Sentences with phrase «surprise in its bad movie»

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The portion of the film after DiCaprio exits the movie is very disappointing, and also surprising because conflict in most Westerns is resolved in a gun fight between the primary hero and bad guy (Earp vs. Clanton, Munny vs. Little Bill, etc.), not in the falling action manner of this film.

Earlier this year Paramount and J.J. Abrams» Bad Robot Productions dropped a major surprise when it was announced that Dan Trachtenberg's Valencia was actually called 10 Cloverfield Lane, and now it seems we may have another Cloverfield movie in the pipeline.

Provided you don't get too blootered, report back early to the BFI Southbank on Saturday and Sunday (August 14 and 15) for a two - day smorgasbord of exclusive clips, blockbuster previews, on - stage Q&A s, surprise appearances, screenings, Kim Newman's Bastard - Hard Movie Quiz, host Chris Hewitt's bad jokes, and tons of spot prizes that are in no way just the old tat lying around the office.

Rushmore may have shades of J.D. Salinger's writing and Hal Ashby's movies, but Wes Anderson pulls humor from the trickiest of situations (the only actual jokes in the movie are bad ones, and in context, they are really funny) and always manages to surprise.

One thing I've noticed when Smith essays such a performance in a movie that's not entirely bad (and this movie is rather good): my fellow critics seem a little surprised.

Paddington was a nice surprise in 2015, and that movie and its sequel, Paddington 2, have something in common besides the eponymous bear — criminally bad marketing campaigns.

The first Paddington was such a pleasant surprise, a warm and gentle and funny family movie that felt no need to indulge in the worst habits of most moves aimed at children, so bring on the sequel.

With memorable surprises from the innovative «Cloverfield» to the crowd - pleasing «Rambo,» things were looking up for moviegoers everywhere — that is, until «Over Her Dead Body» quickly reminded us that it's still winter, and that bad movies go hand - in - hand with the chilling cold.

So is Rachel McAdams (seemingly channeling Rose Byrne in Bad Neighbours), and there are some nice surprises in the supporting cast like Sharon Horgan from TV's Catastrophe, and Jesse Plemons being funny enough to steal the whole movie.

Films like Beasts of the Southern Wild, Silver Linings Playbook and Amour got some extra exposure, which is nice (I wouldn't have seen Amour if not for its surprise nominations, and I loved the living hell out of that movie), and this is the first good Spielberg film in a decade, so there are worse Spielberg films to glorify.

No surprise, the movie that is taking the deep - space drama down is Bad Grandpa — the latest feature in the successful Jackass franchise.

The route that David Ayer and Skip Woods» script takes wouldn't feel so anticlimactic if it weren't lacking so badly in any sort of tension, because there's nothing about «Sabotage» that's even remotely surprising, except perhaps for the fact that a movie with such a cool premise and awesome cast could be this boring.

What is surprising however is that the film was made with the full co-operation of NASA - especially when there are no second guesses as to who the bad guys in the movie are!

The most interesting thing about Buffy the Vampire Slayer is spotting the budding newcomer: Ben Affleck appears briefly as an overacting rival basketball player (a marginal surprise, as Affleck seldom shows a pulse anymore much less an instinct to upstage); the better - as - a-boy Hilary Swank portrays one of Buffy's idiotic pals in easily the worst performance of a terribly - performed movie; David Arquette sprays spittle - flecked invectives; and the unbearably beautiful Natasha Gregson Wagner has the bloodless role of a victim.

I have a feeling if a moment of surprising intelligence were to accidentally bubble up to the surface of this cesspool, his fans might feel mighty uncomfortable (I'm talking strictly about the people who consider Punch - Drunk Love the worst movie he's ever made)-- as uncomfortable as they are with sexuality in general.