Sentences with phrase «about midnight movies»

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From the movie Midnight Cowboy, Harry Nilsson's 1969 song still echoes in my mind: «Everybody's talking at me... I don't hear a word they're saying...» That's sometimes how I feel today when people talk about common trendy low - carb diets.

The Movie Everyone's Talking About: Do Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy live up to the hype in Before Midnight?

A midnight movie for those fine with dozing off about twenty minutes in, once the charm of its single sentence log - line has worn off.

What makes After Midnight more than just another ménage à trois (in homage to Truffaut) is the way Ferrario, who also writes about movies, weaves the allure of early film into a contemporary story, shot with the latest high - definition technology.

Then envision midnight - movie touches mixed into the filmmaking: flash cuts of predators and prey enhancing otherwise typical scenes of plans being hatched; monologues about brain capacity and the true meaning of time coupled with psychedelic visions and wormholes and explanatory objects materializing from thin air.

Woody Allen also wrote and directed a movie about another lost soul in Midnight In Paris.

But is this comedy — co-starring Franco's brother Dave as Wiseau's collaborator Greg Sestero — saying something about art, or is it just a goof upon a goof, a midnight movie squared?

It's a cliché to say that Midnight Special is a movie for people who care more about the journey than the destination.

Up the Junction (1965), The End of Arthur's Marriage (1965), In Two Minds (1967), (500) Days of Summer (2009), Bananas (1971), Cathy Come Home (1966), The Rank and File (1971), 3 Clear Sundays (1965), The Big Flame (1969), Poor Cow (1967), Kes (1969), The Gamekeeper (1980), Riff - Raff (1991), Raining Stones (1993), Midnight in Paris (2011), Blackjack (1979), Looks and Smiles (1981), Family Life (1971), Fatherland (1986), Hidden Agenda (1990), Ladybird Ladybird (1994), McLibel (Extended Edition)(2005), Land and Freedom (1995), Carla's Song (1996), My Name Is Joe (1998), Bread and Roses (2000), The Navigators (2001), Sweet Sixteen (2002), Ae Fond Kiss (2004), The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006), Route Irish (2010), The Angel's Share (2012), Jimmy's Hall (2014), The Spirit of ’45 (2013), It's a Free World... (2007), I, Daniel Blake (2016), Raghs Dar Ghobar (Dancing in the Dust)(2003), Shar - Re Ziba (Beautiful City)(2004), Chaharshanbe - Soori (Fireworks Wednesday)(2006), Trainspotting (1996), About Elly (2009), A Separation (2011), Looking For Eric (2009), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Border Radio (1987), Gas Food Lodging (1992), Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)(1993), Grace of My Heart (1996), Four Rooms (1995), Things Behind the Sun (2001), Mystery Girl (A Crush On You)(2011), X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), Beaches (1988), The Cabin in the Woods (2011), Ring of Fire (2013), Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), Dog Soldiers (2002), The Descent (2005), Doomsday (2008), Centurion (2010), Moana (2016), Speed Racer (2008), Good Night and Good Luck (2005), Hollywood Boulevard (1976), Piranha (1978), Rock»n' Roll High School (1979), For the Love of Spock (2016), The Howling (1981), Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983), Explorers (1985), Innerspace (1987), Gremlins (1984), The» Burbs (1989), Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) Matinee (1993), The Second Civil War (1997), Small Soldiers (1998), Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), Finding Dory (2016), Burying the Ex (2014), The Warlord: Battle For the Galaxy (The Osiris Chronicles)(1998), The Hole (2011), Zootopia (2016), Army of Darkness (1992), Madagascar (2005), Patrick (1978), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Long Weekend (1978), Harlequin (1980), Road Games (1981), Keanu (2016), Razorback (1984), Suicide Squad (2016), Snapshot (One More Minute)(1979), Treasure of the Yankee Zephyr (1981), Fortress (1985), Link (1986) Frog Dreaming (The Quest)(1986), Windrider (1986), Visitors (2003), Storm Warning (2007), Long Weekend (2008), Nine Miles Down (2009), Not Quite Hollywood (2008), Strangers With Candy (2005), Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992), Rushmore (1998), Bottle Rocket (1996), Moulin Rouge!

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A pre - / post-apocalyptic mashup of epic proportions, Richard Kelly's likably self - indulgent Southland Tales is a midnight movie to be reckoned with, even if it winds up being sharper about the surreal effect of junky pop culture symbols than about anything relating to politics, the beleaguered earth, or the time travel tropes that he treated more fully in his first feature, Donnie Darko.

Ken Loach — «The Wind That Shakes the Barley,» «Kes» Julia Loktev — «The Loneliest Planet,» «Day Night Day Night» Ami Canaan Mann — «Jackie & Ryan,» «Texas Killing Fields» Lucrecia Martel — «The Headless Woman,» «The Holy Girl» Adam McKay * — «The Big Short,» «Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy» Deepa Mehta — «Midnight's Children,» «Water» Ursula Meier — «Sister,» «Home» Rebecca Miller * — «The Private Lives of Pippa Lee,» «Personal Velocity» Karen Moncrieff — «The Dead Girl,» «Blue Car» Cristian Mungiu * — «Graduation,» «4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days» Anna Muylaert — «The Second Mother» László Nemes * — «Son of Saul» María Novaro — «The Good Herbs,» «Lola» Victor Nunez — «Spoken Word,» «Ulee's Gold» Euzhan Palcy — «Siméon,» «A Dry White Season» Park Chan - wook * — «Stoker,» «Oldboy» Lucía Puenzo — «The German Doctor,» «El Niño Pez» Lynne Ramsay — «We Need to Talk about Kevin,» «Morvern Callar» Dee Rees — «Pariah» Nicolas Winding Refn — «Only God Forgives,» «Drive» Patricia Riggen — «The 33,» «Girl in Progress» Gillian Robespierre — «Obvious Child» Patricia Rozema — «Kit Kittredge: An American Girl,» «Mansfield Park» Marjane Satrapi — «The Voices,» «Persepolis» Sam Taylor - Johnson — «Fifty Shades of Grey,» «Nowhere Boy» George Tillman, Jr. — «Notorious,» «Soul Food» Luis Valdez — «La Bamba,» «Zoot Suit» Melvin Van Peebles — «Identity Crisis,» «Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song» Margarethe von Trotta — «Rosenstrasse,» «Marianne and Juliane» Lana Wachowski — «Cloud Atlas,» «The Matrix Trilogy» Lilly Wachowski — «Cloud Atlas,» «The Matrix Trilogy» Taika Waititi — «Hunt for the Wilderpeople,» «What We Do in the Shadows» James Wan — «The Conjuring,» «Saw» Keenan Ivory Wayans * — «Scary Movie,» «A Low Down Dirty Shame» Apichatpong Weerasethakul — «Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives,» «Tropical Malady»

«45 Years After «Pink Flamingos,» John Waters Says the Midnight Movie is «Dead»»: But what about «The Room»?

My next screening looms, so very quickly: Takashi Miike's For Love's Sake, playing here as a midnight movie, may or may not be his first musical since 2001's The Happiness of the Katakuris — I can't be sure because the dude makes three films a year on average and I can only keep up with about half of his output.

Despite horrendous reviews, word about the movie's awfulness spread around Los Angeles and the film quickly became a cult classic, complete with Rocky Horror-esque traditions at midnight screenings.

The red carpet - averse Woody Allen won his fourth Oscar out of a career total of 23 nominations, this one for his «Midnight in Paris «original screenplay, a movie about a man more obsessed with the past (Paris in the «20s) than this year's Oscars were obsessed with the movies» earlier days.

Fioravente is far more successful than any Midnight Cowboy and, for a movie about sex, there's nothing dirty here.

The would be midnight movie about a motley crew traversing the English Civil War was shot in black and white with a variety of (sometimes unique) lenses and includes a psychedelic freakout.

«Midnight Special,» written and directed by Jeff Nichols, is a movie about a family on the run.

Midnight Special has something in common with 10 Cloverfield Lane — you don't want to know too much about this movie going in.

Written, directed, and produced by its star, Tommy Wiseau — an enigmatic figure about whom little more is known now than when the film came out over a decade ago — The Room is regularly celebrated with midnight screenings at indie movie theaters around the world, by a rabid fan base that upholds such sacred traditions as hurling plastic spoons at the screen during one key scene.

Begun as one of the fake Grindhouse trailers only seen by Canadian audiences, Eisener's feature - length dark comedy about a vigilante vagrant (Rutger Hauer in a valiant performance) mowing down some of the most vile residents of a lawless town may be the best midnight movie of the 2000s (even beating out Rodriguez's delightful Planet Terror for sheer WTF!

Whatever the semantics, the movie's funniest scenes — like the one set during midnight Mass or a text - based conversation in which a happily married, straight man feels compelled to talk about a complete stranger's genitalia — follow a through line from one mistake to the next.

Some of the World Premieres that jump out at first glance include Ondi Timoner's Mapplethorpe starring Matt Smith as the famed photographer; actor Alex Pettyfer's directorial debut Backroads; Beatriz at Dinner director Miguel Arteta's new film Duck Butter; Noomi Rapace and Ethan Hawke in Stockholm; Black Panther's Martin Freeman in the midnight movie Cargo; and the Netflix documentary Bleeding Edge from Amy Ziering and Kirby Dick (The Hunting Ground) about the medical biz.

When talking about cult classics and midnight showings, few movies have the fans of The Rocky Horror Picture Show beat.

At its core, this is one of the most incisive, penetrating, and empathetic films ever made about what it truly means to love another person, audaciously disguised as salacious midnight - movie fare.

Email in your questions: [email protected] This special bonus edition of the Flickering Myth Podcast contains the full - length audio from Scott Davis» interview with the director of Midnight Special, Jeff Nichols, where he talks about the movie, working with Michael Shannon, and Adam Drivers bright future.

No other movie — not even the P.C. - crowd — baiting battle rap midnight movie Bodied — attracted more controversy or generated more chatter than Louis C.K.'s comedy about a successful showbiz schlub (guess who?)

I adore the moment where Greg — the main character, who makes terrible homages to classics like Midnight Cowboy, A Clockwork Orange and Breathless (and many, many more of my favorite movies)-- is in his room directly above where his parents are fighting about his grades and how he won't be admitted into college the following year.

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I was tempted to use this space to perpetuate my mini-feud about overrated movies with Ignatiy and cite Sully or Midnight Special.

Marfa Myths Midnight Movie featuring «A Poem Is a Naked Person,» about singer - songwriter and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Leon Russell as filmed by documentarian Les Blank between 1972 and 1974.

He regularly attended local screening series including shows by the Trak Film Group and Movies Round Midnight and famously wrote about an unpopular screening of Andy Warhol's Sleep.