Sentences with phrase «one's prior films»

What do I mean by ballsy, well you know how in prior films they reference how Chewy (Joonas Suotamo) could rip arms off and was a titan of a badass... We get full Wookie rage, also the way in which Han (Alden Ehrenreich) and Chewbacca meet is dark as all hell and illustrates the absolute inhumanity of the empire and most of those living in this dire era.

The money behind the movie is being supplied by one David Grovic (aka David Haring), a mysterious Bahamanian businessman whose prior film credits include the ludicrously bad John Cusack — Robert De Niro thriller The Bag Man, which Grovic directed and acted in too.

The film is a snarl of contradictions, starting with the discrepancy between Mann's obsessive demand for realism and the consistently implausible screenplay he developed with first - timer Morgan Davis Foehl (whose prior film credits amount to editing work on Adam Sandler movies).

Swanberg's prior films include HANNAH TAKES THE STAIRS, ALEXANDER THE LAST, UNCLE KENT, SILVER BULLETS, and V / H / S.

Trank's only prior film credit is «Chronicle,» 2012's subversive and impressive found footage superhero movie, which became a hit on a small budget.

Since Director William Oldroyd's reputation is on the line with his first full - length movie, he is fortunate in starring Florence Pugh as title character, a woman whose prior film experience has been only in «The Falling,» wherein she played a charismatic pupil in a 1969 English girls» school faced with a mysterious fainting epidemic.

Life After Beth is the first directorial attempt from screenwriter Jeff Baena, whose prior film work is limited to a co-scripting credit for David O. Russell's cult comedy, I Heart Huckabees.

Prior film interviews at the festival had brought out many questions from the audience, but very few people wanted to ask her any questions, seeing as how there was really nothing to ask about.

However, the criminal as alternately charming and vicious has been done to death by now in film and TV; indeed, Dominik's prior film Chopper did a better job of depicting the unstable yet seductive nature of a master criminal than Jesse James does.

With a setup like this, you don't even need prior film experience or piloting skills to get professional - looking footage.

Summer 2019's biggest Marvel movie looks to revisit events from the MCU in prior films and key moments from the past.

That's partly because he's not in the directors club; his only prior film was 2014's «St. Vincent.»

While his previous low - budget indies were largely improvised, this concept would require Doremus to work from a script and take on production and costume design significantly more complex than anything in his four prior films including «Spooner,» «Douchebag,» and Sundance Grand Jury prize winner «Like Crazy.»

This time, Death hunts down a group of people who survive the collapse of a suspension bridge, but if you've seen any of the prior films, you know the drill.

The «Mode» looks at the film's opening and tone, cast, characters and performances, makeup and various effects, story issues, deleted scenes and editing, connections to prior films and comparisons to the book, stunts and action, sets, and the finish of the series.

Oh, we still get a few more empty spaces than I'd like, but they don't become as tiresome as they did for the prior film.

This ambiguity is illustrated by his prior film, Sully, which decried investigations into an airplane crash that were necessary and morally responsible, while celebrating the bond and organization of people as they rescued one another from the plane in the Hudson River.

Much like his prior film «Tusk,» which was born from a podcast, this movie has the vibe of a stoned conversation splashed up on screen.

As mentioned before, The Golden Age works in many of the same ways as the prior film.

If you're familiar with writer - director Rian Johnson's prior films, Brick and The Brothers Bloom, then you can be forgiven for assuming that Looper will collapse under the weight of its gimmickry.

The PTA remains healthy even if it falls behind the director's prior films.

• The Coens film of the same name may be the only movie I know of that had its genesis in a piece of set dressing for a prior film.

This film is unlike the to two prior films, both directed by David O. Russell, that Jennifer Lawrence...

Saw creator James Wan directs in fine fashion, relying less on gimmicks that have been part of his prior films, though there are still a handful of standard cheap scares that do seem out of place in this more psychological terror - driven story.

There's a sense of escalation in Golden Exits from your prior films.

It evokes a sense - memory of the prior films, and if you turn your mind off enough, you might convince yourself that you're being treated to another action extravaganza along those lines.

This film is unlike the to two prior films, both directed by David O. Russell, that Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper have starred in together.

Behind the scenes, the creative team includes frequent collaborators Tom Stern, who served as cinematographer on 13 of Eastwood's previous films, and Deborah Hopper, who has served as Eastwood's costume designer on 17 prior films, editor Blu Murray, who most recently cut «Sully,» and the film's composer, Christian Jacob.

The Gambler isn't either of those, since the prior film isn't the kind with a reputation that would bring audiences to the theaters on brand value alone.

It starts with calling out Marvel for taking 17 prior films to finally get to a film directed by an acclaimed black director, with an accomplished black cast (even calling out Chadwick Boseman for having «dibs» on «black icons» like Jackie Robinson, James Brown, and Thurgood Marshall).

However, while the trailers for the prior films dropped before anybody was really aware the films existed, that isn't true of the third.

The adventures of reluctant heroine Tris Prior (Shailene Woodley) continue in The Divergent Series: Insurgent, a film that seems to rehash a lot of the plot points from the prior film, Divergent, but with daunting task of keeping audiences interested enough to get to next year's (and the year after that's) grand finale Allegiant: Part 1 and 2.

Linking the events of the prior film to the introduction of the world of this one is the one thing that Snyder gets right, even if it exploits the opportunity to wring out every drop of 9/11 imagery.

Offers a relatable young protagonist and several key supporting players from the prior films in a nimble setup to the series.

This, of course, is a new version of the story as Angelina Jolie previously led two prior films that were met with mixed response, but Goggins previously teased us with his excitement about this new take:

Whether or not you like Green's prior films, I personally love his idea of how to re-launch the franchise.

Prior to that, there's some good stuff going on, and Cody generally restrains herself from her tendency in prior films to show off with dialogue and references (I'm OK with her slipping in a little Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains just»cause I like it - but you couldn't resist, could you, Cody?).

Some of Anderson's prior films had had some of these factors going for it, but none have had all of them at once - until now.

Considering prestige studio Fox Searchlight is backing this, «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» seems to have more substance and gravitas than his prior films, which come off lighter than their gritty guise.

Like his prior film, Non-Stop, director Jaume Collet - Serra maintains a fast pace (until the third act when the film comes to a complete stop both figuratively and literally) and brings visual flair to the proceedings.

Maybe his early fourth - wall - breaking crack about the prior film's box - office success («I'm spoken of in the same sentence as Jesus — it's Passion Of The Christ, then me, at least domestically») is as much about messianic reluctance as it is about vagaries of audience taste.

In his second outing, Wade Wilson ups the stakes dramatically, pulling in popular figures from the prior film and mixing in a large number of new ones, including the impressive Zazie Beetz as Domino, a mutant who has the power of luck on her side.

While there don't seem to be any «bad dads» present in «Moonrise,» there are a number of recurring elements from his prior films, «The Royal Tenenbaums» in particular.

Cowboys & Aliens is marketed as a cheeky comedy, the kind that director Jon Favreau (Iron Man, Iron Man 2) has been very successful in bringing to the big screen in his prior films.

I saw the midnight madness of Zombie's film without having seen any of his prior films.

Avengers: Age of Ultron was directed by Joss Whedon, who also directed the prior film.

Behind the scenes, the creative team includes frequent collaborators Tom Stern, who served as cinematographer on 13 of Eastwood's previous films, and Deborah Hopper, who has served as Eastwood's costume designer on 17 prior films; editor Blu Murray, who most recently cut «Sully,» and that film's composer, Christian Jacob.

Future II literally picks up where the prior film ended.