Sentences with phrase «first film for»

Still, these scenes drag the movie down, and they're the only thing that stops Catching Fire (and the first film for that matter) from becoming a film that audiences can watch and say they enjoyed without guilt.

If you loved the first film for any other reason than Vin Diesel stars in it, you'll probably be just as entertained by this newer version.

Australian filmmaker Jennifer Kent took the honor for best first film for her «The Babadook,» the just - released horror thriller about a widow, her young son and a children's book monster.

Still, a fine first film for director David Gordon Green.

Remarkably, it's the first film for these two filmmakers, though I do hope we mustn't wait a dozen years for their next.

The Judge is the first film for Robert Downey Jr.'s new production company Team Downey.

Despite those shortcomings, Tom Holland perfectly embodies the character and Michael Keaton's Vulture is one of the universe's best villains, creating a great first film for the friendly neighborhood Spider - Man in the official MCU canon.

This is the first film for the former model and TV personality, and it is a stunning debut.

Tyrannosaur, the Grand Slam first film for writer - director Paddy Considine set TIFF ablaze last week, eliciting a standing ovation at its premiere and creating a bit of a circus in my twitter feed.

Takahata's first film for the company was his World War II drama Grave of the Fireflies, released in 1988 as part of a double feature with Miyazaki's My Neighbor Totoro.

Their first film for the BBC, FREEFALL by Dominic Savage, was the first drama to explore the financial crisis.

This is also the first film for composer Disasterpeace.

Debra Hill wrote some fantastic dialogue in the first film for all of the supporting players making those characters memorable.

The first film for both Jennifer Aniston and Trimark, the video of it has sold less than 100,000 copies.

This is Fleischer's first film for Fox and he meets the house CinemaScope style — handsome, roomy sets, strong color, open spaces and long, fluid takes (the better to drink in the widescreen images)-- with careful staging and frames filled with little dramas, but he also puts an edge to the stories that play out in the glossy spaces.

American Pie 2 is recommended only for those who liked the first film for the moments of crass humor and could care less about the characters or their romantic interests.

2010's happythankyoumoreplease was a decent first film for Radnor, but there was definite room for growth.

You've said before that your first film for them, Barton Fink, revived your interest in cinematography.

That this is the first film for director Joe Mantello, who was nominated for a Tony for directing the stage version, may be compounding the problem.

Sep 17, How was Yoon Han and Lee So Yeons first filming for We Got Married?

It was also one of the first films for actor Allan Covert (he played the homeless guy who becomes Happy's caddy), who would populate his entire subsequent career almost exclusively with Sandler films.

Not exact matches

The new streaming service will also be the exclusive streaming home to the full catalog of classic British sketch comedy show Monty Python's Flying Circus, which has been remastered in HD for the first time, along with Monty Python films.

«Amazing China» smashed box - office records for documentary films, raking in 456 million yuan ($ 72 million) in its first five weeks, according to ticketing website Maoyan.com.

But then the theater staff needed to check for eight underage patrons who'd apparently sneaked into the R - rated film, and so spent about the first 20 minutes of the film wandering through the aisles with flashlights, examining ticket stubs — and distracting Kohl - Leaf from Leonardo DiCaprio.

Scorsese isn't the first Italian - American director to receive blowback for portraying the mob on film.

The nation's first J - Pop mall is in the works in San Francisco, created by Japanese film distributor Viz Pictures, and will feature a Japanese - only film theater, bookstore, cafà © and fashion boutiques with the U.S.'s first boutique for Gothic Lolita fashion.

Warner Bros. just released a new poster for the highly anticipated «Wonder Woman,» the character's first standalone feature film.

The film, which will be released on Dec. 15 of this year, will pick up after the action of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the franchise's huge 2015 release that shattered box office records and marked the space opera's return to theaters for the first time in a decade.

The film stars Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monae as real life NASA trailblazers Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughn and Mary Jackson, whose work made it possible for John Glenn to become the first American in orbit.

«Ready Player One,» director Steven Spielberg's science - fiction thriller about a grim world where people seek escape through virtual reality, opened as the top film in North American theaters, delivering the first No. 1 debut this year for Warner Bros..

You've said at first you thought you were going out for a student film.

Whether Styles has the chops to make it as a film actor is yet to be seen, but given the confidence Nolan has in the singer - turned - actor, Dunkirk is as good a first chance to prove himself worthy as Styles could have hoped for.

The Toronto - based company announced Wednesday that the hit superhero film accounted for 22 per cent of its box office revenue in the first quarter.

While Fandango did not release specific figures for Black Panther «s first day of advance ticket sales, the film's fast start should put it on the path toward a blockbuster box - office debut next month.

While the creators first set out to make a feature film - length documentary, things changed when 16 - year - old Dassey was arrested for helping his uncle.

The film, which hits theaters next month, set a record for the best first - day advance ticket sales for any Marvel movie, according to the website Fandango.

This morning, Marvel, IMAX and Joe and Anthony Russo revealed that the studio's two - part «The Avengers: Infinity War» will be shot «in their entirety» using IMAX cameras, a first for the film industry.

The world - renowned OG of 007 timepieces, a «Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner» graced Sean Connery's bushy, Richard Keys - ian wrist for the franchise's first four films.

That unfortunate first impression, plus the mischaracterization in the film The Social Network, was probably responsible for half of the ever - present suspicion and paranoia surrounding Facebook's motives.

As has become standard for bankable intellectual property (see the Harry Potter and Twilight franchises), the book is being split into two films, the first of which, An Unexpected Journey, will arrive in time for Christmas.

Before creating the first Stars Wars movie in the 1970's, George Lucas planned for at least six films and started at episode four, rather than episode one.

The first superhero blockbuster film of 2018 is gearing up for a huge box - office opening this weekend.

Directed by Ryan Coogler (Creed) and starring Chadwick Boseman (Get On Up) as the Black Panther, the movie is the first standalone film for the classic Marvel Comics character after Boseman previously appeared as the Black Panther in 2016's Marvel film, Captain America: Civil War.

The first half of the film feels strangely off — it starts with a prologue set in the»80s that introduces Michael Douglass as Hank Pym, a scientist with a remarkable formula for shrinking matter who decides to hide it from the government agents that want it as a weapon (there are also quite a few Easter eggs for Marvel fans in those first few minutes).

Though the Best Actor category is often brutally crowded, Spall is likely one of the year's first legitimate Oscar contenders - and, the actor admitted at the same lunch, he's also a candidate for an unlikelier honor if the film catches on after Sony Pictures Classics releases it in December.

Much like the first Star Wars standalone film, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, released in 2016, Solo has had some production issues — to the point when Lucasfilm fired the film's original directors, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, for «creative differences.»

Jolie was criticised over a casting exercise she carried out for «First They Killed My Father», an upcoming Netflix film about the Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian genocide of 1975 - 79.

Netflix's notable success with «Mudbound,» however — its first non-documentary feature to earn an Oscar nod — comes amid a huge push for the company into the realm of original film.

You know, especially when you started writing the music for your film and you get this layer of tenderness that I think would astonish people who saw your first films.

Brenda Chapman, an animation writer - director with a storied career (Disney's The Lion King, DreamWorks» The Prince of Egypt), made headlines three years ago when she penned a New York Times op - ed addressing her painful experience being removed as the first female feature film director for Pixar's Brave, a mother - daughter fairytale she created, and replaced by a male colleague.