Sentences with phrase «key roles in the film»

But even though Hamilton and her family's faith plays a key role in the film, many audiences would be surprised to learn that the question of how to show their religion in the film caused huge debate on set.
Here's a look at some of the space - science concepts that play key roles in the film.
The biggest problem with the film is that the marketing for it makes the viewer believe that the classic video game characters will play a key role in the film while they honestly have minor cameos.
Not long ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with Garland and actor Oscar Isaac, who plays a key role in the film, to talk to them about bringing this story to the big screen.
It's now being said that Angelina Jolie was being eyed for a key role in the film via Tracking Board's Jeff Sneider on MeetTheMoviePress.
The studio is reportedly looking at Ron Perlman (Sons of Anarchy, Hellboy, Blade 2), Monica Bellucci, Colin Farrell, Ewan McGregor, and Ben Mendelsohn to play key roles in the film, with production rumored to begin sometime this year.
If so, that would be an interesting direction for the film that focuses on one of Marvel's most prominent royal families, as well as pave the way for Angela Bassett's Ramonda to have a key role in the film.
Steve Buscemi plays key roles in both films.
Director J.J. Abrams is said to also be eyeing Michael Fassbender, Hugo Weaving and Adam Driver for key roles in the film, which may serve as a «send - off» for the original characters.
Coppola, having to scramble to find someone, decided to cast his daughter, Sofia, in the key role in the film.
The actress, who, prior to Bone, was already known in industry circles for her gritty portrayals of troubled youths in such independent films as Poker House and The Burning Plain seamlessly made the transition to big - budget studio fare playing a young «Mystique» in X-Men: First Class while still sticking to her indie roots with key roles in films like The Beaver, Like Crazy, and the forthcoming House at the End of the Street.

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Meanwhile newly appointed culture secretary Matt Hancock praised Oldman — and claimed a key advisory role in the film.
A state board has denied parole to the tailor who played a key role in a prison break that's the subject of a Showtime miniseries being filmed in the northern New York region where it happened.
Codebreakers» work played a key role in the Allied invasion on D - Day Cast / credits plus additional information about the film
While many of his talkie roles at Warners were bits, Blue was given choice supporting roles in such films as Across the Pacific (1942), Mask of Dimitrios (1944) and especially Key Largo (1948).
Key films: «La haine» (1995), «Read My Lips» (2001), «Irreversible» (2002); supporting roles in the «Oceans» films and «Eastern Promises.»
The bulk of the movie's emotional heft revolves around these key players, with various supporting roles showing up in the latter half of the film to offer support and their condolences to the shattered man.
More recently, Downey has appeared as an actor in key supporting roles in such films as Paul Thomas Anderson's Boogie Nights (1997) and Magnolia (1999), and Brett Ratner's Tower Heist (2011), which he describes as just doing a favour for some friends: «I do it and I'm gone.»
It's not clear if Key's character will have any kind of advantage in a mano - a-mano fight with an extraterrestrial race that has previously made mincemeat out of some very tough people or if his job role in the film will involve bringing some levity to the situation.
The events of the film take place before Han Solo makes his debut in Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope, and Chewbacca will be playing a key role.
Directed by Steven Spielberg, one of America's most accomplished modern - era directors, the film is both technically and emotionally powerful, rudely propelling its audience into the sheer nightmare of the war arena in order to shock it out of its customarily passive role and engender some level of emotional identification with its key characters.
So good is Cable that you wish the film would've allowed more room for growth with his inclusion into the story and while he plays a key role in proceedings, you still can't escape the feeling that the film would've grown as a whole had Brolin been allowed more spotlight, ditto for Dennisen and Reynolds budding mateship, that despite forming the core of the narrative thrust is never properly built up, making Wilson's mission as a whole less engaging than it could've been.
One of Hollywood's favourite Scotsmen James McAvoy is set to play a key role in the upcoming Wikileaks film alongside his «Atonement» cast - mate.
Of the other two key characters in this film, Mr. Washington is more caricature than character (although ultimately a pretty good baddie, thanks to Purefoy having some fun with the role), and the Senator is far too much a mystery to be believable (and a waste of Freeman's talents).
Lorraine Warren's back story plays a key role in the central story of the film and it ties into the main story with the Perron's seamlessly.
One of Hollywood's favourite Scotsmen James McAvoy is set to play a key role in the upcoming Wikileaks film alongside his «Atonement»...
The backstory of All the Money in the World and how director Ridley Scott replaced disgraced actor Kevin Spacey with Christopher Plummer in a key role after the film was finished would make a hell of a movie on its own.
Mike White — «Year of the Dog» Maybe one of the purest expressions of «screenwriter - turned - director» (though he's also an actor given to appearing in character roles in some of his films) Mike White had, in years leading to 2007, carved out quite a distinctive place for himself as an indie screenwriter dealing more in low - key human dramedy than some of the more bombastic Shane Black - types, or more mainstream Steve Zaillian - types on our list.
Ordinarily, a film with Rosamund Pike and Bruce Greenwood in key roles would be sufficient for me to stay home and watch The Weather Channel.
Co-written with fellow»80s prodigy Fred Dekker (Night Of The Creeps, The Monster Squad), the film stars Boyd Holbrook, Olivia Munn, Keegan - Michael Key, Sterling K. Brown, Yvonne Strahovski, and Jacob Tremblay in what we can only assume will be the Newt role.
That «key role» hasn't been specified yet, although Deadline claims that sources say Thompson's character will «be a kind of superhero and will appear in other Marvel films as well,» and The Wrap reports that Thompson has signed a multi-picture deal.
The actress officially joined the «Harry Potter» spinoff film in «a key role» and is expected to share scenes with Ezra Miller, a rival to Eddie Redmayne's Newt Scamander.
Chuck presents a bit of a dilemma in presenting the movie version of the true story that inspired another film, especially when the existence of that film plays such a key role in the real story.
stakes since John Carpenter was originally signed up to make the film with Burt Lancaster in a key role.
Even though there are about 9 key actors that play important roles in the film, the true star of the Big Short is Steve Carell.
Kino Lorber's veteran producer Bret Wood has breen with Kino for over 25 years and has played a key role in bringing many archival and silent classics to vigorous life, and is currently involved in Kino's most ambitious silent project to date: a definitive multi-disc Blu - ray / DVD anthology of African American silent films: Pioneers of African American Cinema.
Maguire is an actor whose best roles have alternated between mild - mannered creepiness («Wonder Boys») and fits of rage («Brothers»), and in this film he gets to play both, and shifts between the two effortlessly — exploding during a few key scenes but quickly putting himself back together.
An ultra low - key Brooklyn crime drama from the director of Bullhead and the writer of Mystic River, the film casts Tom Hardy as an almost comically gentle bartender who gets into some serious trouble when his place of employment — a neighborhood dive operated by his cousin (Gandolfini, in his final role), who got muscled into allowing Chechen mobsters to use it as a dirty - money bank — gets robbed.
Low - key and charming, but with a few great chase sequences, the film also features Audrey Hepburn in one of her first roles.
Carol brings up another key issue in the best - actress predicament: category fraud, the term for what happens when a performer in a lead role campaigns for a supporting Oscar (often at the insistence of the film's marketing team), theoretically increasing their chances of ultimately winning a statuette.
The film that proves in a surprising number of ways the wellspring for Ron Shelton's similarly - dated Bull Durham from two years later (but don't hold that in its favour), it, like The Outsiders and Red Dawn, variously features a drive - in / moviehouse (this one playing Slumber Party Massacre), rumbles, and noble death's bed vigils — and, like those flicks, Patrick Swayze in a key role as the old guy crashing the party, serving as mentor / older brother / Oedipal goat.
But compare that to the numerous moments across both Guardians films where the Walkman and music play key roles in character development and Baby Groot's dance sequences, and it's clear that Gunn was right and Feige was wrong.
There's always the hovering director, Anderson taking the role of surrogate father echoed in so many of his films (the paternal mentor being a key figure in all his features bar Punch - Drunk Love (2002)-RRB-, willing (as Hall says) a specific kind of performance and, like a stern parent, ensuring there'll be no skylarking among his actors by determinedly interposing himself and his camera between them.
Next up is the male lead in lesbian werewolf indie «Jack and Diane» alongside Juno Temple and Riley Keough, but the latter part of the year will see him with key roles in two of our most anticipated films of the year.
As allegations about Kevin Spacey's history of sexual assault and predation began to mount, Scott took the unprecedented step of recasting his part and reshooting key portions of the film; ironically, that meant giving the role of tycoon J. Paul Getty to Scott's first choice, Christopher Plummer, who had been passed over by the studio in favor of the more «bankable» Spacey.
The colors of the graphic novel, Satrapi's own background as an animated feature director on «Persepolis,» and Marie Curie's own sense of color and light in describing her discoveries, all suggest that that visuals will play a key and distinctive role in the film.
This score definitely elevates the film more than it should, playing a key role in creating the atmosphere of It's Alive.
Ginger & Rosa is a film that leans heavily on its performers yet, somewhat oddly, Potter has chosen an international cast to play the film's key roles: Hendricks (pictured above left), Fanning and Nivola are American and Englert (the daughter of Jane Campion) was born in New Zealand.
«Blast from the Past Commercial» (41 seconds, HD), meanwhile, is a spot for the toy shop seen in the film, with Kathryn Hahn and Keegan - Michael Key reprising their roles.
As he's done in his previous movies, Payne and his casting director, John Jackson, also make liberal use of nonprofessionals in key roles, especially when the film gets to Nebraska.
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