Sentences with phrase «couple of films»

I really enjoyed this one, A lot more than I have the previous couple of films.

Ostensibly a perfect fit of director and material considering this was «Greenberg «- era Baumbach, before he'd embraced the looser, lo - fi approach of his last couple of films, this potential HBO series was mooted after the film adaptation, which had David Hare attached as screenwriter and Stephen Daldry and then Robert Zemeckis attached to direct, fell apart.

Take his first couple of film roles in the early 1990s: «the valet» in an adaptation of Virginia Woolf's Orlando and «man at tea bar» in Mike Leigh's Naked.

And although the next couple of films fare surprisingly well - Julian Barratt's «B is for Badger» is brisk and funny - ABCs of Death 2, perhaps predictably, segues into a midsection that's been jam - packed with shorts of a decidedly irrelevant and flat - out worthless nature.

The franchise got off to a shaky start with its first couple of films because they couldn't find the right mix of brains and brawn.

Of course, it's not much of a stand - alone movie; viewers who haven't seen the previous couple of films will be lost, and much depends on the breathlessly - awaited, two - part conclusion (to be released in 2010 and 2011).

She was a major character in the first couple of films, but was left on the cutting room floor when Days of Future Past hit cinemas.

Along with the news that the Fantastic Beasts movies are looking to cast a young Dumbledore, all we care about is if the emotional core of the next couple of films is going to be the betrayal Dumbledore feels when the man he falls in love with turns out to be evil.

Plus, there are usually only a couple of films to choose from.

I'm not sure if you're aware of the Annabelle doll, one of the most haunted dolls to date and there's been a couple of films based on this specific doll in Hollywood such as The Conjuring and Annabelle.

Movie star Clara Bow also took an interest in Cooper, seeing to it that he was cast in a couple of her films.

Venice will play host to a couple of films that are also playing TIFF, including Gravity, but it will see the world debut of Terry Gilliam's The Zero Theorem.

I'm sure others are assuming the release date is for Deadpool 2, but Ryan Reynolds has a couple of films lined - up first which include the action flick Hitman's Bodyguard (currently about to shoot), voice work on Croods 2 and the Mars thriller Life.

That he wouldn't let go until he had explored the approach a couple of films further, is retrospectively understandable.

A couple of films ago, it was a big deal when Harry went in for his first chaste kiss; now, we get a jealous Ron fantasizing about Harry and Hermione groping each other, enveloped by a swirling mist that barely covers their naughty bits.

We look at his early silent films, his first sound adaptations, and a couple of films from the middle of the decade where he began to settle into his poetic realist style.

So with the Paul Mazursky episode only a few days away, here are a couple of films you might want to seek out over the weekend.

And there are a couple of films which could have almost been calculated to please me, on paper they would be exactly my kind of thing — I fully would have expected to like Matteo Garrone's Tale of Tales but somehow, no magic there whatsoever, I saw an absolutely deliberate construction and elements put together in a particular recipe.

by Walter Chaw Fresh from The Natural and with a couple of films to go until Rain Man, Barry Levinson snuck in Young Sherlock Holmes, another adventure of a gawky idiot savant hero, which I initially saw as a lad of twelve one afternoon with my best friend before either of us had developed much discretion.

Both Mayhem and My Friend Dahmer are no - brainers as far as a couple of films that are worthy of a look.

US fans can also catch Fading Gigolo at a couple of film festivals before it's limited US release.

Each year we expect a couple of these films to clog the otherwise dramatic award season.

This works particularly well in a couple of the film's tenser scenes.

The pundits may tell you that only a couple of films still have a shot at Best Picture, but the nice thing about the Oscar ballot is that it lets you ignore the pundits

Supporting Characters (Unrated) Meandering Mumblecore, set in NYC, about a couple of film editors» (Tarik Lowe and Alex Karpovsky) struggle to juggle their demanding jobs and romantic relationships with impatient girlfriends (Melonie Diaz and Sophia Takal).

Though I didn't physically attend CPH: DOX, I did manage to catch a couple of films from the programme.

«I watched a couple of films I was in and thought, «Those are pretty close to what we wanted them to be.

We covered Bong Joonho's Snowpiercer and Hong Sangsoo's Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors (the episode features a great interview Mike did with Bong himself), a couple of films called Lola by Jacques Demy and Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and a pair of Hollywood studio films with Hellzapoppin» and The Barefoot Contessa.

Perhaps it won't surprise you that the awards below, particularly in the craft categories, are more or less dominated by a couple of films that we have all been championing throughout the year, but the usual caveats of all our team posts apply to this one as well.

The couple of the film is clearly Charlie (Harvey Keitel) and Johnny Boy (Robert De Niro) rather than Charlie and his girlfriend Theresa (Amy Robinson).

Now that I've gotten my blatant homerism out of the way, let's take a look at a couple of this films that will be a part of the fest.

Television: Aside from the regular series («Homeland,» «Game of Thrones» and «The Fades» were the best newcomers, «Parks and Recreation,» «Louie» and «Community» the ones that still have me hooked), there were a couple of film - related small - screen shows that deserve a mention.

The curious case of murky eligibility for a couple of films (Brooklyn, Room) ended up with Brooklyn snubbed even in International Film.

We've got everything from silly buddy comedies, big splashy commercial comedies, more esoteric indies, and even a couple of films that toe the line between comedy and drama.

There's also a return nominee — and a couple of films that are rather conspicuously absent.

Wheatley is a force in the genre who doesn't seem to be slowing down anytime soon with plans for a couple of films already on the horizon.

When we first meet him, Turner is successful and acclaimed, very much part of the establishment, and perhaps a touch complacent in his work (depending on what you thought of his last couple of films, parallels could be drawn).

If the box office returns on his last couple of films weren't any indication, Tarantino's still got stronger pull than Lou Ferrigno...

While most film series seem to lose their luster after the first couple of films, the Star Wars series carries a great deal of energy, imagination, and interest throughout all six films, and still leaves me hungry for more.

He's actually directed a couple of films — I can remember his debut Orphans getting some good press when it was released in the late 90's.

I've done a couple of films where I've used atmospheric mist, literally creating a fog on the stage.

SB: Well a couple of films that I've done recently are beginning to see the light of day.

There's only been a couple of films at best that have been here before.

One factor fanatics of the films will want to bear in mind is that the the lore of the journey is a couple of films at the back of and is encouraged via Fast & Furious 6 the place Owen Shaw (Luke Evans) used to be the villain.

Peaking early as Pvt. Joker in Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket (and scoring a couple times before that in the deceptively interesting Vision Quest and Alan Parker's moody war idyll Birdy), Modine has treaded water ever since in stuff like Cutthroat Island and Bye Bye Love while actually appearing as himself in a couple of films (Notting Hill, Bamboozled)-- an indulgence that's never a good sign, with very few exceptions, for an actor still serious about his career.

However, even though I've enjoyed a couple of films more (Nymphomaniac and Calvary), I'd still say that this is the most impressive in terms of the filmmaking process.