Sentences with phrase «recent films in the series»

The most recent film in the series, The Dark Knight Rises, featured actor Tom Hardy as the villain Bane, and his take on the character has launched more than a few parodies.

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Science Cinémathèque, a project funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, features reviews of recent movies such as Werner Herzog's Grizzly Man and a series of short student films on such topics as wormholes, the patterns in pinecones and sunflowers, and Ignaz Semmelweis, the 19th - century Hungarian physician whose campaign to promote hand washing among doctors was met with near - universal scorn.

During this recent interview to discuss the TV version of Zombieland, co-creators and executive producers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick talked about the journey from TV series to movie and now back to TV pilot, what it's been like to work with Amazon, what motivated the decision to have the same characters from the movie on the TV show, how they envision it as a road show, how much gore they can have, what Kirk Ward (who was originally cast as Tallahassee before being replaced by Woody Harrelson) brings to this version of the character, what led them to the 30 - minute format, whether they could have any surprise cameos (Bill Murray made a very memorable one in the film), what will determine whether the pilot is successful enough to go to series, and when they might know if they're picked up.

The actress starred in great films such as Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Dick Tracy and the recent HBO series The Night Of.

Though directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller have gained considerable notoriety in recent years with excellent films like 21 Jump Street and The LEGO Movie, the duo actually got their start in television with the short - lived animated series Clone High.

In Triple 9, Hillcoat's ode to Michael Mann's and David Ayer's LA oeuvre, plus more recent crime dramas The Wire (the HBO series) and The Town (the Ben Affleck film), a gang of outlaws / inlaws / lawmen - some are criminals, some crooked cops, some married into the same family - must carry out a series of sketchy robberies for a Jewish mafia crime queen played by Kate Winslet.

Scary Movie 3 The latest installment in the movie spoof series takes aim at «The Ring,» «Matrix Reloaded,» «8 Mile» and other recent films.

The Last Jedi is due out December 15th and is the third Star Wars film in the recent revival of the series.

The two recent trailers follow a series of posters released as «propaganda» ahead of the film's arrival in UK cinemas on 21 November.

The studio is hoping the film's roots in Capcom's video game series and the recent launch of Street Fighter IV will attract young males, with young females all but guaranteed to flock to Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience.

With so many recent films and TV series set in the «80s and «90s, the distinction between the first two is becoming increasingly unclear: For example, Stranger Things, whose latest season is set in 1984, was nominated as a period piece, while I, Tonya, which begins in the mid -»70s and extends through the mid -»90s, was nominated as a contemporary film.

It has been quite some time since The Next Generation aired, however, Frakes has remained involved in the Star Trek world, working on every Star Trek series, as well as some of the films, since then — even directing a recent episode of the CBS All Access series, Star Trek: Discovery.

Li Bingbing has previously appeared in action films like the recent installments of the Transformers and Resident Evil series

Over time, the Fast & Furious movies have generally been getting longer, while still remaining at a reasonable length, with the first four films in the series all running in the 100 - minute range and the three more recent movies in the 130 - minute range.

His first two Potter films (Order of the Phoenix and Half - Blood Prince) became the highest - grossing entries in the series after the first instalment, which was later surpassed by Yates» Deathly Hallows, making him the most commercially successful British director in recent years.

installment in this reboot series is not only an emotionally dour thrill ride, but has once again highlighted the brilliance of Andy Serkis, whose performance as Ape leader Caesar proves to be the exclamation point on an argument that he has brought to life one of the greatest characters in recent film history.

But interestingly, this report doesn't make mention of the recent rumors that James Cameron and Deadpool director Tim Miller plan to sweep in and save the franchise from doom with a film that is allegedly a «reboot and conclusion» to the series, somehow.

Indeed, Offerman has quite a bit in common with his signature creation — like Swanson, he's a genuinely talented furniture maker — but in recent years he's broken from his man's man persona to branch out with more dramatic roles in films like The Founder and the second series of FX's «Fargo,» for which he received a Critics» Choice Television Award nomination.

Or maybe you recognize him as the hardest working man in show business, popping up in all kinds of roles in all kinds of shows from micro-budgeted indie films to the soap opera «General Hospital» to his recent portrayal of twins in HBO's «The Deuce» series.

Jennifer Lawrence has made great strides in attempting to transform from the box office bombshell behind the success of films like The Hunger Games series, and the odd critical success of Silver Linings Playbook or Joy, into a legitimate, respected thespian, and with her most recent leading role in her then - paramour, Darren Aronofsky's mother!

After having watched the first season of HBO's stellar new series Westworld and recent films like the Magnificent Seven remake, I am very eager to sink my teeth into a new Wild West game which is good since Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption 2 is currently scheduled to launch in fall 2017.

If Ted Turner had gotten wind of him, this charmingly garrulous gentleman might have been auditioned as a host on TCM, but instead, Kuntz has remained a local phenomenon seen in recent years running the classic film series at the Charles Allis Museum.

Okay, so Ramsay is still a pretty reckless choice for a studio in need of a billion - dollar hit — and not only because the cumulative gross of her previous films is less than Daniel Craig's personal speedo budget from «Casino Royale» — but her elliptical style could play to the series» recent strengths.

Nine years is certainly not the biggest gap between films in a series (the recent sequels in the Indiana Jones and Tron franchises took a lifetime to come to fruition), but it is nevertheless a long time since Ferrell & Co. brought their off - the - wall characters to the silver screen.

After collaborating on a series of inspirational true story films in recent years like «Lone Survivor,» «Deepwater Horizon» and «Patriots Day,» filmmaker Peter Berg and actor Mark Wahlberg's fourth teaming on screen is switching tones to the kind of gritty action thriller both were more known for in their separate work.

During a recent interview with Collider, the director revealed he might be interested in directing the entire series if it comes down to it, saying that he would love to continue doing this franchise but worries about the amount of work needed to be put in for five films over the course of eight years.

Apart from his run on the aforementioend acclaimed Comedy Central series, he also starred in Fargo «s first season, as well as recent films Tomorrowland and of course, Keanu.

After collaborating on a series of inspirational true story films in recent years like «Lone Survivor,» «Deepwater Horizon» and «Patriots Day,» filmmaker Peter Berg and actor Mark Wahlberg's fourth teaming on screen is switching tones to the kind of...

Not as commendable were the slick but forgettable Leatherface, the first disappointment by French filmmaking duo Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury; the Spierig Brothers» Jigsaw, part 8 of the exhausted Saw series; the dull Amityville: The Awakening by Franck Khalfoun, usually a respectable genre director, who does still add his share of clever touches (and meta moments, like when a group of teenagers watch the original Amityville Horror in the «real» Amityville haunted house, into which one's family has just moved); Open Water 3: Cage Dive, whose shark - franchise designation was tacked on as an afterthought, not that it helped to draw in audiences (in an anemic year for great whites, 47 Meters Down takes the prize for the best shark film); Jeepers Creepers 3, a super-limited release — surely in part because of director Victor Salva's history as a convicted child molester — which just a tiny bit later would probably have been shelved permanently in light of the slew of reprehensible - male - behavior outings in recent months.

by Ian Pugh Director Pierre Morel's last film was that cookie - cutter nonsense District B13, while co-writers Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen have in recent times mainly presided over the Transporter series.

Jackman has been very open in recent months about wanting to stay with the series and playing the character as long as he can, and with his rumored appearance in Deadpool as well, as well as the aforementioned third solo film on the way, it seems we have quite a few films left with Jackman's Wolverine.

The Swedish film industry has gotten a huge boost thanks to the «Girl with the Dragon Tattoo» series in recent years, and «Easy Money» reportedly follows in the same footsteps.

Jim Carrey is certainly known for doing things his own way and not necessarily taking the popular path, as he has done in the past with his crusade against preservative laden over-vaccination and his current fame as a Twitter ranter against both access to guns and violence in movies; a recent series of tweets targeted a film he actually appeared in, Kick Ass 2, which he now says he can not endorse with a clear conscience due to its level violence in the wake of the Sandy Hook shootings and many other similar events.

With HBO smash hit «Game of Thrones» being filmed in locations near Belfast, fans of the series in particular have flocked to the region in recent years to visit some of the most famous locations for the show's striking scenery.

In a recent interview with Famitsu translated by 1UP, Dragon Quest composer Koichi Sugiyama, who was already a celebrity in Japan for his TV / film work long before he began working on video games, reflected on his 24 - year history with the series and revealed that he came up with the melody for the iconic overture in just five minuteIn a recent interview with Famitsu translated by 1UP, Dragon Quest composer Koichi Sugiyama, who was already a celebrity in Japan for his TV / film work long before he began working on video games, reflected on his 24 - year history with the series and revealed that he came up with the melody for the iconic overture in just five minutein Japan for his TV / film work long before he began working on video games, reflected on his 24 - year history with the series and revealed that he came up with the melody for the iconic overture in just five minutein just five minutes.

According to recent comments from those involved in the film, the movie might even feature a familiar face or two from the game series.

Until Dawn is a successful homage to the tried and true formula of the stereotypical slasher film genre, mirroring the likes of the iconic Scream series, I Know What You Did Last Summer, and the recent classic, Cabin in the Woods.

The game spawned countless sequels and a reboot series; gave birth to Lara Croft, one of the most recognizable protagonists in all of gaming; and even crossed over to the world of Hollywood, with the most recent Tomb Raider film having been released earlier this year.

Ismaily has scored three of Khorramian's recent animated films — Liuto Golis (which premiered at Ballroom Marfa in October 2010), Water Panics in the Sea (2011) and the upcoming movie in her Golis Galaxy sci - fi series.

His most recent exhibition featured a new series of maritime paintings and his first three - channel film at Stephen Friedman Gallery in London last month.

For his 12 × 12 exhibition, Russell presents a site - specific installation of the most recent installment of Trypps, a series of seven films that the artist describes as «an ongoing study in trance, travel, and psychedelic ethnography.»

The exhibition features recent photographs from two series: In the Days of a Dark Safari and The Last Journey of the Dictator Mussunda N'zombo Before the Great Extinction (in 5 acts), as well as a film, titled Havemos de Voltar (We Shall ReturnIn the Days of a Dark Safari and The Last Journey of the Dictator Mussunda N'zombo Before the Great Extinction (in 5 acts), as well as a film, titled Havemos de Voltar (We Shall Returnin 5 acts), as well as a film, titled Havemos de Voltar (We Shall Return).

He has recently garnered new attention and recognition in the contemporary film and art worlds marked by his retrospective exhibition at MoMA PS1, «George Kuchar: Pagan Rhapsodies,» as the subject of a recent article in the February Artforum, and his inclusion in the forthcoming 2012 Whitney Biennial (at the Whitney Museum of American Art, March 1 - May 27, 2012), which will be showing a selection of his Weather Diaries, a series of video works produced between 1986 and 2011.

Documentary filmmakers take on this challenge in this film series pairing vital recent films with classic and archival works.

His recent series, the «Demo» projects are interventions in the public space that use some of the same characteristics as a theatre set to create playful, surreal, large - scale illusions captured on video and presented as short films.

Shred includes the «Drawings I Did Around The Time I Became A Porn Star» — a sprawling autobiographical series of sketches recording Smith's days and nights working as «male talent» in the adult film industry in the city with an absorbing visual energy — along with recent paintings and drawings charged with the same intricate, delirious, shameless precision.

In a recent project, Hunting for Pheasants, currently on view at Tufts University Art Gallery, Medford, MA, Tomaszewski created a series of fictional film posters based on famous assassinations and installed them within a space negotiated by threading through a knee - high maze.

1 «DESTRICTED» For this series of short films, Marina Abramovic, Matthew Barney, Marco Brambilla, Larry Clark, Mike Figgis, Sam Taylor - Wood, and Gaspar Noé have — or soon will have — created (at the behest of Neville Wakefield, Mel Agace, and Andrew Hale) some of the sexiest moments in recent cinema.

In a new film from the Extended Play digital series, Barbara Kruger reflects on her beginnings as an artist and shares how some of her most recent projects came to be.