Sentences with phrase «is in the film for»

No one can accuse Richard Farnsworth of taking the easy road to film stardom: by the time he finally got name - above - the - title billing, he was 61 years old, and had been in films for 34 of those years.

Rebel Wilson seems to be in the film for only one reason, to make fat jokes at her frame.

We have one protagonist, an unnamed cab driver played by Paul Dillon, who reprises his role from the play, as the only character to be in the film for the duration.

It's hard to judge «The Mummy Returns» as a «Dwayne Johnson movie»: The wrestler - turned - actor is in the film for a very short prologue, and then he comes back at the end as a CGI scorpion monster.

If you are attracted to Kill Katie Malone because of Dean Cain's name on the box, don't waste your time, as he's in the film for less than 5 minutes.

(That is, except for Cyclops, who is in the film for less than 20 minutes.

Not exact matches

The new streaming service will also be the exclusive streaming home to the full catalog of classic British sketch comedy show Monty Python's Flying Circus, which has been remastered in HD for the first time, along with Monty Python films.

On a visit to the DreamWorks studio, which produced animated films such as Shrek, Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda, Mr Obama said Hollywood was a «bright spot» in the US economy and that movies such as Star Wars were a tool for American diplomacy around the world.

Lena Dunham has always been a strong advocate for body autonomy, whether she's filming in her underwear for an episode of «Girls» or rallying behind Planned Parenthood.

When legendary film director Martin Scorsese expressed interest in executive producing Verdi and Kraft's biopic about world champion boxer Vinny Pazienza, called Bleed for This, Verdi was out of town, but sent the then 22 - year - old Kraft to Scorsese's house to take the meeting.

That figure drops by about 50 % in a non-movie year, Hasbro said, underscoring just how important film and television content can be to drive sales for toys.

SHANGHAI — A Chinese company that manufactured Ivanka Trump shoes and has been accused of serious labor abuses is being celebrated in a blockbuster propaganda film for extending China's influence around the globe.

«It will be an experience similar to entering a documentary film, one in which you will be able to look around, one you will be able to interact with and, moreover, encounter the surprises we have prepared for our viewers,» said Pazdur.

Anytime a tech startup was sued for helping users share unlicensed films or songs via the internet, one could usually find von Lohmann in the startup's corner.

Other cities on this list have only recently been washed in colors, thanks to social art projects and surprising film promotions (you have the Smurfs 3D movie to thank for the striking blue city of Júzcar, Spain).

In addition to interviewing leading legal scholars and activists, like Angela Davis, DuVernay said she reviewed about 1,000 hours of archival footage, including of images of lynchings, cellphone videos of police abuse, and The Birth of a Nation, the 1915 D.W. Griffith film that glorified the Ku Klux Klan (and was screened at the White House for President Woodrow Wilson).

The film world will also go through major shifts, and we foresee a billion - dollar business developing in how what's known as «PVOD windowing» — that is, premium content that's behind a paywall for some time and eventually is made available to all — changes the way feature films are produced, marketed and delivered.

One of the reasons he was eventually cast in the film was for his abilities to actually sing and play guitar.

The nation's first J - Pop mall is in the works in San Francisco, created by Japanese film distributor Viz Pictures, and will feature a Japanese - only film theater, bookstore, cafà © and fashion boutiques with the U.S.'s first boutique for Gothic Lolita fashion.

«When the film came out, the owner of the restaurant said we're not allowed in anymore because we apparently denigrated a certain ethnic group for the picture...» Scorsese said.

For The Amazing Spider - Man 2, her efforts led to the use of biodegradable snow, the use of steel and glass materials that could be re-purposed after the film wrapped, and replanting trees and fixing benches in a Hurricane Sandy - damaged area for a sceFor The Amazing Spider - Man 2, her efforts led to the use of biodegradable snow, the use of steel and glass materials that could be re-purposed after the film wrapped, and replanting trees and fixing benches in a Hurricane Sandy - damaged area for a scefor a scene.

Mario Haddad Jr., a Middle East distributor for Empire International, told Variety that films shown in the region are usually cut shorter than their international releases.

It's a unique opportunity for Toronto - based Canada Goose, this year's official outerwear sponsor of the festival, to clad typically fashionable film folks in arctic apparel.

The film, which will be released on Dec. 15 of this year, will pick up after the action of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the franchise's huge 2015 release that shattered box office records and marked the space opera's return to theaters for the first time in a decade.

The film, about a musician and his young daughter traveling home, was directed by Patrick Osborne, who won the Oscar for Best Animated Short in 2014 with his film Feast.

It's a school designed for students who want to work in the film, game, broadcast and media industries and who are in a hurry to get started.

In 1987, Wilson won both a Tony and a Pulitzer Prize for Fences, and it was optioned to be a film.

The screening was praised by advocates as a milestone in Saudi's modernization efforts, but attendees were reminded of the country's conservative laws when crucial scenes in the film were censored for modesty.

This is more than the Cold War's simple fixation on Russian villains, however, with StudioCanal producing, for example, «The Tracking of a Russian Spy,» which sees Logan Lerman play a journalist who travels to Russia and becomes a tool of the Kremlin, in a film which sets out to tackle ideas of fake news and disinformation campaigns.

And then factor in that film crews are notorious for damaging things, and we brought in 24 cameras, 3 jibs... they even let me fly a drone over the top of it.

Google's virtual reality film Pearl has been nominated for an Oscar in the best animated short film category, according to Mashable.

What's ironic, however, is that Hollywood's nervousness over showing Putin on film seems at odds with its current Russian obsession, with studios searching high and low for scripts that can best capture the current political climate in all its fraught intrigue.

The direction of the «Ant - Man» film should cause some concern since Wright — who was so passionately involved in the project for nearly a decade, teasing it at Comic Con conventions for years — left when the film is due out in almost a year's time.

Her iconic Princess Leia is set to appear in the next two «Star Wars» films, and insiders tell The Hollywood Reporter that at least two key scenes are planned for «Episode VIII» (Dec. 15) and «Episode IX» (2019): a Leia reunion with Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) and a confrontation with Kylo Ren (Adam Driver), her son who killed Harrison Ford's Han Solo in 2015's «The Force Awakens.»

In the post, Schranz lays out the lessons he thinks the film offers for developers and product managers (hat tip to Om Malik for leading the way to Schranz's observations and pointing out that «these learnings actually are applicable across the board at startups»), suggesting five takeaways for those pursuing excellence in entrepreneurshiIn the post, Schranz lays out the lessons he thinks the film offers for developers and product managers (hat tip to Om Malik for leading the way to Schranz's observations and pointing out that «these learnings actually are applicable across the board at startups»), suggesting five takeaways for those pursuing excellence in entrepreneurshiin entrepreneurship.

Analysts were forecasting weekend sales of $ 41 million to $ 47 million for the Spielberg film, a respectable opening for a movie with a production budget set at $ 150 million to $ 175 million by people with knowledge of the matter, and additional millions in marketing costs.

Feltheimer says the drop occurred in part because the company released fewer films than usual into what it believed would be a poor economic climate for movies — not because of the quality of the films.

In fact, of those eight films, five of them have made less at the box office than Crash, which is currently the fifth - lowest grossing film of the past four decades (in terms of sales adjusted for inflationIn fact, of those eight films, five of them have made less at the box office than Crash, which is currently the fifth - lowest grossing film of the past four decades (in terms of sales adjusted for inflationin terms of sales adjusted for inflation).

In interviews, Wright has said his idea for the film was to be a standalone film, something that may not have gone over well since Disney and Marvel have been very particular about connecting its films — and TV show — into a larger franchise engine.

«As we have been saying for some time, we feel the recent box office has been typical in nature and the result of weaker film product,» said Jacob.

And for every hit like «X-Men: Days of Future Past» there were flops like the raunchy western - comedy «A Million Ways to Die in the West» and Tom Cruise action film «Edge of Tomorrow.»

Hopefully you're in Munich so you can go for a surf session or in Portland to catch a feature film.

Also, David Guggenheim, the film director behind An Inconvenient Truth and Waiting for «Superman,» has been brought on to tell Malala's story in a documentary.

Whether Styles has the chops to make it as a film actor is yet to be seen, but given the confidence Nolan has in the singer - turned - actor, Dunkirk is as good a first chance to prove himself worthy as Styles could have hoped for.

As reported, the new film will be an origin story for the clown prince of crime, it will be set in the 1980s, and it will be completely unconnected with the Jared Leto version of the character introduced in «Suicide Squad.»

Hamill's best guess was that they were re-releasing the films in 3D, and Lucas was asking for the original cast to do press.

What YouTube has allowed for is a mutability in the way content is conceived — what begins as a web series can easily transition into a TV show or perhaps a straight - to - video - movie, or if it really blows up, even a feature film.

Of course, some of the nominated films are still in theaters, and winning a big haul at the Academy Awards is known to result in a bump at movie theaters, which is all the more reason for studios to pull out all the stops in their awards - season marketing efforts.

The British actor was perhaps best remembered for his role as Severus Snape in the «Harry Potter» films.

The Light House Cinema in Smithfield, Dublin, hosted some special cinephiles on Sunday for a screening of the film: a huge pack of pups and their owners who were ready to sit back, enjoy some popcorn and dog - friendly treats, and enjoy a movie about their favorite subject, dogs.