Sentences with phrase «ruined by the director»

its sad how many potentially good movies are ruined by the directors or crippled by its screenwriters how do these people get jobs?

I went up to collect the first award and said that I'd written a great script that was ruined by the director.

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There's something uncanny about a lawsuit in which Woody Allen pillories the defendant as «sleazy» and «infantile,» prompting said defendant to argue «that it can't have damaged his reputation by using his image because the film director has already ruined....

The Tracking Board is reporting that Jeremy Saulnier, director of ScreenAnarchy faves Blue Ruin and Green Room, will be directing Defection for 20th Century Fox, from a screenplay by Ken Nolan.

Director Ma has made a quietly merciless picture, a horror movie, really, about a decent man, an ordinary man, left alone, bereft, embittered, ruined by his act of decency.

This is the first English language film from director Alexandros Avranas (MISS VIOLENCE, 2013) and his cast is led by Jim Carrey as police inspector Tadek, a disgraced cop who takes care of his elderly mother while also obsessing over the now coldcase that ruined his career.

Trey Edward Shults) «This hilariously harrowing portrait of a family reunion ruined by an alcoholic relative and too many dogs is told with verve and lunacy and features a top - notch performance by Krisha Fairchild, the director's own aunt.

Verdict: There are plenty of scuzzy revenge - type American independent genre movies out there, but for one to premiere in Cannes» Director's Fortnight suggests that it's something special, and that's exactly what «Blue Ruin» delivered by the time we caught up to it in Toronto.

The director behind Martin Freeman's stage turn as Richard Iii has slammed reports the actor's overenthusiastic fans are ruining performances by...

Release: Friday, February 24, 2017 (Netflix)[Netflix] Written by: Macon Blair Directed by: Macon Blair In his directorial debut Macon Blair shows how much he's learned from his Qui - Gon Jinn, the one and only Jeremy Saulnier, director of Murder Party, Blue Ruin and Green Room — all of which Blair has had at least a supporting part... Continue reading I don't feel at home in this world anymore.

You never met a movie with a talented director ruined by studio influence?

ok film quite original, absolutley ruined by the ending perhaps the director didn't actually know where the film wass going?

Green Room by George Wolf The 2013 revenge thriller Blue Ruin heralded writer / director Jeremy Saulnier as a filmmaker bursting with... read more →

Yes, the man who regularly delights the Twitter world by dressing up or cracking wise will be tackling one of the toughest roles of his career for Green Room, a new indie movie from Blue Ruin writer / director Jeremy Saulnier.

The script, by Jeff Rothberg and Francis X McCarthy, is about «an underage prep school senior obsessed with admission to Yale who will stop at nothing to get her way, including seducing and ruining the life of an admissions director with connections to a top Yale professor.»

With his crowd - funded 2014 indie sleeper, Blue Ruin, writer - director Jeremy Saulnier crafted a revenge story that didn't romanticize vengeance, highlighted by several messy showdowns between believable characters — real - seeming people, not standard - issue movie killers.

Now he's going rogue by appearing in the gruesome horror film, Green Room from director Jeremy Saulnier (Blue Ruin).

Saulnier: Right, and as far as Blue Ruin fully realizing my intentions — I've often read these scripts for films by very talented writer - directors, but because of the circumstances of the shoot, they'd often be hitting 65 - 70 percent of what they wanted.

Green Room by George Wolf The 2013 revenge thriller Blue Ruin heralded writer / director Jeremy Saulnier as a filmmaker bursting with the instincts and craftsmanship necessary to give familiar tropes new... read more →

Brilliantly shot and staged by director - cinematographer Jeremy Saulnier (who also wrote the script), the film locates the sweet spot between poised art cinema and exploitation - flick pandering and hits it over and over again; what keeps Blue Ruin from simply being a bludgeoning experience is Saulnier's cleverness in knowing precisely how and when to throw his haymakers.

Written by the terrific David Webb Peoples (Blade Runner, Unforgiven), the script is at heart derivative, but developed with such skill that even the horrible virtuoso director, Paul Anderson (Event Horizon, Mortal Kombat) can't ruin it totally.

Cast: Jack Cutmore - Scott, Ilfenesh Hadera, Amaury Nolasco, Lenora Crichlow, Vinnie Jones Producers: Chris Fedak, Greg Berlanti, Martin Gero, Sarah Schechter, David Nutter (director), David Kwong Premise: When his career is ruined by scandal, superstar magician Cameron Black has only one place to turn to practice his art of deception, illusion and influence: the FBI.

Brooks portrays Mel Funn, aging film director whose career was ruined through excessive drinking, and who tries — like a farcical Norma Desmond — to stage a comeback by means of a wildly anachronistic script idea.

Guillermo Del Toro won his first ever Golden Globe award when he picked up the Best Director prize on Sunday night (07.01.18), and he refused to let his acceptance speech be ruined by the orchestra starting to play.

Vacancy (Screen Gems, April 20) Starring: Luke Wilson, Kate Beckinsale, Frank Whaley, Ethan Embry Director: Nimród Antal Rating: NR The Pitch: After their car breaks down, a married couple (Wilson and Beckinsale) wind up in an isolated motel, where their evening of watching low - budget slasher films is ruined by the discovery that said films were all made in their room.

His lethal injection is faked, and he finds himself in a ruined city that is the property of the Director, a wealthy dilettante who amuses himself by staging violent games of survival.

This is Terrapolis, a group show curated by the Whitechapel Gallery director Iwona Blazwick, which brings together Athenian artists and an assembly of international heavyweights, all in the shadow of the ancient — and modern — ruins of Athens.

But then he went and ruined it all by calling for the director Penelope Curtis to be sacked.

«Details of the sham agreement are spreading far and wide and I am now being contacted by boat builders who fear Tasmania's wooden boat building industry will be ruined... Despite the fact that 90 per cent of two key iconic species, Celery Top Pine and King Bill Pine, are already in reserves the Greens are still not satisfied... More than 70 per cent of remaining sources of these timbers are in the 430,000 hectares rubber stamped by former Wilderness Society director Jonathan West in his flimsy advice accepted by the Prime Minister and the Premier last week... The wooden boat industry has an estimated annual value of $ 50 million but without a timber supply it has no future.»