Sentences with phrase «dramatic movie about»

It all began with The Uninvited, which was reportedly the first dramatic movie about a haunted house (previous pictures had all been heavy on the comedy).

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The movie mogul's dramatic fall from grace has been widely reported as a flood of lurid allegations about sexual harassment and rape from women in the...

Take a look below to find out everything you need to know about the most dramatic love affairs in movie history.

Writer - director Ken Loach has been making movies about the British working class since the mid-60s, and this masterful dramatic feature proves that even after all these years he can still work himself up into righteous, white - hot rage.

Infinity War contains just about everybody but Ant - Man, as if the sheer volume of Marvel characters would give the movie dramatic force.

And his dramatic deathbed scene comes far too late — «Alexander» the movie dies long before Alexander the man, and we've already ceased to care about his impact.

It's a years - spanning, dramatic cliché - wielding bludgeon of a yarn, rife with too - convenient connections (roughly twenty people live in all of Paris, it seems) and heavily rendered sentiment, and the great thing about this movie is that it knows all of that about itself.

While movies about deadly epidemics have been done before (think Will Smith in I Am Legend and Matthew McConoughey in Sahara), this one is particularly disturbing because Director Steven Soderbergh doesn't indulge in dramatic hyperbole.

Add to that a few dramatic elements, and you have a movie that is thoroughly engaging and above all worth seeing for viewers that are skeptical about these sorts of films.

Even without any proper dramatic scenes, this swirling collage of a movie draws us into its story and situations, revealing deep truths about relationships.

After the dramatic real - life disaster of September 11 2001 there was a lot of speculation in the media about how Hollywood would probably lay off making disaster movies like Deep Impact and Independence Day for a while.

But while there isn't much to distinguish Born To Be Blue's dramatic stakes from any number of stories about self - destructive, self - centered artists (or «movies about jazz musicians,» as they're more commonly known), the film is given a spark of life by the inspired casting of Ethan Hawke.

Granted, it would be pretty unusual for a Star Wars movie to not feature some dramatic landscapes, but — as previously established — we still don't know much about The Last Jedi.

What I like in Frederick Wiseman movies is that he's filming a whole layer of content, but he's adding a layer of decisions about how to structure the film, where to cut, that doesn't relate to relaying dramatic information.

But while the choices Rosa makes in that regard drive the movie to its dramatic conclusion, there's not that much in the film about her, or even about the friendship.

This dramatic and introspective Canadian movie about a Civil War vet making his way through a zombie apocalypse plays like a 19th century feature film version of The Walking Dead.

Oh yeah, that's right, because sitting through a film about competitive butter carving sounds as appealing as sitting through a movie starring the Kardashians in dramatic roles.

It's DeNiro's best dramatic work in years and is a reminder that he is capable of more than the «Focker» movies (Paul Weitz actually directed Being Flynn AND Little Fockers, as well as About a Boy and American Pie.

Are you excited about a Kevin Smith hockey movie, and can Seann William Scott pull off a more dramatic role?

Yet, Stories We Tell often feels more like a dramatic suspense saga, or even a gothic romance, more than a movie about Sarah Polley because even though she sits at the very centre of the frame, this is really a biographical portrait of a ghost.

Don't take this the wrong way, but your review is 265 words about the sexual politics of the movie and two words («dramatic» climax) about the movie.

She's able to convey bubble - brained zaniness about as well as anyone in the movies right now, and then she can switch gears and give you a scary dramatic performance in something like «Vanilla Sky.»

We don't get nearly enough movies about the love lives, let alone the sex lives, of people over the age of 60, and while «Our Souls at Night» never achieves the dramatic depths of, say, «Hope Springs,» it's lovely and moving in a decidedly understated way.

All that basking makes for pretty images in a movie all about pretty people looking pretty, but Jesse's journey is a bust from a dramatic perspective.

I feel like I could study its nuances and idiosyncrasies for the next decade and still not learn all I possibly could about director Olivier Assayas» latest masterpiece, the movie an utterly beguiling marvel of imagination and dramatic fortitude that just gets better and better with each viewing.

But what ultimately surprised me about the movie, despite its dramatic flatness, was how disquieting the ending was.

Baumbach: No, and to your point about my previous movies, I think in some ways what I was attempting was to present a world where there are no dramatic moments.

Beneath the shock horror elements, torture porn mentality and horror movie clichés, Funny Games, a film about a couple and their young son held hostage by two sadistic and deceptively passive young men, is a dramatic rendition on the bloodthirsty, violence obsessed film audience.

«A few dramatic movies have been made about slavery»??

These narrative films ``... would help to break ground in Hollywood in terms of funding women storytellers and women who were directing the films...» The 2018 Sundance Film Festival will premiere three Gamechanger films: The Tale, a story about sexual abuse written and directed by Jennifer Fox; Nancy, a dramatic story blurring the lines of fact and fiction written and directed by Christina Choe; and The Long Dumb Road, a road trip movie filled with detours and bumps along the way, written and directed by Hannah Fidell.

The excessive narration by Bridges kicks off with an observation about how young people always declare their love in the rain because they saw it in movies; that idea would hold more weight if «The Only Living Boy in New York» didn't open up the clouds every time something remotely dramatic happens.

Replacing the 246, the 308 was dramatic and modern, eventually becoming an icon of television shows and movies, while shaping public opinion about what a sports car should look and feel like.

The number one subsidiary right that every author dreams about is dramatic right licensing: movies, television, stage productions, readings, etc..

OK, so you may not go to the movies to see it play out, but your decision of where to do business has a significant impact on your financial future — and that's about as dramatic as it gets.

More Inclusions: - Pre-arrival preference form to allow Butlers to tailor and customize each guest's experience - Personalized VIP arrival and private escort to the Royal Service Lounge - Dramatic new two - story Royal Service Lounge featuring a library, magazines, international newspapers, DVD movie library, CD music library, cultural corner withinformation about the DR, area maps, sustainable initiatives and more, Wi - Fi and complimentary use of iPads.

However, thematically the game manages to nail just about everything else, the vast lifeless desert, junk cars and dramatic chases so perfectly replicating the feel of the movies that by swapping over to first - person driving mode you could almost believe you were in Fury Road.