Sentences with phrase «filmgoers in»

French tightrope walker Petit's daredevil traverse of the twin towers — carried out without permission — was brought to the attention of filmgoers in James Marsh's award - winning 2008 documentary Man on Wire.

With such big - budget major studio efforts as Con Air (1997) and Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), the fledgling director has indeed proven his keen ability to shoot entertainingly jarring action scenes that place filmgoers in the eye of a frenzied storm of chaos with such gleeful abandon that he has become a solid staple in the Michael Bay / Jerry Bruckheimer cannon.

General purpose actor Norman Alden was first seen by filmgoers in 1960's Operation Bottleneck.

It's the type of film that the easy - to - please filmgoer in your life often refers to as «cute.»

He's done it so well, he's even been slapped by a filmgoer in the street.

Not exact matches

In the world of fiction, there are few names more recognized by both readers and filmgoers than J.K. Rowling.

Many filmgoers and theater owners said they supported the film in the name of free speech.

The scene in which Lazarus is raised from the tomb will probably elicit laughter from cynical younger filmgoers, for in an attempt to be authentic to the period, Scorsese has wrapped Lazarus so that he looks like a mummy who wandered over from a horror movie.

Showcasing the similarities between a typical middle school classroom in Iran with one in the U.S., for example, is just one of many reasons why The Salesman is a purposeful watch for filmgoers all over the world.

Filmgoers want to experience something new, visceral and game changing, which is exactly what this heist musical accomplishes with Baby (played by Ansel Elgort), a hearing - impaired getaway driver who lives his life to the beat of a constant stream of music in his ears, often to the discontent of his criminal allies, led by Kevin Spacey in one of his most fatherly roles yet, especially for a crime boss.

A section shot in Britain even managed to make British filmgoers feel a swell of pride about the NHS, which is no small feat.

Gamble fuck what Thomas Edison might have said, holy shit man, the average filmgoer to the average film blogger, show me this barrage of complaints about frame rates, show me in the span of Row Three, and all the shit that has been parsed over in 100 + threads about everything film related or otherwise, where this great wealth of historical proof exists where people, the masses, film fans, have been complaining about film rates.

Even then, the fly - on - the - wall conceit adds up to little more than a guilty - pleasure for in - the - know filmgoers to have some subtext, however minimal, to hang their viewing experience on.

American filmgoers, however, may have become aware of his brand of comedy earlier with 1988's The Little Devil, which Benigni wrote, directed, and co-starred in with Walter Matthau.

With his role as the best friend of lead Gael García Bernal (Y Tu Mamá También) in Almodóvar's 2004 drama Bad Education, it seemed as if Martínez was finally poised for the international recognition that had previously eluded him among mainstream filmgoers.

Once seen in close - up (or even in a medium shot), Skelton Knaggs, with his outsized head, large eyes, and prominent ears, is seldom forgotten by filmgoers; for two decades, from the mid -»30s until his death in 1955, directors loved to use Skelton Knaggs to dress a horror set or establish a menacing mood in a thriller with his mere presence in a shot.

In 1999, Morton's name became an increasingly familiar one to American filmgoers, thanks to starring roles in two very different filmIn 1999, Morton's name became an increasingly familiar one to American filmgoers, thanks to starring roles in two very different filmin two very different films.

Though there is enough gore in the film to satisfy the typical bloodthirsty filmgoer, its strong suit is deadpan humor.

A generation of readers and filmgoers has grown up with the bespectacled, wand - waving wizard and saviour of the world from Privet Drive, Little Whinging, Surrey, and the appearance of the final film coincides with the birth of a fourth Beckham child, suitably given the middle name «Seven» which could as easily be the number of books in the sacred text as her father's former Man Utd shirt.

Latter - day filmgoers will recognize Thomerson as the Bogartlike adventurer Jack Deth in the three Trancers movies, and also as Brick Bardo in the brief Doll Man cinema series.

Boasting a marquee team - up with an entertainment value that proves more sorrier than starrier for filmgoers, A Walk in the Woods offers a near bust of a buddy comedy and little else.

Why not also blame male filmgoers, for not being interested in movies about women?

Many a tear will be shed among filmgoers as the film reaches its very touching conclusion, which means that, despite familiarity, we enjoy this particular family, and are invested in their plight, thanks to the quality of the characterizations and storytelling.

He did several suspense films, including Johnny Allegro and Dangerous Profession, but it was his work on The Window that earned Tetzlaff a permanent place in the memories of filmgoers — a dark, chilling, and suspenseful thriller, based on the fable of the boy - who - cried - wolf, this film, about a young boy (Bobby Driscoll) known for telling tall tales, who witnesses a murder in his tenement building and can't get anyone to believe him, was an instant hit.

Filmgoers lucky enough to have seen James Marsh's deeply moving 2008 documentary «Man On Wire» may see «The Walk» as that film's shallower, less elegiac cousin — even if both Marsh and Zemeckis note the grim irony that Petit's free run of the towers would never be possible in the post-9 / 11 security state.

Although he first appeared as just one of the latest crop of golden - skinned English imports to caress the hormones of American filmgoers, Jude Law is steadily proving that his talents lie beyond his ability to smolder seductively in front of the camera.

Stevens is familiar to most filmgoers, however, for his role as malaprop - laden Indian technical whiz Ben Jabituya in the two Short Circuit films of the late»80s.

Gallic actor Gilles Lellouche, who savvy filmgoers will recognize from his work in Guillaume Canet's «Little White Lies,» confirmed this morning from Paris that he will join Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law and «Girl with the -LSB-...]

Speaking of Bisset, many filmgoers will remember The Deep primarily for that lengthy opening dive sequence and the following scene where she dries off in a boat with co-star Nick Nolte.

They often urge filmgoers to make real - life changes: Stop eating so much steak, invest in solar panels, drive electric cars...

Certain filmgoers might think concern over the fate of Hoffman's work in the young adult novel adaptation series was unnecessary, given the breadth of the fan - favorite performer's career in movies and on stage; yet, Hoffman was a standout in the well - received second installment, Catching Fire, and many fans (young and old) were eager to see him return in the two remaining sequels.

The combined success of the record - breaking, critical acclaim - nabbing and audience - thrilling success of Marvel Studios» Black Panther, introducing a black superhero and boasting a largely black cast, and the recent record - breaking, critical acclaim - nabbing and audience - thrilling successWonder Woman, whixh gave female filmgoers a superhero in their own image, should prove to Hollywood that inclusion sells in cinema, but will it bring real change in the making of movies?

Garland's film has a lot to offer for the diligent and focused filmgoer; however, its carefully structured, sometimes plodding revelation of details and plot may frustrate audiences more accustomed to quick answers and bountiful action responses, which are few and far between, but no less intense in a film like this.

Scores of Cannes filmgoers allegedly walked out of the film in protest — but von Trier's latest really isn't all that shocking.

«In the year of the big - budget sequel, The Coen Brothers, Clooney and Christie proved a well - written, expertly directed and amazingly acted movie is just as important to filmgoers as special effects and loud explosions,» said Tim Gordon, president of WAFCA.

At first glance, in a movie industry riddled with remakes, some filmgoers might assume that Killer Elite, is actually a reimagining of the 1975 film, The Killer Elite, starring James Caan and Robert Duvall from director Sam Peckinpah (Straw Dogs).

Filmgoers will learn about Curtis» apparent lack of interest in his newborn daughter, every detail of his affair with a Belgian rock journalist and even his favorite color and favorite movie.

In North America, filmgoers have always had to avoid spoilers for a full week, since the films tend to release earlier in the UIn North America, filmgoers have always had to avoid spoilers for a full week, since the films tend to release earlier in the Uin the UK.

In the battle of Russell Brand versus Russell Brand, filmgoers chose the animated bunny over the millionaire playboy, Box Office Mojo reports.

This may not come as a shock to veteran filmgoers: There is a culture of corruption in the department, and one character is guilty, one is innocent, and one is conflicted in his loyalties.

A gruelling exploration of middle class angst, this observant film tells its story in a minimalistic, abstract way that may be frustrating for some filmgoers.

But it's worth getting excited for, if only for the fact that Carne y Arena marks a new chapter in the way filmgoers consume stories.

Nintendo is hoping to woo filmgoers at this year's Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.

Like a princess in a fairytale it's surrounded by a labyrinth of eerie tunnels, which heroic filmgoers must brave if they wish to sample the delights within.

Unlike many other character actors, he had been wrong on that point for quite a few yearsâ $» at the very least, since late 1967, when filmgoers first heard the line «What we have here is failure to communicate» out of the mouth of the pusselgutted chain - gang overseer in Stuart Rosenberg's Cool Hand Luke.

Christiane Kubrick provides heartwarming insight on their marriage, while Harland and Scorsese weigh in on why Kubrick's films continue to provoke, compel, and stimulate new generations of filmgoers.

This is the Marvel movie that divides the fans from the casual filmgoers, as the movies become more like a TV series in which the world is saved from disaster every week.

Deadpool is similar to Howard the Duck in that filmgoers get something more openly puerile and ridiculous than a normal comic book movie.

If filmgoers knew Jenny Slate before Gillian Robespierre «s brilliantly observant «Obvious Child,» it was probably from one of her countless television appearances where she bolted in, usually for a handful of episodes, and then left just as quickly — she is maybe most remembered for a somewhat infamous single season stint as a regular on «Saturday Night Live.»

It is a harrowing, exhausting, painful film, and a very good one - a film that will not appeal to most filmgoers, but will be valued by anyone with a serious interest in schizophrenia or, for that matter, in film.