Sentences with phrase «complex film»

This has been the most challenging and complex film of my career.
The jury described the winning film It for Others as «an ambitious and complex film which rewards repeated viewing».
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby is a highly intelligent and emotionally complex film about a couple who have lost touch after a tragic event.
The best Political crime dramas are complex films with multiple intersecting sub-plots, filled with stylish mis - direction and intense wordplay and back - stabbing between good guys and bad.
What Martin Scorsese Gets Right About Rotten Tomatoes — David Sims argues that the director is blaming the critical aggregator for dooming more complex films, but that the deeper problem is studio neglect.
One can also cite John Corigliano's largely classical score for The Red Violin, the contemporary classical music for Terrence Malick's war movie The Thin Red Line, the fascinating and contemporary sound tracks for the morally complex films of
Far from being a conventional biopic of a famous historical figure, Creation is an emotionally complex film that examines faith, love, grief and passion through the key events that propelled Darwin to finish one of the most important books ever written.
Faith is a topic Martin Scorsese can't quite shake, courting controversy with complex films like The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) and Kindun (1997).
With Avengers: Infinity War, the MCU is set to deliver its biggest, and possibly most complex film yet.
Like life, the structure isn't straight - forward and the solutions aren't always pat, making White Oleander a surprisingly complex film for those who like to pick out the deconstruction of female archetypes.
It does have some really schlocky aspects with the plotting and some of the cgi, but overall it's an interesting and semi complex film.
An apparently simple yet notably complex film that uses a subtle approach to explore a gamut of humanistic themes, and Renoir avoids any sort of sentimentality, which can also be seen in the elegant way that his camera seems to float, unaffected, among the characters.
The Phantom of Liberty is an extremely complex film.
As you can tell from the plot summation, Punch - Drunk Love is a very complex film, not easily absorbed with full understanding as to its intent or meaning.
But if you leave your preconceptions about the film's awards - related motives at the door, you'll still find a lovely and deceptively complex film that marks a real return to form for its director.
Co-written and directed by Zaida Bergroth (The Good Son), it's an intense and richly complex film that addresses the relationship between two estranged sisters now reunited.
Iñárritu, who made his name with the savage dog - fighting drama Amores Perros, has burnished a reputation for technically complex films starring Hollywood A-listers, including Oscar best picture winner Birdman, starring Michael Keaton, and the Leonardo DiCaprio - fronted survival epic The Revenant, both of which landed him best director Oscars.
Elle (above), one of Cannes» most talked - about and psychologically complex films, featuring a standout performance from Isabelle Huppert, was reviewed by Jason and called «a masterwork by a master filmmaker».
As part of the 20th Century Fox panel at this year's The Contenders Presented By Deadline (taking place last month in front of AMPAS and key Guild members at the DGA Theatre) I was happy to be able to talk to Production Designer Jack Fisk about the challenges he had to undertake in this massively complex film shot entirely on location and in natural light.
A beautifully complex film about why we fight, Howard Hawks's WWI heart - stirrer comes from the diary of Alvin York, a poor Tennessean and religious pacifist who nonetheless took up a rifle and became an ace marksman.
People on the right attack movies for being too PC, people on the left attack movies for being ideologically impure — in both cases at the risk of missing complex films that don't fit easily into straight lines.
There's little, narratively speaking, to suggest a work of weight and nuance, and yet Oswald accomplishes it, crafting a visually complex film.
8:00 pm — IFC — The Claim A typically complex film from Michael Winterbottom, with Peter Mullan anchoring the ensemble cast as the rich leader of an old West mining town faced with pressure from the railroad and echoes from his past.
Hell, I don't remember everything that happened in Iron Man, which isn't a terribly complex film, in my opinion.
You helped clarify some of the MANY things going on in this wonderfully complex film.
Taking its title from The Smiths» iconic 1987 album, which borrows the line from the 1945 Elizabeth Smart poem «By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept,» Trier's visceral, complex film explores the strained familial bonds of three men, which are torn asunder by the death of their matriarch, Isabelle (played by Isabelle Huppert), once a celebrated war photographer.
Since the mid-1990s Rosefeldt has been producing complex film and video installations, as well as photographs.
«Duncan Campbell's It For Others 2013 is an ambitious and complex film which rewards repeated viewing.
The director is blaming the critical aggregator for dooming more complex films, but the deeper problem is studio neglect.
Release date: May 18 Cast: Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, Cedric the Entertainer Directed by: Paul Schrader (Auto Focus) Why we're excited: Paul Schrader is perhaps best known as screenwriter of Martin Scorsese classics like Taxi Driver and Raging Bull, but he's also had an equally compelling career as a director of his own hard - edged, morally complex films like Hardcore and Affliction.
Considering the work behind the film — weeks of coordination with state law enforcement officials, emergency workers, and railroad executives, plus location scouting, writing, test shots, storyboards, and complex filming with actors, vehicles, and a train crash, this effort was a resounding success.
Faith is a topic Martin Scorsese can't quite shake, courting controversy with complex films like...
Any suggestions that cinema goers don't want to see an intelligent and complex film in this day and age can be quashed with the release of Primer.
Sonya Pemberton: This has been the most challenging and complex film of my career.
Aided by Forest Whitaker's fantastic performance, «Lee Daniels» The Butler» is an epic, emotionally complex film, limited only by its overstocked cast.
Kingdom of Heaven is a far, far more interesting film than most of its reviews have suggested and a far, far more morally complex film than any of Ridley...
Even several weeks after the TV showing, faithful Bergmanians I know are still haunted by this most disturbing, complex film.
Judgement: An ambitious and complex film which develops slowly.
A complex film, full of moral thorns that questions the conventional idea of family, filmed with a serene camera that lets the agitation rather be produced by the internal exaltation of the characters, and by the montage.
Death and the Maiden is a complex film given simple treatment, and makes for worthwhile viewing for its food for thought and good, tense dramatics.
Writer / director Scott Cooper's latest film, Hostiles, starts with a bang and ends with a whimper, but it's what happens in between those diametrically opposed sensations that makes this one of the most engaging and complex films of 2017.
Demanding a specific kind of active spectatorship, Borgman is a complex film with heat, and somewhere in the middle of it there's a performance within a performance that ends with a declaration of intent that stands as one of the most existentially chilling things in cinema this year.
[Read more...] about Sundance Review «Homesick»: Sewitsky's touching and complex film is among the festival's best
Fincher is undoubtedly one of the finest American filmmakers of this generation, responsible for some of the most interesting and complex films of the last 15 years, one of which is in my top 10 films of all time (see if you can guess which, I can't say because I'm not supposed to talk about it...).
On its own, that'd be a decent film, but «Spies» evolves into a more complex film.
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