Sentences with phrase «as creature feature»

Del Toro and Jones, both devoted fans of classic horror movies, describe it as a creature feature in which, for once, the monster gets the girl.

In years past, it is hard to imagine as creature feature - based an item as «The Shape of Water» leading all comers with 13 nominations.

Not exact matches

These features include not only the bodily functions that one expects to be treated by the natural sciences, but also the qualities of thought and decision that man possesses as a rational and spiritual creature.

Finally, the most absurd feature of your scenario is the idea that any extraterrestrial creature would just happen to have, first, DNA as it's basic molecule of biological information storage, second, cellular machinery anywhere remotely similar to what animals on Earth have, and finally, would just happen to be close enough genetically to be able to mix their DNA with the DNA of any terrestrial being, and come out with a viable result.

Our Grand Vitara was the JLX - L, top of the line, with all of the necessary creature comforts minus the navigation screen (which I am not married to seeing as how my iPhone does many of the same features).

This lovely diaper features the silhouettes of popular woodland creatures like moose, deer, eagle, wolves and more against the colorful pattern of the Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights.

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, directed by Kenneth Branagh, featured Robert de Niro as the creature.

I was heavily influenced as a child by those Saturday creature - feature movies.

Features such as small brain size, slight build and very long arms link the creature to the australopithecines, especially A. africanus.

And they find that the basic features of every animal's cry, such as frequency and duration, depend on the creature's metabolism.

But other features, such as the shape of its skull and the shape and placement of its nostrils, hint that some aspects of the creature were indeed becoming more adapted to an aquatic lifestyle.

The list included body hair, wisdom teeth, and the coccyx — superfluous features that served as Exhibit A in his argument that humans did not descend from «demigods» but rather from a long line of fur - insulated, plant - chewing creatures that sported tails.

By comparing 400 morphological features, such as the shapes and numbers of teeth, in the new fossil with those in 68 other specimens, the researchers have now placed the 73 - million - year - old creature in the Eutherian evolutionary tree, an umbrella group that includes placental mammals.

As far as I know, the only previously known creatures to produce methane are archea, which share many features with bacteria but are not the same thinAs far as I know, the only previously known creatures to produce methane are archea, which share many features with bacteria but are not the same thinas I know, the only previously known creatures to produce methane are archea, which share many features with bacteria but are not the same thing.

With its odd assortment of features, the creature still provokes debate about whether it is a dwarfed form of H. erectus or some more primitive lineage that made it all the way from Africa to southeast Asia and lived until as recently as 60,000 years ago.

The collection features such memorable creatures as the oldest known gliding mammal, another early mammal that may have swum with a beaver - like tail, the oldest dinosaurs preserved with feathers and a pterosaur that represents an important transitional form among these now extinct, warm - blooded flying reptiles.

I actually should dock a star due to the through familiarity of the motifs — Meltdown for instance is a post atomic mishap story much like The Road, as well as in another a dad and son come across a body on a hunting expedition, much like Carver's So Much Water So Close to Home — and perhaps because of its «extreme maleness»: girls barely feature except as longed for or disgusted - by creatures.

Located two miles outside of the city centre, the Nature Centre features cute and fluffy creatures such as otters, lemurs, and meerkats, as well as the not so fluffy endangered reptiles.

This enjoyable and harmless adventure directed by Chris Columbus is entertaining enough as it makes nice references to Greek Mythology gods and creatures, and it features a very amusing performance by Uma Thurman as the Medusa.

Part fairy tale / creature feature / domestic melodrama, this adds up to far more than a «one boy and his monster» story — and is a tougher emotional journey as a result.

It should have been a no - brainer: The movie is based on a late -»80s arcade game spawned by the creature - feature films of the»50s and»60s, in which one to three players controlled giant monsters as they stomped the bejeezus out of one cityscape after another while the tiny cartoon populace reacted accordingly.

Jellyfish Eyes (Criterion, Blu - ray, DVD), the debut feature from visual artist Takashi Murakami, is a fantasy of childhood innocence and fantastical creatures come to life as playmates in a post-Fukushima world.

The film is being described as a new creature feature horror - comedy, which is directed by Aaron Mento.

Now, as Garcia pointed out, she's biased about that Star Wars project because it features Alden Ehrenreich, who starred in the film adaptation of her book, Beautiful Creatures.

I look at the reuse of the Spanish Civil War (era, time, whatever) and the mystery of the folktale as an excuse to do another creature feature.

Between his earthquake disaster film San Andreas (2015) and this city - levelling creature feature, it's starting to look as if precocious Canadian director Brad Peyton is applying for the job last held by...

Marshall, not content to simply toy with one concept, however, takes his conceit further; in addition to crafting a wholly claustrophobic and tense caving adventure, the second half of his film forks, morphing into a gory, blood - fueled creature feature as the group is attacked by an Ork - like army of cave dwellers.

«Unclassifiable» is the best way to describe the genre - hopping whatsits of Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, who followed their cabin - in - the - woods crazy quilt Resolution with Spring, a swoony walk - and - talk romance that just happened to double as a gooey creature feature.

The film, written by and co-starring Quentin Tarantino, is a fast - paced old - school creature feature with an in - his - prime George Clooney as the sexy criminal Seth Gecko.

But as possibly the most seasoned director we spoke to for this feature, the Aussie genre pro also understands the value of not showing the monster — an approach he partially learned from one of the most famous creature features of all time.

Warner Bros. is building a cinematic monster universe featuring popular creatures such as Godzilla and King Kong.

What: Guillermo del Toro has introduced the world to haunted houses and kaiji - fighting robots, Hellboy and other fantastical realms of reality, and his new project is just as magical: a creature feature of yesteryear, about a mute woman (Hawkins) who falls in love with a hardboiled egg - eating sea creature held in a secret government laboratory.

Watch the trailer for «MoonQuake Lake» — which features RiRi as some lake - dwelling creature who facetimes for some reason — below, along with a Beck and Sia collaboration for the fake film.

Okja is essentially a call to go vegan (or at least vegetarian) masquerading as a sprawling creature feature.

It comes as a bit of a surprise that, with so many recent horror films aping off of different subgenres from the past, no one has really attempted to tackle the creature feature.

Well, if we look at other Korean genre films such as Kim Jee Woon's western THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE WEIRD, and Bong Joon Ho's creature feature THE HOST, South Korea certainly has a way of injecting a fresh voice into a tired and familiar genre.

Budding filmmakers itching to make their own Creature Feature should view Anaconda as a modern lesson in overused monster movie techniques.

A dark - edged fairy tale as lovingly steeped in vintage movie magic as it is in hypnotic water imagery, this captivating creature feature marries a portrait of morally corrupt early - 1960s America with an outsider tale of love and friendship... Full Review

The enemy Japanese soldiers appear suddenly from the foliage and disappear just as quickly, leaving bodies in their wake much as any evil beastie would in a creature feature.

Unyielding in its sense of unease, director John Krasinski's masterful third feature, A Quiet Place, employs the nifty driving device in its version of a post-apocalyptic world: survivors must maintain absolute silence so as not to attract the hulking yet jarringly swift alien - like creatures that have inexplicably taken over upstate New York and most likely far beyond.

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.

This popular creature feature featuring the stop - motion effects of the legendary Ray Harryhausen covers similar ground to The Beast of Hollow Mountain, as American circus folk discover a mysterious valley in Mexico that contains dinosaurs, including an Allosaurus (dubbed «Gwangi») that they attempt to turn into a circus attraction.

Now, if only someone would release ABC's old nutrition - themed series of Saturday morning interstitials, such as «Yuck Mouth» -LRB-»»cause I don't brush») and «Give Me a Kiss but Not a Cookie»; and Time for Timer, featuring that yellow creature with tophat and cane who always had an unusual recipe to share.

As it stands, we have a brilliant creature feature with guts and balls.

Not only did it feature plenty of fight scenes involving creatures with claws, but Twilight is obviously based around the idea of forbidden love, and apparently there is a similar love story at the center of Wolverine 2 as well.

Barren badlands and waterlogged swampland feature here, as the indigenous creatures adapt to survive.

As you can see, the trailer prominently features a totally naked version of The Walking Dead's Norman Reedus — who was also set to star in Kojima's Silent Hills before Konami canned it — as he holds a tiny baby on a beach covered in dead sea creatureAs you can see, the trailer prominently features a totally naked version of The Walking Dead's Norman Reedus — who was also set to star in Kojima's Silent Hills before Konami canned it — as he holds a tiny baby on a beach covered in dead sea creatureas he holds a tiny baby on a beach covered in dead sea creatures.

As a matter of fact, The Stuff is hard to get a handle on — it's part conspiracy thriller, part creature feature, and part outright farce.

Making its Blu - ray debut as a deluxe Collector's Edition Blu - ray on August 1st, 2017 from Scream Factory, this delightfully disgusting creature feature comes jam - packed with bonus features, including... [Read More]

Always a spirited devotee of old - school Hollywood genres, Guillermo del Toro achieves in his latest film, «The Shape of Water,» an inspired melding of creature feature, spy thriller and wondrously perverse love story, the latter sustained by Sally Hawkins» achingly delicate performance as Eliza, a mute cleaning lady who immediately bonds with the imprisoned merman (played, naturally, by Del Toro's prosthetic - happy muse, Doug Jones).