Sentences with phrase «in birdman»

The long shots that Iñárritu used in Birdman were used mostly well, but were probably overdone.

Beetlejuice interacting with Batman and referencing Michael Keaton's character in Birdman is the kind of fourth wall breaking that makes LEGO Dimensions so charming.

This approach creates a very different rhythm for a movie; edits normally provide little breaks, a little «reset» between moments and scenes, but in Birdman, everything is a continuous maelstrom.

Best Actor: Benedict Cumberbatch in The Imitation Game is my # 1 performance; followed by David Oyelowo in Selma, though there are so many others: Michael Keaton in Birdman, Jake Gyllenhaal in Nightcrawler, Joaquin Phoenix in Inherent Vice, even Ralph Fiennes in The Grand Budapest Hotel.

Previously nominated for her darkly honest turn in Birdman, Emma Stone has leapt from Supporting to Actress in a Leading Role with La La Land.

Michael Keaton stars as the main character, more about an actor named Riggan who previously starred in a Birdman superhero film franchise.

Bill Hader in The Skeleton Twins Ethan Hawke in Boyhood Oscar Isaac in A Most Violent Year Michael Keaton in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Miles Teller in Whiplash (Sony Pictures Classics)

Emma Stone in Birdman is against Rene Russo in Nightcrawler, Patricia Arquette for Boyhood, Keira Knightley in The Imitation Game and Imelda Staunton in Pride.

Emmanuel Lubezki (a.k.a. el chivo) won his second Oscar in a row for Best Cinematography for his technical feats in Birdman.

In Birdman, Michael Keaton plays Riggan Thomas, an ex-superhero action star who is down on his luck and trying to make a comeback on Broadway.

Best Feature: Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Best Actress: Julianne Moore in Still Alice Best Actor: Michael Keaton in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Best Documentary: Citizenfour Breakthrough Actor: Tessa Thompson in Dear White People Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award: Ana Lily Amirpour for A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night Gotham Independent Film Audience Award: Boyhood

Or look a few months back at the petulant theatre critic Tabitha Dickinson (Lindsay Duncan) in Birdman, who holds a negative review over Michael Keaton's head like a sword above Damocles.

They're joined by Edward Norton in Birdman, Ethan Hawke for Boyhood and J.K. Simmons in Whiplash.

In Birdman, Cuarón borrowed Gravity's gifted cinematographer, Emmanuel Lubezki, and his zero - gravity style, relocating them from a floating space station to a two - story New York theater.

The 46 year old fended off strong competition from Laura Dern (Bobbi Grey in Wild), Keira Knightley (Joan Clarke in The Imitation Game), Emma Stone (Sam Thomson in Birdman) and Meryl Streep («The Witch» in Into The Woods).

With Keaton now getting some serious attention for his amazing performance as Riggan Thomson in Birdman (one of the best films of the year), and Burton receiving great praise for his upcoming biographical drama Big Eyes, it's an ideal time for an update on the status of the highly anticipated return of Beetlejuice.

Bill Hader in The Skeleton Twins (Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions) Ethan Hawke in Boyhood (IFC Films) Oscar Isaac in A Most Violent Year (A24 Films) Michael Keaton in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)(Fox Searchlight Pictures) Miles Teller in Whiplash (Sony Pictures Classics)

The bet is between beloved veteran Michael Keaton for his fearless performance in Birdman against talented semi-newcomer Eddie Redmayne with his turn as Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything.

The companies then moved on to other actors before circling back to Keaton, the actor who once played Bruce Wayne / Batman and then poked fun of his own image as an actor living in the shadow of a superhero role with his Oscar - nominated turn in Birdman.

Performance by an actor in a leading role • Steve Carell in Foxcatcher • Bradley Cooper in American Sniper • Benedict Cumberbatch in The Imitation Game • Michael Keaton in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) • Eddie Redmayne in The Theory of Everything

Performance by an actor in a supporting role • Robert Duvall in The Judge • Ethan Hawke in Boyhood • Edward Norton in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) • Mark Ruffalo in Foxcatcher • J.K. Simmons in Whiplash

Performance by an actress in a supporting role • Patricia Arquette in Boyhood • Laura Dern in Wild • Keira Knightley in The Imitation Game • Emma Stone in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) • Meryl Streep in Into the Woods

Did it bother you when Emma Stone was matched with Edward Norton in Birdman?

She is joined by Laura Dern for her heartbreaking turn in Wild, Keira Knightley who is ferocious in The Imitation Game, Emma Stone hard hitting in Birdman, Viola Davis paying against type in Eleanor Rigby, and Kristen Stewart who is said to be great in Still Alice.

He's bared his soul before in Clean and Sober and his under - appreciated work in Multiplicity and Pacific Heights were as award worthy as anything he does in Birdman.

Michael Keaton took the lead out of Venice with his undeniably brilliant, vulnerable turn as Riggan in Birdman.

Plus she was far more worthy in Birdman.

(Although I'm a bit skeptical about that approach; I'm sure they will make use of invisible blended cuts similar to those in Birdman.)

Fines» best actor nod fell in the comedy movie category, which he shared with Michael Keaton in Birdman, Bill Murray in St. Vincent, Joaquin Phoenix in Inherent Vice and Christoph Waltz in Big Eyes.

Fiennes» best actor nod fell in the comedy movie category, which he shared with Keaton in Birdman, Bill Murray in St Vincent, Joaquin Phoenix in Inherent Vice and Christoph Waltz in Big Eyes.

The jazz band pieces, especially the title song «Whiplash,» give the film a brittle edge; these tunes aren't played to express musical joy, they are designed to showcase musical precision, and the percussion - heavy element puts the film on edge as successfully as the drum solos in Birdman define the nervous tension of that film.

Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris (Little Miss Sunshine) are directing, the supporting cast includes Sarah Silverman, Alan Cumming, Elisabeth Shue and in a Birdman reunion Andrea Riseborough as Marilyn Barnett, King's girlfriend at the time.

What could feel clichéd in many movies is done in a spectacularly innovative way in BIRDMAN because although the premise is straightforward, director Inarritu has created something remarkable by getting up close and personal in the characters faces and — even more extraordinarily — doing the entire film in one shot.

«But it's an interesting — I love how in Birdman, it talks so much about where the persona ends and when the person and the character become the same thing.

Oscar tradition does tend to lean toward that attribute as in Eddie Redmayne's performance of Stephen Hawkings in 2015 for The Theory of Everything beating out favorite Michael Keaton in Birdman.

Robert Duvall in The Judge Ethan Hawke in Boyhood Edward Norton in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Mark Ruffalo in Foxcatcher OSCAR WINNER — J.K. Simmons in Whiplash

OSCAR WINNER — Patricia Arquette in Boyhood Laura Dern in Wild Keira Knightley in The Imitation Game Emma Stone in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Meryl Streep in Into the Woods

Laura Dern in Wild Keira Knightley in The Imitation Game Emma Stone in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Meryl Streep in Into the Woods

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Robert Duvall in The Judge Ethan Hawke in Boyhood Edward Norton in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Mark Ruffalo in Foxcatcher

performance in Birdman, portrays Walter «Robby» Robinson, the Boston Globe editor who led the paper's «Spotlight» team in its investigation of the Boston Archdiocese sex abuse scandal.

The Humbling features a number of moments eerily similar to ones in Birdman, the show biz dark comedy recently awarded the Best Picture Oscar.

In Birdman, Michael Keaton plays Riggan Thompson, a former star of the titular blockbuster franchise, who is taking one last shot at credibility by mounting a Broadway play.

Benedict Cumberbatch (The Imitation Game) hits a high mark this month to land at # 2, just a hair behind Michael Keaton in Birdman.

And neither will Emma Stone, who would be a significant threat to do so in most other years for her livewire turn as Michael Keaton's ex-addict daughter in Birdman.

Secondly, this is cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki's first post-Gravity project to see release and he's a guy who knows how to make pretty pictures, plus there's reports of more long take wizardry in Birdman.

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In Birdmen, Batmen, and Skyflyers: Wingsuits and the Pioneers Who Flew in Them, Fell in Them, and Perfected Them (Harmony Books, $ 23.95), Michael Abrams chronicles mankind's many attempts to defy gravity's grasp — not in airplanes but with wingsuits, parachutes, and a not - insignificant dose of insanity.

Not exact matches

Vulture, or Adrian Toomes, played by a very well - cast Michael Keaton — who probably got this role for appearing as another man with wings in «Birdman» — is one of the rare villains in the MCU that has a personal vendetta against the superheroes who doesn't feel like a desperate tie - in.

His foe is played by none other than Michael Keaton who goes from playing Batman and Birdman to another winged character, Vulture, in «Homecoming.»