However, underneath the high -
concept themes of the film, Rumor Has It remains a routine romantic comedy with serious moments thrown in, and will likely only please viewers considered to be regulars of the genre.
Not exact matches
Spielberg widened the
film's focus to encompass the story's other angles — Ellsberg's evolution, the Washington elite's lies about the war, and the tick - tock
of daily - deadline journalism — but the rise
of Mrs. Graham, in an era when the word Ms. hadn't yet been popularized and the
concept of gender equality wasn't paid so much as lip service, remains a central
theme.
Making a feature - length
film takes more than a cool
concept and
themes of fatherhood.
There's no high
concept here or need for a third act twist, it's just a gritty, balls to the wall action thriller very much in the vein
of the sort
of revenge
themed films of the 70's.
The sort
of problem Sontag has with Jameson is,
of course, the very argument Bordwell has with anyone from Slavoj Žižek to Jacques Lacan, evident in a comment he makes on his blog (but not in the book) that echoes directly Sontag's: «Most
of FRT [Zizek's The Fright
of Real Tears] offers standard
film criticism, providing impressionistic readings
of various [Krzysztof] Kieslowski
films in regard to recurring
themes, visual motifs, dramatic structures, borrowed philosophical
concepts, and the like.»
Meanwhile, Danny Elfman revealed that he'll be incorporating John Williams» iconic Superman
theme into his score for a specific moment in the
film, while Zack Snyder shared some storyboards
of a Mother Box being buried, Geoff Johns revealed that Ezra Miller's Flash has been a fan favourite
of the early screenings to date, and some early
concept art for The Flash's costume arrived online, complete with an enormous codpiece that would make Joel Schumacher proud...
His latest
film, eXistenZ, is indeed part
of the recent crop
of VR -
themed thrillers, but Cronenberg's take on the
concept is truly unlike anything ever seen.
Mirroring the Scream 4
film concept of a «movie - within - a-movie»
theme, the Terror Tram: Scream 4 Your Life experience will introduce guests to the fictional «Stab» slasher
film franchise and beckon them to visit the production
of «Stab 8,» currently «shooting on location on the backlot.»
Well, a popular
theme in most
film dealing with video games that are not based upon one is the
concept of video games coming alive, and asking what would happen if pixelated or polygonal character crossed over to the real world.
Responses may be literal, taking inspiration from ones favourite
film, poster, character, soundtrack or comic, or explore a more abstract interpretation
of the
theme — looking at
concepts such as space, reality, parallel universes, time travel and technology.
In this multi-part exhibition
of new sculptures, photoworks and the premiere
of a new
film, Shonibare explores the
concept of destiny as it relates to
themes of -LSB-...]
While in the past the Film program has featured works that touch on multiple topics, the
concept for the 2017 edition will present a more focused line - up
of films centred around a
theme.
In her
films, Hao has fused her own documentary footages, excerpts from TV dance programmes and dance scenes from war -
themed movies to discuss the
concept of «dancing in a historical context».
In this multi-part exhibition
of sculptures, photography, and
film, Shonibare explores the
concept of destiny as it relates to
themes of desire, yearning, love, power, and sexual repression.
Through this edition's
theme, «Oxygen», the festival aims to strengthen already existing public awareness on environmental issues through photography and
film — exploring
concepts of ecological collapse, perishing nature, industrial waste, human helplessness at facing wars, and destruction caused by immigration and urbanisation.
Detailed case examples, video and
film based examples
of themes,
concepts and interventions will be provided.