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Tudyk says, «I'm doing my best,» and is hopeful it will happen, since «playing a droid gives you the possibility to pop up in other Star Wars films since they don't age like the human characters... Sure, why not?

Star Wars The Force Awakens review: J.J. Abrams delivers the best Star Wars film since The Empire Strikes Back... Star Wars The Force Awakens review...

With Dunkirk, Christopher Nolan has crafted the best war film since Saving Private Ryan.

The best Star Wars film since the «80s and a send off to series royalty?

But... he made something that critics, and fans, have been waiting on for over 30 years — a decent Star Wars film, and arguably the best Star Wars film since The Empire Strikes Back.

After Dunkirk dropped, Christopher Nolan was easily a sure winner for Best Director after giving us the best war film since Saving Private Ryan, but then came del Toro in the 4th quarter.

Not exact matches

Since then, the film argues, a variety of measures — from Jim Crow laws to President Richard Nixon's «war on drugs» and President Bill Clinton's «three - strikes - you're - out» legislation — have served to send increasingly large numbers of black men in prison, and several legal scholars and activists interviewed on camera suggest a profit motive at work, as well as racism.

The line was used by Han Solo and Luke Skywalker in the first Star Wars film - and has featured as a running gag since.

Oct. 16, 2017 - Since its introduction in the 1977 film «Star Wars,» the Death Star has remained one of science fiction's most iconic figures.

It also has some of the best sniper action of any war films in a while (since there really aren't many films with sniper action really, but it is decently done.)

For the fourth time» Alvin and the Chipmunks» trashed childhood, since the beginning, was good, but the rest of the film has failed, or keep up with the proposal, much less beat «Star Wars: The Force Awakens «and the end is very ruined, did not find the meaning of descenlace of» the

For the fourth time» Alvin and the Chipmunks» trashed childhood, since the beginning, was good, but the rest of the film has failed, or keep up with the proposal, much less beat «Star Wars: The Force Awakens «and the end is very ruined, did not find the meaning of descenlace of» the Road Chip».

2, Spider - Man: Homecoming, Thor: Ragnarok and Black Panther, which leaves many threads to be picked up and resolved, since Avengers: Infinity War is the concluding installment of Marvel's so - called «Phase Three» of film productions based on their comic book characters.

Perhaps this reviewed is skewed since I grew up during the Cold War, but although the filming, acting, and atmosphere are spot on, there are

In Basterds, however, Tarantino was engaged with an exhaustive canon of World War II movies, from Casablanca to Schindler's List, while the subject of Django Unchained — slavery in the American South — is one that has been conspicuously absent in Hollywood films in the century since D.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation.

On one hand, «Toy Story» had long since cornered the sincere ode - to - childhood - playthings approach, while the «Transformers» and «G.I. Joe» movies went the overkill route, all but obliterating the notion that those bombastic adventures could in any way relate to how kids use the related toy products, and treating them more like the afterthought tie - ins «Star Wars» and other films typically support.

In any given year, Grauman's Chinese Theatre hosts over 40 red carpet film premieres and since it opened, it has hosted three Academy Award (R) ceremonies and numerous world premieres, including those for internationally - acclaimed film franchises, such as Star Wars and Harry Potter.

Other rarities I've recently found include Chekhov's Motifs (aka Chekhovian Motifs), one of the craziest features by the Russian eccentric Kira Muratova (it's on a Russian label with optional English subtitles and available in the U.S.); a fascinating collection of animated World War II propaganda from Disney, some of it unavailable since that time; a splendid French letterboxed copy of Anthony Mann's Man of the West; Charles Burnett's To Sleep With Anger and two Kenji Mizoguchi films (released on the British labels BFI and Artificial Eye, respectively); and Louis Feuillade's stunning 1916 French serial Judex on an American label.

He achieves what no one else has since the second Star Wars film «The Empire Strikes Back» - a fusion of junkyard genre parts and passion.

Quoting the moment wherein Junge says that to be Hitler's secretary — an automaton, not a confidante — was to live oblivious to his master plan («Every explosion has an area of calm,» Junge expounds), the title Blind Spot thus describes an absolution: The film becomes a platform by which she can purge herself of the guilt she has carried with her since learning of the Holocaust sometime after the war.

Lee's first film since the Oscar - winning Life Of Pi revolves around a day in the life of Billy Lynn and his fellow soldiers of Bravo Squad as they attend a Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day football game after returning home from a tour of duty during the Iraq War.

With a little over three weeks to go until Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk arrives in cinemas, a new poster has arrived online for the hotly - anticipated World War II epic featuring Fionn Whitehead; take a look below... SEE ALSO: Dunkirk will be Christopher Nolan's shortest film since Following «Dunkirk opens as hundreds of thousands of British and -LSB-...]

There have been several film and TV versions of RC Sherriff's World War One play, Journey's End, since it...

The film, by director Andrey Zvyagintsev, won the Golden Globe for foreign language film on Sunday, making it the first Russian movie to win a Globe since 1969's «War and Peace.»

Captain America: Civil War has been buoyed by strong reviews, with a 94 % «fresh» rating on the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes suggesting it could be the best - received Marvel film since 2008 series opener Iron Man.

The Japanese film industry has been a robust and prolific one since before World War II, and its five major studios (six until 1960) operated very much along the lines of the classical Hollywood studio model, elevating filmmakers based on their prior box office performance and critical regard, and assigning top projects to them accordingly.

World War Z had a troubled production, but since it's release, there have been efforts on a sequel film.

This is the best MCU film since Civil War.

It may not be called Infinity War, but the second film is still clearly going to be the conclusion of the fight against Thanos, who has, after all, been set up as the biggest of Big Bads ever since the stinger at the end of the first Avengers.

Since the film's release, zombies have become infinitely more popular with films like World War Z and Warm Bodies, and the wildly successful TV series The Walking Dead.

Suffice to say that, despite being comprised of variations on things we've been experiencing directly (in «Star Wars» films) and indirectly (in «Star Wars» - inspired entertainment) since 1977, «The Last Jedi» still manages to maneuver in unexpected ways, starting with the decision to build a whole film around a retreat where the goal is not to win but to avoid being wiped out.

It's a pointless endeavor, really, since the movie has already been deemed by nearly every critic as one of the greatest war films (if not the greatest war film) ever made.

Since we've already seen the film version of Civil War, and we're a long way off from seeing a possible mutant war, the new plot might be Secret InvasiWar, and we're a long way off from seeing a possible mutant war, the new plot might be Secret Invasiwar, the new plot might be Secret Invasion.

In addition to the success of the original film, looming over the Merc with a Mouth's second big screen adventure was Marvel Studios» Avengers: Infinity War, which has dominated the box office since its late April, having grossed just more than $ 1.8 billion in global ticket sales to date.

He's since been spotted on the set of Infinity War, which would fulfill that original four - film contract.

It's been a few weeks since Star Wars: The Last Jedi (Star Wars: Episode VIII — The Last Jedi) took us back to a galaxy far, far away, and that film is still one of the only things the internet can talk about these days.

This isn't exactly surprising, since Trank only recently finished filming the Fantastic Four reboot and will soon be moving on to one of Disney's planned Star Wars spinoff movies.

Cannes 2018: Polish director Pawel Pawlikowski returns to Europe in the aftermath of World War II in his first film since the 2013 Oscar winner «Ida»

The film's opening text indicates that dogs have been used by the military since World War I, with over 3,000 canines having served in our most recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Ever since Black Panther was announced in Captain America: Civil War I have been salivating waiting for T'Challa to get his own feature film, when the trailer dropped and that Run the Jewels track played I knew that this movie was going to deliver.

Since her film is essentially an extensive flashback, some believe that we might even see her before the end of Infinity War.

Ever since Black Panther was announced in Captain America: Civil War I have been salivating and waiting for T'Challa to get his own feature film.

Analysis: Ang Lee's first film since «Life of Pi» in 2012 features Joe Alwyn as a returning Iraqi war veteran who has mixed feelings as he is celebrated at a Dallas Cowboys game on Thanksgiving Day.

PREVIOUS EXCLUSIVE, THURSDAY, 1:36 PM: Open Road Films has acquired U.S. distribution rights to the untitled Oliver Stone - directed film that will star Joseph Gordon - Levitt as Edward Snowden, the American who fled to Russia seeking asylum after making public more classified documents than anyone since Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers during the Vietnam War.

Unlike the War in Iraq / Afghanistan, WWII seems to dominate the box office like no other period of worldly conflict, so it shouldn't be too difficult for Jolie's film to find success, especially given the fact that distributing studio Universal has had a consistent outpour of hits since 2012's Les Misérables.

I'm still going to bet that the film with the Best Picture nomination is the best bet to win (13/15 out of the past winners have had BP nominations — and no film since they expanded Best Picture has won the Eddie without a Best Pic nod), although honestly Star Wars: The Force Awakens could totally take it (and then take the Oscar too).

Cold War is Polish - British writer - director Pawel Pawlikowski's first film since Ida won the BAFTA and Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2015.

It was a hit that got overlooked when another 20th Century Fox science fiction film, a little thing called Star Wars, opened just a few weeks later, but a cult following kept it alive through revival house, college campuses, and video releases ever since.

WOMEN IN CINEMA: There hasn't been a banner year for female directors since 2010 when Kathryn Bigelow received the Oscar for Best Directing for her pessimistic war film The Hurt Locker (2009), making her the first Oscar - winning female director.

She's been working with Steven Spielberg since E.T. but has been nominated for producing The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (the best film of that year), Seabiscuit and The Sixth Sense, in addition to having been nominated for E.T., The Color Purple, Munich, War Horse and now, Lincoln.