Sentences with phrase «cinematic movie of»

The most purely cinematic movie of the summer is also cute as a button and endlessly entertaining.

The most purely cinematic movie of the summer is Shaun the Sheep Movie, a sublime, adorable stop - motion animated gift from Aardman Animations, the same folks who brought us Wallace and Gromit and Chicken Run.

Not exact matches

2016 was an especially monster year for Disney at the box office distinguishing it from much of Hollywood as the movie studio continues to close ranks around its core franchises, such as Pixar and the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Disney and Marvel obviously know what they're doing with superhero movies — they've brought some of the biggest franchises to screen — however, at the same time, making every single film need to fit inside the already established franchise starts to limit the amount of creative license any one director can have on future characters as Marvel's Cinematic Universe only grows larger.

The movie ticket sales site said on Wednesday that pre-sale tickets for Black Panther outpaced the first - day advance sales of 2016's Captain America: Civil War, which previously had the best first day of pre-sales for a movie from Walt Disney's Marvel Cinematic Universe.

In the midst of the Cinematic Universe, this is a movie that connects with hardcore fans and casual viewers alike.

But despite the anticipation for Spider - Man's first solo entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, «Spider - Man: Homecoming» didn't win the title of best opening weekend for a Spider - Man movie, according to Box Office Mojo.

More alarmingly, it has been lobbying against traditional theater - only cinematic runs for new movie releases — leading John Fithian, CEO of the National Association of Theatre Owners trade organization, to call out Netflix at a recent conference as a «grave threat to the movie business.»

That runtime makes it the longest movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, of which «Infinity War» is the 19th film in the franchise.

Despite it being the fantasy series» shortest season yet, Game of Thrones showrunners D.B. Weiss and David Benioff have promised the final episodes will be on a much more cinematic level with movie - length run times — and Hollywood blockbuster budgets to match at an average of $ 15 million per episode.

«Many people will go to this film and enjoy it,» expressed Dr. Johnson, who holds a Ph.D. in Christian Ethics from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and has taught a Cinematic Theology course at the undergraduate level in college, as well as a course on the Theology of Movies and Visual Media at the graduate level in seminary.

Sure, Black Widow and Gamora are a significant part of Marvel's Cinematic Universe, but the movies are named after men.

Although I was raised in West Virginia, I first learned about these events as a nearly grown man when I saw the movie Matewan, John Sayles's cinematic vision of the seminal events of the mine wars.

lebrating 25 years of discovering new stories told with raw honesty, the Sundance Film Festival invites moviemakers and movie lovers to experience the art of cinematic storytelling.

Chadwick Boseman is probably most famous for being the Black Panther (first in Captain America: Civil War, next in his own upcoming movie), but he's also a Harvard - educated guy and has clearly put a lot of thought into portraying the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first black superhero with their own movie.

Striking observations of the effects of Hurricane Ivan — which swept across the Atlantic in 2004 — reveals the 100 - foot wave which ended the movie The Perfect Storm were no cinematic exaggeration.

This self - consciously kooky road movie about an unusual trio of bank robbers aims for Hal Ashby misanthropy, but hasn't a single emotionally grounded or plausible moment to justify its purely cinematic eccentricities.

There's nothing cinematic about this turgid tearjerker except the slumming presence of movie star Harrison Ford.

On a cinematic level, the movie will best appeal to fans of English humor, for it is a distinctly English comedy.

The promising atmosphere is perpetuated by an engrossing early sequence in which the central foursome debate the fates of three seemingly innocent bystanders, and yet it's equally clear that the movie begins to peter out almost immediately following that electrifying interlude - as writer / director Berg's less - than - cinematic visual choices result in a lack of thrills that grows more and more problematic as time progresses.

What's more, the choice to largely wipe from existence characters who are more or less vital to the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a going concern (especially Star - Lord, Spider - Man, and freakin» Black Panther) so dramatically inflates the stakes that it becomes all but certain the next movie will reverse most of these deaths.

Director Andrew Kuehn has excerpted brief segments of terror and suspense in a wide variety of horror movies and strung them together with added commentary, as well as some enacted narrative, to create a compilation of cinematic, fright - inducing effects.

By no reasonable reckoning can the film be considered a competent piece of cinematic storytelling, yet somehow the movie transcends its silly screenplay with over-the-top action and visually imaginative battles.

Although not blessed with a cinematic eye, Yates, a sensitive director of actors, structures his movie like the final movement of a symphony.

While the book was a character sketch overlaid with a cheeky anti-ranching analogy / critique (related to what happens to the men Isserley catches), the movie is overtly cinematic, using the book's rough outline for a series of setpieces: some bizarrely visionary, some creepily mundane.

Confidently cinematic in classical and modern terms, layered with subtleties but also a straight - ahead, crowd - pleasing comedy, with more witty lines and bits of visual imagination than a dozen regular movies, O Brother is where thou shouldst be.

In the 1982 movie melodrama Vice Squad, Hauser forever sealed his cinematic future by playing the most scurrilous, hate - inducing bad guy this side of Richard Widmark.

Seen on a 72 cm CRT screen at home, though, it's like having the negative held up to your eyes - a lot of care and attention has gone into this transfer, and the fact that it looks so cinematic and so natural (despite Fincher's characteristically unnatural visual style) is reason enough to come back to this movie in its newly - mastered version.

,» which, given this film's take on the cinematic nature of the unconscious, is really asking, «Who shall control the movies?»

When Eigenberg's Sex and the City run ended with the wrap - up of that series (at the end of the 2003 - 2004 season), he continued his cinematic work, first voicing Nermal the Cat in the FX - extravaganza Garfield: The Movie, then playing Reggie, the lover of Alicia Goranson's Myra, in Adrienne Weiss» quirky indie romantic comedy Love, Ludlow.

Of course, we spend a lot of time on the Room set and bask in Tommy's cinematic insanity / incompetence, but the connection between the two leads remains the core of the moviOf course, we spend a lot of time on the Room set and bask in Tommy's cinematic insanity / incompetence, but the connection between the two leads remains the core of the moviof time on the Room set and bask in Tommy's cinematic insanity / incompetence, but the connection between the two leads remains the core of the moviof the movie.

On the first day of production on Hank Moody's latest movie «Santa Monica Cop,» Stu has brought back his «F — king and Punching» director in hopes of creating a cinematic masterpiece, but Hank's rendezvous with the film's leading lady puts his relationship with Sam in jeopardy.

The Room marks the writing - directing - acting debut of Tommy Wiseau, who's not just one of the most unusual looking and sounding (with an unidentifiable Eastern European accent) leading men ever to grace the screen, but a narcissist nonpareil whose movie makes Vincent Gallo's «The Brown Bunny» seem the apotheosis of cinematic self - restraint.

For $ 10 more (and if you can find it) the Special Edition of Subsistence includes a third disc with all of Snake Eater's cinematics re-cut and re-edited into a three - hour movie, complete with new narration.

Inspired by the making of the movie «The Room» — a labor of cinematic ineptitude that has been called «the «Citizen Kane» of bad movies» — this sweet, affectionate (and unapologetically slight) comedy is an all - too - rare homage to harmless, hilarious incompetence, at a time when there is plenty of the more hurtful kind to go around.

If your top five movies of all time are all part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, then this film isn't gonna be to your liking, even if it ended up being good.

Even before the release of 2008's Iron Man — and the post-credit scene that launched a Cinematic Universe — Marvel was working to cook up movies based on everybody from Daredevil to Spidey, from Wolverine to the Silver Surfer.

From Earth's Mightiest Heroes, The Avengers, and the uncanny X-Men, to Spider - Man and Blade, we present the best to worst movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and others spun from the pages of Marvel Comics.

The film, yes, is a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but it's self - contained and, aside from a few specific jokes, you don't need to see any other Marvel film to keep up with the movie.

The thrilling conclusion to a phenomenal cinematic story 10 years in the telling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 is proof that authentic movie excitement is its own form of magic.

But another superhero movie was a smash hit in 2008: Iron Man, the beginning of Marvel's entire cinematic universe and a movie about a man who realizes that his power has been used toward evil ends, so he decides to start using it toward good ones.

It would have been far less «cinematic,» but a movie about the transition of Petit into senior citizenship would have been a doozy, too.

Or that, at their best, these movies offer an enjoyable antidote to the crushingly pretentious psychodrama of Bruce Wayne, Clark Kent and other cape - carrying members of the Martha Cinematic Universe.

Unlike series co-star Biel, Mitchell remained with the program throughout its run, and through many character changes that found Lucy marrying Kevin Kinkirk, working as an associate pastor, giving birth, and surviving both a miscarriage to twins and clinical depression.Although Mitchell branched out from television into cinematic work as early as 1996, with a turn in the fantasy - action thriller The Crow: City of Angels, and continued intermittent film appearances (such as a supporting role in 2005's slasher movie Saw II), she made no secret of her real passion: performing country music as a guitarist and vocalist.

It's a movie with a beautiful cinematic grace, a way of establishing atmosphere and furthering plot without a lot of talking.

He teaches at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, appears regularly on Turner Classic Movies, and hosts the weekly podcast Maltin on Movies for the Nerdist network with his daughter Jessie.

(Or maybe it wasn't so skewed — as we see from some of their vintage home movies, their apartment gave a good view of the World Trade Center circa 2000, scene of the century's most cinematic catastrophe.)

Failing to find the cinematic equivalent of Dubus's vertical writing, Curran and Gross's movie strains for truths it never earns.

But he still fits within a cinematic (and literary) tradition of the «House Negro» and thus complicates a movie that, for all its brutality, has a politically correct thrust.

While the film doesn't span decades, but instead concentrates on a moretightly prescribed patch of time in Darwin's life, it still proves true an old maxim regarding cinematic postscripts: the more you feel it necessary to say in pre-end credit crawl text, the less you've probably said during the entire rest of your movie's running time.