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#VFOscars,» Keegan tweeted in support of his bestie Jordan Peele, who took home Best Original Screenplay for his hit film Get Out.

Not exact matches

Now, it's very likely that Birdman will get a financial boost from a well - known phenomenon known as the «Oscar bump,» where moviegoers finally decide to hit the theaters to watch films that win the prestigious critical award.

In the Best Picture race, the biggest hits were the World War II flick «Dunkirk,» which last year grossed around $ 188 million in U.S.ticket sales, good for 14th place on the box office charts, and Jordan Peele's horror film «Get Out,» which tucked in just below «Dunkirk» with $ 176 million in domestic sales.

Testing may be restricted in Formula One these days, but the cars still get to hit the track now and then for «filming days».

Ferrari used the test track for a filming day and hit the 100 km limit, with Raikkonen's stint in the car being followed by Sebastian Vettel getting a go.

Whether she was moving and grooving in the Disney Channels hit High School Musical TV film series, or rock n rolling through an obstacle course in VH1s 2010 season of Celebrity Fit Club, KayCee Stroh has showed that shes got some moves.

Sept. 19: If you just can't get enough films based on dystopian YA novels, 20th Century Fox's The Maze Runner should provide your next hit.

Shooting film is a bit of a guilty pleasure, the results are often hit and miss but with just one chance to get it right it makes the outcome even more magical.

I was fortunate enough to get it off work, so I'm planning to hit up the Plenty Warehouse Sale, gym, film, clean my apartment, go to a friend's bday dinner and if it's sunny on Sunday go hiking or golfing!

TD: Yeah, I got hit with some (copyright) stuff from my original fan films.

In the film, Schulman hits the road to meet his online love for the very first time, only to discover that she's a far cry from the woman he thought he'd been getting to know.

That said, you get the feeling that this film might catch on in the same way that the similarly outrageous hits «The Wedding Crashers» and «The 40 - Year - Old Virgin» did four years ago.

When the film does hit its climax, the fun comes back into play, but it's been a long second act to get to it.

Here we get the tired old «hitman on his last job» routine with groan - inducing references to previous Roth films «The Hit» and «Reservoir Dogs».

I say dark, yes there are parts in this film that are hard hitting, poinient moments that really make you think and get you inside the characters being played, again i think this is down to the great acting.

Even if you don't buy into the idea that Home Alone was an expression of libertarian, Republican values - in which poor, lazy criminals only got what they deserved - the comedy in this film is hit - and - miss precisely because we don't care enough about the fall guys.

He did several suspense films, including Johnny Allegro and Dangerous Profession, but it was his work on The Window that earned Tetzlaff a permanent place in the memories of filmgoers — a dark, chilling, and suspenseful thriller, based on the fable of the boy - who - cried - wolf, this film, about a young boy (Bobby Driscoll) known for telling tall tales, who witnesses a murder in his tenement building and can't get anyone to believe him, was an instant hit.

Get a quick recap of all the week's major film news, and watch new trailers for Steven Spielberg's «Lincoln,» Disney's «Wreck - It Ralph,» Sundance hit «Smashed,» the Al Pacino - starring «Stand Up Guys,» and more.

It's straightforward and hits all the expected notes, although it's frustrating that the film is winding - down just as it starts to get really interesting, when Salinger is pursued by Holden Caulfield wannabes, a weird aspect that persisted for years (John Lennon's murderer, Mark David Chapman, was among those obsessed with the novel).

Adapting hit stage musicals for film is always a risky business, with far more getting it wrong than right (witness Evita, The Phantom of the Opera, Rent, Nine, etc.), so give Mackintosh (the producer here), director Tom Hooper (The King's Speech) and the cast full credit for commitment to the cause.

This week, get the latest casting details on the next Superman movie, and watch a dozen just - released trailers for upcoming films ranging from summer comedies to Sundance hits to foreign - language Oscar contenders.

Watch new trailers for «The Dictator,» «The House at the End of the Street,» Sundance hit «Safety Not Guaranteed,» and more, and get a quick recap of this week's major developments in the film world, including news of sequels to «Anchorman» (good!)

In the conclusion Berg finally hits that completely over-the-top bad taste bonanza that the film has been working up to, where everyone — and I mean everyone — gets their cosmic justice and Berg finally let's his sniggering little digs at the handicapped kid blossoms into a truly tasteless foray into gimp humor.

We also get a peek at Aaron Johnson as the titular Kick - Ass and Hit Girl's bike, as well as Morris Chestnut who takes over the role of Sergeant Marcus Williams from Omari Hardwick, who played the character in the first film.

Craig Johnson is now getting some artwork for his Sundance hit The Skeleton Twins, a film that stars Saturday Night Live alums Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader as estranged twins who reunite after reaching rock bottom.

Carrey looks to be wearing a bit of prosthetics to get the character's look just right, and it should be fun to see him in action when the film hits theaters.

Knowles also gets to sing her hit song, «Check On It», during the course of the film, perhaps the only lasting thing to emerge from the movie itself.

The film has gotten some decent buzz on the festival circuit, though it'll likelier to please retro lovers than the mainstream masses when it hits in early October.

One of the most fun looking monster films to hit in 2018 has got to be directer Brad Peyton's Rampage, which based on the awesome 1986 smash hit arcade video game by the same name.

Fulci has a massive body of work and we'll likely never see it all get proper home video releases, but it seems like every few weeks or so an announcement of a new Fulci film hitting Blu - ray surfaces and I get giddy.

Not everything he's made has been a hit, but the last few years have seen Nicholas Stoller establish himself as one of the more reliable comedy directors in the business, with films like «Forgetting Sarah Marshall,» «The Muppets» (which he co-wrote) and «Get Him To The Greek.»

Östlund has hit a home run with Force Majeure (I realize that reference doesn't make sense but who cares), not only bringing to Cannes one of my new favorite genre - bending dark comedies, but I'm now a fan of his work as well, and I get to explore his past films and learn just how talented of a filmmaker he really is, while keeping an eye on his career.

With the film now available on Digital HD and hitting Blu - ray and DVD on April 10th, I recently got the chance to speak with director Michael Gracey about the film.

Thematically, «The Stanford Prison Experiment» clearly has a lot to present about not just male aggression but what being imprisoned does to people (Nelsan Ellis is phenomenal as an ex-con who tells Zimbardo that they need to «teach these boys of privilege what a prison is»), but writer Tim Talbott hits a few too many of the film's themes repeatedly, just to make sure you get them.

It's too long and too overwrought in parts, but when you get to the final sequence and realise what he's constructed, it hits you in the gut and the mind in a way that no other film in the competition quite manages.

Kaluuya, who got his start on the hit British series «Skins» and is currently filming Marvel's «Black Panther» for «Creed» director Ryan Coogler, delivers a nuanced performance that builds as the dread mounts.

Made for a mere $ 4.8 million, the «Groundhog Day» - like horror film directed by Christopher Landon and rated PG - 13 follows the success of Blumhouse's other 2017 hits, «Get Out» and «Split».

Woody Harrelson barely makes an appearance and still seems like the most underutilized star in the franchise (although Stanley Tucci gets nothing more than a cameo appearance), while Donald Sutherland is the film's greatest benefit, hitting that perfect note of high drama and total commitment to the character — they were lucky to cast him in the role.

The film's most charged scene is when the electric trolley Frida was on got hit by a bus, leaving her in pain and covered with gold dust and the metal handrail that pierced her pelvis and passed through her vagina.

There will be those few who will rally a cult following around such a cartoon - y movie although they will have to do so in DVD since the film is getting a very limited release before it hits the living room.

They deliver a strong story about friendship and principle that hits the right notes without getting po - faced and has a very different tone to Batman V. Superman, the film that it will inevitably be compared to.

But that's not the big surprise about the film: this story of an arrogant, over-the-hill slugger (Mac) who comes out of retirement to chalk up his 3000th hit is more of a serious sports film than a knee - slapping comedy, and Mac gets a rare opportunity to showcase his true dramatic range as an actor.

Josh Trank's superhero flick «Chronicle» hits DVD and Blu - ray today and in honor of the home video debut, MTV has posted the test footage Trank shot to get the film made.

I like to think that this movie will just add another solid hit to Ti West's belt and maybe give him some momentum to get a larger studio film.

Toilet planking aside, the film with «awkward» in the title was rife with other awkward moments — from showing up to a dress - up party in a highly inappropriate costume, to getting hit by a taxi and mistaking a girl with a lot of cash and some cute boots for a hooker.

Deadpool was a surprise hit for the studio: After Reynolds spent years lobbying to get a standalone Deadpool movie made, the film about the «Merc with the Mouth» ended up becoming the highest grossing rated - R film of all time.

Audiences gets to come to a decision for themselves what sort of film Deadpool 2 is when the movie hits theaters subsequent week on May 18.

Her biggest hits: Forrest Gump, Mrs Doubtfire, Hooper, Lincoln, Steel Magnolias, and literally every film she made with Burt Reynolds from 1977 - 1980 — audiences couldn't get enough of them together back then.

The film got some added recognition when Scott replaced Kevin Spacey with Christopher Plummer and reshot portions of the film only 6 weeks before it was set to hit theaters.

Malin Akerman - Malin Akerman gets ready to hit the courts for a tennis match on the set of «Trophy Wife» filming in Burbank.