It's a joy to watch Edie Falco's face whenever she sees Chris in
the earliest scenes of the film.
In some of
the early scenes of the film, we get a graphic picture of J. D. Salinger's personality as a highly self - confident, even cocky, social climber in his flirtations with Oona O'neil (Eugene's daughter, charmingly played by Zoey Deutch).
Not exact matches
From the Inside Out - «Making Avengers: Age
of Ultron»: A 20 - minute video going back 18 months showing what it was like on set
of the
film in Italy and Seoul, Sourth Korea; a look at the Avengers Tower; some
of the behind - the -
scenes early visual effects
of Ultron;
early concept work for Quicksilver, the Hulk, and Vision; and more.
But contrary to some
of its marketing, this
film is not a celebration
of the Greenwich Village
scene or the late 50s /
early 60s folk movement.
In the
early part
of last year, McLaren allowed Amazon Prime go behind the
scenes and
film a documentary on the team's 2017 season.
The sense
of being outside
of time did not change when they departed two days
early from school, when they spent three hours on the bus to Eugene staring out the window with their Walkman headphones on, when they wandered through the swirly paisley carpeted hotel hallways, or went in street clothes to have a walk around Autzen Stadium, where a sex
scene in Animal House was
filmed.
During an
early screening
of Roland Emmerich's latest disaster flick 2012, which opens today, laughter erupted in the audience near the end
of the
film thanks to corny dialogue and maudlin
scenes (among the biggest guffaw getters: a father tries to reconnect with his estranged son on the telephone, only to have the son's house destroyed just before he could say anything).
Gossip Girl beauty, Leighton Meester, was spotted
filming another round
of scenes for the hit show
early this week.
Jack hands off one
of his stories
early in the
film for his brothers to read and while hints to its plot are dropped, only later does it manifest itself into one
of the few
scenes in the
film that felt not merely fresh to me but touching; briefly, we glimpse an event from the day
of the funeral, awkward and uncomfortable, with the kind
of details that only siblings might later recall.
At the end
of a big rhinoceros battle, a male character submits to Gurira in the
film's single most iconic shot, while an
earlier scene in which she tosses aside a bad wig ranks as the most gay - friendly Marvel moment to date.
What becomes clear pretty
early on in Mia Hansen - Love's «Eden» is that despite the large roving ensemble
of ravers and DJs and partiers, and despite the fact that there is a lead character, the dance - club «
scene» is the real star
of the
film.
Gosling and Dunst's low - key chemistry in these
early scenes hint at the
film that All Good Things might have been had it bothered to ground itself in the specifics
of the Marks» romance.
There's a hint
of camp pleasure to be gained from the
film's
early soft - focus domestic
scenes and late hysterics, but «Elfie Hopkins» is sunk by a lame script and mannered performances.
The
film's
earliest scenes are its best, the most concrete and precise, including the first
scene of Burdon and his wife in their suburban kitchen.
It is both the source
of her frustration — her struggles to speak up and assert herself in the
film's
earlier scenes — as well as a secret strength: She understands the language
of this world, and watching her slowly take command is stirring.
As a sign
of how well Daley and Goldstein have cast the
film, there's an
early scene featuring a deadpan Camille Chen as a fertility doctor, whose backhand insults and dives into inappropriate personal matters almost go past our notice.
Despite the
film being set in the late 90s /
early 00s, the music is all from the
early 90s and, clumsily, a number
of posters in the background
of scenes are
of films released years after.
Levinson has a deft touch with ordinary people and places, and the
film's
early scenes, especially, take care
of business in a satisfying, sideways fashion, developing character with exposition and finding every avenue for real - world humor.
Through an
earlier project, Jordenö met Chi Chi Mizrahi and Twiggy Pucci Garçon, luminaries
of the kiki (ballroom argot meaning «to have a good time»)
scene, who, crucially, invited her to
film their milieu; Pucci Garçon has a co-writing credit on the
film.
While Gens can splatter gore with the best
of them —
early in the
film, a human body packed with C4 goes off in graphic detail — he fails to stage so much as a single rousing action
scene, even when he has four double - fisted swordsmen facing off inside an abandoned subway car.
As for that key moment that sets up the final act, I thought the
film established the character motivation adequately with the
earlier scenes showing us Schultz's reaction to some
of the violence against slaves.
As Lelio's
earlier films demonstrated, the director's style is restrained but potent, which helps the impact
of the actors» performances as well as the picture's fairly graphic love
scene.
Listen to how he describes better framing for one
of his
earlier films or the seductive, slow buildup
of information in the famous CARRIE prom
scene and you'll find yourself in the presence
of a man who has earned his unmistakable hubris.
An
early scene that sees Toni skipping rope and contemplating the world around her (her defining characteristic) is exemplary: all
of a sudden, the soundtrack becomes possessed with what sounds like a piece
of music originally recorded for a 1940s swamp - monster horror
film.
Likewise, Emily's point -
of - view, which is strong during some
of the
early scenes, disappears late in the
film.
The other factor leading to Darwin's creative block was the death, seven years
earlier,
of his daughter Annie at age 10; in
scenes where Darwin is visited by the goading spirit
of Annie (newcomer Martha West) and finally in the
film's keening climax in the town where she died, «Creation» seems as neurotically focused on her passing as Darwin was.
Fisher is onscreen
early in the
film and remains front and center throughout; her
scenes with Mark Hamill are nostalgic, garnering images
of the initial
film.
As much as The Mummy's
early scenes draw inspiration from the spirit
of old Universal monster movies, the
film's clearest touchstone is the 1999 reboot.
The
film trots through the
early scenes of boot camp brutality with a quick step.
After that, it was a collage
of scenes from the
film (which Spielberg noted represented some
of the
earliest renderings out
of Weta).
There's an unintentionally auto - critical
scene early in Last Vegas when Robert De Niro is brought face to face with the thrusting crotch
of the boorish MC at a bikini contest that the
film's protagonists are inexplicably judging.
The trailer indicates that Ridley's
film is as much a work
of Impressionism about Hendrix's experience performing as part
of the 1960s London music
scene as anything else - a sentiment backed up by the
early reviews, with the Seattle Times» Moira Macdonald calling the movie «a mood piece, not a biopic» in her overall positive critique.
In a sequence that vaguely echoes the storm
scenes in the
earlier films, their tryst is largely reduced to a reading
of John Donne's «On His Mistress» (instead
of a private piano recital) and a montage
of the couple visiting various picturesque sites together.
«Glory» tells the story
of the 54th Regiment largely through the eyes
of Shaw (Matthew Broderick), who in an
early scene in the
film is seen horrified and disoriented by the violence
of the battlefield.
Compounding the problem are the slow push - ins and pull - outs and willy - nilly insertions
of scenes from the
film that sometimes complement the pullquotes but at other times (as in an
early insert
of the «surprise» flashback over Perkins's difficult admission that her ex-husband's stepfather used to hide in closets to scare him) minimizes Thom's abuse and exposes the relative silliness
of the
film at the same time.
In the movie's
early scenes, the queasy feeling that these two don't even like each other is so palpable it leaves a residue
of sourness that extends through the rest
of the
film.
About two - thirds
of the new
scenes were presented in the deleted
scenes section
of the
earlier edition
of this
film: «Battle Aftermath,» «Looking for Strength,» «Dye Market,» «Meeting at Gracchus» House,» «Father and Son,» «The Execution,» «Spies Close In,» «Another Enemy,» and «Fighting with Fire.»
Features commentary by
film noir historian Alan K. Rode, who hosts the track and provides most
of the production comments, and critic / noir maven (and fellow MSN writer) Kim Morgan, who chimes in for color commentary (and an obsessive appreciation
of the pickle that J. Carrol Naish chomps in an
early scene; Kim, sometimes a pickle is just a pickle) plus a gallery
of stills and advertising art.
The theme
of «Moonlight,» writer - director Barry Jenkins» melancholy meditation on one young man's coming -
of - age, is summed up in an
early scene in the
film.
That makes me think
of a
scene early in the
film where Rose lectures a cop for hassling Chris.
Other than an
early scene of Wall Street protesters, they've vaporized the politics and returned to the absurdist stoner silliness that made the first
film a cult hit.
In the
early 1970s, cult filmmaker Jess Franco inspired by the Hammer horror
films being made in the UK revisited the iconic monsters
of yesteryear, placing them in the castles and crypts
of the Spanish countryside, and bracketing the thrills with
scenes of frank eroticism.
If you've seen either A Haunted House or those
earlier Scary Movies you know what to expect: a plethora
of lewd and crude renditions
of popular
scenes based on notable horror
film releases since the last flick.
There's a
scene early in the
film (chapter 8) in which Patricia Clarkson's character is standing well into the background and we can still make out the individual dots on her clown costume; many
of Tim Orr's images are postcard - perfect to begin with, but this is the sort
of rendering that drives you to buy a video printer and fulfill that promise.
(The elderly Ventura's claim to be «19 years, 3 months old» when asked his age
early in the
film connects directly to a later
scene in an abandoned factory; mentions
of a revolution that at first seem like science fiction are eventually revealed to be memories
of the mid-1970s intruding into the present.
The raucous energy
of the
early scenes isn't sustained and the
film becomes increasingly repetitious and silly.
But it's still a cut above the majority
of family entertainment, and director Paul King, who got his start helming the surreal cult comedy series The Mighty Boosh, continues to prove himself a confident and comparatively sophisticated stylist, employing cutaway sets, Rube Goldberg slapstick, animated sequences in different styles, and loads
of visual gags to create the
film's dollhouse - storybook world; the aesthetic influence
of Wes Anderson is especially pronounced in the
scenes set at the prison, where an
early mishap involving a red sock and the prison laundry dyes the convicts» uniforms a Grand Budapest Hotel shade
of lavender pink.
«This
film really encapsulates
early «90's filmmaking and the thriving New York indie
scene of that time, said Grady.
If for some reason the drawn - out and incoherent battle
scenes are what you liked about the
earlier films, the climactic one here is still both
of those things.
There is that
scene early on in the
film when y ’ all get a lot
of cash from the festival that Gosling and Refn make for their appearance.