Sentences with phrase «fi war movie»
This is a sci - fi war movie, not a space opera.
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Eager to see a sci - fi war movie this month but too lazy to leave your house for Rogue One?
Not exact matches
After an excellent performance in sci - fi indie «Ex Machina,» he will also star in HBO miniseries «Show Me a Hero», and a little movie called «Star Wars».
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Perhaps I am allowing my mind get away from me and that I have watched the Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, or Dune, or other sci - fi movies too many times but I wonder if there is real battle going on for «Middle Earth».
Star Wars offers tasty morsels of the western, monster movie, swashbuckler, historical epic and sci - fi thriller all in one package.
While watching a Planet of the Apes movie on TV, he thinks, well, why not pretend that the hiding Americans are a Canadian film crew scouting for locations for a Star - Wars rip - off sci - fi flick named Argo?
Not only is this my favorite Star Wars movie but it is also what I consider to be the best sci - fi movie of all time.
Written by Coogler and Joe Robert Cole (a veteran of Marvel Studios» bygone in - house writers program), Black Panther combines many of the best elements of MCU films past, including: the Shakespearean royal family drama of the Thor movies, the political thriller elements of Civil War and Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and even the sci - fi tech aspects of the Iron Man films.
This is the best Star Wars film of all time, and the best sci - fi movie in history.
The greatest sci - fi movie of all time, and proof of how great Star Wars can be when George Lucas takes a step back.
A brash, effects - laden tribute to all those alien invasion movies of the 1950s (just try watching the original «War of the Worlds» without spotting the countless similarities), Roland Emmerich's ultimate mindless actioner is arguably as close you'll get to a perfect textbook merging of old fashioned sci - fi with modern day big - budget fanfaring.
Playing out like the movie all our inner eight - year - olds (and director Luc Besson's, evidently) wanted from the Star Wars prequels, it's a non-stop cavalcade of insane sci - fi concepts and imagery, a colourful circus of cool shit that in an alternate universe would be a merchandising juggernaut to rival any other.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Rated PG - 13 for sequences of sci - fi action and violence Rotten Tomatoes Score: 91 % Available on Disc and Streaming In this official 8th Star Wars movie (not including the spin - off Rogue One of course) The Last Jedi continues the saga as we watch Rey gets some training from the unconventional teacher Luke Skywalker while Kylo Ren makes his move to take over the galaxy.
His scenes make Infinity War an uncompromising sci - fi epic that has more in common with Empire Strikes Back and Conan the Barbarian than Joss Whedon's Avengers movies.
Give»em sunglasses, call them movie people and pass them off as Hollywood types on a «location scout» for a «Star Wars» ripoff, a sci - fi picture set in the desert.
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To provide cover for the rescue operation, he would create a fake Canadian movie production company headed by real Hollywood insiders pretending to shoot a grade - Z sci - fi flick in Iran for its exotic locations (mimicking Star Wars» desert world).
Part sci - fi Western, part heist movie, Solo: A Star Wars Story chronicles how a young Han Solo met his Wookiee co-pilot Chewbacca, encountered the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian and acquired the iconic ship the Millennium Falcon on his way to becoming one of the unlikeliest heroes of the Star Wars saga.
Yes, T5 is a father / daughter drama, a romance, an action flick, a time - travel sci - fi yarn, a post-apocalyptic war movie, a modern - day satire on our reliance on smart devices, and the worst, stalest example of all those things at once.
Blending a variety of genres and bringing together a great, young cast (two of whom are in another sci - fi spectacle in 2015, a little movie you might've heard of called «Star Wars: Episode VII «-RRB-, this is a film we're eager to see.
Oscar also talks about making his new sci - fi / horror movie Annihilation and what it was like shooting Star Wars: The Last Jedi at the same time.
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening May 1, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Battle for Terra (PG for violence and mature themes) Animated sci - fi adventure about the peaceful inhabitants of a distant planet who face annihilation when desperate human invaders declare war in the wake of the destruction of Earth.
The bonds of nerdery run deep: J.J. Abrams and Simon Pegg have worked together with modern takes on classic sci - fi before, but Pegg's minor role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens may be just one small part of his contributions to the movie.
Therefore it should come as no surprise that he's one of the most interesting characters in Life, the new ensemble sci - fi film directed by Daniel Espinosa, and it appears that the two cultivated a good working relationship on that set because they're reportedly reuniting for a new war movie that's based on a true story.
Tom Green's follow - up to Gareth Edwards» inventive «Monsters» does at least attempt something interesting: Just as the first film fused monster - movie sci - fi paranoia with a gentle indie love story to become an offbeat take on genre, «Dark Continent» basically wants to be a war movie with vague sci - fi elements.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is still many months away, so why not tide yourself over with a smart sci - fi movie featuring not one, but two new Star Wars cast members?
Denis Villeneuve is as of this year my favorite currently working filmmaker and the fact that he's preparing two sci - fi movies (which would be my favorite genre) is at least as good as the fact that we finally got a truly awesome Star Wars episode.
Sci - Fi Movie Page Pick: Naked Gun - style spoof of the Star Wars movies by Mel Brooks.
Much like the grim - n - gritty «Logan,» «War for the Planet of the Apes» makes more visual and emotional sense as a recombinant Western movie than a sci - fi flick.
It took Ron Howard to direct the Star Wars movie I had hoped Rian Johnson would have delivered after Looper (Film Review: Looper smartens up sci - fi tropes to riveting effect).
12:30 pm — Fox Movie — The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) The original The Day the Earth Stood Still is a classic of 1950s Cold War paranoia sci - fi.
There were nine Best Picture nominations this year — a category that can be anywhere from five to ten — with a diverse list that included a Western (Hell Or High Water), a war movie (Hacksaw Ridge), a sci - fi (Arrival).
Avengers: Age of Ultron Rated PG - 13 for intense sequences of sci - fi action, violence and destruction, and some suggestive comments Available on DVD, Blu - ray and Blu - ray 3D This second Avengers movie finds the group at war with an artificial intelligence robot named Ultron, built by Tony Stark / Iron (Robert Downey, Jr.), who, instead of protecting the world decides to destroy it instead.
He's made mincemeat out of most other movie genres since day one: the musical (Popeye), the detective film (The Long Goodbye), the war film (M * A * S * H), the western (McCabe and Mrs. Miller), the sci - fi film (Quintet) as well as skewering politics with his cable - TV series Tanner»88 and Hollywood with The Player.
Blunt on Women in Action: Emily Blunt, star of the upcoming drug war drama Sicario and last year's well - reviewed sci - fi actioner Edge of Tomorrow, tells NPR that she thinks «the tides are turning» for women in action movies.
Affectionately named after the local early 1970s syndicated package of sci - fi / horror movies shown on KTTV in Los Angeles, the one - man enterprise run by Taylor White (then still in high school) began in 1977 as an answer to the merchandising demands of Star Wars and Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening July 22, 2011 BIG BUDGET FILMS Captain America: The First Avenger (PG - 13 for intense sci - fi violence) Marvel Comics adaptation revolving around the patriotic exploits of a soldier - turned - superhero (Chris Evans) who, with the help of his trusty sidekick (Sebastian Stan), comes to the aid of the Allies during World War II when a Hitler henchman (Hugo Weaving) bent on world domination develops a top secret weapon.
«The war we thought we finished is just beginning...» Universal has unleashed the first full trailer for the sci - fi sequel Pacific Rim: Uprising, the follow - up to Guillermo del Toro's monsters vs robots movie from a few years back.
The dozen movies Spielberg has directed in the 21st century thus far have seen him tackle everything from blockbuster sci - fi and historical biographies, to family adventures and Cold War thrillers.
Infinity War also, some way in, turns out to be not entirely an Avengers story, but also an outing for another superhero team, whose world is governed by rather different conventions of fictional reality and comic register: the rather spoofier sci - fi collective Guardians of the Galaxy, whose third movie this effectively also is.
If the past 40 years of sci - fi movie history have taught us anything, it's that you should never mess with a Star Wars fanboy.
Rian Johnson is adamant he wouldn't change a single thing in «Star Wars: The Last Jedi», despite the movie splitting opinion amongst fans of the sci - fi franchise.
The seminal prison movie Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954), the much imitated sci - fi classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), the uncompromising war movie Hell is for Heroes (1962) and the controversial cop thriller Dirty Harry (1971) are just a few examples of the range of his work.
Christensen, of course, has gone from playing a young Darth Vader for «Star Wars» creator George Lucas, to starring in Doug Liman's disappointing sci - fi film «Jumper,» to now the cinematic equivalent of hitting rock bottom by working with David R. Ellis, the director of the infamous B - movie «Snakes on a Plane.»
Not content with just his movie about the Detroit riots or that little - known sci - fi saga Star Wars, John Boyega is gearing up to jump in a Jaeger and battle Kaiju in Pacific Rim 2 (at one point was titled Pacific Rim: Maelstrom).
CARS.COM — Nissan's booth at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show is overrun by «Star Wars» this year, with a fleet of X-Wings soaring overhead and prominent displays dedicated to the legendary sci - fi movie series.
For example, if you write sci - fi, you could find the current bestselling books, order six from Amazon, and offer as a prize those six books — maybe with some small extras to make it fun (like tickets to the new Star Wars movie).
Whether it be the sci - fi antics of LEGO Star Wars, the hijinks in the LEGO Movie game or the magical whimsy of LEGO Harry Potter, the love from the developers always rises to the top and you can feel the palpable excitement they have for the subject matter in what they create.
Star Wars may be a work of pulpy sci - fi fantasy, but in the gritty, self - serious world of this game, a plasticky cartoon of a «person» sticks out like a still - living black guy at the end of a horror movie.