Together, they make high -
concept genre movies on the cheap in Australia, importing an American star (usually Ethan Hawke) and filling out the cast with eager soap stars.
Not exact matches
Designed to offer Western audiences the opportunity to see a Caucasian
movie star, and a heartthrob one at that, in an unusual
genre setting, The Outsider rarely manages to rise above its audience - baiting
concept.
Even if it's not a great
movie, it's still a Sci Fi classic for what it helps achieve in terms of ideas and
concepts in the
genre.
The inventor almost by himself of two distinct
genres of film in Italy (and just the
concept of the arthouse slasher in the world), a co-writer of Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in the West, and a revolutionizer of horror -
movie music became this guy who stopped aping Hitchcock and started aping... Jeunet?
It's very rare for a
movie franchise to get better with each successive installment (especially in the horror
genre), but that's exactly what writer / director James DeMonaco has done with the «Purge» series, refining the
concept each time by carrying over the elements that worked best.
The
concept is original, yet everything else is very derivative of the whole monster
movie genre.
Though
genre fans will notice that «Oblivion» borrows pretty heavily from a recent sci - fi
movie that will remain unnamed (not to mention other classics), it's still a really great
concept that, while not exactly original, is cool to see realized on a grander scale.
Feige talks about Doctor Strange's origin story, how the
movie will be different from the comics, rooting crazy
concepts in real science, does Steven Strange know about The Avengers, how the film is more respectful to other cultures than the original source material may have been, how this
movie was inspired by The Oath, which characters might connect with the Runaways, Mads Mikkelsen «s character Kaecilius, multiple dimensions, the trouble with writing magic action, how Mordo is different in the
movie, Rachel McAdams «character Christine Palmer, is the eye of agamotto an infinity stone, the
genre of the film, how this film will defy expectations, Steven Strange's role in the larger MCU, will we see cameos from the other Marvel characters, and much more.
The whole «Groundhog Day»
concept isn't exactly new, and it's not even the first time that it's been used in a sci - fi
movie, but it does provide a unique angle to the clichéd alien invasion premise that should please
genre fans.
Hopefully Vanquish will be the great game that it looks like it will be, and that it will create a renaissance in the West regarding the Men In Space Suits, Holding Guns, Shooting Aliens
genre, maybe even something a bit closer to the original Western
concept; when the West made Starship Troopers into a
movie we kept only the fascism, while Japan kept only the robots.
Thriller Heavy Rain was remarkably cinematic, and pushed the
genre closer towards the
concept of the «interactive
movie».
Movie genre is better at explaining this
concept, over Art
genre, because it's a classification system designed from the audience's point of view.