Sentences with phrase «other acclaimed dramas»
And many of their other acclaimed dramas, from L'Enfant to The Kid With A Bike, feature passages of Hitchcockian tautness.
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Other recent films include PRISONERS opposite Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal; OBLIVION, opposite Tom Cruise and Morgan Freeman; the blockbuster OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN, directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Freeman and Aaron Eckhart; Robert Zemeckis's critically acclaimed drama FLIGHT, with Denzel Washington; THE EQUALIZER which reunited her with both Fuqua and Washington.
The Shakespearian - themed comedy brought Nash much acclaim and led to his writing two other dramas before the penning of The Rainmaker in the early»50s.
Enough Said is a romantic comedy - drama from Nicole Holofcener, the writer - director of other critically acclaimed films exploring the daily travails of mostly upper middle - class affluent women (and men) in such as Lovely & Amazing and Friends with Money — something that invites comparisons to the works of Woody Allen often.
The movie is one of two Lelio dramas heading to TIFF this year; the other is «A Fantastic Woman,» which earned acclaim at Berlin and won Lelio the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay.
The first two acts of The Maze Runner play out exactly as you'd expect them to, with all of the various details and requisite dynamics sketched in through the thin characterizations of the group's leader Alby (Aml Ameen, who along with Sangster are the only actors who manage to escape this unscathed), the rote and relentlessly irritating (for no reason other than drama) group villain Gally (Will Poulter, whose acclaim and popularity continues to baffle me as he turns in another dreadful performance), the trite cliche of the young innocent Chuck (Blake Cooper) and so on.
Jada Pinkett «s husband Will Smith, who stars in the football injury drama Concussion, and Idris Elba, who portrayed an African warlord in Beasts of No Nation, were among black actors snubbed this year despite many of them receiving acclaim and winning a variety of other awards.
Other contenders for Best Picture include Jordan Peele's horror hit Get Out, Christoper Nolan's war drama Dunkirk, Phantom Thread, Darkest Hour, The Post, and the acclaimed Call Me By Your Name.
Working with some of Hollywood's greatest filmmakers in both independent and studio films, Gyllenhaal starred in Ang Lee's classic «Brokeback Mountain,» for which he received an Oscar ® nomination and won a BAFTA for Best Supporting Actor; Bong Joon - ho's «Okja;» David Ayer's «End of Watch;» Antoine Fuqua's boxing drama «Southpaw;» Dennis Villeneuve's highly acclaimed films «Prisoners» and «Enemy;» Richard Kelly's cult hit «Donnie Darko;» David Fincher's «Zodiac;» Sam Mendes» «Jarhead;» Nicole Holofcener's «Lovely and Amazing;» Ed Zwick's «Love and Other Drugs,» for which he received a Golden Globe nomination, and Tom Ford's «Nocturnal Animals,» for which he earned a BAFTA nomination.
These and other critically acclaimed indie dramas like «Call Me by Your Name» and «The Florida Project,» not the massive machinery of a «Darkest Hour» or a «Dunkirk,» are the big men on campus.
The 70 - year - old actress received not one, but two nominations this year — one for her leading role in «Woman in Gold,» and the other for a supporting role in «Trumbo» — which is a rare accomplishment, especially surprising because «Woman in Gold» wasn't critically acclaimed and awards darling Jennifer Lawrence has a new drama in theaters this year, as well.
Along with Stranger Things, Levy and 21 Laps» other recent productions include the critically acclaimed coming - of - age drama THE SPECTACULAR NOW starring Shailene Woodley and Miles Teller as well as the Fox comedy WHY HIM starring James Franco and Bryan Cranston, which has earned over $ 115 million to date.
From Remedy Entertainment, the critically acclaimed creators of «Alan Wake» and «Max Payne,» comes a revolutionary entertainment experience that weaves the cinematic action of intense gameplay with the tension and drama of scripted television, creating a world where each has a direct impact on the other.