Sentences with phrase «original feature films»

In 2016, the company plans to release 31 new and returning original series, two dozen original feature films and documentaries, a wide range of stand - up comedy specials and 30 original kids series — available at the same time to members everywhere.

Six original feature films will be anchored by three upcoming sequels over the course of the next four years.

Netflix was also shut out in the award show's film categories, with the streaming service's original feature film Mudbound failing to win either of its two nominations, while the Cambodian Civil War drama First They Killed My Father also fell short in the foreign film category.

Meanwhile, Netflix (nflx) is second to only Time Warner's HBO (twx) in terms of TV category nods (nine to HBO's 12), while the streaming giant also picked up three big nominations in the film categories, including two for its original feature film Mudbound.

Having Mudbound become the first Netflix original feature film to compete at the Oscars would be a big deal for the streaming service, and a Golden Globes win (it's nominated for Best Original Song, and Mary J. Blige is nominated as a supporting actress) could be the first step.

In 2015, the company produced and released Spike Lee's Chi - Raq as its first original feature film.

«Special Correspondents», a new Netflix original feature film, was written and directed by Ricky Gervais and stars Eric Bana (Deliver Us From Evil, Lone Survivor) and Gervais (Muppets Most Wanted, Derek).

Gone is director Len Wiseman, who took wife Beckinsale with him, though the former receives a story credit while the latter makes a bizarre cameo constructed out of footage from the original feature film.

Netflix has added to its original feature film slate by snapping up the rights to Special Correspondents, the upcoming remake of the 2009 French comedy of the same name, which sees Ricky Gervais directing and co-starring with Eric Bana (Deliver Us from Evil).

Since we recently announced that Dread Central Presents acquired our first original feature film, The Golem, directed by Doron...

Beasts of No Nation, Netflix's first foray into original feature film making, made a huge impact this morning landing nominations in Best Feature, Best Director (Cary Fukunaga), Best Male Lead (Abraham Attah), Best Supporting Male (Idris Elba) and Best Cinematography.

Daniels presents the most startlingly original, twistedly entertaining, defiantly original feature film of 2016.

Special Correspondents, a new original feature film written and directed by Ricky Gervais and starring Eric Bana (Deliver Us From Evil, Lone Survivor) and Gervais (Muppets Most Wanted, Derek), will Read More →

Not exact matches

The company said it is premiering eight new feature films, 30 original series, 35 children's shows, 12 documentaries, and nine comedy specials this year alone — an expansion that some analysts say could cost $ 5 billion.

Netflix's notable success with «Mudbound,» however — its first non-documentary feature to earn an Oscar nod — comes amid a huge push for the company into the realm of original film.

The Bright bonanza is part of $ 5 billion that Netflix will spend on programming this year alone, including at least 60 original shows, a dozen documentaries, and eight feature films.

StarTalk airs on Monday nights at 11 p.m. ET, and features the scientist interviewing cultural and political figures like George Takei of the original «Star Trek» series, film director Christopher Nolan and former President Jimmy Carter.

Here are just a few: Jordan Peele became the first African American to win the Best Original Screenplay Oscar for Get Out, and Guillermo del Toro's The Shape of Water won for Best Picture — a film featuring a female actor in the lead role hasn't won the category since Million Dollar Baby in 2004.

According to Variety, the film «will feature a storyline that picks up where the original series ended and resolves unanswered plotlines — including the whereabouts of Arnold's parents, long missing from the program.

After much wrangling, the film - maker's original cut made it into cinemas, but not before some radical new versions had been tested — including one that The New Yorker says featured a montage of religious images and ended with a Christian rock song.

About Condé Nast Entertainment: Condé Nast Entertainment (CNE) is a division of Condé Nast that focuses on the development, production, and distribution of original television, feature film, and digital video offerings based on the company's iconic media brands, which for more than one hundred years have created the world's greatest content for the world's most influential audiences.

ZPZ's documentary feature film titled Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent (CNN Originals, Distributed by The Orchard) premiered Tribeca Film Festival in 2016.

Creativity will be the keyword of the evening as it will feature film screening and original live music with the performance of composer Pete Drungle on archive images from Gaumont film studio.

45 - minute Brain Rules film featuring John Medina Take a lively tour of the 12 original Brain Rules for home, work, and school — from «Exercise boosts brain power» to «Sleep well, think well.»

We're sure you know of the original Italian band Gremlin, that was featured in Italian Splatter Cinema and George A. Romero's zombie films.

Features full cast and crew list, plot summary, trivia, filming locations, original literary source and message board.

Both the original novel and the film version of House of Sand and Fog (the latter captures the essential concerns of the book) shed light on certain features of American life, at least certain social types or personalities, although they hold themselves back from a penetrating or satisfying portrayal.

There's an audio commentary by Charlie Chaplin experts Dan Kamin and Hooman Mehran; the documentary The Tramp and the Dictator, which parallels the lives between Chaplin and Hitler; two visual essays; color production footage; the barbershop sequence from Sydney Chaplin's 1921 film King, Queen, Joker; the deleted barbershop sequence from Chaplin's 1919 film Sunnyside; the re-release trailer; and finally, a 30 page - booklet featuring an essay by film critic Michael Wood, Chaplin's 1940 New York Times defense of the film, a reprint from critic Jean Narboni on the film's final speech, and Al Hirschfeld's original press book illustrations.

Phyllida Lloyd makes her feature film directorial debut an uneven one; she's a leading British theatre director who is noted for her work in opera and directed the original stage production.

One of the funnies, most original sex scenes ever seen in a mainstream feature film.

Sandbox was nominated for a Juno Award, East Coast Music Awards, and a Casby Award.Smith has mixed sound for such films as The Weight of Water and Serendipity.He had been a long - time friend of Trailer Park Boys director Mike Clattenburg, and met Robb Wells (Ricky), and John Paul Tremblay (Julian) while sound mixing on the original TPB feature.

The problem with the film is less in the execution that in the concept, for the same reason that the original Stooges shorts were more amusing than their features.

It also features the first original song from the film as Elsa's sister Anna (Kristen Bell), Kristoff (Jonathan Groff) and a snowman named Olaf (Josh Gad) search for the missing Queen in hopes of bringing back summer.

Each disc's feature presentation retains the original blue Walt Disney Pictures logo at the film's beginning (over which snow falls), but places the current 21st century Disney CGI castle logo at the end.

Special features include audio commentary with director Michael Ritchie and actress Jean Louisa Kelly, as well as an isolated score track and original cut of the film in standard def.

Features include an iolated score, the original theatrical trailer, and audio commentary with film historians Lem Dobbs, Julie Kirgo, and Nick Redman.

Writer - director Sian Heder makes her feature film debut with «Tallulah,» a touching and emotionally wrenching Netflix original starring Ellen Page, Allison Janney, and Tammy Blanchard.

This soundtrack features the film's original music composed by Brian McOmber, and will be released digitally on June 9th, and physically a few weeks after.

Said Focus World touting the feature:» Focus World acquired writer / director Julia Ducournau's Raw out of Cannes where we fell in love with her bold and original voice and the genre - bending style; Raw is a film that both hard - core genre fans and art - house audiences will absolutely love.»

From his early days as a fresh and creative music video director for artists such as Fatboy Slim, The Beastie Boys, and Björk, Spike Jonze has continued his unique style and original approach with his feature length films, effectively carving out niche in the film industry for himself.

The Hollywood Reporter put together a nice roundtable featuring not only McKay but also the author of the original book, Michael Lewis, and the film's stars, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Christian Bale.

The sets feature both the original theatrical cut plus an extended version of each film, a digital copy of the film for portable media players and bonus discs of supplements.

At the same time, he reminds us, the film also features plenty of familiar elements for fans of the original trilogy.

Each of these lavish editions feature both the original theatrical cut plus an extended version of each film, a digital copy of the film for portable media players and bonus discs of supplements.

«There's Always Vanilla Film Locations» (11 mins., 1080p) has «Romero historian» Lawrence DeVincentz talking over a slideshow of contemporary photographs of locations used for scenes in the film (some of them featuring him or his buddy Spooky Daz Sargeant in the frame matching the pose of the original actors) with authentic production stills occasionally appearing in an inset.

Additionally, in no particular order, there were vocal supporters of the Ralph Jones «incongruously great score to «Slumber Party Massacre ``; «Phantasm» «s heavily «Exorcist «- indebted score from Fred Myrow and Malcom Seagrave; Danny Elfman «s channelling of Bernard Herrmann for «Nightbreed ``; Wojciech Kilar «s bombastic, often recycled music for «Bram Stoker's Dracula ``; John Harrison's score for Romero's anthology film «Creepshow ``; Richard Band «s better - than - deserved compositions for the terrible «Troll ``; the great Lalo Schifrin «s score for the original «The Amityville Horror ``; a more recent example in Climax Golden Twins» music for Brad Anderson «s now cultish «Session 9 ``; Pino Donaggio's terrific work with de Palma's «Dressed to Kill ``; Gene Moore's classic church organ scares in «Carnival of Souls ``; and while we've featured Bava fils above, we could easily have found room for his father Mario Bava, probably with the funky original music by Libra for his final film «Shock.»

Special Features High - definition digital transfer from the 2004 Film Foundation restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack Archival introduction to the film by director Jean Renoir «Around the River,» a 60 - minute 2008 documentary by Arnaud Mandagaran about the making of the film Interview with filmmaker Martin Scorsese from 2004 Audio interview with producer Ken McEldowney from 2000 «Jean Renoir: A Passage Through India,» a new video essay by film writer Paul Ryan Trailer Plus: An essay by film scholar Ian Christie and original production notes by Renoir

They're both produced by J.J. Abrams and directed by up - and - coming filmmakers (as were the original Cloverfield and 10 Cloverfield Lane), and all of the films so far have featured strong casts and high - concept science fiction stories.

She said at the festival where the film premiered in May that she views her feature as the flip - side of the original, telling the story from the standpoint of the women.

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