Sentences with phrase «work in the movie»

I wonder if he thinks all Americans work in the movie industry.

They may be hoping for work in the movies, advertising or in modeling and find that the exposure gained on such a site is very valuable in furthering their careers.

One day, David is mistaken for a well - known film director, and discovers people, especially women, seem a great deal more friendly toward him when they think he works in the movies.

Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos might just be the most perversely ingenious creative mind working in movies today.

Ms. Ronan may be the keenest, subtlest, smartest actress under 30 working in movies today, and while Mr. Howle's is a less familiar face, it is one of those faces you can't stop observing.

If I had any pull in Hollywood, Goldblum would be given a dump truck full of Oscars for his work in this movie, acting so self - consciously odd and undeniably hilarious that any scene he's not in is irritating to watch.

Maybe «The Haunting» was the film star Liam Neeson was working on when he gave that interview where he said he wanted to quit working in movies.

What works in this movie is the comedy.

MESSAGE - Taking the law into your own hands is a dangerous proposition and only works in the movies.

Up in the Air landed her an Oscar nomination, and she's continuing to work in movies that aren't quite mainstream: Henry's Crime, Madonna's W.E. (which sounds more intriguing with each nugget of info) and Duncan Jones» Source Code.

A young actor who's worked with Francis Ford Coppola, Woody Allen and Warren Beatty, he's already built up an impressive résumé — although too often, he's done fine work in movies nobody saw (Coppola's sibling drama Tetro, the supernatural YA romance Beautiful Creatures) or been relegated to the margins of good movies (Blue Jasmine).

Jacobs is always enjoyable to watch and only seems to get better with each project, while Kline and Mary Steenburgen (as Robert's real estate agent turned love interest) deliver great work in the movie's «B» story.

We explain how this film fits into the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe, debate whether director Taika Waititi's humorous tone worked in the movie,... source

The incredibly funny comedy at work in this movie helps the film balance the sweet, preventing it from becoming schmaltzy or inauthentic.

While Lurie (The Contender, The Last Castle) is hardly a director who'd ever be accused of being over stylish, in this case his purely by - the - numbers approach works in the movie's best interests.

Emma Stone was honored with the Best Actress award for her work in the movie La La Land during the closing ceremony of the 2016 Venice Film Festival!

Christian «s co-stars Amy Adams and Bradley Cooper, who were also nominated for their work in the movie, were seen walking the red carpet as well.

Just when you fear the movie will be a boring retread of the first movie, it goes off into a different direction that works in the movie's favor.

The actors were both nominated at the awards show for their work in the movie Nebraska, but unfortunately they did not win.

He is cheaper, younger and has done good work in the movies released so far, so he is perfect for a multi-movie deal as a lead actor.

Ray Winstone, who often plays villains, is one of the best actors now at work in movies (see him in «Sexy Beast,» «Ripley's Game,» «Last Orders»).

Goldblum is one of the few actors I can think of that can play a parody of himself and have it work in every movie.

That this quality is invoked as a virtue by some of the most meticulous craftsmen currently working in movies (Martin Scorsese, David Fincher, James Gray, and Wes Anderson) comes as little surprise.

«The Promise» is pretty much a mess of a movie; the acting is overwrought, the plot is too tangled to play like anything but a plot, and although I know you can create terrific special effects at home in the basement on your computer, the CGI work in this movie looks like it was done with a dial - up connection.

So please, voters, resist the urge to hand Damien Chazelle this particular award and go instead with the flavorful dialogue and novelistic texture of Hell Or High Water; the rich characterizations of 20th Century Women; the world - building and deadpan hilarity of The Lobster; or the all - of - the - above of Manchester By The Sea, which confirms Lonergan as one of the great dramatists working in movies today.

John Cusack just did not work in this movie.

And I imagine the conversation with his agent must been along the lines of - do this, get their attention, make a big impression, and then we can try to move you back into more interesting work in the movies, ok?

Aaron was proudly carrying his Best Supporting Actor award for his work in the movie Nocturnal Animals.

The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences is the organization behind the Academy Awards, and it consists of thousands of people who work in the movie industry — from actors and directors to hairstylists and PR people.

Though the backlash lasted for a while, Daniels has gone on to do critically - acclaimed work in movies like The Squid and the Whale and his Emmy - winning turn in Aaron Sorkin's HBO drama The Newsroom.

Scarlett Johansson was recognized with an honorary award for her voice work in the movie.

A must for cinephiles, foodies and wine lovers alike, the five - day «extended weekend» features a premier selection of independent films and hotly anticipated Oscar contenders, as well as conversations with some of the most exciting actors, directors, producers and writers working in movies today.

Director Jaume Collet - Serra put Neeson through his paces in Unknown and does the same here, unleashing him on a script that is not much more than a series of plot twists and evil genius scheming with so many moving parts that it could only work in the movies.

Awards season always get us thinking about what it must be like to work in the movies, so we invited six leading actresses to join The Envelope to share their insights.

At least Furnace has a great performance from Christian Bale fueling it, but what makes his work in that movie notable was how lo - fi it is compared to his usual Method transformation bullsh*t.

Although this romantic concept might work in movie land, the lack of believable conflict makes it hard for audiences to truly engage with the characters.

The 49 - year - old actor is nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his work in the movie Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

Such an elliptical manner of telling a tale probably couldn't work in a movie, because the camera tends to function independently of offscreen narrators, conveying far more than could correspond to a single voice — which is probably why filmmakers from William Wyler to Luis Bu — uel to Jacques Rivette haven't even tried to approximate Bronte's form.

If anything, that works in movie's favor.

Best - case scenario: Russell's partnership with Lawrence, Cooper, and De Niro continues to produce some of their strongest recent work in a movie too freewheeling and electric to qualify as a regular biopic.

If you were to conduct a straw poll asking people to name the 3 most exciting, unpredictable and watchable leading men working in movies today, it goes without saying that all three of these men would figure prominently on such a poll.

I was lucky enough to work in movies, and I think those became my film school in terms of acting and watching directors work and also writing and co-writing and producing.

The intimate and sensual picture also features yet another terrific performance by 14 - year - old Elle Fanning, who is quickly becoming the most compelling teenage actor working in movies today.

There's some crafty ethical play at work in the movie's favor, including a scene in court where Clyde cites legal precedents to earn bail.

Which is how it works in this movie.

But I don't even know if he would have worked in the movie we ended up with, this was the early days.»

Snyder may not be the most personal auteur working in the movie business, but he certainly knows how to create some truly beautiful imagery in the digital age of cinema.

Unlike Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger (the undisputed kings of 80s action), Chuck Norris works in this movie because he still looks like a regular guy.

Bullets to the brain don't kill them («But it worked in the movie!»)

But he quickly overreached himself financially to make Show Boat (James Whale, 1936), his father lost control of the studio and Jr. never again worked in the movie business.