Sentences with phrase «first big studio»

This is Duncan Jones» first big studio movie and I wouldn't be surprised if it's his last.

Loaded with an all - star cast (Jason Statham, Rose Byrne, Miranda Hart, Bobby Cannavale, Allison Janney, Peter Serafinowicz, and Morena Baccarin), one of the main reasons Spy is so great is that each supporting character has a moment to shine, and Statham completely knocks it out of the park in his first big studio comedy.

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.

That was also how old Chalamet was when he was cast in his first big studio movie, «Interstellar.»

Perhaps when the latter flopped, however, he decided to play it safe with his first big studio picture.

Black Panther, the first big studio film from Ryan Coogler (Fruitvale Station, Creed) is just such a film.

Looper is his first big studio movie, and he seems to the manner born.

Ubisoft believes there is a lot of untapped potential for game development in the area, and is one of the first big studios to expand there.

Not exact matches

The studio has two more big Marvel releases (Guardians of the Galaxy 2 and Thor: Ragnarok) as well as a live - action version of Beauty and the Beast, two new movies from Pixar Animation Studios (including Cars 3), and a fifth installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise (two of the first PotC films grossed more than $ 1 billion apiece).

Napster co-founder Sean Parker's proposal to sell first - run movies to home viewers at $ 50 a pop has stirred up various corners of Hollywood, with big movie studios and theater chains up in arms over the Screening Room idea while multiple major filmmakers have landed on opposing sides of the argument.

Last week, I paid a visit to Ubisoft Toronto to get a look at how the studio's first big game, Splinter Cell: Blacklist, is coming along.

Amazon's «Transparent», a comedy - drama series about a transgender father, won the award for the Best TV Series — Musical or Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation in 2010.

It may be just a coincidence that Arsenal put on the best away performance in a really big game for years on the same day that our former striker, record goal scorer and all round legend Thierry Henry was in the TV studio for the first time to give his verdict.

The next big step that contributed to my recovery was opening my first Pilates studio.

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«THE PEACEMAKER,» the first feature release by the Katzenberg - Geffen - Spielberg studio Dreamworks, is a big, expensive extravaganza about the danger of nuclear weapons, or the danger of terrorists, or the danger of violent wars being allowed to rage unchecked anywhere in the world.

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.

This marks the director's first foray into big studio...

The video (shown above), titled 10 Years of Fandom, takes a look at the growing fan - base of the MCU, with footage from some of the studios» biggest hits — starting with Tony Stark's very first Iron Man armour shown in his first solo film and jumping to the latest Marvel release, Black Panther.

Taylor Lautner and Dwayne Johnson Could Be David and Goliath: Back in January, Deadline first broke the news of Relativity's plans to bring the biblical tale of David and Goliath to the big screen 300 - style, and now Twitch is reporting the studio is pushing forward with casting.

Jones had an early encounter with big - budget studio fare as Banshee in 2011's X-Men: First Class — what would be the end goal for many budding actors — but he has tended towards more sophisticated work ever since.

His first Oscar nod came with big - studio romance «Witness» (1986), set in Amish country, which revealed unseen depths to Harrison Ford, who also starred in the unfortunate jungle slog «The Mosquito Coast.»

The first, Twilight, was big enough to ensure the youngest major American movie studio will get to adapt that hot book franchise in its entirety.

Sony's Shuhei Yoshida has announced the reason behind why PlayStation Experience 2015 didn't saw big PlayStation 4 game announcements from first party studios like Sony Bend and others.

With The Thing, it was the first major studio film he and Carpenter worked on which was «so full of interesting new things» for the duo in terms of the types of boundaries they were pushing with the film on top of having the backing and budget of a big studio.

In a fierce battle between the two comic book superhero studios, DC bested rival Marvel with «Wonder Woman», the first big budget modern day female comic book adaptation, and now it's Marvel's turn to break new ground with «Black Panther» being arguably the first black superhero (just don't say that to Wesley Snipes).

The ensemble cast certainly doesn't hurt its chances, although it's not the first time that the studio has used big stars to disguise a turd.

I am excited to see what he does with his first really big studio film, though.

Now that the acquisitions floodgates are open, the buys keep piling up like it's Black Friday in studio shopping baskets, and this afternoon has brought news of the biggest deal yet at the festival, with Variety the first trade to report that Relativity Media are set to put down what may be a record - breaking sum for «Don Jon's Addiction,» the raunchy comedy that marks the directorial debut of Joseph Gordon - Levitt.

Speculations over when exactly Jeff Nichols» first real big - budget studio film would premiere have been growing over the past few years.

Apparently the studio is satisfied enough with Trank's first film, but they want to put things on another level, making the Fantastic Four just as big as their X-Men franchise.

Since 2015, when the hashtag first became a rallying cry for inclusion, most, if not all, of the big studios have reinvigorated or created diversity initiatives, agencies have taken a more active role in supporting their clients and film festivals have continued to be entrees into Hollywood for traditionally marginalized folks.

What is making the headlines today is ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD, you are all aware of the sexual accusation around Kevin Spacey, Ridley Scott decided to reshoot all the scenes of Spacey with another actor, Christopher Plummer who was the first choice of the director but the studio executives wanted a bigger name, Plummer should shoot his scenes in the comming weeks, it looks like they want to keep the december release date, and Michelle and Mark Whalberg are expected to do some reshoots, i don't think michelle began working on Venom yet, it's crazy but i think Ridley is right to cut out Spacey of his film.

It was the studio's first film to earn a «PG» rating and it was their first and last big - budget no - holds barred futuristic sci - fi epic.

The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) was their first produced on a big budget for a major studio and included the formidable Sam Raimi as a co-writer.

The studio released the trailer and some cool posters for their first big 2016 release Captain America: Civil War this morning, and Doctor Strange is to complete their release slate for next year in November.

First, Minnix meets with a group of religious leaders to see if the studio's upcoming big historical epic, Hail, Caesar!

After months of hints and clues, Disney has finally revealed the full voice cast for Big Hero 6, the studio's first animated Marvel feature.

Big Hero 6 is the venerable studio's first animated Marvel adventure, which means it's the film we've been waiting for pretty much since the moment Disney bought Marvel.

Ever since the first film hit it big in 2008, studio executives have been snapping up young adult novels in the hope of hitting the same vein, but, aside from «The Hunger Games» the handful of attempts that have hit theaters so far, like «Beastly» and «I Am Number Four,» mostly disappeared without a trace, and not just because they starred Alex Pettyfer.

However, Norway just gave the genre its first shot and director Roar Uthaug absolutely obliterates the big budget studio competition.

Directed by Ryan Coogler, Black Panther is the first big - budget studio tentpole to feature virtually an all - black cast.

The first news about the supernatural science fiction thriller film Spectral started to come out over three years ago, and big studios including Legendary Pictures and Universal Pictures were involved, yet it is only now that the film is seeing a release — and on Netflix, at that.

By the end of its first weekend, it was the biggest hit in the history of distributor Lionsgate, long considered just outside the lines of the major movie studios, decimating the company's handful of modest performers, nearly all of them having the words «Tyler Perry» or «Saw» in their titles.

Ever since Samuel L. Jackson first popped up at the end of Iron Man (2008) ten years ago and revealed to Tony Stark that he was a part of a bigger universe, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has sat on top of the film landscape that every movie studio envies.

The first mistake seemingly always made by studios looking to make the Great American Video Game Movie is choosing a game to adapt by the financially safe arithmetic of «biggest built - in audience plus largest potential explosions equals box office gold.»

In addition to being the last, The Switch also gets to be the first, the first Miramax film distributed on home video by Lionsgate, the bigger of the two studios assigned to handle the indie - heavy 800 - title Miramax library in the US.

The big Hollywood studios who have in years past brought their splashy summer offerings to the Croisette — like 2015's Mad Max: Fury Road or 2016's The BFG — are staying home this year, leaving room for the usual roster of international auteurs and some choices that would have been unimaginable when Sofia Coppola first attended the fest as a child.

While it sounds like Kyle Chandler may very well be the first choice to play Cable for director Tim Miller, the word is the studio is looking for a bigger name in the role, namely Taken star Liam Neeson.

Illustrating that the word «problem» is a relative one, while one major movie studio continues to search for the voice of its shared superhero universe and deliver its first unqualified critical and commercial hit, another's biggest hurdle is continually living to an insane level of expectations its unprecedented string of hits has built up.