Sentences with phrase «film snobbery»

Also, Bernard and CJ talk about being accused of film snobbery and (attempt to) argue...

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While the low comedy is undeniably effective, the film leaves behind a bad taste of snobbery and petty meanness.

While concentrating on a relatively small number of individual films, the author of Flesh and Excess steers clear of any auteurist snobbery, and brings to the subject a joyfully amorphous critical stance, deftly avoiding the canonising practices of much film criticism.

Take away the love it or hate it score (it's jarring, but in its own way, it almost feels like it's a character itself) and the long stretches of dialogue - free footage (again, the praise for these scenes reeks of movie snobbery to me — five minutes is good, twenty minutes is puffed - up filler), and what you're left with is a film that showcases the downward descent of one man.

Stars of Avengers: Infinity War have defended superhero films against snobbery from their Hollywood peers.

Meanwhile, Annette Insdorf penned a lovely op - ed about August: Osage County — and believes that the harsh criticism directed at the film is an example, «metropolitan snobbery»:

Along the way, the film explores class - consciousness from several angles while poking fun at sexism and snobbery.

Our film industry has always - I mean, always, going back a century - been a compromised mixture of cynical commerce, theatrical snobbery, and literary pretension.