Sentences with phrase «film about limiting»

But perhaps leaving a carbon footprint and using large amounts of energy resources for creating a film about limiting them is a worthwhile trade - off to educate the public.

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This list is limited to those that focus mainly on Jesus» life story as told in the Gospels; thus, it does not include films about characters who are only peripherally connected to Jesus, such as Ben - Hur (1925, 1959).

Certainly more could be said about the limited viewpoint of the film, how it seemed to unquestioningly reinforce the meaning of Phelps death as a sacrifice for our freedom.

It follows weeks of speculation about the couple Italian model and actress Monica Bellucci usually limits her work to Italian films.

There are no time limits so you can spend hours speaking to someone about their hobbies, their favourite film, food..

This film, ultimately, is about the need mankind has to transcend its limited thinking and move into dimensions that are greater than its narrow aims.

When films are made about straight men in this predicament, they're often considered explorations of a «midlife crisis,» but Denis» film poses the questions: What if crises aren't limited to a certain age, and what if love itself is the crisis?

For some reason, a cinematic trend exists where there are multiple films based on true stories about people confined to beds or other limiting situations, and their inspiring stories of overcoming their predicaments.

A nominee for the Platform prize at the 2017 Festival, the debut film by Michael Pearce is a riveting, slow - burning thriller about the limits of love and the darkness inside us.

This is typical bad movie, everything about it is bad, the plot ridiculously vulgar, full of holes and end meaningless horribly stereotyped characters, the abuse of the same song for several times, the glamorization of the dance scenes has no limits provalmente this is the most pointless films already made.

During B - D reporter Chris Eggertsen's recent discussion with director Brad Anderson about his latest film Vanishing on 7th Street (currently playing on VOD before it begins a limited theatrical run February 18th), the Session 9 helmer talked about the next project he'd like to get off the ground, serial killer flick Jack.

The film works on multiple levels — as a supernatural thriller (though explicit paranormal elements are limited to a hallucinatory dream sequence and the final shot of the baby's eyes), as a psychological thriller about a paranoid pregnant woman who imagines herself at the centre of a conspiracy, and as the last word in marital betrayal, since the most despicable villain here is surely Guy, who allows his wife to be raped by the devil in exchange for an acting role.

Darker films such as «Take Shelter,» «We Need to Talk about Kevin,» and «Melancholia» had limited circulation — standard for more «challenging» fare.

He's had some limited involvement behind the scenes of other films — he wrote scripts for exploitations maestro Russ Meyer in the 1970s, but no one's ever made a major film about Ebert.

Avoid this by turning off as soon as the end credits start rolling, and you are in for an unusual and intelligent film about the outer limits of obsession.

A promising look at a powerful, personal film about the demons that drive a man to push himself to the limit.

At her tribute, Cattrall spoke about the role of women in the film industry, the limited roles available for women over 40, and finding empowerment.

Also, although the film, through flashbacks and narration does a fair job of compressing over 100 years of time into about 2 hours of film time, it would have been interesting to tell Adaline's story more in a limited - TV series in which each decade of her life experiences could have been shown in more detail.

One thing you should know about the Reader's year - end film rankings is that, from time immemorial, we've limited the candidates to movies that premiered locally between January 1 and December 31 — that's why Toni Erdmann, a big awards favorite in 2016, wasn't eligible until this year, and a handful of highly touted films premiering on the coasts now to qualify for the Oscars (such as Paul Thomas Anderson's Phantom Thread and Michael Haneke's Happy End) won't be considered until 2018.

The Clint Eastwood - directed film about the late U.S. Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle has only been in limited release since the end of December, and is set to go nationwide Friday.

Among other things, the filmmaker spoke about where he came up with the inspiration for «Citadel,» how having a limited budget and short shooting schedule place restrictions on what he could shoot for the film and how he reacted when he heard he won the Midnighter Audience Award at the 2012 SXSW Film Festival.

Bonus extras include a new interview with actor Sid Haig recorded exclusively for this release; archive interview with producer - director Jack Hill; stills gallery; double - sided fold - out poster; reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork; and limited edition booklet containing behind - the - scenes information about the cast and the making of the film.

Tasha Robinson (Senior Editor) grew up with limited access to movies, but a great deal of access to film criticism, and she voraciously read reviews while imagining a future where she'd get to actually see the movies she was reading about.

Final Verdict: Marion Cotillard's amazing performance is the only thing worth complimenting about this film, the direction style too simple to make the limited plot count for much.

Of all the perverse gags — of which there are plenty, including but not limited to demon penises, vomit, bodily fluids (There's a long argument about one that only a group of men stuck together for a period of time could have), all manners of grotesque death, cannibalism, etc. — in the film, this sudden departure of so many characters is perhaps the most shocking.

«They're taking different approaches to it too — Amazon is getting a lot of credit right now in the press for their commitment to the theatrical exhibition of their film, it's not just about the digital platform, where Netflix is taking a slightly different approach — although they're doing limited theatrical with stuff too — it'll be interesting to see what the long - term end result is for those two approaches and where it all ends up, but I think right now it's great for our filmmakers and our producers to make their money back and they have a chance to reach massive audiences through these digital platforms.»

In the McDonalds that is Hollywood Action films, Underworld is the limited time only Burger that comes in the special wrapper; it's still a burger, but there's something a little different about it that might persuade you to try it once.

A full weekend cinema to see two well know straight actors play gay rôles and that's about the limit of the film.

Michel Gondry's Mood Indigo often comes dangerously close to exceeding the limit, but there is something so deliciously intriguing about the film in s...

Out of Time is handsome and consistently enjoyable even when its opening act drags on several beats too long, even when Cain shows himself to be an extremely limited actor given too large a role in a film that just isn't about him (see also: Ron Eldard in The House of Sand and Fog).

Although it debuted in limited release over a month ago, it continues to be released in more and more, and playing to sold - out crowds — and with the film's success, Monroe is finding more and more opportunities in Hollywood, including the upcoming sci - fi action film The Fifth Wave (alongside Chloe Grace Moretz), and the coming - of age - drama The Tribes of Palos Verdes, about a surfer... the perfect fit for the former athlete.

Giving the first signal of the public's reaction to Woody Allen after the recent allegations about his past behavior, this comedy, directed by and co-starring John Turturro, opened to the second best grosses of any limited film this year.

I saw three films Saturday about characters with limited knowledge of who they are, and what they're capable of.

The Hooper - helmed and Lucinda Coxon - penned film, based on David Ebershoff's 2000 novel about the real life of one of the first people known to have sexual reassignment surgery, has already attracted a lot of Oscar talk ahead of its limited release November 27.

Two projects about the 1973 kidnapping of heir J. Paul Getty III are casting right now: FX's Danny Boyle limited series Trust, and Ridley Scott's film All The Money In The World.

Now that the film is getting a limited release in New York and L.A. (with a wider release to follow), I share our talk about Towelhead, Six Feet Under and the differences in writing for TV and film.

Now before anyone complains about long waits or lack of plot details, allow me to remind that the limited information for the new Star Wars films has been refreshing compared to other franchises.

Anime has always had a certain eccentricity about it (think of some of the stranger sequences in touchstone titles like Akira or Ghost in the Shell, or anything at the edges of the output of supposedly child - orientated Studio Ghibli), but the films which LEAFF selected to honour the medium's milestone take this eclectic, imaginative approach to storytelling to new levels, loosening the limits of the logic of reality, and travelling through the very fabric of space and time.

It was also about handing statuettes to 2017's most notable films and television programs — starting with Nicole Kidman, which kicked things off by winning best actress in a limited series or TV movie.

The Darjeeling Limited is not a film that will change how you feel about Wes Anderson movies.

Dumped on Netflix, due to studio anxieties about its supposedly limited box - office potential, I was pleasantly surprised to discover that the film doesn't suffer on a small screen (though it might sing on a larger one).

The Civil War - set film about a girls» school and the wounded Union soldier that comes a-calling is set to come out in summer 2017, with a limited release on June 23 that expands June 30.

The Darjeeling Limited: Criterion Edition Rated R for language Available on DVD and Blu - ray Wes Anderson's film about three brothers (Owen Wilson, Adrian Brody and Jason Schwartzman) traveling through India to visit their missionary mom is getting the ultimate collectors touch with this new Criterion set which contains tons of great special features and everything you would ever want to know about what went on in the making of the surreal comedy.

Gillian Robespierre's so - called «abortion rom - com» may be limited by such an epithet, but it also demonstrates exactly what was so subversive about her debut film, starring SNL alumna Jenny Slate.

I loved much about the film, but not least was how it recalled in my mind the best episodes of The Twilight Zone wherein fears are conjured by power of suggestion; script is limited but taut.

While some of the events in the film stretch the limits of credibility, all in all, this is about as riveting and exciting an action - packed thriller as one could ever reasonably hope for in a mainstream Hollywood release.

* This release is limited to 1000 copies only * Road to Perdition, B - Movie Style: An extensive interview with «Hellgate» director William A. Levey (HD, 35 mins) * Alien Invasion, Blaxploitation and Ghost - Busting Mayhem: Scholar, Filmmaker and fan Howard S. Berger reflects on the intriguing film career of William A. Levey (HD, 12 mins) * Video Nasty: Kenneth Hall, writer of the Puppet Master series, speaks about the direct - to - video horror boom that allowed «Hellgate» to become a classic of the cassette rental era (HD, 8 mins) * Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Graham Humphreys * Collector's booklet featuring writing on the film by Lee Gambin, illustrated with original artwork and stills * A DVD of the film is also included alongside the Blu - ray disc

Nudity is strictly limited to Metcalf's bare ass (and, if you're watching closely, a glimpse of underwater full - frontal), and the film is similarly circumspect about gore, with only the previously - described coitus interruptus and another moment when somebody gets his ankles slashed really registering on the cringe - o - meter.

The new German drama / comedy from Maren Ade has a limited release in this equally serious and hilarious film about the relationship between a daughter and her father's attempt to rekindle their close friendship by his crashing her very important business trip.

The Beguiled Focus Features — limited 6/23, wider 6/30 Dir: Sofia Coppola Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Nicole Kidman, Elle Fanning, Colin Farrell What It's About: Based on the novel by Thomas Cullinan and previously made into a film by Clint Eastwood, Oscar - winner Sofia Coppola adapts this post-Civil War western / thriller about a house of sheltered women (led by Oscar winner Nicole KidmaAbout: Based on the novel by Thomas Cullinan and previously made into a film by Clint Eastwood, Oscar - winner Sofia Coppola adapts this post-Civil War western / thriller about a house of sheltered women (led by Oscar winner Nicole Kidmaabout a house of sheltered women (led by Oscar winner Nicole Kidman)...