Sentences with phrase «filmgoers with»

This rather mannered allegory will annoy some filmgoers with its elliptical plot and heavy - handed message.

Not exact matches

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.

U.S. filmgoers were by and large unaware that Arau had long been a popular vaudeville, theater, and TV performer, and had built his Mexican film reputation as an independent producer / director, beginning with 1969's The Barefoot Eagle.

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.

It opens with a succession of direct - address shots, uses the same approach to incorporate meta indictments of culture (the viewer takes the POV of a box - office attendant when a group of black filmgoers complain that the new Madea is the best they're offered), and Lee's name is dropped at least twice.

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.

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.

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.

This is no Disney fable and the apocalyptic vision isn't for everyone, but science - fiction fans and adventurous filmgoers will find this ingenious explosion of retro - cyberpunk a compelling dystopian vision with a gleam of hope.

The film's subtext, having to do with Neistat's pregnancy and the tensions between global obligations and parental ones, leaves it to filmgoers to answer the enterprise's most haunting questions.

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 canWith 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 canwith such gleeful abandon that he has become a solid staple in the Michael Bay / Jerry Bruckheimer cannon.

The documentary would have been that much better with a more explicit focus on why the average filmgoer should care.

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.

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.

Bravura filmmaking turns this revenge thriller into something unexpected, filling the screen with vivid characters and situations that continually challenge us as filmgoers.

As everyone's new favorite Disney princess, Shuri impressed filmgoers worldwide with both her humor and sheer determination to protect the people that she loves most.

This isn't a nomination list to pay too much attention to, but a quick glance does give you a bit of confidence that the next generation of filmgoer isn't solely concerned with YA franchise adaptions.

A remake of Nicolas Winding Refn's 1990s thriller, the film (which also marks director Luis Prieto's English - language debut) watches as a drug lord's life implodes, a process with which filmgoers are quite familiar.

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.

Tsujihara described the slate of DC movies as «diverse and filmmaker - driven,» featuring «films that will resonate with fanboys, fangirls and filmgoers around the world.»

The sand and water bring forth personal memories in the viewer of happier times (conflicting with the turmoil seen by this particular beach in this particular story), while the Adelaide suburbs are strikingly familiar to an Australian audience, all of which will allow local filmgoers to appreciate this depiction right down into the subconcious.

«The core audience is the cross-section of documentary filmgoers and those with [inclinations] for adventure like [travelers and hikers, climbers, skiers],» said Arentz.

However, during his EW interview, he spoke specifically about his experience working on the film with Zack Galifianakis (The Hangover trilogy)- who voices Batman's arch-nemesis in the movie, LEGO Joker - and teased that their characters» relationship may differ from what most filmgoers will go in expecting:

With little sense of mysticism or magic and none of the «white people solve foreigners» problems» one might expect of a similar Hollywood production, this is honest, well - meaning fun, and won't just appeal to filmgoers over 60.

This lush, impressively well - acted film, about an African king learning how best to marshal the superpowers with which he's been endowed, comes draped in anticipation, not only from hard - core fans of the source material, but filmgoers already steeped in breathless hype.

It may not top the list of films that purport to «scare» — a goal that seems to be becoming increasingly unrealistic — this heady mixture of atmosphere and suspense is far more concerned with making filmgoers uncomfortable.

We just had our second screening with some brilliantly dedicated filmgoers who come to see films at 9:30 in the morning.

With a PG rating, The Man Who Invented Christmas is heartwarming family fare for this holiday season: not a mindless piece of fluff but an intriguing story about a man whose work continues to resonate with readers (and filmgoers) around the woWith a PG rating, The Man Who Invented Christmas is heartwarming family fare for this holiday season: not a mindless piece of fluff but an intriguing story about a man whose work continues to resonate with readers (and filmgoers) around the wowith readers (and filmgoers) around the world.

With «Silent Hill: Revelation 3D,» filmgoers are about to learn what TV fans have known for quite awhile now about «Games Of Thrones» actor Kit Harington.

Those legendary roles have endured with legions of filmgoers while new fans have been won over by his tyrannical Soran (the destroyer of Capt. Kirk) in Star Trek: Generations; his Machiavellian Mr. Roarke in «Fantasy Island» and his comically - pompous professor Steve Pynchon in the critically - hailed CBS television series, «Pearl,» starring opposite Rhea Perlman.

Roadside was particularly happy with the cross-generational appeal, noting that «filmgoers across the age spectrum are going, in keeping with the storyline of an older woman spending time with a much younger man and his friends.»

The pair may have wanted to pay loving homage to the exploitation films they loved as youngsters but, as everyone quickly discovered, few filmgoers seemed to share their fascination with the genre, with the double - bill flopping in the US and Tarantino's stand - alone Death Proof being a box - office bust upon its belated UK release.

It's smart, funny and flowing with in - jokes for industry insiders and casual filmgoers as well.

Nolan's films have been nominated for just three Oscars, a surprisingly low number for a director with as significant a standing in the consciousness of filmgoers at large.

Independence Day: Resurgence has so far not been a hit with either critics or filmgoers, earning a meager 34 % on Rotten Tomatoes and taking in a disheartening $ 41.6 million domestically in its opening weekend.

As the box office charts reveal, spring can be a harsh season for the discerning filmgoer — with the industry shifting its focus from prestige product before February's Oscar winners can even shake off their hangovers, we have to dig deeper than usual for fare with more on its mind than monsters, aliens and petrol.

«The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1» is a worthy third movie in the Suzanne Collins franchise — destined to satisfy the legions of filmgoers willing to swing with a lot of scheming and skulking in an underground bunker resembling the world's most frightening Marriott, in order to get to the revolution.

I saw only one fellow filmgoer trudge for the exit, while those who stayed behind roared with incredulous laughter throughout.

Like filmgoers, museum visitors tend to suspend their disbelief when entering the gallery, but the artist confronts them with the tools of fabrication so that they must consider the film as a composition of various parts rather than a seamless whole.

MoMA's annual end - of - the - year series offers filmgoers the opportunity to see recently released films that are bound for awards glory or destined to become a cult classic, often accompanied by post-screening discussions with directors and actors.