Sentences with phrase «concept film»

In a high concept film like this, the special effects have to top notch.

Ex Machina is a high concept film about genius, obsession, lust, love, and violence.

But the score (composed by Bang on a Can's Michael Gordon, channeling Philip Glass and Glenn Branca) is just ugly and nagging, and a high - concept film like this really needs seductive music to sustain its momentum.

Much like the high concept films pioneered by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, it quickly becomes clear that the bare - bones concept is the start and end of the story.

The Artist plays around with the distinction between silent and sound cinema, resulting in the superficial entertainment value of a high concept film school joke.

Jonathan Glazer (Birth, Sexy Beast) delivers this often mesmerizing, minimalist concept film, Under the Skin, which delves into what it's like to be human from the inside out, and the outside in.

«When there's nothing to relate to in these super-high concept films, it's hard to understand what's going on with the characters.

The screenwriter for the Denzel Washington film Training Day, David Ayer, was brought in to make Ellory's labyrinth, Byzantine concept film - able.

As he proved in the similarly playful hall - of - mirrors film Irma Vep, Assayas is adept at making high - concept films seem like they emerged naturally and spontaneously from thin air.

Gillespie's sense of comic timing and focus on character help to elevate a strange - concept film into a genuine delight of heart.

Without enough gas to light the grill, this is an ill - prepared and undercooked concept film that will only leave you hungrier for entertainment than you were going in.

There is room for expansion on some of the more artistic visual concepts the film offers sporadically (the ending shot is powerfully memorable)- but on the whole, the film speaks volumes through its visual shorthand.

Sometimes even good comedians aren't enough of an excuse to set your high - concept film on autopilot.

In its award - winning concept film Hyper - Reality, creative agency Keiichi Matsuda envisions a future where VR and AR technologies have seamlessly blended into our surroundings and daily routines.

After Sophie is a proof - of - concept film about what happens when a documentary filmmaker investigating the story discovers that the details surrounding Sophie's suicide are both disturbing and supernatural.

Stephen Frears» directorial debut Gumshoe, a cockeyed detective film starring Albert Finney as a small - time bingo caller who plays at being a private detective for fun and ends up in the middle of a real mystery, and Arch Oboler's 1951 end - of - the - world drama Five, a low budget, high concept film he produced independently, also arrive under the «Martini Movies» imprint.

In the Marvel universe, the strongest fighters tend to be the wisest and noblest people — a concept the films share with other Hollywood movies.

A slickly constructed thriller, Don't Breathe is a single - concept film that ekes every possible idea out of its premise.

Nolan came up with a surefire, high - concept film that plays into his strengths as a filmmaker.

Shooting a gun is easy, creating relationships with sworn enemies is something else entirely, a concept this film plays with in a very imaginative way.

But, as with so many high - concept films, it takes an awful lot of implausibility to keep the story airborne.

Bruce Almighty is an attempt by Jim Carrey (The Majestic, Me Myself & Irene) to marry the comedies that made him a star with the more high - concept films he has made since becoming a more serious actor.

You know all this from the trailer and to say any more about Rian Johnson «s heady, high - concept film would be spoiling its many surprises and unique story.

The concept film tells the stories of Thailand through the experiences of niche markets.