Sentences with phrase «on key films»

There are excellent new interviews and new and archival featurettes, including the new 46 - minute retrospective documentary BBStory: An American Film Renaissance, and Jack Nicholson, who has been conspicuously absent from other special editions and retrospective documentaries on his key films, contributes his thoughts and remembrances in interviews for Five Easy Pieces and Drive, He Said.

This year's fest kicks off with a screening of Bertrand Tavernier's acclaimed documentary «My Journey Through French Cinema,» the director's personal reflections on key films and filmmakers.

The Atlantic looks back on the key film scenes of 2017, this time a moment in James Franco's biographical drama - comedy.

The Atlantic looks back on the key film scenes of 2017, this time Meryl Streep's big moment in Steven Spielberg's 1970s newspaper drama.

The Atlantic looks back on the key film scenes of 2017, this time a moment in the Kristen Stewart — starring postmodern drama.

The Atlantic looks back on the key film moments of 2017, starting with Jordan Peele's subversive horror masterpiece.

Not exact matches

President Donald Trump condemned as «disgraceful» an FBI raid on the office and hotel room of his longtime lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen, who paid $ 130,000 to an adult - film actress and who has been a key figure in the U.S. investigation into Russian election meddling.

Keaton's character, Adrian Toomes, is used to explain a key plothole from 2012's «The Avengers»: What ever happened to all of the alien weapons and tools left on Earth after the film's end battle?

But Perry's outraged response — keyed to his misunderstanding my question — caused national news on countless film - related websites.

But even though Hamilton and her family's faith plays a key role in the film, many audiences would be surprised to learn that the question of how to show their religion in the film caused huge debate on set.

Other key trends include the growing use of sustainable packaging based on biodegradable polymers, bio-derived materials and recycled plastics, and down gauging films for cost reduction.»

The Daily Politics presenter is making a daily film throughout the election campaign on what key figures are up to, and what is behind the political headlines of the day.

The Daily Politics presenter is making a daily film throughout the election campaign on what key figures are up to, and what's behind the political headlines of the day.

This is something that is not fully agreed upon by everybody, but you know, the work that we've done strongly supports the idea that the key thing going on is the friction that is due to the thin liquid film.

Bowden (who appears in the flesh in one of the Origins films) has at least done some original research on Piltdown, and tried, if not very convincingly, to think up reasons why this or that key fossil is not what it seems.

To summarize such a wealth of research, research that has been going on for over half a century, the film tells the story of a few key stem cell discoveries and applications.

From a study of 60 characters from literature, film and television, we scored characters on each of eHarmony's key personality dimensions needed for a successful relationship, including emotional temperament, social style and relationship skills.

Whether your key interest is in films or theatre shows, you will find that the Watford Palace Theatre is the ideal place for a date with a touch of culture on the Watford dating scene.

Codebreakers» work played a key role in the Allied invasion on D - Day Cast / credits plus additional information about the film

Additional special features include audio commentary with Ben Affleck and writer Chris Terrio, interviews with the key players in the 1979 Iran hostage crisis including President Jimmy Carter, former CIA agent Tony Mendez, and the houseguests, a featurette on recreating the era for film, a peek inside the Canadian government, a bit about how Istanbul was chosen for shooting the film, and a look back at how the CIA made Hollywood believe in a fictional film.

I could go on about the things that are just plain wrong about this film (and yes, plenty of them are on purpose), but the key is that almost all of them are the same reasons why the film works.

Hell, the celebrity cameos in this picture — Bryan Cranston, Judd Apatow, J. J. Abrams, Lizzy Caplan, Kristen Bell, Keegan - Michael Key, Adam Scott, Danny McBride, and Kevin Smith — should tell you all you need to know about just how respected Wiseau, who made a film that will live on for all eternity, is.

Key players, aside from Baye, are veteran director Xavier Beauvois and, in her screen debut, a riveting actress named Iris Bry who was planning on a career in library science until a chance meeting with the film's casting director changed everything.

The film's immaculate, chilly script makes you think, and has but a single off - key word, Toller recalling wandering into the sanctuary «and falling asleep on a bench.»

«Prey at Night» continues the first film's tradition of casting secluded rural enclaves as key locations, moving the action from the first film's oddly empty middle class neighborhood to a cleared - out trailer park that caters to families on holiday at the local lake.

While some critics felt the film was an inferior take on Charlie Kaufman - style inventiveness, nearly everyone praised Ferrell's atypically low - key performance.

It was recommended to me after I posted my last foreign film - Sarah's Key (a French film) so it was on my queue.

That kind of emotional centre is key to the success of Crowe's films, and it works beautifully here, aided immeasurably by a wonderful performance by then - newcomer Renee Zellweger, as well as a spot - on effort from Cruise and a deliciously over-the-top innings from Cuba Gooding Jr..

Appearing on screen until his final days in Christopher Nolan's mind - bending Inception and Ben Affleck's Boston bank - robbing tale The Town (playing a key figure in both), he leaves his fans with just one more feature — the upcoming comedy film Killing Bono — to look forward to.

Alas, my heart sank when I realized that the film I was about to see was not a remake of the 1995 forgotten Cindy Crawford - William Baldwin classic but a in fact change of pace low - key political drama from the go to high concept action film - maker of the past decade, Doug Liman (The Bourne Identity, Mr & Mrs Smith) focusing on the Plame Affair, one of the key scandals in recent American political history.

A smash hit on the drive - in circuit, Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry was a key film in the post-Easy Rider road movie genre, for although it retained the explosive fatalism of the others within the movement, it did away with their taciturn, enigmatic protagonists.

Based on the book Alan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges with a screenplay by Graham Moore and a haunting score by Alexandre Desplat, the film unfolds as both a biography and an intriguing adventure story with key moments in his life depicted in flashbacks.

(Significantly, the first part of the video essentially begins with two technological sounds / images / rhythms: film turning on an editing table and Godard tapping typewriter keys — the first legato, the second staccato.)

During last month's 7th Annual Deadline's The Contenders awards season event at the DGA Theatre he joined me on stage with his director Joe Wright to discuss the film and the towering performance in front of a packed house of AMPAS and key guild members.

Although the film presents key interviews with all the major players throughout the team's history, and is peppered with an abundance of never before seen footage, the array of vile exploits and sadomasochistic pranks on display could very well be seen as a The Best Worst Off Dirty Sanchez DVD.

12:15 a.m. (9:15 p.m.): «Edge of the City» (1957, Martin Ritt) Brilliant acting by John Cassavetes, Sidney Poitier, Jack Warden and Ruby Dee — pitched in an «On the Waterfront» key and set in the same kind of grim dockside milieu — stands out in this tough yet humane film.

A late introduction of the recently deceased Nigel Hawthorne (as a crusty theatre critic) only serves to heighten the distance the film gains on its increasingly dismayed audience — the key scene of the film, in fact, is one with Hawthorne gazing forlornly from his second - story window at two young lovers in embrace.

Olivia Munn is an actor, author and activist and will next be seen on film, as the lead in the action - thriller Hummingbird and starring in Shane Black's The Predator opposite Keegan - Michael Key and Sterling K. Brown.

Un Chien andalou, L'Age d'or, Las Hurdes, Los olvidados (published on Parallax View here) Imagery and landscape in four key films By R C Dale

It's a «go with it or be left behind» challenge by Connolly, whose film soars or sinks on how willing its audience is to suspend disbelief in several key moments while also demanding a very real emotional involvement it never earns.

During his visit, we went to the premiere of the movie and spoke to some of Mexico's key journalists about the film's local impact and how its altered their perspective on the complexity of citizen's taking matters into their own hands.

The key items are a very good documentary on Amarcord featuring Fellini and an audio commentary by film scholars Peter Brunette and Frank Burke.

This is one of the key preceding awards before the Academy Awards are handed out early next month, and on the feature film side of things, another significant win adds even more momentum to the acclaimed thriller Get Out with Jordan Peele winning the award for original screenplay.

Jennie Livingston, who moved to New York after graduating from Yale to work in film, and who spent six years [4] making Paris Is Burning, concentrated on interviews with key figures in the ball world, many of whom contribute monologues that shed light on the ball culture as well as on their own personalities.

But this quirky film does the unexpected: It pours on the restraint, emphasizing the grit and making the romance as low key as possible.

Most would put money on «Another Year,» given its Cannes blue - ribbon status and Mike Leigh's wad of previous nominations, but I find myself questioning whether the film might prove too low - key and melancholy for the general votership.

The home video release of the film will also include 8 deleted scenes, a featurette chronicling the film's production, and a featurette focused on the real - world people that inspired its key characters.

Leading up to the film, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige, director Scott Derrickson and several other key members of production placed a heavy emphasis on the multiverse.

Arts journalist and broadcaster Richard Watts guest hosts this episode of Hyphenates, talking about the films of December 2014, comparing notes on the best films of the year, and looking at the films and career of indie filmmaker and key figure in the New Queer Cinema movement, Gregg Araki.

There are parts in Blood Simple that are more raw, having edges, where they are later smoothed out in the previously mentioned films — the key example is when Ray is parked along the highway in a situation that would be considered unbecoming should someone happen upon them, when in the distance we see lights coming on.