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April and May have blessed us with the release of several excellent films from Fantastic Fest 2015, including Too Late, Green Room, The Invitation, and...

I'm actually quite satisfied with this year's set of awards, as many of the stand out films got recognized, though that's not to say there are many, many other excellent films from the festival.

Matthew Broderick, who has been a part of a number of excellent films from his mid -»80s teenager roles to successful adult turns in both comedic and dramatic fare, takes on the role of Gadget.

Impossibly clever, endlessly entertaining and deeply moving, this is easily one of the greatest in a long line of excellent films from Pixar Animation.

The set of winners this time once is very diverse, with pretty much every excellent film from 2016 taking home something.

Not exact matches

The excellent blog China Film Insider (if you want to know what is happening in the film scene in China, this is the blog to read) reports that net box office revenue from China is still a «drop in the bucket» for the studios overall compared to revenues from North America and international markets ex China.

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Transparent films have been obtained from these materials for food packaging; they can be heat sealed and have excellent properties as a barrier for gases and fatty products.

After 14 months of exploring the detector and coding all of its features into a Fortran - based software tool, he was able to solve the actin structure with the excellent data from the new detector, rendering the film - based approach obsolete.

The film's performers are all - around excellent (McShane provides an anchor of subtlety to some of the shrill histrionics, and Winstone exudes potent personal angst from simple offhanded comments like ordering calamari), but it's Kingsley's menacing and humorous performance, a brutal force of near poetic nature, that reveals new layers with each viewing of the film.

But I sat there with a big goofy grin on my face and a big shirt with Goofy on it (a gift from Grandma), my mind shocked and bewildered that they finally made X-Men and that it's an excellent film!

Bottom line the film is carried by an excellent performance from Cassel who is really quite evil looking and convincingly aggressive.

That's about it, sometimes the film can be a mixed bag but once the story gets to the heart of the matter, it ends up becoming a strong film with an excellent performance from Martina Gusman.

This isn't to say that Robbie's first hour is flat by any means, it says at a consistently excellent level in the film from start to finish.

Although the film is a little off - beat (it is definitely not what you would expect), the story will hook and reel you in, supported by excellent acting from the exceptional cast including Doug Jones as The Creature.

Despite some intermittent pacing issues and some horrendous sound quality problems during the first 30 minutes, the film delivers on all other fronts, with superb performances from its excellent ensemble cast (especially protagonist Cliff Curtis) and a nuanced script that tackles its complex story line on multiple levels.

Yes, Deadpool 2 eagerly puts many of the hoariest superhero tropes on blast — so many that this ceaseless mockery quickly supersedes the film's actual plot (which has to do with Deadpool befriending a troubled young mutant played by Hunt for the Wilderpeople's excellent Julian Dennison) to protect him from Brolin's time - traveling cyborg).

The Kite Runner is a powerful, riveting, emotional film that is a faithful adaptation from the excellent novel.

An excellent performance from Genevieve Bujold is the highlight of this filmed play but the modern adaptation of the classic story is clunky.

Efficient and absorbing... In spite of Kaufman's frequent faults of taste and judgment, the film flies on the strength of its collective performances — which range from the merely excellent (Scott Glenn) to the sublime (Ed Harris).

Black & White movie from 1949 which is not all that bad, it starts off like a educational film but turns into a great movie, or main actor Robert Lowery who plays Fireman Joe Martin undercover did a excellent job along with Edward Brophy.

The sensationalism of subject that attracted me to Krakauer's excellent book is wholly and rightfully lacking from Penn's filmed version of Into The Wild.

Excellent film with great performances from the entire cast especially Bryan Cranston and Helen Mirren as the despicable wicked witch of the west Hedda Hopper.

WHY: Based on Patricia Highsmith's controversial novel «The Price of Salt,» director Todd Haynes» «Carol» is a solid but unmemorable film that's propped up by a pair of excellent performances from its leading ladies.

Yann Demange's excellent film echoes the work of Paul Greengrass and features another stellar performance from Jack O'Connell.

Having gone from globetrotting Bond - ish adventure to Michael Mann crime film, Nolan switches genres again into a Dickensian, dystopian epic, as Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) comes out of retirement, aided and abetted by Selina Kyle (an excellent Anne Hathaway), to face off against the mysterious terrorist, Bane.

With excellent performances from his cast (especially his first timers), a palpable sense of wonder and dread, as well as an overarching valentine to nostalgia and the magic of the movies, Abrams is able to overcome a mixed bag of a script and deliver a film that manages to live up to the hype.

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Oslo, August 31st A 180 - degree turn from his 2006 semi — film - à - clef debut Reprise, Norwegian director Joachim Trier's sophomore feature follows a former drug addict (the excellent Anders Danielsen Lie) as he makes a tentative last stab at putting his life back together.

Part of this comes from the excellent characterizations provided throughout the film, with many archetypical elements of Hispanic women getting together for a tug - of - war between old - fashioned values and the new independent spirit.

Blu - ray Highlight: In addition to an excellent six - part documentary that runs the entire gamut of production — from location shooting in Romania, to Nicolas Cage's (creepy) performance capture of the Ghost Rider, to special effects and more — the Blu - ray also includes a feature similar to Warner Bros.» Maximum Movie Mode where directors Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor dissect the film (sometimes pausing it to discuss certain scenes in more detail) with the help of behind - the - scenes footage.

Thanks to their excellent performances, (especially those of Brannigan and Maitland, who's Albert is a great comic creation) Loach's film is saved from the slightly awkward and cliched nature of its script to become one of his most refreshingly funny and effervescent films.

In addition to the excellent cast, the film will boast an original song from Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder, with Cooper revealing that the PJ tune «Release» was a particular inspiration for the screenplay.

The film features excellent support from the likes of Steve Martin who plays Norm Oglesby, owner of the Dallas football team, Tim Blake Nelson as Wayne Foster and one Vin Diesel as Shroom, a fallen hero from the war.

Taylor's strengths are clearly that of a scenarist, of exploring voyeurism, of compiling effective soundtracks, and of culling excellent performances from largely - unproven actors (David Arquette in Dream with the Fishes; Tunney here)-- he is most certainly not a thriller director, and his dedication to being one has hurt both of his films to some degree.

Barbara Cupisti (of Soavi's Deliria) has a small role, and the film also benefits from Manuel de Sica's memorable score and excellent pacing by editor Franco Fraticelli.

Riveting performances from Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams anchor the excellent «Disobedience,» a film about love and grief set in a community of Orthodox Jews in London.

The film is an excellent and wildly entertaining effort from writer / director Edgar Wright, co - writer / star Simon Pegg, and star Nick Frost that uses elements from the sci - fi genre to explore issues of friendship, adulthood, and growing up.

While I do think this one could veer into clichéd white - guilt Hollywood territory, I've heard an excellent performance from Chronicle star Michael B. Jordan carries the film.

He's a few decades out from being «The kid in Billy Elliot,» and he's done a lot of good acting since that excellent first film.

Per usual, Goodman is excellent, and one senses he relished the dark complexity of Howard, while Gallagher Jr. is effortlessly amiable, but holding just enough back from complete likeability to fit the film's anxious atmosphere.

Starring an excellent cast (George Clooney, Matt Damon, John Goodman, and Cate Blanchett), the film focuses on a group of men from the United States, Great Britain and France, who are moved by their love of art to recover the masterpieces that were on the verge of being destroyed by the war, or stolen by the Nazis (and the Soviets), in the waning years of World War II.

The July 1st update to everyone's favorite streaming service was a fantastic one, loaded with classic films that range from «From Here to Eternity» to the franchise that made Sylvester Stallone a household name (just in time for the excellent «Creed» trailer to drop no lefrom «From Here to Eternity» to the franchise that made Sylvester Stallone a household name (just in time for the excellent «Creed» trailer to drop no leFrom Here to Eternity» to the franchise that made Sylvester Stallone a household name (just in time for the excellent «Creed» trailer to drop no less).

It also pretty much reconfirms Affleck's talent as a director — following his excellent Gone Baby Gone which remains one of my favorite films from the last couple of years.

The film boasts an amazing cast — Casey Affleck who can do no wrong playing a psychotic creep; Rooney Mara who has proved herself a solid versatile actor and desperately needs to shrug off the lingering Goth image festering from the wretched Dragon Tattoo film; and a slew of excellent character actors who I adore, Ben Foster and Keith Carradine among them.

Still, while expectations were undoubtedly high for their third (and hopefully not last) cinematic outing, Wright, Pegg and Frost have produced another excellent comedy that, although it falls a little short of their previous films, still delivers all the laughs that we've come to expect from the trio.

Both visually lush (Woodley's shot entirely on HiDef 24p DV), both about cinema in a way that my favourite films are, and both featuring excellent performances from Pitt, what distinguishes Rhinoceros Eyes from The Dreamers is a naïveté about the enduring power of film that enchants.

This would seem like an insurmountable contradiction, but Jason Reitman's film fleshes out the character, Ryan Bingham, with shadings and subtlety, and Clooney gets excellent support from co-stars Vera Farmiga and Anna Kendrick.

Aided by an excellent screenplay and assured direction from Nicole Holofcener, Lovely and Amazing is a film that plays for catharsis and empathy and achieves a good draught of both, content to leave expeditions into stickier climes to more serious - minded films.

I am always skeptic when it comes to most sci - fi action films but Looper is the rare exception that proves from time to time excellent ones are made.