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Plucking the signature scenes from a grab bag of recent hit movies, Disaster Movie strings them together with a plot that has commitment - phobic Matt Lanter dodging earth - destroying asteroids to reunite with estranged squeeze Vanessa Minnillo.

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The movie represents he symbol of eastern excellence has again shocked her fans with her extremely rich yet marvelous viewpoints in her most recent hit «Bajirao Mastani» yes!

In recent years Ben has starred in such hit movies as Mystery Men (1999), Keeping the Faith (2000) and Meet the Parents (2000).

Easily one of the most unusual movies to come out in quite some time, this off - beat comedy / drama serves up a fresh, original premise and some of the most bizarre humor to hit the screen in recent years.

After all, most recent horror flicks are such shallow sacks of shocks that even a lousy movie like Scream, a shallow but slightly more self - aware sack of shocks, can become a hit and even receive respectful reviews.

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As a pretty big fan of the original Neighbors, even I can admit that Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising is one of the more unnecessary sequels to come out in recent years, which is saying a lot given how quick studios have been to hit the greenlight on continuations of any movie that makes them a couple bucks lately, no matter how unwarranted they actually are.

While plans for a third Ghostbusters movie have been discussed since the 1989 release of the underwhelming Ghostbusters II, production rumors hit all - time high levels over the last few years — culminating with the recent announcement of Paul Feig's all - female cast reboot.

The film stacked the deck for success by modeling itself on a number of recent hits as it borrowed from J. J. Abrams» Star Trek, in that it was a reset of the franchise, and from The Avengers (and Fast & Furious), in that it is a team - up movie that brings together cast members from previous films.

We've seen plenty of live - action fairy tales hit the big screen in recent years, but most of those movies are content to include tell just one story.

Think of a recent smash - hit movie comedy: chances are Judd Apatow will have had a hand in it.

On the other hand, Invincible's sense of impish, self - reflexive playfulness has much in common with recent animated smash The Lego Batman Movie, while the saga's relatively obscure nature should mean Rogen and Goldberg have plenty of time to really craft their movie, rather than being in thrall to marketing execs desperate to hit toy sales deadlMovie, while the saga's relatively obscure nature should mean Rogen and Goldberg have plenty of time to really craft their movie, rather than being in thrall to marketing execs desperate to hit toy sales deadlmovie, rather than being in thrall to marketing execs desperate to hit toy sales deadlines.

Indeed, there are no African - American directors in this year's main slate, although Rick Famuyiwa's Sundance hit «Dope» is just down the Croisette at the Fortnight, and recent movies by Ryan Coogler («Fruitvale Station») and Lee Daniels («The Paperboy») have shown in the official selection.

The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973) Between The Departed, The Town, Gone Baby Gone, and Black Mass, Boston's cinematic reputation is increasingly tied to its recent hard - hitting, no - nonsense crime movies.

The king of the 1980s buddy - cop movie, writer - director Shane Black crafted the screenplays for Lethal Weapon and The Last Boy Scout before falling into a slump, rebounding impressively in recent years with the cult hit Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and then directing and co-writing Iron Man 3.

In others, with recent events being what they have been, it just seems right that the movie version, directed by Justin Chadwick (The Other Boleyn Girl), with a screenplay by William Nicholson (Shadowlands, Gladiator), is hitting screens now.

Marvel just had its most recent hit with a Doctor Strange movie, proving they can make successful films out of virtually any character from its comic - book archive.

While a lot of the best horror Blu - ray and DVD releases of the month come later in it, including next week's special editions of «Carrie» and «The Thing» (which we'll cover individually), it starts now with releases of recent hits like «The Shallows» and classics like «Stephen King's It» and «Lady in White» for your Halloween movie marathon.

That design can be off - putting if handled poorly, as it was in The Blind Side, one of the worst Oscar - winning movies of recent years and an enormous commercial hit that flourished on churchgoer word - of - mouth.

2016 will likely go down as one of the most depressing years in recent history, but that has more to do with a certain reality TV host being elected President of the United States, not to mention some particularly hard - hitting celebrity deaths, than the movies we watched along the way.

Whereas for several years, every new Disney Channel Original Movie was guaranteed to hit DVD within a year of its debut, Disney hasn't even bothered to put a number of recent productions in stores.

That was also the case in 2011's brother vs. brother MMA brawler Warrior, the Thai Ong Bak movies, and Takashi Miike's 2010 samurai epic, 13 Assassins — all of which rank among the most interesting action films to hit theaters in recent years.

In recent movie history, we've seen our fair share of remakes, reboots, re-imaginings, and repackaging of films that have been bona fide hits.

We'd also wager that Woody Allen would have a good shot for his rare acting appearance in John Turturro «s «Fading Gigolo «-- whatever his recent controversies, the Academy have no compunction about showing him some love (he was nominated for writing «Blue Jasmine» last year), and he steals scenes a plenty in the movie, which again was a bit of a spring surprise hit on the arthouse scene.

Shaw Go: Movie Central — With Shaw Go and the Movie Central app, Shaw and Shaw Direct Movie Central subscribers can now get instant, on - the - go access to recent box office hits, popular HBO and Showtime series and more.

The Wall Street Journal reports that Nintendo has made a deal with Illumination Entertainment, the animation studio that makes the Despicable Me movies (as well as recent hits Sing and The Secret Life of Pets) to do an animated Mario movie.

One of my my favorite movies of recent years, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, which I've been raving about for months, is a big hit in the documentary world.

The Bond movies, while hits, are minimal sources of profit for any studio that makes them, at least under the most recent terms.