Sentences with phrase «film in recent memory»

It's one of the best lead lead performances to be found in a horror film in recent memory.

It's also one of the more original films in recent memory.

From the creators of This Is the End comes (apparently) the most controversial film in recent memory, The Interview.

Whiplash is one of my favorite films in recent memory and had more of an impact that I thought it would and Chazelle seems to be recapturing that magic with another music based film that has some ridiculously gorgeous cinematography.

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The detached examination of lead character Francisca further contributes to the uncomfortable, unnerving atmosphere Pesce has created, and it's one of the most memorable films in recent memory (review).

Embrace of the Serpent has some of the most vivid images captured on film in recent memory, and also some of the most haunting.

Parkland may have the most blood of any non-horror film in recent memory.

Lean, mean futuristic science fiction that feels unsettlingly like reality, The Survivalist ranks among the best dystopian films in recent memory.

Nicolas Pesce's The Eyes of My Mother is one of the most visually stunning and unsettling films in recent memory (review).

The Secret Life of Pets may not be the smartest or most inventive animated film in recent memory, but it's harmless, suitable - for - all - ages summer fun that delivers genuine laughs and plenty for pet lovers to enjoy.

The movie is one of the angriest films in recent memory.

We Got ta Get Out of This Place is perhaps one of the most delightful character driven films in recent memory.

So how did the film that survived a justified uproar when Disney tried to copyright the phrase «Dia de los Muertos» (Day of the Dead) become one of the most culturally accurate and pure - hearted films in recent memory?

«Shaun Of The Dead» and «Hot Fuzz» already numbered among the best comedies of the past decade, skillfully and uproariously turning out some of the most rewatchable and quotable films in recent memory, but Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, Nira Park et al excelled themselves with the trilogy closer «The World's End.»

Unfortunately, Green's latest effort is also one of the more grating and sluggish films in recent memory.

And it's also the writer - director's strongest film in recent memory, as it balances comedy and drama in an...

Reverentially adapted from a ghoulish piece of Puritan folklore (much of the dialogue is lifted verbatim from 17th - century documents), The Witch is one of the most genuinely unnerving horror films in recent memory because Eggers has the guts to earn your fear.

Star Wars might be the catalyst, but Guardians of the Galaxy learned from the successes and failures of thirty - seven years of movie blockbusters and ended with one of the most fun and entertaining Hollywood films in recent memory.

Together with director Edgar Wright, actors Simon Pegg and Nick Frost created two of the funniest and most loving tributes to genre films in recent memory: The zombie spoof «Shaun of the Dead» and the action movie «Hot Fuzz.»

Yes, Carol is a masterfully made film, but it's also one of the most remote films in recent memory.

«Son of Saul» An incredibly realized piece of cinema that depicts the atrocities of the Holocaust more than any other narrative film in recent memory.

Acclaimed at festivals worldwide including the Berlin Film Festival, AFI Fest and Fantastic Fest, the award - winning BULLHEAD is visceral saga bursting with rage that TwitchFilm calls «a tremendous accomplishment... one of the most original crime films in recent memory.»

Perhaps the most widely polarizing film in recent memory, Kill List, a kitchen - sink drama meets surreal cult horror hybrid, confirmed at least one thing for everyone who walked out of the theater, both awed and annoyed alike: Whether for good or for ill, Ben Wheatley is one of Britain's most interesting contemporary filmmakers.

Yes, the most appallingly self - aware film in recent memory, another scene has Bella and a friend exiting a zombie flick.

Gosford Park, a combination between Agatha Christie and the game of Clue, is especially nice because it is the best Altman film in recent memory.

The Revenant is one of the most ambitious films in recent memory and one of the best pictures of the year.

Steve Martin and Albert Brooks have made films in recent memory, but both work at least as often for hire as for themselves.

The scene is a gruellingly tense blueprint for what follows: a riveting, near - faultless entry to 2017's blockbuster canon that could be the best franchise film in recent memory.

Daniela Vega's amazing performance as a trans woman dealing with grief after the death of her long - time lover is easily one of the best foreign language films in recent memory.

«Victim's» nondescript title is matched by a nondescript first half that plays like every other hyper - violent so - called torture porn film in recent memory, but as the plot develops, the anticipation builds toward a twisty (and twisted) revelation that breaks out of its predictably sordid mold.

Yes, the plot outline is trite, and there are many opportunities for the film to degenerate into an abysmal comedy along the lines of Hall Pass, one of the worst films in recent memory.

That's especially frustrating, because Oblivion is one of the most exquisitely shot, designed, and scored films in recent memory.

Written and directed by Joseph Kosinski (of Tron Legacy fame), Oblivion is one of the more fascinating and frustrating science fiction films in recent memory.

With Avengers Assemble (heretofore referred to as The Avengers), Whedon has fired all his guns at once and come up with one of the most exciting, coherent and butt - crunching action films in recent memory.

This is the second film in recent memory to take an unlikely source and modernize it for today's audience, but unlike I Think I Love My Wife, this Steve Carr (Rebound, Daddy Day Care) update removes all of the wit and cleverness of the original, then beefs it up with stupid sight gags, terrible characterizations, and a plethora of scenes of «fall on your ass» slapstick that was already old back when the original film was released in 1948.

Of course, the final live reading is Joel and Ethan Coen «s The Big Lebowski, one of the most beloved films in recent memory.

There's a reason Asghar Farhadi's A Separation steamrolled through the festival circuit in 2011 as well as (or, even better than) any foreign art - house film in recent memory.

The Guardian's Peter Bradshaw dubbed the film «pure cinematic excrement» and «preposterous hagiography,» meanwhile The New York Times concluded that it was «one of the most unwatchable films in recent memory, a dishonest bit of corporate - suite sanitizing that's not good even for laughs.»

«American Ultra» is one of the most unfocused and discombobulated films in recent memory.

David and Nathan Zellner delivered one of the more divisive Sundance films in recent memory with «Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter,» but I was a big fan of that challenging, unforgettable piece of work.

There have been several films in recent memory that have tackled this idea, but when Into The Woods debuted, it was a radical new idea.

«12 Years a Slave is one of the most impactful films in recent memory, and I am honored to have been able to bring together Fox Searchlight and National School Boards Association to maximize its educational potential.

Star Wars: The Last Jedi is one of the most monstrously divisive sci - fi films in recent memory, thanks in no small part to the forward - thinking actions of Rian Johnson and crew.

To make one of the most inventive and unnerving horror films in recent memory, writer - director Robert Eggers conducted extensive research into folktales from the witch - hunt era of 17th century New England.

Few films in recent memory have screamed Oscar ® - bait more than Tom Hooper's Les Misérables.

To the Wonder Rated R for some sexuality / nudity Available on DVD and Blu - ray Terrence Malick's Tree of Life was one of my favorite films in recent memory, so I was excited to see how he would follow it up with his latest project about love and loss that takes place in my home state of Oklahoma.

McQueen's epic has a strong claim to being one of the few definitive works of art on America's history of slavery, and it packs an emotional punch entirely unlike any film in recent memory.