Sentences with phrase «engaging film»

The public didn't respond and missed out on one of the year's most engaging films, with a cast full of young talent and rising stars.
I can't say enough about this surprisingly engaging film!
It's a captivating message for the most part, but you can't help feel there's a leaner, more engaging film here.
We aim to connect people to the natural world through media, presenting engaging films, speakers and interactive events focused on science and nature throughout the year.
The cast, story, and direction are all top notch, and they make for a truly engaging film experience.
Still, I found it to be an incredibly engaging film that made me care for its characters without forcing it.
Honestly, this is one of the more engaging films I've had the pleasure of viewing in quite some time.
A warmly engaging film about the «New York Review of Books» might have been more than a birthday love - in
Jennifer Merin: 20th Century Women is a thoroughly engaging film focusing on three strong women who are striving to take charge of their inner and outer environments.
Empowering moviemakers, engaging film lovers, informing and entertaining both — online and in print.
«Pineapple Express» is one of the most hilarious and engaging films from producer Judd Apatow's often inconsistent comedy factory, thanks to inspired dialogue, dynamite chemistry between Rogen and Franco and perfectly pitched stoner gags (undoubtedly the result of copious research).
Footnote is a very engaging film with strong acting, storytelling, and cinematography.
One of the most engaging films of the year and a spy thriller of the highest order, Red Sparrow can stand toe to toe with the likes of any Bourne film or Mission Impossible.
It doesn't suffer from some of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's weaker elements and watches as a highly entertaining and engaging film which looks awesome on the big screen.
However, as artificial as the characters and situations sometimes are, there is too much intelligence in the screenplay to not be interesting, and The Shape of Things is a very engaging film despite it all.
Amour is another flawless work, and one that is perhaps his most emotionally engaging film yet.
The discussions here offer a haven for engaging film beyond history, but Jones» doc proves to have an ugly, specific idea about its audience that the book doesn't.
Australian director John Curran achieves a rare interweaving of the darkly poetical and raspy, cockeyed comedy in «Praise,» an oddly engaging film based on Andrew McGahan's novel.
Shamelessly crowd - pleasing, this warmly engaging film is based on a remarkable true story.
That something proves elusive over the course of Valérie Müller and Angelin Preljocaj's uneven, intermittently engaging film.
This is his sleekest and most engaging film thus far.
Although it lacks the fire and energy of Kazan's masterpieces, Man on a Tightrope is still an expertly crafted and wholly engaging film.
No amount of jittery camera work, heavy metal music and explosive violence can erase the feeling that the Texas - based working - class drama «Hellion» is more of a curated exhibit about a broken family than an organically engaging film about one.
Perlman contracted polio when he was 4 years old, but, as director Alison Chernick's engaging film shows, Perlman never allowed the affliction to define or impede him.
It's not a hugely engaging film, but it's an important, beautifully...
For fans of films such as «Traffic» or «Reservoir Dogs,» «God Loves the Fighter» will be right up your alley, a completely engaging film.
Martel's films always have something insightful and serious to say about society, but as Barry Jenkins has noted, in his appreciation of her work, the metaphor and message is never forced in her humorous and dramatically engaging films.
I encourage anyone who wants to watch a thoroughly engaging film who has yet to see Spielberg's near - masterpiece to devote some time out of their day to this one.
Ponyo is a delightful and thoroughly engaging film embracing the joy of imagination and the energy of delight.
And that's the kind of aphorism that dominates Walk With Me, a contemplative, sporadically engaging film about the teachings and followers of Vietnamese monk Thich Nhat Hanh.
THE THIRD MURDER Not one of Kore - eda's most engaging films by any stretch, but it wasn't intended to be a humanistic take of family relationships.
Narrated by Blair Underwood, this consistently engaging film concerning the triumph of athletic accomplishment over institutionalized discrimination could capitalize on limited theatrical play to eventually reach a broad, enthusiastic audience in digital and home - entertainment formats.
It's fitting that after it was announced that Spike Lee would be receiving an honorary Academy Award, he released his most important and most engaging film in years.
Flashing a heap of style, supplanting almost all substance, Run Lola Run is still a breathtakingly engaging film that sports many moments of technical skill and brilliant ideas.
Scott digs in to a meaty script from David Scarpa (adapting John Person's book) to deliver a highly engaging film filled with tension, insight, stellar performances and crackling relevance.
Cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle saturates his digital imagery with great washes of yellow and green and brown; the look of director Susanna White's proficient, moderately engaging film is slick and creamy, more so than the usual le Carre affair.
Excellent engaging film depicting the frightening Cold War era, vaguely remembered from my childhood.
Campbell's engaging films often take provocative individuals as their subject, weaving together fact and fiction to create portraits that question the authority and means through which history is presented.
ACADEMY AWARD ® Winner Michael Caine joins OSCAR ® Nominee Harvey Keitel in this beautiful, engaging film from Paolo Sorrentino.
The website contains 260 engaging films which deliver bite - size history facts covering 15 historical eras.
A surprisingly emotionally engaging film, Mike Newell's Great Expectations is easily the best Dickens adaptation I've ever seen.
Maybe my expectations were duly lowered but director Francis Lawrence, who took over the series from filmmaker Gary Ross and raised the bar, and screenwriters Peter Craig and Danny Strong turn out a surprisingly engaging film about rebellion, propaganda, media, and the emotional and psychological scars of war, all seen from the point of view of a young woman (Jennifer Lawrence) who becomes a symbol of resistance simply by surviving with courage, dignity, and compassion.
With splashes of unexpected humour providing a sense of levity, Special Treatment is ultimately an uneven yet intermittently engaging film that meanders in its musings.
2:00 am (14th)-- IFC — Before Sunrise It takes a special kind of filmmaker to make a moving, entertaining, and engaging film out of two people talking all night, and Richard Linklater is just that special.
The concept of the film, like most of Hoblit's films is very engaging film.
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