Sentences with phrase «talking animal film»

Babe proved talking animal films can work, but Racing Stripes only goes to show that without a good story and rich characterizations, you'll end up like the racehorses — running around in circles.

Not exact matches

By Lauren Kearney You may have first seen Gene Baur when he was featured talking about how not eating animal products changed his life in the inspirational pro-vegan film, Forks Over Knives.

Marisa Miller Wolfson, creator of the award winning documentary film Vegucated, took some time out to talk with me at the New York Green Festival about her film, her next projects, what inspires her, and easy first steps for people to take to transition to a healthier way of eating for personal health, the planet and the animals.

i prefer not to talk about myself but here goes... i am 175 cm with blond hair and ive studied architecture.i like taking long walks because i like natures surroundings, i adore animals, going to the beach (summer of course hanging out with friends watching films and reading books about philosophy and phsycology.

If you have read my reviews for any length of time you will know that one of my many film bias is an extreme dislike of talking animals in my movies.

Christmas, giant monsters, rock and roll, talking animals, toys coming to life, magic; it's pretty much everything I would want in a film if my head was cracked open and pure into a cinematic jar for preservation.

Not only were the talking animals created by a computer, but basically the film's entire jungle world was rendered after the fact too.

It's already the talk of film festivals season with stunning reviews and so we're very intrigued to see Tom Ford «s new movie Nocturnal Animals starring Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal.

After he cleaned himself up, Galifianakis treated us to a roundtable interview in which he talked about his character Alan's central arc in the film, revisiting Alan's family, the ever - changing relationships within the Wolfpack, Alan's sense of fashion and his penchant for animal sidekicks.

He's two films away — one involving a talking animal — from becoming the next Will Ferrell.

Movies with a talking animal protagonist can go south really fast, but King injected the film with a hefty dose of heart and some genuine humor that didn't rely on cheap gags or potty jokes.

At a conference at the film's Los Angeles press junket, co-stars Dwayne Johnson, Jeffrey Dean Morgan (who plays Agent Russell) and Joe Manganiello (who plays Burke, the leader of a team of mercenaries sent to stop one of the animals) talked about breaking the video game to movie curse, the ambition of filmmaker Brad Peyton, the relationship between Davis and George, the gorilla, being big animal lovers themselves, and the influence of Jurassic Park.

Certainly the special effects, designed by the wizards at Rhythm and Hues, reach a new plateau of believability for talking - animal CGI, and, computer - animation aside, the 2001 film has a distinctive, endearing Eighties flavour that's unique to this era.

Before talking about the quality of the film, most people expressed their opinions on a scene that focused on violence towards a helpless animal.

Lily Collins and Steven Yeun are both play part of the fictional eco-group led by Paul Dano and they talked about their views of such groups and animal rights activism in light of doing the film:

The talking - animals film had been scheduled to be released in October 2010, but the Sony Pictures brass were...

The film begins with a flashback framing device that also establishes animals can talk, as long as humans aren't within hearing distance.

If you feel I'm overthinking and analyzing what is only meant to be a cute talking animal movie for children, welcome to film criticism and please hang up your kid gloves.

Actor Robert Downey Jr has been roped in to play the title role in upcoming film «The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle», which is based on the classic character who can talk to animals.

Actor Mathieu Amalric (A Christmas Tale, Quantum of Solace) talks to host Eric Hynes about his new film - Alain Resnais's Wild Grass - the performance of doing press, and why actors are animals.

Director Raja Gosnell is no stranger to this much - maligned genre, with two live - action «Scooby Doo» films under his belt, as well as «Beverly Hills Chihuahua» (cutely referenced when a white chihuahua laments that «nobody makes talking - animal movies anymore»).

For the first time in a long while, a CGI film with talking animals actually has me somewhat interested.

There is something satisfying about five thirty - something men going into an afternoon screening of an animated «children's» film that features talking animals, and noting other audience members of a similar age.

I'm a defender of the Oscar season in general — it's a rare chance to shift the conversation away from superheroes and talking cartoon animals, and onto films made for actual grown - up human beings.

This is the same old Cinderella trope located firmly within the «Family Guy» generation, the film's hip acknowledgment of genre conventions (the absurdity of talking animals, the modern irrelevance of royalty) nevertheless failing to capitalize on that newfound consciousness in any meaningful way.

And this is a reasonably safe family film, 2 provided you have a talk with the kiddies and explain to them that, despite all the things they see on movies, their mommy or daddy is not going to suddenly disappear forever and be replaced by talking animals.

I would classify the film's 1950s Americana style as an asset, distinguishing Lady from the talking animal cartoons that would follow and giving it some edge and distance from the opulent fantasies on which narrow definitions of «Disney animation» focus.

We may not have seen it in a CGI family film, but it's merely a device for animals to talk fast, act silly, and occasionally get serious with score to match.

At times, Knight gives his own speeches, using this film to talk about other monstrosity tales, human's feelings towards animals, and Cocteau's motivations for making the movie.

I talked them into another contract, this time filming animals in Africa.

These groups find all kinds of creative ways to contribute to the animal law movement: getting their school to add an animal law course (as 119 law schools now do), inviting speakers to talk about various issues, screening films, raising money for local rescue organizations, and so on.

They were captivated, laughing frequently at the baby animals» antics, and then talked about the film for several days.

So let's talk about ability, gratitude, paying it forward, animal rights, books, films, and maintaining good health.