Sentences with phrase «while cinephiles»

While cinephiles and critics have plenty of promising art films to sample, the realities of a narrowing audience for specialty fare mean only a handful of the films on the Croisette will land a North American theatrical release.

While some cinephiles decry the ubiquitous nature of the films, and many critics speak of superhero burnout, the subgenre shows few signs of slowing down.

Not exact matches

Best Comic - Con Alumni: Quentin Tarantino Quentin Tarantino brought a riveting seven - minute package for his Western «The Hateful Eight,» and while the director is glorified by cinephiles he seemed more a man of the comic - loving people.

Cinephiles were less and less receptive to their films, judging them to be austere if not masochistic, while academic interest in Straub / Huillet's practice — deemed to be archetypal of an outmoded «political modernist» paradigm of film theory — similarly waned.

Because of the sheer volume and diversity of the programming, «celebrity» takes on multiple meanings: While pedestrians clog the sidewalks of King Street, hoping to catch even the briefest red - carpet glimpse of Tom Hardy or Jennifer Garner, it's also not uncommon to find cinephiles gaping in hushed awe at the passing appearance of a favorite auteur.

Rodriguez added that younger audiences, primarily downtown, filled seats, while older cinephiles packed uptown, though the age range in both places were broad.

While Cannes may supply some oxygen to its most export - worthy titles before they reach cinephiles stateside, the current scene is in dire need of new titles.

The prospect of new work from 81 year - old veteran Jacques Rivette (whose «Celine and Julie Go Boating» ranks high in my personal canon) always sets mouths watering among serious cinephiles, while I'm personally most excited about a second consecutive trip to the Lido from Claire Denis.

Director, co-writer and producer Alejandoro González Iñárritu, well known by cinephiles for his «Birdman,» which features Michael Keaton as a popular actor trying to deal with the problems of his current life, now puts his skill on creating a dramatic biopic of fur trapper Hugh Glass (played by DiCaprio) who, in 1823 in an area which became the Dakota Territory, is brutally attacked and mauled by a bear while scouting for an expedition.

While he was too young to witness the advent and development of the nouvelle vague as it took place, and never considered himself a cinephile, (1) Assayas undoubtedly puts into practice a conception of cinema and of filmmaking that situates him in the lineage of François Truffaut, Claude Chabrol, Jean - Luc Godard, Jacques Rivette and Eric Rohmer, but also of Alain Resnais and Agnès Varda.

While younger cinephiles may not have the most nostalgia for these actors, this is kind of a big deal for those of us with an unhealthy fascination toward these actors» careers.

But while many of us don't need to know who's who and why, the film pitches itself as potentially being most satisfying to an audience who know everything: you or I, cinephile reader of Film Comment, might enjoy this film quite a lot, but imagine how much more we'd enjoy it if we were the ideal viewer it presupposes, who can spot specific winks at iconic moments in Captain America # 332 or Avengers # 123.

Get in while you can, become the first among your group of cinephiles to see this film, recommend it to others and look like a genius.

While it is animated and rated PG, I don't think the little ones will especially love it, but if they do — who knows — you may have a future cinephile on your hands.

This year's Palme winner, Winter Sleep, does not seem to have the inherent appeal to the Academy's main demographic as Michael Haneke's film, and director Nuri Bilge Ceylan, while revered by cinephiles as one of the top auteurs of today, does not have the kind of profile in Hollywood that Haneke did even before the release of Amour.

Criterion's release of «Being John Malkovich» would be an excellent addition to any cinephile's collection, while Western fans will probably enjoy the first season of the AMC drama «Hell on Wheels.»

While the E-series» performance may not excel under extreme scrutiny by the pickiest cinephiles, its performance is extremely impressive when you consider what you could get with the same amount of cash even a few short years ago.