Sentences with phrase «excellent movie about»

This lesson uses an excellent movie about friendship to help students talk about making friends and developing character.

excellent movie about the rock era.

Excellent movie about a boy who finds an alien and tries to help him get home.

We've found five excellent movies about America — from baseball heroes and legal eagles to a classic story about a farm girl and a spider.

Not exact matches

Annabelle: Creation is a movie that pushed me to think long and hard about the role of demonic activity and the occult in modern - day America, and was an excellent piece of cinema.

lets forget about the movie and talk about CHRISTIAN BALE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! he was excellent.

This is a good movie about women and the workplace, it has an excellent cast, and it's funny too.

There's also the fact that the masses may have had their fill of historical movies about this time period — from HBO's excellent Elizabeth I (which is in essence the same story) to even Showtime's The Tudors.

A movie that looks to be engrossing due to the dynamic of the relationship between Will and Tom, and their commitment to each other, the trailer sets up a number of questions for the potential viewer to be thinking about ahead of seeing Leave No Trace — not the least of which is why are they in the forest in the first place — and it promises excellent performances from its two leads.

As of 2018, he is known as the writer / producer behind the completely excellent «I, Tonya,» an extremely funny, oddly nonjudgmental and kind of ingenious movie about Tonya Harding — not just the scandal for which she is known, but about Tonya herself, from her hardscrabble start to, well, whatever she is doing now.

Everything you'd want to know about one of Fincher's movies can be learned in one of his commentary tracks, which are usually joined by other excellent and informative bonus features, including a highly reccomended Panic Room commentary featuring screenwriter William Goldman.

Saying its an excellent movie is about as accurate as saying it has Natalie Portman naked - yes but you see more on the beach.

This week: The excellent Green Room has thinking about some of the best punk rock movies.

Excellent job verbalizing what I loved about this movie.

So, while I wasn't like the guy sitting next to me, in tears over the music and throwing hands up at the end of the match, the movie as a whole is still excellent and well worth seeking out — even if you don't really care about boxing or Rocky.

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures is a mainstay of»80s comedy, but there are some things you might not know about the movie starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter.

I look forward to learning more specifics about Thompsons» Ragnarok part, and I'm incredibly excited to see she'll be joining the MCU for several movies (although I still maintain she would have made an excellent genderbent young Han Solo).

BLAZING SADDLES was the latest in a long line of cowboy comedies (CARRY ON COWBOY and CALAMITY JANE being other excellent examples), but not only did it send up the canon, it stepped out of the movie, literally breaking the fourth wall, and becomes a comedy about cinema, ALL THE WHILE tackling racism in a subversive, clever and, most importantly, funny way.

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The movie: Despite what the world thinks about The First Avenger, I think it's excellent.

There will always be cynicism about the Tinseltown attitude towards fictional disability (something that is traditionally admired as long as it comes as a package with genius), but this is a genuinely excellent performance from Redmayne, and the movie itself is far more complex and demanding than you might expect.

The shop - worn idea of man being man's own worst enemy is played with and cannily discarded as Dawn of the Dead settles into an excellent action film and a consistently entertaining B - movie that reminds a great deal of what worked about Tremors.

The Daily Beast interviews Tom Hardy about Legend, The Revenant, dogs, and that sexuality question that keeps popping up The Telegraph their excellent film critics rank all Woody Allen movies ranked.

Writer / director Michael Dougherty has given movie buffs everywhere a gift, not just in terms of crafting an excellent film (one that's assuredly destined for cult classic status), but in granting us the opportunity to surprise the hell out of all of our friends on Halloween night with a trippy little horror flick that they know nothing about.

But to skip Creed on that basis is a mistake, for the rest of its two + hours are so great, so tautly filmed and featuring such honest, intelligent performances that it becomes a genuinely excellent movie that happens to be about boxing.

And for the first time we had a Batman movie that was actually about Batman, with Christian Bale giving three distinct and excellent performances: Bruce Wayne in private, wounded and still grieving and furious; Bruce Wayne in public, the drunken, irresponsible playboy; and the Batman, a terrifying force of nature.

Blu - ray Highlight: The 30 - minute documentary «Between Good and Evil» is an excellent retrospective on making the movie, featuring interviews with various cast and crew, as well as a few Kubrick experts, about everything from the casting process, to filming in East London, to the director's notoriously long shooting schedules and much more.

If nothing else, the movie does serve as an excellent opportunity to think about the true nature of comedy,»cause this sure ain't it.

Before last week I'd never heard of John Ruskin and then his name came up in a conversation regarding Mike Leigh's excellent Mr. Turner and here we are, only a few days later, with a trailer for a movie about Ruskin and his marriage to his young wife, the titular Effie Gray.

It raised excellent points about the declining quality of box - office successful family entertainment, and the review offered many very good alternative movies for family viewing.

At the center of the film is a fraternal relationship between Kenney and his writing partner Henry Beard (an excellent Domhnall Gleason), and while the colorful supporting cast helps out at every turn, the movie is mainly about Doug.

The excellent theatrical trailer (2:26)(HD) is also included and it's one you can rely on to sell the film to anyone on the fence about watching the movie.

A child can find things to love about this movie, and that same child can grow into an adult, and suddenly recognize the clever and inventive humor that is strewn throughout this excellent film.

Edward Norton is fine as Bruce Banner, Liv Tyler could have been excellent as Betsy and William Hurt was clearly okay enough to be invited back for the upcoming Civil War, but the film further explores just how difficult it can be to make a movie about the Hulk.

Alex Gibney's Going Clear adapts Lawrence Wright's excellent book about Scientology competently, but it mostly exists to broadcast the book's disturbing revelations to non-readers, which is a poor rationale for making a movie.

All of a sudden, I care about DC characters again, what with yesterday's absolutely excellent debut of the official full - length Wonder Woman trailer, and today's new trailer for the LEGO Batman movie, introducing us to Rosario Dawson's version of Batgirl.

This week we yap a ton about horror movies (because this episode premieres on Halloween), and we also get into the excellent Jake Gyllenhaal flick NIGHTCRAWLER and Alexandre Aja's HORNS.

They're helped, of course, by some of the most sparkling dialogue in any movie ever (by Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich), and a wide range of excellent supporting characters right down to the gangster and his moll who have about five lines of dialogue each but are utterly unforgettable.

EXTRAS: In addition to an excellent audio commentary by director Paul Greengrass, there's a three - part featurette running just under an hour long that tells you pretty much everything you'd want to know about the making of the movie.

Though it can technically be described as a time travel movie, «Safety Not Guaranteed» is more about the characters» relationships than the veracity of its sci - fi premise, and that's thanks to Derek Connolly's excellent script and the fantastic cast.

Because heist movies are more fun when viewers know little about the procedural infiltration of footwork soldiers (i.e. the Bang brothers), the script focuses on other details to bring out the excellent idiosyncrasy of early Quentin Tarantino heist films.

It may not have quite the same resonance as William Goldman's infamous line about the movie business — «nobody knows anything» — but Carolyn Reidy's comment, made at a recent Book Industry Study Group meeting held in New York, that «the more we know, the more we have to learn» is an excellent reminder that, as the redoubtable chief executive of Simon & Schuster Inc also noted, publishing has its own «peculiar logic».

A few weeks back we wrote about Zen Pinball [Free] getting the Universal Classics Pinball pack that will bring pinball tables based on the classic 80s movies Jaws, Back to the Future, and E.T., all excellent movies that I'd watch any day of the week even though I've seen them so many times.

So when you say that we don't have a whole lot of information on Mario himself, I guess Mario - fans still don't like to talk about that most excellent of game - movies, the masterwork of adaptation, featuring prolific actor and lovechild of the independent film - scene Bob Hoskins, energetic superstar John Leguizamo and film - legend Dennis Hopper, featuring that most divine of soundtracks, which ended up being such a darling of the criticsphere that it just begged for a reboot?

World Write — an educational charity that produces excellent videos made by volunteers in East London — invited me to appear on their talk show about environmental movies and emotionalism recently.

«The movies and flash provide excellent information about traffic school and defensive driving.»