Sentences with phrase «entertaining films of»

When I caught The Guest for a second time, I found that my initial enjoyment hadn't been stayed so much as intensified — this was clearly one of the most entertaining films of the year and for it, has earned a spot on this list.

I'm not sure why Norton should complain, as The Italian Job is easily one of the most entertaining films of 2003, and much of the credit should go to director Gray as well as cinematographer Wally Pfister (Insomnia, Memento) for the truly sumptuous visual look of the film.

A game - for - anything cast, under the deceptively loose direction of a man whose work has already garnered most of them Academy Award nominations, conspire to create one of the most purely entertaining films of 2013.

This week's new Blu - ray releases include one of the most entertaining films of 2014 (directed by David Fincher no less), extended editions of the first three Twilight movies, the latest film from writer / director Jason Reitman, a genuinely good action thriller starring Liam Neeson, a futuristic Western, and more.

This week's bounty of new Blu - ray releases include one of the most entertaining films of the year, a Disney classic, an underseen gem from this past summer, the previous season of shenanigans from AHS, and more.

Chan - Wook loses nothing of his provocateur status in such a stately framework, the film being one of the most audacious and entertaining films of the year and the most beguiling of his career (apologies to all Oldboy fans out there).

With a low budget but a lot of imagination and talent, director Trevorrow and writer Connolly create a deceptively simple comedy that's one of the most entertaining films of the year.

This is the most flat - out entertaining film of 2012.

The pulp - fictional hero is inhabited by the charismatic Andy Lau who, together with Chinese stars Bingbing Li, Ms. Lau and Tony Leung Ka - fai, makes Detective Dee the most purely entertaining film of our vanishing summer.

1 An absolutely enthralling piece of cinematic merriment — a veritable orgy of directorial high - wire acts — Quentin Tarantino's first segment of his marital arts revenge film is easily the most entertaining film of the year.

The single most purely entertaining film of the summer gets an award.

This is easily the most entertaining film of Lee's I've witnessed, particularly considering I was one of two people IN THE ENTIRE WORLD (it seems) who disliked Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long).

The most entertaining film of the festival so far, and probably the best competition film thus far, was Mike Leigh's decidedly upbeat «Happy - Go Lucky.»

Not exact matches

All the statistics about attendees indicate that horror films are still solid date movies» and, in an American society where an ever - increasing percentage of young men and women are staying unmarried longer and having children later, the appeal of thrills that entertain without forcing one to think too hard is expanded to a larger market.

The market factors all favor the production of expanded numbers of horror films: They are the perfect vehicles for entertaining the teenage and twenty - something market.

Suffragette (released 12 October) is an engaging and entertaining film which highlights the work of thousands of British women throughout the... More

Is it possible to make an entertaining film about the risks of Mortgage - backed Securities?

The 2015 festival will screen over 2 hours of the most inspirational, educational and entertaining films related to the ocean from independent film makers both international and Australian.

The mission of the not - for - profit Coolidge Corner Theatre is to entertain, inform, and engage — building a vital community through film culture.

These parents decided to film one of the conversations their daughter had about Star Wars Episode IV, giving her interpretation of the entire film, which is definitely more entertaining than the official summary of the film.

That was never going to keep us entertained for long, so the state - of - the - nation Carry On film was once again broadcasting in time for the Sunday politics shows.

But Persepolis, based on the graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi, manages what no other film has managed: to present Western audiences with a must - see tale of growing up in Iran, combined with an entertaining and accurate potted history of the country since the fall of the Shah.

The train will continue to entertain customers for three months in anticipation of the film's release on 22 May.

They also leveraged this advance to produce an entertaining animated film for lay audiences that conveys the beauty and wonder of egg fertilization entitled, «The Beginning,» which was published along with the paper.

or «The films of M. Night Shyamalan are consistent, plausible, and entertaining!»

It was also fun meeting so many of my parents childhood friends... stories about your parents when they were teenagers is more entertaining than any oscar nominated film.

This is why we like watching Tarantino movies or slasher films with brutal murders and lots of blood; it breaks away from reality and entertains us.

For instance, I like classical music and opera, great films of the past and present, and dinner parities where I do the cooking and entertaining, and then we all make the rounds to each others house for dinner.

There are plenty of great cinemas, museums, movie tours and underground film events to keep you entertained in London.

While I find Shrek the Third to be entertaining enough to give it a pass in this regard, I fear for the future of the series, as now they've gotten even further away from the Grimm Fairy Tales / Disney world that the previous films spoofed, opening up the series to legendary characters and other tales of adventure.

That sense of purpose and drive animates Stone in a way that his recent films have not, and even though it's far less gonzo and experimental as Stone's quintessential catalogue, the storytelling skill is still consistently engaging and the resulting 134 minutes inform as well as entertain.

How working with Atom changes Charlie and Max forms the core of this gritty, entertaining film.

Here, some of the weaknesses are still apparent, but Snyder's extended film proves entertaining and largely dramatically satisfying, with strong production values and good pacing.

District 9 is the most original, innovative and entertaining science - fiction film in years and contains the best mix of politics and spectacle since Starship Troopers.

Screenwriters Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard take the quintessential horror film ensemble of characters, and ridiculous scenarios and then inject a dose logical rationale, keeping it thoroughly entertaining.

All in all, though, we don't fall in love with any of these characters, we don't root for the film's one «couple» (who we think all along will unrealistically be granted a predictable Hollywood ending), we can't remember the jokes after the fact and, most important, we aren't consistently entertained.

This is the BEST James Bond film ever made as it is full of style, amazing action pieces that really dazzle and entertain, Pierce Brosnan is an excellent Bond (wit, humor, action, style, brutality), Xenia Onatopp is the greatest creation of a villain and Bond girl (because her weapon is

Sure, the film is generally entertaining, or at least not as dry as it could have been, but there are still those fair deal of slow spells that throw you off and give you time to think about how the film is, well, kind of aimless.

Even thought the film is light on character development, and strove to be more of a pure action film (one of the most influential and parodied in fact), it is still entertaining, even though it's really just ok, and not all that good (unbelievable and unrealistic action aside).

Disc 2 - contains a whole two layers full of the most interesting and entertaining extras we've yet come across for those who enjoyed this film and those who enjoy the DVD format in general.

The film was entertaining, but as a die - hard fan of the original, I really think they should stop milking the franchise.

This film is entertaining enough to keep you on the edge of your seat till the very end.

For this Jonathon Demme - directed, Denzel Washington, Meryl Street and Liev Schreiber - starring remake of the 1960s film of the same name, is that rare of beasts — a film that not only manages to entertain but which also manages to challenge and provoke its audience into thinking a little deeper about the state of the world and how it is run.

This is the BEST James Bond film ever made as it is full of style, amazing action pieces that really dazzle and entertain, Pierce Brosnan is an excellent Bond (wit, humor, action, style, brutality), Xenia Onatopp is the greatest creation of a villain and Bond girl (because her weapon is Bond» worst nightmare), the villain is truly threatening and played very well by Sean Bean, the title song is awesome and classic Bond, the script for this film is VERY well written and witty, etc..

This film is the most entertaining horror movie of all time, and the craziest, most fun, most exciting, most puzzling, most jaw - dropping horror movie ever.

Sure, there are some entertaining and amusing parts and, of course, a few sex scenes that show a lot of Johnson, but once the whips are whipped out things get really repetitive until there suddenly isn't much of an ending and the film just stops.

While the life of the typical film franchise has been all squeezed out by its third installment, leaving a shattered shell of its former glory, Shrek the Third defies the odds in being as entertaining as the original animated hit and surpassing the second edition.

This surprisingly entertaining action film chronicles the adventures of a woman going through the rigorous training that would make her the first female Navy SEAL.

such a joyous and entertaining film that might become a tad too cheesy and silly at times, but that's just part of its charm.

Critics Consensus: The Angry Birds Movie is substantially more entertaining than any film adapted from an app has any right to be — which may or may not be much of an endorsement.