A hub of Tunisia's Saharan tourism and easily accessible from the international airport, or by road or rail, the oasis city is known for its architecture and vast palm tree fields and is well known on the tourist trail for being the home of the original Star
Wars film set.
It's all more than a little obvious, a red, white, and blue pastiche of Forties
war films set to an amped - up techno beat — maybe just what the masses demand on the eve of our next great conflagration.
Not exact matches
The end of the
film and its accompanying end - credits
set up the start of «Infinity
War» seamlessly.
The Disney
film shattered box - office records over the weekend, edging past «Star
Wars: The Force Awakens» to
set the highest opening weekend of all time.
This is more than the Cold
War's simple fixation on Russian villains, however, with StudioCanal producing, for example, «The Tracking of a Russian Spy,» which sees Logan Lerman play a journalist who travels to Russia and becomes a tool of the Kremlin, in a
film which
sets out to tackle ideas of fake news and disinformation campaigns.
Her iconic Princess Leia is
set to appear in the next two «Star
Wars»
films, and insiders tell The Hollywood Reporter that at least two key scenes are planned for «Episode VIII» (Dec. 15) and «Episode IX» (2019): a Leia reunion with Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) and a confrontation with Kylo Ren (Adam Driver), her son who killed Harrison Ford's Han Solo in 2015's «The Force Awakens.»
We already know that Star
Wars: The Force Awakens
set records at the box office, but on Tuesday we will find out more about the blockbuster
film's ultimate impact on Walt Disney's (dis) bottom line in the first quarter of the entertainment giant's fiscal year.
Two new Star
Wars movies, Avengers: Infinity
War, sequels to animated hits The Incredibles and Wreck - It Ralph, and a
film adaptation of children's classic A Wrinkle in Time are all
set to hit theaters in 2018.
Considering it's not a «Christian»
film, it may surprise you just how much Christian imagery is featured in the story and
set pieces of The
War for the Planet of the Apes.
Considering it's not a «Christian»
film, it may surprise you just how much Christian imagery is featured in the story and
set pieces of The
War for the Planet of...
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.
Set in rural Mississippi before, during, and after WWII, the
film inspects the lives of white farmers and black sharecroppers whose lives clash when their respective sons return from
war.
Set aside an entire day for Star
Wars themed costumes, food, drinks and marathoning those classic
films all day long.
Rogue One is a much different
film and worth seeing clean, it is as many have described a
war movie
set in the Star
Wars universe, and I enjoyed it more than Force Awakens.
The second
film,
set in the Middle Ages, stars knights who fight in «clone - like» shells of metal in competitive games and
war.
The
film is
set during April of 1984 in post-atomic
war London, the capital city of the repressive totalitarian state of Oceania.
Players take command of their own ships in the midst of a
war set 30 years after the events in the
film Star Trek: Nemesis (not the recent Star Trek reboot).
Set in Germany in the years just following World
War I, the
film stars Robert Taylor, Franchot Tone and Robert Young as three battle - weary, thoroughly disillusioned returning soldiers.
Though this version is
set 25 years later than the original
film, the changes are mostly cosmetic: the visual style is hand - held and more frantic, and the script replaces numerous references to the Cold
War with a few glancing nods to present - day politics.
Applying the episodic format and visual template of classic and spaghetti Westerns to a revenge saga mostly
set in the Deep South just prior to the Civil
War, the
film makes a point of pushing the savagery of slavery to the forefront but does so in a way that rather amazingly dovetails with the heightened historical, stylistic and comic sensibilities at play.
Ultimately, I came away looking forward to the upcoming Wonder Woman
film, although the World
War I
setting remains something of a head - scratcher.
MovieMan, In Pan's Labyrinth it didn't bother me, because the Spanish Civil
War was approached more like an atypical backdrop for a fantasy movie, unlike in District 9, where the
film purports itself to be an allegory by having Johannesburg as the
setting.
Except for Grand Moff Tarkin, who was basically a bunch of Peter Cushing - shaped pixels, none of the major players were people we knew; most of them were characters we'd never heard of, the grunts and redshirts of the galactic
war, and that meant anything could happen to them, and that the
film didn't have to
set aside a certain amount of space for enacting things we'd heard about but never seen dramatized.
The
film is
set in 1892, and Blocker is a veteran of America's ongoing
wars in the newly settled West.
A violent fantasy
set during the Spanish Civil
War, this magical
film from Guillermo del Toro manages that intellectual high - mindedness, even as it resonates on a primal, mythic level.
This wildly imaginative hybrid place is
set alongside the
film's unflinching portrayal of the horrors of
war.
Adapting a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, also the author of The Secret Garden, the
film shifts the story's
setting to World
War I. 10 year - old Sara Crewe (Liesel Matthews) has been left in a respected New York City boarding school while her British father heads overseas to fight.
Set amidst the colorful backdrop of mid-20th century New York City, this
film follows a young J.D. Salinger (Nicholas Hoult) as he struggles to find his voice, pursues a love affair with famed socialite Oona O'Neill (Zoey Deutch) and fights on the frontlines of World
War II.
Set in a rural village in the Limousin countryside of France during World
War I, between 1915 and 1920, the
film follows the women of the Sandrail family as they tend to the family farm while the men of the family fight.
That scene
sets the stage for the plot of the
film, which surprisingly, takes place over a very concentrated point in time — only a month, really — when the Civil
War was limping to an end, and Lincoln was rushing to pass the 13th Amendment to ban slavery.
Set during the Iran - Iraq
War in the 1980s, Under the Shadow is a
film that wears a variety of
Spielberg starts off the discussion with commentary about he didn't want to create just another «
War Is Hell»
film, and the featurette continues with a look at the creation of the
film, from location scouting to on -
set direction to costuming.
That aside, the necessary conflict was
set for the
film, both on a personal level of love for one another as well as Darwin's personal «
war with God,» as Emma refers to it in the
film.
The
film was originally going to be
set in Croatia, but was altered to fascist Italy and made darker following the outbreak of
war in Yugoslavia.
Our own Murtada thinks the
film lacks tension and should've switched its
setting away from the Civil
War.
And now, to make it even more clear just how supersized Infinity
War will be, the Russos have revealed how many Marvel characters are
set to appear in the
films.
Set in the 1920s, this feels very much like a between the
wars European escape
film.
Expectations are high for the character's first solo outing, with the assumption that the
film will
set up the big showdown in Infinity
War.
While Christopher Nolan has enlisted a number of A-list stars for his upcoming World
War II epic Dunkirk, 19 - year - old newcomer Fionn Whitehead (Him) is
set to take on the lead role in his feature
film debut, and Entertainment Weekly has released a new image of his character, the young British soldier Collins; check it out here... -LSB-...]
Eclipsemovie.org just posted a
set of brand new photos featuring Robert Pattinson in the upcoming
film «Water for Elephants» by director Francis Lawrence (I Am Legend, Constantine) and starring Robert Pattinson (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Bel Ami) and Reese Witherspoon (This Means
War, Pharm Girl).
The
film glides smoothly through its first act, counterbalancing the pompous ridiculousness of the showbiz
set against the hardscrabble realities of life in
war - ravaged London.
«I love playing this character,» Johansson told Entertainment Tonight on the
set of Avengers: Infinity
War, before reports that a Black Widow
film is in development, «and I think there is definitely an opportunity to explore the Widow as a woman who has come into her own and is making independent and active choices for herself, probably for once in her life.
The
film is
set in futuristic L.A. and beings in the middle of a street
war between rival gangs.
The
film finds the actress in a coming - of - age tale
set in the English countryside, against the backdrop of World
War III, and Ronan described it as «just the most beautiful story.
Del Toro's
film starts off with an origin of sorts,
set back in the waning days of World
War II, where the Nazi army has taken to more desperate measures to keep their mission alive, which includes opening a portal to Hell to draw darker powers.
Robert Pattinson gives Reese Witherspoon a piggy back ride and holding a baby on the
set of the upcoming
film «Water for Elephants» by director Francis Lawrence (I Am Legend, Constantine) starring Robert Pattinson (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1, Bel Ami) and Reese Witherspoon (This Means
War, Pharm Girl).
The
film, called «Guernsey», is
set in the island in the aftermath of Word
War II and will premiere in cinemas on April 20th next year.
Captain America: civil
War is
set to be one of the highest grossing
films of all time because a) it's almost an Avengers
film, b) it introduces Black Panther and Tom Holland's perfect take on Spider - Man, and c) it's just that good.
This Star
Wars Story is the second in a series of
films that live outside the Skywalker family saga, and is
set during the early scoundrel days of the iconic characters, prior to A New Hope.
Warner Bros. has released a new Wonder Woman trailer, one that promises a (relatively) colorful and exciting action - adventure
film set against the horrors of World
War I.