Sentences with phrase «film about the destruction»

London Has Fallen, the probably unnecessary sequel to Olympus Has Fallen, is a film about destruction that has faced its fair share of disasters, like losing its director before a replacement eventually rose.

Not exact matches

On the surface, the films — and their fire - breathing, unrelenting force of destruction — are about a monster that devours cities.

And what about all that action - movie destruction, the open and obvious reason the film exists?

The film's villain, Oscar Isaac's Apocalypse, looks to be a powerful and more than worthy opponent to the X-Men, who will surely bring about a great deal of destruction.

Part of the film seems to be about the white man's guilt over the destruction of the aboriginal culture.

Not only is it good for the bottom line (audiences hunger for films with characters they can relate to, and with themes that touch on hope rather than mere despair and destruction), but it can lead to a change in the conversations about our future.»

Even the capture of Joanna and Peeta, and the destruction of District 12 is something we hear about, rather than see, and therefore any groundswell moment of change is something we never feel and this is perhaps the film's biggest missed opportunity.

Moriarty (Jared Harris) and the rationale (or, better, the lack thereof) of his plan are the best things about this sequel, which broadens the scope of the first film to have Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.) and Watson (Jude Law) traverse Europe by train, horse (Holmes is forced upon a miniature one, since he sees the larger ones as «dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle»), ship, and foot — fighting, outrunning bullets, and witnessing or causing general destruction as they go.

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.

In her latest film, «Night Moves,» a ragtag triumvirate of determined activists - cum - eco-terrorists, played by Jesse Eisenberg, Dakota Fanning, and Peter Sarsgaard, decide to make a grand statement about over-consumption and the destruction of natural resources by blowing up a hydroelectric dam on the Oregon river near where they live.

It's rare to see a film that asks open ended & existential questions about death, evolution, genetics, humanity's true nature, & our mutually assured self - destruction.

Well this film is pretty much all about the destruction Superman and his battle with Zod caused.

But more than about a boy becoming a man, Giuseppe Tornatore's film is also about the power of perception, and how most flippant of nasty speculations can send someone toward destruction.

What it does is what most of the Toho films were about, Godzilla — the good monster — defending us against bad monsters, with battle scenes that feature maximum destruction.

Shin Gojira (Shin Godzilla, Hideaki Anno & Shinji Higuchi, 2016) A film of immense beauty and fierce intelligence about creation, evolution, destruction, logistics and problem solving.

The army actually causes most of the destruction - part of the film's ham - handed message about who the real monster is - and frankly, we've seen that kind of thing in too many better movies.

As most zombie films go, a lot rides on how the movie displays the chaos and destruction, and that is one of the coolest things about this film.

In May, The New York Times ran an engaging article entitled An Artwork Turns to Mush, All According to Plan about artist James Grashow and Olympia Stone's film The Cardboard Bernini documenting the artist at work on a massive sculpture that «embraces its own destruction.»

The message about coral's impending destruction seemed a natural extension of that film.