Sentences with phrase «from tentpole»

MOST LIKELY TO FIND: An array of pictures of art on the High Line, natural beauty on the High Line, stunning vistas from the High Line, and events on the High Line, plus copious images from tentpole art events around the world that most of us can never make it out to, most recently Manifesta 10 in St. Petersburg, the Berlin Biennale, and Art Basel.

Neither of the major use cases of Google Wave directly benefited from its tentpole feature.

Edwards clearly for some time knew he needed to step away from the tentpole picture train and Warner Bros. have simply decided to exercise caution.

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And maybe one day when they're older, if they're lucky, they'll stop and realize that all of those tentpoles holding up the canvas spanning from personal milestone to personal milestone can be put into perspective, at least chronologically, with the help of sports.

Even fueled by Reynolds, whose likability is practically a super power, a new director in David Leitch («John Wick» and «Atomic Blonde»), charismatic new costars like Zazie Beetz («Atlanta») and Julian Dennison («Hunt for the Wilderpeople»), bigger stakes (and more money to execute them), «Deadpool 2,» suffers from the sequelitis that typically threatens gimmicky gambles turned tentpole franchises.

As for «Rampage,» the movie feels like exactly what it is: a mega-budget studio tentpole reverse - engineered from an 8 - bit arcade classic (by no fewer than four screenwriters), designed to eat dollars in much the same way the original game gobbled quarters.

This summer's box office got a little hotter Monday, as Paramount Pictures shifted the release date of its Tom Cruise tentpole movie «Mission Impossible 5» from Christmas Day to July 31.

Now, for most video game adaptations or huge tentpole films in general, such a comment would sound too good to be true — but this is coming from the director Snowtown Murders and last year's Macbeth.

Footage from the Michael Bay tentpole will screen — for one night only — on IMAX screens in 28 cities across North America.

Thanks to the obsession with blockbusters that has preoccupied major studios for the past 40 years or so, there have been many weekends where two heavily promoted tentpole films — sometimes even from the same studio — have occupied the top two slots at the domestic box office.

Later in the film, a cameo from Johnny Depp is liberating for both the sublime character actor inside of Depp (who has been sinking in wretched tentpole pictures) and the helter - skelter mood.

Lucasfilm's younger Han Solo film has had probably the most stranger trips from conception to realization of a significant tentpole in fresh reminiscence.

This December, Rothman is banking on a new sci - fi tentpole in the Jennifer Lawrence - Chris Pratt space romance «Passengers» from director Morten Tyldum as well as an awards hopeful with Ang Lee «s «Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk.»

A teaser trailer for the film has now been released, along with first look images from the upcoming tentpole.

The first footage from the Russo brothers» summer tentpole premiered this morning on ABC's Good Morning America.

Ryan Gosling is continuing to move away from indie films in favour of some bigger Hollywood paydays this week, as he is now said to be in talks for another major tentpole movie after landing the lead in a Logan's Run remake back in February.

The movie was filmed in such places as Belgium, England, and Florida, and Burton told EW that the break away from sound stages (on big - budget tentpoles like Alice in Wonderland) was a nice change of pace of him too:

That the film works as anything more than an elaborate game of guess - the - citation is a credit to two key elements, the first being its imaginative visual sensibility, an expressionist approach to costuming and set design that comes as welcome relief from the grays - and - earth - tones look of contemporary tentpole fantasy filmmaking.

This week brings the start of the New York Film Festival, and with it, three tentpole films angling for a spot in the awards derby: opening night selection Last Flag Flying, from Richard Linklater; centerpiece selection The Meyerowitz Stories: New and Selected, from Noah Baumbach, which already premiered at Cannes; and Wonder Wheel from Woody Allen, featuring an already - buzzed - about lead performance from Kate Winslet.

As you can see we have done all genres across the board from huge Marvel tentpole to iron - packed action.

Horror movie «Deliver Us From Evil» and family film «Earth to Echo» also debut early on holiday that lacks the typical tentpole opener

Saddled with a staggering amount of material (over 4,000 pages from the novels alone), Nikolaj Arcel's film attempts the unenviable task of wrangling the material through a double - barreled approach to screenwriting, including a streamlined script from Arcel, producer Akiva Goldsman, Jeff Pinkner, and Anders Thomas Jensen that results in the rare studio tentpole feature that clocks in under 100 minutes.

While it lacks «The Jungle Book's» visual innovation from earlier this year, it's impossible to deny how refreshing it is to watch a tentpole summer movie that simplifies conflict to core human values rather than incredulous global stakes.

Ritchie's unique filmmaking style is constantly pushing back against the more traditional elements of a summer tentpole movie, and while that may have worked to good effect in the aforementioned projects, there's a more noticeable divide here that prevents the film from having a clear identity.

Spielberg's attachment makes a lot of sense, given that he helped pave the pop - culture landscape on which the novel is built, and we'd never dream of skipping a new sci - fi tentpole from the director of Close Encounters Of The Third Kind and E.T..

Honestly, it's smarter to get the Marvel Cinematic Universe tentpole away from Deadpool 2 and Solo — allowing the Avengers sequel to have longer legs at the theater, and rake in as much box office love as possible.

And from there «Flight,» when it works, eases into a restrained and grown - up drama, of the type doomsayers claim is headed towards extinction in favor of tentpoles and franchises.

It was clear that Blakeson was set for a Christopher Nolan - style career path, moving from low - budget indie thriller to bigger - scale films, but, like fellow Brit Rupert Wyatt, who went straight from the excellent «The Escapist» to the mega-budgeted «Rise of the Apes» without passing Go, Blakeson seems to be skipping a few steps, and going straight for the tentpole.

What You Need To Know: The eighth film from Quentin Tarantino was originally written as a vehicle for Will Smith, with Foxx taking on the role after the squeaky - clean actor passed, presumably to squeeze in another four quadrant tentpole.

Sean Daniel is producing the planned tentpole with Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, who recently parted ways regarding feature projects, though their split is unrelated to Muschetti's amicable exit from «The Mummy.»

Chris Pratt quickly went from talented comedic actor to franchise star with this summer's Guardians of the Galaxy, and now he's poised to lead another studio tentpole film.

Although this isn't Hollywood's first attempt to turn a historically black superhero into the main event, headlining their own tentpole film — consider Wesley Snipes run as the vampire - hunter Blade, Halle Berry's turn as Catwoman, Will Smith's alcoholic anti-hero Hancock or even Shaquille O'Neal's turn as Steel — this feels like a first in part because of how much effort has been poured into its making and, more importantly, how readily it embraces its fundamental blackness, from its colorful African settings to its tribally - influenced makeup, hairstyle, and costumes to its predominately black cast and crew, a verifiable assemblage of talent that'll turn even the most skeptical of heads.

Even if it didn't get quite as much support from international markets as most tentpole films do these days, it still pulled in close to $ 700 million worldwide, an extraordinary sum for a $ 78 M production with uncertain prospects.

It's not exactly an obvious source for a PG - 13 tentpole, nor is such a thing what you'd expect from arthouse - seasoned director Marc Forster (Finding Neverland and Monster's Ball, but more recently Quantum of Solace) and producers like Pitt and the decorated Graham King (Argo, Hugo, The Departed).

didn't do much business at the box office, where it was rolled out from 19 to 454 theaters as the rare Paramount Pictures release not designed to be a tentpole attraction.

Adam Sandler's decampment from the cinema to Netflix is proof that he knows which way the winds are blowing in regards to the broad aspect of the genre, and the format allows him to be more creative and quirky in ways than perhaps a studio tentpole comedy would not permit in regards to ticket buyers.

Tentpole films included «The Man from U.N.C.L.E.,» «In the Heart of the Sea,» «Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice» and «Suicide Squad.»

That serves as the backstory, not the main narrative of The Legend of Tarzan, a new big - budget, live - action tentpole from Harry Potter director David Yates.

Drew Pearce Of all the places for the most in - demand tentpole screenwriter around to come from, the British comedy world is somewhere you'd least expect to find that kind of talent.

Honorable Mentions: To keep the numbers down, we tried to restrict this mostly to filmmakers who went straight from indies to tentpoles, without stopgaps in between.

It's the latest in a trend that's become increasingly prevalent over the last decade or so, as studios have become more and more willing to give over their tentpoles to relatively untested directors from the indie world with only one or two low - budget features behind them.

Disney is ramping up its marketing campaign for Maleficent, the studio's big summer tentpole of the year, and it continues with today's release of a new poster from the film.

Contrary to what naysayers feared would come from a Disney - Marvel partnership, the film is perhaps a little less family - friendly than previous Marvel tentpoles.

And after sixteen years of big time tentpole superhero flicks, and eight years of almost suffocating omnipresence of these films in pop culture, the time certainly feels right for a movie to come along and knock them down a few pegs from the inside.

Though many of this month's films probably won't be remembered by the time summer rolls around, there are a few indie flicks with real cult potential and a pair of tentpole - type movies based on popular properties that will benefit from opening during a less competitive time of year.

Sales for a small tier of mega-bestsellers like Patterson, King, Evanovich, Roberts, etc. skew toward brick & mortar print and away from ebooks and online because of the broad brick - and - mortar visibility you mention in airports, supermarkets, etc., and especially because of paid co-op placement in bookstores, which they benefit from disproportionately (Because publishers concentrate marketing spend disproportionately in their biggest - name tentpole authors).

South Park: The Fractured But Whole — Review PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC MA15 + Eschewing the epic fantasy trappings of its predecessor to instead take cues from the DC / Marvel tentpole film fad, South Park: The Fractured But Whole holds true to the formula established by Obsidian Entertainment and South Park Digital Studios in 2014's The -LSB-...]

After trying way too hard for far too long to turn the Killzone franchise into a relevant Sony tentpole, the talented but uninspired developer studio Guerrilla Games finally threw up its hands and started from scratch.

Bloomberg corroborated the report from Axios, and added that Apple is still planning on a few tentpole features, including cross platform apps and new parental control features.

Major tentpole features include enormous 5.7 - and 6.2 - inch «Infinity Display» panels with super-slim bezels, the latest processor from either Qualcomm or Samsung, depending on where you live, a rear - mounted fingerprint scanner that might be a little tricky to reach, and a (possibly) upgraded 12 - megapixel rear shooter.