Brewer can also stage and shoot
a dance sequence in a way that the movement can be wholly appreciated, and those scenes become infectiously entertaining.
• I'm starting to think that the key to making a successful film is to have an animated character perform a completely unnecessary
dance sequence in it.
Stunningly gorgeous and delicate in both subject and treatment, Reset depicts renowned choreographer and dancer Benjamin Millepied (also known for choreographing
the dance sequences in Black Swan) as he attempts to rejuvenate the Paris Opera Ballet in his new position as director.
Here his blankness is perfectly suited to Chili's unflappable cool — and in one of the most welcomely gratuitous
dance sequences in cinematic history, he reprises both his defining rôle from «Saturday Night Fever», and his seminal floor moves with Uma Thurman from Pulp Fiction.
You will never catch me sitting through an episode of cloying, uber - dramatic Glee, but I got a little goosebumpy during the song - and -
dance sequences in Pitch Perfect.
Soderbergh shot the major
dance sequences in long takes, using only a few camera setups, just as he did the fight scenes of his recent action movie Haywire.
A 16x9 - enhanced widescreen image would have greatly benefited
the dance sequences in this film and be reason enough to double - dip for the few who actually will be buying this movie twice.
Not exact matches
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in this particular
dance, the pattern of five specific calls (X5) is to be executed
in the
sequence of «right allemande,» «left allemande,» «dosey - do,» «ocean wave,» and «daisy chain» (S1).
In order to put the
sequence together so that it can be
danced, he chooses the calls named «daisy chain,» «ocean wave,» and «grand square.»
Speaking about the film recently
in Los Angeles, Cera — who
in this film, takes some refreshingly bold steps away from his usual one - note nerd persona — and co - writer / director Edgar Wright (who also did the zany cult classics Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz) discussed the meaning of the film, the stretching Cera had to go through for the role, and the way
in which the film's hyperkinetic action
sequences are really just the same as the
dance scenes
in Grease or a Gene Kelly movie.
What is your favourite book?A
Dance to the Music of Time by Anthony Powell, a
sequence of 12 novels that look at political, military and cultural life over a 50 - year period
in the 20th century through the eyes of the narrator, Nick Jenkins.
The band gets credit, too, for their several musical interludes during the course of the show, from an original piece of music inspired by the DNA
sequence for blue to the conclusion, when the audience was literally
dancing in the aisles to the band's account of «We Are Family» by Sister Sledge.
The latter consists of an even more mindless mini-game within the mini-game: Imitating the other species» social behaviors by choosing one of four options — singing,
dancing, posing, or «charming» —
in the correct
sequence.
Expect an upbeat yoga flow
sequence, funky - fun music, and options to
dance and wiggle
in your beautiful bod.
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dance with a repeated
sequence of steps
in which a group of people
dance in one or more lines or rows, all facing either
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It still falls back into those traps you see
in so many bad animated films... unnecessary
dance sequences, the pop culture references and catchphrases that are two years to late and using real world music
in a fantasy world of birds.
Mr. Nicholson pops his eyes, sneers, laughs maniacally and,
in the film's liveliest
sequence, sings and
dances his way through the Gotham City museum of art, happily defacing the paintings.
And the
sequence is cut
in a rapid - fire spiral so we see John and Jeremy swinging their dates blissfully around the
dance floor one second, and bouncing, with disreputable relish, into bed with them the next.
There are a few beguiling moments
in Holy Motors, particularly a martial - arts
sequence and an erotic
dance while Mr. Oscar is dressed
in a motion - capture body suit, but the road between those moments is so strewn with stalled ideas that audiences who care about character and plot are liable to take the exit to a movie that makes sense.
This time she's Dominika, a fast - rising ballerina whose career is cut brutally short
in a beautifully - shot opening
sequence that juxtaposes her final stage performance against the careful
dance between CIA Agent Nate Nash (Edgerton) and his secret informant.
Though the men's trip through Europe has a few moments of mischievous salaciousness, especially an unexpectedly sensual
sequence in an Amsterdam
dance club, these scenes are often shackled by a detached, hermetic quality.
In rooftop conversations, an impressionistic dance sequence that takes place in a parking lot and a devastating conclusion that teeters on the edge of melodrama, Chon finds a tone all of his ow
In rooftop conversations, an impressionistic
dance sequence that takes place
in a parking lot and a devastating conclusion that teeters on the edge of melodrama, Chon finds a tone all of his ow
in a parking lot and a devastating conclusion that teeters on the edge of melodrama, Chon finds a tone all of his own.
This
sequence — part
dance, part chore, part ritual — silently conveys the community's complicity
in rewarding Stanley's aggressive masculinity and condemning Blanche's more unnerving sexuality.
In 1945, the allied armies began importing commercial Hindi films to Indonesia and «though not all moviegoers could read the Indonesian subtitles, they nevertheless could follow the formulaic storylines and enjoyed the song and
dance sequences» (p. 182).
Who would have guessed that,
in The World (04), Jia would start toying with cartoon interludes and rainbow - colored
dance sequences?
Three
dance sequences exist
in a vacuum (testing the sequel maxim that if one of something works
in the first, three of that same something must work better
in the second), Barrymore proves that she can't act
in not one but three languages, and Jaclyn Smith turns
in what may be the most bizarre self - referential cameo
in recent history.
Just as the song and
dance sequences appealed to those living
in India who could not speak Hindi, the same principle provides an insight as to why Bollywood is, and will continue to be, so well received internationally.
Raúl heads a
dance troupe
in his local cantina performing laboured
sequences from Saturday Night Fever — the Riverdance of the late seventies.
Another notable strength of the film is the slick imagery, courtesy of DP Gianfilippo Corticelli, who uses slow - motion shots stylishly and appropriately (a
sequence with Cruz
dancing in a puddle as Hirsch photographs her is stunning.)
Throughout, Haigh holds close on Rampling, studying her shifting reactions as «Smoke Gets
In Your Eyes» plays on the soundtrack, in a dance sequence that's both beautiful and tense — and that culminates in the emotional swell that's been due since the opening credit
In Your Eyes» plays on the soundtrack,
in a dance sequence that's both beautiful and tense — and that culminates in the emotional swell that's been due since the opening credit
in a
dance sequence that's both beautiful and tense — and that culminates
in the emotional swell that's been due since the opening credit
in the emotional swell that's been due since the opening credits.
A phenomenal soundtrack from M83, and some inspired frames by DP Simon Beaufils (particularly
in an early
sequence at the
dance club Le Future, which is juxtaposed by another grisly murder) assists
in making the production of Knife + Heart the real winner.
And once
in a while the movie absolutely soars: during an initial stop - and - start encounter between the boys, during a
sequence where local teens
dance to the Psychedelic Furs» «Love My Way,» and most mysteriously while Elio and Oliver wander around a memorial
in a town square, sorting out issues while not quite naming them.
They too share
in a pot smoking
sequence and
dance together.
SEX / NUDITY 4 - A young man tries to seduce an older woman: she wraps a towel around his shoulders then moves down off screen and his face suggests that she might be doing something sexual but we see that she had been tying a towel around his waist
in the shape of a diaper (there is an extended song and
dance sequence where she refuses him and he chases after her).
There are some nice touches — a shy
dance in Golden Gate Park, an opening
sequence that wordlessly chronicles Mary's solitary, neat - freak existence as she fastidiously arranges cloth napkins and frozen dinners
in front of the TV.
He could also be seen
in numerous
dance sequences, one
in full harem drag
dancing with scores of women
in town square.
But seriously, are lengthy
dance sequences really
in the spirit of what the medium of film is all about?
Girls wear
dance costumes, show legs and swing hips
in dance sequence accompanying song with some sexual references.
Sure, the ballet at the barn - raising is arguably the greatest group
dance in Hollywood history (the only other real contenders are probably from West Side Story), building a traditional minuet ever faster into a gymnastic competition, but it's immediately followed by a very well - choreographed (for Hollywood at the time) fight
sequence.
It resembles Jurassic Park III
in its general disdain for its audience and fatigue with its own shake - and - bake premise, but it does have a couple of laughs — the best bits involving a surreal
dance - off and a ridiculously convoluted
sequence with a pair of role - playing strippers.
Appropriately, the long takes
in the musical
sequences aren't there so the audience can «see the
dancing,» as the old cliché goes, but to cast a spell: The unbroken camera movements, self - conscious as they may be, make the movie more dreamlike.
There's certain
sequences, like
in the center of the movie, where the two kids are
dancing on the beach together.
Director Steven Soderbergh shoots those
dance sequences with dynamic flourish (The camera is almost always moving
in ways that punctuate the actors» motions) and plenty of polish (The stark contrast of the darkened house of the club with the perfectly lit stage is itself a contrast to Soderbergh's washed - out cinematography for the scenes outside of the club).
There's a lengthy
sequence in a private club where Mike used to
dance, as the guy's try to get alternate transportation and convince Rome (Jada Pinkett Smith) to take over as the group's emcee, that goes on well past its usefulness.
From the opening title
sequence, the movie instantly kicks the humor
in overdrive as Peter Quill aka Star - Lord
dances like Michael Jackson to the tune of «Come and get Your Love» by Redbone
in a temple extremely reminiscent to the one from the beginning scene of Raiders of the Lost Ark..
«There were a lot of very different versions, we tried to work
in a
dance sequence at one point.»
New set photos have emerged this week showing the two
in costume and also rehearsing a drunken
dance sequence on a boat out of costume.
Most importantly, without Cuarón, it's hard to imagine Yates would have the freedom to make the Potter movies his own: to make the Ministry of Magic an automated nightmare straight out of Brazil; to shoot action
sequences as loud and surprising as gunfights; to let Harry and Hermione
dance to Nick Cave, even though it's not
in the books, because it turns out that's just what the audience needs to see.