Sentences with phrase «get the film made for»

It helps that Ryan Reynolds, who plays the masked hero, had been trying to get the film made for 10 years.
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (tbc)- Terry Gilliam has been trying to get this film made for more than 20 years, and it's finally here, starring Adam Driver.

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According to Jamie Perry, vice president of brand and product development for Jet Blue, the airline made the short film a comedy because you can't preach to people but you can be irreverent and humorous to get the same point across.
Kirk discusses how he uses social media to capture a fan base for his brand and to get his books made into a feature film.
It's got to be a surreal thing for a band or an artist to see a film made about them, especially in this situation where the band did not have final cut, they did not have final say.
It's pretty impossible for a movie to get made, and there are many stories that don't make it into a book or a film or a television show.
Even while I spent six years learning about film production, I was mostly thinking about what I was going to make for dinner when I finally got back to my Upper West Side apartment.
When I made it for a large group of chefs, foodies, nutritionists, dietitians, a marketing maven, art director and budding film school student, everyone wanted to know about the recipe and the nutritionist and the dietitian were torn between who was going to get to take the leftovers home.
Force India got a suspended $ 25,000 fine for failing to make sure the names and numbers were more visible in Spain but now, at a Silverstone filming day, the team has showed off the modifications.
not really making the news, the atmosphere on last wednesday was really strange, silent, step by step to normal football, but you can't throw away your thoughts immediately, I just got a glimpse of Enkes personality during a film of him shown before the match, I can't realize how hard it must be for his wife to lose him, tomorrow the players of Germans first Bundesliga will wear a black ribbon again, but I think it won't affect the atmosphere like it has with the national team despite of Hannover of course, people will be enthousiastic again, but there is the idea of an «Enke donation» which I like, will keep his name alive, will take some positive emotions on this tragedy and a kind of appeal for everyone to reflect the important things of life and control your own behaviour, I hope so at least, and I hope his wife will cope with that situation, and again: it was really hard for the German nationl team to play under these circumstances, to lose someone close in this way is hard to deal with, on the other hand it causes a close solidarity feeling I think, but of course the world will not change, things are returning to the old soon, but nonetheless for me this tragedy is a kind of human wake - up call, at least a call and then you continue
Things only get worse for Allardyce though as undercover reporters also filmed him making comments about the former England coaching staff and players.
It's like a little film and after I saw the ad I got upset that I can not make such good ads for my books.
After getting some blowback for criticizing a program that indirectly benefited her as Miranda Hobbes in the two Sex and the City movies (actors» salaries are not eligible for the subsidies, and the long - running TV show completed filming before the program was created), she made it clear she was serious about the issue, as the New York Post reported:
So tell us about the resource page that the National Center for Science Education has established for people to go to get information about the claims made in the film.
Steven Kutcher, spider wrangler on the film Arachnophobia, says a dusting of talcum powder or a spritz of Lemon Pledge makes a tabletop or other flat surface too slippery for the critters to get any traction.
Irena Salina, director of the award - winning documentary film, FLOW, about the world's dwindling water supplies, thinks it can be done if world leaders, international banks, the United Nations and other governmental organizations establish cooperative agreements for the use of bodies of water, including groundwater, and economic mechanisms to make sure those who need access to water can get it.
«The day where we don't get so excited about seeing a plus - size model in a magazine is the day we've made it,» model Georgina Burke says in the official teaser for the film.
It's excellent for what he needed to do to get ready for the movie role — a bodybuilding type workout that packed muscle where it mattered for film (chest, shoulders, arms) while giving a good strength base with squats and deadlifts (and making sure Wolverine wasn't walking on chicken legs).
Make a loaf or two of this Savoury Pumpkin Oat Bread, wrap it up in cling film and it will keep for a few days in the fridge easily, so you can get some of your holiday food prep done early.
I want to thank Bear from Lolli & Pops for sponsoring the candy bar, Joann and Marilyn for showing up early and helping, Emily for taking these photos and helping set up and clean up, Laura for filming the «get ready with me» video... (coming soon) Glam Squad for getting me ready - specifically Erik and Christopher who made me feel so beautiful and relieved a lot of stress, Roger for his undying support, all of my friends for coming and my beautiful mom for driving 6 hours to, not only come to my premier party, but to scrub my kitchen and help me set up... I am so grateful and genuinely touched that you all care and put so much effort into a big day for me.
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That movie took a long time to get off the ground and before she ever appeared as Nova, Harrison served as a stand - in in the role of Dr. Zira (the part ultimately played by Kim Hunter) in the screen tests and extensive make - up tests through which the project evolved, even participating in a test for Edward G. Robinson in the role of Dr. Zaius (Robinson was forced to withdraw from the project because of a heart condition that prevented him from working under the heavy make - up and in the high altitude location where much of the film was to be made).
No longer was the film a soulful animated comedy that was targeted at children, while having the makings of something that anyone could enjoy; instead it was a film that got too big for its own good.
While the previous films in the series have been just that — parts of a sequence designed to get us here, each with their own beginning and end — the first and second parts of Deathly Hallows are two halves of the same film, and to approach them as separate entities means missing just what director David Yates, writer Steve Kloves, and a host of storytellers and performers have done: They've made a five - hour fantasy epic that balances effects - driven battles with some very real character moments, and one that isn't afraid to have its heroes pay a high price for their convictions.
The best argument for shooting on celluloid in the digital age gets made in the Romanian film When Evening Falls on Bucharest or Metabolism.
Writer / director Dylan Kidd got a chance to make his script for Roger Dodger into a feature film when he boldly approached Campbell Scott in a café in Greenwich Village and made his pitch.
If you go back to 2007 there was this really big line up for a new film getting promoted in my country and was made there called D - War.
While 2002's Lost in La Mancha chronicled the disastrous 2000 attempt to get the film made, the planned sequel documentary will have to settle for the satisfaction of completion instead of critical triumph.
He also had no need to express self - disgust for using expensive equipment and getting paid to make the film.
Having never read the book I'm rating it as just a film and it's really a film that starts well then gets predictable then got silly and confusing, The story was not new but it had a different take on it, It wasn't acted very well but it had some good intense scenes that were done well, With a good cast the story should of been told more deeper and we never really know how it all started which was quite annoying, I did like the ending but the scenes before that completely ruined the film as they didn't make sense or were done that well, It's not a bad film it's just poor for what was on offer.
Another Saturday Night Live alumnus to make a bid for big screen stardom, Rob Schneider got his first chance to carry a film with Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (2000), a mistaken identity comedy that was as commercially popular as it was critically eviscerated.
The story gets too ridiculous at this point to even be satirical or reasonably credible, it is just bad film - making; but, it does try in its unclear and scrambled way to blame the media and the rich people who control it, for not being risk takers and offering fresh arguments into the political fray.
It was funny to see how Mr. Wong held his smoke, more like a German in war movies, were we stereo type when these films were made??? If you get it in a group I say go for it but as a single, naw stay away from it.
The concept of the film is good, and it's got some good ideas for an effective horror film, and it makes Brainscan a worthy film to watch.
Here's what clout can get you: If anyone other than Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks were involved in making a film version of «The Polar Express,» no one would suspect for a minute that it would be any good.
TCM Members and Supporters get 20 % off the entry fee and special arrangements have been made for the films to be produced under the SAG - AFTRA short film agreement.
That makes for engrossing and moving film making and a movie that actually got deeper under my skin than Spielberg's classic.
I think the main reason that many people were really skeptical about the film was probably due to how a superhero film probably wouldn't do as well as it could or wouldn't be as serious as it could be since it takes place in the 40s during WWII and sine Captain america, was more of a piece for its time when it was made, so people felt that the Nazi shtick would probably get old after a while, especially since it had been done in so many films and video games prior.
In all seriousness, there are better films from 1990 and I'm guilty of giving «Kindergarten Cop» credit for getting halfway there when I usually take credit away for only making it halfway there, but I can't help it.
The Troma style perhaps predates the anything - gross - for - a-laugh approach of the Farrelly Brothers (who also made a film called Stuck on You), but real seaminess between good - natured gags makes for a shifting tone that too often gets beyond the boundaries of good bad taste into merely tiresome unpleasantness.
Greta Gerwig who wrote and directed «Lady Bird,» which won Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, noted that «it's been such an incredible year for women in film both as actors and also writers and directors and producers and people who are really coming to the forefront to tell their stories about the world as they know it from where they are standing, and I think that the response to these projects and the support that these projects have gotten and the way that audiences are going to see them or watching them in their homes, I think all of this just makes it so much easier for the next crop of filmmakers who want to tell stories about women.»
Yet if you forget, for just a moment, about genre pedigree, what is it, really, that makes «The Shape of Water» a «richer» film — or a better one — than «Get Out»?
Despite (or possibly because of) the dual endings and allowing for one or two plotholes (for example, there's a death that really should have been noticed by someone...), Savages is a strange, twisted and thoroughly entertaining film — maybe the most purely entertaining film Stone has made without getting political in some way.
Getting the film made was a tedious process for Reese, Wernick and Reynolds, as it first started production in 2004.
The Aviator is a well made film, and one of the year's best, with enough great moments to make the three hours not seem so long, although some trimming down of certain characters and scenes could still be done (Jude Law's cameo as Errol Flynn seems to be just an excuse to get him in the movie for a few minutes).
«Finishing School» (1934): Speaking ahead of this pre-Code drama, Wyatt McCrea, grandson of Joel McCrea and the film's star, Frances Dee, saluted the devotion of attendees, many of whom stood in line for hours to make sure they got into the screening: «Thank you for waiting for three hours, my grandmother would be impressed.»
Phase 2 has seen Marvel experiment with all number of genres for their films, stepping back from Phase 1's almost cookie cutter format without getting too far from the formula that made them successful.
And I think those nods are part of what this film gets right and made it entertaining for the me and several that I saw it with.
But you've got to give a lot of credit to returning director John Madden, who proved that, for once, it was completely worthwhile to make a sequel to a film that really didn't need one.
While most adults in the audience will wonder why Mia would ever seriously consider a relationship with a guy who is so self - centered to get mad at her for desiring to relocate 3,000 miles away to go to the most prestigious music school in the country, the film seems to make the false presumption that younger girls will find it more romantic for the boyfriend to be upset that they will be apart and have to Skype to keep in touch (something he seems to think is the worst possible case scenario, even though he already spends several weeks a year on the road performing gigs).
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