Sentences with phrase «more dreamgirls»

Not exact matches

Bill Condon's elephantine adaptation of the hit Broadway musical Dreamgirls reduces a riveting, important period in black musical history to a glittering Las Vegas revue more concerned with what characters are wearing than what they're feeling.

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Tim tests his powers during a summer getaway with family, attempting to woo a dreamgirl that might as well have the words «female Baxter» tattooed on her chest — not that Tim will reject her, but that it's easy to see him with someone a bit more relatable and full of personality.

Frantically directed by Bill Condon («Dreamgirls,» «The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn»), though, the film's attempt at balance involves pointing fingers and pointing more fingers and government types (Laura Linney, Stanley Tucci) in an office vaguely wondering, «Who is really to blame?»

The duo rejuvenated the store with fresh new products while successfully hosting successful signings of their own with actor Christopher Lee, author Clive Barker, Oscar - winning writer / director Bill Condon (Gods and Monsters, Dreamgirls) and more.

Okay, probably not — It'll likely be more of the same longing glances and unconvincing action sequences, let's be honest — but it will be directed by Dreamgirls writer and director Bill Condon.

Sure, we may still end up hedging our bets when money's on the table in our Oscar party pools and opt for Murphy (whose alternately rakish and morose performance, the only human thing in all of Dreamgirls, is certainly more award - worthy than Jennifer Hudson's turn).

Where more inspired filmmaking could have potentially found ways to thrill or engage a non-fan audience, the filmmakers of Breaking Dawn: Part 1 - specifically oscar - winning director Bill Condon (Dreamgirls)- were overly eager to «give the people what they want,» which essentially amounts to a lot of Bella on Edward action and some combination of Jacob with his shirt off moping around.

Not the most likely or inspiring choice for the job, Bill Condon (Dreamgirls, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn) takes the helm of this $ 160 million production with a script attributed to Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being a Wallflower, the film adaptation of Rent) and Disney DTV veteran Evan Spiliotopoulos (whose more recent credits include the maligned not - quite - tentpoles Hercules starring Dwayne Johnson and The Huntsman: Winter's War).