Whether you wanted to or not, you probably learned a lot of people’s seven favorite films yesterday. #fav7films was the hashtag du jour, presumably because a standard top 10 would have been more likely to go over Twitter’s 140-character limit, and among the many civvies chiming in were a number of actors and filmmakers. Here, for your perusing pleasure, is a sampling of their favorites.
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#fav7films
(I can’t resist)
24 hr Party People
The Man Who Would Be King
Diner
Sound of Music
Office Space
Kung Fu Hustle
La Dolce Vita
— Adam McKay (@GhostPanther) August 16, 2016
#fav7films Jesus’s son. Shortcuts. Royal tenenbaums. Best in show. City of God. Personal Velocity. The big Lebowski.
— Amy Schumer (@amyschumer) August 16, 2016
#fav7films
Singin’ in the Rain
Squid and the Whale
Broadcast News
Hannah and Her Sisters
Bob & Carol...
Read More: Emmy Nominees React To Snubs And Surprises On Twitter
#fav7films
(I can’t resist)
24 hr Party People
The Man Who Would Be King
Diner
Sound of Music
Office Space
Kung Fu Hustle
La Dolce Vita
— Adam McKay (@GhostPanther) August 16, 2016
#fav7films Jesus’s son. Shortcuts. Royal tenenbaums. Best in show. City of God. Personal Velocity. The big Lebowski.
— Amy Schumer (@amyschumer) August 16, 2016
#fav7films
Singin’ in the Rain
Squid and the Whale
Broadcast News
Hannah and Her Sisters
Bob & Carol...
- 8/16/2016
- by Michael Nordine
- Indiewire
King of the Jungle, am I right?
If athletes weren't brave enough to star in films, we wouldn't have the fantastic piece of cinema art that is Space Jam. There would be no Kazaam, which is a gift or a curse depending on how you see it. Kareem Abdul-Jabaar once fought Bruce Lee in 1978's Game of Death and coached Jim Varney in Slam Dunk Ernest. Yeah, that was a thing. Soon, however, Michael Phelps may be joining the ranks of athlete turned actor with the news that he is in talks to star as the ape-man Tarzan in a new remake from Warner Bros. ...
If athletes weren't brave enough to star in films, we wouldn't have the fantastic piece of cinema art that is Space Jam. There would be no Kazaam, which is a gift or a curse depending on how you see it. Kareem Abdul-Jabaar once fought Bruce Lee in 1978's Game of Death and coached Jim Varney in Slam Dunk Ernest. Yeah, that was a thing. Soon, however, Michael Phelps may be joining the ranks of athlete turned actor with the news that he is in talks to star as the ape-man Tarzan in a new remake from Warner Bros. ...
- 8/15/2012
- by Joe Harris
- GetTheBigPicture.net
With the E*Trade babies headed for the big screen, it's surely only a matter of time before the singing car insurance middle man gets a bigger vehicle. What other 30 seconds have you wished were an hour and a half longer?
The worst thing, obviously, about television commercials is their brevity. Sure, the webuyanycar.com advert is fun, but just imagine how incredible it'd be if it was extended into a feature-length version. Two hours of that jingle, repeated relentlessly over and over like some sort of dotcom-era Clockwork Orange rehabilitation video. It would be a stone-cold sensation. Watch out, Avatar.
Fortunately, 20th Century Fox has picked up on the public's desire to see unnecessarily long television commercials, which is why it has just hired a writer to pen a screenplay based on the E*Trade baby advertising campaign. If you're unfamiliar with the E*Trade babies, they're basically some...
The worst thing, obviously, about television commercials is their brevity. Sure, the webuyanycar.com advert is fun, but just imagine how incredible it'd be if it was extended into a feature-length version. Two hours of that jingle, repeated relentlessly over and over like some sort of dotcom-era Clockwork Orange rehabilitation video. It would be a stone-cold sensation. Watch out, Avatar.
Fortunately, 20th Century Fox has picked up on the public's desire to see unnecessarily long television commercials, which is why it has just hired a writer to pen a screenplay based on the E*Trade baby advertising campaign. If you're unfamiliar with the E*Trade babies, they're basically some...
- 4/1/2010
- by Stuart Heritage
- The Guardian - Film News
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