Sentences with phrase «only film directed»

Return to Oz is the only film directed by Walter Murch, who is famous for his sound editing work on such films as Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation and Apocalypse Now.
Low budget crime movies were never going to capture the Academy's attention, but the one and only film directed by Leonard Kastle now stands as a shining example of the brash, bold wave of filmmakers that changed the game at the turn of this decade.

Not exact matches

John Krasinski directs a spooky stunt of a horror film about alien beasties who will only attack you if you make a sound.
John Krasinski directs a spooky stunt of a horror film about alien beasties who will only attack you if you make a sound.
Out of all his films he's written and directed, one only really stands out to me — The Devil's Rejects — and ironically isn't that much of a horror movie, but nevertheless an amazing sophomoric debut.
Taurog, who would in later years direct many of Elvis Presley's films, was named Best Director only once, in 1930 for «Skippy,» another film starring a child actor (Jackie Cooper).
The film, directed by Peter Chelsom («Town & Country,» «Serendipity»), only spends about two minutes establishing John and Beverly's marriage, but even that would be enough time to show a secret longing or an unsatisfied desire.
Some employees of an international arms dealer go out into the Hungarian wildeness for a weekend company retreat, only to find themselves menaced by a group of militants who don't like having them around their territory in this modestly budgeted dark comedy / horror film from Christopher Smith, who also directed Black Death (with Sean Bean).
For this Jonathon Demme - directed, Denzel Washington, Meryl Street and Liev Schreiber - starring remake of the 1960s film of the same name, is that rare of beasts — a film that not only manages to entertain but which also manages to challenge and provoke its audience into thinking a little deeper about the state of the world and how it is run.
Filmed on location in Italy and Spain and shot in brilliant Todd - AO and Color and directed by the great British director Carol Reed, Charlton Heston and Rex Harrison (in their first and only film together) give two of the screen's best performances.
The film's historical merits are greater than its artistic ones: It's Paramount first sound film, directed by Dorothy Arzner (the only women to have a sustained directing career at the time), and the star is «It» Girl, Clara Bow.
Valletta's roles — given the actress» off - camera motherhood and intermittent magazine work — accumulated slowly over the next several years (in films such as the Nicolas Cage holiday vehicle The Family Man and the Danny DeVito - directed black comedy Duplex); as a result, Valletta only ascended gradually to top billing.
[/ color][/ font][font = Arial][color = darkred] «The Deep End» is directed, writen, and produced by David Siegel and Scott McGehee, with only one other film to their credit all the way back in 1993.
Being the first feature film that Steven S. DeKnight has directed (having only worked on television beforehand), I went in with a little apprehension, to begin with, but his work on television or smaller films may suit him better.
French actress Julie Delpy proved her versatility with her 2007 comedy 2 Days in Paris 67, a film that found her not only starring, but also directing, writing, editing, and even composing the soundtrack.
Poorly written and directed, the film features a bland performance by all the leads, except for Nick Nolte and Beatrice Dalle, who are the only two who make an impression.
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An impressive achievement considering it was Lumet's first film, extremely well - written and superbly directed, with many elegant shots, fluid camera movements and a gripping plot that takes place entirely inside a room and is sustained only by a tense, smart dialogue.
Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris have directed only one feature film, but it was a surprise critical and commercial hit: Little Miss Sunshine 80.
Fukunaga not only directed the film but also co-wrote the screenplay and served as director of photography.
The Love Nest has the distinction of being the only film in this series in which Keaton took sole writing and directing credit.
By pulling in Brian De Palma to direct, having the legendary Robert Towne, join red - hot David Koepp and the ever - amazing Steven Zaillian to write the story, the film helped launch a revival of the genre like nothing since the Roger Moore trilogy of The Spy Who Loved Me, Moonraker and For Your Eyes Only.
As such, it recalls not only the two other sweetly appealing films written and directed by Cameron Crowe («Say Anything» and «Singles»), but also the great shaggy - dog storytelling style of James L. Brooks («Broadcast News»), one of its producers.
Poor Jannie... I do nt know if the David Self script simply blew or the horror - terror - scare beats were simply missed by inferior directing, but this flat film really only has a audience comprised of architecture students, and art directors.
In honor of the upcoming re-release of Studio Ghibli's 1991 film Only Yesterday, directed by Isao Takahata, GKids is helping them show six of the best Ghibli films on the big screen.
The only major supplement is Piers Haggard's informative audio commentary, in which he explains how he came to direct the film in Tobe Hooper's stead.
All that said, how many times have we come here with pessimism, only to watch giant deals for films like the $ 10 million Netflix paid for Mudbound last year, or the whopping price Paramount paid for the Chris Rock - directed Top Five several Toronto fests ago?
The Gosling film, Only God Forgives, directed by Drive's Nicolas Winding Refn, made extremely strange breakfast viewing.
Bassett, a former electronic press kit creator most recently found directing cable television's «Strike Back» and «Da Vinci's Demons», has only made four films in a decade and does not seem to be looking to expand his dance card or impress his way into better or better - paying jobs.
Apparently Universal is cleaning house of old Blumhouse films as they've dumped not only Mockingbird direct - to - VOD, but now Stephen King's Mercy...
There is only one new Ghostbusters movie and that is the Paul Feig directed version coming next July, presently filming and going fantastically.
How has Joe Lynch only directed four feature - length films?!
Fading Gigolo (Grade: B --RRB- garnered advance word not only for the rare feat of getting Woody Allen to act in a film he didn't direct, but for casting him as a pimp.
Will Gluck, who directed the light comedies Easy A and Friends with Benefits, brings his audience - friendly talent on board for this musical, though it is interesting that the film only really comes to life through some of the musical numbers and not through the spoken dialogue or comic characterizations.
Being a movie, the only way of winning her back is to get back in shape and back into the ring, one last time... It's directed by Antoine Fuqua and was originally conceived as a vehicle for Eminem; the rapper didn't end up appearing in the film but has contributed to the soundtrack album.
He wrote that Green, who was only 29 at the time, «has achieved what few directors ever do: After watching one of his films for a scene or two, you know who directed it.»
Awards are listed only for films directed or shot by Zhang Yimou.
Affleck is no different and only recently through his directing films like Gone Baby Gone, The Town and Argo helped the actor pull himself out of acting - jail from piece - of - shit movies like Gili and.
The Ryan Coogler - directed film becomes only the fourth film ever to cross $ 100 million mark its second weekend along with Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Jurassic World, and The Avengers.
Marvel almost made a solo film years ago at Lionsgate with David Hayer set to write and direct, only for things to fall apart.
Though the directing duo behind the «Crank» films seemed like a natural fit to take on such a bizarre character, «Spirit of Vengeance» is only slightly better than the first movie.
Jim Loach, son of director Ken Loach, directed the film and somehow persuaded not only Sutherland to be in this but also Luke Wilson and Judy Greer to play the boy's parents, and Liana Liberato to play the sister.
Yet for all the set - pieces he directs the hell out of — an opening hunt; a piranha attack — it's only in its elliptical final throes that the film eclipses its surface pleasures, as the eponymous city shifts from narrative goal to vaporous MacGuffin.
Only once did a film directed by a woman win Best Picture.
We suppose it's only fitting that there hasn't been all that much chatter about A Quiet Place, an upcoming horror film written and directed by, as well as starring, John Krasinski («The Office»).
Universal's hope that Get On Up will emulate the success of those films is evident not only from the release date but in its choice of The Help helmer Tate Taylor to write and direct.
Either fans of the film are content perpetuating the myth that comedies, like Little Miss Sunshine, direct themselves, or they really think Juno is only as good as Diablo Cody's screenplay.
Obviously, it's not as if Kaufman did a complete overhaul, so don't expect Po to be kung fu fighting villains within his memories, only to realize that those memories are just part of an elaborate play being directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman (or maybe in this case Dustin Hoffman, since he voices a character in these films) which features himself directing a sequel to Kung Fu Panda.
While many speculated that the jury might award only the second Palme d'Or to a film directed by a woman, the most likely contender — Lebanese director Nadine Labaki's Capernaum — was instead given Cannes» jury prize.
The minute that I received a press release mentioning Nick Gomez as being the director of «various episodes of The Sopranos» (after checking, he only directed one episode, the one where Junior Soprano and Mickey Palmice kill Brenden in the bathtub) I was interested in the film.
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