Sentences with phrase «indie comedy dramas»
A very sharp script, added to the unusual side characters mentioned earlier, show modern indie comedy dramas how it should be done.
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Viggo Mortensen gives his best performance in years in this indie comedy drama, playing a dad of six raising his kids off the grid in a yurt in the middle of a forest, teaching them survival skills, yoga and quantum physics.
Not exact matches
You get what she's after — the rare indie comedy - drama to probe the subtext of a married woman's emotions — but her script puts the subtext on top, in the dialogue, where it turns obvious.
However, word of Green's next film, Prince Avalanche, suggested a U-turn back to his indie drama roots, albeit with hints of his «second phase» as a comedy writer / director due to its star Paul Rudd being part of the Judd Apatow stable.
At 46, Paul Rudd has a terrific career in comedy, including raucous silliness (Anchorman 2), clever satire (They Came Together), rom - coms (Admission) and indie comedy - dramas (Prince Avalance) in the last two years alone.
We've got the first trailer and poster for the indie comedy - drama Black Mountain Poets that stars Alice Lowe, Dolly Wells and Tom Cullen.
Matthew McConaughey has worked with several respected directors over the years and has taken chances with different genres including comedy, drama, action, horror, indie, and romantic comedy.
The sensibility of David Gordon Green, who jumps from indie dramas of small town tragedy to this stoner buddy comedy, is one of the reasons that Pineapple Express works.
Sundance began offering creative and financial support to emerging filmmakers, and soon became synonymous with quirky and offbeat indie comedies and dramas.
An indie romantic comedy with a hint of drama revolving around a young mattress salesman and confused girl...
This week on streaming video, we've got Bryan Singer's return to the X-Men franchise, an underseen animated film, an indie comedy, an acclaimed coming - of - age film from Sweden, and a retro space drama currently in theaters.
The first trailer has been released for the upcoming indie comedy - drama Ashby, starring Paper Towns» Nat Wolff alongside Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler), Emma Roberts (Scream 4) and Sarah Silverman (A Million Ways to Die in the West).
The first episode of Togetherness, HBO's terrific new half - hour comedy - drama from indie filmmaking brothers Mark and Jay Duplass, introduces us to 4 people in different places on that dream continuum.
From two filmmakers with a history of comedy - drama credits, director Miguel Arteta («Cedar Rapids», «Youth in Revolt», «The Good Girl») and writer Mike White («Orange County», «School of Rock», «Nacho Libre»), «Beatriz at Dinner» is an offbeat indie comedy starring Salma Hayek, Chloe Sevigny, Connie Britton, Jay Duplass, and John Lithgow.
His casting in the film was controversial since, except for Point Break, he was primarily known for comedies and indie dramas.
One moment, audiences may feel as though they're in a slapstick comedy, then a sad indie drama, or even a traditional rom - com.
Audiences have seen quirky indie comedy - dramas of this type before.
Audiences are also aware of the pitfalls and problems frequently found in quirky indie comedy - dramas.
Directing Ben Stiller, Naomi Watts, Charles Grodin, Adam Driver, and Amanda Seyfried, among just a few, Baumbach's cross-generation indie comedy looks set to paint my palette perfectly, with a steady mix of comedy, drama and good - old fashioned life questions.
Maika Monroe and Jeremy Allen White have been set to star in Shotgun, a romantic drama / offbeat comedy indie film that was written and will be directed by Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency co-star Hannah Marks and Joey Power in their feature directorial debuts.
After a string of studio comedies, followed by a microbudget indie and a couple of dramas, he's back on screens this fall with the political satire Our Brand Is Crisis.
McNairy's been working solidly for almost a decade, with early brief roles in pictures like the Val Kilmer crime drama «Wonderland,» indie flick «D.E.B.S,» teen comedy «Sleepover» and the Lindsay Lohan vehicle «Herbie: Fully Loaded.»
It's been just over a decade since Diablo Cody broke out with her Oscar - winning script for Juno, an indie comedy - drama about a character struggling to come to terms with her pregnancy.
Director David Gordon Green is a hot commodity right now in Hollywood after moving from the world of indie dramas to mainstream comedies, but he seems to be doing a good job of riding the momentum from Pineapple Express while also avoiding being pigeon - holed into any one specific genre or style of film.
An indie romantic comedy with a hint of drama revolving around a young mattress salesman and confused girl with a rich daddy.
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After noodling in the deeper realms of the indie world for years with the likes of The Puffy Chair and Baghead, writing / directing sibling team Jay and Mark Duplass soundly cracked the surface of a bigger awareness level with 2010's achingly sharp comedy - drama Cyrus.
His»90s indie drama The Wackness received lots of praise, as did his cancer comedy 50/50, and he even managed to find new life in the paranormal romance subgenre this year with Warm Bodies.
Indie director Todd Solondz has built a reputation for pushing the boundaries of comedy - drama.
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It's an entire subgenre unto itself: the indie comedy - drama about a guy in his 30s who goes back to his small town to deal with his wacky, dysfunctional family and learn some important life lessons.
The two find themselves co-leads in the indie comedy - drama - romance Tumbledown, the feature debut of both director Sean Mewshaw and writer Desi Van Til.
After making his debut with the extraordinary indie film «George Washington,» he went on to make the equally compelling dramas «All the Real Girls,» «Undertow» and «Snow Angels» before making his unexpected mainstream breakthrough with the decidedly different stoner comedy «Pineapple Express.»
Written by the cult comic personality Michael Showalter and the emergent indie filmmaker Laura Terruso (Showalter also directed), the movie can go from broad comedy to darker drama.
,» fascinating Dutch dark comedy «Borgman,» David Gordon Green «s «Joe,» Drake Doremus «undervalued «Breathe In,» top documentaries «Jodorowsky's Dune «and «Mistaken For Strangers,» Miyazaki «s swan song «The Wind Rises,» Ben Wheatley «s trippy «A Field In England,» rousing Chilean drama «Gloria, «the explicit and beautifully made «Stranger By The Lake,» and lovely Laos - set indie «The Rocket.»
A genre - blending horror comedy musical with romantic drama elements, this indie picture takes a lot of chances and still succeeds.
Here you'll find the directorial debut of Amber Tamblyn; a classic screwball comedy; a horror anthology film; a forgotten Nicole Kidman thriller; a recent highly acclaimed sci - fi flick; an intense indie drama; yet another incredible performance from Michael Stuhlbarg; and much more.