British actress EMILY BLUNT has defended her decision to swap independent movies
for big budget blockbusters - insisting she doesn't need to «atone» for her career choices.After a supporting role in hit fashion film The...
Although best known
for his big budget blockbusters, Spielberg said his favourite project was his Holocaust documentary for the Shoah Foundation, which collected the testimonies of survivors of the World War Two atrocity.
British actress EMILY BLUNT has defended her decision to swap independent movies
for big budget blockbusters - insisting she doesn't need to «atone»...
But
for every big budget blockbuster like your Battlefield, Call of Duty or Titanfall, there will also be that odd and just down right unnecessary low budget one too.
Not exact matches
Either way, it's looking like a disappointing start to the summer
for Warner Bros., which has several
big -
budget releases planned
for the rest of 2017, none of which are total locks to be
blockbusters.
While Hope is known
for making independent movies rather than
big -
budget Hollywood
blockbusters, Amazon Studios has succeeded in the world of television in part by aligning itself with high - profile directors like Allen and Steven Soderbergh of «Ocean's Eleven» fame.
Whereas an entire generation of kids who grew up wishing
for fame imagined being on an ABC sitcom or starring in a
big -
budget blockbuster, tomorrow's daydreaming kids will likely be imagining a very different image of super-stardom.
Still, After Earth is,
for much of its refreshingly brief running time, a better - than - average
big -
budget blockbuster that marks Shyamalan's most entertaining effort since 2006's Lady in the Water.
The country's audiences have developed a taste
for big -
budget Hollywood
blockbusters to rival any in the United States, but China's cultural traditions and the deeply - ingrained involvement of the Chinese government have proven difficult both to Hollywood studios looking the penetrate the market and U.S. filmmakers seeking collaborations.
Happy to be there:
For being as narrow as three nominees, the foreign film «A Man Called Ove» pulled off what «The Hundred Year - Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared» did last year as a random film to crash the
big budget field of fantasy
blockbusters.
was a low
budget entry into the genre that appears to have gotten him enough good will
for the folks at Legendary Pictures to put him behind the helm of a $ 160 million
blockbuster relaunch of the
big green guy himself.
Director Roland Emmerich, who previously helmed
big -
budget blockbusters like Independence Day and The Day After Tomorrow, surprisingly does a good job creating a strong atmosphere
for this story.
Enter Gareth Edwards, whose 2010 film Monster was a low
budget entry into the genre that appears to have gotten him enough good will
for the folks at Legendary Pictures to put him behind the helm of a $ 160 million
blockbuster relaunch of the
big green guy himself.
While
big -
budget blockbusters continue to disappoint, these smaller, more intimate films are more than making up
for it.
Jurassic Park hit theaters way back in 1993 at just the right time - Michael Crichton's novel, which had become an instant bestseller three years earlier, was perfect
for film and
big -
budget blockbusters hadn't yet become over-saturated in CGI...
There are any number of possible explanations
for this trend, most probable simply being the increasing split between
blockbuster «entertainment» films that dominate the technical categories while low -
budget (in) dependent films, driven by strong acting, directing and writing, dominate the more prestigious awards, making a 7 Oscar win relatively rare (in order to reach that number, a film has to do well in either the effects or design categories, areas which favor
big -
budget spectacle).
Naturally, we have your back when it comes to breaking down the
big -
budget blockbusters and
big - name studio releases that will be taking over your multiplexes from Memorial Day until Labor Day — but what if you're looking
for something besides the latest pop - franchise installment or A-list star vehicle to see?
The brilliant Brit Gareth Edwards (MONSTERS) in currently shooting his
big -
budget blockbuster GODZILLA
for Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures and we're hoping
for a first peek at the towering colossal creature born from a nuclear contamination.
Still, it's a fine send - off
for a series that redefined the look and feel and ambition of the super-hero genre, the summer
blockbuster and the
big -
budget studio tentpole all in one go.
Those awaiting Legendary Pictures re-imagining of Japan's iconic creature GODZILLA still have a year to wait
for the release of the
big -
budget blockbuster directed...
More than the flawless visuals, nuanced performances and consistent laughs — watch out
for one cheeky Lord of the Rings reference — it's a treat to see a
big budget blockbuster that celebrates intelligence over explosions.
Despite a
big summer
blockbuster budget of $ 130 million and a prime early May release date — exactly the same spot that worked
for Gladiator five years earlier - Heaven failed to find an audience.
As the smaller films vie
for recognition at Sunday night's Golden Globe Awards,
big -
budget blockbusters dominated the weekend's box office charts.
While he's now graduated to directing
big budget blockbusters like the DCEU entry Aquaman, James Wan has
for many years been primarily known
for his work in the horror genre, and
for good reason.
Tolerable enough as a cotton - candy diversion, but quite mediocre
for a
big -
budget Hollywood
blockbuster.
A refreshing spin on the superhero origin story, Chronicle was one of the surprise hits of the year, banking $ 126m from a
budget of just $ 15m; a sequel has already been announced (although Fox are apparently unhappy with Max Landis» script), and its success has paved the way
for Josh Trank to try his hand at a
big budget superhero
blockbuster with Fox's Fantastic Four reboot.
These days, even the
biggest publishers do not have the staff or
budgets to invest in marketing
for any book but the potential
blockbuster.
Already famous as the backdrop to several famous
big -
budget international
blockbusters including Lord of the Rings, Queenstown is currently the location
for new film, Tracker.
Modern Warfare was a loud, bombastic spectacle with visual and auditory sensations typically reserved
for big budget Michael Bay
blockbusters.
Games Industry veteran and marketing & PR guru Brian Baglow presents to Scotland's buzzing games development sector the ins and outs of good marketing
for games; revealing that it doesn't necessarily require a
budget of millions to tell the world about your next (or first)
big blockbuster title.
While Sony and Microsoft have put a huge amount of resources towards releasing these
bigger riskier
blockbusters for gamers, iOS and Android mobile devices have carved out a gigantic gaming market of their own with low priced games that more often than not don't require a
big team or a huge
budget.
Casual moviegoers may not be too familiar with Uncharted, but they will be — the video game is currently being adapted by Sony Pictures as a
big -
budget blockbuster starring Tom Holland as a teenage version of Nathan Drake, a globe - trotting adventurer with a knack
for finding lost treasures and ancient cities.
Previous to that film gaining Uthaug the attention of the folks in Hollywood, he had made other short films such as DX13036 and The Martian Administration, with this being Roar Uthaug's first
big budget blockbuster for mainstream audiences.
Just last week, we were musing whether Microsoft might abandon
big -
budget blockbusters for cost - effective Kinect titles.