Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts with the label Fox Searchlight Pictures

BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE Featurette

ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS: THE MOVIE BEGINS PRODUCTION

Fox Searchlight Pictures and BBC Films are delighted to announce that principal photography has begun on ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS: THE MOVIE . The first cinematic adventure for the long running and much-loved comedy is shooting on location in the U.K and the south of France for 7 weeks. ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS: THE MOVIE reunites Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley as the iconic Edina and Patsy along with the rest of the original cast that includes Julia Sawalha as Saffy, Jane Horrocks as Bubble and June Whitfield as Mother. The award-winning team behind the camera includes Mandie Fletcher (“Blackadder,” “Absolutely Fabulous”) directing from a script by Jennifer Saunders, producers Jon Plowman (“Absolutely Fabulous,” “The Vicar of Dibley”) and Damian Jones (THE IRON LADY, BELLE, DAD’S ARMY) with Steve Milne, Christian Eisenbeiss, Christine Langan, Nichola Martin, Jennifer Saunders, Dawn French, and Maureen Vincent serving as executive producers. The film will be released in 2016. “I am t

CHRIS EVANS JOINS "GIFTED"

CHRIS EVANS, LINDSAY DUNCAN, MCKENNA GRACE, JENNY SLATE AND OCTAVIA SPENCER STAR IN “ GIFTED ” FOR FOX SEARCHLIGHT PICTURES MARC WEBB DIRECTING Fox Searchlight Pictures President of Production Claudia Lewis announced that principal photography has started in Savannah and on Tybee Island, GA on the drama GIFTED, starring Chris Evans (CAPTAIN AMERICA, SNOWPIERCER), Tony Award winner Lindsay Duncan (BIRDMAN, LE WEEKEND), Mckenna Grace (INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE), Jenny Slate (OBVIOUS CHILD, “Parks and Recreation”) and Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer (THE HELP, INSURGENT). Marc Webb ((500) DAYS OF SUMMER, THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) directs from an original screenplay by Tom Flynn. Karen Lunder and Andy Cohen are producing. "I'm incredibly excited to begin principal photography on ‘Gifted.’ I'm psyched to be working with this awesome cast that has come on board to make this beautiful film with me. Chris Evans, Lindsay Duncan, Jenny Slate, Octavia Spencer and M

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For #MISTRESSAMERICA In Sacramento

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For MISTRESS AMERICA on Aug. 24th at 7:30PM in Sacramento. In MISTRESS AMERICA , Tracy ( Lola Kirke ) is a lonely college freshman in New York, having neither the exciting university experience nor the glamorous metropolitan lifestyle she envisioned. But when she is taken in by her soon-to-be stepsister, Brooke ( Greta Gerwig ) – a resident of Times Square and adventurous gal about town – she is rescued from her disappointment and seduced by Brooke's alluringly mad schemes. See how to get your tickets after the Jump... Click HERE for your tickets. Make sure to  LIKE   SandwichJohnFilms  on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter  for all your entertainment news and to be to notified about our upcoming Advance Screenings. Also make sure to subscribe and download our  Podcast DISCLAIMER: ARRIVE EARLY! SEATING IS FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED, EXCEPT FOR MEMBERS OF THE REVIEWING PRESS. THEATER IS OVERBOOKED TO ENSURE A FULL HOUSE. THEATRE I

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For #MISTRESSAMERICA In Phoenix

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For MISTRESS AMERICA on Aug. 19th at 7:00PM in Phoenix. In MISTRESS AMERICA , Tracy ( Lola Kirke ) is a lonely college freshman in New York, having neither the exciting university experience nor the glamorous metropolitan lifestyle she envisioned. But when she is taken in by her soon-to-be stepsister, Brooke ( Greta Gerwig ) – a resident of Times Square and adventurous gal about town – she is rescued from her disappointment and seduced by Brooke's alluringly mad schemes. See how to get your tickets after the Jump... Click HERE for your tickets. Make sure to  LIKE   SandwichJohnFilms  on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter  for all your entertainment news and to be to notified about our upcoming Advance Screenings. Also make sure to subscribe and download our  Podcast DISCLAIMER: ARRIVE EARLY! SEATING IS FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED, EXCEPT FOR MEMBERS OF THE REVIEWING PRESS. THEATER IS OVERBOOKED TO ENSURE A FULL HOUSE. THEATRE IS N

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For #MeAndEarl And The Dying Girl In Tucson

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For Me and Earl and the Dying Girl on June 29th at 7:00 PM in Tucson. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL is the uniquely funny, moving story of Greg ( Thomas Mann ), a high school senior who is trying to blend in anonymously, avoiding deeper relationships as a survival strategy for navigating the social minefield that is teenage life. He even describes his constant companion Earl ( R.J. Cyler ), with whom he makes short film parodies of classic movies, as more of a 'co-worker’ than a best friend. But when Greg’s mom ( Connie Britton ) insists he spend time with Rachel ( Olivia Cooke ) – a girl in his class who has just been diagnosed with cancer - he slowly discovers how worthwhile the true bonds of friendship can be. See how to win tickets after the Jump... Make sure to  LIKE   SandwichJohnFilms  on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter  fo

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For #MeAndEarl And The Dying Girl In ALBUQUERQUE

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For Me and Earl and the Dying Girl on June 29 at 7:00 PM in ALBUQUERQUE. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL is the uniquely funny, moving story of Greg ( Thomas Mann ), a high school senior who is trying to blend in anonymously, avoiding deeper relationships as a survival strategy for navigating the social minefield that is teenage life. He even describes his constant companion Earl ( R.J. Cyler ), with whom he makes short film parodies of classic movies, as more of a 'co-worker’ than a best friend. But when Greg’s mom ( Connie Britton ) insists he spend time with Rachel ( Olivia Cooke ) – a girl in his class who has just been diagnosed with cancer - he slowly discovers how worthwhile the true bonds of friendship can be. See how to win tickets after the Jump... Make sure to  LIKE   SandwichJohnFilms  on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For #MeAndEarl And The Dying Girl In Las Vegas

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For Me and Earl and the Dying Girl on June 22 at 7:00 PM in LAS VEGAS. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL is the uniquely funny, moving story of Greg ( Thomas Mann ), a high school senior who is trying to blend in anonymously, avoiding deeper relationships as a survival strategy for navigating the social minefield that is teenage life. He even describes his constant companion Earl ( R.J. Cyler ), with whom he makes short film parodies of classic movies, as more of a 'co-worker’ than a best friend. But when Greg’s mom ( Connie Britton ) insists he spend time with Rachel ( Olivia Cooke ) – a girl in his class who has just been diagnosed with cancer - he slowly discovers how worthwhile the true bonds of friendship can be. See how to win tickets after the Jump... Make sure to  LIKE   SandwichJohnFilms  on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter  f

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For #MeAndEarl And The Dying Girl In PHOENIX

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For Me and Earl and the Dying Girl on June 23 at 7:30 PM in Sacramento. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL is the uniquely funny, moving story of Greg ( Thomas Mann ), a high school senior who is trying to blend in anonymously, avoiding deeper relationships as a survival strategy for navigating the social minefield that is teenage life. He even describes his constant companion Earl ( R.J. Cyler ), with whom he makes short film parodies of classic movies, as more of a 'co-worker’ than a best friend. But when Greg’s mom ( Connie Britton ) insists he spend time with Rachel ( Olivia Cooke ) – a girl in his class who has just been diagnosed with cancer - he slowly discovers how worthwhile the true bonds of friendship can be. See how to win tickets after the Jump... Make sure to  LIKE   SandwichJohnFilms  on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter  

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For #MeAndEarl And The Dying Girl In Sacramento

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For Me and Earl and the Dying Girl on June 23 at 7:30 PM in Sacramento. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL is the uniquely funny, moving story of Greg ( Thomas Mann ), a high school senior who is trying to blend in anonymously, avoiding deeper relationships as a survival strategy for navigating the social minefield that is teenage life. He even describes his constant companion Earl ( R.J. Cyler ), with whom he makes short film parodies of classic movies, as more of a 'co-worker’ than a best friend. But when Greg’s mom ( Connie Britton ) insists he spend time with Rachel ( Olivia Cooke ) – a girl in his class who has just been diagnosed with cancer - he slowly discovers how worthwhile the true bonds of friendship can be. See how to win tickets after the Jump... Make sure to  LIKE   SandwichJohnFilms  on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter  for al

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For #MeAndEarl And The Dying Girl In Roseville

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For Me and Earl and the Dying Girl on June 16th at 7:30 PM in Roseville. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL is the uniquely funny, moving story of Greg ( Thomas Mann ), a high school senior who is trying to blend in anonymously, avoiding deeper relationships as a survival strategy for navigating the social minefield that is teenage life. He even describes his constant companion Earl ( R.J. Cyler ), with whom he makes short film parodies of classic movies, as more of a 'co-worker’ than a best friend. But when Greg’s mom ( Connie Britton ) insists he spend time with Rachel ( Olivia Cooke ) – a girl in his class who has just been diagnosed with cancer - he slowly discovers how worthwhile the true bonds of friendship can be. See how to win tickets after the Jump... Make sure to  LIKE   SandwichJohnFilms  on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter  for

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For #MeAndEarl And The Dying Girl In San Jose

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For Me and Earl and the Dying Girl on June 16th at 7:30 PM in San Jose. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL is the uniquely funny, moving story of Greg ( Thomas Mann ), a high school senior who is trying to blend in anonymously, avoiding deeper relationships as a survival strategy for navigating the social minefield that is teenage life. He even describes his constant companion Earl ( R.J. Cyler ), with whom he makes short film parodies of classic movies, as more of a 'co-worker’ than a best friend. But when Greg’s mom ( Connie Britton ) insists he spend time with Rachel ( Olivia Cooke ) – a girl in his class who has just been diagnosed with cancer - he slowly discovers how worthwhile the true bonds of friendship can be. See how to win tickets after the Jump... Make sure to  LIKE   SandwichJohnFilms  on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter  for al

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For #MeAndEarl And The Dying Girl In San Francisco

Win Tickets To An Advance Screening For Me and Earl and the Dying Girl on June 8th at 7:30 PM in San Francisco. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL is the uniquely funny, moving story of Greg ( Thomas Mann ), a high school senior who is trying to blend in anonymously, avoiding deeper relationships as a survival strategy for navigating the social minefield that is teenage life. He even describes his constant companion Earl ( R.J. Cyler ), with whom he makes short film parodies of classic movies, as more of a 'co-worker’ than a best friend. But when Greg’s mom ( Connie Britton ) insists he spend time with Rachel ( Olivia Cooke ) – a girl in his class who has just been diagnosed with cancer - he slowly discovers how worthwhile the true bonds of friendship can be. See how to win tickets after the Jump... Make sure to  LIKE   SandwichJohnFilms  on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter  fo

PAOLO SORRENTINO'S #YOUTH Gets An All-Star Cast

FOX SEARCHLIGHT PICTURES ACQUIRES PAOLO SORRENTINO’S “ YOUTH ”, STARRING MICHAEL CAINE, HARVEY KEITEL, RACHEL WEISZ, PAUL DANO AND JANE FONDA . Fox Searchlight Pictures Presidents Stephen Gilula and Nancy Utley announced today that the company has acquired North American rights to YOUTH, starring Oscar winner Michael Caine, Oscar winner Rachel Weisz, Oscar winner Jane Fonda, Academy Award nominee Harvey Keitel and Paul Dano. The film is written and directed by Paolo Sorrentino, director of Italy’s Oscar foreign language winner THE GREAT BEAUTY, and produced by Nicola Giuliano, Francesca Cima, Carlotta Calori for Indigo Film in collaboration with Medusa Film. YOUTH is coproduced by Fabio Conversi for Barbary Films, Jérôme Seydoux for Pathé, Stephen Woolley, Elizabeth Karlsen for Number 9, David Kosse for Film4, and Anne Walser for C-Films. YOUTH will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival and is scheduled to be released in 2015. “I’m delighted and proud that Fox Searchlight has acq

Noah Baumbach’s #MISTRESSAMERICA Opens August 14th

Fox Searchlight Pictures Proudly Presents Noah Baumbach’s MISTRESS AMERICA . In MISTRESS AMERICA, Tracy ( Lola Kirke ) is a lonely college freshman in New York, having neither the exciting university experience nor the glamorous metropolitan lifestyle she envisioned. But when she is taken in by her soon-to-be stepsister, Brooke ( Greta Gerwig ) – a resident of Times Square and adventurous gal about town – she is rescued from her disappointment and seduced by Brooke's alluringly mad schemes. Opening in select theaters in the U.S. on August 14, 2015 Directed by: Noah Baumbach Screenplay by: Noah Baumbach & Greta Gerwig Produced by: Noah Baumbach, Scott Rudin, Lila Yacoub, Rodrigo Teixeira, Greta Gerwig Cast: Greta Gerwig and Lola Kirke In MISTRESS AMERICA, Tracy (Lola Kirke) is a lonely college freshman in New York, having neither the exciting university experience nor the glamorous metropolitan lifestyle she envisioned. But when she is taken in by her soon-to-be

Official Poster For #MeAndEarl

Winner of the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL is the uniquely funny, moving story of Greg ( Thomas Mann ), a high school senior who is trying to blend in anonymously, avoiding deeper relationships as a survival strategy for navigating the social minefield that is teenage life. He even describes his constant companion Earl ( RJ Cyler ), with whom he makes short film parodies of classic movies, as more of a 'co-worker’ than a best friend. But when Greg’s mom ( Connie Britton ) insists he spend time with Rachel ( Olivia Cooke ) – a girl in his class who has just been diagnosed with cancer - he slowly discovers how worthwhile the true bonds of friendship can be.​ Please Leave A Comment-

ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL WILL HAVE A LIMITED RELEASE ON JUNE 12th

Fox Searchlight Pictures will release ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL on a limited platform basis opening on June 12, 2015. Release: June 12, 2015 – In Select Cities Directed by: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Sceenplay by: Jesse Andrews Based on the book by: Jesse Andrews Produced by: Steven Rales, Dan Fogelman, Jeremy Dawson Cast: Thomas Mann, Olivia Cook, R.J. Cyler with Nick Offerman, Molly Shannon, Jon Bernthal and Connie Britton In ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL, Thomas Mann plays Greg Gaines, an awkward high school senior whose mom forces him to spend time with Rachel - a girl in his class (Olivia Cooke) whom he hasn't spoken to since kindergarten - who was just diagnosed with cancer. Please Leave A Comment-

#BROOKLYN Starring @saoirse_ronan IN SELECT THEATERS ON NOVEMBER 6th

BROOKLYN IN SELECT THEATERS ON NOVEMBER 6, 2015. The film stars Saoirse Ronan, Domhnall Gleeson, Emory Cohen , with Jim Broadbent and Julie Walters . BROOKLYN tells the profoundly moving story of Eilis Lacey ( Saoirse Ronan ), a young Irish immigrant navigating her way through 1950s Brooklyn. Lured by the promise of America, Eilis departs Ireland and the comfort of her mother’s home for the shores of New York City. The initial shackles of homesickness quickly diminish as a fresh romance sweeps Eilis into the intoxicating charm of love. But soon, her new vivacity is disrupted by her past, and Eilis must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within. Please Leave A Comment-

Fox Searchlight & INDIAN PAINTBRUSH To Distribute "ME & EARL & THE DYING GIRL"

FOX SEARCHLIGHT PICTURES PARTNERS WITH INDIAN PAINTBRUSH PRODUCTIONS FOR “ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL” STARRING THOMAS MANN, OLIVIA COOKE, R.J. CYLER WITH NICK OFFERMAN, MOLLY SHANNON, JON BERNTHAL AND CONNIE BRITTON. Fox Searchlight Pictures Presidents Nancy Utley and Stephen Gilula announced today that the company has partnered with Indian Paintbrush for worldwide distribution on the poignant coming of age story ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL , which received a standing ovation following its Sundance Film Festival debut. The film is directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon from the Black List screenplay by Jesse Andrews, adapted from his eponymous novel. The film stars Thomas Mann, Olivia Cook, R.J. Cyler with Nick Offerman, Molly Shannon, Jon Bernthal and Connie Britton. The film is produced by Steven Rales, Dan Fogelman and Jeremy Dawson with Nora Skinner as executive producer. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and will be released in 2015. “We are so thrilled

#BirdmanMovie Playing In Select Theaters in NY & LA

Fox Searchlight's highly anticipated film, BIRDMAN , is flying into select theaters in New York and Los Angeles TODAY! Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, BIRDMAN or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance is a black comedy that tells the story of an actor ( Michael Keaton ) – famous for portraying an iconic superhero – as he struggles to mount a Broadway play. In the days leading up to opening night, he battles his ego and attempts to recover his family, his career, and himself. BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW: http://bit.ly/1sXVUsW BIRDMAN or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance is a black comedy that tells the story of an actor (Michael Keaton) – famous for portraying an iconic superhero – as he struggles to mount a Broadway play. In the days leading up to opening night, he battles his ego and attempts to recover his family, his career, and himself. Please Leave A Comment-

"Birdman" Teaser Trailer Has Arrived

Here is the first teaser trailer for BIRDMAN or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance is a black comedy that tells the story of an actor ( Michael Keaton ) – famous for portraying an iconic superhero – as he struggles to mount a Broadway play. In the days leading up to opening night, he battles his ego and attempts to recover his family, his career, and himself. Birdman features Michael Keaton, Edward Norton, Emma Stone, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts , and Zach Galifianakis . Please Leave A Comment-