Sentences with phrase «film musical love»

Mamoulian had also made the classic 1932 film musical Love Me Tonight, but he didn't get along with Goldwyn and was replaced by Otto Preminger.

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Rihanna's «We Found Love» is the grandest of the musical juxtaposition this film has to offer, but other tracks like Sam Hunt's «Take Your Time», The Raveonettes» «Recharge and Revolt», and E-40's «Choices» help build the world and characters in which filmmaker Andrea Arnold is creating here.
But upon further reflection, I'm not sure how much of that reaction was due to the fact that I could still recite almost all of the film in my head (much of the dialogue is the same), that I will always love its songs (except for the new ones, which added nothing), and that Condon knows his way around a lavish musical.
The director of Dazed and Confused, Before Sunrise and School of Rock tells Jason Solomons what drew him to the story of new film Me and Orson Welles, why his movies keep returning to the themes of youth and the future, and how he would love to do a musical
She loves watching musicals on her tiny TV, and she adores her closeted gay neighbor, an illustrator named Giles (Richard Jenkins, also the film's narrator).
In Bran Nue Dae, Perkins went west to Perth and north to the remote Kimberleys to work closely with a large ensemble cast on the much - anticipated film of a much - loved stage musical — seen by 200,000 people when it toured the country in 1990 and 1993.
Filmed in aquatic hues and bathed in nostalgic mid-century style, The Shape of Water is both a love story and a love letter to monster movies, musicals, and classic cinema.
Since this musical, starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton John as two teenagers in love, relies more on its iconic nostalgia for its success rather than its art; this new and stunning - looking film might throw you off quite a bit.
Anyone who has seen the lavish stage musical and also loved it (and that two - part distinction is essential) will find much to be thankful for in director Tom Hooper's lavish film adaptation.
This Land Is La La Land A throwback to the musical traditions of old, a showcase for charismatic screen idols, a shameless love letter to the film industry — La La Land has long been considered the year's Oscar slam dunk, and the nominations confirmed that it's going to be the behemoth to beat.
Fully aware that most critics loved seeing the old Hollywood musical reinvented, I found it hard to believe that this film could be as great as the first impressions made it seem.
Whit Stillman «s «The Last Days of Disco» attempted to be that film for the early»80s and the waning days of the»70s musical fad of choice; Michael Winterbottom «s «24 Hour Party People» captured the Factory records heyday of the late»80s; and now, behold, Mia Hansen - Love is bringing us «Eden,» a chronicle of the electronic music boom of the»90s.
It's a mix of loving homage to rhythm and blues, scattershot comedy, on - the - spot musical, and the most outrageous car chase film ever put to celluloid.
The movie set - pieces are stunning - the Gene Kelly-esque musical number «No Dames» (with Channing Tatum tap - dancing away admirably) in particular is a total delight and easily as good as anything from the best 50s musicals - but the rest of the film feels like an excuse to film these short love - letters to classic Hollywood.
European titles include La Grande Bouffe, Marco Ferrerri's most notorious film which unsurprisingly never received a theatrical run in Ireland in 1973 (given that it's about four friends who gather together one weekend to eat themselves to death), and Catherine Deneuve in Les Desmoiselles de Rochefort, Jacques Demy's exuberant love letter to American musicals.
Lily James (pictured) has been cast in the film musical All You Need Is Love, written by Richard Curtis and directed by Danny Boyle
The actress, who appeared alongside Gary Oldman in his Oscar - winning turn as Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour, has been cast in the film musical All You Need Is Love, written by Richard Curtis and directed by Danny Boyle.
She loves watching musicals on her tiny TV, and she adores her closeted gay neighbour, an illustrator named Giles (Richard Jenkins, also the film's narrator).
«Family Guy» viewers knew already that MacFarlane loves movie musicals, especially the 1965 film «The Sound of Music.»
The concept of the musical willdelight anyone who loves European art house films, but requires no specialknowledge to follow the story.
Director Adam Shankman's film (a remake of the ’88 original and based on the ’02 Tony - Winning Broadway musical) shows that people of any age, size, race or gender matter — when it comes to pursuing your dreams, falling in love, and making a difference in society.
My next screening looms, so very quickly: Takashi Miike's For Love's Sake, playing here as a midnight movie, may or may not be his first musical since 2001's The Happiness of the Katakuris — I can't be sure because the dude makes three films a year on average and I can only keep up with about half of his output.
Chazelle's passion for the movie musical was evident in Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench his no - budget, 16 mm, black - and - white, Harvard - film - student ode to the French New Wave and its love for postwar song»n' dance flicks.
Most festivals try to program films that bring celebrities to town, others try to program every last film they can think of, but Fantastic Fest is all about the people - the movie lovers with real grit, who love to find great films even if they're horror flicks from Spain or hip hop musicals from Japan.
8:00 pm — TCM — The Gay Divorcee Most film buffs will put Top Hat and / or Swing Time at the top of the list of Fred Astaire - Ginger Rogers musicals, but I somehow have a huge love for The Gay Divorcee.
Reed's previous films (Down With Love and Bring It On) show a similar willingness to explore and twist genre conventions, whether sports movie or musical and romantic comedy.
That latter point shows how the infusion of Hollywood cash admirably didn't dilute the Indian popular film conventions, which are in full force here: in addition to the common device of a dual role for one of the principals, the very broad comedy, and musical interludes, there is also the constant referencing of other Hindi films (including, of course, Advani's own Kal Ho Naa Ho and Salaam - e-Ishq (Love's Sweet Salute)-RRB-, copious use of flashbacks, and the more serious tonal shift at the intermission mark (which, unlike most Indian films, is not noted by an on - screen card).
All three bring a new passion and timeliness to A Star Is Born one of the screen's classic love stories (previously filmed in 1937 and 1954) and winner of five Golden Globe Awards including Best Picture Actress and Actor (Musical / Comedy).
For die - hard fans of the musical, that's great, but for others who just love the story, or even those that love films, this adaptation of Les Miserables disappoints.
The camera revels so much in their various musical, cinematic and comic - book loves that it's easy to think the films celebrate a total immersion into pop culture.
The film's tongue - in - cheek poster (see below) salutes the Whitney Houston / Kevin Costner action - drama - musical, and Houston's «I will Always Love You» provides a comic accompaniment to this trailer.
Before the release of his new film Sunset Song, the beloved filmmaker stopped by the Criterion kitchen for lunch and became especially animated when our discussion drifted toward two of his great loves: the plays of Anton Chekhov and musicals from th
It's almost a love letter to the films he had made before, like a great musician incorporating familiar musical themes into the last recording of his career.
Oh, yeah, and naturally his songs kick ass too... particularly the haunting «I Love You All» (written by Fassbender and Azur along with the film's musical composer, Stephen Rennicks.)
I love Gold Diggers of 1933 to bits, and the musical numbers are some of the best Warren and Dubin ever wrote, or Busby Berkeley ever filmed.
They included Rent's «Seasons of Love» and music from Stephen Sondheim musicals Sunday in the Park With George and Merrily We Roll Along (which is performed in the film).
-- she plays shopgirl Minnie Fay — and she has a moving supporting turn as a musical theater - loving geek in Greta Gerwig's critically acclaimed film «Lady Bird.»
Okay, I don't know what to make of this show, which is apparently an American adaptation of an Israeli series called «Danny Hollywood,» but they had me at the phrase «romantic time - travel musical,» and they kept me when they revealed that it was about a documentary filmmaker who somehow time - travels to the»90s, falls in love with the rock star she's been making a film about, and, upon being thrust back to the present, struggles to find a way to get back to the past and save the rock star's life.
That's not to say I don't think he could play someone other than himself in The Golden Circle — I'd love to see him as a butt - kicking spy — just that I'm curious if his involvement in the film implies the Kingsman sequel will have a musical component as well.
It's in a pair of Christophe Honoré films that he really announced himself: in «Love Songs» (which showed off his musical chops, too) and «La Belle Personne,» he played two different but equally moving riffs of teenage heartache; it'll be interesting to see how he matures.
«The Raid 2»: Does for action and martial arts movies what «Singin» in the Rain» did for musicals, reminding you of everything you love about the genre while (literally) kicking things up a notch and raising the bar for other films to follow.
In 2007 she turned Johnny Depp into the infamous Butcher Barber of Fleet Street for the film musical «Sweeney Todd» and transformed Mike Myers into the «The Love Guru».
Budding art aficionados will love the Museé Magritte, which is in the former Altenloh Hotel, and has more than 200 of Magritte's works, including paintings, drawings, and sculptures, as well as musical scores, photos, and films.
Ever since I was little girl, I loved watching musicals so it comes to no surprise that «On the Town» with Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra would be one of my favorite films.
Finally, the exhibition features Marie Losier's documentary film The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye (2011), the result of a seven - year - long delicate immersion into the personal and musical universe of the couple and an absolute ode to one of the most troubling love stories of the past decades.
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