Sentences with phrase «age movie still»

Can a coming - of - age movie still work if the main character is wholly uninteresting?
The coming - of - age genre has become as stolid as the rom - com, but the coming - of - age movies still get a pass because they're done under the auspices of being indie and artistic.

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But while his current company is focused on entertainment in the digital age, Donovan's career started when B movies were still playing in local theatres.
Even if you like «There Will Be Blood» slightly more, this is still a masterful thriller, and it was the best movie to take home the big prize in ages.
Even in our current age of streaming the latest movies in our living rooms, summer is still seen as the prime season for escapist blockbusters.
In a recent interview, Arnold Schwarzenegger tried to convince his fans that at age 68, he's still capable of enduring the physical demands of a new «Conan» movie, explaining that he has maintained his shape and could easily turn back the clock and get optimally prepared for another round of heavy swinging of Conan's infamous sword.
Last week my best friend and I went to see Age of Adaline, which, although wasn't mind blowingly amazing, was still a film worth seeing if you love Blake Lively, and like movies with a good message and beautiful cinematography.
Of course, this means she also plays older than her years for parts of the movie — it progresses through 1617 — but it still leaves the wrong impression of the initial age of Pocahontas.
This movie really shows that dreamworks is still capable of producing great movies, and that a movie that is blatantly geared towards kids can still be enjoyable for all ages.
This is a movie that has only become more effective with age and takes you back to a time where so much of suburbia was still naive to the outside world and horrors that can possibly exist in your neighborhood.
Yet the relative absence of mighty significances did not prevent the Matricians sitting all around me — mostly men aged about thirty — from remaining utterly still, as if at a High Mass, throughout the movie.
Some things in the movie may not have aged that well, but it still pulses with youthful energy and impresses with the psychological complexity of its characters - and it should always be remembered for James Dean's iconic looks and performance that spoke to a generation.
Rogue One still has a month of filming to go and is supposed to be set between Episode II and Episode IV, making this new Han Solo age accurate for a cameo in the movie.
The movie follows a 35 - year - old who still wants to live like a college kid, but must come to terms with his age and budding responsibilities.
I'm still getting used to the idea that a movie from 2000 can show its age, but you can tell that Road Trip is not a brand new production.
In fact «Transformers: Age of Extinction «is currently the worst reviewed movie Michael Bay has ever made, even worse than «Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen» where even Michael Bay admits was a terrible movie, the fourth «Transformers» movie still made 121 million dollars on Friday.
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Still, the movie remains a must - see for families of all ages.
The movie, which cost an estimated $ 160 million to make, still is the fifth - highest opening film of the year so far, behind Universal's «Jurassic World» ($ 208.8 million), Disney's «Avengers: Age of Ultron» ($ 191.3 million), Universal's «Furious 7» ($ 147.2 million) and Universal's «Minions» ($ 115.7 million).
Entertainment Weekly has continued its preview of Captain America: Civil War with the release of six new official stills from the movie, which we have for you here... SEE ALSO: Scarlett Johansson talks Captain America: Civil War and Avengers: Age of Ultron criticism Meanwhile, Chris Evans has suggested that he'd like to repay the favour -LSB-...]
In an age where all you need for movie comedy, to paraphrase Godard, is a girl and a bong, Stiller's a precious commodity, moreover a dying breed.
Any time that Josh and Cornelia were interacting with one another or with their married friends was when the movie was at its best because it allowed for them to act their age, to add a layer of depth and to allow the actors, Stiller in particular, moments to stretch their legs.
Entertainment Weekly got their hands on this kick - ass new movie still featuring Spider - Man in the upcoming film «The Amazing Spider - Man» aka Spider - Man 4 from writers Steve Ditko and Stan Lee by director Marc Webb (The Office, (500) Days of Summer, Lone Star) stars Emma Stone (Zombieland, The Croods, Friends With Benefits), Andrew Garfield (The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, The Social Network), Rhys Ifans (Notting Hill, Neverland), Martin Sheen (Stella Days, The Double), Sally Field (Forrest Gump, Brothers & Sisters), C. Thomas Howell (Chupacabra, Red Dawn, The Outsiders), Denis Leary (Ice Age: Continental Drift) and Julianne Nicholson (Brief Interviews with Hideous Men).
And so that first Bourne movie showed that you could make a movie like that — and that in a newly uncertain age, we still needed heroes.
The movie stars Ben Stiller as Roger Greenberg, a middle - aged drifter who moves from New York to L.A. to house sit for his brother, and falls for his brother's personal assistant Florence (Greta Gerwig).
Here's a few new movie stills featuring Emma Watson in the upcoming film «My Week with Marilyn» by director Simon Curtis (David Copperfield) and starring Emma Watson (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, The Tale of Despereaux), Kenneth Branagh (Valkyrie, Pirate Radio), Eddie Redmayne (Elizabeth: The Golden Age, The Good Shepherd), Dominic Cooper (Captain America: The First Avenger) and Judi Dench (Bond 23, Jane Eyre).
But one thing it doesn't fully reconcile is this impulse that finds the movie's middle - aged male characters blinking madly at attractive women, taking «mental photographs for [their] spank bank» — because even once they've learned their lessons and shouted them from the rooftops, they're still taking those mental photographs.
While it hasn't aged as gracefully as I'd hoped in recent years, I still regard it as one of my favorite childhood movies because of its great character dynamics and clever Looney Tunes-esque humor, but perhaps its biggest strength was the surprisingly mature turn the movie took in the third act.
It performed less than stellar at the box office, and it would be the last movie Culkin would make until adulthood, at the still - young age of 13.
I'm not as crazy about Joe Dante's «Gremlins» as most people my age, but the movie is still an amusing, family - friendly spin on the classic creature feature that holds some nostalgic value.
Bikers and middle - aged men will appreciate the movie's affirming message that they've still got «it», but everyone else, even fans of the seasoned cast, probably won't find enough to sustain multiple viewings or a purchase.
Still Alice This is a movie about the progress of a disease, in this case early - onset Alzheimer's, with Julianne Moore as a professor stricken at the age of 50.
It's like, you know, I'm talking with Drew Barrymore and she is like so drowning me in words, and I'm like so getting it, and I'm thinking like, here is a girl who is like still only 23 years old and has been in like 30 movies and already grown beyond the problems that most people her age still soooo don't know how to handle.
Columbia Pictures released these new movie stills featuring Spider - Man's webslingers from the upcoming film «The Amazing Spider - Man» aka Spider - Man 4 from writers Steve Ditko and Stan Lee by director Marc Webb (The Office, (500) Days of Summer, Lone Star) stars Emma Stone (Zombieland, The Croods, Friends With Benefits), Andrew Garfield (The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, The Social Network), Rhys Ifans (Notting Hill, Neverland), Martin Sheen (Stella Days, The Double), Sally Field (Forrest Gump, Brothers & Sisters), C. Thomas Howell (Chupacabra, Red Dawn, The Outsiders), Denis Leary (Ice Age: Continental Drift) and Julianne Nicholson (Brief Interviews with Hideous Men).
Gerry is a middle - aged heterosexual still aching for his ex-wife; still, he's romantically smitten with Curtis, the way that straight men spark for each other in buddy movies, especially of the road or gambling variety, and Mississippi Grind is both of these.
Marvel just released the latest official movie still featuring Andrew Garfield in the upcoming film «The Amazing Spider - Man» aka Spider - Man 4 from writers Steve Ditko and Stan Lee by director Marc Webb (The Office, (500) Days of Summer, Lone Star) stars Emma Stone (Zombieland, The Croods, Friends With Benefits), Andrew Garfield (The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, The Social Network), Rhys Ifans (Notting Hill, Neverland), Martin Sheen (Stella Days, The Double), Sally Field (Forrest Gump, Brothers & Sisters), C. Thomas Howell (Chupacabra, Red Dawn, The Outsiders), Denis Leary (Ice Age: Continental Drift) and Julianne Nicholson (Brief Interviews with Hideous Men).
However, for those too young or not as Disney crazy, it is still fine family entertainment, and it also works as a good romantic comedy date movie fit for all ages.
The movie is a generation gap comedy between a middle aged couple (Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts) and a pair of twentysomethings (Adam Driver, Amanda Seyfried).
Girls» coming - of - age movies are still relatively rare.
That concept is summarized early on, in those descriptions of how violent the movie should be, how real it should feel, and how anti-mythic it should seem, even as the idea of an aging, crumbling, but still badass Logan is itself an irresistible bit of myth.
Before his life becomes a monomaniac quest for vengeance, a sleepwalking, barely awake Willis embodies wealthy whiteness at its most expensive and plain as the husband of a beautiful, white, boring Elisabeth Shue and the father of a college - age daughter who is very model - beautiful, white and boring to the point where her brutal assault is the catalyst for the action and her father's descent / ascent into vigilante - hood and I forgot that her character existed and was still alive but in a perilous state for most of the movie.
It's the classic hardboiled private - eye movie; the nervy maiden offering of its celebrated director, John Huston; the first glamorous star vehicle for Humphrey Bogart, an icon of American cinema and the 20th century's definition of existential cool; and still the most triumphantly well - cast movie from Hollywood's golden age (rivaled only by Casablanca).
It's not the coming - of - age crime drama you remember it to be, but it's still one really fun movie.
Starting things off, there's an audio commentary from director Mark Hartley, joined by «Ozploitation Auteurs» Brian Trenchard - Smith, Antony I. Ginnane, John D. Lamond, David Hannay, Richard Brennan, Alan Finney, Vincent Monton, Grant Page, and Roger Ward; a set of 26 deleted and extended scenes, now with optional audio commentary from Hartley and editors Sara Edwards and Jamie Blanks; The Lost NQH Interview: Chris Lofven, the director of the film Oz; A Word with Bob Ellis (which was formerly an Easter Egg on DVD); a Quentin Tarantino and Brian Trenchard - Smith interview outtake; a Melbourne International Film Festival Ozploitation Panel discussion; Melbourne International Film Festival Red Carpet footage; 34 minutes of low tech behind the scenes moments which were shot mostly by Hartley; a UK interview with Hartley; The Bazura Project interview with Hartley; The Monthly Conversation interview with Hartley; The Business audio interview with Hartley; an extended Ozploitation trailer reel (3 hours worth), with an opening title card telling us that Brian Trenchard - Smith cut together most of the trailers (Outback, Walkabout, The Naked Bunyip, Stork, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie, three for Barry McKenzie Holds His Own, Libido, Alvin Purple, Alvin Rides Again, Petersen, The Box, The True Story of Eskimo Nell, Plugg, The Love Epidemic, The Great MacArthy, Don's Party, Oz, Eliza Fraser, Fantasm, Fantasm Comes Again, The FJ Holden, High Rolling, The ABC of Love and Sex: Australia Style, Felicity, Dimboola, The Last of the Knucklemen, Pacific Banana, Centrespread, Breakfast in Paris, Melvin, Son of Alvin, Night of Fear, The Cars That Ate Paris, Inn of the Damned, End Play, The Last Wave, Summerfield, Long Weekend, Patrick, The Night, The Prowler, Snapshot, Thirst, Harlequin, Nightmares (aka Stage Fright), The Survivor, Road Games, Dead Kids (aka Strange Behavior), Strange Behavior, A Dangerous Summer, Next of Kin, Heatwave, Razorback, Frog Dreaming, Dark Age, Howling III: The Marsupials, Bloodmoon, Stone, The Man from Hong Kong, Mad Dog Morgan, Raw Deal, Journey Among Women, Money Movers, Stunt Rock, Mad Max, The Chain Reaction, Race for the Yankee Zephyr, Attack Force Z, Freedom, Turkey Shoot, Midnite Spares, The Return of Captain Invincible, Fair Game, Sky Pirates, Dead End Drive - In, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical trailer.
As I saw it — and still do — movie theaters are modern day classrooms where audiences — youngsters of all ages — learn how to behave in arenas ranging from the bedroom to the battlefield, and where they form their standards for and expectations about life.
There isn't really a defined plot to either movie except to claim they are «coming - of - age» films depicting men in their 20s who still haven't come of age.
Cinema's golden age, with its giant movie sets and tap - dancing starlets, was a kind of «dream factory,» as Chazelle puts it, an idea that has faded — but still endures — in 21st - century California.
Favorite Movie Actor Ben Stiller (Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb) Hugh Jackman (X-Men: Days of Future Past) Jamie Foxx (The Amazing Spider - Man 2) Mark Wahlberg (Transformers: Age of Extinction) Steve Carell (Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day) Will Arnett (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Lego Movie)
As toxic as I found most of «Ready Player One» — a film geared directly toward men my age with my interests, and a film I found shameless and embarrassing because of it — it is still hard to deny the artistry on hand, because it is, after all, still a Steven Spielberg movie.
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