Sentences with phrase «retiring from film»

So, unless Day - Lewis is going full Method - meets - Inception and preparing for a secret upcoming movie about a famous Academy Award - winning actor retiring from the film world, that means Lawrence will probably never work with him.
The actor has said that this is it, he's retiring from film acting.
In 2011, when Kevin Smith released his last feature film, Red State, he announced (with his usual long - windedness) that he'd be retiring from film directing after completing one more film.
Following her divorce from Jolson, she retired from films and made only a few appearances until her comeback in No, No, Nanette on Broadway in 1970.
Upon completion of It Grows on Trees (1952), Dunne retired from films, though she remained active on television, notably in such Catholic - oriented programs as The Christophers.
Stanley retired from film in the early»60s.
Unlike the workaholic Karloff, Orlock wants to retire from films, noting that his movies seem inconsequential in light of the real - life horrors occurring every day.
Daniel Day - Lewis, already a three - time Oscar winner, says he has now retired from film acting.
Note: I have retired from film criticism, but keeping this bio because I'm very proud of the things I accomplished during my time as a film journalist.
In 1969, director Alexander Mackendrick retired from the film industry and became founding dean of the film school at the newly established California Institute of the Arts.
Connery has also retired from the film industry since.

Not exact matches

The film is thoroughly engrossing from the start, with Gary Oldman's portrayal of retired spy George Smiley so absorbing that you barely notice he doesn't speak for the first twenty minutes.
«The Grand Old Man of Westerns,» as film historian William K. Everson called him, retired in the early»40s after more than three decades of yeoman work opposite every cowboy hero on the Hollywood range, from Franklyn Farnum to Gary Cooper.
Upon marrying actor Wilfred Lucas, she retired from acting to concentrate on writing; she also co-directed a film with her husband, Morgan's Raiders (1918).
And though Reiner appeared to retire from directing following That Old Feeling, he still maintained a notable presence in film and television with roles in Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's Eleven and it's two sequels, House M.D., Hot in Cleveland, and Parks and Rec.Carl Reiner is the father of directors Rob Reiner and Lucas Reiner; his wife Estelle has enjoyed a latter - day career as a night club singer and as a cameo performer in her son Rob's films (she's the lady who says, «I'll have what she's having!»
Alas, Tetzlaff was never able to repeat this feat in any of his subsequent movies, and retired from feature films at the end of the»50s.
He made few films after 1965 and retired from the screen after 1977.
It wisely takes the precaution of having its protagonist retire from the game before the film opens
Production was soon underway, with everything very hush - hush until, last June, Day - Lewis announced that he'd be retiring from acting after the film wrapped.
Match Point, made during Woody Allen's extended fallow period, wisely takes the precaution of having its protagonist retire from the game before the film opens, so we don't get to see if Jonathan Rhys Meyers (pictured right with Scarlett Johansson) is as good a sportsman as he is a swordsman in this roman - à - quatre.
From the crystalline shores of a deserted island to the green grass and dusty roads of 1940s suburban America, Ballard and director of photography Caleb Deschanel create a film of consistent visual invention and purity, one that also features a winning supporting performance by Mickey Rooney as a retired jockey and a gorgeous score by Carmine Coppola.
The title of the film, of course, refers to the number on Robinson's jersey, which has been retired from use in all of Major League Baseball.
After winning three Academy Awards and establishing himself as one of the world's greatest living actors, Daniel Day - Lewis issued a statement last week announcing that he was retiring from acting, and that the film he recently completed, director Paul Thomas Anderson's Phantom Thread, would be his last film performance.
This film is more of a «return» to form for Schwarzenegger and less of a «comeback,» as the former governor was merely out of the game due to public service and not because he retired from Hollywood.
It's also the first film in the series that probably necessitates watching the earlier films to appreciate fully, with its recurring characters and references to Indy's departed family and friends (Connery, who played Henry Jones I, has permanently retired from acting, and though tempted, turned down appearing in this film — I guess just one drink from the Holy Grail isn't enough for his character's immortality), so do yourself a very big favor and, if you haven't seen them, or have forgotten the details, watch the other three films prior.
Following the events of the first film, Dave Lizewski (Aaron Taylor Johnson) has retired from being the vigilante, Kick Ass, and has returned to life as a high - school student while Mindy Macready (Chloe Grace Moretz) is struggling being a student pining to return to life as Hit Girl.
Both the films were directed by Chad Stahelski from scripts written by Derek Kolstad, with Reeves portraying a retired hitman seeking vengeance for the killing of his puppy — a gift from his late wife.
Phantom Thread marks Anderson's second collaboration with Daniel Day - Lewis, who announced earlier this year that he would retire from acting after the release of the film.
Liam Neeson has retired from thriller films.
Logan actor Hugh Jackman may have retired from playing Wolverine after his last film but he says he still wishes to see the clawed mutant appear in a movie with the Hulk and Ironman.
There is comic - book precedence for Bucky becoming Captain America after Steve; actor Chris Evans also looks very likely to retire from the superhero game after these next two Avengers films.
And while Neill suggested in an interview last year that his Dr. Alan Grant is «retired from paleontology» and «sick to death of dinosaurs and running,» Dern says she'd love to reprise her Jurassic Park character Ellie Sattler in a future Jurassic World film.
Since retiring from show business, Day has devoted herself to her first love with the Doris Day Animal Foundation.This documentary details her dramatic life story and career, guided by Doris along with famous friends (Betty White, Clint Eastwood) and admirers (film critics Roger Ebert and Molly Haskell).
Spoor is a film from Poland directed by Agnieszka Holland about a retired teacher who gets pissed at the hunters in her village killing so many animals.
This summer, Day - Lewis boosted some of the rumors by saying that he was retiring from acting after this film to become a dressmaker, after falling in love with the craft while making this movie.
To mark the film's 35th Anniversary, Ralph Bakshi, now 73 years old and long retired from animated features, talked to Videodrone about Wizards, his career, and what he's been watching from his mountaintop home in New Mexico.
Cimino never recovered from that film's disappointments and, nearly twenty years removed from his last feature, he seems more or less retired now at age 75.
The Commuter will likely be Neeson's last high - octane thriller as last year the actor announced that he is retiring from action films.
Contrary to what he said after the fight was over, Creed wants a rematch, but Balboa, at the urging of his girlfriend (turned wife in this film) Adrian (Shire, The Godfather Part II), wants to retire from the ring, suffering from limited vision in one of his eyes as a result of the repeated blows he took from Creed's fist.
Picking up eight years after The Dark Knight, this film finds billionaire Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) has retired both from his secret life of crime fighting and from Gotham City's social scene.
3 Paolo Sorrentino is a fascinating film - maker, and in Youth he tells the story of a revered and retired orchestral conductor who is on holiday in the Alps when he receives an official request from the Queen to perform for Prince Philip's birthday.
To mark the film's 35th Anniversary, Ralph Bakshi, now 73 years old and long retired from animated features, talked to Videodrone aboutWizards, his career, and what he's been watching from his mountaintop home in New Mexico.
The new film from Little Miss Sunshine directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris tells the story of Billie Jean King, female tennis sensation of the 1970's who played (and beat) retired men's Wimbledon champ Bobby Riggs after Riggs had long criticised the female game for not being as strong as the men's.
Instead the film takes an almost Batman Beyond approach with Hank being retired and recruiting cat burglar Scott Lang to take on the mantle of the Ant - Man to stop a former apprentice from developing the Pym Particles for nefarious purposes.
The two also give some background info Hemmings, star Contouri (who ultimately retired from acting after a brief stay in Hollywood), the excellent locations at an artist colony and dairy refinery, plus a funny explanation about why Aussies shoot such striking widescreen films.
The lowdown: The potentially final film from Japan's Studio Ghibli is an enchanting, beautifully animated fable that nevertheless lacks the spark of genius that retired co-founder Hayao Miyazaki could have brought.
Will this really be Daniel Day - Lewis» last film before retiring from acting?
All of the main actors from the first two films return in some capacity, barring Rick Moranis, who retired from acting almost 20 years earlier.
We learn via expository dialogue that Mike's old boss and mentor Dallas (Matthew McConaughey) left the group (which I guess is code for, «McConaughey wanted too much money»), and that Mike retired from stripping three years ago and poured his energy into his furniture business and proposed to what's - her - name in the first film and was rejected.
According to the film's directors the Russo Brothers, that wasn't a bluff - Steve is actually retired from being Cap.
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