Sentences with phrase «few movies ended»

Few movies ended up being as flat - out likeable as John Carney's Sing Street, where one disaffected British teen at the heigh of New Wave sets out to start a band in order to impress the pretty girl down the street.

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But the end of the one - movie - per - day plan is the big news here, and there are a few possible reads from a business perspective.
There have been quite a few apocalyptic - themed movies released lately, from «This Is The End» to «World War Z» to «Rapture - Palooza.»
Just like we're about to learn what happens when you price low - end Linux computers at less than a movie ticket, and what happens when you give millions of developers access to a few terabytes of memory.
We've all been to this movie but, as often as not, it doesn't have a happy ending, for a few important reasons.
For the first few years after the Red One's introduction, its only real competition in high - end digital movie work was the Panavision Genesis — a much lower - resolution camera, but one that has been praised for its overall filmlike feel.
James Franco directs and stars as the self - unaware Tommy, playing him just about perfectly when compared side by side to scenes from The Room (which this new movie does for a few minutes during the end credits).
The movie ends, Syndergaard says a few words about how great Cholula is, gets up, and walks by me.
His aides pawed at a few end - of - session - priorities — a package to combat opioids, a bill to allow booze to be sold in movie theaters — but neither came to fruition.
Just a laid back, honest, kind girl who loves games, movies, and more who wants to find something real with someone who doesn't mind ending the night with a few round of COD TDM
That's one reason that I so loved Seven; it was one of the few movies that dared to imply evil could win in the end.
The production is slick, the Maine scenery is bracing, the characters are well - acted, and in a mumbo - jumbo movie with a few loose ends, the makeup central to the plot and applied by Greg Cannom and Bob Laden to Robert John Burke in the leading role is most admirable.
After Taxi ended, Lloyd went primarily into movie work with such characters as Doc Brown, Fester Addams, and Colonel Kruge, to name a few.
It not only tied up a few loose ends from the first movie, it gave a
It not only tied up a few loose ends from the first movie, it gave a lot of the previous characters backgrounds and added more to their stories!
Just be prepared for a few multiple Peter Jackson endings to the movie.
Top Irish actress Saoirse Ronan will be a busy lady for the next few weeks as she has two movies premiering at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah at the end of the month.
The Toronto International Film Festival, which ended Sunday, has long been a proving ground for Oscar buzz, a preview of the next few months in cinema where movies either begin to build critical momentum for a major awards campaign or wither on the vine.
Few of these people know each other when the movie begins, and some will not have met when it ends.
The movie was also too long, the ending dragged on a lot and I feel like they could have deleted a few more scenes.
And while Tibbetts has admittedly peppered the narrative with a few standout sequences (eg Martin attempts retrieve Jack's handgun while the man is unconscious), Retreat has been saddled with an aggressively uneventful midsection that does, in the end, diminish the impact of its final scenes - which effectively cements the movie's place as a thoroughly misguided piece of work.
Considerably more is made of the film's debt to John Ford, specifically The Searchers (a debt underscored in an alternate ending that apes its famous bookend shots), than to the graphic novel series on which Goodman's script is allegedly based, and we learn that the phrase «brutal functionism» was coined to describe the movie's props, including a blade fashioned from Damascus steel that took 100 hours to sculpt for a few seconds of screentime.
Miyazaki's film is technically a 2013 movie as it did get an Oscar - qualifying run and ended up on a few of our Best of 2013 Top 10s as well as many other critics» list, but it also technically doesn't get a proper U.S. release until February 21.
Many horror movies end up resembling nightmares, but few actually take on their form.
In the last few months of 2017 (which saw female - led movies top the year - end box office and female stories dominate the Emmys), the entertainment world was rocked by scandal, starting with the revelations about Harvey Weinstein, which were followed by accusations against executives, longtime actors and some of the industry's most powerful men.
A surfing movie can't be expected to deliver high - end CGI or seamless nature footage for a few seconds of screentime.
It might even come down to a few votes in the end and we don't know which movie will edge out the competition.
Even if you don't count the Captain Marvel tease in Infinity War «s post-credits scene, there are still a few plot threads left dangling at the end of the movie.
Two men in a movie discuss the importance of film, and a few social protests are thrown in for good measure, one of which ends with a man lighting himself on fire as passersby continue on indifferent.
He played Ziggy, one of the most memorable (and infuriating) characters on the divisive second season of HBO classic «The Wire,» a few small movie roles followed, but Ransone was hooked on heroin in his mid-20s, weighing a mere 115 pounds, and ended up 30 grand in debt, which understandably curtailed his career somewhat.
Jason Segel's potential Best Actor nomination has been talked about at great length the past few weeks with the release of The End of the Tour, a talky almost existential movie based on David Lipsky's best - selling memoir «Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself».
The headline additions are much more important: four new characters, rounding out the cast to a more respectable 20, and a free full - blown cinematic story mode which is essentially an all - new Street Fighter movie that's interrupted as you watch with a few one - round fights to fulfil the video game end of the bargain.
There are probably going to be rather a few filmmakers who see this movie and end up cursing it to Hades.
Movie: After the end of Part 1 is shown again, the movie slows things down in a few quiet exchanges of dialogue in a goblin'sMovie: After the end of Part 1 is shown again, the movie slows things down in a few quiet exchanges of dialogue in a goblin'smovie slows things down in a few quiet exchanges of dialogue in a goblin's hut.
Except for a few bad words from the villain, this movie should be suitable for the whole family and even offers a spiritual message in the end.
When: October 21st (limited) Why: Although it's technically been available on Video On Demand for a few weeks now, Kevin Smith's low - budget attempt at making a horror movie is getting a limited theatrical run towards the end of October in conjunction with its home video release.
That baggage didn't help his last few films, since they really didn't have twists in them anyhow (The Happening especially — that movie just ended).
Now as with Ritchie's more popular movies [i.e. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch] the movie follows a few different characters who all end up knocking heads together by end of the flick, and of course this all involves the British Underworld.
Fifty Shades movies have been a staple for the past few years, but we're approaching the end of an era.
When the ending rolls around one thinks that the movie is going to end the one would have written it oneself, but you dismiss the possibility as few Hollywood movies have the balls for that sort of ending.
I think we're going to end up doing a few more movies together.
Just a few days before the end of the year, trailer maestro Nick Bosworth has launched his retrospective look back at the year in movies with Final Cut 2017 - A Movie Trailer Mashup.
Some of the narrative towards the end is also cobbled together in a jarring manner (a few characters get written out of the movie surprisingly earlier than expected), but again, it's just hard to get to up in arms about it; the movie is so damn infectiously uproarious.
The first time Oakland appeared in the movie at the Grand Lake Theatre screening, fans let out a thunderous applause that drowned out a few seconds of dialogue — not a problem for Hancock and other fans who plan to watch the movie several more times before the end of February, which is notably Black History Month.
America's obsession with the Kennedy's has inspired countless books, movies and TV specials depicting the family's triumphs, tragedies, and scandals, but few have solely focused on Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis or as most refer to her, «Jackie O.» One of the most beloved first ladies was often overshadowed by her husband and his brothers, however, in the new drama, Jackie, the famous first lady takes center stage, and we see the rise and tragic ending of the Kennedy White House through her eyes and words.
Banks has helmed a couple of shorts in the last few years, as well a segment in the critically panned all - star comedy MOVIE 43, so she's not throwing herself in at the deep end in regards to taking charge of a project.
What's most surprising about» The Desolation of Smaug» is how it ended up on a few critics» worst movies of 2013 lists.
And sure, the main problem people will have with this movie is that it is very identical to the second Hunger Games (up until the last few dramatic game - changing moments), but at the end of the day, you still end up enjoying the experience.
14) «Beasts Of The Southern Wild» For various reasons, I ended up reading and re-reading a fair amount of children's literature this year, and it ended up being reflected in quite a few of my favorite movies of the year.
All I know is that a few weeks into the catastrophe of the Trump administration, he decided to make this film, signed Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks the same day (when you're Spielberg, you can do that sort of thing), called in Josh Singer to polish the script with Hannah, and by the end of May was shooting the movie.
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