«Furious 7» isn't just a blockbuster, it's a phenomenon, and anyone who thinks they can just ignore something like this and still understand
the current film landscape is delusional.
Timothée Chalamet, «Call Me by Your Name» It's now difficult to imagine
our current film landscape without the charming Chalamet, who stole hearts with his naturalistic performance in Luca Guadagnino's «Call Me by Your Name.»
But just as Warner Bros. and Lionsgate are respectively surging ahead with the latest from Stallone and Schwarzenegger, 20th Century Fox surely felt a boost of confidence pushing Die Hard in
the current film landscape, where musclebound»80s icons are giving many folks déjà vu.
Not exact matches
That said, as an efficient, low - stakes thriller, A Patch of Fog comes recommended, mainly thanks to the showcase it provides for its leads: two reliable character actors given a chance to headline a psychologically probing battle - of - the - wits, something usually reserved for bigger movie stars, when this sort of
film had an easier time getting funded in the
current landscape.
The first section of the podcast my guest, Gold Rush Gang member Matt Dinn, and I talk about the impact of this on the
current landscape of the Oscar race, specifically to The Weinstein Company's awards efforts and the surprising news last week that Ridley Scott would cut Kevin Spacey out of his Getty kidnapping drama All the Money in the World, replace him with Christopher Plummer (the actor he originally wanted for the role of Getty) and the race to do this and keep the
film's December 22nd release date.
Of course, when a
film is dealing with the end of the world, there is not a lot of wiggle room and even in this
current age of motion picture excess, the fire - scorched
landscapes, smoke - filled atmosphere and 200 - foot «Cloverfield» monstrosities seem way over the top.
Anyone who covers (or at least obsesses over) the
current landscape of international horror cinema should be pleased to notice when a specific country speaks up and bangs out a fresh handful of genre
films.
But where recent
films like Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and A Most Wanted Man are absorbing, smartly crafted espionage dramas, Red Sparrow only manages to bring the same amount of intrigue in short bursts and does so without making any significant statements about the
current political
landscape, despite how deeply ingrained the Russian narrative is in today's 24 - hour news cycle.
I wonder what a He - Man tent - pole
film would look like in our
current comic book - obsessed, event picture
landscape we call modern - day Hollywood?
An 8 mm black and white
film was also created, completing the project by exploring the city's
landscape and its
current state of change.
Set in a blasted post-apocalyptic
landscape, the
film revisits the legacy of the British Empire, drawing on video games like Prince of Persia, mining
current political debates and touching on classic movie fare of foreign adventures and cross-cultural love affairs.
In her
films and videos she explores the gesture of the revolutionary action, and finds resonance in our
current social and political
landscape.
It is the name of his
film trilogy about what he described as «the
current state of latent war that seems to be throbbing underneath the entire human
landscape.»