Sentences with phrase «movies made about»

Check out 100 % of movies made about climate change as evidence.

Telling anecdotal stories about Warhol, Pollack, Basquiat, Van Gogh is both (A) fun and (B) has a mythical dimension... if they didn't, they wouldn't have had movies made about them.

By Schnabel's count there have been dozens of movies made about the artist and, he said, «I don't know if there's one that I like.»

From its historic role as the first televised trial to the many books and movies made about it, the film looks at the media's enduring impact on the case.

Problemski Hotel by Manu Riche was, in my opinion, one of the best movies made about the problem of migrants in Europe; the main character has the opportunity to become anyone.

Part of the problem — a * BIG * part of the problem — with getting movies made about women, which is what MaryAnn has been saying she's desperate for for something like a decade now is that when a brilliantly - written, brilliantly - produced movie about women is made and gets very strong reviews, women don't go and see it.

If you are familiar with the story of Martin Luther, or have seen the recent movie made about him, then you know that the situation he faced is very similar to what John faced.

George W Bush was painted as Hitler, called Hitler and even an assassination movie made about him - produced in Canada and shown in the USA - and nary a peep from most folks.

Recently, we were watching the movie made about Kit Kittredge, an American girl who grew up during The Great Depression.

There's still no better movie made about the finer points of pool hustlin».

The result is 90 minutes in the company of some of the nicest and most boring people you can imagine ever having a movie made about them.

Sure, some of the jokes falter and the film pales in comparison to some of the early Farrelly productions, but this was a movie made about diehard Red Sox fans who had watched their team lose time and time again.

There was a movie made about the Ninth Legion only three years ago, called «The Last Legion.»

Perhaps a book, and maybe even a movie made about you, such as «The 15:17 to Paris,» directed by Clint Eastwood, adapted for the screen by Dorothy Blyskal.

This is largely because Assange is such a repulsive character that any movie made about him is bound to be loathsome by extension.

Finally, we also got into what happened with his take on Masters of the Universe, how he's trying to get a movie made about Shel Silverstein with James Franco, and if they still have any unreleased Terminator: Salvation deleted scenes.

Well, here's the movie they made about BMW at the Paris Motor Show...

«A wonderful companion that willing does chores, looks good without his shirt, never argues, likes to travel; cash to buy and then renovate a villa in Tuscany where you live every summer and at Christmas and bottle your own olive oil from your own trees; have tons of flowers, fruit trees and terraces with lounge chairs; find Etruscan stones in your back yard; have a fabulous job as the head of the Humanities department at a major University in San Francisco when you are not in Tuscany; interesting and famous literary friends; still look good in a sun dress and gladiator sandals; have a movie made about your life staring Diane Ladd (which is really nothing like the book, by the way); and speak Italian with a charming southern accent!

In case you were wondering what Stu Levy has been up to since the implosion of Tokyopop, here is an L.A. Times article about his experiences during and after the Japan earthquake and the movie he made about it.

I remember there was a movie made about him also.

Just as we would rather watch a movie made about a trial than to sit and watch the actual trial itself, so too will a video dramatization convey a more intense and exciting version of a lawyer's message than a simple text post or photograph.

Not exact matches

Of course, complaints about the proliferation of sequels tend to be much louder in the wake of a high - profile flop than they are after the release of financially and critically successful follow - ups (see: Disney's Marvel and Star Wars franchises, or the Despicable Me and Hunger Games movies, to name a few — though, some movies still make a ton of money despite toxic reviews).

A fan - made movie about Darth Maul shows exactly why.

Yet Netflix doesn't always care about the opinions of professional movie reviewers when making decisions on original programming.

It's really easy to make really bad movies about really good things because you can just pretend to understand what they do.

It's really about make the game what it needs to be and forget the movies.

Rousey also appeared in many movies and, most recently, made vocal statements about top men's boxer Floyd Mayweather.

If we were persecuted for the amount of sh — that's been said about us that's not true, our lives would be over... The experience of making the movie was so outside of that, it was fruitful for the two of us to go on with it.»

A group of women explain to CNBC how they're addressing the lack of female representation on Wall Street — by making a movie about it.

Brie Larson's Captain Marvel could make a brief appearance or cameo in «Infinity War» to get us even more excited about 2019's «Captain Marvel,» the first female - led movie in the MCU.

But had Sony stuck to its guns and released the movie as planned, it would have made a strong statement about standing up for freedom instead of giving in to fear and threats as Ben Franklin once wrote, «Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.»

The two - hour movie, which aired Thursday night, had 387,000 comments made about it, mostly on Twitter, where it topped out at 5,000 tweets per minute towards its climax.

In the movie Knocked Up under - achieving friends talk endlessly about creating a web site that will direct people to the «good parts» (meaning nudity) in every movie ever made only to find out after months of planning Mr. Skin had beat them to it.

And that might be the biggest takeaway from the movie — Andre the Giant really was a gentle giant who was more concerned about making others comfortable around him than worrying about himself.

Over the weekend I watched the Wolf on Wall Street, a highly entertaining movie about the «investment firm» Stratton Oakmont, which carried out pump and dump schemes and made millions off of its clients in the 1980s and»90s.

Who'd make a movie about credit - default swaps?»

Not much is known about the new movie though we can confirm it will once again star Mark Wahlberg, who made his debut in the Transformers world in the previous movie, Transformers: Age of Extinction.

Not only is «Blockers» one of the few women - directed movies coming from a major studios this year, but it's sex - positive message about consent and societal pressures around people losing their virginity make it an incredible feat in the midst of the #MeToo and Time's Up movement.

Unlike the recent string of TV shows made into movies, like the «21 Jump Street» franchise, Peña said the intention with «CHiPs» is to be more serious in the hopes to make the audience care and be concerned about what the characters are going through.

«There are a lot of tasty restaurants in the food court area,» Hanks said in a December 2003 story about the making of the movie.

«Not only are people hearing about new movies on Twitter, they are using it to make a decision about what to see, then sharing their experience with friends.»

«The reality is that writing code and building a product and then building a company actually is not a glamorous enough thing to make a movie about,» Zuckerberg explained.

«I think it's just such a big disconnect from the way people who make movies think about what we do in Silicon Valley — building stuff.

With no prior movie - making experience, entrepreneur Mark Hulme, founder of Dallas - based publishing company the Five Star Institute, decided in 2011 to produce a movie about the late tech innovator and commissioned an employee to pen the screenplay.

What it's about: Before pesky production codes changed what movies were allowed to show onscreen, Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable made a romantic comedy for the ages, about a socialite who runs off on an escapade with a reporter.

The movie was relatively successful at the box office — especially considering it was made on a budget of about $ 6.5 million — but it was still the lowest - grossing winner since 1987's The Last Emperor at the time.

We've made about five other films, but in the intervening years, the show business industry has moved entirely toward movies where the main characters have capes and tights.

Keeping enough of the movies greatest hits («Stop trying to make fetch happen») while sprinkling in new jokes about RuPaul's Drag Race and the president's Twitter account pleased critics.

After all, there's a reason why a movie about an eccentric scientist who transforms a beat - up DeLorean into a make - shift time machine has become one of the most iconic films of all time.

In other words, Star Wars characters can't play with Marvel ones in the level packs made about Marvel movies.