Sentences with phrase «film rests on»

The entire film rests on the chemistry between Duplass and Moss.

There is no spark, no sign of attraction, and when the foundation of the film rests on its lead characters being believably in love, the failure of the two actors to generate that illusion sounds a death knell.

The entire film rests on McConaughey's blubbery belly and he takes it as far as he can, but it's never enough.

The film rests on wonderful lead performances from Rolleston and Eketone - Whitu as Boy and Rocky, and it is hard not to overstate how good their turns are.

After Astin, the film rests on Lou Gossett.

Just a kid when Linklater started shooting, he grows into his starring role until the whole majestic film rests on his capable shoulders.

The entire success of the film rests on Alicia Vikander's shoulders, and she flourishes with flying colors.

The whole film rests on these two woman and they are what makes the film work so well.

While much of the film rests on his shoulders, Day - Lewis is joined by a truly remarkable ensemble cast.

Boasting Mullan at his magnetic, measured best as the afflicted aggressor, and Colman conveying both tenderness and toughness as the tortured target, the film rests on their portrayals, as Considine inspires his cast to haunting yet heartfelt performances.

The film rests on the firm foundation that Ada Byron King, Countess of Lovelace, wrote the first computer language and speculated on its use in areas that are only now being pioneered.

Rather than recount the adventures of the Darwin in the Galapagos islands and throughout South America, the film rests on they grey chill of England where Darwin studies pigeon - bone structure.

Many would say that the Mission: Impossible films rest on Cruise's shoulders, which it does when it comes to getting consumers in seats, but I think this film was able to remove itself from the mediocrity shown in M: I 2 because of Hoffman's performance.

Much in those films rested on the screen presence of Neeson and his ability to add depth to the two - dimensional characters put before him in script format.

Not exact matches

The experimental device shot a beam of X-rays at its infinitesimal target, which in turn yielded a pattern on some photographic film resting behind it as the radioactive waves diffracted off of the molecule's atoms and etched a smudgy outline of its shape.

They later went on a date to see the film «Taking Lives» in 2004 and the rest is history.

However, the rest of the Getty scenes in the movie are clearly of Plummer, which Scott could pull off as they are mostly scenes shot in one exterior location or interiors, which could all have been filmed on studio sets.

I'm going to do ONE more post on rock films, soon enough, and then give that series a rest for a while.

We filmed one half of the video in Marrakesh last winter and the rest quite recently with a little baby boy dangling on David's shoulder while he was filming.

There is a small logo on the back heel, but it's the same color as the rest of the sneaker so it's not visible in pictures or film.

Continue stirring over the heat until a thin film forms on the bottom of the pan; remove pan from heat and let rest for about 5 minutes, to cool the dough a bit.

Cover with cling film or a damp towel and let rest on the counter for about 12 hours.

Wrap the folded dough in plastic film, lay on a parchment paper lined 1/2 baking sheet, and allow it to rest in the refrigerator for 40 minutes.

Go here and watch game film on him: http://draftbreakdown.com/category/defensive-tackle-2018/vita-vea/ He had a great game against Washington State, but the rest of the time he was consistently neutralized by double teams and often just one blocker.

Watching him try to block on film was pretty hilarious at times, but I imagine Flacco and the rest of the Ravens offense isn't laughing too much after the loss.

So I flew in late to NYC since I stayed on to watch my daughter's 1st play from her drama club (totally worth the wait) I was really keen to get to the filming, even though I knew I was coming down with something (and boy was I ill for the rest of the week with an ear infection — yikes).

«CCTV footage taken from the train on August 11 shows Mr Corbyn and his team walked past empty, unreserved seats in coach H before walking through the rest of the train to the far end, where his team sat on the floor and started filming,» said the statement.

One cat was photographed resting on a front porch, and another was filmed running towards a startled hiker.

He has received grants for this work from the Brazilian Boticário Foundation and a small film company; the rest of the time he relies primarily on his Goeldi salary, which includes the many research grants he gets from such places as the MacArthur Foundation and the World Bank.

My Big Fat Gypsy Funeral: Irish gangster «Fat» Andy Connors laid to rest in # 25,000 GOLD coffin Gangster «Fat» Andy Connors was shot dead in front of his She's Dating the Gangster is a 2014 Filipino teen romantic comedy - drama film based on the best Pop Fiction book of the same name originally published on

In this supposedly final episode, Jim proposes to his band - geek girlfriend Michelle, and not surprisingly the rest of the film explores awkward, sexual, and gross - out situations that arise on the way to the wedding.

There are moments where Django Unchained feels like Quentin Tarantino's take on Blazing Saddles, for example, particularly a sequence involving the KKK that plays far funnier than the rest of the tone of the film.

This gives you a general idea of how much of the film's appeal rests on you buying in to the cutesy nature of the car.

On a visual note they seem to have tried to make the film appear like the pages of a comicbook, split screens with a bit of text and in a slightly cartoony way, kinda works but the rest of the film needs to be good to make it fully work.

As for the main appeal of the film, that also rests on two things: the rags - to - riches story of our hero, and the cuteness of the car.

Of course, those who follow our indieWIRE column know that, not unlike Malick, who seems to have settled on a Cerberian strategy for presenting his film to audiences, we've rewritten our own history by placing The New World at the top of a list where once Kings and Queen rested.

A lot of the film's success rests on the shoulders of young Goyo, and he manages to put in a solid performance without being too cutesy.

The acting is stronger than the rest of the film itself, which sports far too much shaky camera work and a conclusion that is obviously foreshadowed by the appearance of a gun early on.

In the meantime, a deliciously nasty bad guy, a white South African gangster and arms dealer named Klaue (Andy Serkis, in a role he introduced three years ago in Avengers: Age of Ultron), is keen to get his hands on some vibranium himself, which involves an unexpected side trip to Busan, South Korea, for a prolonged sequence heavy on chases and tough - guy action but rather more conventional than the rest of the film.

Sexy Beast manages to be the more visually arresting, as Glazer's talent for composition and impressionistic lighting furthers the intricacies of the film's characterizations rather than resting on sheer showboating.

When the penguins (a clever blend of real birds and CG) aren't on screen, the rest is a predictable tale of a man learning to appreciate family and feelings once more, anchored by Carrey in a performance that thankfully never overwhelms the film.

If you like commentaries, director Guillermo del Toro provides detailed insight into the film that is still entertaining to listen to, and the rest of bonus features go into even more detail on how the film was put together.

Based on a real piece choreographed by Ohad Naharin and appropriately scored to the classic Passover jam «Echad Mi Yodea» (a fun song that simplifies an age - old struggle), this opening gambit offers a prime example of the forcefulness missing from the rest of the film, even though Padilha finds a way to bring Batsheva back.

Whatever the cause, the scene takes on the laughable air of someone pretending to be out of breath, and instead of instilling a sense of dread or menace, it leaves one suspect that the rest of the film will be able to pull anything off.

I can only wish the rest of the world agrees with our take on the film

Truffaut protégé Claude Miller sadly died shortly after filming but his directorial reputation will rest safer on earlier films such as La Petite Voleuse.

The rest of the film is neither very surprising nor funny but relies on stoner and sex jokes, pretty much exclusively so.

Obviously, the film leans in the direction of peace, but it's as subjective as a documentary could possibly be on this subject, and it definitely makes one think of the true consequences of war, the nature of American imperialism, and how it all relates to our current situation in Iraq and the rest of the world.

It lingers on the edge of accomplishing something, but now remains one of the worst disasters in film history, and hopefully it will remain reviled for the rest of time.

While the attack on the train is compelling and one of Eastwood's best sequences, unless you are interested in a travelogue of major European cities, the rest of the film which fills in the character's back story, does not rise to the same level.