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We consulted a group of AI experts and asked them to weigh in on 10 different films in the genre.

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The Mission District's hybrid restaurant screens a movie every day in its outdoor courtyard and boasts a wide range of different genres and types of films.
End Of Watch is a fantastic film viewed from a different angle to other films in the genre.
Unlike many films dealing with the pending Apocalypse, which are often told in the horror genre with the visual horrors of the end of days, «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World» rightfully took a different perspective by focusing on people's natural reactions.
Sure, this film possesses a better pedigree than most movies of its type — director Fatih Akin is rated higher in international film circles than «Death Wish» remake director Eli Roth, Diane Kruger won the Best Actress prize at Cannes for her performance and the movie is Germany's entry for this year's Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film — and its intentions may be nobler, but, at its heart, it is not markedly different from its genre brethren.
When films tend to recycle ideas under different titles, the genre as a whole suffers, and we have several films in the last few years that show the decline of great horror.
While I can certainly agree with both films not falling squarely in line with the zombies, slashers, and extreme gore features that proudly wave their horror flags, Get Out and The Shape of Water do exist in the peripherals of genre, both featuring monsters of very different ilk.
They own the rights to thousands of different films in a number of different genres with a heavy focus on European films — westerns, Eurocrime, horror, etc..
There are so many amazing films that came out this year that push the genre in different directions.
The site's unpredictable cycles of frenzied activity and long dormancy have to do with his also being an Associate Professor of English and Gender & Sexuality Studies at Northwestern, where his research and teaching mostly concern narrative film in different eras, genres, and countries.
While Boyle should be admired for his bravery in tackling a different genre with each new project, it's an absolute disaster when he tries to do so during the course of a single film.
I do feel that the film redeems itself in its finale, but even on second viewing, the tonal shift creates a rift in our protagonist's character that feels more suited to a film of a different genre.
I could discuss similar films that played at this year's Berlinale — but these two examples must suffice to demonstrate the dilemma German cinema faces: these genre films suffer on the level of craft, while also facing the problem that the socio - cultural context might simply not lend itself to the kind of genre filmmaking (at least with regard to the thriller and action film genres) that seems to come so organically to filmmakers working in different national contexts.
Marvel Studios films in the last few years have been playing around with a handful of different genres — and succeeding almost every time.
Sanada appeared in many action films in the 70s and early 80s, but as it became clear he was actually a talented and well - rounded actor, he was able to branch out into all different types of roles in every genre.
The movie doesn't seem very different from the other films in the genre apart from its premise, and while that formula worked for David Gordon Green's «Pineapple Express,» that was mainly as a result of some excellent chemistry between the two leads.
«An intelligent and creative exploration into a filmmaker's responsibility to society [that] will offer genre buffs a few choice chills, but also make them consider some of their favourite films in a different light» — Andrew Parker, The Gate
It seems like back then, the horror genre in particular inspired composers to really try to write something interesting and different, which makes it all the more ironic that today it's the one genre where film music has truly reached an all - time - high of genericism.
Two films hardly make a trend, but take his latest film and you've got to sit up and take notice: The man is taking some risks with genre and succeeding in doing things a little different with his collaboration with playwright Tracey Letts.
Soderbergh's direction is different than what he's done before, as is his custom, and shows how much of a master of all trades he is when he can make such a good film in a genre he hasn't done before, especially if you consider what a complex piece he has chosen start off with.
Since his first feature, Wo kou de zong ji (Sword Identity, 2011), Xu Haofeng has strived to produce a different kind of wuxia pian (martial arts film), a genre that, from 1949 until the early 2000s, couldn't be made in the PRC.
He manages to successfully mix all the different styles and genres here, but he goes overboard with flashing lights, text pop ups, and every other film school 101 trick in this movie.
Last night at a trailer Q&A Wan mentioned that this film is almost in a different genre than the first, where the subtext here is domestic drama rather than a haunted house.
The director has followed up his hit adaptation of Snowpiercer with a return to the genre in Okja, but it sounds like it's going to be quite a different take on the monster film.
It would have been fascinating to see them co-star in a second film in a totally different genre.
LMD: Keeping in mind your intention to do something different to a genre film, how did you balance how gory or violent you would make Office?
The beginning of June marked the one year anniversary for this column, and in that time we've featured over 400 different films spanning years from 1903 - 2008 and representing more than eighteen different countries and pretty much every genre.
Bruce Leung: Since Kung Fu Hustle, I've actually done 12 or 13 films in all different genres, not just comedies.
: For all of the body parts that Stephen King has torn asunder in his numerous books and film adaptations, it's ironic that two of the most beloved movies ever about male bonding come from his book «Different Seasons» — a «Body» that spawned the CSI Our Gang of «Stand By Me,» and the prison breakout that lay behind «Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption,» Wisely shortened to the last three titles by writer - filmmaker Frank Darabont, this 1994 classic of an unbreakable man slowly chiseling his way out of a Maine hellhole over the course of decades stands as not only the most soulful film in an understandably macho prison break genre, but also as a film that many rightfully consider to be one of the best movies ever made.
Harry Gregson - Williams has really come into his own recently, with a host of impressive scores for a variety of different films in different genres, including Veronica Guerin, Passionada, The Rundown and Sinbad, and he has a potentially huge one coming up in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
We've done three films in three different genres — the zombie film, the cop film and the sci - fi film — but they're really all Trojan horses for relationship comedies.»
In keeping with Marvel's tradition of exploring different genres with each new movie, «Ant - Man» is primarily a heist film that strikes a nice balance between comedy, action and drama.
We are constantly looking for new and different films when it comes to bringing you the best in genre entertainment.
As such the sort of horror it trades in is very different to what studio genre films usually offer - this is more about creeping dread a la Rosemary's Baby than it is crafted set pieces of Annabelle.
In actuality, it may be a different look, but it is just as annoying if not more than most other genre films.
While you could compare The Lazarus Effect to at least a dozen raising the dead and you'll be sorry films, director David Gelb's 2011 documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi has me intrigued as to what this talented young filmmaker has to offer the horror genre, and exactly how he plans to weave all of these different inspirations together in his film.
Feige talks about Doctor Strange's origin story, how the movie will be different from the comics, rooting crazy concepts in real science, does Steven Strange know about The Avengers, how the film is more respectful to other cultures than the original source material may have been, how this movie was inspired by The Oath, which characters might connect with the Runaways, Mads Mikkelsen «s character Kaecilius, multiple dimensions, the trouble with writing magic action, how Mordo is different in the movie, Rachel McAdams «character Christine Palmer, is the eye of agamotto an infinity stone, the genre of the film, how this film will defy expectations, Steven Strange's role in the larger MCU, will we see cameos from the other Marvel characters, and much more.
Horror genres in both gaming and film have always had their different sub-categories; in the film realm, one will usually see supernatural horror themes, especially in...
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