Sentences with phrase «elaborate scenes of»

Her work is a contemporary incarnation of Potter's Museum of Curiosities, that barometer of Victorian culture that used sweet but stuffed rabbits, kittens, and guinea pigs to portray elaborate scenes of daily life.

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Later when the Easter mass featured all elaborate play about the resurrection, the most impressive scene, the one professional writers labored to perfect, was of Magdalene meeting Jesus in the garden.

(We had two Jesus» due to the extensive makeup for the crucifixion scenes) It was all very elaborate with me dragging the cross right in front of the audience and the soldiers whipping and yelling at me to live performance of the Via Dolorosa.

There is no need to elaborate here the various features of the human scene, such as war, race - riots, family friction, crime, drugs and all the rest, which make it eminently clear that the world of men as a whole stands in need of renewal.

FUN ALL SEASON: WINTER IN VENICE In 2013, a schedule of Italian - inspired experiences will include a new nightly entertainment spectacle, whimsical character performances, a stunning 3D light projection show, and an elaborate Winter In Venice fantasy scene in The Palazzo Waterfall Gardens.

Initially there was grappling and I'd be reminded of that scene in Absolutely Fabulous when Patsy gets lacerated on the strings of an elaborate designer lampshade!

The story is beatifully crafted in both writing and cinematography, smart, elaborate and so incredibly poignant, think the end of MGS3 and multiply it by 5, that there are scenes where you litterally feel all your senses soaring.

The screenplay tends to constrain rather than liberate Hitchcock's thematic thrust, but there is much of technical value in his geometric survey of the scene and the elaborate strategies employed to transfer audience sympathy among the main characters.

Jennie Livingston's documentary looked at what's now regarded as the «Golden Age» for the ballroom scene, laying out the elaborate rules of these competitive quasi-fashion shows, in which participants «walk» (often posing in exaggerated ways, called «vogueing») a runway and are judged on their outfits, attitude, and dance skills.

The viewer is not transported to the magical, complex and elaborate kingdom of Alagaësia of the book, but rather is merely observing action scene followed by action scene.

Uwais said that all of the fight scenes were hard to shoot, as it wasn't easy to memorize the elaborate fight choreography.

At around 2 am (sorry, I didn't keep track of the time for this one like I usually do), we got our first break from his traditional giallo with Suspiria, a film that serves up the elaborate death scenes (and Goblin score!)

But I kept telling the studio, and I kept telling Ryan, I'm like, «No, the director's cut going to come in at like 2:12,»» Leitch explained about his rough cut of the film before elaborating that the extended version contains a montage of Deadpool attempting suicide, some extra material with Domino and alternate takes of existing scenes with different dialogue.

He doesn't so much have supporting players in the film as he does an extended family of cherished guests who he invites to stay for a while, relax and soak up the ambience: French it girl Léa Seydoux has a part as a maid which may as well be non-speaking; Owen Wilson plays one of M Gustave's concierge brethren and gets a line (if not a laugh); even Tilda Swinton makes a flying visit to Wesworld, caked in gristly prosthetics as an ageing dowager who drops dead after her first and only scene, her passing acting as deus ex machina for an elaborate art heist involving the whereabouts of the apocryphal, priceless chef d'oeuvre, «Boy With Apple».

With the glaring exceptions of an elaborate dream sequence and the (silly) alternate ending, these are mostly heads or tails clipped from pre-existing scenes.

In a new video for Vanity Fair, the Russo Brothers, following Vanity Fair's «Notes on a Scene» format, commentate and diagram out the moment as it appears in the film, making particular note of framing, shooting decisions, and how Marvel's elaborate design work goes into making these momentous meetings work.

Though he appears in just three scenes in Roman Polanski's 1974 masterpiece Chinatown, John Huston creates one of movie history's most formidable villains: Noah Cross, the wealthy and ruthless land baron who masterminds an elaborate plot to buy up cheap desert property in the San Fernando Valley, irrigate it after bribing the water department, and sell the land for millions.

One of the movie's funniest scenes takes place when Austin frolics nude in their hotel suite: Through elaborate choreography, his private parts are somehow always covered from the camera's point of view, saving the movie's PG - 13 rating by a hair, while we find out that the British don't call their breakfast sausages «bangers» for nothing.

The world of the Oasis is truly a beautiful world to behold and Spielberg navigates the action with a keen eye, keeping viewers enthralled in epic car chases, elaborate dance scenes and a climactic large - scale battle.

Deep Red is the film which unites the two camps, combining propulsive narrative intrigue with a series of kill scenes more elaborate and expressionistic than anything the director had yet attempted.

«Atomic Blonde» knows its purpose in a movie theatre, and that is deliver some of the most stylish and elaborate fight scenes recently filmed.

With dad no longer on the scene, she's been pretending he's off around the world working as a jolly sailor, and has been keeping up an elaborate ruse involving taking all of the kid's numerous letters and writing back to him herself.

Some of the film's opening sequences, such as the way the T - 800 goes about getting clothes and wheels, feel like more elaborate but not necessarily more involving versions of scenes from the first film.

Things move quickly, and Berg makes sure that the story doesn't get in the way of some surprisingly elaborate fight scenes.

Though the scenes of him living in his mother's basement, acting out fantasies on an elaborate set that he had constructed, wear as thin as the fantasy segments and feel more like a running joke that's run out of gas, De Niro is creepily convincing.

The two have used the Wick movies to display their love of silent - film comedians like Harold Lloyd, Charlie Chaplin, and Buster Keaton, building scenes around elaborate stunts.

But there is more going on, something even more malevolent behind the scenes, and at the urging of the Church the Warrens come out of their self - imposed seclusion to learn whether or not the Hodgson's claims of a supernatural assault are genuine or are instead nothing more than an elaborate hoax.

The look of the film is only so impressive, but with the limits of portraying elaborate skate scenes that don't feel modified by visual effects, it kind of suits the story of a character who didn't get by easy.

This is just elaborate viral marketing, and while I enjoy the sh*t out of this party scene, the Prometheus viral campaign was pretty killer, too.

So when it comes to the behind - the - scenes making of book, I was hoping for a huge elaborate look in the making - of the film.

It's a tremendously funny film, due more to its sustained deadpan tone than the deployment of elaborate set pieces or scene - stealing side players.

A number of the film's most memorable scenes aren't elaborate sequences, but quieter, more emotional ones.

The scene is aided by the use of CGI and slo - mo effects to make it a bit more elaborate and comedic.

The interesting aspect of work on The Young Pope is that, despite the limited production times, we managed to come out of the constrictions of the TV series: fast editing and elaborate camera movements alternate with scenes in which the importance of the dialogues allows a longer and less action - filled framing.

Historically Bollywood's appeal has been based around family - friendly entertainment, with songs, elaborate dance sequences and heroic action scenes sprinkled across 180 minutes of escapist, tear - jerking melodrama.

Indeed, the corpses pile up in Book of Shadows, and its death scenes are more elaborate than The Blair Witch Project's (by virtue of happening, for the most part, on screen).

Interrogation scenes are intercut with elaborate dream sequences and vivid flashbacks as it becomes clear that Teddy's conflated his presence at the liberation of Dachau with the death of his wife and his mission on the island.

Soderbergh frequently makes his presence felt as a formal annotator — periodically halting the action with freeze - frames, using elaborate color - coding schemes (as if to remind us of The Underneath, much as Keaton reminds us of Jackie Brown), and crosscutting between successive scenes with the same characters (the dialogue in the first becoming offscreen narration in the second), recalling Nicolas Roeg's Don't Look Now (as well as Roeg's mentor Alain Resnais).

But its preoccupation with feminine revenge against men and its elaborate murder scenes do more to predict the rise of the rape - revenge sub-genre than reflect noir.

It repeats some of the second film's playfulness with other forms of animation, but also elaborates upon it, particularly in dazzling scenes set inside the spirit realm.

And then he did Deep Red: one part giallo in its whodunit mystery and elaborate kill scenes; one part Mod in its casting of Blow - Up's David Hemmings as another artist involved in another existential knot at a cultural crossroads; and one part cross-eyed badger spit.

We get not one, not two, but three veeeeery long sex scenes in the first 20 minutes, featuring plenty of Wiseau on display (in case you were wondering whether the film was a vanity project) alongside elaborate candelabra and water features that mysteriously disappear when the montages finally end.

Without dropping spoilers I will just say that a scene where they elaborate on the succession of knights through the ages was very a very clever idea and there were plenty of details like this that fleshed out the universe really well.

If any of you saw the featurettes, you'd know that they took a lot of the actual voice work from the elaborate motion capture scenes.

SCEE's Garry Taylor elaborates: «There's an hour and a half's worth of cut scenes in eleven languages, so mixing alone was a massive undertaking.

Identifying larger body counts, more elaborate and gruesome death scenes, and the apparent immortality of the franchise's bad...

Scene from the Commedia: Pierrot bores Columbine with a detailed description of an elaborate doorframe.

Saint Anton probably will as well: In 2008 another of the artist's winter scenes sold for $ 3,360,147 in London — and this year's model is a better example of the elaborate landscapes that Doig has made his name on.

«The Show is Over» at Gagosian Gallery, where painting's elaborate deferrals of its death - scene extend like a multi-volume suicide note

Famous for his «light - box photographs» and tireless attention to detail, Wall is also celebrated for his recreation of in - the - moment incidents and staging of elaborate character - driven scenes.