If the Blu - ray masters were created from film elements that were used to
make theatrical release prints, then this reflects a problem with the Blu - ray transfers.
If you loved the film «Our Idiot Brother,» starring Paul Rudd, when
it made its theatrical release, you might love to know that ShockYa has two copies of the film to giveaway!
Not exact matches
Researchers at the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University looked at the top 700 highest - grossing movies of 2014 — which
make up almost all of the year's major
theatrical releases — to see how many featured women in prominent production roles.
I'm not sure why they even bothered
making this film, because chances are it won't
make a lot or money or even enough to consider a
theatrical release.
Of course, being a low - budget independent film with relatively little star power, no high concept, and minimal sizzle, The Intervention was destined to
make do with the obscurity of limited
theatrical release.
Since that time, Bess Armstrong has
made films for both
theatrical and direct - to - TV
release, and has costarred in a brace of television series: All is Forgiven (1986) and Married People (1990).
Release Date: I was surprised that Sundance and Berlin didn't make any mention of the film in their line - ups — perhaps the producers are looking further down the calender year for a festival / theatrical r
Release Date: I was surprised that Sundance and Berlin didn't
make any mention of the film in their line - ups — perhaps the producers are looking further down the calender year for a festival /
theatrical releaserelease.
A misbegotten venture that constantly ups its own ante on histrionic overacting, ludicrous plot twists and insipid empowerment mantras, Herzfeld's puzzling concoction is likely to
make most viewers reach for the remote control when it opens in limited
theatrical and VOD
release Friday.
Despite Blade Runner's modern day status as one of the greatest films ever
made, the 1982 sci - fi noir was not as well - received upon its initial
theatrical release as many fans might think.
WHY: «Man Up» received such a limited
theatrical release in the U.S. that most people have probably never even heard of it, but it's actually one of the better recent entries in the romantic comedy genre, which
makes its desultory treatment all the more bewildering.
and the jokes don't get any funnier than that; Down with Love
makes so many miscalculations about its cast and premise that its
theatrical release concurrent with The Matrix Reloaded doesn't seem so much «counter-programming» as «hide the evidence.»
Last year's
release, To the Arctic,
makes its characteristically slow home video debut on Tuesday unable to promote a kindred
theatrical opening timed to Earth Day.
If your local theater was screening the original
theatrical release, certainly try to
make that showing.
A film that premiered at Cannes in 2015 and
made a big splash at festivals all the way through its 2016 US
theatrical release, Green Room is among the most confident thrillers I've seen in many years.
Snubbed: Michael Keaton («Spotlight»), Idris Elba («Beasts of No Nation»), Jacob Tremblay («Room») Reaction: The snub of Elba is unfortunate, but it
makes me wonder if members of The Academy truly thought «Beasts» was a
theatrical release.
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Releases 2:42:15 — Outro
After a successful and decorated festival run in which it won awards ceremonies Sundance, Venice New York Film Festival and Toronto, In the Soup was acquired by a boutique distribution company that went out of business a week after the film's
theatrical release, in effect
making it unavailable to the public.
Along with the bonus extras included in The Phantom of the Opera: 2 Disc Special Edition (which are Behind the Mask: The Story of the Phantom of the Opera, three
Making - of featurettes about pre-production, the director, and the production, the
theatrical trailer as well as an additional scene No One Would Listen), the new
release also provides a Cast and Crew Sing - a-long and the
theatrical trailer.
For Paul Davidson at The Orchard (which recently picked up the big game hunting doc «Trophy»), a
theatrical release only
makes sense if they are willing to invest in getting the film in over 50 theaters.
- Classic Bonus Features — These offerings from prior home entertainment
releases include hours of bonus material, such as the
making of «Pinocchio,» deleted scenes, sing - alongs, storyboards and
theatrical trailers.
Dosunmu said other distributors courted the feature early on, but eventually went with Paladin for its
theatrical release, noting: «People aren't used to seeing Michelle in this way, but Paladin was brilliant in letting the audience get a sense of the film instead of simply pushing it out in a way that doesn't
make sense.»
The streaming giant has picked up the worldwide rights to The Meyerowitz Stories, which will receive a limited
theatrical release before being
made available to subscribers later this year.
After
making the film festival rounds in 2012, the lauded movie received a limited
theatrical release the following year.
In addition, both versions of the film — the original
theatrical cut and the 2001 director's cut, «Apocalypse Now Redux» — have been digitally restored in high definition with excellent results, delivering a sharper picture without
making it look glossy like some of the other classic movies recently
released on Blu - ray.
The backing of Singer, who overcame scandalous accusations this year by
making the best X-Men movie to date, did not secure a
theatrical release for Taking.
EXTRAS: The Blu - ray
release includes both versions of the film (the 1986
theatrical cut and the 1991 special edition), as well as an audio commentary by director James Cameron and various cast and crew, the
making - of documentary «Superior Firepower,» deleted scenes, pre-production galleries and an all - new featurette (only available online) about the movie's origins.
It marks STX's first
theatrical release — the studio was launched in 2014 by producer Robert Simonds with the goal of
making the kind of mid-budget films that studios have largely abandoned in favor of superhero adventures.
An actor with parts in The English Patient and Run Lola Run, he had transitioned into directing but hadn't
made a film since 2009's Sometime in August, which failed to gain a U.S.
theatrical release.
This shift from acquiring films at festivals to using festivals to launch already acquired titles
makes perfect sense from a publicity point of view, particularly for Amazon, which is committed to giving each of its films a
theatrical release before they stream on its Prime Video service.
Amazon hit it big with Manchester By the Sea last year, and while that movie eventually
made its way to their Prime streaming service, it got a full
theatrical release beforehand.
Not quite as ambitious or serious is Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, the latest from the Judd Apatow comedy factory, and it's being
released in both the original
theatrical version and an extended cut the filmmakers call Walk Hard — American Cox: The Unbearable Long, Self - Indulgent Director's Cut, which I have to admit
makes me smile.
Bonus materials on the unrated Blu - ray
release include commentary by writer - director Roger Donaldson, actor Sam Neill and actor - writer Ian Mune; The
Making of Sleeping Dogs (2004), a 65 - minute retrospective documentary on the film's production featuring interviews with Donaldson, Neill, and Mune; The
Making of Sleeping Dogs (1977), a behind - the - scenes featurette;
theatrical trailer; and reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork.
As a
theatrical release, it doesn't quite satisfy, precisely because it feels like a
made - for - TV movie.
-- The originally intended cut that got the studio nervous enough to re-edit the film to
make Caesar more sympathetic and compassionate to his human oppressors was
released unrated on Blu - ray, along with the original
theatrical edition.
And speaking of which — yeah, it is a shame Annihilation isn't
making enough money to get a
theatrical release worldwide.
«My Beautiful Laundrette» was
made with TV in mind, shot in the then - cheaper format of 16 mm, but the response it received at film festivals quickly proved that it warranted a
theatrical release.
While trying to do the former, it becomes too preachy — especially during its last act — , and while doing the latter, it feels more like a cheesy
made - for - TV movie than a
theatrical release.
Landline, the sophomore feature from filmmakers Gillian Robespierre and Elisabeth Holm, created buzz at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and continues to
make quite a stir in
theatrical release.
101 Dalmatians isn't exactly known for its strong musical roster, which
makes it surprising that Disney issued a volume of its 1990s Sing Along Songs VHS series titled after its two protagonists Pongo and Perdita to coincide with the
theatrical release of the studio's 1996 live action remake.
Following the
theatrical release of the film, on September 16, fans will be able to own the Ghostbusters 30th Anniversary Edition on Blu - ray and the Ghostbusters II 25th Anniversary Edition, as that film
makes its Blu - ray debut.
But as was
made public well before the film's
release, Singer had to cut a lot of footage to get the film to an acceptable
theatrical length, and in doing so he cut out almost all of Anna Paquin's scenes as Rogue.
But for a filmmaker like Ayer, a proponent of shooting on film, what
makes Netflix an attractive home with no guarantee of a
theatrical release?
Sixteen years after its DVD debut and mere days before the
theatrical release of All Eyez on Me, Juice
made its Blu - ray debut in this well - equipped 25th Anniversary edition from Paramount Home Entertainment.
Snake was America's ultimate antihero long before being an antihero was the coolest thing on the planet,
making Russell's Clint Eastwood - inspired performance all that much more cool and unique upon Escape «s initial
theatrical release in 1981.
This November 21st
release is extra special in that it contains both the
theatrical cut and an extended version
made possible by seamless branching technology.
It doesn't fit into any neat category, which might explain its limited
theatrical release in 2007, but it's that very thing that
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The gamble paid off, and Soderbergh's film went on to win the Palme d'Or, and took a spectacular $ 24 million on its
theatrical release,
making it one of the most successful independent films of all time (at least back then), and cementing Harvey & Bob Weinstein as major players in the process.
It does
make a lot of sense; after all, no one has time to read every review out there, and it's a lot easier (and in theory, a lot more reliable) to just get a general consensus on the latest
theatrical releases.
After
making waves with his critically acclaimed «Snabba Cash» — which is only seeing a
theatrical release this summer, two years after it's original Swedish unveiling — Daniel Espinosa was linked to numerous big - name projects before moving onto the Denzel Washington / Ryan Reynolds starrer «Safe House,» which has surely earned him a lot of good will with its box office performance (it crossed $ 100 million domestic this week).
In addition to casting actors with Down syndrome in key parts in recent hit TV shows like American Horror Story (Jamie Brewer) and Glee (Lauren Potter), 2015's Where Hope Grows
made history as the first major US
theatrical release to star an actor with Down syndrome in a leading role (David DeSanctis).