Sentences with phrase «film era»

Yet at it's core you can see the film constantly tipping its hat to the silent film era.

And here's an indie - film era look at what their lives are like.

While zombie movies can be traced back to the 1930s, the modern zombie film era is generally accepted to have begun with George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead (1968).

First, this is a game that will take place across all three Star Wars film eras: the prequels, the original trilogy, and Disney's in - progress trilogy.

For all the value of his three most recent period pictures, they feel less vital as direct responses to the world around us than as filmed civics lessons, like popcorn Rossellini in his historical films era.

Their Blu - rays of titles from the silent - film era continue to challenge perceptions of what the era's films actually looked like and no release of theirs from 2016 was more jaw - dropping than L'Inhumaine, which features a scorching transfer of Marcel L'Herbier's 1924 avant - garde epic.

Never more so than in the complex sound mix (one of the first great soundscapes of the postmodern film era) over the now famous, climactic, tracking shot.

This time around, the conversation is between William Friedkin and Fritz Lang, a master filmmaker whose career spanned multiple decades and included movies made in both the silent and sound film eras as well as a significant output working in Hollywood.

After accidentally killing his two cartel kidnappers, Harold finds himself shell - shocked, confused, and covered in blood on the side of a rural Mexican highway where he's picked up by Sunny (Amanda Seyfried), a classic silent film era ingenue, and her boyfriend, who unbeknownst to her is a drug mule.

Breaking down the overproduced and glamorous cinema of the pre-1960 film era became a major goal for many filmmakers of the decade.

Capping off Zatoichi's feature film era before he made the transition to television in 1974, this chapter is suffused with melancholy, closing the series on a note of seriousness and emotional heft that it has well earned.

Blending great silent film era comedy with full blown visceral action sequences, and shifting gears on the spur of a dime, «Kung Fu Hustle» is one of the most richly imaginative, creative, downright enjoyable movies to come along in some time.

It wasn't until the final half hour where I came to the assumption that more than anything else, it is a grand tribute to the classical Hollywood film era.

Even to call Bejo a supporting actress in the silent film era throwback is kind of a stretch, she spends a great deal of time on - screen with Jean Dujardin.

Diana Serra Cary — born on Oct. 29, 1918, and best known by her stage name Baby Peggy — was one of the most well - to - do child stars of the silent film era thanks to a seven - figure contract signed at age 4.

While zombie movies can be traced back to the 1930s, the modern zombie film era is generally accepted to have begun with George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead

Three major development studios are teaming up to create a deep and nuanced multiplayer competitive shooter set across all three Star Wars film eras.

Retention and archival of early films left something to be desired — there are more missing, or «lost», films from the silent film era of the early 20th century than there are preserved ones.

Charlie Chaplin starred in over 80 films, most during the silent film era.

It really is one of the gems of the silent - film era.

The Artist Last year's Oscar winner and a pretty big favorite around here, too — I know I couldn't manage to resist its old - fashioned charm and homage to the silent film era.

While Vidor's career continued well into the talkies — receiving Best Director nominations for «Hallelujah» (1929), «The Champ» (1932), «The Citadel» (1939) and «War and Peace» (1957)-- he was most closely associated with, and celebrated for, the great filmmaking of the late Silent film era.

It all begins at the end of Hollywood's silent film era, as star George Valentin (Jean Dujardin) and aspiring starlet Peppy Miller (Bérénice Bejo) meet cute and fall for each other.

Regarded as a masterpiece of the silent film era, this new home release for The Passion of Joan of Arc is sure to be an excellent choice for any film fan's collection.

Dating back to the silent film era, Zorro is Mexico's Robin Hood — a hero who defends the rights of the peasants without regard for law.

I Spit on Your Grave was made for an estimated $ 80,000, a small amount in practically any film era.

It's an homage to the silent film era, but divided audiences due to it being uncharted territory for him as a director.

Another series, «Live + Sound + Cinema» presents classic or cult films while live music is played simultaneously, sort of a throwback to the silent film era.

Though it is encoded in full 5.1 DTS - HD master audio (Allen was still using mono and 2.0 mixes just a few years ago), it remains largely limited to the front channels, which is befitting of the film era being celebrated here.

Screenwriter: Joseph Delteil One of the finest achievements of the silent film era, Dreyer's portrayal of Joan of Arc uses extraordinary, expressive close - ups to create a moving, intense and flawless work.

Those words from Al Jolson forever changed filmmaking in 1927, ushering in «talkies» and bringing about the beginning of the end of the silent film era.

If there were ever a film that makes one clamor for a renaissance of the silent film era, Spirit is it.

This is a sometimes glorious, sometimes chaotic, and always odd and wildly creative gambol through a solar system as it might have been imagined during the silent film era, where colonialism had gone outwards and sound never took off.

Tuxedo cats are also called Felix cats after Felix the Cat, a character created during the 1920s silent film era.

Spanning both of the film eras which existed back then, Battlefront 2 contained all of the popular characters as heroes, and let players engage in large scale battles across all the well known locations.

Prime examples of that increased depth and breadth include the addition of all three film eras, space combat in addition to ground combat, a detailed character progression system, and ongoing free updates to the multiplayer experience.

It's a colossal, global development effort that spans multiple game modes, genres, and all three film eras.

In fact, the menu and backgrounds have blips, lines and imperfections that resemble the dawn of the film era.

Unlike Epic Mickey, the sequel will feature voice acting and Mickey will actually speak, departing from his silent film era.

A pioneer in writing, acting, and directing in the silent film era, Buster Keaton's short films are a major inspiration for Cvijanovic's paintings.

The drawings of Ethan Murrow remind of the good old silent film era.

The show concludes with works created from 2010 to 2011 where she used digital manipulation to create a disconnect between subject and setting, and a series of grand portraits from 2016 inspired by the silent film era.

Once a favorite prop for comedians in early 20th century silent film era, the Murphy bed is now seeing its real heyday — especially in upscale urban lofts — some real estate practitioners and interior designers say.