norwegian film directed bent film title character odd habit bound train driver retire day retirement ends unexpected situation forced reconsider life films themes loneliness old age courage chances described film strong plot clear chronology film main cast consists mainly senior danish norwegian actors including owe cameos known ski film role music composed john generally received critics chosen certain regard cannes film festival awarded award best actor supporting role plot odd year old man retire years train driver route oslo bergen goes meticulous daily routine prepares second time driving train bergen gets makes small talk owns boarding house stays oslo colleagues throw farewell party odd man uncomfortable attention party moves worker apartment ends getting accidentally locked climbs trying reach apartment window ends young boy room boy asks stay wait fall asleep odd falls asleep unfamiliar room arrives late train drive final working day left standing platform fixed points life life stretching number scenes follow exact sequence unclear odd goes visit mother retirement home makes unhappy mother spends days staring window visit reminds impending old age odd restaurant police come arrest cook shop normally buys pipe tobacco learns owner died decides sell boat leading buyer works airport asks odd meet inside secure zone odd goes local swimming pool shoes removed facility closed leaving finds pair red high boots walks away chance runs man age far spontaneous fallen asleep snow covered street spend evening conversation drinks house odd led life emerges mother free spirited woman ski odd courage try sport feels let having courage seize day try new things early morning suggests driving stunt goes surprisingly pulls car dies odd left responsibility dog urgency live life makes way ski jump sees vision mother young woman jump comes decision starts ski jump odd time longer wearing jacket rides train bergen happily waiting platform main cast owe odd stands odd odd common boys norway carry meaning english word odd film character bizarre qualities pointed intentionally meant pun said know meaning word english doesn hurt born norway owe spent professional career denmark known contemporary audience primarily von kingdom career goes way classic owe theatre television work acting thirty films leading role lives finer parts oslo meets odd happy share drinks presence norwegian theatre film debuted film child early received awards honorary works store odd buys tobacco established actress denmark referred lady danish theatre worked norway prior played role marie film plays old lady owns boarding house odd lives bergen special connection acted films time retired long career theatre train driver conductor young production film contains cameos known actors celebrities possible high standing director previous film international production based novel charles starring matt taylor appearances relatively brief instance screen minutes known norwegian entertainer appears seconds film boxing day pre screening held journalists december followed dinner attended protagonists restaurant oslo odd regular customer film original world leading female ski film role time played year old owe ski jumping mother younger incarnation considered role ran chance ski museum knowing talking mentioned shooting film location planning ask reason theme ski jumping chosen mother performed sport film described tribute female ski earlier involved controversy women access professional venues competitions incidentally owe norwegian town lonely old men recurring theme films seen eggs kitchen stories described film equally women women gave birth men cites great fascination trains inspiration film setting claims long wanted film theme reception norwegian newspapers gang gave film points gang jon called little film living praised applied philosophy certain objections unnecessary scenes found film met high expectations created previous films hand felt failed live director best work gave points pointed good qualities film particular filming soundtrack john foreign reviewers gave film generally positive reviews hollywood reporter called warm story norway variety simon wrote lacks fully developed characters tightly constructed narrative poignant substantial kitchen stories provides warm gently humorous found production score excellent james writing chose highlight owe performance warm demeanor meticulous capacity double takes entertainment_weekly lisa compared owe jack warren film like finnish director reference describe particular cinematic style picked certain regard section cannes film festival praised reviewer funny festival contained happy stories marked fourth time represented cannes makes accomplish feat instance marked step previous appearances slightly prestigious directors fortnight category festival film picked international distribution distribution company sony pictures classics won norwegian film critics award director win award times awards year nominated number awards including best film best direction won best sound best actor supporting role spite good critical reception film perform box office tickets sold domestically expressed disappointment hoping dvd release fare better internationally film somewhat better sold countries early august film fact seen people united_states norway soundtrack soundtrack film released music motion picture fully composed norwegian pop experimental singer


hard candy film hard candy american crime thriller film focusing torture male sexual predator year old female film directed david written brian nelson starred ellen page patrick wilson feature film previously mainly directed music videos film premiered film festival screened florida film festival april limited release theaters film million box office including million outside budget million hard candy won awards film festival awards film festival awarded overlooked film year phoenix film critics society awards page won best actress austin film critics association awards plot film opens sexually charged online chat year old stark jeff photographer jeff meet takes apartment makes asks photographs jeff gets vision falls floor unconscious jeff wakes bound chair explains tracking knows child murderer jeff denies allegations claiming innocent intentions searches jeff house finds gun safe safe finds sick pictures photo local girl kidnapped remains missing jeff denies involvement disappearance succeeds reaching gun bound chair attacks renders unconscious plastic wrap jeff wakes finds bound steel table bag ice explains jeff threatens bribes sweet talks dissuade doesn work tries sympathy telling abused child following operation leaves kitchen claiming shower jeff struggles reluctantly checks site operation realizes actually unharmed faked storms rage bathroom shower running hand attacks find shower attacks struggle gun poses police officer asks jeff girlfriend come immediately jeff house jeff regains consciousness find bound hoisted stand chair kitchen neck makes jeff offer commits suicide promises evidence crimes refuses promises expose secrets conversation interrupted neighbor knocks door selling girl scout tells neighbor jeff niece neighbor leaves shortly returns jeff breaks free pursues eventually finding roof house lured brought rope kitchen fashioned secured chimney keeps jeff bay gun jeff finally confesses watched man raped murdered jeff promises life tell man exact revenge confesses knows says aaron told killed arrives urges jeff hang promising destroy evidence defeated jeff lets slide neck takes fatal step roof moment jeff dies says belongings escapes woods film ends walks road red cast ellen page stark patrick wilson jeff neighbor credited holmes rogers erin photos clerk bright girl production idea hard candy came news story producer david saw young japanese girls lure older businessmen location promise meaningful conversation assault men gang girls led wonder person expect predator expect person hired writer brian nelson flesh idea controversial nature work budget kept million production company ask change little dubbing film couple lines modified post production minutes music present film ambient sounds heavy breathing making soundtrack film shot days largely sequence wears red seen allusion little red riding hood wardrobe choice creative team realized later foreign marketing film use allusion example tagline japanese site film reads red hood traps wolf game jean digital film instances received spot opening credits film contains coloring effects density shifts lighting reflect moods characters example gets angry colors edited lower frequency effect far director aware cinema lighting filming correct post production allowed facial details visible having atmosphere according dvd extras process required custom built digital intermediate proved extremely difficult having frame frame instances technique known standard procedure digital photography cinematography minimize noise shadows early working titles script producer wanted title sugar combination mixture harsh innocence vulnerability settled title hard candy reception box office film premiered film festival midnight screening surround system failed screening audience kept fixed hard candy screened florida film festival april hard candy opened theaters los_angeles new_york_city april limited release opening weekend film grossed averaging theater highest screen average ended run north american box office internationally total critical response rotten_tomatoes review aggregator film score based reviews average rating critical consensus states disturbing controversial entirely hard candy written strong lead performances especially newcomer ellen page movie stays viewer long leaving theater film score metacritic based critics indicating mixed average reviews roger_ebert gave film half stars wrote fascination situation seen film seen acting direction seen exactly screen hard candy impressive effective steve wrote tampa bay times saw movie crowded bar shocking end attention thriller online predator wilson innocent prey ellen page party night new_orleans creepy good movie steve writing orlando weekly praised films setup tense movie doesn pay properly fault script ventures psychological thriller leaving stars rely talents believable caroline empire magazine called cracking little thriller david edwards daily_mirror praised smart challenging timely look world internet mccarthy variety praised spectacular performance teenage ellen page hand referred torture wrote movie memory new_york_times film critic recognized film debt care torture theme age page performance received critics new_york_times magazine said star born noticed describing hard candy page initial artistic breakthrough performance role film mainstream popularity breakthrough performance usa_today praised remain ing consistently convincing role powerful chilling manages likable complex disturbing haunting performances year accolades film won awards film festival awards film festival film won overlooked film year phoenix film critics society awards page won best actress award austin film critics association page nominated breakthrough performer award online film critics society awards best female newcomer 12th empire awards film nominated best foreign independent film british independent film awards film trailer nominated best thriller best titles trailer 7th golden trailer awards home media american dvd released september commentary tracks minute making deleted extended scenes script director trailers hard candy films francis iii dvd talk gave positive review praising dvd quality extras blu ray released home entertainment october contained special features dvd aaron high digest awarded blu ray stars popular culture german band based video song time hurts film american band beneath sky song terror starts home


rage rage canadian television horror film produced entertainment premiered canada video demand channel movie central demand june aired united_states september filmed film 2nd title series produced agreement featuring cast film focuses group teenagers struggle survive restricted forest enraged bear hunts seeking retribution killing rage breaks standard mold natural horror films bear featured normal bear genetically altered animal bear actors appear frame man bear suit takes role actors interact bear critics heavily panned film feeling plot script characters special effects plot sean graham tyler kate celebrate college graduation breaking forest heavily marked signs surrounded tall fence speeding dirt road hit kill bear sending tree cracking argue bury dead hear mother coming run vehicle road forest find water bear finds attacks having heard screams run inadvertently runs bear attacks arrive rescue unable help bear kills flee vehicle starts leave tries force sean turn causing car cliff wants wait help knows told families going vehicle road start sean leaves kilometers forest find help wait comes run buildings finds hunting bear trap dead animals leaves bear appears tries sneak past bear instead runs bear throws roof falls chicken hours later makes leg injured decides climb tall hill clearing signal cell phone work bear nearly catches quickly climbs gets start hide wounded sean bear follows climbs smashing car eventually leaving sun sets sean wakes tells hunting crying wanting home dies turn right load car push hilly road thunderstorm hits downward momentum occasionally pushing arrive near buildings exploring building trap bear swings window sending trap returns vehicle bear away sean body grabs gasoline trail woods lure bear set gasoline fire explodes bear unharmed decide try plan split climbs tree leaving blood covered clothes ground fool bear bear clothes accidentally drops tire iron calling bear attention bear tree escapes goes built trap lure bear use trigger close door locking celebrate start leave bear breaks try escape unfortunately tries refusing leave despite desperate insistence run bear catches killed unknown survived production october entertainment deal sci channel produce series television natural horror films air network following year dubbed series entertainment rage sixth film released agreement called films premiere films series actually premiered canada video demand channel movie central demand pre licensing agreement aired channels sci airing rage filmed canada breaks standard mold natural horror films follow bear attacking main characters genetically altered normal furious mother bear mother bear played pound male bear working direction trainer induce bear appear trainer gave smile sounds dubbed later tyler graham noted little afraid bear director david felt working powerful live animal added element danger cast crew filming bear actually filmed actors scenes bear supposed interact characters man bear suit takes role distribution rage premiered canada subscription based video demand channel movie central demand june aired united_states sci channel september channel saturday night movie week premiere genius products released film region dvd dvd release features good video transfer incorrectly mixed audio track extras subtitles closed film released august second volume series collection sets volume included eye beast fourth fifth films series respectively reception critics heavily panned rage film historian paul called film effort feeling film plagued bad plot bad acting bad direction bad special effects comparing natural horror film man documentary showing life death amateur bear found lacking states horror film getting bear heavily criticizes film having scenes bear actually frame actors wondering actors trainers afraid tragic happen recommended film film critic david walker agreed like walker compared film found severely lacking felt plot poorly conceived combined badly written script characters hope rage bad doesn inspire half bad bad common exploitation elements expect hack like director david man responsible classics like bowl test tube teens year reason watch movie jeff monsters repeated sentiments review film hated characters minutes film found wishing film shown bear walking woods characters talking attacks matt entertainment excited film cover quickly disappointed dialog characters continuously calling characters actually asking bear canadian wilderness bears plentiful notes probably intended reaction scene final rating film dvd verdict david johnson questioned bear actors seen screen derided scenes bear motion scene cut character flying air don know bear mastered art wild comes teenagers need healthy dose wondered lack fake blood props attacks ridiculous blood computer graphics tossed screen multiple critics noted film introduced potentially interesting ended pointless film explored agreed film excellent picture quality tim anderson reviewer website disagreed points found film cheesy praised pacing film felt cast praised use real bear like reviewers disappointed bear scenes actors notes bear suit scenes notes ridiculous nature series don fault following suit production concludes remark rage pretty silly satisfying little flick rated seven soundtrack sci licensed song bright light city rock band floor thirteen use film film soundtrack released north_america released soundtrack australia june horizon


abbey film abbey british television film adaptation jane eponymous novel directed british television director jon jones screenplay written andrew davies jones stars protagonist catherine plays love interest henry story catherine invited bath accompany family friends finds object henry john william affections asked stay abbey catherine youthful naive imagination takes hold begins confuse real life gothic romance favorite novels abbey novels adapted itv jane season shot location ireland late august budget million drama produced productions american studio boston abbey premiered march united_kingdom december canada broadcast united_states australia drama viewed million people making second watched adaptations abbey garnered positive reviews television critics praising cast performances plot seventeen year old catherine jones daughter brien julia wild imagination passion gothic novels family friends allen invite catherine spend season bath readily accepts ball catherine meets dances henry following day catherine makes acquaintance family good friends isabella carey meets isabella brother john william reunited brother james hugh john catherine ball interested meeting henry sister eleanor catherine walker catherine pressured isabella john riding castle despite having plans walk henry eleanor john assures saw henry driving rocks catherine john carriage sees walking street catherine asks john stop knowing lied refuses catherine runs family opera makes planning walk john tells henry father general catherine heir general invites spend day family catherine delighted learns henry eleanor love books return home isabella tells catherine james engaged james john announce leave bath weeks talking marriage catherine john leaves believing love isabella catches eye henry older brother captain frederick mark learns low james income general invites catherine stay family abbey accepts isabella tells catherine john going propose catherine tells friend write explains mistaken isabella continues frederick catherine asks henry convince brother leave tells catherine frederick leaving town soon join regiment catherine states abbey looks exactly imagined intrigued death imagination catherine starts believe general murdered wife henry catches mother chamber offended realises thinking catherine henry tells possible read novels catherine receives letter james reveals engagement isabella called allowed frederick seduce eleanor explains catherine brother intention marrying isabella catherine gets letter isabella asking james catherine states thing general returns home trip away orders eleanor send catherine home night catherine trip believes henry told general suspicions days later henry comes explains general discovered catherine family rich john led believe father actions explains probably loves catherine proposes catherine accepts couple marry production conception adaptation november julia day guardian reported itv controller drama nick ordered new adaptations park abbey commented adaptations important remakes new generation explained years great stories need retelling films films asked pushed production team young stories great drama jane season feature absolute cream british acting talent revealed deliberately away ordering adaptations pride prejudice sense sensibility focus lesser known works productions different company cast directors distinct look appeal younger audience previously switched adaptations abbey given budget million marked second filmed adaptation book broadcast andrew davies screenwriter adapted pride prejudice bbc commissioned write script abbey previously written adaptation novel weekend television optioned harvey films drafts writers added project abandoned davies told daily_telegraph hugh davies abbey straightforward adapt pride prejudice bit compression reporter explained young heroine thinks gothic conspiracy murder concealed corpses fact true crimes psychological cruelty davies said story having heroine read best seller castle uses fill catherine head expectation secrets abbey writer admitted artistic license came scene catherine friend isabella goes captain frederick state happened novel davies believed frederick isabella interview evening telegraph davies explained gothic elements novel gave inspiration add dream sequences fantasies script told faithful book differences writing scenes showing catherine fantasies catherine great reader horror fiction gothic novel fairly popular days like young girl today read lot production catherine fantasies young girl davies admitted proud reputation novels adapted commented scenes told looked characters clothes felt neck producer keith thompson said davies abbey bit erotic novel thought script wonderful davies chose use narrator speak words help set scene beginning end film casting karen price western mail reported itv looking big names promised best british acting talent casting adaptations july thompson revealed cast confirmed casting agent john ireland united_kingdom actors fit roles august writer irish film television network stated casting abbey finished confirmed british actress jones chosen play catherine protagonist eldest daughter family jones received audition weeks graduating oxford_university revealed wanted role explaining read script think god love speaking fondness characters davies commented jones casting catherine perfect american born actor cast henry highly eligible young clergyman william received role john henry rival catherine affections actress carey given role catherine shallow selfish friend isabella actress previously worked davies adaptation bleak house speaking graham fuller arts desk commented wanted play isabella played character like irish actor hugh chosen play james catherine brother isabella fiancé irish actors cast production included eccentric general brien julia respectively cast allen older couple invites catherine bath previously portrayed price adaptation park catherine walker mark appeared henry siblings eleanor captain james credited narrator voice filming abbey shot location ireland late august independent sarah shannon stated itv filmed country largely thanks generous tax incentives offered republic government filming lasted weeks drama shot super film century dublin streets doubled nineteenth century bath setting novel shannon thought viewers annoyed thompson commented isn shot royal crescent bath bit cliché create bath castle county chosen abbey home family house near county served exterior family home house later jane film early life shooting locations included dublin castle house castle jones told paul evening herald enjoyed shooting ireland got lot country music choreography british composer charlie mole wrote score abbey players provided authentic pieces music sue choreographed ballroom scenes speaking wilson radio_times jones revealed dance sessions shoot explained cast learn ballroom dances scratch spent week going sure right explained happens soon dialogue dancing goes pot putting movement dialogue remembering character supposed thinking time tricky jones praised said teacher reminded actors relax dance remember character years learnt early age jones added novelty weeks dancing promotion broadcast itv launched nationwide campaign promote jane season campaign included television cinema outdoor press itv creative second promotional trailers began airing itv channels february following day began appearing selected national press publications outdoor press created carried media buying abbey second adaptations shown broadcast itv march drama aired channel canada december abbey shown january channel pbs masterpiece theatre series june film broadcast australia channel home media abbey released single disc dvd box set march region dvd released january april year itv announced making range classic programmes including adaptation abbey available purchase itunes_store reception broadcast united_kingdom abbey viewed million people audience share second popular adaptations park australians watched drama aired june abbey garnered positive reviews critics shortly aired reporters newspaper publications selected drama pick day jade wright liverpool echo thought adaptation showed good frank catherine jones managing combine humour perfect wright praised decision cast said actress isabella guardian reporter included abbey feature week television highlights saying yes yes austin sic andrew davies adaptation lighter novels perfect sunday evening blend pretty sydney morning herald ann low praised cast performances stating lush knowing looks segments bringing wild dreams fantasies life abbey cast jones catches mix youthful heart feelings beliefs perfectly sensible grows appeal feature length drama builds climax low colleague morgan later selected abbey week best television programmes writing newspaper stated makers adaptation tried desperately create air mystery deeds abbey audience knew scary turtle likened itv adaptations country home away mary los_angeles_times wrote abbey novel fun gets television film lives standard critic new_york_times proclaimed drama gave audience innocent faces breasts sex beneath surface presence went abbey television movie commented fun book san_francisco_chronicle david wrote bigger challenge try squeeze minutes real difference film consistency high quality performances careful adaptation andrew davies solid direction jon jones writing daily_telegraph james observed abbey perfectly acceptable costume drama caught fire simon writing spectator commented davies adaptation abbey confident park week hollywood reporter ray bennett praised abbey calling wonderfully evocative version written flair imagination andrew davies proclaimed capturing flush wonder film mines written published novel find wit romance social satire story 18th century heroine catherine imagination davies draws illustrations create scenes gothic adventure bennett added film shot beautifully composer charlie mole score adds pace catherine fantasies work abbey cinematographer nominated best director photography 5th irish film television awards


resident evil extinction resident evil extinction action horror film installment resident evil film series based survival horror series resident evil film follows heroine alice group survivors city attempt travel desert wilderness alaska escape zombie apocalypse film directed russell produced paul anderson film received mixed reviews critics released dvd blu ray north_america january film initially titled resident evil according leaked script unknown reasons renamed resident evil extinction title fourth installment series plot alice wakes mansion halls defeats obstacles including deadly laser beam obstacle giant blade falls ceiling eventually killed body dumped pit filled hundreds alice clones camera facility ground entrance rest facility located underground surrounded high fence thousands zombies despite best efforts tech company umbrella corporation cover contamination release virus surface going far authorize bombing city virus spread world virus spread affected humans animals environment deteriorated turning cities landscapes wilderness real alice clones southwestern responds group asking help radio turns attempt rape kill manages kill travels finds dead man diary states area alaska sam head project alice head north american umbrella facility operated nevada considers alice recapture priority ability bond virus suffer tries persuade umbrella board operating world wide umbrella facility use blood develop permanent cure infected zombies new umbrella chairman albert jason orders use clones create cure refuses authorize alice recapture informed location convoy survivors led claire ali travels country search supplies convoy includes city survivors mike new survivors christopher chase nurse betty douglas searching supplies zombie keeps secret morning convoy attacked feeding infected convoy killing nurse betty taking operator causing weapon control alice appears saves fiery death powers fill sky fire killing alice introduced claire gives diary found alice convince claire convoy alaska agree las_vegas search gasoline supplies trip alaska attempts infected led new zombie breed remembers basic things use phones cameras security officer captain alexander matthew adamant disregard umbrella regulations admit super zombies useful control private informs watch actions tells orders fire umbrella alice location based signal sent abilities new zombies sent ambush convoy specific orders infection bites convoy including chase killed ambush umbrella tries shut alice remotely breaks free programming continues fight finds scene infected tries flee alice use computer track helicopter flight path leading umbrella underground location convoy goes site surrounded zombies sacrifices truck zombie mob blowing giving alice claire time load survivors helicopter alice decides stay ordered terminate arrives group finds scientist locked lab massive anti virus attempt counteract infection explaining zombies enhanced requires bigger anti virus command stop increase refuses reveals employment terminated shoots triggering monstrous despite retaining intelligence thought kills facility employees confined lab lower levels entering facility alice meets red queen sister white queen white queen informs alice blood cure virus defending red queen actions tells alice alice agrees deal way lab lower levels alice discovers clones development clone awakens die shock seeing alice alice finds replica mansion lived finds fights equal strength finding replica laser corridor alice grid arrival watching getting alice meet fate system clone revived later tokyo japan head tokyo umbrella facility informs rest umbrella north american facility lost alice makes appearance declaring coming bringing friends standing clone alice looks huge number pods containing developing clones cast alice clones umbrella security operative tracked umbrella corporation order develop blood exposed virus outbreak city alice captured subjected experiments ali claire based video game character plays prominent role resident evil resident evil code resident evil chronicles film leads convoy survivors alongside commando elite soldier based video game character resident evil nemesis survivor nemesis program destruction city serves alice love interest eventually sacrifices blowing zombie mob truck clearing path alice remaining survivors nevada desert escape events resident evil apocalypse helped lead claire convoy survivors sam head scientist north american facility involved creation nemesis program creation program alice apocalypse turned monster result bite super zombie anti virus based william video games nurse betty tough young woman acts medical unit claire convoy nurse helping aid members group recovery betty drives vehicle love interest sacrifices locking inside bus attack mike wade citizen city survived nemesis program city destruction previous film travels claire convoy betty love interest zombie near beginning film later turns zombie super zombies attack girl found claire companions hiding store prior outbreak christopher young mature computer drives computer station portion convoy responsible monitoring radio search survivors monitoring motion perimeter cameras killed super zombies jason albert based video game character prominent antagonist video games film chairman umbrella technology tokyo regular meetings committee members including gave order find capture alice white queen sister computer original red queen designed protect preserve human life monitor umbrella facility like sister computer white queen advanced technology matthew captain second command chase cowboy cop expertise rifle joe survivor drives school bus later death infected production pre production resident evil extinction discussed resident evil franchise writer paul anderson resident evil apocalypse opened number box office earning million dollars opening weekend anderson told wire like oversee installment original title resident evil shortly film planned sequel officially announced sony screen gems june november davis film film screen gems announced distribution rights worldwide film title changed resident evil resident evil extinction impressed russell work shadow anderson signed director stating russell pioneered distinct visual style lot moving camera crane work lots fast cutting got cool eye sees great ways shoot work certainly big influence filmmaker excited work movie casting june announced reprise role heroine alice interview september mike confirmed reprising role resident evil apocalypse wayne noting black people die movies anderson like mike kinda like asked setting die fourth movie good dead planned reprise role valentine passed role citing commitments confirmed reprise role douglas added cast rumored marshall originally cast proven rumor chris rumored appear film portrayed australian actor charlie kennedy rumored played story development film story takes place death valley large scale action sequences place amid post apocalyptic landscapes las_vegas broad daylight drawing inspirations western films post apocalyptic movies including mad max series extinction manages reference predecessors plot elements revolving shortage oil shortage supplies convoy traveling desert desert taking land anderson stated film story original world fans game recognize trying deliver movie going experience fans game provides fun cinematic experience broader audience played resident evil game story takes place years events resident evil apocalypse previous installments series minor changes plot characters extinction branches completely away video game series evidenced fact resident evil takes place years events portrayed resident evil world overrun zombies references code replica mansion viral outbreak common element resident evil film climactic battle occurs finale extinction marked appearance herbs healing item video game series seen lab referenced film inclusion replica facility designed city city hospital computer database known white queen replica mansion numerous references video game series including zombies virus concept remains film includes super anderson explains result umbrella experimenting attempting reasoning power intelligence little humanity unfortunately experiments don work effect super faster stronger foe creatures video game series appearances film including pack belgian shepherd dogs production main characters added film cast main antagonist albert portrayed jason secondary protagonist claire portrayed ali resident evil horror magazine featured film august issue cover september issue talking director russell following details reported inaccurate possibly indicating change storyline alice convoy traveling nevada desert trying reach sanctuary alaska meet chris survivors film mention chris convoy headed claire film feature new super zombies pumped sort alter essence final super zombies created blood taken clones alice stated concerning considered ending film trilogy far aware supposed close book resident evil extinction takes place years resident evil apocalypse film contradicted characters stated years outbreak character claire exist early draft scripts film previously valentine appeared resident evil apocalypse played continue role resident evil extinction later producers paul anderson bolt decided separate game character appear alongside alice saying thought bring game heroine filming post production resident evil extinction began principal photography budget baja california mexico filming locations changed australian mexico causing production dates pushed repeatedly november numerous sets designed production designer including umbrella underground laboratory las_vegas strip new_york new_york hotel casino paris las_vegas hotel replica mansion film entered post production late july details production kept secret film special effects covered studios inc worked film silent hill late june sony released film production included alice wearing costume designed fashion company hawk claire marketing release film teaser trailer shown ghost rider february structured manner teaser trailer resident evil apocalypse film website launched sony february confirmation september release date film teaser poster leaked internet appearing ign german website leaked concept art extinction including vehicle numerous set designs film theatrical trailer premiered yahoo movies late july nbc releasing scenes including crow attack sequence social networking website myspace featured numerous clips main characters claire nurse betty alice official website extinction launched online game titled resident evil extinction online convoy game august september sony released numerous promotional clips television spots september film soundtrack released film score released december july months film release novelization keith published pages longest resident evil novels wrote subtitled genesis second films resident evil extinction released dvd high definition blu ray disc north_america january blu ray release resident evil trilogy featuring films package released january disc dvd set resident evil trilogy available filmed commentary pregnant shown little square box corner blu ray version dvd blu ray versions film showed previews resident evil trailer devil cry video resident evil resident evil extinction released dvd australia february february reception box office film number movie north american box office opening weekend grossing million theaters averaging theater opened strongly previous films series january film grossed domestically million overseas worldwide total million critical response extinction received rotten_tomatoes score based reviews metacritic gave mixed average score club said movie delivers simple minded thrills praised effective killer sequence felt film predictable saying anybody seen zombie movie figure happens somebody bit telling inevitably survivors forced shoot suddenly friends head science folk protect monsters order study inevitably killed surprisingly easy fashion kevin crust los_angeles_times praised film saying story characters surprisingly engaging fight scenes effectively placed plot turns felt ending open ended kyle smith new_york_post gave extinction half star possible saying film interesting watching play playstation scott brown entertainment_weekly said extinction plays like middle chapter details short ruined ads promising jack new_york_daily_news gave film score half stars calling action scenes urging audiences flee dead helen empire gave extinction score stars saying film better resident evil apocalypse effectively creepy world setting felt lack frank says film fast paced filled action sequences reasonably guide gave film score half stars saying equal parts mad max day dead extinction derivative predecessors moves clip pete film threat gave extinction score saying film lazy pacing added way anderson keeps regard alice ultimate fate continues common complaint noticeable digital numerous close shots face reviewers confused use found unnecessary film won golden trailer award best action poster nominated best spot


pirates caribbean world end pirates caribbean world end american epic fantasy film installment pirates caribbean film series plot follows turner orlando bloom elizabeth rush crew black pearl rescuing captain jack johnny jones locker preparing fight east india trading company led tom controls jones bill plans piracy forever film series directed gore filmed shoots simultaneously preceding film dead man chest film released english speaking countries disney pictures critical reviews mixed film praised performances musical score action scenes special effects criticized plot running time world end box office hit successful film million worldwide nominated academy_award makeup academy_award visual effects lost rose golden compass respectively fourth installment stranger tides series directed star bloom released cinemas production budget million pirates caribbean world end expensive film time release adjusting inflation plot control oceans lord associated piracy ordering jones destroy pirate ships seas condemned prisoners sing colours pirate lords cove hold court captain jack pirate lords named successor killed captain turner elizabeth crew black pearl plot rescue jack jones locker travelling singapore crew meet captain owns navigational charts locker quickly gains unpredictable interest elizabeth soldiers invade crew escape turner deal jack turn use pearl rescue father bill flying crew travels locker rescues jack find trapped encountering dead souls including elizabeth father governor learn captain returning living world pearl attacked men complex series deals elizabeth handed believes goddess rest crew cove aboard pearl jack later throws ship plan seize control tells elizabeth court bound human form betrayed lover jones plans release defeat jones attacks ship elizabeth successor pirate lord dying admiral elizabeth new crew killed bill black pearl arrives cove attempts persuade court release jack father captain keeper pirate code informs court elected pirate king decide vote taken avoid stalemate jack casts vote elizabeth making king jones visits pearl brig revealing promise court fleets emerge war elizabeth jack jones trading jack steals jack piece owned pirate lords required free reveals jones possible court summons enormous pearl battle elizabeth swinging aid jack board jones jack engage duel jones gaining upper hand jones stabs sword jack elizabeth stab jones heart jones dies falls free injuries jack elizabeth escape ship approaches destroy pearl rises captained crew free jones curse pirate ships destroy stunned going ship army bound escort souls lost sea world years elizabeth marriage departs jack discover stolen black pearl jack planned ahead cut navigational charts departing track mythical fountain youth immortal post credits scene set years later elizabeth son watch sea cliff returns aboard cast production development following curse black pearl success cast crew signed sequels shot film director gore wanted return tone character piece second film plot moving inspired real life confederation pirates looked historical figures created fictional characters expand scope main cast finally mythology introduced going circle mention gods created curse film filming parts film shot location filming pirates caribbean dead man chest long shoot finished march august singapore sequence shot set built stage universal_studios comprised structures foot tank feet deep 18th century singapore documented era filmmakers chose use style based chinese malaysian cities period design city intended parody spa culture fungi growing set continuing natural feel cut hand real humidity created combination gallons water lighting equipment set filming resumed august salt flats utah continued early days california coast shooting required caribbean conducted jones locker shot utah shot way represent different feeling usual colorful environment pirate climactic battle shot air hangar california cast wear underneath costumes angle tipped ships water set kept freezing temperatures sure bacteria come inside crew second unit shot falls industrial light magic effects shots digital domain took spent months finishing special effects film posed numerous challenges creating water based effects filming finished december assembly cut hours minutes removed including end credits producer jerry maintained long running time needed final battle work terms build music composed score previous film composing new motifs including new love theme world end soundtrack scored scenes editors began work influence choice cutting music gore helped score played influenced guitar music scene elizabeth jones wrote song colours release world premiere world end held home ride inspired film films trilogy debuted offered general public chance attend premiere sale tickets priced ticket proceeds going wish foundation charity weeks film release disney pictures decided united_states opening world end screenings friday thursday film opened theaters domestically beating spider man theater opening record record surpassed dark knight following year marketing muted publicity campaign trailer finally debuted shown march special screening pirates caribbean curse black pearl named pirates ultimate fan event shown march dancing stars debuted online action figures released late april board games collector edition chess set monopoly game pirates game released master sculptures characters jewellery dead man chest video game title film released xbox playstation wii playstation nintendo formats soundtrack remix released censorship nation official ordered scenes cut film according state news agency people republic china minutes footage containing fat portrayal pirate trimmed versions film shown china onscreen minutes theatrical release film official reason censorship given unofficial sources china indicated character gave negative stereotypical portrayal chinese people home media disc disc edited versions region dvd released disney studios home entertainment united_kingdom november standard dvd blu ray disc formats film released dvd australia november released december united_states canada disc limited edition dvd continuous circulation stopped september contrast blu ray disc release containing features disc dvd version including original scenes theatrical release excluding writer commentary widely available initial blu ray disc release box disney confirmed disney decided recall units fix error subsequent dvd sales brought revenue marking best selling dvd ranks second terms units sold world end television premiere boxing day bbc watched million viewers reception critical response dead man chest world end received mixed reviews common criticism film reviewers plot convoluted follow world end rotten rating review aggregate website rotten_tomatoes site consensus saying film provides thrilling action scenes mixes characters plot threads score metacritic favorable reviewer alex noted film industry works critics bad opinions public usually differing opinion world hollywood studios millions drew praised film complexity giving repeat viewing value conclusion makes found story similar cinematic star wars praised production values brian felt unlike year sequel possesses destination making slightly coherent protracted finale total film praised performances complained twists exposition hard care characters edward douglas liked film issues pacing blake wright criticized jones locker segments james found weakest trilogy hour offers adventure provided previous installments doesn account minutes self uneven production peter praised richards rush felt good thing character later declared movie worst films year andrew independent said film overall disappointment final showdown non event repetitive plot simply boring end richard gave positive review saying gore stunt special effects crews created impressive blends live action work cgi film believing rarely entertaining praised performances actors best things film fat character stirred great deal controversy chinese press perry hong_kong cultural magazine muse found offensive resemblance character returned absence years hollywood cinema nod political marketing realities longer called box office pirates caribbean world end earned north_america countries worldwide total worldwide 30th highest grossing film highest grossing film highest grossing film pirates caribbean series compared predecessor grossed far north american box office outside north_america worldwide earnings million dead man chest worldwide opening weekend grossed million making seventh largest opening north_america world end released record theaters north_america shown screens time record day weekend earned set memorial day day weekend record retains record previously held men stand including thursday night previews world end earned days fourth highest grossing film big spider man pirates pirates grossed opening weekend total earnings mainly attributed fact released films competition second highest grossing film pirates series outside north_america eighteenth highest grossing film sixth largest film distributed disney second highest grossing pirates caribbean film opening weekend grossed estimated million stands sixth biggest opening outside north_america set opening weekend records south_korea million surpassed dark moon russia million surpassed film spain million surpassed impossible dominated consecutive weekends box office outside north_america june 20th day release film grossed million breaking spider man record reaching fastest record overtaken avatar days million highest grossing countries north_america japan earned million hollywood film earn billion avatar ireland malta million germany million accolades academy_awards pirates caribbean world end nominated awards best makeup best visual effects win losing rose golden compass mtv movie awards film nominated awards including win best comedic performance johnny 34th people choice awards nominated awards including wins favorite movie favorite favorite male movie star johnny favorite female action star teen choice awards won awards nominations finally kids choice awards achieved nominations won favorite movie actor award johnny sequel

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naked brothers band movie naked brothers band american musical comedy film written directed stars sons alex portray members fictional rock group tells boys struggles fame internal dispute causes band split reuniting end film genuine band silver created friends portray alongside faux female interest siblings real life cousin real life father playing dad shot film style parody documentary format depicts daily activities characters composed performed music song written alex principal photography took place location new_york_city interior scenes vastly filmed family manhattan apartment brother tim venture capitalist provided financial incentives shoot late star jazz musician husband michael entered film international film festival won audience award family feature film nickelodeon president founder spike audience commissioned movie affiliation worldwide label pilot potential nickelodeon airing united_states january series created produced premiered february channel highest ratings seven years viewers age group plot film begins introduction documentary boys alex aged respectively members fictional band silver consists thomas david manager cooper band found success music executive john williams signed label man records band performs new song concert ballroom band members describe group started clip music video crazy car shown thomas song boys rule girls writes song called elder half sister thomas ridicule song shows feelings song titled god rock roll set tune little star band food fight restaurant prompting thomas david leave form new group gold managed watching media reports band split television alex state depression alex begins lemon lime falls asleep lies midst aluminum cans simultaneously writes song piano titled place hide band fans gather outside apartment pleading reunite despite absence alex persuades reluctant revive band subsequently change band title original naked brothers band line auditions alex cooper select cole member original naked brothers band guitarist newly established band embark tour chicago discovers gold opening act gold start boys rule girls immediately stage performance naked brothers band perform hardcore wrestlers inner feelings greeted loud applause audience concert hosts party band apartment midst party david thomas arrive door asking join reconstructed band surprised join celebration film concludes outfit performing crazy car roof apartment fireworks detonate background characters adults age children responsible undertaking challenging circumstances lead singer songwriter keyboardist younger brother alex flamboyant drummer alex invented distinctive outfit red white blue tied crush band tutor year old cook called girl tends speak english accent year old group features friends david david keyboardist thomas thomas guitarist cooper cooper band manager brothers father michael principal tim leads elementary school brothers band consisting brothers adam johnny billy billy hit single titled soap bubble careers ended voices changed music critic barbara young describes silver music nostalgic romantic couple james badge recall group performing crazy car wedding ceremony production development father alex exposed music birth year old showed musical gifts father easily taught piano chords called proud chords year old began compose songs listening music beatles alex began playing saxophone brother shouted naked brothers band having bath inspired movie pre friends formed band called silver following september terrorist attacks wrote song titled firefighters years old performed band charity benefit concert staged family apartment raised donated children personnel new_york_city fire department squad killed result attacks successful concert band began perform gay lesbian christmas celebrations year old birthday parties restaurants alex chose play drums band break silver siblings decided revive naked brothers band want children actors explained kept putting signs door want child actor said brutal wrote directed sitcom called don eat plate presented documentary style interviewing friends michael set recording session music studio alex impressed recording contemplated making band presenting boys music icons akin beatles guide interview early explained originally happened alex band idea evolved based spinal tap meets little concept wanted help hard day night kind feeling filming film originally intended extended family project shot weeks million filming took place location new_york_city according crew sneak locations run family apartment manhattan wrote directed film produced michael film produced edited served associate producer executive producers brother tim oversaw budget color framing high definition video camera served line producer john davis music editor butler served production designer frederick howard supervising sound editor oversaw casting david father robert provided footage real life band daily antics sang played instruments apartment wrote music told friend moore husband writer director film responded julia love movie moore changed schedule late notice participate filming wrote moore scene filmed quickly created set depicted backstage green room talk late night conan brien moore filmed scene impressed son performance saying moore presence added credibility project casting cast friends relatives clan tim brother john williams michael band thoughts barbara young james badge cooper previously performed getting heaven tim daughter niece alex cousin billy adam tim sons cousin nephew business friends appeared film music director jazz singer nancy wilson introduced hall later chose talk tony portrayed debut code difficulties syndrome exploits jazz pianist guest starred season hit sitcom monk guest stars movie include david lake addition cameo alongside stars tim harris peter david thomas friends moore son classmate alex daughter friend alex ann son walker original member silver friend cole actor starred musical comedy film school rock previous involvement band actress member group auditioned role music wrote songs performed film year old composed melody lyrics later basis bubblegum pop piece crazy car song meant emulate music beach boys firefighters song written local fundraiser later retitled movie wrote angry alex song written alex unsuccessful dating attempt teenager years senior additional songs performed film include got mojo hardcore wrestlers inner feelings need sorry girl place hide michael contributed produced music michael film performed songs naked party naked played lyrics alex boys rule girls song written elder musical director jazz artist nancy wilson movie wilson sang rendition song crazy car releases debuts television spin according michael family film expecting television series spin agent believed film lucrative market research showed positive reaction young audience film shown international film festival nickelodeon bought independent production deal nickelodeon believed film suited network television feasible want children business young age agreed agent promised work boy schedule miss school meant summer shooting schedule new_york short episode seasons nonetheless seasons despite extremely high ratings network executives urged family episode season refused result series cancelled public announcement network tom executive vice president general manager nickelodeon explained intrigued idea weren sure kids vague tongue cheek bunch took home children loved naked brothers band television series ran creator head writer executive producer director executive producer production company worldwide produced series later movies created aired series continued total screened nickelodeon films consisted extended episode nickelodeon usually uses movie definition hour long episodes usually broadcast holiday event weekends international debuts film aired worldwide debuting canada september germany october film received region dvd release april nickelodeon paramount home entertainment reception film won audience award family feature film international film festival received nomination young artist awards best television movie special premiered network seen average million viewers movie broadcast times producing total viewership million placed spot nielsen children non theatrical dvd charts song crazy car downloaded times itunes peaked number eighty billboard hot week track featured nickelodeon kids choice vol variety wrote convincingly faithful kids rhythms speech patterns featuring catchy chorus numbers bouncy feel good targeted release strategy rock peers parents alike lee new_york_times called film mock documentary said funny spoof hollywood genre viewers find offensive inappropriate children recommended age group ages


legend film legend american post apocalyptic horror film directed francis lawrence starring smith plays army robert story set new_york_city virus wiped mankind leaving human new_york nocturnal immune virus originally created cure cancer works create remedy defending hostile warner began developing legend actors directors attached project production delayed budgetary concerns related script production began new_york_city filming mainly location city including million scene brooklyn bridge feature film adaptation richard legend novel following man earth man legend released december united_states canada opened largest box office adjusted inflation non christmas film released december film seventh highest grossing film earning million domestically million internationally total million plot genetically engineered virus originally created cure cancer turns lethal strain kills predatory nocturnal called extremely vulnerable sunlight sources remaining immune years outbreak army lieutenant colonel robert smith lives isolated life ruins new_york_city deserted unsure humans left world effects virus vary species animals humans like rats domestic dogs infected wild animals like deer lions unaffected city fallen ruins vegetation covers buildings wild deer streets preyed lions escaped central park zoo daily routine includes experimentation infected rats find cure virus trips manhattan hunt food supplies waits day response continuous recorded radio broadcasts survivors meet midday south street flashbacks reveal wife richardson daughter willow smith died helicopter accident chaotic evacuation manhattan prior military enforced island stays island military personnel loneliness german shepherd sam given daughter protect died helicopter crash interaction set patrons video store recordings old television broadcasts night sam inside heavily fortified washington square park home hide day waiting survivors sam follows deer dark building goes finds deer corpse sam building infested colony manage escape unharmed attacking killed sunlight finds promising treatment derived blood sets snare trap captures female building male termed alpha male script played dash angrily tries blocked sunlight returns shadows laboratory basement house treats female success day trap similar capture female time manages escape sun setting attacked infected dogs sam manage kill sam fight brings sam home strand shows signs infection tries attack forced death driven edge loneliness dog death ventures attacks group night kills large number rest nearly killed rescued pair immune survivors anna alice young boy named charlie traveled maryland hearing broadcasts injured home anna explains survived outbreak aboard red_cross evacuation ship making way survivors camp vermont angrily argues survivors camp exists attempts administer potential cure infected woman laboratory night group followed anna night attacks house defenses anna retreat basement laboratory sealing female experimenting discovering treatment successful draws blood gives anna shutting inside coal lab takes grenade kills saving cure day crack dusk anna discover theory right arrive survivors camp vermont greeted military officers anna hands cure alternative ending alpha male suddenly attack makes butterfly shaped glass realizes alpha male identifying female experimenting butterfly tattoo alpha male wants puts gun returns female alpha male apologizes alpha male accepts apology keeping leave shocked ordeal sits moment laboratory looking pictures numerous test subjects implications research methods begin dawn final shot follows anna drive away survivors camp vermont cast smith robert army medical doctor scientist worldwide plague loses wife daughter helicopter crash shortly manhattan spends years trying find cure defending immune virus uses blood try create cure alice anna survivor brazil spent days red_cross ship philadelphia city overrun stayed survivors ship eventually survived immune infected killed followed broadcasts track charlie boy philadelphia spent days ship anna accompanied ship overrun dash alpha male abbey sam samantha dog companion years emma thompson alice doctor creates cancer cure inadvertently brings mankind brink extinction virus virus richardson robert wife willow smith robert daughter alpha female foster mike pat voice president united_states mike voices production development late 1990s brought science fiction horror genre warner began developing film project having owned rights richard novel legend having adaptation man mark hired write script studio impressed script cell draft took place san_francisco contained similarities finished film called point creatures man anna lone fact character named christopher joined forces warner immediately film fast track producer actors tom cruise michael douglas gibson considered star film script scott director june studio preference actor arnold july scott finalized negotiations production slated begin coming september houston stand film setting los_angeles scott replaced screenwriter choosing john logan spent months intensive work number different drafts scott logan version legend mix sci psychological thriller dialogue hour ending creatures logan version similar finished film nature studio fearing lack commercial appeal merchandising potential began worry liberties given scott negative streak box office urged production team reconsider lack action screenplay draft writer warner reassigned project reluctantly working scott december project called question projected budget escalated million media scrutiny studio financing big budget film scott rewrote script attempt reduce film budget million march studio canceled project continued budgetary concerns possibly box office disappointment scott films conquest paradise white jane likewise recent films time warner batman robin studio latest experiences big budget sci movies sphere negative august director rob attached project hired write new draft far action oriented previous versions director reportedly wished cage play lead moved direct reign fire project ground march producer legend commencing negotiations michael bay direct smith star film bay smith attracted project based reduce budget project shelved warner president horn dislike script asked head production jeff produce film september director francis lawrence signed helm project production slated begin del originally approached direct smith turned direct golden army lawrence film constantine produced fascinated urban environments said excited experienced loss people kind social interaction long took project admired second legend film adaptation man rewrite distance project zombie films inspired novel recently released days later inspired scenes deserted london british horror film create scenes deserted new_york_city page scene scene outline film developed delays occurred smith film scheduled proposed switch actor films meant filming begin weeks production given green light script outline elements script introduced crew consulted experts infectious diseases solitary confinement continued filming smith skills lawrence preference scenes silent director watched jane film piano low volume newborn son realized silence effective cinema casting smith signed play robert april said took legend felt like movies wonderful audience pleasing elements artistic value felt like possibilities actor found toughest acting challenge portraying muhammad ali ali said kind hard find conflict film dark tone exploration gone insane isolation meant smith falling humorous routine takes prepare role smith visited centers disease control prevention georgia met person solitary confinement prisoner war smith compared job lost children health like book job legend studies questions find reason continue find hope desire advance life death create imminent death cited influence tom performance cast away abbey year old german shepherd dogs played dog sam rest supporting cast consists richardson robert wife alice survivor named anna willow smith smith daughter makes film debut daughter emma thompson uncredited role alice appears television explaining cancer virus singer mike provided screams infected dash provided character animation infected alpha male filler characters uncredited roles old news broadcasts flashbacks unnamed president voice pat cast today filming decided story los_angeles new_york_city advantage locations easily explained looks clock afternoon new_york interesting way showing world warner initially rejected idea logistics francis lawrence determined shoot location film natural feel benefit shooting lawrence went city filmed areas filled crowds special effects test conducted remove people test powerful effect studio executives michael convinced authorities close busy areas grand central terminal blocks fifth avenue washington square park film shot primarily format flashback scenes shot super filming began september avenue interior home village exterior locations include section lower manhattan aircraft carrier patrick cathedral imported florida locations city look like closure major streets controversial new smith said don think going able new_york soon people happy middle fingers gotten career bridge scene filmed consecutive nights january brooklyn bridge serve flashback scene new_york citizens evacuate city shooting scene consumed million film reported million budget likely expensive shoot city date scene meet requirements government agencies involved crew members extras including national_guard members present foot cutter foot utility boat foot response boat small craft vehicles including police cars fire trucks filming concluded march computer generated imagery cgi depict main spans brooklyn bridge manhattan bridge collapsing missiles passing military jets blew manhattan island conducted november lawrence noted weren seeing fully rendered shots month ago movie starts life later judge movie maybe shoot little piece middle little bit happened shoots revolved end movie effects week filming francis felt infected referred script portrayed actors wearing convincing decision use cgi resulted increased budget extended post production end results received concept infected open time lawrence explained needed abandon performance people middle night constantly actors long time pass actors remained set provide motion capture film producers sound people wanted creatures movie sound somewhat human standard mike lead singer faith engaged provide screams infected addition cgi lions deer film pedestrians shots new_york workers visible windows spectators moving cars distance removed vision new_york lawrence cited john ford influence didn want apocalyptic movie landscape felt apocalyptic lot movie takes place beautiful day magical city opposed dark scary ideal cast crew wanted release legend originally slated november release united_states canada delayed december film opened december united_kingdom ireland having originally scheduled january december china temporarily suspended release american films country believed delayed release legend smith spoke chairman china film group securing release date later explaining struggled hard try work certain foreign films allowed held tokyo new_york london london premiere leicester square british comedian actor arrested pushing way red carpet running shouting legend stunt urban sports section comedy game balls steel marketing tie comic comics comics created legend awakening project draws collaboration bill screenwriter mark author scott card son original book author richard christian collaborated project project advance comic online format animated created team broken saints shown official website october warner pictures conjunction electric sheep company launched online multiplayer game legend survival virtual world second life game largest launched virtual world support film release permitting people play infected replicated acres new_york_city studio hired agency crew creative develop website specifically iphone box office legend grossed opening weekend theaters averaging venue placing box office set record highest grossing opening film december film grossed north_america total worldwide film sixth highest grossing film north_america april stands time highest grossing films domestically worldwide ticket price inflation home media film released dvd march editions disc release including movie animated comics death gift isolation sacrificing shelter dvd rom features disc special edition includes extras alternative theatrical version movie alternative ending digital copy film high definition end movie released blu ray disc format dvd format dvd release dvd version released later april releases include features available disc dvd edition disk ultimate collector edition released december film sold million dvds earned million revenue making sixth best selling dvd warner reportedly little disappointed film performance dvd market soundtrack soundtrack legend released january record label music composed james newton howard reception critical response critics favorable film consensus favorable reviews smith performance slow pace overcame questionable special effects review website rotten_tomatoes gave film score based reviews similar website metacritic assigns rating review film received average score based reviews scott wrote smith gave graceful performance noted act collapse felt movie pretty deep questions collapse persistence human civilization stevens slate wrote movie lost way hour mark noting infected aren scary npr critic bob noted film concerning global terrorism aspect film fit perfectly direct cinematic subject richard gave film positive review television program movies commending smith prime form saying amazing sequences pretty heavy screenplay action film film criticized novel especially portrayal specifically christian theme negative criticism concerned film act critics favoring alternative ending dvd release popular mechanics published article december addressing scientific issues raised film rate deterioration urban structures infrastructure survival fauna flora spreading control depicted film virus depicted film fact family mechanics brooklyn bridge destruction magazine reactions author world phd comparing predictions film depictions article raised questions virus medical results pointed suspension bridge like brooklyn bridge likely completely collapse losing middle span method producing power gasoline powered generators credible tale possible entirely likely popular mechanics editor roy says philosopher criticized film politically adaptation novel claimed original novel progressive message legend new creatures subsequently killed like vampires legends humans film finds cure delivered survivor apparent divine intervention according misses original message openly opt religious accolades legend earned nominations visual effects society awards nominated outstanding performance stunt ensemble screen actors guild awards outstanding film actor image awards best sound satellite awards june smith won saturn award best actor smith won mtv movie awards best male performance possible sequel prequel francis lawrence said late prequel smith reprising role stated film reveal happens infected new_york recruited write script lawrence direct figure story smith stated film team going new_york_city washington stand film explore premise like lawrence explained tough thing different way francis lawrence stated far involved prequel dead lawrence stating don think going happen warner announced deals produce installment necessarily rumored prequel intention having smith reprise role reboot april warner bought script entitled garden end world described variation studio executives found similarities legend screenplay asked writer graham rewrite serve reboot earlier film hoping create new franchise smith known reluctance appear sequels expected appear new film


known high school rock american musical romantic comedy film produced summit entertainment media written stars lisa scott porter ryan tim story revolves charlotte form unlikely bond shared love music assembling like minded crew friends form rock group perform battle bands competition called shot austin texas additional scenes filmed new_york_city film generated positive reviews failed chart released august grossed weekend brief cameo david_bowie final film appearance plot burton music david_bowie fan hint rock roll boy door movie writes journal like day answers mother karen lisa finds new job switches new school eager bullied previous lunch day new school meets girl says written pronounced sam silent tells annual music competition winning band gets recording contract quickly friends shortly sought girl named charlotte barnes afternoon charlotte asks join school day care center starts inviting hang teenager stunned single mother karen impressed eclectic knowledge music charlotte gifted singer songwriter asks manage rock band goal apparently revenge musician boyfriend ben scott porter unsure getting agrees help charlotte band later called includes bug charlie tim eventually expanding like minded odds group sound starts come prospects success look bright starts losing loser status band gets way completing project going spending day charlotte teaches properly kiss girl demonstrating awkward start kisses stands breaking date concert charlotte starts ignoring school visits house hoping apologize mom shows video younger performing leading outraged order leave apology makes touching documentary short human studies project song young folks included eventually accidentally ruins ben attempt reconcile charlotte ben decides little research order ruin image finds father sent prison years ago accidentally killed child driving drunk ben starts students old school stands driving nickname reminds father ashamed charlotte father dies decides quit band explains father hated acted boyfriend got sick decided change image people like meaning hoping good behavior cause dad band members hurt discovery means genuinely like decide nonetheless taking lead singer night charlotte comes backstage order apologize band moment accepts apology right going stage discover ben band glory dogs decided play song originally perform forcing change act minute suddenly remembers video mother showed earlier suggests perform song knows buy time comes onstage silent students begin chant starts walk stage comes decides chant instead carrying chant finally changes wanna rock band shows fires crowd upbeat version fail win competition youtube video performance gains band popularity school david_bowie portraying sees video sends mail explaining starting indie music label interested having band artists excited overwhelmed falls middle school hallway close position cover album scene takes place charlotte graduation ceremony confirmed dating cast charlotte barnes popular cheerleader senior high school attends told later film ailing father approve runs school charlotte makes run teens like hopes good behavior cause dad terms experiment efforts start new band include making manager coach musicians newly formed group old boyfriend ben surfaces times movie attempting charlotte burton male protagonist avid fan david_bowie writes regular music acquainted mechanics produced pop music relocating new_jersey new high school finds managing charlotte new rock band hope compete east_coast battle bands contest called lives single parent mother silent friend new school new_jersey talks slowly says emotion young develops relationship breaks stood date discovers event charlotte discover later gifted singer appointed new lead vocalist band recognizes long charlotte hard wired run high suspects charlotte experiment wider scope higher intelligence controlling actions charlotte times lisa karen burton single parent mother concerned involvement kids school pick fact dad sent prison good mom tries protect likes charlotte scott porter ben lead vocalist original band glory dogs competing charlotte new band charlotte boyfriend later movie charlotte serves main antagonist film fictional band members include charlie bug bassist ryan martin drummer anger management issues initially concept decides join tells older sister fact mother tim guitarist lisa kim lee keyboardist david_bowie officially began talks early february film vital role burton idol burton frequently writes makes short cameo end film originally chosen play ultimately role given actually auditioned recommended try plays cello director watched cello audition decided starring role originally wanted play role charlotte cast role january sang rehab audition order pursue role watched family tapped wednesday character production bought studio late january media summit entertainment announced finance written directed hired direct early march rewrote screenplay filming weeks music rehearsals actors actresses designated play instruments extensive experience drums guitar respectively instruments lisa scott porter told mtv_news didn expect music like going weeks music rehearsals like cool definitely kind music normally principal photography began february austin texas film set new_jersey felt strongly important shoot place wide array great live music choose big believer local scenes says think music austin renowned music town ton great bands trying music great opportunity use unsigned local texas bands interview los_angeles_times director admitted cultural underlying film know set think believe got away thought sent kid listen velvet underground record worth vocals filmed live singing cast members mentioned director requirements film actors able provide vocals tour sister cyrus arrive austin midway rehearsals tour stop austin rehearsal filming movie took place instruments singing movie recorded actors exception guitar parts scott porter lisa piano parts porter learned play songs dubbed jason wright marketing summit entertainment spent estimated million produce market length trailer released internet march june official poster released novelization movie written aaron released july hosted reel thinking event grammy museum promote importance music middle partnership magic summit entertainment conducted band contest boston suburb mall attended contest judges mike ryan won contest performed original song august august inducted honorary girl scouts girl scouts greater los_angeles induction special screening held scouts present game started campaign lets users dress outfits view film trailer create band scenery virtual guitar gifts friends summit entertainment marketing strategies criticized studio apparently received calls studios heads marketing saying film campaign worst job seen positioning title marketing tie ins targeting audiences editor released mail insider pointed summit marketing basically sold stars instead selling concept mail claims movie paint insider commented bad marketing particularly unfortunate result good reviews yale daily_news marked film worst marketing pointing summit entertainment admirable job marketing twilight films completely ruined sleeper hit reception box office despite receiving positive reviews film box office success opening weekend grossed million theaters united_states canada ranking box office best debut musical film week end run grossed domestically internationally totaling worldwide critical response received critically released broadcast film critics association gave rating score stars rating august based reviews collected metacritic gave film metacritic score indicating generally favorable reviews rotten_tomatoes gives score fresh rating based reviews collected fresh rotten reported consensus intelligent teen film avoids teen film entertaining package music coming age drama positive critical response review rotten_tomatoes collected ranked summer comparatively yahoo movies gives grade averaged critic reviews entertainment_weekly critic lisa gave film praised performances variety said cracking voice heard amid summer boy based blockbuster joe williams remarked teen musical coming age story leaves impression roger_ebert wrote review isn breakthrough movie charming fort worth weekly revealed review comedy unusually heavy drama second half assured direction keeps empire digital_spy gave rating independent weekly news gave film rodriguez miami herald revealed film john hughes high school comedies lack heart insight hughes invested pictures praised teenage cast saying performances uniformly strong good wish bunch charismatic talented kids given better material time reviewer adams said far exceptional saved decent character development cluster engaging performances amusing moments canada globe_and_mail reviewer conclusion follows offers nice comedy moments director writer deliver coming age goods main characters daily_telegraph reviewer says film gives genre right old spin thanks lively performances sharp pacing washington_post critic choice having perfect score stars associated high school musical couple reviews reviews concluded comparisons positively saying actually lot posters believe new_jersey local newspaper star says plot nicely basically standard teen picture girl torn bad boy nice guy gender switch michael phillips los_angeles_times praised film saying pretty good movie given odds having pretty bad movie steep critic andy new_york_times said entirely break new teen movie ground offer intriguing performers ready bolt disney stable received praise reviewers emphasizing transition associated previous commercial character multiple times reviewers cited impressive performance film received fair enthusiastic press david north wales pioneer claims rest cast failing fit narrative making inevitable climactic ending expected praised performance film observer critic philip french said looks like young newton like parker french adds witty touching plotted film excellent music eye weekly reviewer says like version limitations funny film surprisingly intelligent bit reviewers asserted film music mainly lifted success reviews especially version film unexpected pleasures set surprisingly retro soundtrack similarly michael hollywood reporter emphasized effect film music driven comedy set backdrop high school battle bands competition manages come fresh familiar alienated teen refrain boosted talented cast authentic soundtrack accolades distribution released august ireland france august australia august canada august parts asia august philippines earlier film tentative date april listed numbers time involved film switched july original release date production started unknown reasons box office mojo confirms push current release date august film titled high school band brazil film previously titled based early reports renamed rock ultimately ending called premiere night attended rest cast including main actors film held california august film rated thematic elements mild language philippines rated critically successful commercially debuting theaters film grossed day failed chart film eventually reached grossed day opening weekend didn chart weekend box office grossed reached number spot october film domestic gross foreign gross totaling international gross home media slated released standard dvd blu ray december unknown circumstances label entertainment unable release film blu ray time united_states dvd released march rest europe dvd released december june dvd contains aside movie extras making band documentary audio commentary director cast deleted scenes music video honor society music video featuring additionally international releases included trailer local language dvd includes twilight saga new moon soundtrack soundtrack released hollywood records august soundtrack features tracks burning hotels velvet underground peter john seventeen honor society nick drake david_bowie


23rd 23rd english king torture 23rd indian tamil language historical comedy film written directed film stars debut lead actor play female leads play supporting roles composed soundtrack album background score produced distributed film production banner pictures set late 18th century early stages british film tells story twin brothers separated birth elder brother puppet uncle chief minister wise younger brother patriot intent saving land brother principal photography began november studios 23rd released july historical tamil film released film received positive reviews critics praising screenplay performances dialogues box office success film won tamil state film awards award film dubbed telugu plot south indian kingdom year queen desperate child previous children died birth unknown brother chief minister responsible death children shocked sister given birth twins informing king birth calls palace elder twin incapable making decisions younger orders palace doctor kill younger tells actions good kingdom instead orders palace doctor abandon child nearby river elder child named childless wife rescues abandoned child river couple decides raise naming years pass king puppet hands british personal gain attend needs people kingdom subjects creates outdoor stadium different fight palace guards mistakes uses guards targets shooting practice educated revolutionary friends overthrow british falls love feelings tries kill shocked look alike learns birth foster parents save land british captures trades places king whilst sending prison place king joins commander chief helps brings new reforms converts palace playground helps fund provide education children grow crops creates fertile land soil break past policies kingdom refuses pay tributes taxes demanded british praises reforms unaware disguised jail taken care provides soldiers eventually fall love happens away business trip visiting british officers learns new reforms confronts later escapes prison conversation learns truth birth confronts trio joins forces reform kingdom beaten men locked palace escapes help palace believing responsible change mind arrests escaping appears recognised minister fight british follows twins killed feeling guilty kingdom change heart sister kingdom independence british rule married respective lovers cast note features opening credits rest cast members listed closing credits production development worked cartoonist tamil magazine mainstream cinema associate director films 23rd draws inspiration cartoon created originally appeared wrote script showed director impressed script soon read offered produce distribute film production company pictures making film producer comic strip illustrator storyboard technique develop film cinematography handled arthur wilson editing signed film art director later directed worked assistant director film dialogues film written tamil research conducted research library casting approached october offered lead roles initially hesitant accept offer felt audience want central character read script took role selection roles noted royal characters comic book strip closely resembled including actress considered female leads eventually got parts director actor played role minister actress played mother filming principal photography began studios november working title historical film tamil cinema decades previously accurately capture historical period palaces gardens war scenes shot large sets spread acres shooting took place studios second schedule film held studios song shot studios choreographed poor weather outdoor portions song shot indoors total sets created filming schedules filming took place seen film split screen transitions commonly principal photography completed days themes influences 23rd historical film set late 18th century issues raises contemporary topics discussed include child labour bureaucratic government usage soft drinks divisions system book cinemas south india culture resistance ideology section negotiation 23rd soft drinks include called respectively note contrasting differences respect attitude women education governance demonstration skill weaponry physical prowess compares balancing comic heroic abilities roles roles plays roles sported inspired modelled worn spanish painter tamil poet historical references film include places like university active 2nd century people like robert called film parody said sequences song reminiscent scenes song compared film films like compared film novel man iron mask music composed film soundtrack album background score soundtrack album features songs lyrics written songs rendered style authentic film period setting soundtrack album released album received positively critics book best tamil cinema said songs contributed film success popular theatrical run praises directed mainly musicians fusion modern western traditional indian music release satellite rights film sold film originally scheduled release film release delayed use animals prior approval animal welfare board india according rule issued film producers obtain prior approval use animals film scenes animals filmed physician set crucial film story scenes edited interview stated elephants horses film subjected cruelty approached objection certificate denied madras high_court requested issue necessary certificate organisation refused said responsibility central board film certification response said cited rule issued bombay high_court noting mandatory provide films animals led initial film release june june madras high_court ordered film given censorship certificate june sequence events film release date postponed requested chief minister tamil intervene week release date help 23rd cleared central government film received subsequently given universal certificate cuts certification board months delay film release finally occurred july screens tamil mega super good films purchased theatrical rights telugu dubbed version film banned film chamber commerce objected spoof film title released state famous king belonged western dynasty ruled region seventh century voice dubbed telugu version released title post release vendors sold copies film areas tamil especially cds sold cds sold police conducted raids areas seized infringement helped increase film popularity theatrical run box office financial success cricketer watched film theatres family july praised film innovative story saying developed huge fan following sri_lanka film promote film children watched given sic popular children boosted film popularity said popular superman outfit spider man mask reception critical response critics responded positively 23rd noting quality story performance highlighting contemporary political social concerns film art direction cinematography music hindu approved way presented comedy saying came unexpected situations film historian described 23rd parody healthy concerns times_of_india hindu applauded comic timing original review film lauded performance said strength film credited film art direction cinematography major highlights art director performed intense research create costumes characters design palace sets according arthur wilson cinematography creates series arresting images helps facilitate directorial narrative criticised inclusion songs film post interval stating film tempo box office 23rd box office success film opened houses theatres centre film grossed week total end second week theatrical run tickets sold black original theatre price film completed theatrical run days box office film 100th day celebration function held october located district directors attended function presented trophy performance film technicians involved film honoured according film estimated collected million worldwide business today states film grossed worldwide box office collection million accolades film won tamil state film awards won best comedian award won best art director award won award best comedian performance film legacy 23rd important film career film continued trend films different themes focused social issues hindu placed film category films discuss social issues films like critic hindu film league period films like ben included 23rd list time favourite films produced film interview hindu says success 23rd inspired hindu placed film league successful comedy films like michael included list best accessories tamil cinema included costume list halloween costumes dialogue spoken film expands english understood saying popular social networking sites included dialogue list website list named tamil superstars facial hair called quirky