Sentences with phrase «movie geeks in»

I'm glad they showed this movie early at Comic - Con, the energetic crowd of comic / movie geeks in attendance tonight topped it all of.

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At the end of the summer, he rushed to edit the movie — which we decided to name Aardvark'd: 12 Weeks With Geeks — so that we could sell it in time for the holiday rush.

Fitzgerald said a challenge in a movie like Snowden is to appeal to the American public, which includes many people who don't know or care about geek - speak, while also remaining credible with hacker types.

Earlier this month I was swapping shows / movies with a new blogger friend, Mary, and I was in full geek mode.

My friends and I are having a Hunger Games Hype party in a couple weeks to geek out and get excited about the movie so I've started to test out recipes inspired by the book.

The A / V Geeks» Skip Elsheimer will guide a fun night of trivia and tongue - in - cheek commentary on popular science - themed movies as well as samples from his vault of 24,000 + short films.

The interstellar travels of the Planet Express crew — canceled by Fox in 2003 but kept alive by syndication, straight - to - DVD movies, and the unstoppable force of geek fandom — are returning in 26 fresh episodes, 12 of which will run in the upcoming season.

About Blog Renegade Cinema is a website created by longtime film critic Shawn S. Lealos by movie geeks for movie geeks, with the best in news, reviews and interviews.

I play ps3 and my computer D3 is my top right now I also play Lord of the rings and starwars online I'm in to a lot of music but have a little geek side when it comes to history in movies mostly.

Moviemaking geek Quentin Tarantino continues his mission to apparently make at least one movie in every major genre with an expansive Western which can't really pass itself off as a Spaghetti Western despite having the typically bloated running time of one of Leone's epics.

As a teen comics fan in the early Eighties, I remember all the talk about a new Batman movie, so I really like the parts about the flick's long development; it's cool to know what was going on behind the scenes while we geeks waited anxiously.

The gore is plentiful and sometimes inventive (I love the use of a zombie - familiar as traction to one of the eternally - bogged cars in movies like this), and the addition of geek avengers leads to Scream commentary like, «A whole new genre, man.»

With «Infinity War» still in theaters, «Deadpool 2» opening this week and «Han Solo» opening next week, pop culture geeks have a lot to choose from and argue over at the movies these days.

The impossible geek dream of most every Marvel movie character together in one adventure has, at long last, landed.

However, director Paul Feig has proven himself not only brilliant in understanding nerd sympathies («Freaks & Geeks») but also a comedy virtuoso with movies like «Bridesmaids» and «Spy.»

Here, he brings in the likes of Guillermo del Toro, Peter Bogdanovich, Jamie Lee Curtis, Elijah Wood, Karyn Kusama and Bret Easton Ellis to talk about «Psycho,» with a project that sounds like a movie geek feast.

But before Franco starred in what will most likely be an Academy Award - nominated movie, he landed his breakthrough role in the NBC series Freaks and Geeks in 1999.

Games of Thrones has made Peter Dinklage a household name in the movie / TV geek community.

(In fact, there aren't any acting awards for a geek movie this year.

Film - geek auteur projects, psychotronic fanboy - friendly blockbusters, over-the-top midnight movies, under - the - radar indie dramas and more music documentaries than you can shake a D.A. Pennebraker - approved stick at — the annual SXSW Film Festival (kicking off on March 10th) has always specialized in a sort of eclectic, lo - fi - meets - high - art - for - a-Shiner-Bock vibe when it comes to their programming.

What's left is this appreciation of a film that is delighted with cinema and experimental without being a jerk about it (very much like Lars Von Trier's Zentropa, specifically in a black - and - white rear - process cab ride with none of that feeling that Tarantino's trying to make a point as opposed to recognizing something that looks cool and feels right)-- a film that is Tarantino in all his gawky, hyperactive, movie - geeking, idioglossic splendour, fully - formed and trying only a bit too hard.

Thus, the ideal auteur genius with the geek genre cred was out, and eventually Peyton Reed, the guy who directed the cheerleading movie Bring It On, was in.

Despite serving as the film's helmsman, Donner tends to be shunted to the side in favor of Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, and Shane Black whenever the subject of Lethal Weapon is broached among movie geeks.

In familiar teen movie trope style, the kids can be boiled down to one label; the jock, the geek, the pretty one.

That's because during my ten minute video interview with Nick Frost and Simon Pegg, not only did we discuss their great new movie The World's End (read Matt's review here), we geeked out over what they collect, future projects, how we first met nine years ago at Comic - Con (Pegg tells a great story about waiting in line for Carrie Fisher «s autograph), and a lot more.

The plot of this third «Pie» movie revolves around the Murphy's - Law - plagued pre-nuptials of nervous nerd Jim (Jason Biggs)-- whose pastry - inclined self - gratification gave the first movie its title — and flaky, sweet, secretly kinky geek Michelle (Alyson Hannigan), who fell in love with each other's sexual deviancies in «American Pie 2.»

We've got one clip of Gale Weathers joining forces with Rory Culkin and Erik Knudsen's movie geek characters, another of the new leading ladies confiding in Sidney Prescott and the Woodsboro Police after getting some creepy phone calls and finally, one of Emma Roberts chatting it up with her on - screen boyfriend Nico Tortorella.

Still, the movie's final moments are simultaneously chilling and moving, and appeal to the sci - fi geeks in all of us, so I offer a qualified recommendation.

The jurors the AWFJ EDA Awards @ SLIFF are (in alphabetical order) Marina Antunes (Quietearth.us, Vancouver), Laurie Coker (True View Reviews, Austin), Cate Marquis (St. Louis Jewish Light, St. Louis), Jennifer Merin (chair, Women's eNews, New York), Michelle McCue (chair, We Are Movie Geeks, St. Louis), Rebecca Pahle (Film Journal International, Brooklyn), Betsy Pickle (Knoxville Sentinel, Knoxville, TN), and Diana Saenger (Review Express, Alpine, CA).

A London filmmaker (Submarine) and comedian best known on these shores as the Aspergers - y tech geek from the Britcom The IT Crowd, the bespectacled Ayoade is the odd man out in the group, and his offbeat, eerily cheery reading of every line lends the movie its single aspect of unpredictability.

However, working on Ava DuVernay's new Disney movie, A Wrinkle In Time, she finally got to let her geek...

The Cabin in the Woods hasn't hit puberty, and it suggests that the audience for Spam in a Cabin flicks hasn't, either — an idea not only partially debunked by Carol Clover in her Men, Women, and Chain Saws, but one that clarifies this idea that The Cabin in the Woods is an example of what happens when bullies make a movie about something geeks love.

Thanks to the geek power behind that mere possibility, Deadline is now reporting that Disney is in final negotiations with Black to direct the movie, which is due out May 3rd 2013.

Here's a geek - friendly combination that's sure to get fanboys» and fangirls» attention: Deadline is reporting that Paramount Pictures has hired I Am Legend writer Mark Protosevich to pen the screenplay for a movie called Collider, which originated in the mind of Shaun of the Dead helmer Edgar Wright.

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If you're like most people, you probably know James Franco best as the goofy comic actor from «Pineapple Express,» «This Is the End,» «The Interview» and the like, or the intense dramatic actor who earned an Oscar nomination for «127 Hours,» played «Spider - Man's» best friend / nemesis in Sam Raimi's movies and headlined an acclaimed James Dean TV biopic after getting his start on «Freaks and Geeks.»

But whenever the laughs come, they come big, and the movie never bores, thanks to three stellar performances: Streep, mostly known for her dramatic work, proves to be an adept comedienne; Willis, famous for macho action roles, makes a surprisingly convincing geek; and Hawn continues to prove whe's one of the finest comic actresses in film today.

Nothing in the movie embodies this uneasy tension more than Gosling, whose performance as the formidably intimacy - averse Lars (who literally screams when touched by the supremely patient physician / psychologist played by Patricia Clarkson) is one - half thrift - shop geek joke and one - half twitchy study in terrified child - man.

Gleeson is perfectly cast as the goofy geek who seems to always have trouble in love in these movies, and yet who every woman in the theater has been pining to meet.

For a genre movie geek, Fantastic Fest promises to be nirvana, heaven and a lifetime subscription to the bacon of the month club all wrapped up in one.

Soderbergh the movie - geek has rarely been more playful, or more polished, in his trickery.

Back at the Gene Siskel Film Center Friday through Wednesday, John Carney's fetching remembrance of being a put - upon teenage music geek in Catholic»80s Dublin gave coming - of - age movies a temporarily good name once again.

But for everything that the movie gets right, «What We Do in the Shadows» suffers from the same problem as Taika Waititi and Clement's last collaboration, the geek - chic rom - com «Eagle vs. Shark» — namely, that the concept feels like it's been stretched well beyond its limits, despite the brisk 85 - minute runtime.

DreamWorks and Relativity don't have any real comic - book type movies on their slate, particularly after Spielberg's «Robopocalypse» got delayed an entire year, and DreamWorks Animation have never courted the geek crowd in a big way — why would they need to, when the films will make major coin regardless?

Though it was released in middle February, which is not a good time of the year for movies, Deadpool still managed to impress both hardcore geeks and skeptical moviegoers with a fully self - realized and creative promotion campaign, notably its romantic Valentine's Day poster and the emoji billboard with a skull, a turd smiley, and an L.

(2014) dir Jeremy Snead [105 min; Digital] VIDEO GAMES: THE MOVIE is an epic feature length documentary chronicling the meteoric rise of video games from nerd niche to multi-billion dollar industry featuring in - depth interviews with the godfathers who started it all and the geek gurus looking towards the future.

Not only was the British import one of the best movies of the year, but it also grabbed the attention of every film geek in the business.

It's always great to see Star Wars actors geek out about being in Star Wars, especially when they talk about watching the movies growing up.

A fantasy and comic - book geek to the core, he often filters his own life through a comic lens — threatening to «Hulk out» if someone spoils the end of a movie and wondering what Batman would do in certain situations.

San Diego Comic Con; the mecca of geek culture, where fans gather to find out about their favorite TV, movies and comics coming out in the next year.