Sentences with phrase «first film of»

This is only the first film of what will be a series about Bike Friendly Cities.

He was Christopher Walken's assistant in the first film of the Prophecy franchise.

John McClane's (Bruce Willis) life is a living hell in the Die Hard franchise, and director John McTiernan didn't want to make the actor's life easy when filming the seminal first film of the series.

As the first film of its kind, the lasting impact of this picture on horror cinema is hard to overstate.

In the second installment of Peter Jackson's epic adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's «The Lord of the Rings,» the franchise exceeds the majestic heights achieved a year ago by the first film of the series.

Claude Chabrol's Le beau serge, released later that year, is generally considered the first film of the French New Wave - why not this?

This was, remarkably, the very first film of Sundance 2014 and ended up being my favorite all throughout the festival.

Keira has quickly become one of the most exciting one actresses in the business, but before seeing her name at the top of the marquee, Keira's first real gig was an uncredited, but important, role in the first film of the new «Star Wars» trilogy, «Episode I: The Phantom Menace.»

Hemsworth appeared briefly as the father of Chris Pine's Captain Kirk in the first film of the J.J. Abrams reboot, 2009's Star Trek.

It's both a huge departure for the director in that it's the first film of his directly based on someone else's work (the inspiration for There Will Be Blood was very different from the final film), but somehow it also perfectly fits into his career.

Within three weeks it had become the first film of that year to pass the $ 100 million milestone in box office takings.

Emily VanCamp is set to return as Sharon Carter in the first film of Marvel's upcoming Phase Three, Captain America: Civil War, and while she can't reveal too much about the upcoming Avengers showdown between Captain America (Chris Evans) and Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), it's pretty clear whose side she's on!

Our very first film of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival was the newest documentary from James Marsh, the Oscar winning director of the documentary Man on Wire.

In so doing, it conjures up this odd chimera of a stylistically backward - looking, formalist deconstruction, the first film of the Brothers (after La Promesse, Rosetta, and The Son) to feel this much like a knowing satire, to come so perilously close to being smug and post-modern that its style begins to become confused with its message.

The first film of the franchise was hilarious and if the trailers of Deadpool 2 are anything to go by, it looks like this will be even better.

Ladies of Leisure was Capra's first film of the new decade — he began shooting in January, 1930 — and film critic and Capra biographer Joseph McBride argues that it marked a turning point in Capra's career.

As we had with The Twilight films and Harry Potter films, the first film of two has the undeniable feeling of using their time simply to set up a second, entirely action - oriented second film.

Her first film of 2008, «Sunshine Cleaning,» was hailed as one of the best films at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.

I'll still take the first film of that franchise over that of «Panther.»

In the devastating first film of the Three Colors trilogy, Juliette Binoche gives a tour de force performance as Julie, a woman reeling from the tragic deaths of her husband and young daughter.

It's a solid X-Men adventure with the fresh take on superhero concerns, but it also feels rushed, racing to hammer in its position as the first film of the saga, often forgetting to kick back and simply enjoy the vast mutant view...

The franchise already has a ravenous fan base going in to the first film of the series, and with a talented cast of young talents and seasoned vets in tow, Divergent has a strong chance of setting itself apart in the sea of YA contenders vying for the attention of young fanatics.

HG: The Last Wave (1977) was the first film of his that I saw (in Austin) and it's still one of my favourites.

-- and then the first film of the evening, The Sword and The Sorcerer, began.

Fill the Void is the first film of it's kind to have the Orthodox community observed from the outside in.

... It looks like we'll soon get another peek at Marvel's first film of 2018, with the BBFC classifying a new trailer for Black Panther, which is expected to arrive around the same time as Thor: Ragnarok's UK theatrical opening on October 24th.

It was my first film of the festival and it was a press screening and I had no idea what -LSB-...]

It's a busy week for this week in home video, and leading off today's list of new releases is Noah Baumbach's «While We're Young,» his first film of 2015.

The Croods is the first film of 2013 (so far) and should be on the short list for Best Animated feature in the next Oscar race.

Interestingly, Klute is the first film of what some people refer to as Alan J. Pakula's «paranoia trilogy,» joining The Parallax View and All the President's Men.

omas Alfredson's adaptation of John le Carre's espionage classic may be the first film of the year that I might label as timeless.

It was the very first film of Venice, and the festival seemed to open on such a high that the worry was that everything else over the next ten days would end up paling in comparison.

Upon getting to the theater for my first film of the day, Being Evel, I'm glad I had that assurance as it was mega-crowded.

Neighbors, a new comedy from the director of Forgetting Sarah Marshall, may be the first film of its subgenre to acknowledge how old the freaks of Freaks And Geeks have actually gotten, and to express nostalgia for the days when they could still believably play overgrown adolescents.

It is the first film of Allen's to get an official soundtrack since Radio Days (1987).

Odds are, if you are going to see Walter Mitty at the cinema, it will either be the last film of 2013 you will see, or the first film of 2014.

Backed with an irony - free soundtrack that spans the 2002 - 2003 school year, this was the first film of the year that really won me over and had me running back to see it for the second time.

In the first film of brothers Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, M. Emmett Walsh plays Visser, an unscrupulous private eye hired by Texas bar owner Marty (Dan Hedaya) to murder Marty's faithless wife Abby (Frances McDormand) and her paramour, Ray (John Getz), one of Marty's employees.

Picking up where the first film of the trilogy, «An Unexpected Journey,» ended, «The Desolation of Smaug» follows the group, led by Thorin (Richard Armitage), as they head towards a showdown with the fierce beast that now controls what once was their kingdom.

Her first film of the year is the Australian drama Strangerland, where she plays a woman searching for her missing children in the outback.

It is the first film of Allen's to be released by Amazon, following on from a series Crisis In Six Scenes.

Yet... Hiromasa Yonebyashi's latest effort is the first film of a subsequent studio; «Studio Ponoc» founded from his former employers at Ghibli hence the character designs look so similar honoring their past legacies in this latest animated offering from the Japanese.

Lemmons» command of cinematic style, her appreciation of the chimerical aspects of life and her ability to inspire actors to give remarkably faceted portrayals mark Eve's Bayou a first film of exceptional promise.

While most Elvis films except for his worse usually have at least one quality performer, Barbara Stanwyck in Roustabout, Gig Young in Kid Galahad, Angela Lansbury in Blue Hawaii etc., this one has one of the better casts with Lizabeth Scott, Wendell Corey and in the first film of her brief pre-convent career Dolores Hart.

This first film of 3 planned has six segments linked together.

«Brother's Keeper» I think, is the first film of its kind that I've seen to allow a very humanist approach, concerned not mainly about hard facts of the crime case, but the indecipherable interior of its main participants: The mentally atrophied Ward brothers.

From the first film of the series back in 1893, the Warner Brothers Marketing Department has been relentlessly congratulating itself for doing such a great job of selling the films to the public.

It is not enough that she made some of the first films of the French New Wave.

British film director Steve McQueen's 2008 debut film, Hunger, is notable for many reasons: It is a great film, a great debut film, uses an innovative narrative structure, uses interesting cinematography in concert with its soundtrack, makes the best use of ambient sound to have the best non-musical soundtrack I've heard in a long time (if not ever), is the work of a black artist that is not obsessed with black only topics, and shows a maturity and grace that goes beyond even the first films of directors like David Gordon Green, in George Washington, and Terrence Malick, in Badlands.

Not exact matches

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