Sentences with phrase «basic idea of the film»

The series, which will be set in the present day, but switches the locale to the US, follows the basic idea of the film through the eyes of new characters.

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Although Martin Scorsese's film adaptation of this novel in the 1980s drew the full brunt of scorn from the evangelical community, who were scandalized at the idea that Jesus was actually tempted, the basic story is a stunningly - written and imaginative exploration of the idea of that Jesus was «tempted in every way, just as we are — yet he did not sin.»

The film offers basic, practical and obvious ideas for moving forward, which makes the symbolism of bookending the film with a simple problem - solving experiment involving chimps and building blocks hard to miss: we're perhaps not as smart in a practical sense as our less evolved simian cousins.

In case you've been living under a rock, here's a basic idea of what the film, starring Anton Yelchin, Patrick Strewart, Alia Shawkat, and Macon Blair, is about:

Naturally, the film removes the basic idea that made it work, adds a whole bunch of superfluous special effects and puts everything on the shoulders of star Hugh Jackman in hopes that he can pull out a winner.

The basic plot of the film plays like a cross between The Day of the Triffids and Neal Marshall's Doomsday, however this only serves as a platform for Nishimura to stack his bizarre ideas.

Flinging special effects shots of alien spacecraft bombing buildings and shaky - cam confusion to the soldiers on the ground just isn't enough of a story to keep a nearly two - hour film afloat, and not long after the film starts does it run out of anything but the most basic ideas on what to do with its characters and where they should go.

despite the seismic changes in critical fashion during the past half century, auteurism — at its most basic, the idea that there is an author to a film — has been central to the historical development of both popular film and serious film criticism and theory... aspects of auteurism have overlapped with virtually every subsequent critical theory and paradigm.

The films about pugilism, the ones about father - and - son connections, the ones about giant robots, all come to run stagnant ropes in Real Steel, a graveyard of has - been ideas, hackneyed melodrama, and a chemistry set that has the basic ingredients but none of the spark or power of greater films that came before it.

Yet there's not one moment The Grand Budapest Hotel (or Moonrise Kingdom before it) that moves me even in a basic way: not when Anderson dedicates his film to suicidal Austrian playwright Stefan Zweig, not even when he mocks up an Egon Schiele line - drawing to introduce an idea of subversion into his hermetic universe.

If a film COULD be really good, if it has a good cast, a good basic plot or idea it centers around and uses interesting camera techniques to tell the story, but turns out to be an insulting, stupid, arrogant vanity project for the director, it's the worst kind of movie there is.

THREE fantastic units of work that focus on basic literacy skills - listening, visuals, technology (1) SOUNDS & MUSIC is about recognising everyday sounds, listening mindfully, exploring music and songs (2) FILMS & DOCUMENTARIES focuses on viewing a variety of visual tools through films and documentaries and linking ideas (3) TECHNOLOGY & APPS helps students develop awareness around apps that help them explore ideas and themes and how technology has changed over yFILMS & DOCUMENTARIES focuses on viewing a variety of visual tools through films and documentaries and linking ideas (3) TECHNOLOGY & APPS helps students develop awareness around apps that help them explore ideas and themes and how technology has changed over yfilms and documentaries and linking ideas (3) TECHNOLOGY & APPS helps students develop awareness around apps that help them explore ideas and themes and how technology has changed over years.

While film producers juggle with storyline, screenplay, actors and dialogue - the basic elements of entertainment movies - the video artist is concerned with exploring the medium itself, or to use it to challenge the viewer's ideas of space, time and form.