Sentences with phrase «film about a man»

But when the films about men are box office flops (e.g. Silence, Steve Jobs), I bet no one blames the men for not showing up to support their man - movies.

This has never stopped and will never stop studios from making more well - written and well - acted films about men.

Tom of Finland is a film about a man who was famous for very dirty drawings, but it is unfortunately restricted by a dehydrated kind of good taste from ever being very dirty or very sexy.

So, again, films about women can succeed or fail, just as films about men can succeed or fail.

But who better for a movie about reanimating the dead than someone who has already made a strange, loving and entrancing film about a man who works transforming raw flesh?

«I think Elio [the young man played Timothee Chalamet] will be a cinephile and I'd like him to be in a movie theater watching Paul Vecchiali's Once More,» a 1988 film about a man who falls in love with a man after he leaves his wife, which was the first French movie to deal with AIDS.

Indelible minimalist imagery, Alex Ebert's miraculous score and the director's relentless probing of a monumental Redford result in one of the greatest ever films about man lost at sea.

The real stars of the film are the supporting cast of stereotypes the dopey Mexican, the thieving black guy and good with computers serious Russian who make sure the film maintains its humor and remembers that ultimately its a film about a man who hangs around with ants.

A film about a man who is always last to the scene of the crime is a solid starting point, but no amount of flashy directing can make up for a weak story.

For a film about a man that can't go anywhere, this is still a pleasant trip in itself.

The World's End is such a good time purely as a film about men of forty reconnecting and reflecting on their youth that you don't want that movie to end and become simply a springboard for more graphic action.

Among the standouts are the opening night film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Naomi Watts, Jean - Marc Vallée's Demolition, a film about a man struggling with his wife's tragic death through an unlikely communication with the customer service department of a vending machine company.

It will take audiences by surprise, but this is a well - crafted film about a man doing some much - needed soul - searching.

That's quite fitting for a film about a man that constantly views and reviews things he's seen before to make sense of it all.

In his venture to bring Chan - wook Park's Korean film about a man who's kidnapped, kept as a prisoner for 15 years and then randomly released, Spike Lee locked two leads, Josh Brolin and Elizabeth Olsen.

It's also a film about a man prone to spinning yarns, droning on to those around him with story after story, using the parables to make a given point.

is a lovely film about a man of simple wants and needs, following him over the course of a week as he goes through the routines of daily life.

Jason Bateman starred in the film about a man getting his identity stolen by a woman.

Described as an «existential horror film,» «The Details» can't quite reach the same level of excellence as The Coen Brothers» recent «A Serious Man,» another film about a man being punished (or rewarded) by fate based on his actions.

And that he does so with a portmanteau film about men and their horses — set in the beautiful Icelandic landscape popularised by Walter Mitty — proves that cinema can utilise just about any subject matter to say something important if it tries.

Crowe never quite finds the heart of his film about a man who goes to the decimated front after the end of WWI to find his missing three sons, presumed dead in the conflict.

Sex in Chains is a 1928 silent film about a man (William Dieterle, who also directed) sent to prison for manslaughter.

On the one hand, you had a good many films about men where the women were fashioned as shoehorns, helping to guide the foot into its rightful...

Patricia Clarkson is in talks to co-star in the film about a man, who inherits a mansion that he thinks is haunted.

I even left Amour, the Academy Award - winning film about a man watching his elderly wife disintegrate physically and mentally, thinking «Well, I thought that would've been sadder.»

A unique blend of film noir, horror, and science fiction, Alex Proyas» underrated film about a man accused of murder in a mysterious city where the sun never seems to shine is beloved by those who've seen it, which isn't as many people as it should be.

And thus one might think a film about the man who continues to make headlines would be equally bold.

James Choi's Faith in Destiny looked to be an interesting and complex film about a man struggling with the misfortune and temptations life throws at him; instead this beautifully shot film was let down by a poor narrative and...

How curious, then, is Fatherland (1986), a film about a man brutally severed from his home in Eastern Germany.

Or just a film about a man in a terrible, terrible mess?

Milk is, undoubtedly a must - see if you're looking for a lesson in the gay rights movement, but more importantly, it's a beautifully crafted film about a man we should know more about.

Ben Stiller plays the kind of role he does best in this film about a man who lacks the kind of status attained by his...

This could have easily been an exploitative film about a man in drag, but it's anything but.

Midnight in Paris is Woody Allen's latest film about a man who loves Paris and nostalgia which Allen...

Heaven Can Wait — Gene Tierney stars in Ernst Lubitsch's 1943 film about a man (Don Ameche) trying to convince the Devil (Laird Cregar) that he really doesn't deserve to go to heaven because of his lifetime of amorous misdeeds.

While this is one of Murphy's better films in this point in his career, it's ironic to see him in a film about a man that loses his appeal by trying to lessen his reputation as a misogynistic player.

What we do get, though, is a strong film about a man navigating a system that would place legal barriers to prevent a morally just action in order to protect itself.

The vulgar, inauthentic suburbs of «Good Kill» resemble «The Truman Show,» a Niccol - penned film about a man who hates manufactured landscapes and yearns for adventure.

For a film about a man who becomes more educated as the storyline progresses, I think I felt myself getting stupider.

Russell Crowe and Elizabeth Banks star in «The Next Three Days», the Paul Haggis - directed film about a man who plans a prison escape for his incarcerated wife.

I never thought I would hold in such high regard a film about a man wrongly accused of being a pedophile.

A film about a man who is addicted to pornography hardly sounds like your usual rom - com fare, but critics almost unanimously conclude that Joseph Gordon - Levitt, the writer, director and star of Don Jon, pulls it...

What better way to begin December than with a film about The Man Who Invented Christmas.

Laure Prouvost for her film about a man who...

His two - hour film about a man in a bear suit who spends ten days inside a Berlin museum allowed him to pocket pounds25, 000.

In the rain forest, there is no such thing as silence and every tiny insect twang and buzz is vividly reproduced — which is particularly appropriate in a film about a man who recorded 1,000 hours of pygmy music *, capturing sounds he fears will soon evaporate as a tide of modernism floods the furthest nooks of this world.

Not exact matches

Cameron also spoke about the lack of older women in action films, compared to older men, as an incentive to include Hamilton in his latest «Terminator» film.

His increased fame is partially due to his role in «Call Me By Your Name,» a film about a romance between a 24 - year - old man and a 17 - year - old boy.

Daniels, an adult film star whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, also told Cooper how she was threatened by an unknown man in a Las Vegas parking lot to stop talking about the encounter.

Luke Wilson will star this fall in The Middle Men, a film about the pioneering geeks who made it possible to buy porn online.