Sentences with phrase «average film of all time»

It's a shame it's in quite possibly the most average film of all time.

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Once upon a time, noted the doom - mongers, before the likes of it got squeezed by low - cost, high profit fare like horror movies and mega-budget, T.V trumping spectacle, like your average $ 200m blockbuster, a film like Annihilation — mannered and mysterious — that 30 years ago might have shared a double bill with John Carpenter's Starman, would have done very well.

The actors aren't all well cast (I counted only about three I'd consider to be above average for their respective roles — Acker as Beatrice, Fillion (Waitress, White Noise 2) in the supporting role of Dogberry - the only time the audience I viewed the film with laughed at anything in the film that came from actual dialogue, rather than the injected slapstick and actors occasionally comical facial expressions, came from Fillion's delivery - and British actor Paul Meston in the minuscule part of Friar Francis) The rest often appear as though they're reciting lines without any sense of meaning in the words they are saying, and when one of those happens to be the male romantic lead, that's one hell of a liability.

The film undoubtedly could look better if given more time and attention, but even so, it does look as good as most of Disney's average catalogue transfers and quite a bit better than some.

Aasif Mandvi hits his (very odd, in fairness) role at about twice the volume and pace of anyone else, Justin Bartha barely figures, Mia Farrow is sweet enough, but doesn't make much of an impact, and Christopher Walken is interestingly restrained, adhering to normal human punctuation for the first time in recent memory, but at the same time, hiring Walken to play an average suburban dad is about like hiring Jason Statham for a film where he doesn't punch someone in the face.

The Ava DuVernay - directed film snagged its lead back in July, when Storm Reid boarded the classic sci - fi tale as Meg Murry, the awkward - but - average girl at the center of all the space - time travel.

Take heed, for the shocking desires brought forth in this film are of the average thoughts that a typical male has about a thousand times a day.

It is slightly jarring as we are so used to the comedic timing of a witty ex-cop John McClane archetype, that here Washington plays a somewhat introverted, more pensive and less charismatic character which takes the film from an average action thriller to a suspenseful character - driven narrative.

Good Time (Ben and Josh Safdie, 2017) Good Time boasts energy and frenzied action in a sequential mayhem of events, yet is more than just your average heist film.

This being a summer tent pole, many of the expected complaints still stick: Much of the dialogue is too average to be memorable yet too obvious to go unnoticed, and nearly every one of the film's game - changing plot pivots takes conspicuous place at the worst time possible.

Given that he just released The Tree of Life last year, it would have been an unprecedented move; the average time between the release of Malick films is 7.6 years (yes, I did the math).

Just by not being political, it is, and you can hear the anti-war statement loud and clear throughout the course of the film's candid look at the average soldier's time in Desert Storm.

Like Hitchcock's mantra that films can not exceed the holding time of the average filmgoer's bladder or Poe's insistence that the short story last not one more floor - board thudding heartbeat beyond the average reader's notion of a «sitting» (whatever that is), flash fiction has been hastily defined in terms of its least vital statistic — not what it does, or what it says, but what it looks like.

Kim Fischer of ABC's Good4Utah, graciously joined us to emcee the evening's events, which included the debut of our new film, depicting the average day in the life of the pets in our care, from the time we take them from the shelter, to the moment we deliver them into the lives of their loving forever families.

This chart compares the average output at different times of the year of XCPV, regular PV, and thin film solar.