This week on Alcohollywood, we're ushering in the new Spielberg film (Lincoln) with one of his last
films named after the surname of one of the main characters — Hook!
Love Actually may not be quite as stuffed a turkey as more recent holiday disasters like New Year's Eve or Valentine's Day — here's a hint: if you want a quality bit of entertainment, you'd do well to stay away from
films named after a holiday — nor is it quite as blatant in its commercialization of those holidays.
Following the success of last year's Million Dollar Arm, which was pretty decent, and previous efforts like Cool Runnings (brilliant), Invincible (okay) and even Remember The Titans with Denzel Washington (decent), the studio presents McFarland,
a film named after one of the poorest towns in California, situated just north of Los Angeles.
«The sequel will mark the first Marvel Studios
film named after its heroine.»
Oscar - winning film - maker will reunite with producer Harvey Weinstein for
a film named after the day that Trump was named winner of the US election
So he was surprised when, during the opening set piece, the race flashes past a theater showing «Jack Slater III,»
a film named after the main character in Last Action Hero.
Some of the characters have various segments of
the film named after them, and though these are quite loosely told, they do provide some semblance of structure to the film and keep viewers focused on the diverse personalities.
Not exact matches
Some are stars (Will Smith) while others may finally become household
names (Margot Robbie)
after the
film's release August 5, 2016.
Some are stars (Will Smith) while others may finally become household
names (Margot Robbie)
after the
film's release.
One of the chain's biggest claims to fame is their creation of «Blockbuster» cereal combinations, which are
named after famous
films.
Daniels, an adult
film star whose real
name is Stephanie Clifford, claims to have had a year - long affair with Donald Trump beginning shortly
after his wife, Melania, gave birth to their son Barron in 2006.
Today, churches have been
named after Perpetua;
films and graphic novels have been made about her life.
Since then, Palatucci's fame has only grown: books, documentaries, and
films have been devoted to his life; streets, buildings, and schools have been
named after him; and awards have been presented in his
name.
The cocktail is served at Orson, Chef Falkner's restaurant, where some of the cocktails are
named after films that Orson Welles acted in or directed.
Although it's only a
filming day the fast kinks of the Misano circuit (which is
named after the late Marco Simoncelli) give brief glimpses into just how fast the 2017 F1 cars are going to be.
As a result, Tite had to call up the uncapped 28 - year - old Ismaily —
named after an obscure 1956 British
film called «Smiley».
She embodied all of the glamour and beauty of her era, and
naming your baby
after her would be a nod to one
film's «greats».
I've done the hard work for you,
after analyzing
name charts and reaching into literature and mainstream
films, you're sure to find the perfect match for your adorable daughter.
The state waits to disclose the
name of the
film until
after the credits are issued and only for
films that initially applied
after the law was changed.
Adult
film actress Stormy Daniels, whose real
name is Stephanie Clifford, said the affair took place in 2006, which would have been a few months
after Melania Trump gave birth to her only son with Trump, Barron Trump.
Mothra Field, Pacific Ocean
Named after the infamous giant - insect monster of Japanese horror
films, the Mothra Field is even more astonishing than its cinematic namesake.
Peshkov's epic journey was re-enacted for the 2006
film Serko —
named after Peshkov's horse.
After some careful microbial sleuthing, they found one bacterium that thrived on PET films and named it Ideonella sakaiensis after the city where it was found (Science 2016, DOI: 10.1126 / science.aad6
After some careful microbial sleuthing, they found one bacterium that thrived on PET
films and
named it Ideonella sakaiensis
after the city where it was found (Science 2016, DOI: 10.1126 / science.aad6
after the city where it was found (Science 2016, DOI: 10.1126 / science.aad6359).
One of the spiders, now described for the first time, crawled across his path during the
filming of Dominic Monaghan's nature documentary «Wild Things», which is why he
named it
after the Berlin - born actor: Ctenus monaghani.
Not the American science fiction writer whose novels spawned hit
films such as Blade Runner and Total Recall — he died more than 20 years ago — but a state - of - the - art robot
named after the author.
And, he appears briefly in the 2016 Travis Rice sports - action
film, The Fourth Phase,
named after his recent book.
Personal or Handmade Touches - Handmade invitations (made by ourselves)- Handmade place settings (made by ourselves)- Handmade Guest Book (drop frame — guests signed a wooden heart, and dropped them into a frame)(made by ourselves)- Framed pictures for table
names (made by ourselves, and
named after cars from Harry's favourite
film)- Personalised cake topper and cupcake decoration (cake topper from Ebay, and cake made by my Aunt)- Handmade bridesmaid's posies (made by my mum)- Personalised and hand painted wedding shoes (for Bride)(done by Beautiful Moments)- Personalised champagne glasses for Bride and Groom to use for toast (bought as a present by my sister and her family)- Ushers were bought cufflinks to wear that reflected their personal interests - Bridesmaids were given personalised flat shoes to wear in the evening (personalised by me)- Handmade bridesmaids dresses - Flowers and buttonholes, and bouquet all made unique, with my bouquet including charms with pictures of my grandfathers on them.
Naming an eyeshadow
after a classic
film like that one is definitely super cool.
He was
named after Insurgent star Theo James smolders in London
after admitting to needing booze before
filming hardcore sex scenes.
She's Dating the Gangster is a 2014 Filipino teen romantic comedy - drama
film based on the best Pop Fiction book of the same
name originally published on A gangster's ex-wife has been spared jail
after she told a court she had no idea her luxury life was funded by his drug money.
«The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» trailer In «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,» the second
film in the series based on books of the same
name, Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) and Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson) become targets of the Capitol
after their victory in the 74th Hunger Games sparks a rebellion in the Districts of Panem.
After several seasons» worth of stage experience, Schiavelli made his first
film appearance in Milos Forman's Taking Off (1971) playing a pot - smoking support group leader by the
name of... Schiavelli.
The record of his visit to the nearby Klan stronghold of Cottonwood, for instance, consists mostly of brooding shots of trees — their past use was much on his mind, and he didn't expect the people would want to be
filmed — followed by a view of the two - lane blacktop along which he fled
after two boys approached him, called him by
name, and instructed him to wait because some people were coming to see him.
After a brief marriage, McClenny set her cap on professional show business; she chose the stage
name «Morgan» from the 1966 British
film of same
name and «Fairchild» because it sounded nice.
A prime example of how Hollywood reflected the changing political climate: When Lewis Milestone's
film was made, the Soviet Union was an ally but
after WWII some of its makers removed their
name, while others like writer Lilian Hellman were blacklisted.
The
film notes that the election of the former archbishop of Buenos Aires to the church's highest office created a lot of firsts: the first Pope from the Americas, the first from the southern hemisphere, the first Jesuit and the first to take the
name of Francis,
after 13th - century Saint Francis of Assisi (whose life is sketched out, also a bit clunkily, during the
film).
After making his
name with three independent
films in Shotgun Stories, Take Shelter and Mud, director Jeff Nichols approaches his fourth feature with a bigger budget, making it his first studio production and allowing him to operate on a slightly more ambitious and grander scale.
Jeff Nichols should already be a household
name after Mud and Take Shelter, and with his new movie Midnight Special, the man has done nothing to break his incredible record of success with making deeply personal, ruminative, thrilling, and brilliant
films.
One would be hard - pressed to disagree with this notion
after seeing Persepolis, a
film based on Marjane Satrapi's graphic novel memoirs of the same
name and adapted for the screen by Satrapi and fellow comics artist Vincent Paronnaud.
After becoming a fixture on the big screen with the critically and commercially acclaimed SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE, Freida Pinto quickly became an international
film star and household
name.
After a brief prehistoric flashback to the dawn of man, the
film quickly deposits us in present - day Taipei, where Lucy (Johansson), a hard - partying American blonde, finds herself lured into the web of a ruthless Korean crime boss
named Mr. Jang (the splendidly villainous Choi Min - sik).
Similar shifts characterize most of Fuller's late
films as well as his 1980 novel, which veers from quaint in - jokes — such as
naming all the French officers
after French
film critics who championed his earlier movies, including (Luc) Moullet, (Bertrand) Tavernier, and (Henri) Chapier — to terse epigraphs that suggest the dark poetry of someone like Lautreamont:» «Why are you crying?»
In 1997, a remake
named after the title
film, The Love Bug, debuted.
Paul Rudd and Evangeline Lilly were basically confirmed to return the second the
film was announced (those are their character's
names in the title,
after all).
On deck is a 2m16s trailer due next week, a full synopsis of the
film (including Daniel Day - Lewis's glorious character
name — Reynolds Woodcock) and reportedly Day - Lewis's last
film ever (rumors that he wants to retire to become a dressmaker
after being so inspired by the
film have been swirling for a few months now).
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening June 11, 2010 BIG BUDGET
FILMS The A-Team (PG - 13 for profanity, smoking, and pervasive action violence) Screen adaptation of the pyrotechnics - driven TV series from the Eighties chronicling the exploits of a squad of former Special Service soldiers determined to clear their
names after unfairly being branded war criminals.
After making his
name as an actor in acclaimed
films like Control and RocknRolla, Kebbell discovered that he...
No other details about Adler's role, but it is one of Adler's few
film roles,
after making a
name for himself on -LSB-...]
Now,
after more than 40 years in Hollywood, the
name of Steven Spielberg in credits, whether in direction or production, is guaranteed to make a
film hit.
After terrible test scores and some unsuccessful reshoots, Morgan Creek took control of the cut, leading Sheridan to go to the DGA to remove his
name from the
film (there were some suggestions at the time that the «Alan Smithee» credit could have been revived)-- it's the most high profile recent example of a filmmaker disowning his own
film.