Sentences with phrase «even the movies named»

This is I suppose part of the attempt at aping Westerns lying buried in the screenplay (though Westerns never unequivocally adored guns as much as this one seems too, even the movies named after guns like Anthony Mann's Winchester» 73), just as Harrelson's character is supposed to recall Long John Silver or something (though with his unfortunate haircut all he reminds me of is Nazi buffoon Richard Spencer).

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The company's other media offerings even diverged from the magazine's adult content; it produced movies such as Roman Polanski's Macbeth, Monty Python's And Now For Something Completely Different, and The Naked Ape, based on the classic sociobiology book of the same name.
The program would be hassle - free for studios — they would only provide the names of similar movies, while Twitter would figure out which users were already talking about them, even if they weren't using the title specifically.
Even if you go around with one or several fingers stuffed into each ear, you will not be able to exclude the words «Hannah Montana» from your field of consciousness, especially now that the number one movie in the United States bears that name.
good movie, but no... i have read some of ocsar's work before i saw that movie — i even said his name before sean did after the quote.
The beloved production based on the novel by Victor Hugo received the Tony Award in 1987 and gained an even more wide - spread audience with the release of the 2012 movie with Russell Crowe, Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway and other huge names.
They've even wrangled up some of the big name talent from the movies like Daisy Ridley, Felicity Jones and Lupita Nyong» o to lend their voices to the shorts.
Even though it was released a few years ago, it's still a favorite, and some moms told us they chose the name Noah because they loved the movie.
The real names of some of your favorite movie stars, professional athletes and even rappers are uncovered.
With all the inspiration for names available today from books, movies and even Google, why this theme has become popular for first names is not well understood.
But it has cropped up all over the place in TV shows, movies, celebrity daycares and even as a popular dog name.
Even the name sounds like some evil villain from a sci - fi movie, or maybe that's just my impression.
Most flu vaccines, some Dtap combinations and others list thimerosal on the label, and even if it's not listed on the label is allowed by the FDA in trace amounts (see movie by same name).
One of the reasons why biopic movieseven the best ones like Ray, Walk The Line, and The Aviator, to name a few — leave me partially unsatisfied is that they tend to be overly long and repetitive.
So classic that a book and move were even named after it (also, one of my favorite movies ever).
Even if you have never seen the movie, or read the book, you know the name of Alfred Hitchcock's classic film, adapted from Robert Bloch's book by the same name, Psycho.
A lot of people I know call this one of the funniest movies of all time but I can easily name 10 funnier films than this, like Caddyshack, Dumb and Dumber or even Abduction.
It should be, because big Hollywood names aside, this Michigan - filmed family movie overcomes an initially harebrained - sounding story line with just enough thrill, modern - day ocular wizardry and even fragments of heart - warming emotion to convert most initial skeptics into believers.
The critics seem to have badly misjudged this great story, they're clearly idiots or lacking passion and a sense of adventure - maybe a result of watching too many crappy Hollywood action movies or bias towards Bay who has his name «over the door» even though its run and written by others.
Clearly, no actor would say no to a phone call from Steven Spielberg asking if they'd like to participate in an Abraham Lincoln movie, so even the smallest part is filled by either a big name movie star or a noticeable character actor, among them Lukas Haas, Hal Holbrook, Joseph Gordon - Levitt, Tommy Lee Jones (serving as the de facto emotional center for the movie), David Strathairn, Lee Pace, Jackie Earle Haley, Bruce McGill, Gregory Itzin, Jared Harris, Michael Stuhlbarg and Walton Goggins.
On the Granger Movie Gauge of 1 to 10, «The Lady» is an elegant 8, deriving its title from how Aung San Suu Kyi is known in Burma (now called Myanmar), where one can not even say her name aloud.
At the film festival: Bruce LaBruce's subversive masterpiece, Gerontophilia, a lovely rom - com in which everybody fucks one another across all age and gender borders — desire shall bind us together; Juno Mak's Rigor Mortis, a touching albeit grim look at loss and damnation in the form of a Chinese hopping - vampire movie, with many a nod to the subgenre's clichés and conventions; Jealousy, Philippe Garrel's latest tale of love ground down by the mill of daily life, raw and naked even by his ascetic standards; Hayao Miyazaki's troublesome The Wind Rises, which frames the story of a fighter - plane designer as a grand romance of struggle and failure, with animation's supreme living master contemplating the price mankind can sometimes pay in the name of one dreamer's self - fulfillment, and the willful blindness and egocentricity it takes to realize one's vision; and finally to Yorgos Lanthimos's Necktie and Athina Rachel Tsangari's 24 Frames Per Century, their contributions to the Venice 70: Future Reloaded omnibus, not to mention the untitled pieces by Jean - Marie Straub, Monte Hellman, Amit Dutta, and Haile Gerima.
Richard Linklater's «Boyhood» was named best film Thursday evening at the 20th Critics» Choice Movie Awards, presented by the Broadcast Film Critics Assn..
Solid cases could be made for Nick Hornby's name recognition, the viciously funny tirades spewing forth from the BBC's The Thick of It: The Movie, and the even funnier parade of miseries inflicted on Poor Little Precious Jones, Put Upon Pie.
The aesthetic in the trailer and marketing — even the very name of this movie — is very deceptive.
Sadly, it might be even tougher to convince them to see a movie about a trans woman played by an unknown 28 - year - old actress and singer named Daniela Vega, a name you'll definitely want to take note of.
Director Martin Scorsese was voted by the group as Best Director for his smash hit movie The Departed, while Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland) was named Best Actor, and Helen Mirren (The Queen) continued her march to the Oscars as she was named Best Actress as both actors brought characters to real, and even sympathetic, life.
That's the only way reviews have ever worked for a mainstream audience, be it as part of the captive audience for weekly reviews as part of a newscast, as a column in a popular magazine or newspaper, on its own as in shows like Siskel & Ebert At The Movies, or even in print — Leonard Maltin, another beloved film critic and film historian, established his name writing a book of capsule reviews.
Or maybe Isabelle's the problem; this is one of those movies where people talk about sex more than they have it, even if the opening scene features the heroine in the raw and in bed with a selfish married lover named Vincent (Xavier Beauvois).
Gerwig, whose credits include co-writing and starring in Noah Baumbach's fine «Frances Ha,» has given us an elegantly empathetic portrait of a teenage girl's senior year in high school that will resonate even with those (no names) who feel they've seen enough teen - centric movies to last multiple lifetimes.
There are moments of contrivance and predictability, but they are deftly handled by director Saul Metzstein (Guy X, The Name of This Film is Dogme95), who keeps the movie from descending into pure sitcom even when it seems like that's the only place it is able to go.
And how we learned about his casting is even stranger: his name was listed with the main actors in the small print of the recent Doctor Strange movie poster that was released during Comic - Con 2016.
So even though the last few years of reasonably pleasant outcomes in the top Oscar category have us less than 100 percent sure we won't actually hear the Facebook movie's name read out when the envelope is opened, nothing changes the fact that it's not the movie that swept the guilds.
Whatever they had must have been catching because even hacks and / or poseurs like Ted Kotcheff, Peter Yates, William Friedkin, Sydney Pollack, and Arthur Hiller signed their names to very agreeable movies (North Dallas Forty, Breaking Away, The Brinks Job, The Electric Horseman, and The In - Laws, respectively).
Nicholas Winding Refn's Drive is a gloriously brutal love letter to action movies of the 70's, featuring a lead character that doesn't even have a name, a fantastic synth pop
I had no idea who Pål Sverre Hagen, and even though I just had to copy / paste that name again because there's no way I'll remember it, he made a great leading family man type and his kids in the movie were also quite good.
I think this was really bad decision.Answer hidden in name of movie even.
I could talk about how Tara Reid can not act, how half of the cast are so lumbered with the role of red shirt that they don't have a personality or even a name, or how some of the dialogue is so cringe - worthy that you have to pause the movie to let the awful line sink in (although some of the puns appeal to the terrible comedian within me — «jumping the shark?»
Moreover, David O. Selznick, who also was American, plastered his name all over the movie, trimmed several shots and sequences for the American market, and even replaced producer - director Carol Reed's expository offscreen narration at the beginning with a slightly different narration delivered by Cotten.
Even the biggest names, like Robert Downey Jr and Johnny Depp, have flops under their belts in recent years, while some of the biggest movies come without an established name at all.
«Well,» he said, «as we wrap up production I just want to take this moment to thank an incredibly talented cast and crew for all their hard work, and to the fans out there, I hope you've been enjoying the pictures, pictures that I've taken from the set of... can we even say the name of the movie
It is ironic that a movie called Lady Bird is opening the exact same day next week as Rob Reiner's new LBJ, but while that really fine film is definitely about President Lyndon Johnson, Lady Bird is NOT about his First Lady even though the name is the same.
Later, Tintin's apartment is ransacked, the ship is missing, and he discovers himself at the newly purchased estate of Sakharine (whose sweet name, even a character in the movie observes, belies his true nature), who has an exact copy of Tintin's replica ship.
Edgerton, though a fine actor who has been in a number of successful movies and is a promising director, is still not an instantly recognizable name or face to most American moviegoers, and even fewer know Negga, a versatile and affecting Ethiopian - Irish actress whose most prominent exposure has been on Season 1 of the AMC series Preacher.
This magnificent ensemble piece — a movie that Woody Allen, Robert Altman, and Mike Leigh, to name three, are always trying to remake — is as fresh, funny, and poignant as it ever was, and even more mysterious.
The Buzz: O'Nan isn't a household name, but if enough critics hop on this movie's bandwagon, that could all change — and with a cast that includes Sam Rockwell, Amy Sedaris, and Kate Beckinsale, we'd lay better - than - even odds on the author moving up a tax bracket or two this year.
It's a pretty good joke, one that you might even call «satirical,» but it's not sustained; the movie keeps forgetting about it, just as it keeps forgetting about Ron's desire to reunited with estranged wife Veronica Corningstone (Christina Applegate) and their ickily sweet son Walter (who's named for Walter Cronkite and played by Judah Nelson).
Sylvester Stallone has some solid films to his name, but the original Rocky movie is in such a different league of story - telling and film - making that it is surprising that Stallone never quite managed to achieve this same level of prowess, even with the several sequels that followed.
On the evening in October 2016 when the movie crew shot the innocent frolic between Lady Bird and Danny in the McKinley Park rose garden, the one where the lovebirds waltz through the rose bushes and name a star in the sky to commemorate their new romance, Gerwig's friends and family gathered to watch, including her brother and sister - in - law, who live in Land Park, Mickiewicz's sister and nieces, and Trafton, who said of the experience, «We were in the present, seeing a story inspired by the past, and witnessing something incredible about Greta's future.
One aspect of Nolan's movies which is not entirely satisfying is the music - I had wondered whether this was because of his composer - of - choice, David Julyan, but even on Batman Begins when the director was forced to go with bigger names, the score ended up being rather dull and droning.
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