
studio has fallen nearly $ 1 million
behind in its rent.
Given the degree to which the
film succeeded, artistically and financially, one would expect the creative minds
behind it to be as happy with it as producers Douglas Wick and Walter Parkes are — it's a bad sign for your making - of doc when the most interesting folks to listen to are the
studio weasels.
Why did the
studio behind the year's highest - scoring
film (nine - time Oscar nominee 12 Years a Slave)-- and a fairly strong overall
film slate — finish 2013 with only the eighth - highest average Metascore?
It should have been the real blast - off for Joanou's career, but instead, it came and went in a heart - beat, with none of the marketing muscle the
studio promised
behind it, as well as an unfortunately scheduled release date, timed the same week as Scorsese's seminal mob
film Goodfellas.
Scoring noticeably fewer
films than before, he has concentrated on big - budget
studio material at the expense of everything else, seeming to leave
behind the smaller movies with which he attracted much of the praise afforded him over the years.
Long before the Noir period started, sound on
film ushered in several great series of detective movie series where the lead was usually a bright crime solver, but the gumshoe, gritty detective was not far
behind and Noir kicked in just in time for that kind of investigator as the classical detectives (Charlie Cahn, Mr. Moto, Sherlock Holmes, The Thin Man) were on a roll that even defied
studio expectations.
The company, which has a long and contentious legal history with former Relativity CEO Ryan Kavanaugh, filed an updated claim on Thursday about the «repeated misrepresentations about an illusory investment opportunity» in the
studio behind films like Henry Cavill's «Immortals» and the recent Zach Galifianakis comedy «Masterminds.»
The
studio behind «Room,» «Under the Skin,» «The Witch,» «Ex Machina» and «Spring Breakers» knows a little something about bringing unconventional
films to mainstream moviegoers.
The
studio is 100 %
behind this movie and has given us all the time and money we need to make this the best
film possible.
The video features footage of Boyd performing the song in the
studio, juxtaposed against footage from the entire six -
film saga and even some
behind - the - scenes footage.
It was his last
film for his longtime
studio home, AIP, because it (along with «The Trip» and «Bloody Mama» before it) was re-edited
behind his back.
Returning to the
film at hand, Soul Surfer tackles Christian themes with accomplished actors, solid production values, and not a megachurch but a major Hollywood
studio behind it.
The
film has all the spectacle and eye - popping CGI that has come to be expected from the
studio behind Iron Man, Thor, Captain America and The Avengers.
Without a
studio behind it, the
film got only modest attention in theaters, but people will be catching up with it for years to come.
Black - led movies do travel when
studios put the same massive marketing and production budgets
behind those movies that they do for white - led
films.
The
behind - the - scenes action of Living in Oblivion is no exception, and although we've seen many
films just like it in recent years, such as Mistress and The Big Picture, Tom DiCillo's (Double Whammy, Box of Moon Light) creation distinguishes itself by being about a independent filmmaking, not greatly influenced by the dictation of a major
studio or bigwig producer, but by conflicts within the filmmaker himself.
Yet, at the Burbank office of New Line Cinema, the
studio behind the upcoming
film, there was no hesitation.
With Budapest, though, the
studio knows for a fact that it has a well - received
film on its hands, and if Birdman should falter with critics or audiences, they may well shift all of their efforts
behind Wes Anderson.
The
studio behind Oscar - nominated Facebook
film The Social Network is planning a biopic about Steve Jobs, based on a forthcoming authorized biography of the late co-founder of Apple.
6:30 am — TCM — Roberta Apparently the
studio still didn't trust Fred and Ginger to carry a
film; this time they're second leads
behind Irene Dunne and Randolph Scott, but at least Dunne and Scott are decent actors and Roberta has a fair bit of charm outside of Astaire and Rogers, due in no small part to a solid score by Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach.
Though most
behind - the - scenes features showcase the production process once
filming is underway, The Player gives us a glimpse of what goes on
behind the scenes of the
behind - the - scenes process, where the only dreams that come true are for the people up top — the people who feel that anyone can make a story that will entertain millions, while the lowly creators that nurtured the initial ideas are seen as little more then expendable goods hardly worth receiving input from once the
studio handlers squeeze their foots in the door, symbolically getting away with murder — the figurative death of the writer in the Hollywood production process.
2:00 am (11th)-- TCM — Roberta Apparently the
studio still didn't trust Fred and Ginger to carry a
film after their debut pairing as second leads in Flying Down to Rio; this time they're second leads
behind Irene Dunne and Randolph Scott, but at least Dunne and Scott are decent actors and Roberta has a fair bit of charm outside of Astaire and Rogers, due in no small part to a solid score by Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach.
There are a handful of major
films, from Gravity to Avatar to Hugo, that have been aided enormously by being presented in this immersive format; however, for each Gravity, there are 10 Need for Speeds right
behind,
films that were post-converted to the 3D format not because they require it, but because the
studios want to make a quick buck.
Marion Cotillard's «Take It All» (3:35) takes a similar approach, but relies more on the actress»
studio sessions (in color) and
behind - the - scenes rehearsals and less on clips of the
film's striptease number.
I wouldn't presume to cite all the reasons why; reviewers know precious little about what happens
behind the scenes of most
studio films.
Universal Pictures, the
studio behind the «Fast and Furious» franchise, released this statement; «Paul was truly one of the most beloved and respected members of our
studio family for 14 years, and this loss is devastating to us, to everyone involved with the «Fast and Furious»
films, and to countless fans.»
The biggest fight in Warner Bros.» «Suicide Squad» didn't take place on a
film set — it was waged in the editing room at the
studio between director David Ayer and the executives
behind his $ 175 million super villain gamble, insiders told TheWrap.
A new featurette for «The Grandmaster «has just been released showing the work of French
studio BUF, the VFX group
behind the atmospherics in the
film.
Coogler and his collaborators, chief among them cinematographer Rachel Morrison, costume designer Ruth E. Carter, and production designer Hannah Beachler,
behind and in front of the camera elevate Black Panther into serious commercial art, commercial art with provocative, confrontational political, cultural, and social themes rarely seen in or out of the genre — because Hollywood
studios prefer playing it safe with potentially lucrative IP (intellectual property) in their possession — in turn delivering the first great
film (genre qualifiers unnecessary) of the new year.
First Reformed looks like it's a fully realized vision of Schrader's thoughts on religion and sin, and I'm eager to see how the
film has turned out, especially when it's got a reputable
studio like A24
behind it.
At a news conference earlier this year for «
Behind the Candelabra,» Soderbergh and company expressed their gratitude to HBO for picking up the
film when major
studios balked at funding it, reportedly because the gay content was too much to handle.
Not only could you read about the
film here, here and here in our review, Paramount, the
studio behind the ballsy and bold
film have cut together a few super cool -LSB-...]
Over the course of multiple Star Wars
films — and multiple difficult productions — the
studio has figured out how to turn out smooth - operating, high - achieving box - office mainstays regardless of
behind - the - scenes drama, to varying effect.
The Transformers universe will be expanding and Paramount, the
studios behind the hit
films, are in negotiations to hire Akiva Goldsman to head a group of writers to pen a series of Transformers scripts.
FXX is a subsidiary of 20th Century Fox, the
studio behind the Deadpool and X-Men
films.
«Our team fell in love with this
film and we are planning to put the full weight of the
studio behind it with the goal of rolling the
film out in theaters across the country.»
Warner Bros., the
studio behind films set in the «Potter» universe, isn't the only
studio to bring back recent hit
films.
Lionsgate, the
studio behind the franchise, is working out how to finish the second
film, which is not due out until November 2015.
Through «new» interviews with the F / X team
behind Evil Dead II (essentially the heart of KNB
studios), we're walked through the genesis of the
film from the perspective of its often - brilliant special effects work.
If you look at the
film's poster, you'll quickly notice that the
studio claims it's from «The acclaimed director of Braveheart and The Passion of the Christ» They're hoping that you forget the fact the Mel Gibson is
behind all three of these movies.