Sentences with phrase «inspired by the actors»

Other Genius diapers have been inspired by actors, adventurers, authors, musicians, and scientists.

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Bacon was further inspired by a run - in with another actor, Paul Newman, and his famous food brand «Newman's Own.»
Those fatalities from terrorist attacks compiled by START include attacks perpetrated by a number of actors beyond just what they refer to as «jihadi - inspired extremists.»
The hotel is inspired by world - renowned Japanese culinary star Chef Nobu and championed by actor Robert De Niro.
The coda to the TurinGames will be inspired by Venice's annual winter Carnevale — think acrobats,high - wire acts and actors in costumes from the 1971 Fellini film The Clowns.When the tumbling is over, Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli (above) will performand pass the Olympic torch to Canadian pop star Avril Lavigne, who will acceptit on behalf of the host of the 2010 Games, Vancouver.
(Airs 5/10/18 @ 1 p.m.) WAMC's Alan Chartock in a 2010 encore conversation with the late Pulitzer Prize winning Journalist Syndey Schanberg and Actor Sam Waterston about the Killing Fields, the movie inspired by Schanberg's coverage of the civil war in Cambodia during the 1970s.
Harry Ettlinger (center), the last survivor of a squad of soldiers who inspired the movie «The Monuments Men,» is joined by actor George Clooney and producer / writer Grant Heslov at the permiere.
If you are constantly inspired by Rihanna's gorgeous and dewy glow, you will be happy to know that the singer, actor, Puma Creative Director, and Fenty Beauty force - of - nature has found a way to bottle her radiance.
Three actors portray the clumsy - but - limber Li in the years of his arduous training, when he is pulled between a teacher who's inspired by Mao and another who's inspired by bootleg videos of Mikhail Baryshnikov.
A hilarious prelude features Maddin regular Louis Negin — who, like many of the actors here, will play multiple roles — narrating an instructional film about how to take a bath, inspired by a lost 1937 short film actually called How To Take A Bath.
Loosely inspired by the true story of the heavy metal band Judas Priest, this music industry fable from director Stephen Herek is based on a script by actor - turned - writer / director John Stockwell.
Inspired by the director's interaction with street actors who portray religious figures by night and pursue more commercial endeavors by day, the film once again received a Best Foreign Film nomination at the Oscars and swept the Genies — this time in 12 categories.
This Film Short was inspired by, and based on the experiences of Josiah D. Lee, an Asian actor who came to Hollywood with dreams of stardom.
From a directorial standpoint, Paul McGuigan was evidently inspired by Tarantino, and some of the Pulp Fiction filmmaker's favorite actors - Bruce Willis, Robert Foerster, Lucy Liu - make appearances.
Comic actor Bob Saget served as producer and director of this made - for - TV film, inspired by the true story of Saget's sister Gay, who died in 1994 at the age of 47.
In lieu of his missing family, Sumida lives surrounded by a colorful clan of vagabonds, populated with familiar character actors from Sono's Cold Fish and Guilty of Romance, and seemingly inspired more by European Theater of the Absurd than the original manga.
Inspired by the Church's use of filming techniques, and aided by ex-members of the organization, Theroux uses actors to replay some incidents people claim they experienced as members in an attempt to better understand the way it operates.
Announced by Jane Krakowski and Hamilton alum Christopher Jackson, the honorees were led by Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 with 12 nominations, including Best Musical and Best Leading Actor for Josh Groban's role in the War and Peace - inspired story.
Similarly, Krasinski has spoken of how he was inspired by fellow actor Matt Damon who is adept at balancing his home and working life.
Many critics are comparing Hanks's performance to actor James Stewart, who was famous for, among other roles, starring in various inspiring movies directed by Frank Capra.
Even the casting choice of Tom Hanks, an actor who inspires immediate trust and reverence, is sluggishly realized by ignoring all of Hanks's best assets that create that kind of audience response.
It weaves together audiotapes, rare home movies, diary entries, and interviews with her friends and those inspired by her, including Bill Hader, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, and Cecily Strong, original Saturday Night Live cast and crew members Chevy Chase, Laraine Newman, and Paul Shaffer, as well as SNL creator - producer Lorne Michaels, series writer Alan Zweibel, Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz, Second City CEO Andrew Alexander, and long - time friend and actor Martin Short.
It was an inspired move and having one character being portrayed by four actors wouldn't have worked in any other director's movie.
British actor Benedict Cumberbatch winds up his most successful year yet by playing the iconic dragon Smaug in Peter Jackson's epic fantasy adventure The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, the second film in the Tolkien - inspired...
The other voice actors aren't given as much to do, and the film has a habit of oversimplifying its treatment of Riley's emotions (which were clearly inspired by the work of Robert Plutchik), including some manufactured conflict that's a bit flimsy, but it makes up for those minor blemishes with boundless levels of creativity that win out every time.
Unsparing in its depiction of violence and loss, Gibson's film boasts an especially gripping performance from comedic actor Vince Vaughn, and is buoyed by Garfield and his inspiring Doss.
Featuring music by Jack White and interviews with Serpico's associates and admirers — including writer Luc Sante and actor - filmmaker John Turturro — this is an inspiring, all - access portrait of a courageous man who refused to betray his ideals.
Extras: New audio commentary featuring critic Tony Rayns; new video essay on the film's symbols and references, featuring scholar James Steffen; new interview with Steffen detailing the production of the film; «Sergei Parajanov: The Rebel,» a 2003 documentary about the filmmaker, featuring him and actor Sofiko Chiaureli; «The Life of Sayat - Nova,» a 1977 documentary about the Armenian poet who inspired «The Color of Pomegranates»; an essay by film scholar Ian Christie.
Co-written by estimable Frownland director Ronald Bronstein, it's inspired by the experiences of street kid Arielle Holmes, who plays a fictional version of herself alongside actor Caleb Landry Jones in what's described as «a tumultuous drama about a New York City couple battling addiction in the midst of a love affair»... And finally, the prize for oddest remake of the week: French thriller specialist Jean - François Richet is changing gear rather alarmingly with his, er, «reboot» is the word I'm looking for, of Claude Berri's 1977 comedy Un moment d'égarement, in which two fathers take their sexy adolescent daughters on vacation — and one of them is seduced by the other's jeune fille.
It has a decent story rooted in a cool mythos, plenty of bullet - time inspired action, and a respectable group of actors headlined by the always - sexy Angelina Jolie.
Recommendation: Unless you somehow just severely dislike any of the actors or are opposed to sentimentality inspired by its highly likable cast, Last Vegas should prove to be a fun enough escape for a little while.
He says his script was inspired by «Highway Patrolman,» the Bruce Springsteen song, but maybe it was also inspired, in part, by the two sides of Sean Penn's own character: Here, in one person, is not only the media caricature of a hothead who gets in public shoving matches, but also the young man who is one of the three or four best actors of his generation.
Populated by untrained actors and inspired by true events of these rookie performers, Chloé Zhao's sophomore feature film stands on that determination only to slowly reveal the internal aches underneath the grizzled exteriors of hat brims, denim, and vices.
At least the film has a number of surprisingly inspired comic performances by actors best known for their dramatic work.
One of Hollywood's most popular movie stars of the 1930s and mid -»40s (he inspired the saying «in like Flynn»), the actor's career had slipped by the 1950s.
Though there were gems spread throughout the 90 - minute program, the ratio of snappy retorts to less - than - inspired exchanges, often delivered by minor actors in oft - forgotten vehicles, wasn't favorable.
This is Preston Sturges's peak — a comedy that has not dated one whit, for which everyone involved, not least the actors (Henry Fonda and Barbara Stanwyck, supported by a quartet of inspired scene stealers: Charles Coburn, Eugene Pallette, Eric Blore, William Demarest), seems to have been thoroughly stimulated.
«THE GIRLFRIEND» This experimental short film inspired by «Blue Is the Warmest Color» and «Blue Valentine» calls for a supporting and a lead actor willing to emotionally invest in their roles.
Casting the real - life heroes in the three lead roles in The 15:17 to Paris is no doubt an inspired move by Eastwood, who clearly saw something special in Stone, Skarlatos and Sadler than any name actor who auditioned for any of the three roles.
The sad - eyed teacher at Leland's maximum - security juvie hall is played by the consistently disappointing Don Cheadle, an actor who has yet to live up to his breakthrough performance in Devil in a Blue Dress and does little to inspire confidence in what is essentially the guidance counsellor role in a particularly clumsy teen tragedy.
Finally, and this is no small matter, what Michelle Pfeiffer and Heath Ledger were doing in both of these movies in roles that haven't always inspired actors or even been taken seriously by them is art, pure and simple.
The 43 - year - old writer, director, and occasional actor invented neither torture nor porn, obviously, but the term «torture porn» was inspired by one of his movies, and for many, Roth is the smug, sleazy poster boy for...
The idea that Wakandans speak a real African language brings a deeper layer of authenticity to the fictional nation and the choice to use Xhosa was inspired, in part, by a trip Black Panther director Ryan Coogler took to South Africa prior to shooting the film and by actor John Kani who played T'Chaka in both Captain America: Civil War and Black Panther.
An aspiring actor inspired by «Two and a Half Men», the friendly but infuriatingly stupid Ethan is challenging front seat company for the short - tempered Peter.
Sean Baker, the award - winning director and co-writer of the great new movie, «The Florida Project,» joins Justin in studio to discuss the film, what drew him to tell this story, the juxtaposition of the hidden homeless living right outside of the most magical place on Earth, the importance of getting the details exactly right, how the movie was inspired by «The Little Rascals,» wanting to show how children make the most out of any situation no matter how dire, how desperation plays a big role in the film, the wonderful performance from Willem Dafoe, the relationship between Willem and the child actors, the challenge of working with child actors, the way Florida is portrayed in the film and what he plans to do next.
Inspired by Preston Sturges» superlative comedy «The Miracle of Morgan's Creek» (1944), this first Tashlin - helmed film for the solo actor borrows almost nothing from the original story.
The effort was to look at my favorite movies of the year (inspired, to begin with, by the opening of «No Country for Old Men») solely through establishing shots, architecture, landscapes, inanimate objects... and a few glimpses of extras and motionless actors who don't speak.
Based on the play by the same author and starring the same two lead actors — but originally inspired by the events surrounding the famous David Frost / Richard Nixon interviews subsequent to Nixon's resignation from the Presidency of the United States in scandal — director Ron Howard walks a fine line between portraying events people will assume familiarity with and imbuing the protagonists with failings and inadequacies that mean both come out sympathetic.
Disc two, though, includes a making - of documentary, deleted scenes, theatrical theater, the actors» screen tests, the music video for «No Tears for Caesar,» a television pilot for a movie review series called «Café Fantastique» (it's hosted by the guys who inspired the characters in «Free Enterprise»); in addition, the screenplays are available on the DVD - ROM.
Though the movie features a few decent action sequences, they're overshadowed by a terrible script that plays fast and loose with the real - life events that supposedly inspired the story, as well as some amateurish performances including one of the worst child actors ever recorded.
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