Seedy legal plea to
name couple filmed having sex by police officer Adrian Pogmore is anything but a matter of high principle
Not exact matches
A
couple took a selfie with a
film camera in a tall mirror flanked by chalkboards where visitors are encouraged to write the
name of their hometown.
I've seen many zombie moves in my time, «Dawn of the Dead» and «Evil Dead» to
name a
couple, and all the zombies in those
films want to do is eat you!
The air of intellectual European refinement around Georges and former piano teacher Ann feels like an unnecessary distancing device — and the fact that they're given the same generic Haneke
names (nearly all his
films»
couples are
named Georges and Ann) should set off some kind of alarm bell.
Like Edmund Halley, who died just a
couple of years before seeing his prediction come true about the date when the comet bearing his
name would return, the sad note about the
film is that Rad (listed as director, producer, writer, editor, composer, production designer and set decorator) died in 2007 before he saw it gain new life.
Over the course of the
film's 90 minute runtime, we meet: Loretta (Caroline Dhavernas), a waitress with dreams of something more; a sleazy hustler
named Michael (Kevin Pollak); feuding married
couple Henry and Lily (Peter Keleghan and Wendy Crewson); recovering drug addict Denise (Anna Friel) and her patient husband R.J. (Kris Holden - Reid); and Phillie (Craig Ferguson), the motel's depressed, drunken janitor.
There is nothing conspicuously revolutionary about the «The Kids Are All Right», a sleek, smart, enormously entertaining
film about a middle - aged lesbian
couple (played by Annette Bening and Julianne Moore) whose teenage kids seek out the sperm donor who is their biological father (Mark Ruffalo); it has big -
name actors, a sun - dappled Los Angeles setting, and the feel of a classic Hollywood comedy at its snappiest.
I would have loved to see Eminem in this role, since his
name was attached to this
film for a
couple of years.
Doug Liman's Mr. and Mrs. Smith is not a remake of Alfred Hitchcock's 1941 comedy of the same
name, but both
films concern
couples in failing marriages.
After a
couple of slow weekends, the specialty box office perked up with the release of a
couple of anticipated titles, though not all of the luster was concentrated in
films with marquis
names attached.
In fact, a
couple of Hou's finest early
films actually had been acquired in the mid -»90s by a very small company called the International Film Circuit, founded by an intrepid one - woman show
named Wendy Lidell.
In what feels like a touch of
name - dropping, the
film tacks on a
couple of scenes with Hemingway (Dominic West) and Fitzgerald -LRB--RRB-.
Wandering past these lovable
couples is the
film's ancient mariner, a broken - down rock star
named Billy Mack, who is played by Bill Nighy as if Keith Richards had never recorded anything but crap, and knew it.
Here are 94 fine aspiring
films — and I'm sure savvy Awards Daily readers can
name a
couple dozen more that we forgot to list.
I could add a
couple more: Anomalisa (Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson, 2015)-- the most original
film I saw in 2015 La belle équipe (Julien Duvivier, 1936)-- a great
film from this interesting and underrated director Die grosse Liebe (Otto Ludwig Preminger, 1931)-- Preminger's first
film, a charming romance with a mother character that could have stepped out of a John Ford
film; and does the revelation of Preminger's full
name explain why Billy Wilder had a character in One, Two, Three (1961) called Otto Ludwig Piffel?
Named after the famous parenting book, this
film follows the lives of a group of
couples all dealing with impending parenthood.
In the
film Gleeson and Isaac play a
couple of tech geniuses (nerds) who perform experiments on the world's first true A.I., an adorable robot girl
named Ava (Vikander).
For instance, the first
film's viral marketing featured an entire storyline about a
couple named Jamie and Teddy — Teddy disappears, and his girlfriend Jamie keeps a blog, asking where he is.
According to Heat Vision, no concrete reasons for his departure have been offered yet, but the director / producer does have his
name on a
couple projects currently, Dark Shadows and a stop - motion remake of his short
film Frankenweenie, so it is plausible that time constraints were the culprit.
With fairly cursory critical discussions, perpetual plot synopses, and adjective - driven lauding («an acidulous commentary on class» or «a masterclass in
film acting,» to
name a
couple) in place of detail - driven social criticism, Forshaw has placed himself between a Brighton Rock (1947) and a Kill List (2011), casting his historical net too wide for anything more than introductory textual assessment.
The remake of a same -
named 2004 Thai
film, enervated horror flick Shutter, which opened last week without benefit of advance screening for critics, tells the story of a young American
couple vacationing in Japan who cope with a vengeful ghost and try to unravel the mystery of a woman they may or may not have hit with their car.
Speaking of, a
couple of
names from «Creed» — aside from Jordan and Stallone — will be reprising their roles in the new
film, among them Ricardo «Padman» McGill and Anthony Kornheiser, back playing themselves.
On Monday, TCM pays tribute to Clint Eastwood, showing all three of his Man With No
Name Leone
films, plus a
couple of the Dirty Harry
films, and others in between.
Happy is primarily set in the house of Jeff (Swanberg, giving himself a much bigger role than his last
film) and Kelly (Lynskey, getting to use her native New Zealand accent for once), a working class 30 - something Chicago married
couple with an adorable, barely vocal 2 - year - old son
named Jude (Jude Swanberg, the director's child).
But Luca Guadagnino's moving romance Call Me By Your
Name also picked up a
couple of major wins: Costar Timothée Chalamet received the Breakthrough Actor award, and the
film claimed the top prize of Best Feature, increasing its chances of an Oscar nod, à la previous winners Moonlight, Spotlight, and Birdman,
This Academy Award - nominated
film tells the story of a 5 - year - old boy
named Saroo who is separated from his family across India after getting lost on a train and adopted by an Australian
couple.
Whatever you want to call it, this 1972
film was a vehicle tailor - made for Van Cleef by a
couple of Leone colleagues: screenwriter Ernesto Gastaldi, best known for scripting the western comedy My
Name is Nobody and its loose sequel, and first - time director Giancarlo Santi, Leone's AD on The Good, The Bad... and Once Upon a Time in the West and his vetoed choice to replace a fired Peter Bogdanovich at the helm of Duck, You Sucker!.
Helgeland is no stranger to writing (L.A. Confidential, Payback, A Knight's Tale and Mystic River to
name a few), he has also directed a
couple of solid
films: Payback, and A Knight's Tale.
There's nothing particularly special about the
couple played by Emmanuelle Riva and Jean - Louis Trintignant, who are
named, like every
couple in this director's
films, Anne and Georges.
Disc two houses a rather large assortment of supplements: two theatrical trailers (notice how Sarandon's last
name is misspelled in one), alternate takes, two deleted musical numbers; interviews with cast members taken from VH1; a
couple of karaoke segments; and a documentary on the
film taken from a previous laserdisc release.
Lots of movies have been
filmed in Smithville — Hope Floats and Tree of Life, just to
name a
couple.
David O. Russell, the
film's director,
name - dropped a
couple of pretty respected actresses he's -LSB-...]
Based on the 1973
film by Michael Crichton of the same
name, HBO's Westworld has taken the original's hackneyed premise of a
couple tourists escaping from the Delos Corporation's various time - focused theme parks (Medieval World, West World, and Roman World), and shifted it into a refined look at what it means to be human, the nature of memory, and the true extent of humankind's appetite for depravity.
The
couple are obsessed with Disney movies, and so Flynn contacted an illustrator
named Dylan Bonner to give him and his gorgeous girlfriend a Disney makeover, depicting characters and scenes from some of the best - loved animated
films, such as Mulan, Aladdin, Tangled, The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast.