Sentences with phrase «made by a major studio»

Yes, we're living in the age of height of the superhero genre but mistakes are still being made by major studios.

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Knaggs» career reached a peak in the mid -»40s, when he worked in supporting roles in ambitious major studio films such as None but the Lonely Heart (a fascinating but failed attempt at a serious drama by Cary Grant) and unusual independently made features like Douglas Sirk's early Hollywood effort Thieves» Holiday, while also making the rounds of such popular medium - budget Universal Pictures productions as House of Dracula, The Invisible Man's Revenge, and Terror By Nighby Cary Grant) and unusual independently made features like Douglas Sirk's early Hollywood effort Thieves» Holiday, while also making the rounds of such popular medium - budget Universal Pictures productions as House of Dracula, The Invisible Man's Revenge, and Terror By NighBy Night.

The third studio album from Major Lazer, Diplo's project inspired by Jamaican dancehall music, features a few hot tracks and a few so tepid that we need reminders about what made Diplo interesting in the first place.

Lionsgate's average Metascore — not very good to begin with — dropped by over 10 points last year, making it the only major studio to finish with a red score (and putting it well behind the other majors, as well as almost all of the smaller studios).

Prodded into existence by Steven Spielberg, one of the few filmmakers capable of making the studio system do his bidding and of convincing major players like Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks to go along with him, «The Post» takes on a particularly counterintuitive subject.

At the moment a direct movie adaptation of the comic can't be made by any film studio due to rights issues; several major characters who appear in the comic (including Hawkeye and the Incredible Hulk) are part of Marvel's Avengers film franchise, and therefore aren't available to be used as part of the X-Men movie franchise.

By the late»60s, Shinoda was making films independently, though they were almost always distributed or co-financed by various major studioBy the late»60s, Shinoda was making films independently, though they were almost always distributed or co-financed by various major studioby various major studios.

The film was rightly savaged by critics, made just $ 50,000 at the box office, which must be close to a record for a major studio production (it was produced by Disney subsidiary Hollywood Pictures), and essentially ended Eszterhas» career.

As a result, the LGBTQ media advocacy group is calling on the seven major studios to make at least 20 % of their annual releases LGBTQ - inclusive by 2021 and 50 % by 2024.

That makes this the first time that the film has been distributed on DVD by a major studio.

Turned down by every Hollywood studio and most of the major American directors, it was finally made independently by a pair of first time producers — actor Michael Douglas (who bought the rights from his father) and jazz record impresario Saul Zaentz — and émigré director Milos Forman.

In recent years the likes of Carol, Call Me by Your Name and A Fantastic Woman have all made significant contributions to queer cinema, and now Love, Simon sees a major studio getting involved.

There are a handful of major films, from Gravity to Avatar to Hugo, that have been aided enormously by being presented in this immersive format; however, for each Gravity, there are 10 Need for Speeds right behind, films that were post-converted to the 3D format not because they require it, but because the studios want to make a quick buck.

«Lay the Favorite» Synopsis: A ditzy thirtysomething stripper - turned - cocktail - waitress (Rebecca Hall) becomes involved with a group of geeky fiftyish men who have found a way to work the sportsbook system in Las Vegas to their advantage What You Need To Know: Directed by Stephen Frears («The Grifters,» «The Queen» «Tamara Drewe «-RRB-, a filmmaker who has admittedly had a hit - and - miss career, but featuring a pretty much all - star cast of Bruce Willis (always good in the hands of a real filmmaker), Rebecca Hall, Catherine Zeta - Jones, Vince Vaughn, Laura Prepon and Joshua Jackson, it's hard not to be intrigued by a mid-sized dramedy that's not being made by either a major studio or a mid-sized indie.

Legendary recently went into business with a Chinese company that bought a major stake in the studio, which allows them a lot more access into both the Chinese exhibitor market along with incentives / tax breaks the government gives to films made by Chinese studios in the country.

The first major studio movie to be shot on location in Chicago, «Call Northside 777» is one of the best true - crime noirs of the»40s, packed with postwar punch and atmosphere, made by the master of the form, Henry Hathaway («Kiss of Death»).

Most of these have already been acquired by major studios and will hopefully be making their way to a theater near you at some point this year.

Pursuing a life that is off - limits to her, Sarah Jane passes as white and rejects her own mother, making this one of the most poignant and incisive studies of race ever made by a major Hollywood studio.

(And The Hunger Games movies are made by Lionsgate — no major studio was smart enough to buy the rights, even though they've made so much cash that Lionsgate has leveled up.)

By contrast, this year the major studios couldn't stop making bombastic threats.

While some would say being published by a major publishing house makes one a legitimate author and being independently published or self - published means you are not I would say that is like saying only a person who has a recording produced by a major studio can be claimed to be a singer.

Now, what are the major VR games made by Sony studio that isn't from a 3rd party dev?

With the talents and technology being used by major film studios, game developers are looking to blend game design with the art of film - making.

One of the major changes Virtala wants to make is getting Remedy's games finished more quickly, a sentiment which was echoed by the studio's head of communications Thomas Puha:

It will likely be quite a while before Kojima is ready to share more about Death Stranding, but he did close out today's presentation with a bold promise... to prove that indie studios can create «triple - A world class masterpieces» of the same caliber as those made by major development studios.

It's obvious that GenDesign, the studio formed by The Last Guardian creator Fumito Ueda and made up of members of Sony's Team Ico, put major emphasis on animation in their newest title, and the results are often beautiful.