In a phone interview from their Brooklyn home, the London - born, crisply funny Ms. Blunt, 33,
talked about filming while pregnant and life with another actor.
He balances the time
talking about the filming while also discussing his actors and the set.
Not exact matches
2» pays homage to a variety of genres — spaghetti Western,
film noir, blaxploitation (after all, this is Tarantino we're
talking about), kung fu —
while actually managing to hammer home a pretty solid, heartfelt story.
Back in director Tim Miller's first
film, the stakes were low and refreshingly simple — it was enough just to watch Reynolds do his wink - wink - nudge - nudge thing and chop some up some bad guys
while talking smack
about Hugh Jackman.
The more you think
about the choices the filmmakers put into a movie and the more deeply you place the results (intended or otherwise) into context, the better you can
talk about to a movie in terms of how it worked and the more you can actually write
about a
film while respecting the filmmaking process and the history of
film.
While we're no stranger to the idea of shock deaths in movies and TV series — our favorite characters being killed off gives fans something to
talk about — the sheer scale of what happens at the end of Infinity War, and the Russo brothers decision to leave the ball in Thanos» court, is unprecedented when it comes to a
film franchise of this scale.
While at Comic - Con for a presentation in Hall H, co-stars Jeff Bridges, Ben Barnes and Kit Harington
talked to press
about their fantasy action - adventure
film Seventh Son.
While on the set of X-Men: Apocalypse last year we
talked to many of the cast members
about what is new and different for their roles in this
film.
Given Terrence Malick's usual work rate, it feels almost perverse to begin
talking about his next
film while his current one is still in theaters, but that's precisely what his new go - to cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki does in a fascinating Sight & Sound interview.
And
while there are a number of strong sequences sprinkled throughout (eg Cole
talks to his mother (Toni Collette's Lynn)
about her own deceased parent), The Sixth Sense's funereal atmosphere ultimately lessens the impact of the much - vaunted climactic twist and it is, in the end, clear that the
film doesn't entirely work as either a drama or a spooky thriller - with the movie's mild success due mostly to Shyamalan's considerable talent and his ongoing ability to wring top - notch work from folks both in front of and behind the camera (ie this is an exceedingly handsome production, undeniably).
PH: A few years ago, I was an actor in a
film called «Rudyard Kipling's Mark of the Beast,» and
while on the set a number of people were
talking endlessly and enthusiastically
about the Tommy Wiseau
film «The Room.»
Hugh Jackman is currently in theaters playing Marvel fan favorite Wolverine for a record - setting ninth and final time in the R - rated Logan, and during his recent press junket to promote the
film, the Van Helsing star
talked about taking his son trick - or - treating on Halloween
while dressed up as has signature comic book character.
The outspoken Robbins consciously avoided politics
while talking about the
film, as if he didn't want his own views to get in the way of the
film's non-partisan story.
While «The Revenant» has its many detractors, it was certainly one of the most
talked about films of last year.
While attending Comikaze 2014, «Deadpool» co-creator Rob Liefeld
talked to fans
about the recently announced DEADPOOL
film, describing what input
While talking about the possibility of having a gay character in the Marvel
films, Gunn revealed that he believes there could be a gay character — or even a bisexual character — that we don't know
about as of right now.
He's been
talking about it for years, and
filming is apparently happening or has happened, and
while 2014 is probably more likely, this could also surprise everyone by quietly sneaking into the lineup.
Such rules would normally be frowned upon (and even ignored by many), but in fact, this
film does such a masterful job of paying homage to the first,
while enhancing the characters and story, that we are eager for every viewer to experience it with fresh eyes and clear mind... no matter how tempting it is to
talk about!
While promoting his latest
film, Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot, actor Joaquin Phoenix was asked
about reports stating he was in
talks to portray the Clown Prince of Crime in Warner Bros. and DC's The Joker origin
film.
You see I want to
talk about the
film's structure, how its episodic and unfocused storyline actually points toward its origins as a manga, and how
while having little in the way of actual plot the
film uses metaphor and subplot as text rather than subtext.
Martin McDonagh) Martin McDonagh and Colin Farrell made In Bruges, and
while promoting that
film McDonagh
talked about a script with this name; now the two have worked together once more to make it a reality.
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.
While at the Toronto International Film Festival for the North American premiere of Happy End, which opens this week in New York, Haneke sat down with me to
talk about his early experiences falling in love with cinema and the
films that have shaped his singular aesthetic.
While Slash probably won't be one of the most
talked about films at SXSW this year, the
film's premise intrigues me.
While there is no formal text review of the
film around here, Andrew, Matt & Myself
talk about some of this in our latest Row Three Cinecast
One needn't expect the stellar treatment bestowed upon Van Dyke's historic first Disney
film Mary Poppins, but it should have been simple to capture some of the actor's thoughts on this
film while he was freely
talking about the other.
GONYEA: With the taxi driver - obviously, your most famous creation is that character, Travis Bickle, played by, of course, Robert De Niro, but many of your
films have -
while they have varied in subject matter, in a panel discussion following a screening this week of «First Reformed,» you
talked about how you keep returning to, kind of, a version of Travis Bickle's character.
While on the subject of bringing the novel to life, I want to
talk about the visuals of the
film.
Sam Mendes had considered directing the
film for a
while, and even
talked to Carey Mulligan
about starring, but now Carol producers Stephen Woolley and Elizabeth Karlsen have The Hollow Crown's Dominic Cooke attached to make his
film debut with it.
Most of these turn out to be very personal dramas or
films about walking and
talking, but every once in a
while, you get a bat - shit insane
film that hits you in the head with a sledgehammer of originality and satire that leaves you dumbfounded and excited to see what's next for the filmmaker.
A practical effect], or the fight sequences where we actually see Batman beat down hordes of the ungodly with surprising ease — and savagery;
while we could
talk about superb performances [Christian Bale, Aaron Eckhart, Gary Oldman and the rest cast are all in top form] or debate the questions raised by the
film for hours, and / or the
film's achievement purely on an entertainment level, what makes it a masterpiece is that it is all of these things and more.
And in Tessa Louise - Salomé's cinephiliac romance Mr leos caraX (since retitled Mr. X), the titular director
talks about his work, mostly in voiceover, with brilliance and surprising openness
while ravishing clips dissolve in and out of each other, making us hungry to see the
films in their entirety again.
He wrote the
film, which marks his directorial debut, based in Mapes» book, and
while the specifics of what happened, how television news became less
about fact, and more
about perception, I was interested in
talking about my admiration for the way he neatly folded so many facts into the
film without it feeling like dull exposition, avoiding the obvious tropes of good guys and bad guys, Cate Blanchett's spontaneity, and the pleasures and perils of casting one icon (Robert Redford) as another icon (Dan Rather).
While promoting their big successful hit Deadpool, screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Warnick
talked about the sequel and revealed more details
about the
film.
Both pieces
talk about the movie's origins (spawned from a title and open - ended concept) and
filming in the desert,
while the commentary finds Corman with apparently no idea how bad his movies are.
While genre
films are often dismissed when people are
talking about classic cinema, there is absolutely no denying the seismic impact his movies have had and continue to have in the world of
film, TV, comics, video games and literature.
At the recent press day, Tarantino and his actors
talked about the advantages of shooting in 70 mm, how a Tarantino set differs from other movie sets, how Leigh and Russell played off each other
while chained at the hip for 4-1/2 months, why Russell remained in character after his character met his demise, the decision to stay close to the script, Tarantino and Jackson's take on race relations in America, why a period
film affords a filmmaker the opportunity to comment on the present in ways a present day
film does not, what their filmmaking adventure was like for the veteran actors who have been with Tarantino from the beginning, and why Tarantino doesn't mind dancing on the edge of political correctness.
Both Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson reportedly clashed
while filming The Fate of the Furious, with Dwayne Johnson posting a cryptic social media post calling out some of his male co-stars, and it was widely believed, and later confirmed, that he was
talking about Vin Diesel.
While we were at the Arnold Classic in Ohio, our own Ryan Gillen had the interview opportunity to sit down with Patrick Schwarzenegger to
talk about his new
film release, «Midnight Sun» by Open Road Films.
In an exclusive interview, the multi-talented RZA
talked about the genesis of the project, what appealed to him
about his character, how he prepared for the role, his collaboration with Delamarre on his feature directorial debut, working with Belle and the late Walker and what they brought to the
film, his bold line of dialogue, what he learned
about himself
while making the movie, how Walker inspired him, his role in the upcoming martial arts sequel «The Protector 2» with Tony Jaa directed by Prachya Pinkaew, and his new Fox Network TV series, «Gang Related,» that premieres May 22nd.
That show is currently
filming its second season, and though we don't know anything
about Chappelle's episode, it'll presumably involve him riding motorcycles alongside Reedus
while they
talk about the cool bugs that got stuck in their teeth and and all the losers they saw driving cars — in other words, the stuff that all motorcycle people like to
talk about.
Smith compares the
film to dark character pieces of the 70's
while Walker
talks about his editing style of holding on a shot for maximum effect.
While promoting «Our Wild Hearts,» Mr. Schroder spent some time with Media Mikes to
talk about his new
film, working with his family and the perils of fatherhood.
Bloom
talks about how much of the
film was drawn from Chaplin's life,
while Lloyd compares working with Chaplin to working with Orson Welles and Alfred Hitchcock.
I kind of learned this from working on Creed, and I would
talk with Sly [Stallone]
about this a lot too
while we were making that, and I think it was advice he gave me
about action
films being kind of like musicals.
«You know people
talk about the craft of acting but every once in a
while you get to play someone who has to live with that reality you're portraying, and that sets a whole other level of responsibility in what a
film can do.»
Glenn Dunks channels the Grinch
while talking about Aardman's new animated
film, Arthur Christmas
• Always eager for a «look, we said something
about it first» story, Steve Weintraub calls an exclusive (seriously, we need to define this term already) on a story Eric Roth has been
talking about here and there for a
while now... his desire to pen a space
film, among other scripts the writer is working on, all reported elsewhere long ago.
What's more, it's refreshing to hear the young filmmaker
talk honestly and passionately
about such a traditionally maligned industry,
while also finding a moment to namedrop Downey's Putney Swope and ruminate on the state of modern action
films.
INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN
FILMS Darling Companion (PG - 13 for profanity and sexuality) Midlife crisis comedy, set in the Rockies,
about a neglected housewife (Diane Keaton) who enlists the assistance of a psychic gypsy (Ayelet Zurer) and the local sheriff (Sam Shepard) after her narcissistic husband (Kevin Kline) loses track of their dog during a walk
while talking on his cell phone.