Sentences with phrase «excellent films in»

Speaking on the process of movie selection and shortlisting, Emirati writer and filmmaker Manal Bin Amro, said: «The main challenge was the large number of entries received from many countries and filmmakers, and also the multitude of excellent films in terms of production, content and cinematic creativity, which created a deep discussion to sincerely try to come up with unbiased and fair results based on a comprehensive cinematic vision that takes into consideration the general approach and categories of the competition.»

Basically, it is good news that Birdman and The Grand Budapest Hotel have performed so strongly: excellent films in that «indie - literate» middle ground that many in the industry have been worrying had been neglected in the general rush to big - budget, big - box - office superhero pictures.

Amn excellent film in terms of its animated appeal, but the story loses its strength of emotional appeal and would become easily forgotten.

The good news is that it's an excellent film in any genre.

Word quickly came through, though, starting with Tom Birchenough's review of Episode One here, that there were many sterling features, not least excellent filming in locations focused mostly upon Lithuania - cinematographer George Steel deserves a gong or two - and a brace of excellent performances alongside the not so good.

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.

Saving Private Ryan and Braveheart were excellent films, in my opinion.

While the whole film is excellent, I return time and again to one scene - an unlikely Hollywood moment where we get to seeDanny Devito give us a lesson in evangelism.

She has a keen understanding of her place in Hollywood, right now — as one of the breakout stars of a beloved sitcom; as the most fascinating character on Legion, one of current TV's most fascinating shows; as a high - profile woman in an industry currently under an enormous amount of scrutiny for how it treats women; and as an actress building a singularly astonishing resume of excellent, low - flying indie oddball films like Ingrid Goes West and Safety Not Guaranteed.

This is an excellent way to keep informed and to be guided on discretion and usefulness in your film viewing.

They offer freshness for an extended shelf life, excellent use of shelf space and also provide significant reductions in film usage.

The majority of them are grown in rockwool (an inert growing medium with excellent water - holding capacity) with some in foam, coconut fiber and NFT (nutrient film technique).

After a tough film session that night, head coach Gary Lewis said the team responded well and were «excellent» two days later against New York City FC for an hour and created a couple of good chances but had little to show for it in the end with a 3 - 0 loss.

Marsden Wagner, MD, who is interviewed in the film, makes an excellent point about childbirth saying, «It's got to be like it is when you make love with someone.

Indeed, just recently I was a «Food Blogger for Hunger» in association with A Place at the Table, the excellent documentary film you cite above.

The film itself is an excellent introduction to Second Life and its use for education and persuasion — if you've never played in this virtual world, the video will give you a sense of what it's like and why people are drawn to it as a place to spread political messages.

You remember the decisive scene in The Social Network, the excellent film about Facebook.

«We knew we had to be better, we knew we had to be excellent,» said Brown, 89, one of about 10 Tuskegee Airmen who attended the White House screening of «Red Tails,» a film about the airmen produced by «Star Wars» creator George Lucas which opened in theaters in March 2012.

They work well in low - light conditions and feature a red film coating for excellent light filtering.

The cluster we report in this paper serves as an excellent solution precursor to make very smooth thin films of amorphous aluminum indium oxide, a semiconductor material that can be used in transparent thin - film transistors.»

In consideration of these issues, the research group developed porous films using pig - skin - derived gelatin chemically modified with hexanoyl group that is believed to provide superb tissue adhesiveness and excellent bonding to growth factors.

Perovskite films are excellent light absorbers and are much cheaper to make than the silicon wafers used in standard solar cells.

This routine film is highlighted by excellent production in filming, editing, close - ups and lighting.

Despite an interesting premise and excellent cast, the film flopped, but Arquette continued to work steadily the following year, with lead roles in the black comedy Goodbye Lover; Stigmata, in which she starred opposite Gabriel Byrne as the unwitting target of a supernatural phenomenon; and Martin Scorsese's Bringing out the Dead, a film starring Arquette's then - husband Cage as a burnt - out paramedic.Following the weightiness of the creepy Stigmata and the disturbing Bringing Out the Dead, Arquette took things in a decidedly lighter direction with her next two projects.

Critics Consensus: It's sentimental, and some viewers may feel manipulated by the melodramatic final act, but The Man in the Moon offers a finely drawn coming - of - age story with an excellent cast — including Reese Witherspoon in her film debut.

The cast are all excellent, Quaid is good as the tough supportive coach and Brown is very good as Davis showing real love in his role, Dutton as Davis father is also very good in his short role adding real class to the whole film.

Critic Consensus: It's sentimental, and some viewers may feel manipulated by the melodramatic final act, but The Man in the Moon offers a finely drawn coming - of - age story with an excellent cast — including Reese Witherspoon in her film debut.

Scandal Sheet was based on a novel by former newspaperman Samuel Fuller, an excellent film director in his own right.

To those who do not know the film, but are eager to sample the legendary score, the Milan edition is an excellent album containing all the main themes in their iconic arrangements in a thrilling fifty minutes of underscore.

The film is anchored by two excellent central performances; normally known for stand - up comedy, Dave Johns as the titular character delivers solid work in his film debut but it's Hayley Squires as the single mother of two who finds herself in some devastating circumstances that truly captures your heart.

For reasons that defy logic, the excellent This Island Earth was held up for ridicule as an allegedly bad movie in the film version of TV's Mystery Science Theater.

I've never been a fan, as a rule of horror movies, however, the trailer drew me to this one and i'm glad it did, the awful acting we usually get in horror movies wasn't there this time round, in fact, the whole cast were excellent, the special effects were really very good and the humorous, intelligent dialogue (another thing you don't usually get in horrors) was brilliant, loved the film, Chris Hemsworth, although with less to do in this than he does in Thor, was great in it too.

I have spent many years defending Snyder, who I think is a first rate visual stylist (and who conjures up some excellent images in this film), but even I have to put down my sword.

I first saw the beautiful Giovanna Mezzogiorno in «Love in the Time of Cholera» where she was excellent so I decided to see this film because of that.

She continued popping up in excellent film roles into the 1980s, as well as appearing in TV movies like MADD: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (1983).

It's reality, that is the key element in the film, making it an excellent film.

Hector Elizondo plays her current husband, for the excellent reason that he has appeared in all 11 of Marshall's films and is the director's good - luck charm, or at least that was the theory.

An excellent blend of comedy and thriller The Cabin in the Woods has redefined the horror film genre.

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation proves that theory by being absolutely fucking excellent; it is the best film in this series, and it is a perfectly realized piece of cinematic craftsmanship, one that would make any of the truly skilled great filmmakers proud.

He was shown to excellent advantage in the films of producer / director Preston Sturges, beginning with Christmas in July (1940) and ending with The Beautiful Blonde of Bashful Bend (1949).

Though Tony Gilroy, who shared writing credit on all three previous Bourne films and directed the excellent Michael Clayton 82 (and much less excellent Duplicity 69), handles both writing and directing duties here, critics found that Legacy added little in the way of originality, while Renner proved a less captivating action star than Damon.

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.

It was also excellent marketing that drew in all the WOMEN who love space and rockets, who devour science fiction, who flocked to all the Star Wars and Star Trek films when they were growing up, who fought hard to be part of NASA's astronaut program, and on and on.

In truth, he had more good film performances to his credit than one might think: he was excellent as the tubercular Doc Holliday in John Ford's My Darling Clementine (1948), and also registered well in Kiss of Death (1947), Cry of the City (1948), The Egyptian (1954), Betrayed (1954), and Chief Crazy Horse (1955In truth, he had more good film performances to his credit than one might think: he was excellent as the tubercular Doc Holliday in John Ford's My Darling Clementine (1948), and also registered well in Kiss of Death (1947), Cry of the City (1948), The Egyptian (1954), Betrayed (1954), and Chief Crazy Horse (1955in John Ford's My Darling Clementine (1948), and also registered well in Kiss of Death (1947), Cry of the City (1948), The Egyptian (1954), Betrayed (1954), and Chief Crazy Horse (1955in Kiss of Death (1947), Cry of the City (1948), The Egyptian (1954), Betrayed (1954), and Chief Crazy Horse (1955).

All in all, the film is an excellent, if modest, alternative for moviegoers who have been blockbustered into submission this summer.

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.

Lean on Pete is directed by Andrew Haigh, who, as shown by his previous two films, the excellent Weekend (2011) and the flawed but Oscar - nominated 45 Years (2015), has a sure touch for characters in realistic environments.

Although Steven Spielberg certainly deserves accolades for his direction (especially having to put up with an uncooperative mechanical shark named Bruce), in addition, Verna Fields received an Oscar for her excellent film editing work on the film.

The film explores the childhood and WWII experiences of Zamperini in a realistic fashion, with an excellent script, well - directed cast, and cinematography.

What is most admirable in this excellent film is how Heineman risks his life in the middle of the crossfire with his camera so that he can show us this tragic, appalling and complex situation to which there seems to be no solution and where one step forward means two steps back.