This movie is actually a perfect blend of two of
my favourite film this year.
Not exact matches
This coming Tuesday sees Channel 4 broadcast the first episode of THIS IS ENGLAND ’86 and I'm very excited, not just because I'm a huge fan of Shane Meadows, but because I remember that
year so clearly... It was the
year of Halleys Comet, Short Circuit, Ferris Bueller, The World Cup, Transformers, Mike Tyson and one of my all time
favourite films «The Money Pit»
This is easily my
favourite film ever made and has been since I was about 5
years old, I think it's safe to say that this
film made a huge impact on my childhood.
A
film that I considered my all - time
favourite for
years (which may be a little out - dated now) it has the stunning, British - representing main cast of Zeta - Jones and Connery.
It's almost the middle of the
year, and we want to check in with your
favourite films of the
year so far.
Popular 3D titles from 20th Century Fox include Avatar and Prometheus and with older titles such as iRobot now re-mastered for 3D Blu - ray release it looks like we will be viewing more and more of our
favourite 3D
films at home this
year.
Liam Hemsworth was thrilled to be cast in the 20 -
years - later sequel Independence Day: Resurgence, since the 1996 original
film was one of his childhood
favourites.
One of our
favourite movies of the latter part of this
year in the upcoming The Disaster Artist, James Franco's feature that looks into the making of the cult
film The Room, one that is heralded as being the Citizen Kane of bad movies.
Ive been impressed with the quality of
films we've had this
year and I've still to catch up with some but, so far, this is my
favourite.
In the last few
years,
films made by first - timers with tiny budgets have tended to dominate, together with worthy documentaries examining social problems and global warming, the latter one of Redford's
favourite hobby horses.
Very exciting, it's been 8
years since Primer (a science - fiction
favourite in these parts), and while the writer / director's screenplay for «A Topiary» never got made into a
film, he whipped out this surprise to many earlier this week by way of the festival announcement and a very shiny bit of key art which confirms that Carruth will star in the
film along with Amy Seimetz (A Horrible Way To Die).
MUBI is heading to Cannes once again this
year, with the world's biggest
film festival taking over the subscription service to offer a collection of Croisette
favourites.
So after some careful consideration, we here at Dazed have come up with a countdown of our
favourite films of the
year.
Definitely one of my
favourite films so far this
year, and sufficiently enjoyable to go out and buy the book straight away.
One of my
favourite films on the festival circuit last
year, from Sundance to Toronto After Dark, was the debut feature from Polish director Agnieszka Smoczynska.
Old
favourites that still delighted and enthralled included Blake Edwards» Victor / Victoria, Woody Allen's Love and Death, Michael Apted's Coalminer's Daughter and Steve Barron's Electric Dreams, a
film that now seems 20
years ahead of its time.
The part at the credits was one of my
favourites moments in
film this
year.
A beautifully made
film, one of my
favourites this
year
Joe has two
films coming out later this
year — Mary Queen of Scot and The
Favourite, both period pieces, and both to be released in time for award season.
(In my
favourite gag in the
film, because I'm intellectually twelve
years old, Harry's meth - eating cat Butthole — so named because he has a butthole, duh — flatulates a big gust of feathers.)
The terror began as anticipation, thanks to the fact that Ken Lonergan's Margaret is one of my
favourite films of all time, a drama with few peers that hit a high note on first impression and sustained it for six
years.
Carol was one of my
favourite films last
year — personally I'd have had it down for 4 or 5 Oscars at least... I think it was streets ahead of most of the nominees in the categories it did get nominated for and streets ahead in those which, bizarrely, it didn't get nominated for.
While catching up on all the
films makes us root for our
favourites during the ceremony, it is the charm of the Oscars that draws us to the coveted award ceremony every
year.
The
film has been critics
favourite since making its premiere at the Cannes
Film Festival last
year.
In the interest of serving this magnificent and hugely rewarding
film, without question my
favourite of the
year, if you've got an inkling to see it — do it without reading this.
My
favourite film of the
year thus far (that I've seen, of course).
As well as their top ten
films of the
year, the NBR also name their
favourite documentaries, foreign and indie
films, including most of the usual suspects aside from CAPTAIN PHILLIPS.
Every
year the IFI staff vote for their
favourite films of the past
year and the top ten form the shortlist for the IFI Audience Choice slot on IFI Open Day.
As far as snubs go, I was disappointed to see that my personal
favourite of the
year, Armando Iannucci's The Death of Stalin, was not on the best
film list as well as best British
film.
Bursting onto the scene at the Cannes
Film Festival where it was greeted with a 15 - minute standing ovation (and the Best Director Award for Refn), the
film — which co-stars Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Christina Hendricks, Ron Perlman and Albert Brooks — has since went on to rack up the accolades and just manages to pip Attack the Block as our
favourite film of the
year by the narrowest of margins.
Click the link below to continue on for those
films which just missed our on a place in the top ten, how our top ten would have looked had we gone with UK release date, and our writers» individual
favourites of the
year...
As 2014 draws to a close, we're already salivating over what's in store for us in 2015, but before we get to the New
Year it's time to revist our
favourite films from the past twelve months.
Britain fared better, with my
favourite sci - fi horror
film in a long time, Glazer's Under the Skin, and my
favourite entertainment
film of the
year, the conventional, but charming Pride, while the flawed Mr. Turner impressively reflects the great painter's sun worship through Dick Pope's widescreen cinematography.Highlights of my
year included being on the FIPRESCI jury at the Hong Kong IFF, where I admired Yang Hen's third feature, Na pian hu shui (Lake August), and a couple of first features among others, as well as attending the amazing HK
film market for the first time, where I saw one of my three 2014 «
films for the ages», Tsai's Journey to the West; and seeing a nitrate print of Hitchcock's Rebecca at the George Eastman House in Rochester (where they are doing a three - day all - nitrate festival in May, 2015!).
I have to say that I am probably firmly in between those who are praising UPSTREAM COLOR as one of their
favourite films of the
year and those who couldn't really care less.
It seems that we are currently enjoying a golden age of animation, and it's significant that my
favourite film of the
year, Pixar's Inside Out, is one of three animated features to make my top 10.
For the majority of the
film we're stuck with him — in fact, it's almost always a headshot — and it's an extraordinary performance, akin to that of Ryan Reynolds» in Buried (my
favourite film of last
year.)
Joing them in the hunt for Best European Film are «The Class» and «Happy - Go - Lucky,» which makes four of my
favourite films of the
year in the list.
I loved Evil Dead, probably my
favourite horror
film of the
year (just ahead of The Conjuring).
Not unlike my
favourite film of last
year, The Clouds of Sils Maria (Olivier Assayas, 2014), at its core Tangerine is a
film about two women supporting one another within a profession that objectifies and exploits them.
One of my
favourite things to happen in the cinema this
year may not have even been a
film itself, but, as the aspect ratios of «moving image art works» are stretched, until they seem boundless, what does it matter any more?
I think The Neon Demon has a 56 % rating on RT and that was easily my
favourite film of last
year, and after five times I still can't stop watching it.
Fortunately, everybody's
favourite token old man appears halfway through — Alan Arkin, continuing to make up for that undeserved Best Supporting Actor Oscar by supporting every single
film made in the last five
years.
The master storyteller was beaten to both the 1983 Best Director and Best Picture prize by Richard Attenborough's Gandhi, but it was a very strong
year of double - header noms - Sydney Pollack for Tootsie (one of my all - time
favourite films) and Sidney Lumet (The Verdict) were also in the running - while Wolfgang Petersen (for Das Boot) and Costa Gavras's Missing (Best Picture) were in the mix too.
The Visitor is a fantastic
film, another one of my
favourites last
year.
Too bad, it's a very, very solid
film, one of my
favourites of the
year so far.
This is my sixth feature
film shot in Scotland and autumn is my
favourite time of
year to shoot so I am excited to bring this
film to light in the beautiful Scottish elements — come rain, shine, storm or snow.
A David Lynch classic and Pedro Almodóvar's
favourite film are among the highlights of this
year's programme.
I've not managed to catch this yet but I reckon it's the only
film left that could possibly be my
favourite of
year.
are two of this
year's most celebrated
films — and two of The Seventh Row's
favourites.
The same
year Jaws was released, although that has nothing to do with the fact it's his second
favourite film.