British model Cara Delevingne's first major big screen role as a character inspired by the murdered British student Meredith Kercher kept her front and centre of attention in Toronto last night.
While Mr. Ferrell does not often return to his big-screen characters, an "Anchorman" sequel probably wouldn't hurt his balance sheet.
The settings might have been taken straight from the big screen; the characters look, talk and walk like their namesakes.
Those shows, like Civil War on the big screen, value character and theme above all else.
"Fireproof" may not be the most profound movie ever made, but it does have its commendable elements, including that rarest of creatures on the big (or small) screen: characters with a strong, conservative Christian faith who don't sound crazy.
Chris Willman in Entertainment Weekly rated it a C, while Neil Genzlinger in The New York Times wrote that the film's positives included "that rarest of creatures on the big (or small) screen: characters with a strong, conservative Christian faith who don't sound crazy".
With Batman, Superman and The Avengers dominating box offices after making the leap from the page to the big screen, comic-inspired characters have been making a comeback for years.
Sam Shepard in "The Right Stuff".Warner Bros. Shepard technically plays the antagonist in this, his first major big-screen role, but his character isn't exactly a villain.
I know it's possible to tell small-scale, wry, human stories on the big screen, to explore character, motivation and the human condition.
Nowhere is it more clear than on the big screen when a character's predicament begins to shift.
After becoming one of the biggest stars on network TV, he found success on the big screen with a character he'd first played at Second City: The 40 Year Old Virgin.
