Yes, it sheds light on the homeless and offers them humanity when they're virtually written off by society, but the footage has the music, marital drama, and religious indicators lingering in the backdrop that one might expect from a cliched faith - based
film about miracles and turning to God.
It's
a film about miracles.
Earlier this summer, Tom Hanks was found genial and competent enough to play Chesley «Sully» Sullenberger in the Clint Eastwood - helmed
film about the Miracle On The Hudson events.
Not exact matches
Not much happens in The Midwife, but its depth and texture make this a moving
film about families, time passing and shared history — and the handful of scenes in the maternity unit where Claire works, five or six little
miracles of birth, somehow add to its sense of a life as mysterious and precious.
After all, sports
films almost always try to fit a feel - good mold, and given that the team would be beyond any hope of a
miracle to have a championship season after losing all of their best players and coaching staff, finding a silver lining on this massive cloud would prove
about as difficult as Marshall even winning one game that season.
Again, it's a
miracle this
film was even made at all with all the references to Disney properties (with the studio choosing not to sue producers) and the guerilla shooting style, but that's what has people buzzing
about the
film.
David O. Russell and Jennifer Lawrence are back together once again, which means it's time for another wacky, outlandish, probably Oscar - nominated
film, this time
about the inventor of
Miracle Mop.
This is a genre - transcending once - in - a-lifetime
film about a child and his fragmented family, and how they both grow up over the course of an 11 - year period, shot piecemeal under a shroud of relative obscurity by a team of loyal Linklater lovers — a minor
miracle, in other words.
The thing
about indie
films is it's a
miracle they even get made at all.
The
Miracle Season This true story - based
film about a championship girls» volleyball team beset by tragedy lacks momentum as a sports
film but holds emotional power as a drama.
Audience member Chris Rock's question
about Lee making the
film outside the studio system prompted a lengthy, expletive - filled rant from a filmmaker clearly stymied by his hiatus from mainstream filmmaking (his last narrative feature,
Miracle at St. Anna, came out in 2008).
But take a step back from the action -
film excitement and think
about it: the real dream consists of harnessing the
miracle of biological capabilities to the power and efficiency we can develop with technology.