Sentences with phrase «age films especially»

She tapped into the raw volatility that so often makes coming - of - age films especially memorable.

Not exact matches

In one especially remarkable case highlighted in the film, a man named Tony Cicoria was not a particularly musical person until he was struck by lightning at the age of 42.
The film wasn't great, but I had a really lovely night, and would recommend some of the other outdoor movies the British Film Institute are screening this summer, especially if, like me, you grew up watching the film Grease with the iconic Drive - Thru movie date scene... something it's otherwise very hard to recreate, living in the UK in this day and age.
Most of the conflict comes from Jules» marriage, and that just shouldn't be the central premise of a film in this day and age, especially when it's tacked on at the end.
Surround usage worked well, especially given the age of the film.
The film spans quite a long period of time, yet neither Yuri nor his brother Vitaly (Jared Leto) seem to age, which is a bit frustrating, especially so soon after Brokeback Mountain, where characters Ennis and Jack also seemed to have found the fountain of eternal youth.
But if A24 could pull off the biggest surprise Best Picture win in ages with Moonlight, whose budget was just $ 4 million, we probably can't eliminate Florida for being too small, especially as critics heap greater praise on it than any other film this year.
From 1927, the year of his debut for Shochiku studios, to 1962, when, a year before his death at age sixty, he made his final film, Ozu consistently explored the rhythms and tensions of a country trying to reconcile modern and traditional values, especially as played out in relations between the generations.
Especially as we get further from Mother Teresa's death, at the age of 87 in 1987, the reason this sort of film works, is through filling in the gaps, letting a legend become a human.
Though a few shots in the film required computer enhancement, most were accomplished the old - fashioned way, and the result is at times thrilling, especially in this age of ubiquitous CGI.
There are times when the film dabbles in material that intrigues, such as Greer's inability to see his wife Maggie (Pike, Fracture) except through her surrogate, which she finds immensely more preferable and liberating to her own flawed, aged self, especially as she continues to grieve over the death of their child.
The Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono tracks may not be perfect but they are able to deliver for these aged film, especially with Max Steiner's amazing score on «She».
This fun film is appropriate for all ages but especially great for kids aged 3 to 13.
From a young age, I was drawn to films especially the horror and psychological thriller genre.
But the film's pulsating sense of life and self - discovery, set against the backdrop of an underprivileged black neighborhood on the outskirts of Paris, can't be forgotten, especially for its discovery of Karidja Toure as Marieme, the girl whose coming of age we witness in such painfully authentic fashion.
On the other hand, the impact of «Ten Thousand Saints» dissipates pretty much as soon as it's over, especially as better coming - of - age films at Sundance this year («Dope,» «Me and Earl and the Dying Girl») further prove Robert Pulcini and Shari Stringer Berman's film as a bit too inconsequential.
Hollywood will never be accused of having too many original ideas, especially in this age of sequels and remakes, but the well really seems dry when two different groups of filmmakers and studios race to release a film on the same topic.
Even if you are not compelled to revisit the film in full this way, it's nice to have the option, especially since the score hasn't been in print in ages.
Especially in this day and age of film careers crumbling because of these sorts of comments and» making good examples of yourself» often smelling like strategic damage control.»
It doesn't make full use of the surrounds, but is generally positive, especially for a film of this age.
Deakins showers most of the film's scenes in gold color schemes, which smartly function as a literal visual metaphor to the film's Golden Age Hollywood setting, especially in terms of the grand studio sets that introduce the professional work of several key actor characters.
Coming - of - age films form a central part of cinema; especially in Japanese cinema.
Le Mans (1971) set the bar for racing scenes higher than any other film has reached, especially in the digital age when ever..
And there's honestly quite a bit of good here, especially in the scenes that take place in the 1920s, shot and scored in black and white as a silent film from the age.
What's especially fun is just how much ground in entertainment history these guest stars cover, from aging legends like ventriloquist Edgar Bergen (who died before release and has the film dedicated to him), Milton Berle, and the great Orson Welles to young comedic talents on the rise like Steve Martin and Richard Pryor to Big Bird himself.
The Cold War between the United States and Soviet Union is at its peak, and Richard Nixon (the make - up, especially on the aged Nixon is one of the film's weakest aspects) is the US President for a fifth term (after a repeal of the 22nd Amendment), able to secure the position through his utilization of costumed superheroes to do the government's dirty work in world affairs.
This film is a little spooky as despite the age of the subject material, it catches some of the anxiety going on in the polarized U.S. right now — especially some of the violence that has erupted during the political rallies.
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