Sentences with phrase «war period piece»

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The movie is a period piece, set in the early days of the Iraq war.

It's a quiet film with no score and set during the height of the Civil War, but it's masterfully edited to be a period piece that keeps you glued to your seat.

A period piece, of course, the film starts out in the mid to late 1940's, as America was finally done with the second World War and Hollywood was booming.

And for Best Adapted Screenplay, World War II - era period piece Mudbound (also nominated for Best Supporting Actress for Mary J. Blige, Best Cinematography, and Best Original Song) is available on Netflix.

Junge, detained in Russia for a period at the end of World War II before finding work as a magazine editor, treats the unseen Heller like a priest; one might say that her regret drives the piece, resulting in not a lurid film about Hitler (which has disappointed those critics out for something pulpier), but a deathbed confession.

It's a sweeping period piece about romance and World War II.

Pitt has played roles in such World War II period pieces multiple times in the last few years.

The six all - powerful stones (originally known as gems in the Marvel comics) have popped up in nine of the franchise's fourteen films, movies ranging in scope and tone from the World War II period piece «Captain America: The First Avenger» to the outer space adventure film «Guardians of the Galaxy.»

This film is a period piece, a romance, a war tale, and a fictional apology letter, something so complicated that it takes your breath away, while also being so magical that you can't help but fall in love.

Due to its World War I setting, Wonder Woman is often as much of a period piece as it is a superhero film.

A rarely told story of World War II gets a (mostly) thrilling update in Sean Ellis» sturdy period piece.

But the heart and soul of this educational and deliciously entertaining period piece is the student - teacher relationship of Bertie and Lionel, a man who learned his trade dealing with shell - shocked soldiers returning from World War I. Lionel tries to figure out when Bertie doesn't stammer.

In the decade - plus since the delightful Catch Me If You Can, Spielberg's made good starchy period pieces (Lincoln), dull starchy period pieces (War Horse) and a few old - school adventure pictures that still can't shake a certain sedateness (War of the Worlds, The Adventures of Tintin).

This beautifully photographed civil war era period piece tells a similar story to the 1971 film that was directed by Don Siegel and starred Clint Eastwood.

In addition to all the fall movies rich in metaphors for Trump, the multiplex is also offering numerous escapes, from the coming - of - age period piece Lady Bird to a new Star Wars to another movie about proud moments in British history, The Darkest Hour (if Dunkirk wasn't enough stiff upper lip for you).

Star War: The Last Jedi is the definitive IMAX experience (and critics can't get enough of it) you're not going to want to miss; Saoirse Ronan gives one of the best performances of the year in the comedy / drama Lady Bird; and Shape of Water and Call Me By Your Name are visually stunning period pieces that will transport you into a beautiful past filled with love, adventure, and romance.

Featuring groundbreaking pieces by Alvar Aalto, Marcel Breuer and Charles and Ray Eames, the exhibition reflects on the material's specialist origins in 1760s furniture workshops; its developments in World War II and the post-war period; up until the present - day, where plywood is used on digital platforms and cut with computer - controlled machinery.

This group is united further by the fact that each piece was conceived in the late 1950s, during the period of turmoil and uncertainty following World War II.

That's what's interesting about [Stanley] Kubrick: he did horror, he did a period piece, he did a war movie, he did a sex movie.

The Contemporary Art Day sale held in London on 30 June includes classical pieces from the notable movements of the Post War period, along with paintings and sculptures by the leading names of the contemporary art world.