Sentences with phrase «starred in the period piece»

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Subsequently bits and pieces swirl into the black hole and thus produce huge flares of radiation that can be as luminous as all the rest of the stars in the host galaxy for a period of a few months to a year.

Actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Toby Jones, who portray Charles» supporters in this film, also star together in another period piece, Amazing Grace, where they find themselves on opposite sides of the debate over England's involvement in the slave trade.

Starring Saoirse Ronan in a career - defining role (even more so than her first Academy Award - nominated performance in 2007's Atonement), it may just be among the finer historical period pieces in recent memory.

Watching a period piece starring a selection of character actors from Ireland and the United Kingdom, each of them clad in bulky, largely indistinguishable winter garb and sporting various combinations of facial hair and cold - chapped cheeks, is as close as many of us will ever get to experiencing face blindness.

«Love and Friendship» Lowdown: Whit Stillman takes on Jane Austin in this period piece starring Kate Beckinsale, Chloë Sevigny, Xavier Samuel and Stephen Fry.

Another period piece is Joe Wright's «Darkest Hour,» with Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill at the beginning of his time as Prime Minister — interesting to see right now in light of John Lithgow's recent Golden - Globe - nominated and Emmy - winning star turn as a much older (and taller!)

Allonsanfàn Paolo Taviani & Vittorio Taviani, Italy, 1974, 35 mm, 111m Italian with English subtitles In this dreamlike, 19th - century - set period piece, Mastroianni stars as Fulvio, an aging political revolutionary of noble birth who begins questioning his commitment to the cause.

What: This movie just screams Oscars: Directed by three - time Academy Award winner Steven Spielberg, starring three - time Academy Award winner Streep and two - time winner Hanks, it's a based - on - a-true-story period piece about one newspaper's role in exposing the Pentagon Papers cover - up.

Knight hasn't yet picked his next directorial project, but he's keeping busy: Bradley Cooper is starring in his long - gestating chef - related project, due for release next year, «Peaky Blinders» got a third season, and he's reteaming with Hardy for TV show «Taboo,» a period piece about the East India Company.

Gandolfini narrates and stars as Detective Charles Hilderbrandt in this indie period piece about the famous 1940s Lonely Hearts killers, who met their victims through Lonely Hearts newspaper ads.

Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Carey Mulligan, the period piece will have a fall release in the U.S. and Canada.

Shooting for the new 50s & 60s - set period gangster piece Legend, starring Tom Hardy in dual roles.

Starring Daniel Day - Lewis, the as - yet - unnamed period piece is a drama set in the»50s London fashion scene.

Madame Bovary stars Paul Giamatti, Wzra Miller and Mia Wasikowska in a period piece set in 19th century France where a young woman ends up in a disappointing marriage to a country doctor.

Underdog Gwyneth Paltrow wins for Shakespeare in Love, over Elizabeth star and period - piece rival Cate Blanchett.

Fox Searchlight has debuted a second trailer for the new romantic thriller My Cousin Rachel, starring Rachel Weisz in a period piece based on Daphne Du Maurier's novel of the same name.

For family, coming from executive producer Eva Longoria is «Grand Hotel,» a family drama set in the world of hospitality and starring Demian Bechir and Roselyn Sanchez, while on the comedy side is «The Kids Are Alright,» a period piece set in the 1970s and inspired by the real life of creator Tim Doyle.

A highly stylized retelling of the classic King Arthur story, Guy Ritchie is back in the director's chair for this epic period piece starring Charlie Hunnam (Sons of Anarchy, Pacific Rim) and Ritchie regular, Jude Law.

Unlike his last starring period piece where it could be argued that Cranston was sort of caricature - y, his role as Mazur is more rooted in reality and simply more believable.

Another period piece in competition is the film «Rodin» by French director Jacques Doillon and starring Vincent Lindon.

Later in July we'll have the Blu - ray of Batman Vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice, but for now we can get our art film on with the suspenseful Green Room starring the late Anton Yelchin, Angelina Jolie's passion project By The Sea, the latest Richard Linklater period piece and... [Read more...]

As a star - studded period piece, «The Immigrant» would in theory make sense but James Gray proves very divisive, and Harvey Weinstein all but abandoned the film months ago.

In addition to all the fall movies rich in metaphors for Trump, the multiplex is also offering numerous escapes, from the coming - of - age period piece Lady Bird to a new Star Wars to another movie about proud moments in British history, The Darkest Hour (if Dunkirk wasn't enough stiff upper lip for youIn addition to all the fall movies rich in metaphors for Trump, the multiplex is also offering numerous escapes, from the coming - of - age period piece Lady Bird to a new Star Wars to another movie about proud moments in British history, The Darkest Hour (if Dunkirk wasn't enough stiff upper lip for youin metaphors for Trump, the multiplex is also offering numerous escapes, from the coming - of - age period piece Lady Bird to a new Star Wars to another movie about proud moments in British history, The Darkest Hour (if Dunkirk wasn't enough stiff upper lip for youin British history, The Darkest Hour (if Dunkirk wasn't enough stiff upper lip for you).

It reminds, of all things, of Dan Harris's Imaginary Heroes (also starring Michelle Williams), in that it's a rather meticulously - detailed period piece that fails almost completely to offer up any human interest in its pursuit of human truth.

Star War: The Last Jedi is the definitive IMAX experience (and critics can't get enough of it) you're not going to want to miss; Saoirse Ronan gives one of the best performances of the year in the comedy / drama Lady Bird; and Shape of Water and Call Me By Your Name are visually stunning period pieces that will transport you into a beautiful past filled with love, adventure, and romance.

Nate also co-wrote the script and stars here, as Nat Turner, in a revisionist period piece which effectively recasts as a hero an infamous slave revolt leader previously denigrated by history because of his resort to violence.

«Aside from the obvious case of demons impersonating movie stars, are any of the characters in your period pieces based on actual people?