Not exact matches
In «The
Dark Knight Rises» he actually had a plane dropped from the sky to
film the movie's opening
scene.
Some funky «day for night» late
in the
film looked a bit awkward, but most of the
dark scenes worked fine.
The rumored $ 250 million production features even more
scenes filmed in the IMAX format than 2008's The
Dark Knight 82 and will once again see the return of Alfred (Michael Caine), Lucius Fox (Morgan Freeman), and Jim Gordon (Gary Oldman).
In just a handful of scenes Django Unchained reminds us that it is a film set in one of the darkest and most shameful periods of American histor
In just a handful of
scenes Django Unchained reminds us that it is a
film set
in one of the darkest and most shameful periods of American histor
in one of the
darkest and most shameful periods of American history.
The
film is definitely one of the best looking of 2015 with vibrant and colorful backdrops, juxtaposing heavily with the
dark scenes transpiring
in the foreground.
More, this is an unusually «
dark»
film in the literal sense, with many a lowly / dimly - lit or nearly - black interior
scene, but even
in those
dark moments detail and solidity of colors, shapes, and figures is impeccable.
«Batman Begins,» «The
Dark Knight,» and «The
Dark Knight Rises» will also be available as «The
Dark Knight Trilogy» on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack for $ 70.99 SRP **, and features the three
films on 4K Ultra HD with the feature
films in 4K with HDR, Blu - ray discs of the three
films in hi - definition, bonus Blu - ray Discs with behind - the -
scenes content and special features, and a Digital copy of the
films.
Liam Neeson, who played Batman villain Ra's al Ghul
in Christopher Nolan's
Dark Knight trilogy, was mentioned by Deadpool himself
in the first Deadpool flick's post-credits
scene, though it was actually another actor from Zack Snyder's
films who may have come closer.
Krasinski is so naturally likable that when Peter explodes
in a pivotal
scene late
in the
film, it's discomforting to see his good natured persona turned
dark.
In one scene, Ant - Man hovers in a dark space with haphazard, mirror - like panes — a scene that looks strikingly similar to «Doctor Strange's» own mirror world, the place he and his fellow sorcerers popped in and out of throughout the fil
In one
scene, Ant - Man hovers
in a dark space with haphazard, mirror - like panes — a scene that looks strikingly similar to «Doctor Strange's» own mirror world, the place he and his fellow sorcerers popped in and out of throughout the fil
in a
dark space with haphazard, mirror - like panes — a
scene that looks strikingly similar to «Doctor Strange's» own mirror world, the place he and his fellow sorcerers popped
in and out of throughout the fil
in and out of throughout the
film.
This is less
dark looking than his
films usually are and it has this lovely way of mixing horror thriller and comic moments, sometimes
in the same
scene.
As often happens with Real D technology, the
film is way too
dark, particularly
in the underwater
scenes.
Even the
darker second
film had plenty of humor throughout, but Skull's attempts are
in the realm of mild comic relief rather than contriving
scenes of out - and - out gags.
Also featured is the extra «Analyzing
Dark Water Sequences,» which takes an
in - depth look at the creation of three specific
scenes in the
film, but the lack of any audio commentary by the director or the all - star cast is extremely upsetting.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children also reunites Burton behind the camera with his
Dark Shadows and Big Eyes cinematographer Bruno Delbonnel, whose knack for creating glossy visuals through his
film work (by utilizing soft shadows / focus shooting techniques) looks to serve Burton's upcoming
film well -
in particular, during those
scenes that take place
in the fantastical setting where Miss Peregrine and the «Peculiars» live.
Alexandra Shipp shared with fans a behind the
scenes photo of X-MEN:
DARK PHOENIX fight coordinator Richard Norton, taken from the
film's set
in Montreal last year.
It's a
dark echo
in there, side - by - side with Jimmy's grim dedication to buying up lakefront property and turning this prelapsarian wonderland into an exclusive, members - only club, but the
film explores neither beyond their mention and contents itself to wrap up with a few
scenes of mayhem, three insipid montages set to horrible music, and the same finale involving the birth of a child it seems like Martin has done now
in a good half of his
films.
While one may admire the attempts by Kassovitz (who played coincidentally played the love interest
in Amelie) to deliver a sense of style to the
film, and is effective at achieving a
dark atmosphere, this style also gets
in the way of many
scenes, making the tone seem unfit to the rest of the
film.
There are hints of a
darker, more interesting
film in there (Ultorn's stunning entrance during the party
scene which filled with atmosphere, dread and foreboding), but is quickly abandoned
in favour for the usual superhero fanfare were any sense of drama or peril quickly evaporates.
Dark Shadows is treated to Maximum Movie Mode, which enhances playback of the
film with picture -
in - picture interviews and behind - the -
scenes footage.
In «Analyzing
Dark Water Sequences» (5:35), the filmmakers give their thoughts on three select
scenes from the latter parts of the
film.
Even
in his newest
film,
Darkest Hour, the camera has a sense of freedom
in a movie that consists mostly of dialogue - heavy interior
scenes.
As likeable as the
film is for long periods of time, the
darker elements are explored too long during the
scenes in East Germany, which does tend to undermine the light and cheeky nature of the set - up.
Behind - the -
scenes featuretts include: The Journey Begins (creative concepts, story development and casting), Shaping Mind and Body (Christian Bale's transformation into Batman), The Tumbler (reinvention of the Batmobile), Gotham City Rises (production design of Gotham City, the Batcave, Wayne Manor, and more), Saving Gotham City (the development of miniatures, CGI, and effects for the monorail chase
scene), Genesis of the Bat (a look at the
Dark Knight's incarnation and influences on the
film), Path to Discovery (
filming in Iceland), and Confidential Files (go beyond the movie and discover facts and story points not
in the
film).
My biggest complaint would be regarding an absurdly aggressive
film grain filter, which is fine most of the time, but
in particularly
dark scenes it's a vulgar haze across the screen, making the game look honestly worse than it actually does.
The majority of the
film is quite clear and looks very good, but there are inconsistencies, especially
in some of the
darker scenes in which the print looks to be
in pretty bad shape.
Beautifully mastered on DVD and Blu - ray, which preserve the intricate textures and vivid, defining colors of the
film, with commentary by filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro (whose pride
in his work shows through), the featurettes «Beware of Crimson Peak» (a seven - minute guided tour through the manor) and «The Light and
Dark of Crimson Peak» (about the set designs and color schemes), and five deleted
scenes.
Joffe, channeling Kubrick's The Shining with long nightmarish shots of hotel corridors and
dark shadows behind doors, brings the
film to life
in these
scenes, awakening Before I Go To Sleep (if you will forgive the pun) from its slumber.
In the better comic book films, you'll have that dynamic performance from either the hero or villain (i.e. Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man, Heath Ledger's Joker in The Dark Knight, Hugh Jackman in X-Men) that raises the film to another level and drags the audience along with them through every scen
In the better comic book
films, you'll have that dynamic performance from either the hero or villain (i.e. Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man, Heath Ledger's Joker
in The Dark Knight, Hugh Jackman in X-Men) that raises the film to another level and drags the audience along with them through every scen
in The
Dark Knight, Hugh Jackman
in X-Men) that raises the film to another level and drags the audience along with them through every scen
in X-Men) that raises the
film to another level and drags the audience along with them through every
scene.
That
scene simply played too
dark and left the
film on a strange note, as opposed to the final post credits sequence which still involves a
dark act but
in a much more amusing light.
While
Dark Night remains fascinatingly ambiguous throughout, Joshua Marston's Complete Unknown (Grade: B --RRB- only starts that way: Early
scenes deliberately disorient, the
film making speedy leaps
in time and geography, with Rachel Weisz popping up
in what looks like a series of disguises.
Featuring exclusive concept artwork, behind - the -
scenes photographs, production stills, and
in - depth interviews with the cast and crew, THE ART OF THOR: THE
DARK WORLD provides an insider's look into the making of the highly anticipated
film directed by Alan Taylor and starring Chris Hemsworth!
Behind the
Scenes:
Darkest Hour - Director Joe Wright and Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill onboard a vintage London Underground carriage which features
in the
film / / #GaryOldman #JoeWright #DarkestHour #WinstonChurchill #behindthescenes #WT
Nevertheless, the
film never gets too
dark for its young audience and indeed it is during one of the big carnage
scenes that the filmmakers very comically reveal Astro discovering that he has machine guns
in his butt.
Shadow detail was appropriately heavy but not excessively thick, something that was no mean feat
in this
dark film; it contained many dimly - lit
scenes, and these looked quite smooth and visible.
Giallo - like
in its plot convolutions as well as its stark, shadowy visual style, this rare foray into strict horror by
dark crime thriller master J. Lee Thompson is perhaps best known for its infamous shish - kebab murder
scene, but the underappreciated slasher
film has much more to offer, with a whole slew of show - stopping death set pieces and a stellar supporting cast, including Glenn Ford as Virginia's doctor.
Blade was written
in a decidedly tongue -
in - cheek manner, but that didn't stop the
film from including
scenes that were genuinely
dark and terrifying.
Italian writer - director Marco Bellocchio burst on the international
film scene in 1965 with this savage,
dark - hued look at a psychopathic young epileptic (Lou Castel) who embarks on a murderous campaign against his own family.
Still,
dark despair does not always equal profundity, and the
film, though effective
in certain
scenes, managed to leave me cold
in the face of death.
Starting things off, there's an audio commentary from director Mark Hartley, joined by «Ozploitation Auteurs» Brian Trenchard - Smith, Antony I. Ginnane, John D. Lamond, David Hannay, Richard Brennan, Alan Finney, Vincent Monton, Grant Page, and Roger Ward; a set of 26 deleted and extended
scenes, now with optional audio commentary from Hartley and editors Sara Edwards and Jamie Blanks; The Lost NQH Interview: Chris Lofven, the director of the
film Oz; A Word with Bob Ellis (which was formerly an Easter Egg on DVD); a Quentin Tarantino and Brian Trenchard - Smith interview outtake; a Melbourne International
Film Festival Ozploitation Panel discussion; Melbourne International
Film Festival Red Carpet footage; 34 minutes of low tech behind the
scenes moments which were shot mostly by Hartley; a UK interview with Hartley; The Bazura Project interview with Hartley; The Monthly Conversation interview with Hartley; The Business audio interview with Hartley; an extended Ozploitation trailer reel (3 hours worth), with an opening title card telling us that Brian Trenchard - Smith cut together most of the trailers (Outback, Walkabout, The Naked Bunyip, Stork, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie, three for Barry McKenzie Holds His Own, Libido, Alvin Purple, Alvin Rides Again, Petersen, The Box, The True Story of Eskimo Nell, Plugg, The Love Epidemic, The Great MacArthy, Don's Party, Oz, Eliza Fraser, Fantasm, Fantasm Comes Again, The FJ Holden, High Rolling, The ABC of Love and Sex: Australia Style, Felicity, Dimboola, The Last of the Knucklemen, Pacific Banana, Centrespread, Breakfast
in Paris, Melvin, Son of Alvin, Night of Fear, The Cars That Ate Paris, Inn of the Damned, End Play, The Last Wave, Summerfield, Long Weekend, Patrick, The Night, The Prowler, Snapshot, Thirst, Harlequin, Nightmares (aka Stage Fright), The Survivor, Road Games, Dead Kids (aka Strange Behavior), Strange Behavior, A Dangerous Summer, Next of Kin, Heatwave, Razorback, Frog Dreaming, Dark Age, Howling III: The Marsupials, Bloodmoon, Stone, The Man from Hong Kong, Mad Dog Morgan, Raw Deal, Journey Among Women, Money Movers, Stunt Rock, Mad Max, The Chain Reaction, Race for the Yankee Zephyr, Attack Force Z, Freedom, Turkey Shoot, Midnite Spares, The Return of Captain Invincible, Fair Game, Sky Pirates, Dead End Drive - In, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical traile
in Paris, Melvin, Son of Alvin, Night of Fear, The Cars That Ate Paris, Inn of the Damned, End Play, The Last Wave, Summerfield, Long Weekend, Patrick, The Night, The Prowler, Snapshot, Thirst, Harlequin, Nightmares (aka Stage Fright), The Survivor, Road Games, Dead Kids (aka Strange Behavior), Strange Behavior, A Dangerous Summer, Next of Kin, Heatwave, Razorback, Frog Dreaming,
Dark Age, Howling III: The Marsupials, Bloodmoon, Stone, The Man from Hong Kong, Mad Dog Morgan, Raw Deal, Journey Among Women, Money Movers, Stunt Rock, Mad Max, The Chain Reaction, Race for the Yankee Zephyr, Attack Force Z, Freedom, Turkey Shoot, Midnite Spares, The Return of Captain Invincible, Fair Game, Sky Pirates, Dead End Drive -
In, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical traile
In, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical trailer.
The result,
in the case of The
Dark Knight Rises, is a movie so rich
in lushly cinematic images — with lustrous colors and richly textured night
scenes — that it should be displayed side by side with the likes of The Avengers and The Amazing Spider - Man
in public forums devoted to educating the audience about what is being lost as the making and exhibiting of
films on actual
film becomes a museum art — the latest, but surely not the last, casualty of Hollywood's relentless focus on the bottom line.
Any Marvel Geek knows that there is always either a mid or end credit
scene in a Marvel
film, so check out what Thor: The
Dark World director and Marvel Studios boss have to say about this
scene.
It plays more like a
dark - comedy than a horror flick simply because despite the random disturbing
scenes thrown
in here and there, they never really get under your skin the way you hope a horror
film will.
In the build up to this weekend's release of Deadpool 2, it was revealed that one of the
film's post-credit
scenes had been left on the cutting room floor, having been considered too
dark even for Deadpool's standards.
Jason Clarke, the Aussie actor who stole many of his
scenes in «Zero
Dark Thirty», is starring
in the next «Planet of the Apes»
film.
The
Dark Knight is much more about the symbol than the violence — so much so that Batman's first
scene in the
film feels tacky and unnecessary.
In its early flashback
scenes, the
film works as a domestic study, and when the
darker elements suddenly come into play, they are all the more unnerving as a result.
The
dark corridors and shadowy streets of post-WWII Vienna were never more ominous than
in this
film, which stars Joseph Cotten and a
scene - stealing, iconically evil Orson Welles.
The
film has few truly
dark moments because it excels
in the subtlety of emotionally infusing each
scene with genuine emotion.
In fact, while most of the supporting actors are consigned to only a few scenes each, it's in these moments where the film shines the brightest; and that's quite a feat considering just how dark this movie is, both visually (the colors are so washed out that it's like watching with sunglasses on at times) and thematicall
In fact, while most of the supporting actors are consigned to only a few
scenes each, it's
in these moments where the film shines the brightest; and that's quite a feat considering just how dark this movie is, both visually (the colors are so washed out that it's like watching with sunglasses on at times) and thematicall
in these moments where the
film shines the brightest; and that's quite a feat considering just how
dark this movie is, both visually (the colors are so washed out that it's like watching with sunglasses on at times) and thematically.