Sentences with phrase «films prod»

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Prodded by Jean - Luc Godard's provocative film Hail Mary, Janet Karsten Larson meditates on the annunciation to Mary and the theme of embodiment.

In the film, Jon Favreau is a chef who's lost his passion and, subsequently, his job and, at the prodding of his ex-wife (Sofia Vergara) starts a food truck where he makes great street food... like Cuban sandwiches.

That said, this is very much her film, and Fifty Shades Freed — written, like the last installment, by James's husband, Niall Leonard — demonstrates a genuine self - awareness of the strange hypocrisies she's forced to submit to as she attempts to drag Christian out of the Victorian era and pull him into an age of nontraditional gender roles, just as she's also prodding him to what's posited as his ultimate relinquishment of power and dominance: fatherhood.

When it flirts with more interesting dynamics, like the prodding of his mother or the homophobia of the girlfriend, the film only goes so deep.

Every few years, some stray artistic impulse prods Adam Sandler to bring out the sad clown lurking underneath his normal angry clown, loud clown, and vacation clown performances, producing critically acclaimed films like Funny People or Punch - Drunk Love.

The film plays out quietly as the long days of summer stretch to weeks and even months, until eventually unexpected events prod out of her slump and force her to face the difficult search for a job and a career in a country struggling with two decades of a flatlining economy.

It also prods them to watch the first film again when they get home.

Although he mostly shows it with snippy dialogue and rigidly controlled schedules, Daniel Day - Lewis» Reynolds Woodcock is a fussy little dude, something made especially clear in a deleted scene that Anderson recently released to promote the film's upcoming home release, showing the Woodcock siblings descend from prodding at each other into a full - on food fight.

Gravity is a film that pulses along with every fibre of your being; it's as if Alfonso Cuarón has tapped into the building blocks of our DNA and prodded the psyche.

That tour really prodded me to make my own film.

IFMCA member James Southall said that War for the Planet of the Apes was «not just the best film music [Giacchino has] ever written» but that «the manner of the score, the construction of the dramatic narrative, [and] the very deliberate emotional prods... make it stand out as a special achievement».

The film bravely prods in directions rarely explored by anyone, looking at the hollowness of the sex addict, while laudably refusing to give a simple explanation for his actions.

In fact, it feels like the Powers That Be have poked and prodded at this production until the film becomes increasingly like that oh so popular romance franchise.

This is a stylish film that prods with its garish tendencies and thrives from its heightened naturalism.

How does he prod on the other members of his filming crew?

Since then Benjamin has been on a roll having been commissioned to score films including Summer in February and Desert Dancer for Crossday Prods, Hours for the Safran Company and most recently, the Viking saga thriller from Vertigo Films, Hammer Of The Gods and Bhopal: A Prayer For Rain, which tells the tragic story of the Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal, India and stars Martin Sheen and Mischa Barton.

Production: Filmed in Townsend, Tenn., by Family Prods.

Further agitating the atmosphere is the anti-avalanche explosions pepping the mountainside; an artificial storm heralding the downfall of the family unit that continues to prod throughout the film as well as bursts of the thunderstorm riff from Vivaldi's Four Seasons.

But the real surprise, the real curveball this film hinged on, was Thanos — the wrinkly purple dude Marvel audiences have been prodded with since the end of the first Avengers film.

Much like the film itself, his complexity somehow still works despite such contrasting elements like comedy, drama, pop culture prodding, and incessant wall breaking.

Gillian WEARING Self Made 2010 color film with sound 84 min Still of Lesley Robinson Photo Credit Dean Rogers © Self Made Prod.