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How Just for Laughs fest's rising comedy star award - winner Hannibal Buress took control of his career, one joke at a time.
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The NYFCC's bold left - field choice was awarding Tiffany Haddish the Best Supporting Actress award for Girls Trip, making an Oscar campaign for the rising comedy star a likely, and pretty awesome, proposition all of a sudden.
MORE: Rising comedy star Ed Easton explains why his pilot We The Jury is fighting for TV sitcom justice
Here, we get a rising comedy star, Steve Carrell, always the supporting cast member in a comedy (Anchorman, Bruce Almighty), and finally given a lead that he can go wild with.
The real test of John Cena's rising comedy star comes this weekend, though, when Cena's fellow charismatic ex-wrestler Dwayne Johnson plows into theaters with his latest, the absurd arcade - game adaptation Rampage.
Howey will next be seen in the independent romantic comedy UNLEASHED opposite Justin Chatwin and rising comedy star Kate Micucci (GARFUNKEL AND OATES).
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Comedy Central's other rising stars, Keegan - Michael Key and Jordan Peele, have been hitting satirical sketch comedy out of the park over on their show, Key and Comedy Central's other rising stars, Keegan - Michael Key and Jordan Peele, have been hitting satirical sketch comedy out of the park over on their show, Key and comedy out of the park over on their show, Key and Peele.
This is a comedy / horror at it's core and it stars Johnny Depp, Haley Joel Osment, Justin Long, Tony Hale, Adam Brody, and Smith and Depp's own daughters Harley Quinn Smith and Lily Rose Melody Depp, respectively.
Latino stand - up comedian Paul Rodriguez honed his craft by playing the Improv - Comedy Store - Catch a Rising Star circuit in the early 1980s.
This romantic comedy stars Rock Hudson as Carter Harrison, an executive rising through the ranks of a major oil company.
Ahead of its limited US release next month, a poster and trailer have debuted for writer - director Louis C.K.'s upcoming comedy drama I Love You, Daddy which sees him starring alongside Chloe Grace Moretz, Rose Byrne, Charlie Day, Edie Falco, Pamela Adlon, Helen Hunt, and John Malkovich; take a look below... Louis C.K.'s I LOVE YOU, -LSB-...]
Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill in ’21 Jump Street» As a feature film retread of a vapid»80s cop show re-imagined as an R - rated slapstick action - comedy starring that one kid from Superbad and that dude from G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, the comedy 21 Jump Street should logically suck.
Universal has released a new trailer for Nicholas Stoller's upcoming comedy Neighbors starring Seth Rogen, Rose...
Universal has released a new trailer for Nicholas Stoller «s upcoming comedy Neighbors starring Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne, and Zac Efron.
Old - fashioned morality clashes with 20th Century promiscuity when a West Coast psychiatrist sets out to explore why a rising number of younger women seem to experience trouble finding sexual satisfaction in this sexy episodic comedy starring Catherine Deneuve and Anita Ekberg.
Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Melissa McCarthy, Rose Byrne, Ellie Kemper, and Wendi McLendon - Covey star in this comedy about an unruly group of bridesmaids.
Animated feature «The Croods» «Despicable Me 2» WINNER: «Frozen» «Monsters University» «The Wind Rises» Action movie «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» «Iron Man 3» WINNER: «Lone Survivor» «Rush» «Star Trek Into Darkness» Actor in an action movie Henry Cavill — «Man of Steel» Robert Downey Jr. — «Iron Man 3» Brad Pitt — «World War Z» WINNER: Mark Wahlberg — «Lone Survivor» Actress in an action movie WINNER: Sandra Bullock — «Gravity» Jennifer Lawrence — «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» Evangeline Lilly — «The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug» Gwyneth Paltrow — «Iron Man 3» Comedy WINNER: «American Hustle» «Enough Said» «The Heat» «This Is the End» «The Way Way Back» «The World's End» Actor in a comedy Christian Bale — «American Hustle» WINNER: Leonardo DiCaprio — «The Wolf of Wall Street» James Gandolfini — «Enough Said» Simon Pegg — «The World's End» Sam Rockwell — «The Way Way Back» Actress in a comedy WINNER: Amy Adams — «American Hustle» Sandra Bullock — «The Heat» Greta Gerwig — «Frances Ha» Julia Louis - Dreyfus — «Enough Said» Melissa McCarthy — «The Heat» Sci - fi / horror movie «The Conjuring» WINNER: «Gravity» «Star Trek Into Darkness» «World War Z» Foreign language film WINNER: «Blue Is the Warmest Color» «The Great Beauty» «The Hunt» «The Past» «Wadjda» Documentary feature «The Act of Killing» «Blackfish» «Stories We Tell» «Tim's Vermeer» WINNER: «20 Feet from Stardom» Song «Atlas» — Coldplay — «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» «Happy» — Pharrell Williams — «Despicable Me 2» WINNER: «Let It Go» — Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson - Lopez — «Frozen» «Ordinary Love» — U2 — «Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom» «Please Mr. Kennedy» — Justin Timberlake, Oscar Isaac and Adam Driver — «Inside Llewyn Davis» «Young and Beautiful» — Lana Del Rey — «The Great Gatsby» Score WINNER: Steven Price — «Gravity» Arcade Fire — «Her» Thomas Newman — «Saving Mr. Banks» Hans Zimmer — «12 Years a Slave&Comedy WINNER: «American Hustle» «Enough Said» «The Heat» «This Is the End» «The Way Way Back» «The World's End» Actor in a comedy Christian Bale — «American Hustle» WINNER: Leonardo DiCaprio — «The Wolf of Wall Street» James Gandolfini — «Enough Said» Simon Pegg — «The World's End» Sam Rockwell — «The Way Way Back» Actress in a comedy WINNER: Amy Adams — «American Hustle» Sandra Bullock — «The Heat» Greta Gerwig — «Frances Ha» Julia Louis - Dreyfus — «Enough Said» Melissa McCarthy — «The Heat» Sci - fi / horror movie «The Conjuring» WINNER: «Gravity» «Star Trek Into Darkness» «World War Z» Foreign language film WINNER: «Blue Is the Warmest Color» «The Great Beauty» «The Hunt» «The Past» «Wadjda» Documentary feature «The Act of Killing» «Blackfish» «Stories We Tell» «Tim's Vermeer» WINNER: «20 Feet from Stardom» Song «Atlas» — Coldplay — «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» «Happy» — Pharrell Williams — «Despicable Me 2» WINNER: «Let It Go» — Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson - Lopez — «Frozen» «Ordinary Love» — U2 — «Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom» «Please Mr. Kennedy» — Justin Timberlake, Oscar Isaac and Adam Driver — «Inside Llewyn Davis» «Young and Beautiful» — Lana Del Rey — «The Great Gatsby» Score WINNER: Steven Price — «Gravity» Arcade Fire — «Her» Thomas Newman — «Saving Mr. Banks» Hans Zimmer — «12 Years a Slave&comedy Christian Bale — «American Hustle» WINNER: Leonardo DiCaprio — «The Wolf of Wall Street» James Gandolfini — «Enough Said» Simon Pegg — «The World's End» Sam Rockwell — «The Way Way Back» Actress in a comedy WINNER: Amy Adams — «American Hustle» Sandra Bullock — «The Heat» Greta Gerwig — «Frances Ha» Julia Louis - Dreyfus — «Enough Said» Melissa McCarthy — «The Heat» Sci - fi / horror movie «The Conjuring» WINNER: «Gravity» «Star Trek Into Darkness» «World War Z» Foreign language film WINNER: «Blue Is the Warmest Color» «The Great Beauty» «The Hunt» «The Past» «Wadjda» Documentary feature «The Act of Killing» «Blackfish» «Stories We Tell» «Tim's Vermeer» WINNER: «20 Feet from Stardom» Song «Atlas» — Coldplay — «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» «Happy» — Pharrell Williams — «Despicable Me 2» WINNER: «Let It Go» — Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson - Lopez — «Frozen» «Ordinary Love» — U2 — «Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom» «Please Mr. Kennedy» — Justin Timberlake, Oscar Isaac and Adam Driver — «Inside Llewyn Davis» «Young and Beautiful» — Lana Del Rey — «The Great Gatsby» Score WINNER: Steven Price — «Gravity» Arcade Fire — «Her» Thomas Newman — «Saving Mr. Banks» Hans Zimmer — «12 Years a Slave&comedy WINNER: Amy Adams — «American Hustle» Sandra Bullock — «The Heat» Greta Gerwig — «Frances Ha» Julia Louis - Dreyfus — «Enough Said» Melissa McCarthy — «The Heat» Sci - fi / horror movie «The Conjuring» WINNER: «Gravity» «Star Trek Into Darkness» «World War Z» Foreign language film WINNER: «Blue Is the Warmest Color» «The Great Beauty» «The Hunt» «The Past» «Wadjda» Documentary feature «The Act of Killing» «Blackfish» «Stories We Tell» «Tim's Vermeer» WINNER: «20 Feet from Stardom» Song «Atlas» — Coldplay — «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» «Happy» — Pharrell Williams — «Despicable Me 2» WINNER: «Let It Go» — Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson - Lopez — «Frozen» «Ordinary Love» — U2 — «Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom» «Please Mr. Kennedy» — Justin Timberlake, Oscar Isaac and Adam Driver — «Inside Llewyn Davis» «Young and Beautiful» — Lana Del Rey — «The Great Gatsby» Score WINNER: Steven Price — «Gravity» Arcade Fire — «Her» Thomas Newman — «Saving Mr. Banks» Hans Zimmer — «12 Years a Slave»
They were rising stars in San Francisco in the 1980s, working the comedy clubs alongside Robin Williams and Dana Carvey.
The wry comedy, financed by Amazon Studios and K5 International, will team the rising star with Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani -LRB-» Body Of Lies»).
Other honorees were Male Star of the Year, Jeremy Renner; Female Star of the Year, Jennifer Garner; Distinguished Decade of Achievement in Film, Charlize Theron; Cinema Icon Award, Michelle Pfeiffer; Comedy Star of the Year, Anna Faris; Award of Excellence in Filmmaking, Judd Apatow; Male Star of Tomorrow, Taylor Kitsch; Female Star of Tomorrow, Chloë Grace Moretz; Breakthrough Performer of the Year, Josh Hutcherson and Rising Star of 2012, Diego Boneta.
The two most prominent actors on the cover of Operation: Endgame are Rob Corddry and Zach Galifianakis, whose stars are rising due to their comedy chops.
Consistently amusing but never uproariously funny, this comedy plays it relatively safely by gently subverting our expectations of Aniston and Roberts, while making rising - star Poulter the butt of most jokes.
After playing comical sidekicks in rom - coms like No Strings Attached and What Happens in Vegas, Lake Bell emerges as a rising - star filmmaker with the smartest, funniest comedy of the year.
The follow - up to 2014's most popular original comedy, «Neighbours 2: Sorority Rising» hits theaters this May with returning stars Seth Rogen,...
I Don't Know How She Does It DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Female Empowerment Comedy Comes to DVD Kate Reddy (Sarah Jessica Parker) is a high - powered, Boston investment banker whose boss (Kelsey Grammer) is ready to recommend his rising star for a big promotion.
He's acted in smash comedies and action blockbusters, like Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Pineapple Express and the Spider - Man trilogy; and buzzed - about indies, like Spring Breakers and Milk; he won a Golden Globe for a 2001 James Dean TV biopic, and scored a Best Actor Oscar nomination for his star turn in 127 Hours.
Aside from the upcoming Preacher, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg both co-wrote the upcoming comedy sequel Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, which Seth Rogen stars in and hits theaters May 20.
Some other small roles followed, with Johnson again, in the teen comedy «Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging,» and as the title character's rival Fiona in Tim Burton «s «Alice in Wonderland,» before beating out other rising stars Juno Temple, Lily Collins and Adelaide Kane to the part of Princess Isabella in Bryan Singer «s fairytale epic.
Jack O'Connell keeps his cool as a rising snooker star — even while playing a competitive match — in Bean's comedy about sport, class and corruption
Through it all, only March's precocious adolescent daughter Holly (rising star Angourie Rice) seems to have any grasp of what's really going on — a neat device that not only provokes some sassy, sentimental comedy about March's uselessness as a father, but also provides Black with a handy get - out - of - jail - free card against accusations of reductively macho stereotyping.
Last summer he was in the thriller «Nerve,» starring opposite Emma Roberts and directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman; the hit sequel «Now You See Me 2,» alongside an all - star cast featuring Mark Ruffalo, Michael Caine, Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson and Morgan Freeman; as well as the comedy «Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising» where he reprised his role of «Teddy.»
Peter Segal («Get Smart») directs the comedy, which also stars Kevin Hart («Think Like a Man») as Dante Slate, Jr.; Oscar ® winner Alan Arkin as Razor's former trainer, Louis «Lightning» Conlon, who gets to put Razor through his paces again; and Oscar ® winner Kim Basinger («L.A. Confidential») as Sally Rose, who was once the love of Razor's life.
by Glenn Dunks This female driven comedy starring Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph and Rose Byrne, works on its own terms, proving to be far more than just a female «Hangover».
The Ladykillers is a remake of a great 1955 comedy written by William Rose, directed by Alexander Mackendrick and starring Alec Guinness.
Rafe Spall and the dreamy Rose Byrne play newlyweds hoping to get off to a good start in star - studded marriage comedy, I GIVE IT A YEAR.
Former Love / Hate actor Brian's star is firmly on the rise after recent appearances in TV mini-series Quirke and in Irish comedy, The Stag.
All About Nina Feature Narrative Country: USA Director: Eva Vives Writer: Eva Vives Starring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Common (also starring in Blue Night), Chace Crawford, Clea DuVall, Kate del Castillo, Beau Bridges, Eva Vives Nina Geld's passion and talent have made her a rising star in the comedy scene, but she's an emotional mess oStarring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Common (also starring in Blue Night), Chace Crawford, Clea DuVall, Kate del Castillo, Beau Bridges, Eva Vives Nina Geld's passion and talent have made her a rising star in the comedy scene, but she's an emotional mess ostarring in Blue Night), Chace Crawford, Clea DuVall, Kate del Castillo, Beau Bridges, Eva Vives Nina Geld's passion and talent have made her a rising star in the comedy scene, but she's an emotional mess offstage.
SPC opened second - time feature filmmaker Lorene Scafaria's comedy - drama The Meddler starring Susan Sarandon, Rose Byrne and J.K. Simmons in four theaters in New York and Los Angeles Friday to a worthy start.
The success of Shelton» 2009 film Humpday, a comedy of sexual awakening starring Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard, proved her style could cross over to general audiences, and after directing episodes of Mad Men and New Girl, Shelton's confidence in her abilities rose along with her status in the industry.
As a feature film retread of a vapid»80s cop show re-imagined as an R - rated slapstick action - comedy starring that one kid from Superbad and that dude from G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, the comedy 21 Jump Street should logically suck.
Directed by Nicholas Stoller, the comedy stars Seth Rogen, Zac Efron, Rose Byrne, Chloë Grace Moretz, Dave Franco, Ike Barinholtz, Carla Gallo, Christopher Mintz - Plasse, Kiersey Clemons, Beanie Feldstein and Lisa Kudrow.
«Adult Beginners,» starring Rose Byrne, Nick Kroll and Bobby Cannavale, is the kind of comedy that goes down easy even as it looks at the hard stuff.
After starring in Girls Trip this past summer, Tiffany Haddish is on the rise to becoming quite the comedy star.
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McCarthy, whose star has risen exponentially since Bridesmaids, can be seen in the upcoming Judd Apatow comedy This Is 40 and is also slated to star alongside Sandra Bullock in an as - yet - unnamed buddy cop comedy.
The flagship of the Festival, section Oficial Fantàstic, presents some of the most eagerly awaited movies of the year, such as Only God Forgives by Nicolas Winding Refn - director of Valhalla Rising and Drive; Jim Jarmusch's latest film Only Lovers Left Alive, an eternal love story between two vampires; A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swann III, a surrealist comedy by the hand of Roman Coppola; The Congress, a spectacular adaptation of Stanislaw Lem directed by Ari Folman - responsible for Vals with Bashir -, that combines animation with a science - fiction story starring Robin Wright and Harvey Keitel; Sitges 2013 will also represent the return of Kiyoshi Kurosawa to the fantastique genre with Real.
A new trailer has been released for forthcoming British romantic comedy I Give It A Year - with its stars including Rose Byrne and Anna Faris showing off their funny side.
Loaded with an all - star cast (Jason Statham, Rose Byrne, Miranda Hart, Bobby Cannavale, Allison Janney, Peter Serafinowicz, and Morena Baccarin), one of the main reasons Spy is so great is that each supporting character has a moment to shine, and Statham completely knocks it out of the park in his first big studio comedy.
Now playing in theaters everywhere - the new comedy Neighbors, directed by Nick Stoller (of Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Get Him to the Greek and The Five - Year Engagement previously) starring Seth Rogen & Rose Byrne and their baby vs Zac Efron & Dave Franco, with Christopher Mintz - Plasse and Carla Gallo thrown in there, too.
11/02/11: Rising star Amanda Seyfried may play adult film star Linda Lovelace in a new bio-pic, while Steve Carell is setting up a new heist comedy and three young actresses known want to take the indendent route under the direction of Harmony Korinne.