Sentences with phrase «off films centered»

A Star Wars Anthology spin - off film centered on a younger smuggler, will reportedly be their next effort behind the camera.

He is set to reprise the role in a sequel as well as a spin - off film centered around his relationship with Harley Quinn.

Specifically, Coogler was asked if he'd ever consider making a spin - off film centered on the breakout women of Wakanda, played by Lupita Nyong» o (Nakia), Danai Gurira (Okoye), and Letitia Wright (Shuri).

Not exact matches

Walter Camp, the Yale legend who popularized so much of what we think of when we think about football — he helped invent the line of scrimmage, the gridiron, scrimmages, play calls, game film, the center - QB snap, the All - America team, and making money for institutions off of amateurs — fought simultaneously to evolve the game and keep it primal.

The church's pastor, Father Walter Tonelotto, had told the senior center's leaders that he wanted to clear out the space so he could make more money off of it by hosting film crews, the New York Post reported.

Some things that probably factor into the industry's disagreement: Peter Jackson adapted books fifty years old and respected as great literature, the Potter books were being written alongside the first movies; Lord of the Rings centered on adult characters and played to a wider audience with PG - 13 ratings, the first Potter movies were PG, skewed younger, and starred kids (though anyone can see the films matured and so did the fans, many already wrote the series off); finally, where Jackson provided one distinct vision and a cast of respected performers, Potter had a rotating director roster (all of them secondary to Rowling) and limited opportunities for its accomplished actors, giving the brunt of the work to the three kids and spectacle.

The film centers on a restless thirtysomething New Yorker named Cal (Billy Crudup) who one day drives off into the open road, leaving his wife and infant son behind.

Deon Taylor seems uncomfortable with the escalating relentlessness of a siege film, eventually splitting Traffik off into a variety of other tangents and genres, diluting the potent subtext at the film's center.

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

The cover of their The Happy Ending blu - ray is embarrassing — it's a fraction of the film's original movie poster blown up and set off center with the title written in thin blue lettering that's nearly indecipherable.

It may have been the film's humble nature that kept it out of the Oscar spotlight; the film centers on two people uncomfortably trying to shrug off their own historical significance instead of owning it in the way that the women of Hidden Figures did.

In addition to plotting Deadpool 2's arrival, 20th Century Fox also announced plans to further expand Marvel's big screen presence next year with a pair of new X-Men films: New Mutants, an X-Men spin - off, arrives April 13th, 2018, while X-Men: Dark Phoenix, the follow - up to 2016's X-Men: Apocalypse that will center on Sophie Turner's Jean Grey, hits theaters November 2nd of next year.

While the original ideas for a Star Wars stand - alone film would be about Yoda, Boba Fett or Han Solo, it's now been confirmed that this spin - off will center around... a woman!

Coogler positions the character's pain as an emotional center right from the jump, kicking off the film with his origin story, not the hero's.

The film, set in 1971, centers on The Washington Post's editor Ben Bradlee (Hanks) and its publisher Kay Graham (Streep) as they face off against the U.S. government over the publication of the «Pentagon Papers,» a series of classified military documents leaked to the press by a military analyst.

The third film in director - producer - writer - every other film role you can hyphenate Wes Anderson's repertoire, The Royal Tenenbaums centers on the dysfunctional titular family and their equally off - kilter lives, loves and losses.

Based off of screenwriter Will Reiser's real - life experience with cancer, the film centers around a young man named Adam and how he, and his friends and family cope with an abbreviated Five Stages Of Grief — shock, denial, resistance and acceptance.

Based off Finkel's book of these experiences, the film centers on their dynamic and Finkel's personal sacrifices pursuing the mystery.

Based off of screenwriter Will Reiser's real - life experience with cancer, the film centers around a young man named Adam and how he, and his friends and family cope with an abbreviated Five Stages Of Grief — shock, denial, resistance...

Beside Dorval, the best thing about the film is probably the cinematography, even though it sometimes calls a bit too much attention to itself, what with all the off - center close - ups, slow - motion tracking shots à la Wong Kar - Wai, B&W shots of Hubert talking to the camera, colourful fantasy cutaways... Still, you can tell that the kid has seen a lot of movies and instinctively knows how to recreate the things he likes in others» work through his own.

The film centers around Arlen (Suki Waterhouse), who's dropped off in the Texas wasteland «fenced off from civilization» and almost immediately captured by a band of cannibals led by Miami Man (Jason Momoa).

The latest Tarantino film takes place a decade or so after the Civil War, and centers around a bounty hunter (Russell) and his fugitive (Leigh) who get holed up with six other strangers after a blizzard cuts them off from the town of Red Rock.

The film is based off the 1960s - 70s cult TV series, and centers on vampire Barnabas Collins» (Johnny Depp) attempt to reintegrate with his descendants after having been buried for 200 years.

The film centers on a married couple who, on a night off from their kids, decide to make a sex tape.

Almost every scene could have served as the basis for a short film, at the very least, almost every character leapt off the screen, and could have been followed for a film of their own, not least Anna Paquin «s maddening (but entirely sympathetic) self - centered drama queen Lisa Cohen.

Picking up where the last film left off, X-Men: The Last Stand centers around both the introduction and widespread manufacture of a gene - altering, so - called cure for mutancy and the reincarnation, in a more powerful and purely instinctual form, of Jean Grey (Famke Janssen), now known as Phoenix.

The film centers around an off - duty solider Rodney Baze Jr. (Casey Affleck) who has racked up a great deal of gambling debt owed to John Petty (William Dafoe).

After discussing Scott's viewpoint on his film and the kind of music he had in mind, Nitzsche went off to his studio to compose the music, creating a predominantly synth - based score, centered around a beautiful love theme.

I admire any teen comedy that strays off the beaten path and thoroughly entertains — films like Mean Girls and Superbad come to mind — and now Easy A. Story centers on one particular student named Olive (Emma Stone), who doesn't really follow any kind of clique, mostly stays by herself or with her BFF, Rhiannon (Aly Michalka), and is one smart cookie.

She also discusses the brilliance of writer - director Greta Gerwig in creating the universal mother - daughter dynamic at the center of Lady Bird, as well as detailing how they pulled off that hilarious car scene between her and Saoirse Ronan at the beginning of the film.

Dust off your «60s rock records and prepare to frame your compositions directly in the center of the shot: The countdown to the next Wes Anderson film has begun.

The institution at the center of this film is a decaying old - school prison with heavy keys and paint flaking off the bars, and seemingly run by the ginger mafia.

Recently, Rolls - Royce has promoted its many bespoke options and customization capabilities through different one - off Rolls models centered around a central theme derived from music, art, and film.

News - 1 hour, 47 minutes Kathleen Kennedy said a Lando spin - off isn't a priority for now, but would love to one day make a film centered on the character.

Helping to usher in the beginning of the revolutionary esports league was actress Michelle Rodriguez, as she brought the same passion and intensity that her characters in the Fast and and the Furious and Doom film franchises possess to help kick off the intense action that was at the center of the 75 world class battle royale players competing all at the same time.

Rosa Barba's film Outwardly from Earths Center (2007) merges the filmic genres of documentary and science fiction to create an ambiguous journey to Gotska Sandön, an island off the coast of Sweden in the Baltic Sea.

This 30 + page cover story runs parallel and serves as a spin - off to the artist's first US solo museum exhibition a New York's MoMA, centered around her new feature - length film, Incense Sweaters & Ice.

I started with Linzy's film at NOMA, then took in installations at the CAC by Candice Breitz, Mehretu, Meckseper, and Cao Fei, before setting off for Skylar Fein's re-creation of a NOLA gay bar (the site of a fatal fire), the Sally Mann show at the Ogden Museum, the Jim Richard painting show at Arthur Roger Gallery, and the Pilson and Fitzpatrick works at the Jazz and Heritage Center.

She has performed and exhibited her work internationally in numerous museums, galleries, and film festivals including the 54th Venice Biennale — Swiss Off - Site Pavilion; Curtat Tunnel, Lausanne, Switzerland; L.U.C.C.A. Museum of Contemporary Art, Lucca, IT; Les Rencontres Internationales Paris / Berlin / Madrid; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA; MOMA PS1; Deitch Projects; Leo Koenig Inc..

The video «Splitting,» transferred from the original 8 mm film, records an amazing performance work: Matta - Clark alone cutting the two - story house in half vertically, using only a Sawzall, then chiseling a wedge from its foundation so a jacked - up half of the severed house could be tipped slightly off center.

RECOMMENDED FILM SCREENING Monday, September 13 7:00 PM & 9PM at the IFC Center, 323 Avenue of the Americas, New York (www.ifccenter.com for more information) Queer / Art / Film presents: Douglas Crimp & The Films of ACT UP When theorist Douglas Crimp first published an essay called Mourning and Militancy in 1989, he set off a bomb in both the art and AIDS activism worlds in which he was deeply entrenched.

Natual Porto Art Show, City of Porto, Casa da Música, PT Dieu Donné Annual Benefit, Dieu Donné Gallery, New York, US Just Love Me, Mudam Luxembourg, Luxembourg, LU TANK Art Attack Launch: Artists Support Women for Women International, DKNY, London, UK The Crude and the Rare, 41 Cooper Gallery, The Cooper Union, New York, US Contemporary Magic: A Tarot Deck Art Project, The National Arts Club, New York, US Platform 2010 / Projected Image, Artsonje Center, Seoul, KR NY Art Book Fair, Electronic Arts Intermix, MOMA P.S. 1, Long Island City, New York, US Broken Off, screening Estoril Film Festival, various cinemas in Estoril, PT 12 films and videos by Lawrence Weiner, screening Time / Store, e-flux, New York, US Der erste Impuls Skizzen Zeichnungen 1958 - 2010, Brigitte March International Contemporary Art, Stuttgart, DE Yes Or Yes, Yes Or Yes 2, curated by Lisa Holzer and Chiara Minchio, Nice and Fit, Berlin, DE Deutsche Angst, audio Painting and Sculpture, Lehmann Maupin, New York, US Je crois aux miracles, Collection Lambert en Avignon, Avignon, FR The Winter Show, i8 Gallery, Reykjavik, IS Display: Objects, Buildings and Space, Palácio Quintela, Lisbon, PT Collection: MOCA's First Thirty Years, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California, US Contemplating the Void: Interventions in the Guggenheim Museum, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, US

Zackary Drucker (BFA 2005 Photography) Photographer; video and film; performance artist; represented by Luis De Jesus, Los Angeles; has performed and exhibited internationally in numerous museums, galleries, and film festivals including the Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial (2014); 54th Venice Biennale — Swiss Off - Site Pavilion (2011); Curtat Tunnel, Lausanne, Switzerland; L.U.C.C.A. Museum of Contemporary Art, Lucca, IT; Les Rencontres Internationales Paris / Berlin / Madrid; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco; MOMA PS1; Deitch Projects; Leo Koenig Inc..

, Los Angeles; has performed and exhibited internationally in numerous museums, galleries, and film festivals including the Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial (2014); 54th Venice Biennale — Swiss Off - Site Pavilion (2011); Curtat Tunnel, Lausanne, Switzerland; L.U.C.C.A. Museum of Contemporary Art, Lucca, IT; Les Rencontres Internationales Paris / Berlin / Madrid; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco; MOMA PS1; Deitch Projects; Leo Koenig Inc..

I also watched your film on young Nascar wannabes, which was remarkable and engaging and off center.

Kicking off Climate Week NYC on Monday, September 21, The Age of Stupid — an eco-documentary film we've previewed here and reviewed here — will premiere globally and open nationwide in the U.S. in a solar - powered cinema tent at the World Financial Center in New York.

Together, they formed a documentary film company, Off Center Media, and produced a number of short documentaries.