Sentences with phrase «movie event of the year»

«Passengers» could have been one of the movie events of the year.

If you grew up playing Pac - Man, Donkey Kong, Space Invaders, Centipede and other arcade games, then «Pixels» is probably the movie event of the year for you.

With tickets to the movie event of the year as precious as the Infinity Stones, what do you do if you can't see Avengers: Infinity War this weekend?

Though the movie is clearly much larger in scope than «The Hurt Locker,» with a lot of moving parts and an incredible ensemble cast too big to list here, if Bigelow and Boal get it right, this could be the movie event of the year.

Sounds like the movie event of the year no?

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After two years of popping up at high - profile events sporting Google Glass, the gadget that transforms eyeglasses into spy - movie worthy technology, Google co-founder Sergey Brin sauntered bare - faced into a Silicon Valley red - carpet event on Sunday.

The movie, «The Social Network» might have had more of an impact on creating future entrepreneurs than any other event of the past 5 years.

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Now married with a 6 - year - old son, the family indulges in geeky events like «Planet of the Apes» screenings and at - home «Lord of the Rings (Extended Edition)» movie marathons.

Well, 44 years later we're still talking about the implications of the study and making movies based on the actual events; I'd say drama made an appearance.

Although the events of Steven Spielberg's movie transpired 46 years ago, they find surprising relevance in today's political climate.

Mary Poppins Returns is set in Depression - era London, about 20 years after the events of the original 1964 movie.

Held April 26 - 29 at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre complex, Egyptian Theatre, Cinerama Dome and poolside at the Roosevelt Hotel, the classic movie marathon expanded this year to 120 films and events, «making it our biggest festival yet... creating four days of movie magic along Hollywood Boulevard,» said festival director Genevieve McGillicuddy.

All the way from China and starring one of the country's most popular stars Matt Damon, The Great Wall is a monster movie set in the Song Dynasty a thousand years ago, events previously filmed in the tv series Dynasty starring John Forsythe and Linda Evans.

The horror event of the year is the return of Michael Myers in the new Halloween movie, along with the franchise's most recognizable icons in John Carpenter as executive producer and composer, Jamie Lee Curtis reprising her role as Laurie Strode, and Nick Castle suiting up as Myers again, but make no mistake, there is a new man behind the mask stepping into The Shape, his name his James Jude Courtney, and he's about to make a killer impression.

It's a sign of the changing of the times that 15 years ago this combination of A-list stars would have been one of the biggest events of the year, whereas now Money Monster is a sleeper bit of counter-programming for viewers seeking out a more adult alternative to the mammoth blockbusters flooding in for the summer movie season.

Scheduled to premiere in 2018, the sequel is set to take place 30 years after events of the original movie, with Ralph Macchio and William Zabka on board to reprise their roles as Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

X-Men: Dark Phoenix takes place in 1992, about 10 years after the events of the 2016 movie X-Men: Apocalypse.

With the event taking place over the course of two full days, movie fans will be able to immerse themselves and whet their appetites for some of the biggest films due for release over the next year, with a surprise or two in store including specially recorded greetings from some A-list filmmakers and actors.

This year's third Marvel movie, Ant - Man And The Wasp, will take place just prior to the events of Infinity War.

Ten years after the events of the previous movie, a spaceship filled with slumbering humans and frozen human embryos is taking a long trek to a distant world in order to establish a colony there.

Premiered in Sundance this year, Hosking's film sparked a controversy of sorts: Variety's Dennis Harvey detected «a sense of absurdism that stubbornly remains on the peepee / caca level,» and The Hollywood Reporter (John DeFore) commented, «in addition to being repulsive it's a witless bore»; conversely, IndieWire's Russ Fischer hailed it as «a new event movie for the truly weird at heart» and Jordan Hoffman, in the Guardian, found it «a welcome oasis of filth, depravity and shock in a culture that too often thinks merely being a little weird passes muster.»

We can almost always look ahead to a new year and say that there is a great batch of new films from established favorite filmmakers, movies with wonderful casts, giant event movies and promising indies.

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Redmayne is the first of many safe choices made in the «Fantastic Beasts» movie, which takes place in the 1920s, about 70 years before the events in the first «Harry Potter» book.

Avengers: Infinity War has created quite the pomp and circumstance for the milestone anniversary, and leading up to the release of the movie, Marvel unveiled several featurettes looking back at the 10 years that led up to this major blockbuster event.

Ten years before events proper begin, a teenage group of would - be movie makers, the Fuck Bombers, were formed, bonded by a love of classic action flicks.

Plenty and Hav drive back to New York, and a year later we see him attending a preview of his first feature as a writer - director — a movie depicting the events of that weekend — and doing an interview after the screening, then landing a distributor.

The arrival of a new Wes Anderson film is an event — one that often cuts through the noise of anonymous studio films geared for commerce — so we thought, much like we did last year for «Moonrise Kingdom» (a piece you guys seemed to enjoy), that we'd do a similar trailer deconstruction piece and look at some of the themes, motifs and similarities in «The Grand Budapest Hotel» and Anderson's previous movies.

The movie: A few years have passed since the events of the first movie, and Kelly (Rose Byrne) and Mac Radner (Seth Rogen) are settling into a quieter life.

The movie: Two years after the events of the first Scream, and Sidney Prescott is Ghostface's crosshairs again.

Nicolas Cage is twenty - one year vet McLoughlin while Crash - saint Michael Pena is rookie Jimeno; Maria Bello and Maggie Gyllenhaal, respectively, are their wives, and the events of the day play out in the style of an Irwin Allen disaster movie.

Also revealed during the panel was that the movie will very much make its focus on a post-war generation after the events of the «War of 1996 ″ — with orphans - turned - fighter - pilots, Sela Ward as a president who's been preparing for round two for 20 years, and Jeff Goldblum as the director of Earth Space Defense.

The events of Independence Day: Resurgence take place 20 years after the end of Independence Day — which makes sense, given that two decades have passed between the making of the two movies.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening October 24, 2008 BIG BUDGET FILMS Changeling (R for profanity, violence and disturbing content) Clint Eastwood directs this psychological thriller, set in L.A., inspired by events arising in 1928 during a real life case involving a single - mom (Angelina Jolie) whose hopes for the safe return of her kidnapped nine year - old (Gattlin Griffith) were seemingly answered but then dashed when she realized that the boy brought to her was not her son.

For the year in between the events of the first movie and this one, he has been practicing and has shown no improvement, according to the team's «cardist» Jack (Dave Franco).

While the new movie picks up 10 years after the events of the last movie, in which Stacker died, Boyega recently told us how the performance was used as a reference point.

Award: The Assassin Least Sexy Movie: 50 Shades of Grey (Runner - up: A LEGO Brickumentary) Best Tolkien Reference: The Martian Best Gag Involving a Hammer: Avengers: Age of Ultron Best Joke About Naming Your Fists «Cagney and Lacey»: Spy Best Celebrity Cameo: LeBron James, Trainwreck Best Imaginary Friend: Bing Bong, Inside Out Most Awkward Interplay Between Real and Fictional Theme Parks: Tomorrowland (Runner - up: Jurassic World) Best Contact Lenses: Johnny Depp, Black Mass Best Eyeglasses: Sean Harris, Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation Best Glass Eye: Christian Bale, The Big Short Best Robot: Ava (Ex Machina) Worst Robot: Chappie (Chappie) The Cameron Crowe Award for a Soundtrack in Search of a Movie: Aloha Best Aerial Stunt: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (Runner - up: Spectre) Worst Oven - Cleaning Method: The Visit Worst Misuse of a Juice Bottle: Sleeping with Other People Best Movie About Journalism: Spotlight Worst Movie About Journalism: Truth The Sudden Ubiquity Award: Domhnall Gleeson (Ex Machina, Brooklyn, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Revenant); Tom Hardy (Mad Max: Fury Road; Legend; The Revenant); Oscar Isaac (Ex Machina, Mojave, Star Wars: The Force Awakens) Best Dog - boy: Jack Bright, The Good Dinosaur Worst Dog - man: Channing Tatum, Jupiter Ascending Worst Implicit Historical Comparison: Moving the events of The Secret in Their Eyes from Argentina's Dirty War to post-9 / 11 America Best Backward - Looking Reboot: Star Wars: The Force Awakens Worst Backward - Looking Reboot: Terminator Genisys Best Home Movies: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Nicest Russian Spy: Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies Trends of the Year: Women ruling comedy (Trainwreck, Spy); an overdue pushback against CGI (Mad Max: Fury Road, Star Wars: The Force Awakens); sneakily feminist themes in summer sequels (Magic Mike XXL, Mad Max: Fury Road); spy spoofs (Spy, Kingsman: The Secret Service, The Man from U.N.C.L.E, the final third of Spectre)

In addition to the annual Academy Awards — in which the members vote to select the nominees and winners — the Academy presents a diverse year - round slate of public programs, exhibitions and events; acts as a neutral advocate in the advancement of motion picture technology; and, through its Margaret Herrick Library and Academy Film Archive, collects, preserves, restores and provides access to movies and items related to their history.

The movie, which opens Friday but made its Houston debut Saturday night as part of a day - long community event celebrating the film sponsored by the Houston Museum of African American Culture that also included a welcome from Democratic congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, actually has its start in «Captain America: Civil War» two years ago.

Based on his one - man show of the same name (which was in turn inspired by actual events from his life), the film is a witty and consistently funny human comedy about the fear of commitment, and hands - down my favorite movie at this year's SXSW.

Here you will find all of the latest news and updates about the annual haunt event Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios theme parks in Orlando, Florida and Hollywood, California, featuring new mazes and attractions every year inspired by many of your favorite horror movies and genre icons, including Michael Myers of «Halloween», Leatherface of «The Texas Chain Saw Massacre», and many more!

And even self - identifying fans may be dispirited by the degree to which the movie plays like a retread of innumerable other science - fiction thrillers, including the «Alien» movies, «Event Horizon,» «Sunshine,» «Europa Report» and last year's underappreciated «Life,» which died a premature death in theaters.

The movie is framed as a documentary, the actors playing their characters 25 years after the infamous Kerrigan incident, each spinning bitterly his or her own version of events.

LA Confidential Jerry Goldsmith (1997) **** LA Noire Andrew Hale and Simon Hale (2011) **** The Lady in the Van George Fenton (2015) *** 1/2 Lady in the Water James Newton Howard (2006) **** Lair John Debney (2007) ***** The Lake House Rachel Portman (2006) **** The Land Before Time James Horner (1988) ***** Land of the Blind Guy Farley (2006) *** 1/2 Land of the Dead Reinhold Heil and Johnny Klimek (2005) ** Land of the Lost Michael Giacchino (2009) ** 1/2 Largo Winch II Alexandre Desplat (2011) *** Laserblast Richard Band and Joel Goldsmith (1978) ** Lassie Basil Poledouris (1994) **** The Last Airbender James Newton Howard (2010) **** The Last Boy Scout Michael Kamen (1991) *** 1/2 The Last Castle Jerry Goldsmith (2001) *** Last Embrace Miklós Rózsa (1979) **** Last Flight Out Bruce Broughton (2004) *** 1/2 Last Knights Martin Tillman and Satnam Ramgotra (2015) ** Last Man Standing Elmer Bernstein (1996 rejected score) *** The Last Legion Patrick Doyle (2007) **** The Last Mimzy Howard Shore (2007) *** Last Orders Paul Grabowsky (2002) *** 1/2 Last Rites Bruce Broughton (1988) *** 1/2 Last Resort Robert Duncan (2012) *** 1/2 The Last Samurai Hans Zimmer (2003) **** The Last Sin Eater Mark McKenzie (2007) **** Last Stand at Saber River David Shire (1997) **** The Last Valley John Barry (1971) ***** The Last Winter Jeff Grace (2006) **** Laurette and Prince Jack Elmer Bernstein (1960/85) **** Lawman Jerry Fielding (1971) **** 1/2 Lawrence of Arabia Maurice Jarre (1962) ***** Laws of Attraction Edward Shearmur (2004) *** 1/2 The Lazarus Project Brian Tyler (2009) *** The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Trevor Jones (2003) *** 1/2 Leap Year Randy Edelman (2010) *** Leatherheads Randy Newman (2008) *** 1/2 The Leftovers Max Richter (2014) ***** Legend Jerry Goldsmith (1985) ***** The Legend of Butch and Sundance Basil Poledouris (2004) **** Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga» hoole David Hirschfelder (2010) *** 1/2 The Legend of Hercules Tuomas Kantelinen (2014) *** The Legend of Tarzan Rupert Gregson - Williams (2016) ** Legends of Chima Anthony Lledo (2013) **** Legends of Chima volume 2 Anthony Lledo (2014) **** Legends of the Fall James Horner (1995) ***** The Legend of Zorro James Horner (2005) **** 1/2 The Lego Batman Movie Lorne Balfe (2017) *** 1/2 Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events Thomas Newman (2004) **** Lesbian Vampire Killers Debbie Wiseman (2009) *** Let Me In Michael Giacchino (2010) ** Let the Right One In Johan Söderqvist (2008) **** Leviathan Jerry Goldsmith (1989) **** The Liberator Gustavo Dudamel (2014) ***** The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice Joseph LoDuca (2008) *** The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean Maurice Jarre (1972) *** Life as a House Mark Isham (2001) **** 1/2 The Life Before Her Eyes James Horner (2007) **** A Life in Suitcases Borut Krzisnik (2005) ***** Life of Pi Mychael Danna (2012) **** 1/2 Lifeforce Henry Mancini (1985) **** 1/2 The Light Between Oceans Alexandre Desplat (2016) ***** The Lightkeepers Pinar Toprak (2009) **** Lights, Camera... Music!

Getting a new Star Wars movie every year makes it less of an event and more of a seasonal staple, like the Marvel movies have become, and practically all of those are a lot more entertaining and fun than Rogue One ever is.

And by the time the annual event closes up shop on the 28th, there's a huge chance that we will have seen a smattering of movies that we'll be talking about for the rest of the year and / or the rest of filmgoing lives.

But while there's no denying that its message resonates even more in light of the recent events in Ferguson, Missouri and Staten Island, hopefully those parallels won't end up overshadowing the movie itself, because although it's not quite as sobering as last year's Oscar - winning «12 Years a Slave,» «Selma» is a deftly made drama about an important piece of American history that's guaranteed to be a major awards contender, largely due to the outstanding lead performance from David Oyelowo.

Movies vinyl figures for the upcoming sci - fi action sequel Independence Day: Resurgence, which include Liam Hemsworth's Jake Morrison, Jeff Goldblum's David Levinson and an Alien Warrior; check them out here... Twenty years after the events of Independence Day, the aliens make their return to Earth!

Summary Capsule: In 1995, seven years after the events, or, in this timeline, event, of the last movie, Donnie's little sister Samantha is traveling cross country with her best friend when their car breaks down.