Sentences with phrase «essential part of movie»

The score by composer Theodore Shapiro and the cinematography by DP Jim Denault never call attention to themselves, but they're essential parts of the movie's success.

Not exact matches

This adaptation of the much - loved Irvine Welsh novel is the only substance - abuse movie worth sitting through the revolting parts essential to its success.

The soundtrack of the movie is an essential part of its brand, and RD: BD's developers clearly agreed: songs sound like the ones from the movie — but aren't.

Instead of giving him an ah - ha moment of self - awareness, the movie preserves this essential part of his character, and then plays it against him, perhaps too subtly for most tastes.

Crafting a score for a movie where music itself is an essential part of the story can be as challenging as it is a wealth of opportunity, no more so than when seeking to embody an Israeli composer haunted by her parents» Holocaust past.

Making its way around certain parts of the internet — because today is Andrei Tarkovsky's birthday — is the 1988 documentary Directed By Andrei Tarkovsky (made by Michal Leszczylowski, the co-editor of Tarkovsky's final film The Sacrifice), which is about as essential for fans of the legendary filmmaker (and interested persons alike) as the Russian master's movies themselves.

On the same day, Back to School also surfaces alongside P.C.U. and Bio-Dome in a 3 - movie Partying 101 Gift Set, part of MGM's new, low - priced, 9 - volume College Essentials DVD line of loosely - related works.

From Here to Eternity Year: 1953 Directed by: Fred Zinnemann Starring: Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Frank Sinatra, Donna Reed, Ernest Borgnine Why it's essential: This movie has nestled into the American imagination as one of the great screen romances — that famous scene of Lancaster and Kerr kissing in the sand and surf on a Hawaiian beach is part of the great indelible Hollywood tableau — but most don't realize that this is a movie about soldiers stationed in Hawaii in the months leading up to Pearl Harbor.

The movie beats on, and in its rush to convey the extravagance of the Roaring Twenties and — when that part is complete — the melodramatic beats of Fitzgerald's story (which, on the page, is not at all melodramatic), The Great Gatsby loses that final, essential truth of the novel — that, try as they might, these characters and this world are not making any progress against the current of their memories.