Sentences with phrase «film establishes the world»

The first third of the film establishes the world inside this place and sees him getting acquainted with a few other eccentrics, including the Wilders, a family whose station in life seems to be being stuck on the bottom floor.

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Her scenes establish Wakanda's technological superiority over the rest of the world and amplify the film's examination of how and when to share prosperity.
Less than twenty years later, the hotel established by Lucien Barrière on the Croisette was at the forefront of the beginnings of a cinematic event that became the most important film festival in the world — the Cannes Film Festival.
In recent years, perovskite - based solar cells have raced to the front of emerging photovoltaics, already competing on efficiency against well - established solar technologies such as the inorganic thin - film and multi-crystalline silicon used in solar panels around the world.
Irena Salina, director of the award - winning documentary film, FLOW, about the world's dwindling water supplies, thinks it can be done if world leaders, international banks, the United Nations and other governmental organizations establish cooperative agreements for the use of bodies of water, including groundwater, and economic mechanisms to make sure those who need access to water can get it.
Some of the establishing shots, for instance, are filmed in a way that makes everything look miniaturized, giving the world an appropriately board game - like look.
As he showed with his first film, Ex Machina, Garland has an expert sense of how to establish an eerie, enticing world, calibrating dread and allure in just the right measure.
Coming just a few short months after the release of Paul Greengrass» 9/11 film United 93, World Trade Center immediately establishes itself as a completely different animal than its counterpart - as director Oliver Stone eschews the jittery authenticity of United 93 in favor of a far more traditional, thoroughly cinematic sort of vibe.
«This first film is about establishing the world, and showing Durotan helping his son escape a dying planet,» Jones told the audience.
But there's absolutely nothing here so strange that it impedes the viewer's enjoyment; Shyamalan does a superb job of establishing this world and its inhabitants, as well as the rules that clearly govern their actions (eg nobody is terribly surprised by Story's presence, which does make sense within the context of the film).
The happiest of matrimonies the film presents is that between the director and his source material; Stillman, who established himself as a master of upper - caste repartee with films like Metropolitan (90) and The Last Days of Disco (98), feels more at home in Austen's wit - driven world than ever before.
The first film's strengths lie in the concision of its world - building and the wit with which it establishes its underground criminal network.
This film works so effectively because it establishes a very natural, everyday world, places the audience intimately within it, and then sits back as everything takes a horrific turn.
After winning three Academy Awards and establishing himself as one of the world's greatest living actors, Daniel Day - Lewis issued a statement last week announcing that he was retiring from acting, and that the film he recently completed, director Paul Thomas Anderson's Phantom Thread, would be his last film performance.
Although Dillon was already an established star by the time he made this film, having also appeared in such movies as «Over the Edge,» «My Bodyguard» and the S.E. Hinton adaptation «Tex,» «Rumble Fish» was perhaps the first that really showed off his considerable strengths as an actor in the way that he captures all the furtive, headlong energy and emotional turmoil of Rusty as he struggles to find his place in the world without simply giving audiences the James Dean impression that others might have supplied.
With only three feature films under his belt, Norwegian helmer Joachim Trier is quickly establishing himself as a world class filmmaker with his thoughtful, mature and emotionally resonating cinema.
Not that the characters look realistic, but within their established cartoon world, their movements are completely fluid, their environs intricately presented, and even the physics of their action carry the proportions necessary to avoid taking us out of the moment, as so many other recent animated films tend to do.
The visual joke about Daniel's gleaming phallus going flaccid under seismic stress is so obvious the film doesn't even bother to make it, although it spares the time to follow him after he abandons Blake in a parking garage and beats a solo retreat through the wreckage, establishing his credentials as a world - class dickhole at every opportunity.
Despite having the established Dano onscreen for nearly the film's entirety and the world famous Radcliffe by his side for most of it, Swiss Army Man does seem defiantly uncommercial, which made the decision of A24, a young studio without the most sterling of box office records,
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Undeterred by the feeling that it could have been even better, Hanna draws inspiration from films like A Clockwork Orange, by establishing an intoxicating world full of sin.
Making a sequel to Mary Poppins over 50 years after the original film charmed audiences all over the world and quickly established itself as an instant classic that maintains all of its magic and charm in 2017 sounds like a terrible idea on paper... but it's hard not to be completely won over by the thought of Emily Blunt stepping in for the great Julie Andrews and Hamilton maestro Lin - Manuel Miranda lending his talents as her co-star.
45 Years may only be his second fictional feature film, after 2011's Weekend, but British director Andrew Haigh has already established himself as a man who creates characters that feel ripped from the real world.
To aid film producers and directors in identifying dubbing studios that have superior equipment, acoustics, and competence, Dolby has established a Premier Studio Certification program in many parts of the world.
Opening in 1760, the film quickly dispatches with the tortured mythology of the Collins family, which left for the New World and established itself on a Maine seaport, where it staked such a claim in the seafood business that the town was named Collinsport.
The film that arguably established this trend was the 2008 found footage monster movie Cloverfield, originally announced to the world through a series of teasers that only referred to it as 01-18-08, which resulted in rampant speculation about what sort of film it would actually be.
The ultra-stilted, aggressively flirtatious opening scene between Noomi Rapace and Rachel McAdams immediately establishes that we're in a world as far removed from nuanced realism as possible, which makes sense given the cutthroat - corporate - advertising milieu in which the film takes place.
The film has great moments that subtly use special effects to establish other races in the background and give magical moments an otherworldly feel that certainly amplify the notion that anything magical is dangerous in this world.
While some younger audience members may complain about the slow pace of most of the film, I enjoyed the Haddonfield-esque establishing strolls through this new world, and that patience was ultimately more than rewarded with one hell of an ending.
In fact, for the most part, Ayer's film, which stars Brad Pitt as a tank commander in the final days of the second World War, has established itself as an awards contender.
Established in 2009 and based in New York City, Sundance Selects is a leading U.S. distributor of prestige films focusing on American independents, documentaries and world cinema.
To make another comparison to Pirates of the Caribbean, Deathly Hallows Part 1 is the antithesis to At World's End, the off - key third film that tried to pay attention to every character previously established and also new ones introduced, pulling the viewer in countless different directions while giving them little reason to care about any of them.
Further muddying King Arthur: Legend of The Sword are the film's desperate attempts to establish a sprawling world of magic, knights and monsters for the additional movies it's meant to spawn.
High stakes duly established, Villeneuve, production designer Dennis Gassner and genius cinematographer Roger Deakins (if he doesn't finally win an Oscar for this, the film industry is truly blind) take full advantage of the mega-budget that franchise filmmaking provides to craft some of the most striking visuals ever put on film, building on Scott's ruined future in ways that — ironically given the themes of the movie — feel absolutely real and lived in, even as that world is occasionally revealed to be less than authentic.
As the camera pulls back, we take in the rich, longstanding patterns that make up this small but integral part of the landscape and the film begins from there to establish a world that is now alien to most: America in the...
The directorial composition of the film is pretty impersonal and not all that innovative - which is somewhat surprising, given the unique world and mythos the film establishes.
The visuals of The Last Jedi, like the rest of the film, fit in with the established world, but continually offer new and amazing sights.
Carrell made the film after a string of solid supporting roles in similar ensemble - oriented comedies but before The Office established him a small screen star and plays the role as amiable if socially awkward, with an undercurrent of melancholy in his isolation from the rest of the world.
Legendary filmmaker Cecil B. DeMille earned a place in cinematic history when he helped create Hollywood's first feature - length film, an event that established Hollywood as the motion picture capital of the world.
They helped establish Sundance as an institution, and the films they later unveiled on the world stage gained crucial external validation from audiences and key voting bodies.
This is evident almost immediately, as the film tells its one joke (these medieval people talk like modern people and also they curse a lot) before it establishes anything else about the world it's proposing.
David Cronenberg has long established himself to be a maverick in the world of film since his humble beginnings in the 1970s.
gave us a superhero with a pretty silly mythology — involving intergalactic travel on a rainbow bridge and ice monsters and plenty of familial angst played in cumbersome costumes — surrounding him, but then the film — kind of bravely, in retrospect — practically abandoned the world and exposition it had established, exiled its protagonist from his home world, and removed his superpowers from the equation.
Thor gave us a superhero with a pretty silly mythology — involving intergalactic travel on a rainbow bridge and ice monsters and plenty of familial angst played in cumbersome costumes — surrounding him, but then the film — kind of bravely, in retrospect — practically abandoned the world and exposition it had established, exiled its protagonist from his home world, and removed his superpowers from the equation.
Like in his earlier films, Russell quickly establishes a distinctive and original world for his characters.
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At the time, not many first person shooters were establishing worlds to inhabit like Halo was, and not only did they write the blueprint for how to turn a franchise into a full - blown behemoth (countless books, games, and short films have been made around the franchise), they also influenced the way we play video games with each other.
Sequel to tactical multiplayer FPS Insurgency, Insurgency: Sandstorm looks to take the successful formula a step further: Developer New World Interactive haved ambitions to establish this upcoming PC game as the indie film of military shooters.
The world's largest open submission contemporary art show will be continuing the tradition of showcasing work by both emerging and established artists in all media including painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, architecture and film.
The world's largest open submission contemporary art show, now in its 244th year, continues the tradition of showcasing work by both emerging and established artists in all media including painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, architecture and film.
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