Sentences with phrase «darkest film in the series»

«Undoubtedly the darkest film in the series, it goes hard and heavy on its subject matter, becoming more of a war movie than something you'd expect from a bunch of children's novels.»

This is easily the darkest film in the series, and it is also the most emotionally resonant.

Not exact matches

«Much like the final films in series like «The Dark Knight,» «Star Wars» and «Harry Potter,» this is billed as the payoff movie that fans have been waiting for,» he added.

Unlike the first two films in the series The Dark Knight Rises is average, even bordering on poor.

Michele's well - regarded work on that series boosted her stock in the film industry, and, in 2003, she appeared in two major motion pictures: How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days and Dark Blue.

Fast paced and visually exciting at a time when being gritty and dark is the popular choice, Edgar Wright's film will surely hold dedicated Scott Pilgrim fans in rapture, but those new to the series will have their work cut out for them.

One of Phase 2's most interesting developments, beyond the formal introduction of the Infinity Stones and the revelation of Thanos» (Josh Brolin) master plan to unite them, was Steve Rogers» (Chris Evans) rise to prominence; he's now at a level of parity with Iron Man, though his exact breakdown of seven films looks a bit different — he's the lead in three (the Captain America trilogy), the co-lead in two (the Avengers series), and made cameo appearances in two more (Thor: The Dark World and Ant - Man).

Other Kurosawa films with strong noir elements, both playing in the Mifune series, are the multiple - viewpoint period murder mystery masterpiece «Rashomon» (1950) and his great dark samurai classic «Yojimbo» (1961).

Set in the same universe as the film, but connected through different elements, this series is every bit as dark as its motion picture counterpart.

After catching the attention of critics and fans with acclaimed performances in the TV series Kingdom and the dark dramatic film Goat, Nick Jonas is turning to action comedy with Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,...

It's also more intense and darker, a direction that the series has been moving in since film No. 3, «Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.»

The film, which represents the first step in the plan to bring the story to cinemas (plus a companion TV series which is still in development), would follow Deschain and protégé Jake Chambers as they quest to locate the titular tower, a central point in the universe, before dark forces invade and destroy it, wiping out reality.

Plus, «Bride of Frankenstein'to be the next film in Universal's Dark Universe, «The Dark Crystal» is getting a prequel series on Netflix and «Stranger Things» season two will end on a cliffhanger.

While the screenplay does a fine job in its knowledge of the Bates mythos, the boat that is missed by Stefano is in the lack of dark, often tongue - in - cheek comedy that had a healthy helping in each one of the films in the series, which makes this the most serious, and thereby least entertaining of the series in terms of exciting moments.

Still, it all comes together when you put the film in the context of the overall theme of the Paradise series, which is a dark portrayal of the human desire to achieve paradise on earth.

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Tim Burton's cinematic take on the first of three novels in Ransom Riggs» popular dark YA fantasy series, introduces Jacob (Asa Butterfield in the film), a child who ventures out to find the fabled Miss Peregrine (Eva Green), whom his late grandfather had told him so many enrapturing stories about.

Based on the graphic novel and original screenplay by Kevin Grevioux (creator of the Underworld series), the film stars Aaron Eckhart as Adam, a contemporary Frankenstein monster now living in a dark, gothic metropolis who finds himself caught in an all - out, centuries old war between two immortal clans.

Insurgent is much better than a lot of the YA adaptations out there and fans of the series will no doubt be left with a lot to talk about, but don't fear those among us that don't read, the film is much different than the book so you won't be left in the dark.

There is no question that The Dark Knight Rises, the third and final film in this series, had the highest expectations for Nolan to meet.

Michael Pearce's debut feature is a love story trapped within a horror film; a dark fairytale about an emotionally isolated woman who comes under the spotlight of an island community when she falls in love with a man who is suspected of a series of brutal murders.

Starting with 1988's «Beetlejuice,» director Tim Burton has had a hand in a series of popularly accessible and critically acclaimed horror - skewed films, including the Johnny Depp vehicles «Sleepy Hollow» and «Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,» both of which won Oscars for Best Art Direction, reflecting Burton's dark, twisted style.

He is known for starring in the television series The Night Manager, the dark comedy film Suburbicon, the drama film Wonder, and the horror film A Quiet Place.

The only one still - kinda - sorta on the table is period piece Bride of Frankenstein, the second film in the Dark Universe series, even though it's undergone a series of delays itself.

«Death returns, and its name is...» Dark Sky Films has released the final, full official trailer for the horror sequel Victor Crowley, the 4th film in the Hatchet horror series.

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.

Basically a series of increasingly eccentric and bizarre rug - pulls, the film careens along from one gotcha to the next, powered purely by giddy inventiveness and a delight in its dark, dark mean streak.

One of the most interesting films in this year's Portland International Film Festival is a lively genre actioner by a pair of Belgian filmmakers, Let the Corpses Tan (Laissez bronzer les cadavres), and shown in the edgier After Dark series.

There are currently 18 MCU films, with this week's Avengers: Infinity War (2018) marking the nineteenth entry in the series, and the most amazing feat Marvel Studios has pulled off is the fact there isn't a terrible one in the bunch (though Thor: The Dark World [2013] is close, but it's mostly just bad).

Plus, in the studio's obvious effort to reboot the franchise, it put the feature films New Mutants and X-Men: Dark Phoenix into play, and ordered the X-Men themed TV series The Gifted.

JULY 20 THE DARK KNIGHT RISES Starring: Christian Bale, Anne Hathaway and Morgan Freeman Directed by: Christopher Nolan The final chapter in director / co-writer Christopher Nolan's outstanding film series, featuring the mega bad guy Bane.

The first film to be released from the venerable Texas theater chain the Alamo Drafthouse is a bold dark comedy from England centered on four wannabe Islamic terrorists in London bumbling their way through a series of ill - conceived plots that doesn't shy away from humanizing the young militants — a clever blend of dangerous fanaticism and perfectly - timed shock humor.

A Quidditch match (a sport played on broomsticks in the air above a verdant pitch) is executed with CGI flair and a fair degree of menace (so far superior to the previous film's match that it hardly bears comparison); a chase through a dark wood is handled with verve and heat; and a quieter series of events in an abandoned girl's bathroom smartly mixes the creepy with the pathetic.

The third film in the updated Apes series depicts an all - out war between humans and a species of intelligent, vocal apes for the future of the planet, and is deeper and darker than the two films that preceded it.

With Tom Six writing and directing the final installment it can be expected that this film will be just as chilling and dark as the first two in the series.

Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy proved that comic book adaptations could be just as dramatic and heavy as non-genre films, Marvel Studios jumpstarted a massive interconnected series of superhero movies that were significantly more colorful and humorous, and audiences have been turning out to both kinds of superhero films in droves.

But while the film was a mild success commercially, the chances of a sequel seemed pretty unlikely, especially for anyone who read the darker and more sadistic second volume of Mark Millar's popular comic book series, which is borderline distasteful in its attempts to raise the stakes.

Universal Pictures is about to re-launch all of its classic movie monsters in a new series of interconnected franchise films and today they have revealed that the official title of that connection to be «Dark Universe», along with a brand new photo of the principal cast members, including The Mummy «s Tom Cruise, Sofia Boutella, and Russell Crowe, who plays Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr.

Beast is a love story trapped within a horror film — a dark fairytale about an emotionally isolated woman (Jessie Buckley) who comes under the spotlight of an island community when she falls in love with a man (Johnny Flynn) who is suspected of a series of brutal murders.

In the past 18 months, DC has announced their next feature film — 2016's Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice — as well as the television series Constantine, which would star one of the lead characters from Del Toro's planned Justice League Dark movie.

In a sense, The Dark Tower film looks to undo everything from the books, so unless ambitious readers want to read the series in its entirety, there is no need to read The Gunslinger — it will only result in confusioIn a sense, The Dark Tower film looks to undo everything from the books, so unless ambitious readers want to read the series in its entirety, there is no need to read The Gunslinger — it will only result in confusioin its entirety, there is no need to read The Gunslinger — it will only result in confusioin confusion.

There's been a lot of discussion about the Potter series growing darker, and certainly in tone and mood this film fulfills that prophecy.

His first graphic novel series, «Kilt le Picte», was published in 1998 - 2000 by Editions Delcourt, and he has participated on production design for such films as «The Adventures of Tintin», «The Hobbit», and «Thor, The Dark World».

The most recent film in the series, The Dark Knight Rises, featured actor Tom Hardy as the villain Bane, and his take on the character has launched more than a few parodies.

The actor Gary Oldman recently revealed that he had seen footage of an upcoming game tie - in of «The Dark Knight», the latest film in the Christopher Nolan rebooted series.

Warner Brothers also recently announced that Arkham Knight will be the first in the series to be dubbed in Japanese with original voice actors — the same actors used for the dubbing of the latest Dark Knight films and some from earlier DC animated films.

The film portrays a Rolex watch, firstly in a series of soft close - ups, highlighting the watch's mechanics, and later in full form, depicting the watch drifting away into a dark void.

VIA's grant supports a series of large - scale portraits entitled When You're Free, You Run in the Dark to be exhibited at The Artist's Institute, as well as a series of related public programs, in advance of a new film about the girls» summer music workshop, which premiered at the Polish Pavilion at the 57th Venice Biennale.

The exhibition features recent photographs from two series: In the Days of a Dark Safari and The Last Journey of the Dictator Mussunda N'zombo Before the Great Extinction (in 5 acts), as well as a film, titled Havemos de Voltar (We Shall ReturnIn the Days of a Dark Safari and The Last Journey of the Dictator Mussunda N'zombo Before the Great Extinction (in 5 acts), as well as a film, titled Havemos de Voltar (We Shall Returnin 5 acts), as well as a film, titled Havemos de Voltar (We Shall Return).

At Hammonds House Museum in Atlanta, Weems's photographic series From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried, along with selected works and her 2016 film People of A Darker Hue, demonstrates the artist's strength as a storyteller, and as a powerful voice against racism, white nationalism, and the white - washed narrative of our country.

Other contents include an essay by Karl Ove Knausgaard (presented as a removable book); 100 frames from Lotte Reininger's 1926 animation The Adventures of Prince Achmed introduced by John Canemaker; two film treatments by screenwriter Hampton Fancher (Blade Runner), based on Esopus subscribers» submissions; anonymous photographs from the collection of Peter Cohen; materials from MoMA's archives on events and installations in the Museum's garden over the past 60 years; a piece on the creative process behind the survivalist game The Long Dark; a new installment of a regular series, «Guarded Opinions,» for which guards from the Barnes Foundation discuss works they oversee; a comic book by George Cochrane; and a CD of new music inspired by «close calls» experienced by 15 musicians, including Jo Lawry, YC the Cynic and Lemolo.