Not exact matches
Netflix is a classic double - edged sword
for traditional TV
studios and networks: Most
of them would much rather not sell their content to the company, but in some ways they are forced to do so, in order to reach a growing
audience of millennial cord - cutters.
To compete, other
studios could also merge — giving us essentially a movie version
of the NBA's super-team syndrome — or they could amp up efforts to infiltrate streaming, leaving their movie
studios as an output
for major blockbusters that
audiences still want to watch in theaters.
They were a live
studio audience for an entirely new sort
of election night broadcast.
A limited number
of studio audience seats are available
for $ 10 each, which includes lunch.
In terms
of style, not only had the tent and stadium disappeared from the 700 Club, but the program «s elements were almost indistinguishable from those
of the «Tonight Show,» with a genial host (Robertson), a foil with whom the host can banter (Ben Kinchlow, who now has become a «co-host»), guests lounging around a coffee table, musical breaks with cut - aways to commercials (
for mission projects and CBN membership) and a «
studio audience» to applaud and laugh.
My Appearance re: McDonald's «540 Meals» on The Doctors Talk Show Continued thanks to the TLT readership
for supporting me through terrifying life experiences like this one: going head - to - head with a McDonald's rep on national TV, in front
of a live
studio audience — and I didn't even know anyone from McDonald's was coming on the show until the night before the taping.
Mr Cameron's first TV grilling
of the campaign, by Sky News political editor Faisal Islam and then by a
studio audience chaired by the queen
of afternoon TV, Kay Burley, must have been more uncomfortable
for the PM than he was expecting.
It fascinates me that the tendency
of Hollywood is to use the locked - in
audience of a franchise like cattle to a slaughter, spiting patrons with no more than they'll merely settle
for because
studio executives know they'll see the film anyway.
With Inside Out opening in theaters today, other animation
studios have released previews
for their upcoming releases, hoping to snag some
of the
audience for what looks to be another Pixar hit.
It's a shame to watch, because it's not as if the comedy world isn't continuing to produce all kinds
of great talent — it's just that the lumbering process
of putting together a mid-budget
studio comedy feels ill - suited
for their skills and the tastes
of audiences alike.
But without it, Mystery Girls might be just another ABC Family - com
for viewers who have aged out
of Disney Channel and silly situations with sentimental topping
for studio audience uproar.
Disney's «Beauty and the Beast» is a live - action re-telling
of the
studio's animated classic which refashions the classic characters from the tale as old as time
for a contemporary
audience, staying true to the original music while updating the score with several new songs.
While it's got that professional Burrows sheen
of unerrant joke delivery — especially from the talented Galecki, who can do this in his sleep — you have to assume the pile
of scripts on his desk in this hurting age
for the three - camera
studio -
audience format isn't what it once was.
Disney's «Beauty and the Beast» is a live - action re-telling
of the
studio's animated classic which refashions the classic characters from the tale as old as time
for a contemporary
audience, staying true to the original music while updating the score with several new songs composed by Alan Menken.
Two
of the biggest
studio films
of the year in the awards race are both from Paramount, and both will be challenging
for mainstream
audiences — Silence and Arrival.
After dabbling in foreign
studios for the development
of projects designed to appeal to Western
audiences, Namco Bandai has announced they will shift development...
The
studio is also hoping to capitalize on a more recent trend — the emergence in the 2010s
of the month
of August as a successful launching pad
for dramas, as a summer increasingly saturated with effects - driven blockbusters leaves adult
audiences craving something aimed at them.
The country's
audiences have developed a taste
for big - budget Hollywood blockbusters to rival any in the United States, but China's cultural traditions and the deeply - ingrained involvement
of the Chinese government have proven difficult both to Hollywood
studios looking the penetrate the market and U.S. filmmakers seeking collaborations.
Along with the trade show floor that featured the latest technological advances, concession goodies, comfort seating and more to enhance the theater
audience movie going experience, each
of the movie
studios presented a sneak peak
of their upcoming films slated
for release in 2012 and beyond, many which were being seen
for the very first time.
I'm going to venture that Bug is going to have a small, loyal
audience, as it is a strange film, with a sense
of gruesome atmosphere that will most likely turn off mainstream viewers, particularly those who fall
for the
studio's marketing
of it as a straight horror flick.
At the very least, it's good to have a movie like this able to find an
audience, because this feels like the kind
of comedy that otherwise might not get any interest
for a
studio.
The Globes are really the best «
For Your Consideration» ad a studio can get, showcasing potential nominees in front of the largest possible audience before it comes time for Oscar voters to lay down their own pic
For Your Consideration» ad a
studio can get, showcasing potential nominees in front
of the largest possible
audience before it comes time
for Oscar voters to lay down their own pic
for Oscar voters to lay down their own picks.
For NBCU, the high level
of engagement
of Snapchat's
audience on the shows it has produced convinced the media company to go forward with the plan to form a scripted - programming
studio, Suniewick said.
With the movie business evolving at a record pace, and
studios struggling to lure
audiences into theaters, buyers are much more reluctant to plop down massive amounts
of cash
for high - risk projects — Assassination Nation's price tag notwithstanding.
It may only be February, and half
of the country may still be buried under a foot
of snow, but there's a decidedly pre-summer feel to this month's releases — the time
of year when
studios unleash a barrage
of popcorn - friendly movies on
audiences that aren't deemed important enough
for the summer season.
Speaking to Deadline today, Walt Disney Studios President
of Theatrical Distribution Dave Hollis stated that the
studio is not concerned whatsoever with the low
audience scores, and think that the conversations this film sparks will lead to good word -
of - mouth
for the holiday weekend next week:
A Wrinkle in Time (Mar. 9th) Make way
for the first major - league
studio tentpole with a woman
of color at the helm, as director Ava DuVernay invites
audiences into her singular adaptation
of Madeleine L'Engle canonical kids» book.
But while the
studio's marketing
for the film must continually remind
audiences that, yes, the movie is due in theaters in less than two months, they're fast approaching the limit
of revealing things too much or too often.
These are the kinds
of releases that
studios want to reach the widest possible
audience, and if you don't aim
for a PG - 13, you're already severely limiting your box office potential.
Every single ounce
of the film's budget is splashed colorfully (but modestly) on the screen, Krasinski and Co. adding even more fuel to the raging appeal
of highbrow horror movies,
for both
studios and
audiences alike.
With Budapest, though, the
studio knows
for a fact that it has a well - received film on its hands, and if Birdman should falter with critics or
audiences, they may well shift all
of their efforts behind Wes Anderson.
Film festivals mostly tend to feature a wide collection
of upcoming indie films, including many
of which that are seeking out major
studios for distribution to
audiences around the world.
The Ellison - Rudin riff presented Paramount with two potential futures
for «Annihilation»: Tamper with Garland's vision to make the movie accessible
for mainstream
audiences or preserve Garland's vision and find a way to minimize the financial risk
of releasing an incredibly challenging
studio film.
In regards to the awards bait release schedule, I don't know if there really is a perfect cure b / c every
studio constantly repeats the same release patterns since they seem to be effective
for maximum awards nominations / wins — if not
for the enjoyment
of a potentially wider and more receptive
audience (who may have to choose between seeing only one comparable film being released in the same weekend.)
However, the makers
of the movies must be mindful
of how much time they take, not only because people will grow restless in the
audience the longer you go, but also that,
for the
studio, the more showings that theaters can have in a given day, the more money they can make by striking while the iron is hot when the film opens.
The best
of the Mexican
studio films, (or perhaps more exactly, the films made
for a Mexican
audience) are the ones in which Buñuel's personality, interests and wit have freer reign within the constraints
of narrative convention.
The beloved
studio behind Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro makes its most ambitious play
for American
audiences yet with this gentle, well - made adaptation
of The Borrowers.
A
studio tour is the theme
for the box art, liner notes, and menu design, and while they are amusing and impressive to general
audiences, they are even more so
for those
of us familiar with the Fox
studio lot, on which the designs are based.
Say what you will the R - rated superhero flick — like
for instance that it falls in line with many
of the same familiar tropes it purports to mock — but the gleefully violent and «adult» - oriented box office smash opened the flood gates
for more
of its R - rated ilk, showing
studios through the ever influential power
of green (not Green Lantern mind you), that
audiences were more than receptive to «mature» content in their superhero films.
This is a lesson that people
of color have been trying to teach
studios and
audiences for years, and to have it finally come to fruition is immensely satisfying.
The new film comes after the
studio's popular trilogy
of movies starring Brendan Fraser that started in 1999, which many
audiences still remember fondly
for its goofy take on Egyptian horror.
With Snatched hitting theaters this past weekend,
studios threw out new trailers
for some
of their upcoming comedies that are being geared towards female
audiences.
By
audience request, a special welcome to FilmJunk's Jay Cheel (also
of The Documentary Blog) as he drops by the virtual
studio for this cinecast episode to help level the playing field on our SPOILER quite divided impressions
of Kick - Ass.
In a Season 2 episode
of Community, «Advanced Dungeons & Dragons,» Harmon famously structured an episode around the game, and on the digital network Seeso, HarmonQuest is a hybrid animated / live - action comedy series where Harmon and his comedian friends play the game
for a
studio audience.
There's an air
of studio tradition surrounding The Legend Of Tarzan, and not just because a revival of the Edgar Rice Burroughs character is a classic executive gambit based on the misconception that audiences hunger for all old stories to be ceaselessly retol
of studio tradition surrounding The Legend
Of Tarzan, and not just because a revival of the Edgar Rice Burroughs character is a classic executive gambit based on the misconception that audiences hunger for all old stories to be ceaselessly retol
Of Tarzan, and not just because a revival
of the Edgar Rice Burroughs character is a classic executive gambit based on the misconception that audiences hunger for all old stories to be ceaselessly retol
of the Edgar Rice Burroughs character is a classic executive gambit based on the misconception that
audiences hunger
for all old stories to be ceaselessly retold.
The group will perform songs from its new album together
for the first time in front
of a live
audience at 3 p.m. ET today — and you can watch it live from the
studios of Oregon Public Broadcasting.
Striped
of its international cinema release by Paramount Studios due to worries that it was too cerebral
for audiences, Annihilation (based on the novel by Jeff VanderMeer) comes to Netflix on more
of a positive wave
of critical reaction than the two sci - fi streaming flicks before it, two films which have done a great detriment to Netflix's standing as a major film
studio competitor, only enforcing the notion that the streaming service is becoming a dumping ground
for doomed movies.
Studios would also produce
for television, he said, but — and here's the kicker — «it will be more difficult to find
studio backing
for independent theatrical films, because the theatrical market will need only the kinds
of films that
audiences can't get in their own homes.»
For far too long, Hollywood has kept
audiences from experiencing Maximum Bayhem (some scientists maintain that such a thing isn't even possible, much less morally responsible; these scientists can go straight to Hell where they belong), reining in this absolute madman via
studio notes, budgetary constraints and a vaguely - defined sense
of «right and wrong».
Most
of the time the movie is a knockabout slapstick comedy with a «Back to the Future» feeling, staging grand action sequences and feeding
audiences new plot information every few minutes, but
of course, being a Pixar film, «Coco» is also building toward emotionally overwhelming moments, so stealthily that you may be surprised to find yourself wiping away a tear even though the
studio has been using the sneak - attack playbook
for decades.