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From Asia, Sixth Generation filmmaker Zhang Ming «s The Pluto Moment might be a truly indie film worth seeking out, and they bring anime helmer from Mamoru Hosoda with Mirai (being repped by Wild Bunch), while from the U.S we find Sundance carry - overs in Panos Cosmatos» Mandy and Debra Granik's Leave No Trace.
https://www.ioncinema.com/ Not exact matches
Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a wild state of the nation address to the country's elites on Thursday, and he chose to conclude the speech by hyping up a bunch of doomsday nuclear devices and threatening to retaliate against anyone who attacks the US with nuclear force.
But then there's word that the film is intended by Hill to channel some of the spirit of Sam Peckinpah, the late, great director behind The Wild Bunch, Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia, Ride the High Country, and many other movies that should all be required viewing.
Another update on Terrence Malick's long - gestating Voyage of Time, which is suddenly being hawked at the Cannes market by French sales - and - production heavy - hitters Wild Bunch.
by Walter Chaw 13 Assassins, Takashi Miike's costume - period retro - cross-cultural updating of Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch (and more horizontal homage to obvious antecedents by countrymen Kurosawa, Kobayashi, and Chushingura), initially seems a surprise choice for someone who's made his name (80 + times in the last twenty years) with transgressive, flamboyantly outré Yakuza and horror pictures.
In between, The Wild Bunch presents coffin nails for every single thing sacred in the western genre: its heroes are broken - down, paunchy, exhausted, and driven by the wrong things; its whores are nasty; and its bloodshed is excessive and unconscionable.3 Other New American westerns could only pretend at this picture's level of absolute obscenity; like Apocalypse Now, it wasn't a movie about Vietnam — it was Vietnam.
by Walter Chaw From John Ford to Akira Kurosawa to Sergio Leone then back to the United States with Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch, trace the odd, international lineage of the American western genre as the seeds of its own completion are sown by Ford, only to be harvested a few decades down the line with a singular bloodbath south of the proverbial border.
THE WILD BUNCH (1969) **** / **** Image A - Sound A - Extras A + starring William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan, Warren Oates screenplay by Walon Green and Sam Peckinpah directed by Sam Peckinpah
He and screenwriter Don Jakoby transform John Steakley's novel «Vampire $» into a perverse remake of Howard Hawks» Rio Bravo by way of Sergio Leone, with James Woods as a foul - mouthed, hard - drinking, whore - mongering John Wayne leading a wild bunch of hard - edged vampire hunters.
By Sean O'Connell Hollywoodnews.com: He was a member of the «Wild Bunch,» the head of «McHale's Navy,» and an Oscar winner for «Marty» in 1956.
«Racer and the Jailbird» is produced by Bart Van Langendonck for Savage Film (BE) and Pierre - Ange Le Pogam of Stone Angels (FR), in co-production with Pathé (FR), Wild Bunch (FR), Eyeworks (BE), Frakas Productions (BE), Kaap Holland Film (NL) and Submarine (NL).
From The Wild Bunch to Heaven's Gate, gritty revisionist westerns and so - called «anti-westerns» have sought to counteract the romantic misrepresentations of violence, history and heroism perpetuated by the genre's talented mythmakers in an effort to bring audiences an undiluted dose of the «real» Wild West.
In some ways, this reminds me of films like The Wild Bunch, where how we interpret the performance of the actors is directly informed by our long history watching them previously.
Venue: Venice Film Festival (Out of Competition) Production companies: Mediamax, Samson Films Cast: Sarah Bolger, Lily Cole, Scott Speedman, Sarah Gadon, Judy Parfitt Director / screenwriter: Mary Harron Based on the novel by: Rachel Klein Producers: Karine Martin, David Collins, Sandra Cunningham, Ed Pressman Executive producers: Jean - Francois Doray, Norton Herrick, Zygi Kamasa, Jon Katz, Louis - Simon Ménard, Mark Slone Director of photography: Declan Quinn Production designer: Sylvain Gringras Music: Lesley Barber Editor: Andrew Marcus Sales: Wild Bunch, Paris No rating, 82 minutes
«The Wrestler,» a Protozoa Pictures / Wild Bunch Production (Fox Searchlight)(2 nominations) Mickey Rourke - Performance by an actor in a leading role Marisa Tomei - Performance by an actress in a supporting role
Written by Walon Green -LRB-» The Wild Bunch,» «Sorcerer,» «The Brink's Job»), and said to be in the vein of classic gangster pics like «The Public Enemy,» «Little Caesar» and «Angels With Dirty Faces,» the story focuses on Al Capone's rise to power moving from the slums of Brooklyn to the top of the food chain in prohibition - era Chicago.
We're introduced to them at the start of the film, as they entertain themselves by capturing a dog in a bear trap, shades of the opening to another nihilist classic, Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch.
While the gunplay and the assault on the villains» hideout are certainly tame by Sam Peckinpah standards, the characters» sense that they're mere hirelings with nothing left to believe in definitely anticipates «The Wild Bunch», making this a movie that's perfectly enjoyable on its own terms, but even more fascinating when viewed in the wider context of what was to come.
A wild bunch of 200 Vipers is something you want to keep a close eye on, and there were of course thousands lining up along the parade to watch their favorite snakes go by.
Although we spotted several enormous Tarantulas and were almost attacked by a bunch of wild monkeys while we slept, there were only two moments when I actually felt any fear.
By now, every Nintendo Switch owner has probably realised that while Zelda: Breath of the Wild will take up a bunch of time, they will want to expand the Switch game collection at some point.
As was made obvious by the trailers and videos shown so far, The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild is trying a whole bunch of things to change up the Zelda formula.