Sentences with phrase «by filmgoers»

Likely to be noticed by filmgoers six months from now?
The Festival Genius Audience Award: WAITING FOR «SUPERMAN» Davis Guggenheim, director; Leslie Chilcott and Michael Brietal, producers The Festival Genius Audience Award was voted on line by filmgoers who love movies.
General purpose actor Norman Alden was first seen by filmgoers in 1960's Operation Bottleneck.
Once seen in close - up (or even in a medium shot), Skelton Knaggs, with his outsized head, large eyes, and prominent ears, is seldom forgotten by filmgoers; for two decades, from the mid -»30s until his death in 1955, directors loved to use Skelton Knaggs to dress a horror set or establish a menacing mood in a thriller with his mere presence in a shot.
He's done it so well, he's even been slapped by a filmgoer in the street.
And, indeed, a common theme throughout the theorization of cinematic horror is the notion that there exists a connection between the fear and the pleasure experienced by a filmgoer when viewing an expression of the deep - seated fears within his or her own culture.

Not exact matches

In the world of fiction, there are few names more recognized by both readers and filmgoers than J.K. Rowling.
Among other things, the study identified 15 moments when the audience experienced the fight - or - flight response (as determined by a specific heart - rate pattern) and 4,716 seconds during which viewers were motionless, signaling peak filmgoer engagement.
Filmgoers want to experience something new, visceral and game changing, which is exactly what this heist musical accomplishes with Baby (played by Ansel Elgort), a hearing - impaired getaway driver who lives his life to the beat of a constant stream of music in his ears, often to the discontent of his criminal allies, led by Kevin Spacey in one of his most fatherly roles yet, especially for a crime boss.
U.S. filmgoers were by and large unaware that Arau had long been a popular vaudeville, theater, and TV performer, and had built his Mexican film reputation as an independent producer / director, beginning with 1969's The Barefoot Eagle.
Films by Quentin Tarantino aren't exactly Halley's Comet, but for a while there, they didn't come as often as some filmgoers would have liked.
impact — it took a great many reviewers by surprise — 2001 became a regular Rorschach Inkblot Test for filmgoers.
The same phrase could describe the condescension many filmgoers and serious theatre buffs held for bloated eighties» supermusicals (Cats, The Phantom of the Opera, Miss Saigon) that were turned into a global brand by English producer Cameron Mackintosh.
Like a princess in a fairytale it's surrounded by a labyrinth of eerie tunnels, which heroic filmgoers must brave if they wish to sample the delights within.
Thus, together the essays form a discourse based on a specific mode of spectatorship within the study of Japanese cinema, while the section as a whole marginalises popular reception of films by ordinary filmgoers.
It is a harrowing, exhausting, painful film, and a very good one - a film that will not appeal to most filmgoers, but will be valued by anyone with a serious interest in schizophrenia or, for that matter, in film.
By comparison, A24 may exploit the exuberant critical praise for The Florida Project on the awards circuit — a film mainstream filmgoers may find unsatisfyingly spare.
The sand and water bring forth personal memories in the viewer of happier times (conflicting with the turmoil seen by this particular beach in this particular story), while the Adelaide suburbs are strikingly familiar to an Australian audience, all of which will allow local filmgoers to appreciate this depiction right down into the subconcious.
«I know just by the conversation that has gone on at Sundance that it's clearly a movie that filmgoers should go and see,» Cheryl Boone Isaacs says of the Nate Parker's film.
Those legendary roles have endured with legions of filmgoers while new fans have been won over by his tyrannical Soran (the destroyer of Capt. Kirk) in Star Trek: Generations; his Machiavellian Mr. Roarke in «Fantasy Island» and his comically - pompous professor Steve Pynchon in the critically - hailed CBS television series, «Pearl,» starring opposite Rhea Perlman.
It was a time when the studios, reeling from their failure to attract the new generation of filmgoers, briefly threw their gates open to outsiders — mainly young directors formed by film schools and highly conscious of the European art film tradition.
The many filmgoers already won over by the film will find that the Dead Man's Chest soundtrack stays true enough to the original while thankfully treading exciting new ground.
My apologies if this film review is beginning to sound like an editorial rather than a movie review, as I don't meant to preach, but I just feel that Syriana is a good film worth seeing, except that I'm frustrated by the small segment of filmgoers that I can recommend it to.
While that means that Paramount's decision to pass off some of the global distribution rights to Netflix was probably a smart call from a studio perspective, it also means that filmgoers will get to enjoy Garland's original vision unencumbered by studio interference or reshoots intended to make it more «accessible».
Still, after a few YA movie franchise finales that most would agree didn't need to be split up (see also The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 & 2), filmgoers may be more forgiving if Death Cure plays out as an overly - succinct conclusion, by comparison.
This is set to pass filmgoers by and is unlikely to be resurrected.
It's a «meta» experience for filmgoers who watch the actors and the characters they play, age on camera over time, while the boy played by the soulful Ellar Coltrane — expressive and engaging at every age — evolves from a dreamy 6 year old to a substantial young man of 18.
By the end of Guardians of the Galaxy, filmgoers will be pretty well aware of what the Infinity Stones are and will be prepped for Marvel Phase 3 as the race to Avengers 3 kicks off.
In 1997, Paramount Pictures decided to traumatize an entire generation of filmgoers by releasing Event Horizon; a...
MoMA's annual end - of - the - year series offers filmgoers the opportunity to see recently released films that are bound for awards glory or destined to become a cult classic, often accompanied by post-screening discussions with directors and actors.
Image credit:: Tumbling Green Popcorn, Flickr, a2thegeezus By George Grattan Earlier this week I joined a number of Earthwatch colleagues and other interested filmgoers at a screening of the documentary Flow, an emotionally powerful (but narratively flawed) examination and indictment of the privatization of fresh water supplies throughout the world.
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