Sentences with phrase «small handful of films»

This is one of only a small handful of films I'm really looking forward to checking out again theatrically.

A Life was one of only a small handful of films Frank Cole would complete in his lifetime; he was murdered in a scuffle with thieves in Timbuktu in 2000.

Not exact matches

He won a part in the disastrous film Myra Breckinridge (1970), his screen debut, then appeared in small roles in a handful of films during the»70s.

A handful of earlier films had examined (for some, exploited) juvenile delinquency but these productions, such as Youth Runs Wild (Mark Robson, 1944) and I Accuse My Parents (Sam Newfield, 1945), had been low budget efforts of smaller studios.

The extras have a handful of featurettes focusing on small parts of the film like the pigs and Thompson's makeup.

This seems to suggest that Paramount is sticking with the small handful of characters who actually worked in the original film — one of whom has plastic lips that don't move — and vetoing the likes of Sienna Miller, Marlon Wayans, Dennis Quaid, and even Joseph Gordon - Levitt who was clearly set up as the villain Cobra Commander in a potential sequel.

In 1979, Rod Hardy was already a veteran of many TV shows, and the efficiency and tight scheduling of the small screen helped the director deliver a «scope film with a solid cast that includes David Hemmings (himself having also directed a handful of films in Australia at the time) and veteran character actor Henry Silva (an actor with one imposing, balloon - like melon).

To be fair though, there was a small handful of people laughing when I saw the film, but the comedy put forth here hearkens back to Three Stooges - style slapstick, not as humorous to today's audiences as it might have been in years past.

Special features consist of a small handful of deleted scenes, the movie's trailer, and a nice, lengthy behind - the - scenes featurette which blends cast and crew interviews, some on - set footage and clips from the film.

Though comprised almost completely of a handful of characters talking, the knockout performances of the small cast, committed to John Patrick Shanley's resonant script, elevate this to standing as one of the best films of last year.

Says agent David Kuhn, «a shrinking book industry could be compared to the situation in Hollywood, where studios under financial pressure now focus on churning out a handful of blockbusters a year, rather than taking risks on smaller films.»