Sentences with phrase «many acclaimed films»

Last fall, the company made its initial entry into the movie - making business by saying it would jointly produce a sequel to Ang Lee's critically - acclaimed film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

Combining with Disney are 21st Century Fox's critically acclaimed film production businesses, including Twentieth Century Fox, Fox Searchlight Pictures and Fox 2000, which together offer diverse and compelling storytelling businesses and are the homes of Avatar, X-Men, Fantastic Four and Deadpool, as well as The Grand Budapest Hotel, Hidden Figures, Gone Girl, The Shape of Water and The Martian — and its storied television creative units, Twentieth Century Fox Television, FX Productions and Fox21, which have brought The Americans, This Is Us, Modern Family, The Simpsons and so many more hit TV series to viewers across the globe.

Obviously, it's not the first time the book has been adapted for the big - screen: At the time, the 1927 version was one of the most acclaimed films ever made.

Producers ultimately deemed the project too religious, and Scorsese turned his attention to what would become his first acclaimed film: Mean Streets.

At the start of 2016, Christy Wimber, senior pastor of Yorba Linda Vineyard Church, US, watched the much - acclaimed film The Danish Girl.

Still, the findings are an unfortunate reality and according to the report the odds are even worse for women as, «only 22.3 percent of senior characters in these acclaimed films were female.»

The Academy Award - winning director has been faced with controversy in recent years but has been making favorable waves in Hollywood for his critically acclaimed film, Hacksaw Ridge.

When Spotlight, the critically acclaimed film about the Boston Globe's investigation into clergy sexual abuse, won best picture at this year's Oscars, producer Michael Sugar accepted the award with a message: This film gave a voice to survivors and this Oscar amplifies that voice which we hope....

We Indians love our turmeric and use it as a multi-purpose weapon, just like Gus Portokalos uses Windex for everything in the critically acclaimed film My Big Fat Greek Wedding.

Conversation topics range from house - friendly pets to critically acclaimed films.

A highlight will be a visit from British Columbia educator and acclaimed film director Kim Hunter, whose documentary «Time to Play,» will have a special screening in late September.

More Than a Thousand «Experience a Revolution» With Rob Stewart and BurlingtonGreen, by Jackie Prime Rob Stewart, award - winning biologist, conservationist, photographer and creator of acclaimed films Sharkwater and Revolution, took the stage for two inspirational events at the Performing Arts Centre on October 21st, 2014.

The critically acclaimed film was directed by LisaRaye McCoy and Avery Williams and has been an official selection of numerous film festivals.

Once you brought on director Mark Levinson, who also has a doctorate in particle physics, and acclaimed film editor Walter Murch, who took home Oscars for both Apocalypse Now and The English Patient, was your role in the movie strictly on - screen?

With the industry buzzing and coming off a whirlwind year of blockbuster hit movies and critically acclaimed films, there's no shortage of stars and starlets that could sweep numerous statues this award circuit.

At the same time, Schindler's List isn't just a critically acclaimed film because it's important historically.

I will say that it's better than another critically acclaimed film with the same pacing - Meek's Cutoff.

The Oscar - nominated actor revealed he doesn't want to turn the acclaimed film into a Rocky - like franchise.

We get that many acclaimed films won't make a dent with the populous.

Federico Fellini was one of the leading figures of the international cinema in the 1960s, whose dreamlike images and indelible characters made La Dolce Vita, 8 1/2, and Juliet of the Spirits among the most acclaimed films of that era.

Though Eldard had been appearing in film and television since the late»80s, it was the dawn of the new millennium that found Eldard's career reborn with roles in such acclaimed films as Barry Levinson's Sleepers (1996), Mystery, Alaska (1999), and Black Hawk Down (2001).

In 2013, Wilson starred in three films; Disney's critically acclaimed film SAVING MR. BANKS, opposite Colin Farrell, Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson.

Her critically acclaimed film, I»LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS, opposite Blythe Danner made its world debut at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival.

Wilson lent her voice as the wife of Ivan Locke (Tom Hardy) in the critically acclaimed film, LOCKE.

Jackson was seen as part of the ensemble cast of the critically acclaimed film BOBBY, directed by Emilio Estevez, and starred in the psychological thriller SHUTTER for 20th Century Fox / New Regency, which was shot on location in Tokyo.

With an extensive array of select acclaimed films, groundbreaking documentaries and hilarious comedy specials, SHOWTIME ® SHOWCASE HD brings big thrills to your home screen in jaw - dropping High Definition and crisp Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.

Forest Whitaker, Jurnee Smollett and Nate Parker costar in this fact - based, critically acclaimed film.

One of the most talented — and often underappreciated — character actresses of the late 1990s, Allison Janney first began courting critical attention with roles in such acclaimed films as Big Night (1996) and American Beauty (1998).

The fact is that critically acclaimed films, whether about men or women, sometimes succeed and sometimes fail.

With spouse Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward comprised one of the most successful husband - and - wife tandems in Hollywood history; not only among the most acclaimed film actresses of her era, she was also highly visible as a television and theatrical performer, as well as a prominent social activist.

An ATF agent in the former and Jennifer Lopez's morally questionable boyfriend in the latter, he turned in solid performances as part of a strong ensemble cast in both critically acclaimed films.

Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master might have lost the Golden Lion in Venice (while still winning Best Director and Best Actor (s) awards), but it emerged as the most critically acclaimed film of the fall festival season.

Jóhannsson's score for Villeneuve's latest acclaimed film, Arrival, is anything but a step back for either artist.

Enough Said is a romantic comedy - drama from Nicole Holofcener, the writer - director of other critically acclaimed films exploring the daily travails of mostly upper middle - class affluent women (and men) in such as Lovely & Amazing and Friends with Money — something that invites comparisons to the works of Woody Allen often.

Third - billed Domhnall Gleeson is good enough in his sporadic role, which virtually guarantees him two Best Picture Oscar nominees this year (along with Brooklyn) and a presence in four of the year's most acclaimed films (with Ex Machina and Star Wars: The Force Awakens) without being terribly noteworthy or conspicuous in any of them.

Actor Christian Bale made his critically acclaimed film debut in Steven Spielberg's «Empire of the Sun.»

-- Rex Reed, The New York Observer PHILOMENA The highly acclaimed film from director Stephen Frears On DVD and BLU - RAY ™, Video - On - Demand and Pay - Per - View April 15, 2014 Early Digital Download Window Begins On April 4, 2014 Read our Philomena Blu - ray review.

The Hollywood Film Awards honors the most acclaimed films and actors while previewing highly anticipated films and talent for the upcoming year, also acknowledges artists in the categories of Cinematography, Visual Effects, Film Composing, Costume Design, Editing, Production Design, Sound and Makeup & Hairstyling.

dick clark productions announced today that Oscar - winner Angelina Jolie, and author - activist Loung Ung will receive the «Hollywood Foreign Language Film Award,» at the 21st Annual «Hollywood Film Awards» for their critically - acclaimed film First They Killed My Father, which has been selected by Cambodia's Oscar submission for Best Foreign Language Film.

He's a brilliant writer (known for being a co-author of Wes Anderson's critically - acclaimed films including «Rushmore» and «The Royal Tennenbaums), though he's never acted a day in his life (with possibly the exception of his role in «The Minus Man»).

After appearing in about a half a dozen or so critically - acclaimed films in 2015, including «Far from the Madding Crowd» and «A Little Chaos,» brooding Belgian actor Matthias Schoenaerts...

Australian actor Joel Edgerton has been starring in movies for 20 years, from homegrown hits like Erskineville Kings (1999) to playing Luke Skywalker's uncle in the Star Wars prequel trilogy to acclaimed films like Animal...

The studio A24 has another critically acclaimed film on their hands in the Scarlett Johansson lead Under the Skin.

Then again, Day - Lewis is a three - time Oscar winner for Best Actor, Anderson is a major talent, and the last time he and Day - Lewis worked together, on There Will Be Blood, it resulted in one of the most acclaimed films of the decade.

Based on the screenplay of the acclaimed film, BULLETS OVER BROADWAY brings the talents of Woody Allen and Susan Stroman together for the first time at the St. James Theatre.

During his embattled five - decade career, Polanski has helmed a long list of acclaimed films, including «Knife in the Water,» «Repulsion,» «Cul - de-Sac,» «Rosemary's Baby,» «Macbeth,» «Chinatown,» and «The Pianist.»

In any given year, Grauman's Chinese Theatre hosts over 40 red carpet film premieres and since it opened, it has hosted three Academy Award (R) ceremonies and numerous world premieres, including those for internationally - acclaimed film franchises, such as Star Wars and Harry Potter.

After making his name as an actor in acclaimed films like Control and RocknRolla, Kebbell discovered that he...

Meanwhile, Simon Chinn and James Marsh were surprise winners of the best documentary award for Man On Wire, their acclaimed film following tightrope artist Philippe Petit's hair - raising trip between the twin towers of the World Trade Centre on a tightrope.

The 2015 Japan Film Festival of San Francisco is adding 16 acclaimed films to its programming — including Best Animated Feature Oscar - nominee The Tale of Princess Kaguya and Studio Ghibli's latest film, When Marnie Was There (Pictured).