Not exact matches
The
end of the
film and its accompanying
end - credits
set up the start
of «Infinity War» seamlessly.
At the
end of the day, though, even though the company experiments with
films and design
sets centered around popular franchises, traditional LEGO bricks are still the main focus.
Groups
of young friends who go to see some
of the more death - focused horror
films in vogue
of late will routinely take bets on which stock character will face a grisly
end soonest, as when viewing the Final Destination series» a
film series that is, essentially, the apex
of the
set - piece disaster horror movie as orchestrated by MacGyver.
Ender's Game (12A) It's a
film set in the future but this vision
of it doesn't see gender balance on the horizon.
generates a «sour» review they could (in theory) change the
end of that very show as soon as they read it... the Story NXT tells is
set on
film (digital file) 4 days to 4 weeks before the Audience sees it, to adjust their sails for that would require back stage re-shoots and post production edits (look at Impact scrambling to re-write their Pre-tape to cover for ADR's release)... easier to let it ride, see if the opinions stay sour, and then IF Needed adjust the angle for the next taping, at which time they'll have a better idea for the correction and can make it look more organic
In the
film, six kids from one
of the toughest neighborhoods in Chicago
set out to fix school lunch and
end up at the White House.
Plot: The
film set in post-WWII Germany and focuses on a warcrime trial
of the former lover
of a law student Michael Berg nearly a decade after his affair with the older woman
ended.
As for this
film: the ethical dilemmas that crop up are brushed over and done away with, and
of course, all must be
set right by the
end, but in all The Change - Up is a fun, stupid movie - and I mean that as a compliment.
I think Jackson has to be commended for, quite bravely, deciding to jump in at the deep
end once more by taking on yet another
set of films, where the story is not so much saving the world but helping a band
of warriors reclaim their home.
In the
end, the
film is overrated and kind
of a drag, but the
set up is intriguing, and the performances are what ultimately save it, so, even though it will depress the dickens out
of you, consider giving it a watch.
His next project (which, though it doesn't begin
filming until next month, is currently slotted for an
end -
of - year release) is a New York -
set period dramedy based on the stranger - than - fiction, real - life FBI sting operation (ABSCAM) that brought down numerous crime figures and corrupt government officials in 1980.
Set at the
end of the 19th century, the
film stars Kodi Smit - McPhee as Jay Cavendish, a 16 - year - old boy on a journey across the American frontier in search
of the woman he loves (Caren Pistorius).
That scene
sets the stage for the plot
of the
film, which surprisingly, takes place over a very concentrated point in time — only a month, really — when the Civil War was limping to an
end, and Lincoln was rushing to pass the 13th Amendment to ban slavery.
Loni Anderson's most recent husband was
film superstar Burt Reynolds, whom she met on the
set of Stroker Ace (1983); after several months
of well - publicized courtroom histrionics (most stemming from a custody battle over their adopted son), Loni and Burt's marriage came to a comparatively swift and silent
end in 1994.
While the beginning
of the
film feels like it's
setting the audience up for a somewhat boring lesson on drone warfare (I'm looking at you, Good Kill), Hood — still wiping the sting
of X-Men Origins: Wolverine off with
Ender's Game and now this — excellently threads the needle
of tension and, before you know it, the thriller aspect
of the
film becomes abundantly clear as the series
of events play out in semi-real time over the course
of one day.
Highlights among the 26 episodes in this seven - disc
set include a great time - travel tale involving a previous starship Enterprise, with a surprise guest spot from deceased crew member Tasha Yar (Denise Crosby), and the season -
ending cliffhanger, the assimilation
of Capt. Picard (Patrick Stewart) by the cybernetic Borg, the lynchpin to the big - screen «Trek»
film «First Contact.»
Parts
of F6 are fun, but a convoluted plot, with terrible, frenetically chopped up action
set pieces, and an overextended run time, make this
film cumbersome and dull by the
end.
Still, it does remain interesting and quite watchable even if the characters and story are cartoonish, but any aspirations
of being a good
film get blown into the wind by a grossly overblown deus ex machina
ending and is further evidence
of De Palma's problem: he has so much fun
setting things up he seems begrudging when he has to
end it, and it's a letdown both for him and for us that he can't punctuate things properly.
While Malick was busy pondering the very beginnings
of life on this planet, two other
films set about envisioning the
end.
Directed by Danny Boyle, the
film is
set backstage at three iconic product launches,
ending in 1998 with the launch
of the iMac.
Production on the
film is
set to begin at the
end of April in London.
And — miracle
of miracles — the aliens have a real reason for being here, and the aliens actually wind up making sense, in a way that
sets up the
film's triumphant
ending.
It does little more than
set still frames to the
film's score, tacking on a list
of its seven Academy Award nominations at the
end.
Ditto the submarine -
set finale, which evokes an even stronger sense
of déjà vu considering that the last Bond
film, Tomorrow Never Dies, also
ended in the water.
I could've used a little more subtlety around the
set piece at the
end of the
film (abandoned gulag, really?)
Stay through the
end credits for a funny scene involving his character that likely had been intended as a
set piece within the main body
of the
film, but which works much better out
of the context.
Similarly, the 2017 version presents the
filming of a very special scene that appears right at the
end of the main feature, showing the
set up
of the
set.
Set backstage at three iconic product launches, beginning with the Mac in 1984, moving through the NeXT in 1997 and
ending in 1997 with the unveiling
of the iPod, the
film aims to take audiences behind the scenes
of the digital revolution to paint an intimate portrait
of the brilliant man at its epicenter, Steve Jobs (Michael Fassbender).
It may not be called Infinity War, but the second
film is still clearly going to be the conclusion
of the fight against Thanos, who has, after all, been
set up as the biggest
of Big Bads ever since the stinger at the
end of the first Avengers.
The cover
of their The Happy
Ending blu - ray is embarrassing — it's a fraction
of the
film's original movie poster blown up and
set off center with the title written in thin blue lettering that's nearly indecipherable.
The Clint Eastwood - directed
film about the late U.S. Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle has only been in limited release since the
end of December, and is
set to go nationwide Friday.
In the vein
of Haggis» Oscar - winning 2004 drama Crash, the
film follows three intersecting stories
set in Paris, New York, and Rome, «with each storyline following a different stage
of a love relationship from the beginning, middle, and the
end.»
The festival tends to look after its own, and while there was some speculation that his new
film, which shot at the
end of 2011, could be ready for the fall festival circuit last year, Cannes always seemed the better bet for his Bangkok -
set, ultraviolent re-team with Ryan Gosling.
Although Scott Thomas never wearies
of working onstage (she has appeared in several West
End plays over the past decade), «sitting on a
film set, waiting for hours to say one sentence, can be unbelievably boring,» she said.
This would be a heartbreaking and shocking way to
end the
film, but it would
set up an obscene level
of anticipation for Avengers 4.
Maybe the photos were snapped during the
filming of a scene that will serve as the
end - credits tag
of Ant - Man and the Wasp,
setting the stage for the Avengers finale.
This would be a heartbreaking and shocking way to
end the
film, but it would
set up an obscene level
of anticipation for
Setting the
film at the
end of the 20th century may seem kind
of arbitrary, since the novel it's based on was published in 1992.
Limited Edition 2 Disc DVD
set & Blu - Ray Extras: 36 minute Black Metal short
film of deleted scenes, Alternate
ending, Outtakes, The Cutting Room with musicians not in the
film including: Enslaved, Ted «Nocturno Cutlo» Skjellum from Darkthrone, and Jørn «Necrobutcher» from Mayhem, plus more with Ulver, Immortal, Jan Axel «Hellhammer» Blomberg, Gylve» Fenriz» Nagell and Kjetil «Frost» Haraldstad, 46 more minutes
of Varg Vikernes and a 45 minute class on the history
of black metal with Fenriz
With the big Universal Hitchcock «Masterpiece» box
set bumped a month to the
end of October, a pair
of Warner Hitchcock Blu - ray debuts now arrive ahead
of the
set: Dial M For Murder 3D (Warner), which includes a standard Blu - ray version, and Strangers on a Train (Warner), one
of Hitch's greatest
films.
Often dismissed as oppressively tasteful and aesthetically repressed, their best - known
films (A Room with a View, Howards
End, The Remains
of the Day) were marked less by any singular cinematic vision than by the ability to marshal a team
of talented craftsmen — costumers, hair stylists,
set dressers, and location scouts — to create a prettily detailed simulacrum
of the past.
Emmerich has had several attempts at world -
ending destruction, and although each
of the aforementioned
films was impressive in its time, 2012
sets a new standard for large - scale disaster porn.
In fact, during its opening stage -
setting prologue, a card makes clear that the
film's depiction
of the conversation between Democratic Unionist leader Reverend Ian Paisley (Timothy Spall) and Sinn Féin politician Martin McGuinness (Colm Meaney) that led to a peaceful
end in 2006 to Northern Ireland's Troubles conflict is director Nick Hamm and screenwriter Colin Bateman's fanciful imagining
of historical record.
At the
end, when their personas briefly transpose and Manny becomes a more literal partner, the
film has done such a good job
of setting expectations that the transition isn't jarring.
When Twentieth Century Fox and producer Lauren Shuler Donner brought director Bryan Singer back into the X-Men
film universe with X-Men: First Class - a movie Singer was originally
set to direct - little did we know that the man behind the first two X-Men
films would
end up working on an entire new trilogy
of series installments.
The last moments are troubled in a way otherwise alien to the movie; where a character leaving a house at the start
of the
film sets the ball rolling, the same action at the
end does so only for the eyes.
I'm not a fan
of reset
films in general, I don't like paying to watch a
film that should start when it
ends, nor any
film that narratively treads water to
set up a next entry.
Other similar
films to come out then that I extremely admire are Merchant and Ivory's Howards
End and The Remains
of the Day, though these two are
set in England.
Her dedication endears her to many during the
film's 1940s
setting, however, and the smart money's on «Florence Foster Jenkins»
ending on a moment
of triumph.
It's a ballsy move by Marvel, especially since Warner Bros. has the Batman / Superman
film set for July 17 across the pond that year; Marvel will be hoping that everyone flocks to that in the first two weeks and is ready for something different by the
end of the month.