«For the first major
theatrical release of a film about Martin Luther King Jr., SELMA does a great job of telling a story that was important in defining the man, the people and the country that they lived, fought and died in.»
Not exact matches
This week we return and break from our usual trend and actually talk
about films that are in theatres (or at least in our neck
of the woods), with the recent
theatrical run
of Skyfall and The Master finally being
released in Jamaica my cohosts and I take the time to break it all down... Continue reading «TUMP [EP # 128 — SKYFALL & THE MASTER]»
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Although he did receive credit for the
film, as he did direct
about 70 %
of the scenes
released in the
theatrical release of Payback, writer - director Brian Helgeland (A Knight's Tale) left the project before production wrapped.
EXTRAS: The Blu - ray
release includes both versions
of the
film (the 1986
theatrical cut and the 1991 special edition), as well as an audio commentary by director James Cameron and various cast and crew, the making -
of documentary «Superior Firepower,» deleted scenes, pre-production galleries and an all - new featurette (only available online)
about the movie's origins.
We had a great time discovering Winfrey's very impressive fake sneeze abilities, but we also got to talking
about topics that have some serious weight throughout the industry right now — original stories vs.
films based on existing source material, and also the rise
of the streaming service and if they'd rather work on a
filming getting a
theatrical release or one hitting a streaming platform.
For this latest episode
of Film Club, A.A. Dowd and Ignatiy Vishnevetsky return to Farmhouse Tavern to talk
about three excellent smaller
films in theaters or coming soon to them: Richard Linklater's»80s campus comedy Everybody Wants Some, now in theaters everywhere; the smart, moving family drama Louder Than Bombs, which opened in select theaters today and will expand in the coming weeks; and the forthcoming punk - rock thriller Green Room, which begins its
theatrical release next week.
Darbareye Elly (
About Elly, Asghar Farhadi, 2009) Following the success
of 2011's A Separation, Farhadi's fourth feature received an overdue
theatrical release in 2014 to become my favourite
of his
films and even, perhaps,
of Iranian cinema overall.
Hopefully our video blog has already convinced some
of you to check out Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie as the
film is now available to rent on iTunes, YouTube and VOD right now (with a
theatrical release coming in March), but now you can hear more
about the
film from Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim themselves as I sat down and interviewed the comedic duo during the 2012 Sundance
Film Festival.
Also, we had finished captioning the
film (in its original
theatrical release) and then
about 2 weeks later the
film came back in for editing — it seems they added
about 5 minutes
of extra footage for the video
release (rumor was they wanted to fill out a 120 minute tape, but who knows why).
The event will feature a lively discussion
about movies, Roger's life, his influence on
film criticism, and the upcoming
theatrical release of Life Itself.
The DVD features both the original color
theatrical version and the B&W Director's Cut (the latter featuring commentary by director Peter Bognanovich, who likes to talk
about his
films) on one disc, and comes with the previously
released director's cut
of The Last Picture Show (with new commentary by Bogdanovich) on a second disc.
«We've thought it very, very important to have a
theatrical release, to have reviewers writing
about movies, to have word
of mouth spread
about a movie that you saw in theaters this weekend, so that by the time a
film shows up on Hulu, people know what it is, they're aware
of it,» said Holme.
About WWE Studios: WWE Studios continues to strategically diversify its slate
of films, which includes
theatrical releases and direct - to - home premieres, under the guidance
of President Michael Luisi.
But
film festivals, especially high profile ones like Sundance, Cannes or Toronto, carry their own special brand
of hype, a mix
of industry professionals, critics and
film enthusiasts without an embargo to worry
about able to control the narrative for months at a time until the
film begins its
theatrical release.
We also speak with Lisa Bryer from the BAFTA selection committee
about this year's
theatrical release of BAFTA winning short
films.
Last November in a post at Legal Blog Watch, I wrote
about the
theatrical release of the
film, William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe.