Sentences with phrase «with film geeks»

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With Beatriz at Dinner, the prolific duo confirm their talent for social commentary and incisive wit after more than a decade of close collaborations, including indie films (Star Maps, Chuck & Buck, The Good Girl) and TV series (Freaks and Geeks and HBO's Enlightened).

This is exactly why I can't stand to hang out with my «film geek» friends at times.

It's done with such music geek passion that the film comes alive, and you wish this is where «Elizabethtown» had started.

Indeed, he's matured into such a terrible actor that it's actually disturbing to watch him in scenes with Firth (solid here), as though he's some theatre geek who's cut himself into the film with iMovie.

Has some great cameos and cross-overs with Marvel's other films (Avengers especially) and sit around because it has TWO post-credit scenes (geeks love that shit).

Despite sloppy moment - to - moment editing the film's pace works well enough; this is a movie with some energy, and along with the amiable leads and just - enough - jokes script (by Freaks and Geeks» own John Francis Daley, working with Jonathan M. Goldstein, as well as Michael Markowitz) that's enough to get a pass from me.

Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch), after trying and failing to match Ebony in wisecracks and firepower, gets sucked into the ship, and it's up to Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) to rescue him, with an assist from Spider - Man (Tom Holland), a pop - culture geek who wonders if he's in the middle of an «Alien» film, and who Tony outfits with anti-gravity armor.

Steve Carrell is a sweet, shy middle - aged geek and the last American virgin in The 40 - Year - Old Virgin (2005), the feature debut of director Judd Apatow (who wrote the film with Carrell), an oddly sweet mix of romantic comedy and adolescent shenanigans, albeit with a slightly older cast.

After brief appearances in his father's films as a child, he made his first foray into helming with 1998's Zero Effect, before spending time in television on teen cult efforts Freaks And Geeks, Grosse Pointe and Undeclared.

Also on board is an audio commentary from» 09 — Disney, alas, has dropped the picture - in - picture option that made this a full - blown «Cine - Explore feature» on the PE — teaming Leonard Maltin with Disney animator («and unashamed animation geek») Eric Goldberg and film historian J.B. Kaufman, who at the time was writing a book about the making of Pinocchio that finally got published in 2015.

Critically acclaimed for his comedic television ventures along with an enormously successful list of film credits, Apatow has produced such films as: The 40 Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Funny People, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Superbad, Pineapple Express, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Get Him to the Greek, The Cable Guy; and television series: Freaks and Geeks, Undeclared, The Larry Sanders Show and The Ben Stiller Show, among others.

Freaks and Geeks» Martin Starr has joined the movie, along with Prometheus» Logan Marshall - Green reportedly signing as a side - kick to the film's big bad — which is rumoured to be Michael Keaton's Vulture.

I also bonded with my fellow film geek roommates at an apartment in Venice near Piazza San Marco: Rory O'Connor (@RorySeanOC - who writes for The Film Stage), Paul O'Callaghan (@PaulOCallaghan - who writes for ExBerliner magazine in Berlin), David Mouriquand (who also writes for ExBerliner magazine in Berlin), and Tom Humphrey (who writes for Screen Anarchy from London).

After the news of no Inherent Vice softly devastated me, I practically jumped up like a bona fide film geek when I heard that the other Andersson (the extra s means he's Swedish) will be coming to Toronto with A Pigeon Sat On A Branch Reflecting On Existence.

With a little help of our in - house geek, a bunch of the YAMMag team dusted off their lists to rank our favorite Marvel Cinematic Universe films from 2008's Iron Man all the way to Black Panther, in celebration of the decade - long MCU and the release for Avengers: Infinity War.

In 2009, director Duncan Jones gave gaggles of geeks flaming nerdboners with his debut feature «Moon,» a film that dragged science fiction kicking and screaming back into the -LSB-...]

I can only imagine how exhilarating this must be for them by imagining one of the few short - lived modern TV shows I care about («Freaks and Geeks», «Undeclared») getting passionately resurrected as a film with all personnel onboard.

What's left is this appreciation of a film that is delighted with cinema and experimental without being a jerk about it (very much like Lars Von Trier's Zentropa, specifically in a black - and - white rear - process cab ride with none of that feeling that Tarantino's trying to make a point as opposed to recognizing something that looks cool and feels right)-- a film that is Tarantino in all his gawky, hyperactive, movie - geeking, idioglossic splendour, fully - formed and trying only a bit too hard.

It's always fun to chat with him about almost anything, from making films to seeing films to the amusing life of a British geek, but that's why we all love Edgar as much as we do.

Over the ensuing years, however, a small coterie of film geeks, hipsters and Hollywood insiders discovered «The Room» and became fascinated with the film.

Rather than the usual elegant black and white photo of a screen icon from some golden age, Cannes 2016 celebrates cinema itself with a golden shot of a man ascending the staircase - wall of Casa Malaparte on the Isle of Capri, thus providing a film geek's field day of interpretation and reference.

Guillermo Del Toro's Pacific Rim was, if nothing else, a true kitbasher's movie, Gundam meets Godzilla with a side of the director's love of icky sea life, but its sequel is geek lite, an impersonal gloss on the first film's framework of nerdy pleasures.

There's an inevitable excitement that comes with meeting a new face in film, all the more so when that same person happens to be a film geek responsible for the following tweet: «If ever I was to meet Werner Herzog I would politely ask him to hypnotize me.»

Directing duo John Francis Daley (you know him from Freaks and Geeks and Bones) and Jonathan Goldstein made their feature film directing debut with the thoroughly mediocre Vacation, and Game Night is a significant step up but I'm not sure that has a lot to do with them.

Judd Apatow (TV's «Freaks and Geeks,» «The Larry Sanders Show») produced the film, with Shauna Robertson («Elf,» «Meet The Parents») and David O. Russell («Three Kings,» «Flirting With Disaster») executive producing, and David Householter («The Core») co-producwith Shauna Robertson («Elf,» «Meet The Parents») and David O. Russell («Three Kings,» «Flirting With Disaster») executive producing, and David Householter («The Core») co-producWith Disaster») executive producing, and David Householter («The Core») co-producing.

Valentine's Day is coming up, and I can't think of a better film to watch as you're curled up with the geek (or geeks) you love!

The film follows the lives of Malcolm (Shameik Moore) and his friends (Tony Revolori, Kiersey Clemons) as»90s hip - hop obsessed geeks (right down to their clothing and hairdos) who are trying to get out of their bad neighborhood and into college, but wind up trying to get themselves out of trouble when they find that Malcolm's backup has been filled with cocaine.

Rife with priceless archival concert footage as well as recent wistful remembrances by friends and family, the film opens with an examination of Phil's early years as a band geek in high school, followed by his matriculating at Ohio State where he picked up the guitar.

Also included are relevant excerpts from the famed 1967 interviews with auteur and film geek par excellance, François Truffaut, and an episode of «Alfred Hitchcock Presents,» «Mr. Blanchard's Secret», directed by Hitchcock.

You don't have to be a student of sci - fi to get all the jokes, but Pegg and Frost script with a geek POV, creating a passion that helps to elevate the film when it tires of dick and fart jokes.

This is a geek's film festival with movies...

As he's proven time and time again from geek favorites like Firefly and Con Man, to films like Death At a Funeral (one of my favorite movies for absolutely no reason), not to mention his facility with rooster voices, Alan Tudyk is very much at home with nerdy comedy.

7:00 p.m., Room 6BCF — «Blade Runner» 30th Anniversary Celebration For geeks keen on a bit of film history, this should be one of the highlights of the weekend: a panel, hosted by Paul M. Sammon, who wrote the seminal book on «Blade Runner,» and was on - set throughout, on the making of Ridley Scott «s sci - fi classic, with a number of cast and crew members on stage with him.

Made with the quick - and - cheap aesthetic of a webseries, the film juggles geek - friendly...

Guiding this project as producer is none other than Paul Feig, who has experience with awkward blockheads and sweet moments from his days on the show «Freaks and Geeks,» among his own other films.

He has been accused many times of sexism in his films, but that isn't quite right: he has worked with terrific actresses throughout his career, from Linda Cardellini in Freaks and Geeks to his muse and wife Leslie Mann, and any man who boosts the careers of Kristen Wiig, Dunham and Schumer is no sexist.

Too Late — Filmed on 35 mm in five 20 + minute takes and presented theatrically exclusively on 35, Too Late is filled with the kind of camerawork and technical wizardry that film geeks / purists live for.

OK, just kidding on those last two — but Sunstein, a Harvard professor and behavioral economics expert when he's not geeking out with the Imperial March playing in the background, is a true believer and then some when it comes to the wildly successful Star Wars films.

With film releases such as Thor and Green Lantern to look forward to, the geek inside of me was determined to find any information I could from the deepest depths of the internet.

About Blog Renegade Cinema is a website created by longtime film critic Shawn S. Lealos by movie geeks for movie geeks, with the best in news, reviews and interviews.

About Blog Renegade Cinema is a website created by longtime film critic Shawn S. Lealos by movie geeks for movie geeks, with the best in news, reviews and interviews.