Sentences with phrase «opening film about»
Trainspotting is an eye - opening film about the world, but it's justas much about friendship and whether or not friends can stay together during dire circumstances.
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«Ready Player One,» director Steven Spielberg's science - fiction thriller about a grim world where people seek escape through virtual reality, opened as the top film in North American theaters, delivering the first No. 1 debut this year for Warner Bros..
«The Interview,» the Sony Pictures film about a fictional plot to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, opened in more than 300 movie theaters across the United States on Christmas Day, drawing many sell - out audiences and statements by patrons that they were championing freedom of expression.
In a recent interview with The Guardian, actor Christopher Eccleston opened up about filming «Thor: The Dark World,» and said it was like a «gun in your mouth.»
The Big Short, the film adaptation of Michael Lewis» book of the same name about the causes of the financial crisis, opens in UK cinemas this weekend.
Soderbergh was very open about feeling that he had lost the plot with those films, but they're still highly fascinating documents of a frustrating moment in global politics, featuring a stellar performance by Benicio Del Toro.
LOS ANGELES — Ashley Judd sued Harvey Weinstein on Monday, opening a new legal battlefront for the disgraced film producer by claiming that her career withered because he spread lies about her in Hollywood after she rejected his sexual requests.
A lesser film would have opened by loading her with backstory about her royal heritage, her home planet and her ties to the Rebel Alliance (in fact, the lesser prequels committed just such errors with their own characters.)
The more surprising performance came from the faith - based film I Can Only Imagine, which expanded to about 600 more theaters and made another $ 13.8 million, down only 19 percent from its opening weekend.
Meeting the Prefect of the CDF does have an agreeable sense of drama about it — the opening scenes of a film.
The opening words of the film are from Isaiah 40: «The Lord is the everlasting God...» and it closes with the real - life Doss talking about prayer.
In a highlight film of his career that was shown at a testimonial dinner for him last year, Marino appears on camera, full frame, with a few earnest opening remarks about how he'd like to be remembered as a team man who worked as hard as he could, and as a team leader, etc..
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Lee Dixon tells an eye - opening story in the film 89 about being pinned up against the wall of the dressing room by his own team - mates before his first north London derby.
If you're not sure about open adoption vs closed adoption, I invite you to watch this film with that question in mind.
Fusion Academy Evanston and Yellowbrick Consultation and Treatment Group are excited to present a screening of the acclaimed documentary, «Angst: Raising Awareness Around Anxiety,» a new film created to open up the conversation about anxiety and provide tools, resources, and hope.
The Big Short, the film adaptation of Michael Lewis» book of the same name about the causes of the financial crisis, opens in UK cinemas this weekend.
75 years ago (from 2015), Nazi Germany was expanding all over Europe, Walt Disney had just released his second animated film, McDonalds was about to open its first restaurant, Roosevelt was president, his New Deal was still new, and the first electrical digital computer was revealed.
«We knew we had to be better, we knew we had to be excellent,» said Brown, 89, one of about 10 Tuskegee Airmen who attended the White House screening of «Red Tails,» a film about the airmen produced by «Star Wars» creator George Lucas which opened in theaters in March 2012.
Avatar opened at the end of 2009, but James Cameron's opus dominated the talk about films and filmmaking long into this year.
Although she's been open about her struggle with an eating disorder, Pretty Little Liars star Troian Bellisario said filming her new movie Feed, which is based on many of her own personal experiences, wasn't easy.
In a recent interview with InStyle, Union — who is a stepmom to three boys from her husband, Dwayne Wade — opened up about a negative comment she received on the trailer for her new film Breaking In, in which she plays a mother.»
Watch the movie, which opens in theaters on this Friday, to learn more about the hairpin's significance and read more about the stars and fashions in the film.
We're gonna need a minute to process this whole situation... Okay, now we're ready to talk about the purple - and - black - and - teal lace caped gown, which shows a lot of leg and a even more side cleavage at the opening ceremony of the film festival.
I thought the choice to open a musical about LA on a jammed highway was hilarious and refreshing, but for me, the film's novelty ended there.
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Oddly, for a film about triumph over adversity, there's nothing as uplifting as the opening and closing jogs along a windswept beach.
After spending nearly a year assembling Django Unchained, Raskin, who is now armed with a BAFTA nomination, opens up about his work on the Oscar - nominated film, the job of a film editor, and working with one of his cinematic heroes.
The character has no franchise potential, as the film opens with an epilogue - as - prologue about Poe's death, but maybe Cusack and his director, V for Vendetta's James McTeigue, were still hoping for that same kind of pithy, indelible hero.
Indie veteran director Matthew Porterfield writes about how on his fourth feature «Sollers Point» he made a better film by remaining open.
Kubrick at first opened the film with some of today's leading scientists explaining, as clearly as they could, what this «space odyssey» was all about, but Kubrick cut that 10 - minute dialogue preferring for the film to remain more mysterious.
«The film is very much about family, specifically the importance of remembering family and passing along stories to future generations so that people aren't forgotten and lost to time,» director Lee Unkrich told Vanity Fair at the Morelia International Film Festival in Mexico on Friday evening, where the picture opened the event with its world premiere.
A film about the vital importance of speaking truth to power needn't be so concerned with dressing up its own frightful truths, but Nobody Speak still compels as an opening statement on journalism's dubious future.
And what about all that action - movie destruction, the open and obvious reason the film exists?
The thing that hits you first about this film is it looks sharp, the opening credits are damn nice and Murphy looks his coolest since «Beverly Hills», its a slow builder for sure but with Wincott as the baddie with his raspy devilish voice it keeps you glued to the screen.
Becoming Chaz is undoubtedly one of the most thought - provoking films you will see on any screen this year, a frankly chronicled tale of Chaz's life as a transgender man that opens a more than occasionally mind - blowing conversation about the essentials of gender, and subsequently, sexuality.
The opening act of the film, in which we meet Davis and his band of beta sidekicks, who gush about the «kale bread» they made last night while he pacifies the beasts, is so transparently dictated by Johnson that I was tempted to feel embarrassed for him.
The film opens with Rav Krushka, the beloved leader of an Orthodox Jewish congregation in London, delivering a sermon about the tricky place human beings occupy in the world, torn between the forces of spiritual good and darkness, but provided by HaShem (God) with free will — i.e., «the power to disobey.»
«On Chesil Beach,» which premiered on opening day of the Toronto film festival, is an adaptation of Ian McEwan's 2007 novella about two young Brits on their honeymoon in 1962, and it's a lyrical and rapturous film — a repressed passion play, funny, delicate and heartbreaking.
The film is not about a straight man's struggle to understand how his father is gay; it's about learning that happiness is always possible if you're brave enough to keep your heart open.
Originally intended as a vehicle for Marlon Brando, the property was shelved until Brando's The Wild One (1953) opened floodgates for films about crazy mixed - up teens.
Warner Brothers, which is marketing the film as a conventional thriller, recently overruled the producers» desire to show it in European festivals so that the studio could open it wide (in many theaters at once) and cash in as quickly as possible on the name value of its cast before word - of - mouth about its depressing subject matter could kill it.
Yet Phillips makes a startling stylistic choice in the film's opening minutes, one that punctures assumptions about what kind of comedy The Hangover is peddling.
But he did manage to get the coveted «and as» position in the opening credits, billing above Joseph Bologna in the closing credits and more written about him in the film's presskit than the director.
Antonio Campos's film «Christine,» which opened last Friday at Film Forum and nationwide, is the second one this year about its title character, following Robert Greene's documentary «Kate Plays Christine.»
The first thing about the film is the main menu opens and boom!
As this film opens we are given a growling narration from Tom Waits about a small American town and an introduction to it's inhabitants and our protagonist.
Yet Werwie also opened up about the framing device of the film, which he believes allows Kloepfer's perspective and beliefs to actually rule the story.
HollywoodNews.com: Eminem shared the screen with Brittany Murphy in his film «8 Mile,» and now the rapper is opening up about the death of his co-star in the latest issue of Vibe.