And perhaps most impressive is that Stallone fused reality with fiction to create a miraculous comeback that only seems to happen in the realm of movies — resurrecting Rocky Balboa thirty years after our first introduction to him, followed by a return of John Rambo twenty years after
last seen on film.
Not exact matches
He made and uploaded his first, the 68 - minute Enfin l'Automne (Fall, Finally) to YouTube
last year, largely just to
see if he could do it, and he's now
on the verge of signing a deal with a Hollywood studio to do a proper
film.
Spielberg — along with the screenwriter Zak Penn («X-Men: The
Last Stand,» «
Last Action Hero») and Cline (who is also a credited screenwriter)-- creates an event
film that has to be
seen on a big screen to be fully appreciated.
And he finally said... He called me up and said we're
on the
last day of a picture and then the
last day of the picture if you'll come out I'll just shoot some
film on you and nobody will know the difference and then you can
see what you look like and all that kind of thing.
After
seeing the
film «Julia & Julia» with my parents
last year, my mother bought «Mastering the Art of French Cooking» by Julia Child and immediately got to work
on boeuf bourguignon.
By now many of you have
seen this eye - catching poster for a new documentary
film released
last week, «Fed Up:» You can click
on the photo to enlarge it, but the caption above the «FU» reads «Congress says pizza is a vegetable,» which harkens... [Continue reading]
The GQ editor went
on to claim that the Labour leader was unable to name a single book he had read or
film he had
seen in the
last year.
Nearly doubling the efficiency of a breakthrough photovoltaic cell they created
last year, UCLA researchers have developed a two - layer,
see - through solar
film that could be placed
on windows, sunroofs, smartphone displays and other surfaces to harvest energy from the sun.
So there isn't too much stretching of the imagination really, one story just
sees more villainous tomfoolery with Yzma and the other just follows
on from a single idea at the finale of the
last film.
I am sad to hear that this could be the
last time we
see Hugh and Patrick however they did this
film and their characters justice... Roll
on deadpool 2!
Most critics found the
film funny and entertaining when it screened at Toronto
last fall, and audiences will finally get to
see it
on June 7 (and in even more theaters
on June 21).
Announcing that the 1996 - 1997 season of Roseanne would be his
last, Goodman limited himself to infrequent appearances
on the series, his absences explained away as a by - product of a heart attack suffered by his character at the end of the previous season.After making his 10th appearance
on Saturday Night Live (2000), Goodman could be
seen playing a red - faced bible salesman in director Joel Coen's award winning O Brother, Where Art Thou (2000), and participated in Garry Shandling's
film debut What Planet Are You From?
It's like when I watched the Clerks DVD
last week; after I viewed a
film, multiple outtakes, and a trailer that were all black and white, I
saw the music video included
on the DVD.
After both her radio and movie contracts expired in 1955, Judy was
seen infrequently
on television and in nightclubs; her
last film appearances were in 1960's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and 1976's Cannonball.
I've heard rumors about Steven's involvement
on THE HAUNTING, and after
seeing the
film, I can sense his fingerprints all over the
last 10 minutes of this wondrous movie.
I'm no expert
on this genre, in fact I've only just strarted watching Vampire
films in the
last couple of months, however I feel this is one of the dullest I've
seen so far.
First up, though we just
saw the first trailer for the
film last week, Brad Pitt is back
on set doing reshoots for director Marc Forster's...
The perpetually versatile Moore, soon to be
seen as the title character's frightening momma in Kimberley Pierce's new take
on «Carrie», is said to be merely «in talks» at this stage (but she's not known to be too picky; one of her
last films was that awful «6 Souls» movie).
I think the best part of being an actor is that to me it feels like I've been in the best
film school for the
last twenty years because not only do I
see the director work
on set, I
see how the producers work, I
see how the DPs work, I
see how the gaffers work, I
see how the costume department works, I
see how the production office works.
The actor was
last seen in Get Out and has films such as Megan Leavey and The Last Full Measure on the
last seen in Get Out and has
films such as Megan Leavey and The
Last Full Measure on the
Last Full Measure
on the way.
One of my biggest issues is that the
last film forgot to focus
on character development / relationships and these are some very cool comic book characters in the Lantern Corps., we just didn't get a chance to
see this properly explored.
After I
saw it at the Toronto
film festival
last September — where Rudolph and Willis said they were proud of having made it even if nobody
saw it — it received nominal runs in New York and Los Angeles, cities where viewers and critics are regarded by distributors as being more demographically significant than those in Chicago, and then early this year it came out
on video.
Late addition
on July 1: Colossal - By my own rules -
films I've
seen that were released theatrically in the U.S. this year - I managed somehow to forget Nacho Vigalondo's monster treat, which I
saw last fall as the closing night presentation at Fantastic Fest.
Over the
last several years, Indonesian horror has been
on the rise, but later this month, local moviegoers will be able to
see a
film with particularly high promise.
With echoes of Don McKellar's
Last Night (a brilliant little
film if you've never
seen it) blending with a Steve Carell comedy and American indie sensibilities, Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World promises two things: a road trip with Keira Knightley and a title that most cinemas will have trouble fitting
on their marquees.
While the
last time we
saw a variation of Lost In Space was in 1998 with a
film directed by Stephen Hopkins, this upcoming television reboot essentially revolves
on the Robinson family
on a highly trained mission to establish a new colony in space, but unexpectedly pulled off course forcing them to crash land
on a lost planet.
Last I saw him on screen he was the first half warmer to France McNormand's closer of possibly the best film I saw last year THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSO
Last I
saw him
on screen he was the first half warmer to France McNormand's closer of possibly the best
film I
saw last year THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSO
last year THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI.
If you've
seen either A Haunted House or those earlier Scary Movies you know what to expect: a plethora of lewd and crude renditions of popular scenes based
on notable horror
film releases since the
last flick.
Snubbed even by the Golden Globes, who have their own comedy or musical categories, Logan Lucky has been
on home video since November, itching as one of
last year's best
films you haven't
seen.
Many people who went to
see it caught up
on the
last Jurassic Park
films.
For me, it was still great to
see «Life, Animated,» my # 3
film of
last year, mentioned
on Hollywood's biggest night.
I myself am delighted for Johnson, who's long been supportive of
FILM FREAK CENTRAL, but I also remember that the
last time I
saw a director's face
on a DVD was when M. Night Shyamalan graced the cover of Signs.
Some
films that reached Australia this year, such as Django Unchained and Cloud Atlas were
on last year's list, whereas I have not yet had a chance to
see the likes of All Is Lost, Blue Is The Warmest Colour, In a World... or Cheap Thrills.
When I went to
see «Frances Ha»
last week I somehow managed to avoid all trailers but had high hopes based
on the word of mouth out of the Edinburgh festival and I have two Noah Baumbach
films in my top thirty movies of all time.
Verdict: Easily our favorite
film of the 2013 Tribeca
Film Festival, the fantastic directorial debut of cinematographer / writer - turned - feature filmmaker Daniel Patrick Carbone, «Smiling Faces» may have been the most striking debut we
saw all
last year (though not mentioned
on our Breakout Directors list because it wasn't released in 2013).
The only two glimmers of subplots in the narrative are quickly forgotten, and I can't remember the
last time I
saw a
film this unwaveringly focussed
on a single hypothesis.
Last week the
film was
seen on 3,098 screens and earned $ 6,617
on each for a weekend total of around $ 45 million worldwide, which is a far cry from its purported $ 125 million production cost.
The
film dropped nearly 50 % from
last week and was
seen on 4,028 screens, earning about $ 7,491
on each.
See the
film this weekend
on 35 mm and in the meantime, watch our Three Reasons video for The
Last Days of Disco below.
The Room improbably went
on to become the equivalent of a cult classic (if for all the wrong reasons), a
film made in direct contradiction of every rule of «good» filmmaking, but also one of the most purely enjoyable (if only ironically) cinematic experiences made in the
last two decades (best
seen and heard in a group of like - minded, possibly inebriated friends, acquaintances, and strangers).
To tell this story, Howard — together with screenwriter Charles Leavitt — adopts the familiar
film - within - a-
film structure, with the action beginning in 1850 with Melville (Ben Whishaw) visiting Nantucket to
see Tom Nickerson (Brendon Gleeson), the very
last survivor of the Essex and the only man who knows the true story of what went
on.
The
film opens
on Joanne's death, and from there rewinds to highlights from their
last weeks together, including a trip to New York to
see David at work.
When it comes to the movie part, though, an interesting phenomenon occurs: Because virtually everything we
saw over the course of this year was conceived if not
filmed before the 2016 election, the
films arrived to us at a slight time lag, like the infinitely regressing mirror images of herself that The
Last Jedi's Rey (Daisy Ridley)
sees on her solo day trip to a mysterious and, I'll say it, frankly vaginal space - cave.
Below you'll find a review for one
film seen (
last night) in the theatre, and one
seen at home,
on DVD.
But just
on the strength of Dominik's
last film, the tremendous The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, this new movie stands as one we just have to
see.
Plus, watch a video essay breaking down how director Denis Villeneuve uses color
on film, and
see how the opening crawl for Star Wars: Episode 9 can fix the supposed missteps of Star Wars: The
Last Jedi for dissatisfied fans.
But those who have
seen films like Vincente Minnelli's biopic Lust for Life (1956), Robert Altman's Vincent & Theo (1990)-- specifically about the tortured relationship between the two brothers — and Maurice Pialat's Van Gogh (1991), which focuses
on the painter's
last days, will find little here that adds to our understanding of this brilliant, suffering artist beyond, perhaps, the revelation that there is even any mystery surrounding his death at all.
In fact it was not certain until the
last minute whether we would get to
see it, for apparently the censors had insisted
on some changes, including the removal of some scenes featuring the
film's beautiful female protagonist, Hanieh, played by Golshifteh Farahani.
It's a love letter to the Muppets, written by fans, for fans, and, given the critical and commercial success of this
film, certainly not the
last time we'll
see them
on the big screen.
It's been ten years since his
last movie, and many may stay away if they can't divorce the art from the artist, but it would be very interesting to
see if this awards baity
film has a real soul to it in retelling a story of a man who has
seen far too much bloodshed and loss
on the battlefield.