Michael Fassbender has joined Terrence Malick's
latest drama film.
Not exact matches
Whether it's the
latest superhero reboot, science fiction thriller or historical epic
drama, the effects - driven juggernaut that powers the modern
film industry seems to continually overlook subaquatic cinema.
The White House's disclosure about the case helped keep allegations about the president and the adult
film actress in the national spotlight for a second day and marked the
latest twist in the ongoing legal
drama over Daniels» efforts to abandon a confidentiality agreement.
So I flew in
late to NYC since I stayed on to watch my daughter's 1st play from her
drama club (totally worth the wait) I was really keen to get to the
filming, even though I knew I was coming down with something (and boy was I ill for the rest of the week with an ear infection — yikes).
In 1987, he starred as anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko in Richard Attenborough's Cry Freedom alongside Kevin Kline, and though the
film itself alienated some critics (Pauline Kael called it «dumbfounding»), Washington's powerful performance earned him a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination.Two years
later, Washington netted another Best Supporting Actor nod — and won the award — for his turn as an embittered yet courageous runaway slave in the Civil War
drama Glory.
The
latest film adaptation of Far From the Madding Crowd will delight fans of period
dramas.
Ramin Bahrani has enjoyed the praise of critics for each of his first three
films (Man Push Cart 71, Chop Shop 83, Goodbye Solo 89), so expectations were high for his
latest, an Iowa farm - set
drama about a family's struggles with each other and the American Dream.
Earlier this year I had posted a review of Mark Wahlberg's then -
latest film, the Rupert Wyatt - directed
drama The Gambler.
It seems that lost in all the talk about computers, and space travel, and the harshness of space, etc., we have somehow lost the essential
drama that is the centre of the
film: Dave Bowman's existential condition as he stumbles into old age and is
later transfigured once again into a child.
Major highlights making their world premieres include Shawn Levy's all - star ensemble
drama «This Is Where I Leave You,» starring Jane Fonda, Jason Bateman and Tina Fey; Michael R. Roskam's «The Drop,» which features James Gandolfini's final performance; Liv Ullman's
film adaptation of the famed play «Miss Julie,» starring Jessica Chastain; David Gordon Green's
latest indie
drama «Manglehorn,» featuring Al Pacino; the musical «The Last 5 Years,» starring Anna Kendrick; Noah Baumbach's
latest «While We're Young,» starring Ben Stiller, Naomi Watts and Amanda Seyfried; and Jason Reitman's «Men, Women & Children,» starring Adam Sandler.
Coming off his banner year, Jones started out 2018 with his
latest film, TYREL with Christopher Abbott and Michael Cera, bowing at Sundance and he stars opposite Tye Sheridan and Imogen Poots in the stark
drama Friday's Child, premiering next week at South by Southwest.
For one thing, the recent track record of these
late summer
dramas is decidedly mixed - while The Help indeed connected with Oscar, Lee Daniels» The Butler's summer box office went unrecognized by the Academy, and it is the latter
film that Get On Up seems to resemble more, what with it being a biopic that attempts to tell the entire life story of its subject, which, as discussed in the previous installment in regards to Unbroken, is a questionable proposition with today's Academy.
The
latest on a list of
films that includes Bloody Sunday, United 93, Green Zone, and Captain Phillips will be an Al Qaeda - themed
drama based on Morten Storm's memoir Agent Storm: My Life...
It's more like a
late -»80s / early -»90s Woody Allen
film, after Allen stopped separating his comedy and
drama.
Ten years
later, working from an adaptation of the caper novel by W.R. Burnett scripted in collaboration with the author, he essentially launched the heist
film as a genre of its own and set the blueprint that all subsequent heist
dramas built upon.
She's not around much in the beginning of the
film, but
later when things turn south and the
drama gets ratcheted up you can't help but feel for her.
Taking a shot as a hitman in his
latest film John Wick, Keanu Reeves delivers his character with authority in this explosive crime
drama.
A few gentle comedy
dramas followed with Penny Marshall's Renaissance Man and Herbert Ross» Boys on the Side.Many
film roles opened up in the
late»90s, from Victor Salva's independent comedy Rites of Passage to the big - budget Robert Zemeckis mystery What Lies Beneath.
Larry Fessenden) There is a cutaway to a cooing baby
late in the myth - laced horror
drama Wendigo that shatters any hope we have of escaping the
film's emotional grip.
Ahead of its U.S. release
later this month, Early Autumn and Indie Rights have released a UK trailer of director Shannon Alexander's comedic
drama The Misguided, which features Golden Globe nominee Katherine Langford (13 Reasons Why) in her first
film role, alongside Caleb Galati, Steven J. Mihaljevich and Jasmine Nibali.
She may be the last relatively untapped figure in British heritage cinema's well - worn library of queenly narratives, but she has once more been passed over for the privilege of fronting the
latest middlebrow, true - life royal
drama, fast becoming an annual fixture on the UK
film calendar.
Ridley Scott's
latest film, the fact - based period
drama «All the Money in the World,» is destined for the Hollywood history books, thanks to its on - the - fly recasting, super-snappy reshoots, and quick rush into theaters mere weeks after one - time star Kevin Spacey was entirely excised from the
film.
The big gala presentations range from upcoming comic book geekery with Green Lantern to Nicholas Winding Refn's thriller Drive (fresh off rave reviews from Cannes) to the premiere of Richard Linklater's
latest Bernie, with stops along the way for indie
dramas (A Better Life), British genre
films (Attack the Block), action thrillers (The Devil's Double), and Guillermo Del Toro - produced scary fun (Don't Be Afraid of the Dark).
Approached more like a war
film than a historical
drama, Bigelow's
latest movie is harrowing, upsetting, and demands to be seen.
Golden Exits; the
latest film from Alex Ross Perry (Listen Up Phillip, Queen of Earth), is an unnerving American ensemble
drama shot on 16 mm that boasts a star - studded cast led by Emily Browning, Chloë Sevigny and indie stalwart Jason Schwartzman.
Richard's
latest film is a comedy /
drama based on a real life story.
Most of his working - class ensemble pieces are set very much in the present day, but following the success of his Gilbert and Sullivan biopic «Topsy Turvy» (1999)-- which was inevitably set in the past — Leigh has once again turned to period
drama with his
latest work, «Vera Drake» — without ever abandoning the ideological concerns of his more contemporary
films.
At the Sundance
Film Festival premiere of her
latest film Wilson, in which she stars opposite Woody Harrelson in a
drama about broken families, Laura...
The first trailer for upcoming music -
drama Boychoir — the
latest film from acclaimed director François Girard (The Red Violin, Thirty Two Films About Glenn Gould)-- has been released online by Informant Media, along with a new poster which we have for you here... In the
film, 12 - year - old newcomer Garrett Wareing plays Stet, a rebellious -LSB-...]
He would return to the era in
later films, most notably his hugely successful
drama Twenty - Four Eyes (1954), but immediately after Morning for the Osone Family, he dived into escapist fare that better showed off his range, from the poetic romance The Girl I Loved (1946) to the noirish thriller Woman (1948) to the comedy Here's to the Young Lady (1949) to the ghost story Yotsuya kaidan (1949).
Winner of the award for Best Director at the 2016 Cannes
Film Festival, Assayas»
latest film is part personal
drama, part ghost story, and part mystery.
The 1980s
drama that countless others have attempted to mimic still holds considerable sway close to three decades
later, with French
film Little White Lies (Les petits mouchoirs) the most recent
film to follow in its footsteps.
In promoting his
latest film, Stronger, the Boston Marathon bombing
drama that is gaining strong Oscar buzz for Jake Gyllenhaal's performance, Green spoke with Filmmaker Magazine last week and confirmed that Halloween will begin shooting «in six weeks» in Charleston.
The
film is the
latest true - story based projected directed by Bennett Miller; part psychological
drama / thriller, part sports
drama, Foxcatcher reads as being a hybrid of genre tropes presents in Miller's previous biographical features, Capote and Moneyball.
Victoria (Germany, 2015)-- 9:00 PM «Victoria (2015) is an impressive technical achievement: a street
film turned romantic
drama turned crime thriller, shot in a single, unbroken take in real time over the course of a couple of hours between
late night and dawn.
The Revenant, his
latest cinematic creation, is a brutally effective
drama about the power of the human spirit that was
filmed in some of nature's harshest conditions.
Director Joe Wright's
film — which tells the origin story of Peter Pan with Hugh Jackman as Blackbeard, Garrett Hedlund as Hook, and Rooney Mara as Tiger Lily — was poised to square off against Sony's action - comedy Pixels, the Jake Gyllenhaal - fronted boxing
drama Southpaw, and the John Green adaptation Paper Towns on its
late July release date.
As for Worthington, he's currently
filming the survival
drama Everest and is due back to shoot the three Avatar sequels
late this year.
What's surprising is that her
latest vehicle is a straight - on
drama titled «I Smile Back,» a sobering, seriously downbeat feature
film in which Silverman plays the lead — and makes it look as easy as delivering a raunchy joke about Paris Hilton.
Actress Patricia Clarkson has done her share of television; heck, before breaking through as a
film actress in the
late 1990s, she even co-starred in a network legal
drama, the short - lived, ahead - of - its - time Murder One.
With his
latest, the thriller Erased, the director attempts to recreate the kineticism of his promising 2008
film North Face, a work that made legitimately tense
drama out of a rock - climbing contest gone horribly wrong, but winds up hewing much closer to the conventional imagination of his previous effort.
The Orchard has released a trailer for an indie
drama titled Outside In, the
latest film from talented indie filmmaker Lynn Shelton (of Humpday, Your Sister's Sister, Touchy Feely).
Scenes tend to linger for longer than they should at times, while others are strung together in rapid succession; journeying through Spike Lee's
late - 90s sports
drama is a little like flipping through the pages of a photo album — you tend to gloss over several photos and pages and stay on others, and that's precisely how the
film is paced.
Desplechin's
latest, My Golden Days, represents a three - point return: to Roubaix, previously the setting of his family ensemble piece A Christmas Tale; to the rap and college rock 1980s of his youth; and to the archetypal characters of what's still one of his best
films, My Sex Life... Or How I Got Into An Argument, the freeform, three - hour hip relationship
drama to end all hip relationship
dramas.
Both currently appear (albeit too short) in Kathryn Bigelow's Oscar - nominated war
drama, ZERO DARK THIRTY, and Edgerton's very own
latest short
film has some bite.
Sense and Sensibility is a
film I discovered years
later during an obsessive teenage phase of romantic period
dramas.
As well as her work with Fincher, Mara talked about her
latest role for director Todd Haynes in the Oscar - buzzed romantic
drama Carol, which saw her share the award for best actress at this year's Cannes
film festival.
For this
latest episode of Film Club, A.A. Dowd and Ignatiy Vishnevetsky return to Farmhouse Tavern to talk about three excellent smaller
films in theaters or coming soon to them: Richard Linklater's»80s campus comedy Everybody Wants Some, now in theaters everywhere; the smart, moving family
drama Louder Than Bombs, which opened in select theaters today and will expand in the coming weeks; and the forthcoming punk - rock thriller Green Room, which begins its theatrical release next week.
She did this by encouraging that everybody check out her
latest film, My Life in Ruins, which I can only assume is an intelligent, thought - provoking
drama with themes of female empowerment and not a generic, unfunny piece of shit rom - com that holds an 11 % on Rotten Tomatoes.
Though Robert Redford may be the very platonic ideal of a movie star — a matinee idol from
films such as «Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,» «The Sting,» «The Way We Were,» «The Electric Horseman» and «Out of Africa» — he has of
late been involved with smaller - scale, socially conscious
dramas.