Sentences with phrase «era of films»

Since The Force Awakens came out last year, I have desperately wanted a new Star Wars game that takes place during the new era of films.
Battlefront II spans every era of the films (and includes content from The Last Jedi), and its exhilarating Starfighter Assault mode offers some of the best space battles you can have in a Star Wars game.
In truth, the latest era of films based on toys may already be over.
From anachronistic design elements to the era of film depicted, the Coens are able to portray a world that has somehow always been and inevitably will be by showing a world somehow flung out of time.
It might be another step in the filmmaker's traumatic and tragic battle with the studio system, and it definitely didn't open any Hollywood doors for him at that time, but it's nevertheless an undisputed, grandiose, innovative and influential piece of filmmaking that crowned the golden era of film noir.
Since both films well pre-date the preservationist era of film - as - art - and - heritage — Greed was released in 1925, The Magnificent Ambersons in 1942 — they have suffered the further indignity of being unreconstructible; studios back in those days didn't hang on to excised footage for the sake of future director's cuts on DVD, so the reels upon reels of nitrate film trimmed from the original versions were — depending on which movie you're talking about and which story you believe — burned, thrown in the garbage, dumped into the Pacific, or simply left to decompose in the vaults.»
Murder My Sweet (Warner Archive, Blu - ray) is not just the most faithful screen version of Raymond Chandler's hard - boiled hero Philip Marlowe from the classic era of film noir, it's also one of the best.
Get Out has solidified the era of film we're living in and changed things at the same time.
Horror and Western seem like two genres that would rarely, if ever, mix, but in fact, cinematic horror - Western hybrids date back to the early silent era of film.
Without question, Hugh Jackman as Wolverine will go down as one of the most beloved character depictions of the modern era of film - making.
Zombie cinema is not dead, still deserves our attention, and LES AFFAMÉS is heralding the next era of the film movement.
Thanks Tenney, on the era of film cameras this trick would have been, I guess, harder to do.

Not exact matches

The Kevin Smith era (like it or not) started with this different kind of independent film that had countless pop - culture references and adolescent humor.
The Artist, which is set in the 1920s and tells the story of a silent era film actor, was actually mostly silent itself and employed subtitles — a fact that made the movie quite unique for its era, but may have also hurt ticket sales.
«The film gives a new and fresh perspective on the first great era of spaceflight.
The Legion would expand its ratings to make them more responsive to the range of film content and viewership, but its effectiveness diminished in the 1960s (the era's various «liberation» movements saw to that), and it merged into the American bishops» office dealing with movies.
During this era, films like Bonnie and Clyde, Easy Rider and The Graduate re-wrote the rules of American filmmaking.
Though some critics took issue with Gibson's creative choice, beyond its artistic merits, The Passion remains one of the more important Bible films ever made: Taking in nearly $ 400 million, it is the highest - grossing R - rated film of all time, and it helped usher in a new era of Hollywood creating content for Christian audiences.
[5] Costumes worn by singer Carmen Miranda in several World War II - era Hollywood films featured turbans, including increasingly outrageous and oversized piles of fruit - as - headgear, supposedly modelled on those worn by Brasilian market ladies.
Andrey Tarkovsky, a Soviet - era film director, was a disciple of the imagination, probing its darkness and light to uncover the human condition.
But the National Council of Churches has wisely kept the panel independent of outside pressures and, to a surprising degree, opened a new era of responsible, ecumenical, and theologically informed film criticism.
The last Sunday night of each month, Cabaret at The MERC features the most memorable songs and catchy tunes are performed live; themed evenings include the best of Broadway, classic films, beloved songwriters, specific eras and genres.
Bailey Pryor, Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer, began his unconventional venture into the spirits industry in 2006 while producing a documentary film, currently running on PBS, about the life of the famous prohibition era Rum Runner, Captain Bill McCoy.
In Victorville, Cracker Barrel's new store celebrates the history and culture of the local area through decorative walls that pay homage to the famous Route 66, the area's contributions to the film industry and to California's Gold Rush era.
One secret about (possibly) the greatest defensive team of college basketball's modern era: «The only film we watch,» says Cauley - Stein, «is 10 clips during the pregame meal.
She embodied all of the glamour and beauty of her era, and naming your baby after her would be a nod to one film's «greats».
«Filmmaking and daily operations at the CNY film hub are about to enter into a new era with the hire of studio manager Huayu Xu,» said Mike Massurin, executive director of the Syracuse International Film Festival, in a prepared statement.
Like the hilarious but unironically fashioned book The Zombie Survival Guide (2003), here's a zombie tale for the 9/11 era, when fantasies of urban chaos and duct - tape - sealed apartment windows are no longer relegated to horror films; these paranoid scenarios became regular fare on CNN.
In horror films, people become zombies by whatever process is deemed scariest by the filmmaker of the era — magic, possession, viral infection — but the result is the same.
Both films reflect the scientific and global realities of the cold war era.
«While the era of 35 mm will end at this time, there will still be some older films circulating in print for some cinemas,» Hancock said.
«My studio next to Portobello Road was very similar to the studio of John Cowan (the photographer whose studio was used by Michelangelo Antonioni's for his era - capturing film Blow - Up).
For example, in the film, Riggs is painted as a sexist, sure, but a harmless one who was mostly a product of his era.
The film begins with the first female hominoid, treads through the egalitarian neolithic era, past the ancient age of literacy, and into the roots of the patriarchy: a world that values men on a higher level than women because of the need for physical strength in agriculture and military force.
Taking a cue from the flapper dresses of the 1950's film setting, the lingerie model donned a modern - day version of the popular era - defining fringe dresses.
Atmosperic Horror of Mexico Ivan Starostenko Starting from the early 1950s in Mexico its own era of horror films was formed.
TD: I think that, just like a lot of movies that came out of the late 70s and early 80s, that was the first and most creative era in WIDESPREAD film - making.
Kate Beckinsale, star of the new film Love & Friendship based on a Jane Austen novella, reads and reacts to Victorian - era dating advice with the help of a gentleman straight out of the 1800s.
Browse more FREE porn pictures & sex Viola Dana (born Virginia Flugrath, June 26, 1897 — July 3, 1987) was an American film actress who was successful during the era of silent films.
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The Blu - ray includes a booklet containing Blixen's original story and a short but informative essay by frequent Criterion film commentator Mark Le Fanu, discussing the film's choice of language and locale, and contextualizing it among Scandinavian films of the era, and via Axel's personal history.
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The first half of the film dusts off some kitschy picket - fence footage and alarmist news reports to invoke an era when homosexual acts were illegal in 49 states, and gays were subjected to arrest, electroshock and sterilization.
The third of nine adaptations of the film to date, the 1933 Little Women is nonetheless one of the better versions of the book, and it can be forgiven a lot due to its age and era.
One of Charlie Chaplin's masterpieces, this hilarious and heart - rending film was made and released as a silent with music track in the post-talkie era.
This is not Lang's best film of the era, or even his most interesting portrait of paranoia and malevolent forces, but it is a lively thriller with unexpected turns.
Federico Fellini was one of the leading figures of the international cinema in the 1960s, whose dreamlike images and indelible characters made La Dolce Vita, 8 1/2, and Juliet of the Spirits among the most acclaimed films of that era.
Green is not just pastiching a Reagan - era mode of by - numbers splatter, but also reflecting upon that style's resurrection through the Hatchet legend that he created himself - & so this new film comes with a decidedly postmodern, self - reflexive feel.
Little Women (1933) is one of the best - made film renditions of the Louisa May Alcott Civil War - era tale of a family of four sisters in New England, from director George Cukor.
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