Sentences with phrase «film studio set»

From the new Pinewood film studio set to open in the Dominican Republic to the $ 3.4 billion mega Baha Mar resort that recently broke ground in the Bahamas, all eyes are currently on the Caribbean.

Not exact matches

Comcast's (cmcsa) Universal Studios held the previous single - year box office record, which it set just last year, and the studio has a handful of sequels from franchises that have recently produced billion - dollar films on deck for 2017 — The Fate of the Furious and Despicable Me 3 — as well as the sequel to last year's sleeper hit, Fifty Shades of Grey.
Nintendo is nearing a deal with production studio Illumination Entertainment on an animated film set in the world of Super Mario Brothers, according to a Wall Street Journal report on Tuesday that cited anonymous sources.
However, the rest of the Getty scenes in the movie are clearly of Plummer, which Scott could pull off as they are mostly scenes shot in one exterior location or interiors, which could all have been filmed on studio sets.
Neil deGrasse Tyson on the set of his new talk show series «StarTalk» filmed with a live studio audience in the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History.
The studio where «Chicago Fire,» «Empire» and other shows are filmed is taking control of adjacent Douglas Park streets to build outdoor sets of the sort you'd see in Tinseltown.
It's next door to where most of the Harry Potter scenes were filmed, and this studio holds nearly every costume, prop and set from the film.
It is wider than it is tall, and it is packed with an incredible amount of information about the old MGM studio in Culver City, complete with a list of what films and television shows were shot on which backlot sets.
In the seven years since that threequel set box office records and earned a Best Picture nomination, the studio has had some generally liked if not quite loved triumphs (Finding Dory, Brave, Monsters University), one film that most would agree is at least in contention of «masterpiece» status (Inside Out), and some perplexing, unprecedented misses (Cars 2 & 3 plus the aforementioned Good Dinosaur).
It's a pretty safe bet to assume that only Quentin Tarantino could convince a studio to release a film set in the slave - owning South that follows a freed slave who, under the guidance of a German bounty hunter, becomes a deadly assassin hellbent on rescuing his wife from an evil plantation owner.
The film's European locations, sets (in Rome's Cinecitta studios) and photography are unusually striking; Rachel Portman contributes an elegant score; and Holm (who played the emperor once before in 1981's «Time Bandits») embodies the character with an effortlessly regal charisma.
Daniel Craig is set to reprise the role of 007 when it starts shooting at the legendary Buckinghamshire film studios, which has a special 007 Stage.
The Walt Disney Co. is pushing back «The Good Dinosaur,» the Pixar movie that had been set for release in 2014, making next year the animation studio's first without a feature film since 2005.
Production designer Santo Loquasto created much of the sets at the Kaufman Astoria Studios in Queens, Allen's go - to film studio in New York.
After filling in for Orson Welles on reshoots for The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), Wise became a director, and soon gained a reputation as a reliable studio hand with films such as The Curse of the Cat People (1944), The Body Snatcher (1945) and the seminal real - time boxing drama The Set - Up (1949).
The chatter of this strange assortment of upper - middle class Brits might work better in the theater, since the action takes place in real time set wholly in an extensively furnished London home (actually filmed in a West London studio), with the women doing most of the talk and much of the witty liftings.
2» (Blu - ray + DVD) Details: 1960 - 65, Arrow Films Rated: Not rated The lowdown: More genre features are included in this set that offers films from one of Japan's oldest movie studios.
OUR TAKE: Laika set itself apart as an animation studio with darkly quirky films like Coraline and ParaNorman.
THR is reporting that, in addition to Patty Jenkins not being set to direct Wonder Woman 2 just yet, the studio is currently focusing on putting together the Justice League Dark and Batgirl films, with the hopes of having them go into production next after Aquaman.
But we didn't know any of that was going to happen in April 2016, when the studio invited us to visit the film's Atlanta set.
Not only is Netflix's reimagined «One Day at a Time» a joy to watch, it's also the first time in many years that a multicamera sitcom (the kind filmed on a set with studio - audience laughter) has seemed so instinctively comfortable in its own skin.
It's the set - up of studio films like Rough Night and Game Night, which see the likes of Scarlett Johansson and Jason Bateman display increasingly absurd levels of agita.
Kobayashi shot the film entirely in a studio built in an airplane hanger with painted backdrops (in «The Woman in the Snow,» the clouds of the hand - painted sky become eyes watching the woodcutter) and sets pared to their essence, like an ancient scroll painting.
New York Times bestselling children's author Tony DiTerlizzi (The Spiderwick Chronicles) details the precedent - setting augmented reality used in his new Simon & Schuster novel The Search for Wondla; LAIKA president / CEO Travis Knight (lead animator on the Oscar - nominated stop - motion movie Coraline) explains how his studio will continue to take bold chances in the animated feature film world; and graphic novelist and Comic - Con special guest Douglas TenNapel (Earthworm Jim) describes exactly how a blank page comes to be inhabited with his compelling imagery.
On the other hand, a # 1.60 m UK debut for a relatively low - budget genre film, essentially populated by three actors, none of them marquee names, and largely set in a basement — most studios would like the economics of that proposition.
Earlier in the day, the studio also mapped out the release dates for the long - delayed Avatar sequels, as well as stationed Steven Spielberg's Pentagon Papers film The Post at December 22nd, 2017, setting it up for an awards season run.
Universal has included a slightly less - boring menu than is typical of other studios» no - frills discs, in that it includes various stills from the film and graphics (notebook clippings and such) consistent with the setting of the film.
Indeed, the studio have already set the movie for a May 2014 release for «Belle,» in part to try and replicate the impressive success of «Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,» and in part because there are internal worries that between McQueen's film and TWC's «Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom» and «Fruitvale Station,» there are too many films with black leads for «Belle» to get traction (We'd argue there's room for them all, but you can see the logic, given the Academy's tastes).
The Jungle Book director Jon Favreau is set to update yet another classic for the studio with a live - action remake featuring songs from the original film
Concurrent with the release of its sequel (which makes Miss Congeniality look like fucking solid gold) and this single - disc reissue, the studio has decided to release yet another edition of the film on DVD: a Deluxe Gift Set that bestows upon us a copy of the soundtrack CD.
It's not the first time that a studio has released a Frank Sinatra movie collection in conjunction with his birthday, but Warner Bros.» five - disc set — which spans two decades in the singer - turned - actor's film career — is the first one to ever be released on Blu - ray.
Major developer and publisher Ubisoft has set up its own film studio, Ubisoft Motion Pictures, and has multiple adaptations of major franchises in development; there have also recently been rumor - mongering that Activision - Blizzard is interested in following suit.
If we can set that aside for a moment and pretend we don't have hindsight, it is still incredibly easy to understand why studios and executives were hesitant to film this series.
The two previous films were set - up by numerous studios - Revolution Studios and Columbia Pictures teamed on the 2004 original, while Relatively Media and Universal Pictures released 2008's Hellboy II: The Golden Army.
The film was set to co-star THE GREY's Frank Grillo, with the director looking at Russell Crowe or a reuniting with Liam Neeson for the lead, but the studio financing the project wanted a more action - orientated effort and were pushing for Bruce Willis as the antihero.
Set to star life - long comics obsessive Nic Cage (whose own son is named Kal - El), Burton's film would have followed in the footsteps of his Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992), only for the director to walk away when he became exasperated by studio interference and marketing commitments.
The arrival of the film noir coincided with a new penchant, inspired by Italian neorealism, for moving out of the studio on occasion and onto the great rich set of the American city and its suburbs, a readily available set which became, sometimes with only minimal adjustment of light and shadow, fully as «Germanic» as anything constructed at Ufa in the Twenties.
The movie: Following a disastrous experience on the set of his first feature, Alien 3, David Fincher swore off studio films.
Shot entirely on a studio set, the film takes place in a quasi-glamorous Las Vegas where pudgy, uncouth Hank (Frederic Forrest) and awkward, dreamy Frannie (Teri Garr) celebrate their fifth anniversary as boyfriend and girlfriend.
The other four films are available exclusively in the box set Jean Harlow 100, which also features a collection of seven 5 × 7 studio glamour portraits of Harlow.
The films from major studios were also put through the Vito Russo Test, a set of criteria to analyze how LGBTQ characters are included in a film.
Solondz takes a premise that could be some kind of Apatowian studio comedy — overweight man child falls for pixie dream girl — and really gets into his central character's psyche, to the extent that much of the second half of the film is set entirely within it.
After shooting Judy Garland during filming of A Star is Born he became the first «unit photographer» — hired specifically by movie studios to take on - set promotional «stills».
In response to Brian's item this week about Focus Features» animated film slate, I've received notification from the studio that «Coraline,» the Neil Gaiman adaptation from Henry Selick (which looks extraordinary, I might add) is set for a February 2009 release.
The original superhero family adventure is one of the studio's highest regarded films, setting expectations for a follow - up incredibly high.
One wonders if Padilha was fought by the studio to dumb down or rush the ending, as the last act of the film doesn't quite live up to the potential set up in the rest of the film.
The studio setting allows for some large - scale pastiches of westerns, tap dancing films, and synchronised swimming movies, which are presented with a mixture of love and sarcasm.
The great video label Milestone has produced a great DVD set built around the half - hour documentary, adding as many surviving films (a few even restored) as possible to show just what happened, how this led to major production in Hollywood and how the truth is disappearing as the town seems to want to forget for some odd reason (speculation would require a new documentary) and we even see one of the final studios before it itself disappears.
Hosted by Christopher Husted (he of the Bernard Herrmann Estate), the analytical featurette covers the agreement set between British and American studios that guaranteed a set sum of theatrical revenue be allotted towards the production of British - made films with local crews and cast.
Although Samuel Shellabarger's novel had been bought by Fox long before the cameras rolled in 1946, it took a few years before everything was set to begin filming one of the studio's costliest production (which also included, Forever Amber, shot concurrently).
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