Sentences with phrase «indie comedy hit»

Comedian and star of last year's indie comedy hit Obvious Child, Jenny Slate, will star in a new comedy show for FX.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the indie comedy hit «Napoleon Dynamite» with writer - director Jared Hess and star Jon Heder participating in a live commentary screening and conversation on Monday, June 9, at 7:30 p.m. at the Bing Theatre on the LACMA -LSB-...]

Not exact matches

The film definitely hits some familiar notes with this type of indie - comedy, but I think it's a really damn good movie that sort of flew under everybody's radar.

Off the positive festival buzz, this had the potential to be the indie comedy sleeper hit of the summer.

One of the biggest Sundance hits of 2015 was a small - budget indie comedy about an aspiring high school filmmaker and his friendship with a sick classmate entitled Me and Earl and the Dying Girl.

Director Zach Braff's follow - up to his indie breakout hit «Garden State» is a comedy telling the story of a thirtysomething man who finds himself at major crossroads, which forces him to examine his life, his career, and his family.

Hit the jump for the casting news of the Hurricane Katrina thriller Hours and the Julianne Moore indie comedy The English Teacher.

A director of indie films, a documentarian of Los Angeles» punk rock scene, and a Season 2 story editor on «Roseanne», Penelope Spheeris perhaps wasn't an obvious choice to helm Wayne's World, but that hit 1992 «Saturday Night Live» comedy benefitted one of Hollywood's few female filmmakers.

The Oscar - winning actors» upcoming projects include a sequel to Williams» 1993 hit «Mrs. Doubtfire» in development by 20th Century Fox and indie comedy «A Film By Alan Stuart Eisner»

The comedy marks Favreau's return to the comedic roots he planted when he launched his career back in 1996 with the breakout indie hit, Swingers, which he wrote and starred in with Vince Vaughn.

Before hitting it big with his smash hit Three Kings, writer - director David O. Russell made his mark with small indie comedies like Spanking the Monkey and this cult gem, Flirting with Disaster.

In this edition, take a look back at the indie comedy gem Super Troopers before the long - anticipated sequel hits theaters next week.

Still, this odd couple must make an honest go of it in this fresh buddy comedy co-starring Sally Hawkins, by the director of the indie breakout hit Junebug.

Braff, best known to TV viewers for his lead role on the long - running, much - syndicated hospital comedy «Scrubs», graduated to auteur status as writer - director - star of the acclaimed, hit 2004 indie Garden State.

He and Hawkes previously co-starred in the indie «Low Down,» and he'll be seen opposite Melissa McCarthy in Universal's comedy «The Boss,» which hits theaters this weekend.

While most of us are still trying to wrap our heads around a Joe Dante-less Gremlins remake, the legendary director has a new film on the horizon — the undead comedy Burying the Ex, which looks (and sounds) a lot like last year's indie hit Life After Beth.

Amidst the superhero blockbusters and animated hits dominating the summer box office, the indie dark comedy Joshy quietly hit select theaters this past weekend.

Holderman knows his way around this age group, having written the 2015 hit indie comedy A Walk in the Woods for Redford and Nick Nolte.

It feels like we've been waiting a long time for indie comedy The Oranges to actually hit cinemas outside of the festival circuit since it was finished last year.

A sweet - natured character comedy (with an ace soundtrack) about a lovelorn geek struggling to start up an indie band in boho East London, «1234» had the most packed press screening of the festival so far, and is bound to be a Brit hit.

The appeal may hit home more with folks who follow the movie industry, but lovers of character - driven indie comedies will also likely be on board.

Doug Liman Indie Work: After debuting with the entirely forgotten straight - to - video college comedy «Getting In» in 1994, Liman broke through thanks to his work on Jon Favreau's comedy «Swingers,» a big hit in the mid 1990s, with his stylish helming of Favreau's eminently quotable script certainly made the director one to watch.

If it seems like we've been pushing a lot of Dope trailers the past couple months, that's because we firmly believe that everyone needs to see this fantastic indie teen comedy when it hits theaters starting next week.

Neon has launched a new red band trailer for the indie comedy I, Tonya, which was a huge hit at the Toronto Film Festival where it first premiered.