Sentences with phrase «at films like»

Yet no one was ever better at films like these, and the tough love actually works.

Instead of Daredevil, it's better to look at films like The Cabin in the Woods, which gleefully played with horror movie convention and just barely broke the fourth wall.

But looking at films like Transformers proves that it's never a given.

If critics have a function anymore besides carving their own gravestones on the marble of modern cinema, it's to point a finger at films like Junebug, which sounds like a thousand other pictures but is actually something all its own: a Southern Gothic in the tradition of Flannery O'Connor that treats its characters as more than plot - movers or cardboard caricatures.

On the horizon, everyone is awaiting their post-Toronto peeks at films like «Australia,» «Revolutionary Road,» «Milk» (landing a trailer this week) and «The Soloist.»

Oddly, Hot Girls Wanted made me less mad at the porn sites and purveyors themselves than at films like Taken, Don Jon, and Pretty Woman.

«I looked at the film like a western, a morality tale of good versus evil,» he says.

Look at a film like Attack the Block, a small film with a cult status.

If you look at a film like «The Lone Ranger» you can tell that it was one hell of a production and cost around $ 250 million dollars to make.

Not exact matches

All productions filmed at Raleigh Studios are required to lease Hollywood Rentals gear; the site also includes a supply store and three screening rooms available to rent for postproduction chores like voice - over services or private viewings.

In addition to interviewing leading legal scholars and activists, like Angela Davis, DuVernay said she reviewed about 1,000 hours of archival footage, including of images of lynchings, cellphone videos of police abuse, and The Birth of a Nation, the 1915 D.W. Griffith film that glorified the Ku Klux Klan (and was screened at the White House for President Woodrow Wilson).

One more thing Netflix has over traditional studios: It is so good at cloud computing that it has put its «studio in the cloud,» Hunt says, and uses cloud computing to do everything from managing logistics (like union drivers delivering cameras to a location) to film editing (uploading the footage to be edited immediately in another country).

A note at the beginning of the film states that all of the dog's barks have been translated into English, which is the reason actors like Bryan Cranston, Jeff Goldblum, and Edward Norton are voicing canines.

From the Inside Out - «Making Avengers: Age of Ultron»: A 20 - minute video going back 18 months showing what it was like on set of the film in Italy and Seoul, Sourth Korea; a look at the Avengers Tower; some of the behind - the - scenes early visual effects of Ultron; early concept work for Quicksilver, the Hulk, and Vision; and more.

The event began as an awards ceremony for creative work in advertising, much like the more famous film festival at the same venue.

Like a sequel to the film «Enemy at The Gates,» Hathcock became such a thorn in the side of the NVA that they eventually sent their own best sniper to kill him.

I used to go down and watch Kurosawa films and various directors that I liked at that time.

While the top 20 most downloaded films included some prestigious movies like 12 Years a Slave (at number 10) and Gravity (at number four), the majority of the most pirated flicks were largely big blockbuster franchises, adapted from books — Divergent, Hunger Games: Catching Fire and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug — superhero sequels and reboots like Godzilla and Robocop, although Excipio was unclear as to how many of the more than 29 million illegal downloads were for the»87 original.

Much like trolls» attempts to affect Black Panther «s status as a critical darling, the Twitter posts describing fake attacks at movie screenings also seemed to be part of a racist campaign meant to scare people away from theaters in order to hurt the film's overall box - office gross (again, a major fail).

StarTalk airs on Monday nights at 11 p.m. ET, and features the scientist interviewing cultural and political figures like George Takei of the original «Star Trek» series, film director Christopher Nolan and former President Jimmy Carter.

Now filming its third season, the show pits Leroy against three fellow antique dealers, who jet off to locales like Normandy, Glasgow and cities across the United States, bidding for everything from Chinese space helmets to 18th century paintings found at airport lost - luggage auctions.

So Paramount, in the wake of a disappointing 2017 that saw big budget films like Transformers: The Last Knight and Ghost in the Shell underperform while the studio's would - be Oscar hopefuls Suburbicon and Downsizing were DOA at awards season, is looking to make some changes in 2018 and selling God Particle off to Netflix may be a cushy deal.

In the blur of news coming out of Washington, the legal maneuvers involving a pornographic film actress who says she had an affair with President Trump and the president's lawyer who paid her hush money may seem like just another reality - show - ready spectacle at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

Sundance bestows status to independent films; simply by being screened at the legendary venue which recognized iconic sex, lies and videotape, American Splendor, and the like; being picked up by a movie studio is a sure path to mass audiences and used to be every filmmaker's Holy Grail.

I did not discover it to long, it had been at occasions a little too knowing and even self indulgent but I guess a film like that has to become!

My agency doesn't stand to make a nickel off it, but they're giving me the use of their screening room, their phone list and client list, people like Will.I.Am and Peter Gabriel who saw the film and were then incredibly generous in giving their songs at a great rate when I couldn't afford their music normally.

At the 2005 Sundance Film Festival, a teen drama called Thumbsucker allows Keanu Reeves to satirize his heavy, philosophical reputation formed in films like The Matrix.

The film was made in California by a Californian (with something like 17 aliases and a criminal record), who is at this point, presumed to be a Coptic Christian.

The novel is built like a missionary biography, one with the at - times brutal feel of a Scorsese film.

The move comes at the request of Jerry A. Johnson, president and CEO of The National Religious Broadcasters, who actually liked the film.

The approach to making a figure like Oral Roberts so down - to - earth, to make a topic like heresy so emotional and to make a place like church so relationally rich, makes the subject at the core of the film — the existence of hell — so opposite of what it has become for Christians: polarizing.

At this point, seeing one of his films is a bit like a»90s Chicago Bulls fan watching a 43 - year - old Michael Jordan's final season with the Washington Wizards.

Like Parker's film, Hacksaw Ridge is also based on a true story with faith at the center.

Dinish is well at home with the GOP crowd «For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre» (ps.5: 9), but God is «not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness» (ps.5: 5) and so although Dinish and by extension the GOP don't care who they hurt with their lies and behind the scenes dirty tactics like that silly film, they are cautioned not to include the name of God in their wickedness.

That's definitely what the film was saying... As much as I might like to laugh at alarmist - types, a cover of this very magazine from 1999 suggests that we were equally worried about... well, presumably, Darth Maul's makeup?

Some 200,000 copies of the DVD were handed out at over one hundred of America's top universities in late October 2011, and in the weeks following word of the film has spread like wildfire across the US.

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What was it like for her to be filmed chained, smiling, with a knife at her genitals?

Yoga pants in the pews, pajamas near the altar — will everyone soon start showing up at church dressed like «the Dude» in the film, «The Big Lebowski.»

Other horror films, like The Exorcist, come at this point from a different angle, demonstrating that purely scientific means are not adequate to explain spiritual events.

As the 5 minutes nears an end, we start filming again so you can see what the dough looks like at the end of the first 5 minutes of kneading.

In the film, Jon Favreau is a chef who's lost his passion and, subsequently, his job and, at the prodding of his ex-wife (Sofia Vergara) starts a food truck where he makes great street food... like Cuban sandwiches.

1) Put flour, salt, sugar and melted butter in a mixing bowl 2) Pour in warm water bit by bit, and knead dough until it achieves a homogenous, smooth and soft texture 3) Roll the dough into a small ball and place it in a bowl, covering it with transparent film, and allow the dough to rise for 30 minutes 4) Chop onions and garlic finely, and saute onions in a pan until onions are caramelized, then add chopped garlic 5) After 30 minutes is up, press the dough to get rid of the gas created by the yeast 6) Add the sauteed onions and garlic to the dough, and knead well so that ingredients are dispersed homogeneously in dough 7) Shape the dough in any way you like and then leave it on a greased baking tray for 30 minutes (during which the dough should double in size) 8) After the 30 minutes of waiting time, bake in pre-heated oven at 180 — 200 deg cel for around 20 to 25 minutes (or until the crust is golden brown)

The ThermoSkin ® vacuum packaging system uses a special film that fits the contours of the product like a second skin, therefore creating an attractive 3D effect that will enhance the product's appearance at retail.

Still, your dip will brown eventually if you serve all at once, so serve in small batches, with the rest stored in the fridge like so: Rub a little olive oil onto a sheet of plastic wrap, then press the wrap, oil side down, onto the surface of the dip — the thin film of oil creates an impermeable barrier, with plastic as a reliable backup.

Susan Spungen The Modern Cook The food stylist behind sumptuous films like It's Complicated, Julie & Julia, and Eat, Pray, Love, Susan started her career in food as the founding Food Director at Martha Stewart Living.

Here are some of the resources available — let us know on the order section at the base of the licence agreement which, if any, you would like: • A5 small flyers about Fair Food & AFSA • A4 flyers with more information about Fair Food and Food Sovereignty in Australia and why we need a Fair Food movement • Scripts or guided conversation outlines are available to use to introduce the film and to use at the end of the screening to stimulate discussion

I might have to try these at some point, given the name of my blog «n all... I adored that film but liked the book even more (as usual).

Just like how a film in the theatre can't be gauged on how good it is by how much it raked in at the box office opening weekends; just because they saw it doesn't mean they were entertained by it.

I'm hoarding 2 squares of this in my freezer at the moment for just the perfect morning... like tomorrow Cracking in to the top of the crumb and then the soft moist cake with your fork (or spoon) is one of those moments that should be captured on film and made in slow motion.