Sentences with phrase «mystery film starring»

If you loved Moon, the stunning sci - fi film starring Sam Rockwell, then you better get excited for Duncan Jones» spiritual sequel, Mute, a futuristic sci - fi mystery film starring Alexander Skarsgard.
Also arriving on VOD this week Wonderstruck, a mystery film starring Michelle Williams and Julianne Moore that tells the tale of two separate children on a quest to find their parents.
Straight from Julian Fellowes, the creator of Downton Abbey, Gosford Park is a 2001 British murder mystery film starring none other than Violet Crawley (the amazingly talented Maggie Smith).

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The following year, Garofalo appeared in no less than five films, with a supporting part in the ensemble piece 200 Cigarettes, a starring role as an unconventional action heroine called the Bowler in Mystery Men (which also featured Stiller), and prominent turns in Kevin Smith's eagerly awaited Dogma, Hampton Fancher's psychological thriller The Minus Man, and the satirical comedy Can't Stop Dancing, in which she acted alongside fellow comedienne Margaret Cho.In 2001, Garofolo took on the role of Catherine Connolly in The Laramie Project, HBO's docudrama chronicling the aftermath of the death of Matthew Shepard, and filmmaker David Wain's comedy Wet Hot American Summer.
He also starred in a film called Greenfingers about a criminal who goes to work in a garden, before appearing in the BBC1 mystery series Second Sight, in which he played DCI Ross Tanner.
Of course, she starred in seven Woody Allen films — Sleeper, Love And Death, Annie Hall, Interiors, Manhattan, Radio Days and Manhattan Murder Mystery.
The surprise star is Eileen Atkins, the most endearing person in the film who is at once insightful yet optimistic about the mystery of life.
Starring Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling as an odd couple of private detectives, the film sees them embroiled in a mystery involving porn, catalytic converters and kids too smart for their own good.
Neither its full - length trailer nor the earlier teaser quite replicated the mystery and allure that the last two Star Wars films so successfully nourished in advance of release.
In Lucasfilm's Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the Skywalker saga continues as the heroes of The Force Awakens join the galactic legends in an epic adventure that unlocks age - old mysteries of the Force and shocking revelations of the past.The film stars Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong» o, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Gwendoline Christie, Kelly Marie Tran, Laura Dern and Benicio Del Toro.
Harry Dean Stanton's final film, John Carroll Lynch's Lucky, was the perfect farewell; the best teen film of the year was Ry Russo - Young's existential mystery / coming - of - age drama, Before I Fall, starring a wonderful Zoey Deutch.
Stephen Frears» directorial debut Gumshoe, a cockeyed detective film starring Albert Finney as a small - time bingo caller who plays at being a private detective for fun and ends up in the middle of a real mystery, and Arch Oboler's 1951 end - of - the - world drama Five, a low budget, high concept film he produced independently, also arrive under the «Martini Movies» imprint.
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Directed by Jane Campion — known for powerful»90s film «The Piano» — this isn't your typical police procedural; it's a seriously smart mystery, with top drawer acting (it also stars Peter Mullan and Holly Hunter) and an unexpected feminist undercurrent.
Unfortunately, once she is missing, Papa Smurf (voice of the late Jonathan Winters, «The Smurfs,» but I'd rather remember him from «It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World,» among other better films) along with Grouchy (voice of George Lopez, «Rio,» and a wealth of other voiceover work), Clumsy (voice of Anton Yelchin, «Star Trek Into Darkness «-RRB- and Vanity (voice of John Oliver, «The Love Guru «-RRB-, locate Patrick and his family to help solve the mystery.
Loosely based on Agatha Christie's classic mystery novel Ten Little Indians, the film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and centers on a DEA task...
Cutter's Way (Twilight Time, Blu - ray), starring Jeff Bridges as an easy - going beach boy and John Heard as a damaged, angry Vietnam vet who get tangled in a murder mystery, is an American classic that got lost during its 1981 release even as it was being championed by film critics like Siskel and Ebert.
«Game of Thrones» star Essie Davis will take the title role in «Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears,» an Australian - made murder mystery film.
In my case, the reason might have something to do with the fact that having seen and remembered Sidney Lumet's equally star - driven 1974 film of Agatha Christie's best - known mystery novel, I already knew whodunit.
Dial M for Murder premiered at the Westminster Theatre in London in 1952, only for it to be made into an expert crime mystery thriller by Alfred Hitchcock two years later, while Wait Until Dark, another complex and dark play in the vein of Hitchcock's interests directed by Arthur Penn (who would helm Bonnie and Clyde the very next year), saw the light of day in early 1966 on Broadway, where it instantly attracted the attention of both the audience and Warner Brothers, determined to turn it into a feature film starring none other than Hollywood's sweetheart Audrey Hepburn in a much darker, insidious story than her filmography had ever witnessed.
Ayako Fujitani (who starred in Boyle's 2012 film Daylight Savings) as the depressed mystery author trying to escape from an identity more manufactured than anyone could potentially guess, is a bit imperceptible at first, though she quickly thaws once the handsome and enigmatic stranger (Kazuki Kitamura) lures her into a dense mystery.
It's no mystery that Donald Terras is excited about the recent discovery of a long - lost movie filmed in Chicago starring stage actor William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes.
I also appreciated the versatility of Sidney Lumet, who was best known for his gritty urban police movies like «Serpico,» «Dog Day Afternoon» and «Prince of the City» but who also made the raucous satire of television, «Network,» the all - star Agatha Christie mystery, «Murder on the Orient Express,» and film versions of Eugene O'Neill's «Long Day's Journey Into Night» and Mary McCarthy's «The Group.»
And when his 1958 masterpiece «Vertigo» — that eerie romantic chiller starring James Stewart as a detective afraid of heights and Kim Novak as the beautiful mystery woman for whom he falls — was recently voted the best movie of all time, finally beating out runner - up «Citizen Kane» in the Sight and Sound film poll, it was a recognition that was probably as much for Hitchcock's entire oeuvre.
The film stars Dane DeHaan as an ambitious young man sent to a wellness center in the Swiss Alps to collect his boss, but soon finds himself trapped in the spa's dark mysteries.
... Speaking of Phase Three, The Hobbit star Martin Freeman has teased his mystery role in Captain America: Civil War, while Marvel chief Kevin Feige also offered up a few words on the the film itself: «Civil War is a relatively simple story,» states Feige.
In the film, the pair star as Max and Annie, whose weekly couples game night takes a turn when they divert from their standard Pictionary and charades to play a game of murder mystery — complete with fake thugs and faux federal agents.
Scalene, the feature debut for director Zack Parker, is a genre bending film that is part psychological mystery, part character drama and stars Hannah Hall and Margo Martindale.
Leonard Maltin's reasonable, middle - of - the - road Movie and Video Guide gives the film three stars, calling it «suspenseful,» «intelligent,» «thoughtful,» and «exciting,» «with excellent visuals»; I can't imagine anyone using those words to describe Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie.
As lush and atmospheric a film as the American cinema has created in years, Crimson Peak stars Mia Wasikowska (whose wide eyes and open face evokes the gothic heroine incarnate) as a smart, passionate American heiress, the daughter of a self - made man (Jim Beaver as the model of paternal affection and American responsibility) and a writer with a romantic streak and an unsullied innocence, and Tom Hiddleston as the dashing suitor from overseas, a handsome aristocrat with a haunted soul whose mystery captures the American's heart.
The standout performance, besides Davis» creepy supporting turn, is the true star of the film, Lynn - Holly Johnson, who holds her own as the young Jan who is being supernaturally summoned to solve the central mystery.
Realizing that they are trapped in their room with hidden cameras now aimed at them filming their every move, David and Amy desperately find a means of escape through locked doors, crawlspaces and underground tunnels before they too become the newest stars of the mystery filmmaker's next cult classic!
At the film's press junket, James Corden, Rose Byrne, Domhnall Gleeson, Margot Robbie and Elizabeth Debicki spoke at a conference about finding their character's voice, working opposite CGI characters that weren't really there, Flopsy's lisp, the similarities between General Hux (in the Star Wars films) and Mr. McGregor, the mystery of why these rabbits where jackets, and what they would like children to learn from seeing this movie.
In The Disaster Artist, we watch actor and man of mystery Tommy Wiseau (director and star James Franco) wreak his indie film The Room (2003) with a bottomless bank account and a beleaguered cast and crew.
However, by ditching the high - concept, flimsy mystery premises of their previous films and instead providing old - school action / thriller gravitas, Serra and Neeson manage to deliver their best film yet - one that should more than suitably appease fans of the genre, and / or Neeson's career as an action star.
It seems like Roger had a similar love - hate relationship with Jarmusch over his career, giving him plenty of positive reviews, including four stars for «Mystery Train» and «Broken Flowers,» while also hating «The Limits of Control» and this film, which he gave only a star and a half.
Starring Joseph Cotten and Orson Welles, the film follows writer Holly Martins (Cotten) who works to unravel the mystery behind the assumed death of his friend Harry Lime (Welles), finding romance, mystery and intrigue along the way.
What do you get when you take what is probably the greatest baseball film ever made («Eight Men Out»), a magical Irish fairytale («The Secret of Roan Inish»), a strange science fiction film about a mute, black alien who lands in Harlem («The Brother from Another Planet») and one of the best mystery / suspense films in recent years («Lone Star»)?
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Rian Johnson's new Star Wars film needs to resolve the many mysteries of The Force Awakens — starting with why Rey is so precocious in the ways of the Jedi
Liam Neeson is starring in a film adaptation of the political mystery novel Charlie Johnson within the Flames.
Based on Agatha Christie's classic mystery novel And Then There Were None, the film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and...
Based on Agatha Christie's classic mystery novel And Then There Were None, the film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and centers on a DEA task force...
What It Is: The newest film from the Room director Lenny Abrahamson is a supernatural horror film starring Domhnall Gleeson as a doctor in postwar England trying to untangle a dark mystery about an old gentry family he's asked to care for.
In 2014, Ayer released both the action mystery film Sabotage with Arnold Schwarzenegger and war film Fury starring Brad Pitt.
A countercultural masterpiece about the act of seeing and the art of image making, Blow - Up takes the form of a psychological mystery, starring David Hemmings as a fashion photographer who unknowingly captures a death on film after following two lovers in a park.
Recently, Meyer was in Vancouver filming the second installment in the «Garage Sale Mystery» series for Hallmark, opposite Lori Loughlin and guest starring in the new Fox series «Backstrom,» opposite Rainn Wilson.
My colleagues at the website Hammer to Nail (where I am lead film critic) have watched the narratives Lemon (a meditation on race and gender starring Michael Cera and Nia Long), Person to Person (a dreamy murder mystery, also with Michael Cera) and the aforementioned Sylvio (based on a popular series of short videos from the «Simply Sylvio» Vine account), and praised them, so I am eager to check them out, myself.
A new blog I love is by Tony Piazza, a veteran of the film business — and mystery author — who has insightful stories about every Hollywood star you ever heard of.
There have been quite a few adaptations of Christie's classic mystery since its publication in 1934, but the latest film version might be the most star - studded with — deep breath — Penélope Cruz, Johnny Depp, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Michelle Pfeiffer, Derek Jacobi, Daisy Ridley and Kenneth Branagh.
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