Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has been keen on getting a Doctor Strange movie off the ground for some time now, hinting that it would be one
of the films slated for Marvel's Phase Three.
started production at the end of January, when director David F. Sandberg shared a picture
of the film slate on social media.
Oz was one of the few bright lights in a season full of underperformance and while its risky gambles mostly paid off, I wish Disney would reconsider its strategy
of a film slate small in number and great in cost.
The trio will oversee all film and television business and legal matters for the Company, with Fong responsible for the development and production of Participant's film slate, Woodley responsible for the sales and distribution
of the film slate, and Tang handling Participant's television slate, finance, and corporate matters.
Not exact matches
Jurassic World is part
of a
slate of toy - friendly
films this year that some say will be the strongest the industry has ever seen.
In addition to The Last Jedi and the as - yet - untitled Episode IX in the Star Wars saga, the franchise will also yield another spinoff
film slated for 2018, featuring a younger version
of the franchise's Han Solo character.
Netflix's target for original movies next year compares with a 2017
slate of about 50
film titles that it has released or is scheduled to debut globally.
This summer's box - office totals have also suffered from the expansion
of blockbuster season as a handful
of films likely to be among the year's biggest releases are
slated to come out this fall, among them best - selling novel adaptation Gone Girl, Christopher Nolan's Interstellar, and the latest Hunger Games installment.
Logsdon points out that the
slate of films lined up for 2015's summer season is impressive, with a sequel to the wildly - popular Avengers franchise expected along with reboots to the Mission Impossible, Terminator, and Jurassic Park franchises.
Disney has one
of its biggest movie
slates for FY2018 with Ant Man and The Wasp, The Avengers: Infinity War, Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Incredibles 2 and Mulan (live action
film) around the corner.
Following Thor: Ragnarok in 2017, we'll get a
slate of brand new heroes, including Black Panther (starring Get On Up «s Chadwick Boseman as Marvel's first black superhero), along with Captain Marvel (which will be Marvel's first female - starring
film) and an Inhumans movie in 2018.
It encompassed a live show, a concert
film (Justin Timberlake and the Tennessee Kids — it's on Netflix, and it's excellent), a «Part 2
of 2,» and a
slate of glamorous music videos.
Since its organization in 1963, the panel has struggled with the issues
of interpretation and sought to prepare a
slate of «award» caliber
films for the B.F.C.'s consideration.
The blankest
of slates, devoid
of any habits at all, he was the Commodores» model student, perpetually asking questions and pulling all - nighters to go over the playbook and game
film.
Written, directed, and produced in Wake County, the documentary, «Certain Proof: A Question
of Worth,» debuted in April at Colorado's Vail
Film Festival and is
slated for screening at four other
film festivals.
DOWNTOWN — Three Manhattan fire companies are
slated to close under the mayor's latest budget proposal, including a pair
of companies located near Ground Zero and one famously featured in the
film «Ghostbusters.»
During the
filming that is
slated to occur between Monday night and May 18, the inbound and outbound lanes
of the Kensington will be closed to traffic between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m.
In my mind, it is easily the best
of the current
slate of Marvel
films.
Also unlike Hollywood's current
slate of animated
films, this one is decidedly less for adults and geared more toward a young audience, as most scenes depict the childish adventures
of Ponyo (voiced with high - pitched glee by Miley Cyrus's little sister Noah) and her new best friend.
[Note: Italian - American Catholic Martin Scorsese was originally
slated to direct the
film, but turned down the chance - claiming the
film needed a director
of Jewish descent - before turning it over to Spielberg.]
Handsomely mounted by Creed director Ryan Coogler and starring an enviable
slate of black actors that makes cameoing comics godhead Stan Lee almost seem lost, the
film is provocative and satisfying in ways that are long overdue, like its ornate, culturally dense production design and the deeper subtexts
of honor, compassion and destiny.
It will be extremely hard for the studio to match those figures in 2016, as many
of its biggest franchises are sitting out the year and Universal's planned 21 -
film slate doesn't feature any sure - thing blockbuster hits aside from (maybe) a still - untitled Bourne sequel.
Just three
of the studio's 15
films received positive reviews from critics (and one
of those, only by a nose), putting Universal in the bottom half among the major distributors in terms
of quality — not surprising, given that its 2014
slate wasn't exactly deep in Oscar - worthy
films.
The year ahead will bring another very large
slate of films (at least 17) for Fox, though every potential quality
film like new works from Alejandro González Iñárritu (The Revenant) and David O. Russell (Joy) seems to be balanced out by likely critical duds such as yet another Alvin and the Chipmunks
film.
From a young age, Clark Duke has worked on a diverse
slate of projects in television,
film and new media as a writer, actor, director, and producer.
Another arthouse staple that regularly appears near the top
of our annual rankings, Kino Lorber had its best year in recent memory in 2015, achieving a nearly 90 % success rate — and a year - leading total
of five separate titles scoring 81 or higher — despite an ambitious 27 -
film release
slate.
Owned by Starz Media, Anchor Bay released a fairly dismal
slate of films in 2011, with only drama Beautiful Boy (sort
of an inferior, tamer version
of We Need to Talk About Kevin) scoring favorable reviews from critics — and just barely.
After an unfocused 2010 that saw a mix
of very good and very bad
films, Roadside Attractions managed to boost its average Metascore by over 7 points last year, thanks to a generally improved
slate that featured a pair
of acclaimed documentaries (Project Nim and Thunder Soul) and the timely thriller Margin Call 76.
According to AWFJ President Jennifer Merin, «SLIFF is one
of the country's top regional showcases for independent and international
film, and it has been a delight to collaborate with them and to honor them for presenting such an exciting
slate of films by and about women.»
The
film premiered to positive reviews out
of Sundance and is
slated for a 2016 theatrical release, further strengthening a the already strong forecast for the depth
of the Best Actress race.
With the New York Film Festival having already announced its opening night (David Fincher's «Gone Girl»), centerpiece (Paul Thomas Anderson's «Inherent Vice») and closing night (Alejando Gonzalez Inarritu's «Birdman»)
films, the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival today finally unveiled some
of its
slate.
The company has an output deal with Netflix (also said to be squarely in the mix as it was on numerous Toronto
films) and continues to assembles a
slate of films.
Now, it's not one
of the year's better
films, but this is a bit
of a rough
slate today, so we'll have to make do.
The hotly anticipated project was
slated to premiere during the closing night
of the AFI Festival, however, Scott and the producers opted to pull the
film after allegations against Spacey began to come to light in late October.
Fandango's Erik Davis has confirmed Sony's
slate of Spider - Man adjacent
films are not set in the MCU after all, as a clarification from Pascal's earlier comments that the movies would be part
of the universe.
The
film was once
slated for a March release before being held for Cannes, and now we get a better look at the
film starring Nicole Kidman and Tim Roth by way
of a nearly 10 - minute featurette that comes from Cannes.
Focus Features, which originally had the
film slated for October 2, 2015 and then January 22, 2016, has moved it again to the more promising date
of March 4, 2016.
34
films were selected out
of 500 for the
slate.
Golin also seems likely to be making the rounds come awards season, with a
slate of upcoming
films that includes «Spotlight» with Michael Keaton, «The Revenant» with Leonardo DiCaprio and «The Meddler» with Susan Sarandon.
The
film adaptation
of Cassandra Clare's «Mortal Instruments» novels is
slated to hit theaters next summer, with Lily Collins and Jamie Campbell Bower attached to star.
With three best - picture Oscars in the last 10 years, out
of 12 nominations, the specialty
film label has outpaced far bigger rivals thanks to a consistently off - beat
slate of independent releases that have clicked with audiences and academy voters.
In case you haven't been paying attention to what's been going on over at Relativity Media, I'll give you the short version — they're scrambling to release their
slate of films while in the midst
of bankruptcy, now replacing Mike Flanagan's Before I Wake with the D.J. Caruso - directed The Disappointments Room, which was originally going to see a release -LSB-...]
Ridley Scott and Scott Free London are partnering with Orchard Media and Focus Features International on a
slate of six genre low - budget feature
films over a period
of three years.
The
film was shot from June to September
of 2016, but when Jim Gianopoulos took over as Paramount chairman in spring 2017, he took a look at the
slate and what was in the can and, according to THR, «looked at what is theatrical [and] what is not in this day and age.»
You won't need to by the end anyway — at which point Singer wipes the
slate clean for the «X-Men»
films of the future.
A rumor relayed to HitFix states that DC's entire
film slate could shift based on the reception
of «Batman v Superman.»
Los Angeles, CA, June 10, 2010 — Summit Entertainment confirmed today that THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN will be released as two separate
films with the first
of the two
slated to be released in theatres on November 18, 2011.
They may not have seen the
film yet, but they were tired
of critics
slating their beloved universe after not - so - nice reviews for Batman v Superman: Dawn
of Justice earlier this year.
Festival organisers have revealed the
slate of films by American and international directors that will be in competition at the independent
film showcase, which runs from January 22 to 31.
In case you haven't been paying attention to what's been going on over at Relativity Media, I'll give you the short version — they're scrambling to release their
slate of films while in the midst
of bankruptcy, now replacing Mike Flanagan's Before I Wake with the D.J. Caruso - directed The Disappointments Room, which was originally going to see a release in November.