Sentences with phrase «talented directors make»

I'll take anything we can get from the maniacally creative Wright at this point, even if this romantic action musical looks like the sort of film that talented directors make when they have no idea what to make.
And everywhere you look there's a young and sickeningly talented director making movies like there's no tomorrow.

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Moonlight, which was adapted from the play In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue proves that with a compelling story, a visionary filmmaker (in this case, director Barry Jenkins) and talented cast, it's still possible to make movies that get recognition in modern Hollywood.
However, it has now emerged that Liverpool are the club to have spoken to him, with managing director Ian Ayre making the trip to start negotiations with the talented 21 - year - old, who has been in sensational form in the Eredivisie this season.
In a recent interview with Norweigan television station TV2, Stromsgodset's sporting director Jostein Flo rubbished the reports claiming the Premier League giants had made an offer for the talented midfielder — and insisted they were nothing but pure speculation.
Schalke's sporting director himself was keen to show what a coup the German club had made by signing Embolo, with the club official stating: «In Breel Embolo, we have been able to bring in a highly talented attacker.
USA Basketball managing director Jerry Colangelo and head coach Mike Krzyzewski, who's coaching his last Olympics, had some tough choices to make narrowing down a talented pool of players to just 12.
Help make an opening weekend for this movie even a reality as the director and producer need to show Hollywood that there is an audience for this film which has already been filmed and stars the talented Minnie Driver.
Quirky, but talented actress and wife to an even quirkier and talented movie director Tim Burton is another celebrity who made headlines with her choice and ability to breastfeed.
Every time I said yes, amazing people who believed in me and who've had a bigger vision of what I could do in this world stepped forward — from my mom who went vegan with me after my fourth recurrence of bone cancer, to the yoga teachers who insisted I could become a yoga teacher too, to the talented woman who designed my website, to the director who brought together the crew for this film and made an idea a reality.
While people are still mourning for the loss of a talented artist, some started The director for The Bride of Habaek (Bride of the Water God) revealed he had to make major script changes because of tvN's Goblin.
A decade after the uninvolving «Elizabeth,» director Shekhar Kapur («The Four Feathers» / «Bandit Queen») and the film's talented star, the 38 - year - old Cate Blanchett (received an Oscar nomination in this star - making role), reunite for some more vivid peeks into the Virgin Queen's life.
Variety calls the film «another delicate, surprising reflection on intimate relationship politics» from the talented director, who, according to THR «makes an audacious leap into autobiographical documentary.»
Regardless of how you feel about his personal antics, there's no denying that Gibson is a talented actor, and his mixture of charm, danger and zaniness (all qualities that made Martin Riggs an action movie icon) are on full display in director Jean - François Richet's darkly comic thriller.
Don't Breathe is only the second film from director Fede Alvarez, who somehow hasn't made a movie since 2013's remake of Evil Dead — it's actually hard to imagine that a guy as talented as Alvarez hasn't knocked out a movie every year since.
Stars is such a smart film and with such a talented director like Boone behind the camera, it just makes the film so much more powerful than I ever expected.
An amazing example of talented actors doing their best to make something genuine of a complex concept but being betrayed by writers and a director who seem afraid to really let the film connect.
WHY: Why: The last thing anyone expected after the disaster of 2014's «Ouija» was another installment, but this unexpected prequel from horror auteur Mike Flanagan shows just how much difference a good script and a talented director can make.
Richard Linklater) «The best accidentally gay movie ever made by a known heterosexual director features the most talented and sexy ensemble cast of the last decade.»
Chosen by the HFPA Board of Directors, the Cecil B. de Mille Award is given annually to a talented individual who has made an incredible impact on the world of entertainment.
While he talks, I can't decide what's more telling: the fact that Lanthimos, the most talented Greek director of his generation, has just made a film about dead people; or the fact that he's now quit Greece to live in Britain instead.
With this charming comedy about a young woman's challenging personal transition, she's made her own successful transition from talented actress to successful writer / director.
Lynne Ramsay is a tremendously talented director, as anyone who has seen her films We Need to Talk About Kevin and Ratcatcher can tell you, which makes the latest ripple in her career quite a bummer: When production began Monday on her latest film, the Natalie Portman - fronted Western Jane Got a Gun, Ramsay was nowhere to be found.
While that might sound like business babble, Bird is one of the most talented directors Disney has on their side and he successfully made the jump from Pixar animation to live - action films with «Ghost Protocol».
The writers, directors, and talented voice cast know how to make the well - established Penguins characters both smart and funny.
So, director Joel Hopkins owes a debt of gratitude to these talented Oscar - winners for generating the requisite chemistry to imbue what would have otherwise merely been a readily - forgettable sitcom with enough gravitas to make it actually worth watching.
As Creed director Ryan Coogler has said when talking about the talented women he's worked with, there's always room for strong voices, who will end up elevating the overall level of films being made, because they'll have different points of view and experiences, in addition to talent.
It takes a supremely talented director, cast, and crew to make the adaptation faithful to the stage version while making it work for the camera.
Fortunately, TCMFF 2018 did offer various opportunities to celebrate talented, perhaps less zingy writer - directors such as Gillian Armstrong (My Brilliant Career); James Ivory (Maurice); Robert Benton (Kramer vs. Kramer); Melvin van Peebles (Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, a salute which makes me happy even though my mind remains boggled that it ever managed to happen); and Ron Shelton (Bull Durham), whose gem - laden career bears an inordinate degree of dedication to making sports movies the way Hollywood doesn't like to make»em — raunchy, unpredictable, often melancholy — and then proving that audiences would come to see them anyway.
In fact, when I read the book, I kept thinking «if they make this into a movie they're going to need a very talented, very powerful director» because there are so many tiny aspects to it that are important.
Ben finds Hanna (Jess Weixler), who seems to be the usual movie manic pixie dream girl, but (1) Weixler, an exceptionally appealing and talented actress, makes her more than that, and (2) that is what writer Jason Filiatrault and director Jason James want us to think so they can surprise us with a twist of that tired concept at the end.
With Control and now The American Corbijn has not only proven his success in making the transition into feature films but asserted himself as one of the most talented directors working today.
Along with the funkified score by Lalo Schifrin, as well as Eastwood's formidable presence, there are enough talented people around to ensure that, even if Don Siegel is out as director, an efficient, competent movie would still be made.
It wouldn't be all that difficult for a talented director and a sharp screenwriter to make a breezy and darkly funny period - piece sports comedy about 1990s ice skater Tonya Harding, and the rivalry with Nancy Kerrigan that resulted in that famous attack on Ms. Kerrigan — and Harding becoming one of the most hated individuals on the planet.
Foy turns in the kind of genre performance that isn't available, not among movies made by talented directors, for actors of her caliber as often as it should be.
Frankenweenie Directed by: Tim Burton Starring: (voices of) Charlie Tahan, Winona Ryder, Catherine O'Hara Rating: Not Yet Rated Release Date: October 5, 2012 TRAILER SCORE: 9/10 Thoughts by TSR: Tim Burton is a talented director who has made some excellent films, but his recent output has left a lot to be desired.
There's also no question that Stone is a talented director who can make powerful and passionate films.
The talented director and stars of «Olympus Has Fallen'talk candidly about making the pulse - racing political action thriller.
That he makes all this both suspenseful and mordantly funny reveals his gifts as a writer - director working in tandem with a talented cast and intuitive editor (Jacob Secher Schulsinger, «Force Majeure»).
Though Prince - Bythewood, a talented writer / director, has made the film with the best of intentions — tackling universal themes of love, despair, identity and self - determination — the net result rarely rises above the general (and generic) clichés of mainstream Hollywood filmmaking.
Writer / director Potter makes the most of this talented cast, with smart, bitting dialog and a plot filled with fireworks.
Kathryn Bigelow's Best Director win at this year's Academy Awards kind of confirmed the unspoken standard for female directors to aspire to, which is to make a movie that a talented man might make as a talented man might have made it.
I'd like to say thank you to our extremely talented director Garth Davis for allowing me to help make his wonderful vision a reality — as well as the people of India and Australia, who were so accommodating during our shoot.»
Talented actor - turned - director, Mtume Gant, talks about making his short film, «Spit,» his ties with the music scene in New York City, and how it influenced his film Mtume Gant is...
And with the young and talented Onah in the director's chair under the producing eye of Abrams, it had plenty of details working in its favor to make it worthy of following in the footsteps of the Cloverfield movies before it.
What was once a niche sub-genre full of talented directors looking to make a name for themselves, now sees itself devouring popular culture like some sort of voodoo curse placed upon the film going public.
Kimberley works under the direction of the ITW board of directors, the wonderful and talented authors who continue to find ways to make this event great for writers and readers alike.
Meanwhile, her play is being wrecked by a weird director, and there's a reality show being filmed of the play being made, and a wedding by a roommate all the challenges that go along with being young, talented and hungry, and ready to take the next step into full - fledged adulthood.
«This season, we have the opportunity to evolve and create new forms of expression that span both time and place — from a prodigiously talented group of self - made dancers from New York in their debut institutional performance, to the first U.S. exhibition from one of the most influential visual artists working today in France,» stated Alex Poots, Artistic Director of Park Avenue Armory.
Maxwell Anderson, the talented, charismatic new director of the Dallas Museum of Art, made a splash recently by announcing that the DMA will return to free general admission and offer free memberships to anyone who wants one starting Jan. 23.
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