Sentences with phrase «clever thing the movie»

The movie cleverly sidesteps around the fact that he's an alcoholic (the only clever thing the movie accomplishes).

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Trekkies may fume, but if this big - screen Star Trek movie is to be a much - needed booster shot to revive this seriously ailing franchise, then it is a clever thing to do.
Probably the worst thing the movie does is betray the viewer's trust with a crucial, shameless, and indefensible misdirect, one of a few moments designed to free the film from convention that instead only underscore this isn't as clever or different as it thinks it is.
While it's a clever scene and does evoke laughs, it's the wrong kind of movie for it to have been introduced, and only serves to make things seem ridiculous as a result.
The clever thing that they've done is also re-animate the characters that they play in Wes Anderson's stop motion movie to the sound of each actor, which includes the likes of Bryan Cranston, Bill Murray, Edward Norton and more.
In that light, this movie does deserve some credit for a few things: discovering a slightly clever twist on the usual home - invasion plot, providing a heroine whose techniques never stretch believability and only occasionally make us question her reasoning, and coming to an end just before the constant turning of the tables would start to seem too ridiculous.
A child can find things to love about this movie, and that same child can grow into an adult, and suddenly recognize the clever and inventive humor that is strewn throughout this excellent film.
And while O.G. Pee - Wee composer Danny Elfman has biked off to bigger things since his clever, Nino Rota - inspired feature debut, Mark Mothersbaugh, no slouch himself on the movie scoring front, has decided to put pedal to the zanily exuberant metal with «Pee - Wee's Big Holiday.»
For one thing, Lexy and her classmates seem to occupy Manhattan in an alternate universe, a universe where a movie like this could be considered clever or captivating.
Writer Patrick Breen (East of A, Phineas) and director Fisher Stevens (Phineas) try some things they think are clever to spice up the movie.
In the end, it's difficult to say what's more troubling — that the film doesn't do enough with its clever premise, or that it doesn't seem to care — but one thing is certain: «The Cobbler» is McCarthy's worst movie to date, and by a country mile.
New chief designer Stephan Sielaff presented a clever little movie showing the barest glimpses of things his design team has been working on, stressing all the while the confidentiality of what was being portrayed.
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