It's impossible to be
critical of a movie like this, since it's not trying to be anything other than ridiculous.
Not exact matches
Much
like trolls» attempts to affect Black Panther «s status as a
critical darling, the Twitter posts describing fake attacks at
movie screenings also seemed to be part
of a racist campaign meant to scare people away from theaters in order to hurt the film's overall box - office gross (again, a major fail).
Judging a
movie like Dangerous Men according to any sort
of conventional
critical metric is frustrating, if not impossible.
But it looks
like many
of those women directors simply aren't getting opportunities to make meaningful mainstream
movies, even after scoring significant
critical and box - office success.
M. Night Shyamalan's 2000 superhero
movie Unbreakable is the rare film that's still cool to
like, even if it wasn't a commercial or
critical smash on its original release, but due to an unfortunate series
of events that can only be described as «his next few
movies,» Shyamalan has had trouble recreating that level
of...
The performances looked
like they could be very good but
like AmericanRequiem said above, this doesn't look
like the type
of film that one would just sit down to watch for fun (not saying that is a requirement for film - viewing) so the
movie would have to really ride a wave
of huge
critical support for me to give it a go.
To that end, the Daniels flirt a little too hard with going full indie -
movie maudlin on our asses, the whimsy reaching
critical levels when Hank and Manny, in their attempt to reconstruct the civilization they've lost, begin creating a dollhouse jungle society,
like something out
of a Michel Gondry wet dream.
While that's been an occurrence for several years,
movies like Wonder Woman and Logan are two
of the biggest
critical successes as well.
He always went his own way, and he was willing to embrace a
movie like this that spoke to him even if the rest
of the
critical body didn't agree.
Manchester by the Sea was a hit with Academy voters because
of its general
critical acclaim, but that wasn't the only reason it did well with them — it also seemed
like a real
movie that the general public was excited to go see, rather than add to their watch queues at home.
All
of which is true and sounds more
like a
critical historical thesis than the edgy, absorbing
movie Haynes has made.
There's a peculiarity among the
critical community where certain cultural commentators
like to take ownership
of movie directors.
After the
critical and financial triumph
of Wonder Woman this summer ($ 821 million worldwide on a $ 150 million budget), it seemed
like the DC Comics
movies had finally turned their fortunes around.
It's been getting some pretty good reviews, but one
of the big criticisms
of the
movie is that it doesn't take too much
of a
critical look at the industry
like a hardcore Michael Moore type documentary and I'm okay with that.
The theaters installed new arrays
of overhead speakers for the debut
of Pixar's animated feature film Brave, which earned
critical acclaim for the way it made you feel
like you were in a space as part
of the
movie.