Sentences with phrase «as preceding the film»

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Coming at a time when Disney was playing it safe and looking to cut costs, its fans will argue that it is every bit as fun and entertaining as the classic films that preceded it.

As with the preceding programs, «Journey» focuses on the exploits of the ship built for the film.

As a story in itself, it is clealy influenced by other films, but quite frankly, every movie I have ever seen is influenced by something that preceded it.

It doesn't exactly hew 100 % to the continuity established by the preceding three films, but as a standalone film for casual fins, it holds up relatively well, thanks in no small part to Perkins» performance.

The advanced techniques of the Hong Kong action cinema translated from the period kung fu and wuxia film to the modern world of cops and robbers, from swordplay to gunplay, not for the first time (it was preceded into the present by Jackie Chan's Police Story from the previous year, as well as Cinema City's highly profitable Aces Go Places series of comic adventures and a whole host of films from the Hong Kong New Wave like Tsui Hark's own Dangerous Encounters - First Kind, not to mention earlier films like Chang Cheh's Ti Lung - starring Dead End, from 1969), but better than anything before it.

Whether or not this film will go down as the cult classic that Rogen and Goldberg are clearly hoping for remains to be seen, but come the end of 2013, it will certainly register in the memory banks of cinema - goers to a much larger degree than all the comedy films that have preceded it this year.

Known as an inventive poet of early sound cinema in France, thanks to such sharp, creative films as Under the Roofs of Paris (1930), Le million (1931), and À nous la liberté (1931), Clair had a reputation that preceded him to Hollywood, and I Married a Witch overflows with the same comic irreverence and fleet storytelling as his earlier films.

The revelation which transforms it from a very good film into a truly great one occurs during its final moments, when an intertitle recasts the preceding action as reflection: «He remembers those vanished years as looking through a dusty window pane.

Mitchum was apparently looking for something fresh and different from films such as Going Home and The Wrath of God, the two projects that preceded Coyle.

In some ways I was disappointed, because it wasn't by any means a masterpiece as the two preceding Bertolucci films certainly were.

I wouldn't even qualify the film's final moment as a typical M. Night Shyamalan twist, as it's something that isn't choreographed or foreshadowed nor does it change the absolutely stellar horror film that precedes it.

For as individual as Cash's experience must have been, Walk the Line lacks the imagination to convey it in a way that isn't already familiar from dozens of films — not to mention portrayals of Oedipal difficulties — that have preceded it.

Note: A Warner Brother's short film featuring Daffy Duck as a singer on stage precedes this movie in theaters.

As a side - note, I never understood why Spielberg's Amblin logo sequence never preceded films, but always appeared after the end credits.

Preceded by such films as «The Meteor Man» (1993), «Blankman» (1994), «Catwoman» (2004) and the «Blade» trilogy (1998 — 2004), «Black Panther» isn't the first superhero movie with an African - American starring in the title role, but it has by far the largest number of black cast and crew members.

Indeed, the comedian's favoured director Larry Charles (TV's Curb Your Enthusiasm) returns, as does his uneasy combination of slapstick silliness, gross - out gags, juvenile jests, celebrity cameos and political parody, in a film that effortlessly resembles the unruly ridiculousness of his preceding pieces.

But even without such biographical details, that are far from conclusive, the interest in refugees and exile is apparent within the substance of the film, most prominently in the finale that is not only a fitting climax for the action that has preceded it, but also a drastic step for the MCU as a whole.

While other awards bodies and critics groups jostle and move their dates around to position themselves as the «tastemakers» of the race, the NBR is the oldest and longest - running organization to give out film awards, even preceding the creation of the Academy Awards.

Director Doug Liman begins a charming commentary track (which he dedicates to the late Robert Ludlum) by making an extremely intelligent point about preserving the music that backs the studio logo preceding your film, as it cues the audience to be quiet.

Evans handles the dramatic scenes as well as he does the action later on, but ultimately this is a story nobody asked to be told, as proved by an intriguing albeit clumsy hint at a sequel that's more enticing than the entire film that preceded it.

Nevertheless, though the film is definitely captivating, it's difficult not to suffer a tinge of disappointment while watching Eastern Promises, as Cronenberg's latest film feels more standard than his preceding project.

The six comics — Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin — fashion the film as a series of skits, preceding them with the Python-less short film The Crimson Permanent Assurance.

Violence: The short film preceding this movie features frequent cartoon violence such as mean - spirited bullying, pitchforks and other common objects used as weapons.

Directing with an even more restless energy than he showed in Kings and Queen, Desplechin sketches out a family tragedy, the untimely death of a first - born, that precedes the story by decades and then only overtly references it a few times, even as the shadow of that death hovers over the film: in the cancer that family matron Junon (Catherine Deneuve) has been diagnosed with, in the fragility of her teenage grandson Paul (Emile Berling), and in the odd sibling dynamics that have caused eldest daughter Elizabeth (Anne Consigny) to, in effect, legally separate herself from her brother Ivan (Mathieu Amalric, in a mesmerizingly manic - depressive performance).

As with many of the lo - fi road films preceding it, this sense of stasis is intentionally achieved and thematically apropos to Funny Bunny, as it's inhabited by late - blooming eccentrics attempting to emerge from their respective cocoonAs with many of the lo - fi road films preceding it, this sense of stasis is intentionally achieved and thematically apropos to Funny Bunny, as it's inhabited by late - blooming eccentrics attempting to emerge from their respective cocoonas it's inhabited by late - blooming eccentrics attempting to emerge from their respective cocoons.

As Jeremy Irons described before the gala screening began, the filmmakers had read the papers daily and incorporated events preceding this year's June 30th handover into the film.

Though Day - Lewis's reputation precedes him — as an intensely method actor who stays in character through the entirety of filming — Manville said that she was not intimidated by her Academy Award - winning co-star.

Neither the director nor stars Will and Jaden Smith will be there, but screenwriter Gary Whitta will host a panel that promises to focus as much, if not more, on the comic - book spin - offs and prequel novels that will precede the apocalyptic sci - fi film's release.

In other Marvel Comic - Con news, the studio revealed that the Brie Larson - starring Captain Marvel would take place in the 1990s and precede the first Iron Man film — Samuel L. Jackson's Nick Fury will have two eyes rather than the eye patch — and that Ant - Man and The Wasp will feature Michelle Pfieffer as Janet Van Dyne.

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[52] The painting was the subject of a BBC1 Imagine film documentary by Bruno Wollheim called «David Hockney: A Bigger Picture» (2009) which followed Hockney as he worked outdoors over the preceding two years.