Sentences with phrase «logline from»

The logline from Deadline reads: «Woodhull was a suffragist who -LSB-...]

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Not exact matches

Logline: an upcoming dramedy from Magnolia Pictures about an autistic girl who runs away from her caregiver to enter a writing competition.

Mr. Fish: Cartooning from the Deep End World Premiere Director: Pablo Bryant Logline: Mr. Fish, one of the most dangerous American cartoonists working today, is faced with selling his art or selling his soul.

Hidden under a bare logline and the vague title Valencia, the world was shocked only two months before its release when it surprisingly revealed its true title, and along with it the fact that it was somehow connected to Matt Reeves» found - footage monster movie from 2008.

CLOSE ENOUGH (animated) Ordered straight to series; 13 episodes STUDIO: Cartoon Network Studios / Studio T TEAM: J.G. Quintel (w, ep) LOGLINE: A surreal take on transitioning from twentysomething to thirtysomething, the show revolves around a married couple juggling such everyday challenges as parenthood, friendship, ham theft, stripper clowns and choosing the right day care.

The Deuce - Season Finale World Premiere Creators: David Simon, George Pelecanos Starring: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Zoe Kazan Logline: the story of the legalization and subsequent rise of the porn industry in New York's Times Square from the early 1970s through the mid-1980s, exploring the rough - and - tumble world at the pioneering moments of what would become the billion - dollar American sex industry.

ROB RIGGLE»S SPORTSBOOK STUDIO: Principato - Young and IMG Original Content TEAM: Rob Riggle (ep), Chris Pizzi (ep) LOGLINE: Weekly late - night program showing the humor in the 24 - hour digital cycle of sports, talk, news and entertainment, anchored from the «sports and entertainment capital of the world»: Las Vegas.

Touched North American Premiere Writer / Director: Karl R. Hearne Starring: Hugh Thompson, Lola Flanery Logline: A ghostly, psychological drama about a young woman who disappears from her building and her solitary landlord who tries to track her down.

The English - language ghost story set in the Parisian fashion scene — which is already an intriguing and bizarre logline — stars Kristen Stewart who has successfully walked away from her Twilight image and emerged as a critical favorite.

DAN THE WEATHERMAN (single camera) STUDIO: 20th Century Fox TV / Tomorrow Studios TEAM: Steve Dildarian (w, ep), Becky Clements (ep), Marty Adelstein (ep), Seth Gordon (d), Jeff Morton (ep) LOGLINE: After getting fired from his cushy job as a weatherman at the local TV station, Dan finds it's not enough to be a charming white man in this world.

EXTANT PICKED UP DIRECT TO SERIES FOR SUMMER STUDIO: CBS TV Studios TEAM: Steven Spielberg (ep), Greg Walker (ep), Mickey Fisher (ep), Brooklyn Weaver (ep), Justin Falvey (ep), Darryl Frank (ep), Adam Rodin (co-ep) LOGLINE: An astronaut returns home from a yearlong solo mission in space and tries to reconnect with her husband and son in their everyday life.

DOUBT (repiloted from last year) Picked up to series STUDIO: CBS TV Studios / Timberman / Beverly Prods TEAM: Tony Phelan (ep), Joan Rater (ep), Adam Bernstein (d, ep), Carl Beverly (ep), Sarah Timberman (ep) LOGLINE: Centers on a smart, chic, successful defense lawyer at a boutique firm who shockingly gets involved romantically with one of her clients who may or may not be guilty of a brutal crime.

TALES FROM THE CRYPT Ordered straight to series; delayed by rights issues STUDIO: TEAM: M. Night Shyamalan (ep), Ashwin Rajan (ep), John Santilli (ep), Dan McKinnon (ep) LOGLINE: Anthology based on the original EC Comics by William Gaines as well as new stories.

TEN DAYS IN THE VALLEY (held over from 2016) Ordered straight to series STUDIO: Skydance Television TEAM: Tassie Cameron (w, ep, sr) Kyra Sedgwick (ep), Jill Littman (ep), David Ellison (ep), Dana Goldberg (ep) Marcy Ross (ep) LOGLINE: Jane Sadler is an overworked television producer and single mother in the middle of a fractious separation.

DREW Not going forward STUDIO: CBS TV Studios TEAM: Joan Rater (w, ep), Tony Phelan (w, ep), Dan Jinks (ep) LOGLINE: A contemporary take on the character from the iconic Nancy Drew book series.

Much more complex than the logline bestowed by Sundance fans — «Full Metal Jacket at Juilliard» — the film is indeed a musical, its live jazz core fused with an ambient score by Justin Hurwitz that keeps your pulse rate elevated from beginning to end.

STATION 19 (fka Untitled Grey's Anatomy Spinoff) Ordered straight to series STUDIO: ABC Studios / Shondaland TEAM: Stacy McKee (w, ep, co-sr), Don Todd (ep), Shonda Rhimes (ep), Betsy Beers (ep) LOGLINE: Follows a group of heroic Seattle firefighters — from the captain to the newest recruit.

THE AFFAIR STUDIO: TEAM: Sarah Treem (w, ep), Hagai Levi (ep), Mark Mylod (d, ep) LOGLINE: Dissects an affair and its effect on the two marriages it disrupts, with the story told separately from the male and female perspective.

UNTITLED THE GOLDBERGS SPINOFF (single camera) Picked up to series STUDIO: Sony TV / Happy Madison / Exhibit A TEAM: Adam F. Goldberg (w, ep), Doug Robinson (ep), Marc Firek (w, ep), Seth Gordon (ep), Doug Robinson (ep), Jay Chandrasekhar (d) LOGLINE: Set in the 1990s, it follows two high school teachers who become unlikely father figures to the kids at their Philadelphia school, the same school Adam of The Goldbergs graduated from.

EYEWITNESS Ordered straight to series; 10 episodes STUDIO: Universal Cable Productions TEAM: Adi Hasak (d, ep, sr), Scott Peters (d, ep), Catherine Hardwicke (d, ep), Jarl Emsell Larsen (ep) LOGLINE: Explores a grisly crime from the point of view of the eyewitnesses.

MAGNUM P.I. Picked up to series STUDIO: CBS Television Studios / Universal TV Studios / Davi Entertainment TEAM: Peter Lenkov (w, ep), Eric Guggenheim (w, ep), John David (ep), John Fox (ep), Justin Lin (d, ep), Danielle Woodrow (ep) LOGLINE: Upon returning home from Afghanistan, decorated ex-Navy SEAL Thomas Magnum repurposes his military skills to become a private investigator.

THE ORDAINED STUDIO: CBS TV Studios TEAM: Lisa Takeuchi Cullen (w, co-ep), Rene Balcer (ep, showrunner), Frank Marshall (ep), Larry Shuman (ep), A.B. Fischer (ep), RJ Cutler (d), Robert Zotnowski (co-ep) LOGLINE: The son of a Kennedy-esque family leaves the priesthood and becomes a lawyer to prevent his politician sister from being assassinated.

RUN FOR YOUR LIFE (could air on Syfy if picked up) STUDIO: Universal Cable Productions / Blumhouse Television TEAM: Chris Cullari (w, co-ep), Jennifer Raite (w, co-ep), Patricia Riggen (d, co-ep), Jason Blum (ep), Jeremy Gold (ep), Marci Wiseman (ep), Jessica Rhoades (ep) LOGLINE: Centers on the last night of Dia de Los Muertos (aka Day of the Dead), when a grieving detective is thrust into a deadly game to bring someone back from the dead.

25 (hybrid; fka Best Friends) STUDIO: Sony Pictures TV / CBS Television Studios TEAM: Hilary Winston (w, ep), Seth Rogen (ep), Evan Goldberg (ep), James Weaver (ep) LOGLINE: Twentysomething Kyle comes to Austin to finally convince his old best friend from camp that they are perfect for each other.

MAGNUM P.I. STUDIO: CBS Television Studios / Universal TV Studios / Davi Entertainment TEAM: Peter Lenkov (w, ep), Eric Guggenheim (w, ep), John David (ep), John Fox (ep), Justin Lin (d, ep), Danielle Woodrow (ep) LOGLINE: Upon returning home from Afghanistan, decorated ex-Navy SEAL Thomas Magnum repurposes his military skills to become a private investigator.

THE AFFAIR PICKED UP TO SERIES; 10 - EPISODE ORDER STUDIO: TEAM: Sarah Treem (w, ep), Hagai Levi (ep), Mark Mylod (d, ep) LOGLINE: Dissects an affair and its effect on the two marriages it disrupts, with the story told separately from the male and female perspective.

HOW I MET YOUR DAD (multi-camera) PASSED ON STUDIO: 20th Century Fox TV TEAM: Carter Bays (w, ep), Craig Thomas (w, ep), Emily Spivey (w, ep), Rob Greenberg (d) LOGLINE: Spinoff from How I Met Your Mother, this time told from a dad's point of view, features a new group of New York friends who hang out at MacLaren's Pub.

Television TEAM: Caitlin Parrish (w, co-ep), Erica Weiss (w, co-ep), Ava DuVernay (ep), Greg Berlanti (ep), Sarah Schechter (ep), Victoria Mahoney (d, ep) LOGLINE: After a white cop in Chicago mistakenly shoots and kills a black doctor, we follow three different families that all have connections with the case as the story is told from each perspective.

THE PURGE (also for sibling Syfy) Ordered straight to series; 10 episodes STUDIO: Universal Cable Productions / Blumhouse Productions TEAM: James DeMonaco (ep), Sebastien K. Lemercier (ep), Thomas Kelly (ep, sr), Anthony Hemingway (d) LOGLINE: After receiving a cryptic letter from his little sister, a U.S. Marine returns to town on Purge Night — prepared to face the senseless violence in the streets alone in order to protect what he loves most — his family.

NCIS: NEW ORLEANS (formerly NCIS PLANTED SPINOFF) PICKED UP TO SERIES STUDIO: CBS Studios TEAM: Mark Harmon (ep), Gary Glasberg (w, ep) LOGLINE: Set at the NCIS New Orleans office, which handles cases from Pensacola through Mississippi and Louisiana to the Texas panhandle.

THE TRUSTEE STUDIO: Warner Bros Television / Brownstone Productions TEAM: Jay Scherick (w, ep), David Ronn (w, ep), Elizabeth Banks (ep), Max Handelman (ep), Michael Engler (d) LOGLINE: A driven but stubborn detective finds unlikely help from her precinct's trustee, a larger - than - life ex-con finishing out her prison sentence doing menial tasks for the police department.

What You Need to Know: Judging strictly from the logline, this may seem like a hokey Screen Gems thriller that doesn't belong on any list of anticipation whatsoever, save for one authored by the Babysitters Club.

«Inside Llewyn Davis» The logline for the Coen Brothers» «Inside Llewyn Davis» may not be especially appealing on paper, but from the completely bravura opening scene, which is an exquisitely shot sequence of Oscar Isaac's titular singer / songwriter performing a song in its entirety, we were completely and totally hooked.

Logline: When a house painter inadvertently receives some penguins from a friend in Antarctica, he decides to train them as a circus act.

Logline: When a teenager who has always felt distanced from his parents discovers that he was, in fact, kidnapped as a child, he is thrust into a vast conspiracy and must go on the run in order to survive.

The official logline for the movie from Netflix is rather short, teasing that «when an otherworldly force wreaks havoc on a war - torn European city, an engineer teams up with an elite Special Ops unit to stop it.»

This film from the beginning (read its logline) seemed it would not be a film that would dominate the box office by any means, and that's okay because that's not the audience it was looking for.

However, director Stephen Frears and co-writers Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope take this simple logline (based on a true story) and run with it in complete earnestness, crafting a sweet, thoughtful, and endearing story of guilt, redemption, and friendship that is buoyed by a remarkable performance from Judi Dench and excellent chemistry between the actress and her co-star, Steve Coogan.

BLACK - ISH (formerly UNTITLED ANTHONY ANDERSON / KENYA BARRIS; single camera) PICKED UP TO SERIES STUDIO: ABC Studios TEAM: Kenya Barris (w, ep), Anthony Anderson (ep), Larry Wilmore (ep), Laurence Fishburne (ep), Helen Sugland (ep), Tom Russo (ep), Peter Principato (ep), Paul Young (ep), Brian Dobbins (ep), James Griffiths (d) LOGLINE: An upper - middle class black man struggles to raise his children with a sense of cultural identity despite constant contradictions and obstacles coming from his liberal wife, old - school father and his own assimilated, color - blind kids.

UNTITLED BRIAN GALLIVAN (formerly BAMBI COTTAGES)(single camera) PASSED ON STUDIO: Sony TV TEAM: Brian Gallivan (w, ep), Will Gluck (ep), Richie Schwartz (ep), Phil Trail (d) LOGLINE: An overworked father who dreams of being «on vacation all year» decides to uproot his family from the city and move them to New Hampshire, where they open a group of tourist cottages.

MARVEL»S AGENT CARTER ORDERED STRAIGHT TO SERIES STUDIO: TEAM: Michele Fazekas (ep), Tara Butters (ep), Steve McFeely (ep), Christopher Marcus (ep), Jeph Loeb (ep) LOGLINE: It's 1946, and peace has dealt Peggy Carter a serious blow as she finds herself marginalized when the men return home from fighting abroad.

EXPOSED PASSED ON STUDIO: Universal TV TEAM: Charles Randolph (w, ep), Peter Traugott (ep), Rachel Kaplan (ep), Jenny Gilbertsson (ep), Berna Levin (ep), Patty Jenkins (d) LOGLINE: Adapted from Liza Marklund's best - selling novels, it centers on an investigative journalist who will stop at nothing to uncover the truth, including making questionable alliances.

I have to say I don't think of book trailers as a «logline» just because that paralyzes me, but maybe that's because since video's more directly visual than text alone, that's what personally keeps me from being overwhelmed to just put something together.

They're different from loglines, which summarize a story.