Sentences with phrase «controversial films of our time»

It is sure to be one of the most controversial films of our time.

B The Birth of a Nation Available on DVD and Blu - ray Largely considered one of the most controversial films of all time, D.W. Griffith's monumental 1915 film about the Civil War and violent racism in America has been newly mastered in HD from its original 35 mm elements.

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Last year, just in time for Easter, Mel Gibson released an edited version of his controversial film The Passion of the Christ.

This controversial Golden Lion winner at the Venice Film Festival (after The Master was stripped of the award due to a technicality) is Korean auteur Kim Ki - duk's most accessible film since 2007's Time 73, but it can still be an incredibly difficult watch.

Most of his big films are also covered in the bio and show just how much swing he had during his reign, the issue he had with controversial ideas and how his close friendships with top stars of the time like Doug Fairbanks helped him.

Kino Lorber's KL Classics division adds a new 2K Blu - ray restoration of Howard Hughes» incendiary and controversial western epic THE OUTLAW to their impressive list of film classic home video releases and to celebrate the occasion producer / host Dick Dinman revisits his previous chat with the late OUTLAW sensation Jane Russell which is presented uncut and unedited for the very first time.

This is an exceptionally cool announcement, considering that Halloween H20 is one of the most popular and controversial sequels in the entire Halloween franchise, and this marks the first time that a feature commentary track has ever been provided for the film.

By the time the pair teamed up on a disastrous adaptation of the controversial Last Temptation of Christ, Scorsese's reputation was strong enough to withstand that film's commercial failure.

«They say Ken Russell has gone too far this time,» begins the narrator of this fascinating behind - the - scenes look into the director's most controversial film, The Devils.

With most films of this genre, we are given a hollow shell of a plot (Erik tries to lose his virginity, Matt Stifler is forced to spend time at Band Camp), and uses it as an excuse to line up its womanising sight gags and controversial humour.

It may not have enjoyed quite the box office success that a wide Christmas Day release could have brought, but Sony's controversial comedy The Interview has become the studio's biggest VOD release of all time following its arrival on YouTube, Google Play and Microsoft Xbox on Tuesday evening, with the film pulling in over $ 15 -LSB-...]

During his lifetime, Cheung has worked with Wong in many films, including «Days of Being Wild ``, «Ashes of Time» and the controversial «Happy Together ``, where he was nominated for Best Actor at the Golden Horse Awards and the Hong Kong Film Awards.

Thought you might be interested in these particular links: Spielberg's «shadow direction»; the controversial writing of the film (a settled lawsuit resulted); Spielberg's never before seen treatment, called «Night Time»; and why the 25th anniversary DVD sucked as far as special features go.»

Spoofing the Hollywood system is already a tricky business — most of the time, these movies are so loaded with in - jokes that it's difficult for the audience to relate — but when you couple that with the controversial casting of a white actor playing a black character for most of the film, there's little room for error.

Other reasons for a dog's hip - extended radiographs looking «better» at a later date might include a thickening of the joint capsule, the first film having been taken when a bitch was in estrus or close to whelping date (a controversial and unverified assumption), and anesthesia used the second time and not the first time.

Carson's replacement is the latest high - profile voice actor switch for an iconic series lead, following the controversial switch of long - time Metal Gear Solid performer David Hayter for TV and film actor Kiefer Sutherland for Metal Gear Solid V.

Former MoMA film curator Lawrence Kardish weighs in on the institution's controversial firing of long - time assistant curator of film Sally Berger: «I no longer understand what goes on in my old stomping grounds... Doesn't a curator have the right to pick and choose what is to be shown under his / her auspices?»

Opening with Picabia's solid early Cubist paintings which quickly diffused various critics» claims of painterly illiteracy, the show plows ahead through Picabia's scintillating obsession with Dada, examines his short - lived fascination with film, explores cutting edge experiments with Renaissance and Transparency painting techniques, shows his controversial war - time figurative paintings, and ends (rather deflatedly) with his return to Abstraction.

This is the latest mind - bending film from the makers of «Cowspiracy,» and the subject is no less controversial this time round.