Sentences with phrase «filming midway»

Even the decisions over when to take a break, or even the possibility of stopping the filming midway, I left up to them.

A pair of flashback sequences designed to address Jerry's troubled childhood threaten to derail the film midway through — a combination of bad acting and writing that highlights some of the tonal inconsistencies in the script — but thankfully, the remainder of the movie rests firmly on Reynolds» shoulders, who channels Norman Bates as the sweet but creepy schizophrenic.

Not exact matches

However, midway through, the film just clicks, and it's wonderful.

An Equestrian Park made up of new arenas and stabling for up to 1,000 horses that would make central New York the show horse capital of the Northeast; an expanded midway and a 50,000 square foot ice - plex that would be used for hockey games and tournaments; an RV park and campground with 1,000 full - service sites; and a film - friendly streetscape that could be used by movie makers.

At the age of ten, I watched the Bond film «License to Kill», and the main female character Carey cuts her hair short midway through the film.

The original director of A Prayer for the Dying, Franc Roddam, left the production midway through shooting due to disputes with the producers, and star Mickey Rourke later attempted to disassociate himself from the film.

About midway through the film they have a shootout in their house, which pretty much destroys the house.

I yawned midway through the film.

One of the few engrossing moments in the film finds Alexander riling up his men with an impassioned speech, though Stone manages to ruin that by inexplicably cutting to a soaring eagle midway through (a shot that's undeniably impressive, but indicative of the film's off - kilter momentum).

From the midway point of the film, and certainly with the introduction of Dennis Hopper, there is no way this film can end on a high note and honour its trajectory with realism.

But midway through the film, I got the feeling that these were just actors having fun being actors.

It sucks it's audience in with a rote psychological thriller and twists the knife midway to turn into this pulp filled amazingly fun film where it seems a twist is going to hit us every half second.

Produced midway through a fast decade of bad drugs and badder romances, during which Fassbinder was also tossing off a string of masterpieces, Fox may have been reiterating the idea that power imbalances are inherent to romantic relationships that the filmmaker had been working out in such earlier films as The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972) and Martha (1974).

Also still playing at the Hillsboro Village theater are the Ruth Bader Ginsburg documentary RBG (read our interview with the directors here) and the remarkable You Were Never Really Here — which, as we close in on 2018's midway point, I still think is the best film of the year so far.

At times, the actress almost seems to be consciously struggling to stifle the sort of effortless magnetism she usually exudes, but so too is her character; it isn't until Esti boldly takes a drag off of Ronit's cigarette midway through the film that we see her fully exhale.

The film has a lot of humour but it overstays its welcome around the midway point.

And it's not just Catholics who have a visceral reaction: News footage filmed at movie theaters during The Exorcist's original theatrical run shows people, many of them women, leaving midway through the movie short of breath and clutching their chests.

But given that the best performance of the film doesn't appear until midway through the picture, one suspects that its chances of picking up a nomination are pretty much nil.

The impulse to explain too much about the creature midway through the film (even to the extent that it is a creature) hurts the flow of the picture with monologues and tortured explanations that add little to the texture of the monster's lore and sway.

About midway into the film, Swanberg delivers what may be the film's most important line of dialogue.

History, in Forrest Gump, is an inconvenience to be overcome with digital technology, remembering here that we're midway between the film - as - vérité of sex, lies, and videotape and the digital - as - vérité of American Beauty — in the middle of a sea change, as it were, between what film used to mean and what it's going to mean.

Why he wants Sparrow is revealed in a backstory sequence about midway through the film.

Based on the Inger Ash Wolfe best seller of the same name, the film unfolds less like a whodunit than a cat - and - mouse caper, given how the perpetrator's identity is confirmed about midway through the movie.

Smit - McPhee is a believable babe in the woods, Fassbender delivers non-stop steely charisma, and Ben Mendelsohn, showing up midway through the film with an attitude as big as his fur coat, brings a fresh set of questionable allegiances.

As you might expect from the gimmicky premise, however, the film is a largely one - joke affair that begins to wear thin by the midway point.

About midway through the film some of the moviegoers told the manager they heard a «popping» noise like a gunshot.

The directors of the forthcoming Star Wars Han Solo spin - off have parted ways with the studio midway through the film's production.

Jackie's grief is sidelined: she disappears midway during the film.

The script makes her just as essential to the jokes as Rogen and while at times, I felt she was a little shaky when it came to delivery, all doubt for the actress is thrown away in one scene at the midway point of the film, when she instantly becomes the latest crush of every teenage boy in the audience.

It's not until much later in the story, when another young woman named Éponine (Samantha Barks, by far the best singer in the cast) sings of her own vision of fulfilling what is in reality an unrequited love, that the film reaches the emotional peak of the scenes with Fantine (A montage of preparation at the midway point is rousing, though).

Indeed the film slows down to a crawl midway through as Joe, Old Joe, and Abe are all chasing each other, hiding, or looking for a child who is destined to become «the Rainmaker», who is single - handedly taking over the 2072 crime syndicate.

About midway through filming, she was served an eviction notice and for us as filmmakers, that was a major story arc that turned it into a feature.»

He is the young man on the team and gives an emotional monologue at the midway point of the film.

None of Johnson's «triumphs» are played as such — the Civil Rights Act is passed midway through the film, and the whole thing ends on an almost bitterly interior note.

It's a somewhat challenging film that is slow - burning and threatens to change point of view midway through, but ultimately a thought - provoking one with deep emotional resonance that lingers.

It's too bad that the makeup in question here is distracting from Harrelson's performance, because midway into the film, when he is taking the oath on Air Force One, his «not without Jackie» moment is a powerful scene.

When she gets her groove back midway, her pouts turn to shouts in a film that can hardly be called cleverly written.

Directed by Ron Howard, who stepped in after the original directors, Chris Miller and Phil Lord, were fired midway through production, the film is a cross between a heist movie and a space western, chronicling Solo's first encounters with his Wookiee sidekick, Chewbacca, the Millennium Falcon and his stalwart frenemy, the smooth - talking gambler Lando Calrissian, who was introduced in 1980's «The Empire Strikes Back» by Billy Dee Williams and who is played in «Solo» by actor - writer - musician Donald Glover.

There's a scene midway through the film where the Browns gather around an old 16 mm projector in Mr Gruber's shop and Paddington, entranced by the warm glow emanating from it, steps forward and walks straight through the screen into a world far removed from the drab, drizzly place he has come to call home.

Legacy does take its sweet time getting up to speed but once Renner and Weisz get together midway through the film, it picks up and never looks back.

While it may not be the greatest film ever from the Coens, it has stuck with me since first seeing it midway through the festival and has grown on me since.

Simultaneously stupefyingly dull and attempting to be far too clever, I made it to the midway mark before deciding that the lesson the film was rather brilliantly and ironically teaching me about life being too short to spend it doing things you don't want to do meant that I could hit the off button and put myself out of my misery.

Dixon is a thug and a dullard — he has comic books scattered about his desk like some sort of man - child — but he is a man of action, throwing the Flannery O'Connor - reading, billboard - owning Red Welby (Caleb Landry Jones) out of a window following Willoughby's suicide at the film's midway point.

The film becomes problematic — and intensely dull — when the Atlantis - level mystical and sub-Princess Mononoke eco-consciousness take over about midway.

The details of his past trickle out slowly; whilst we are given a clever reveal into Mohamed's motivations midway through the film, Daru's past is harder to ascertain, the definitive account of his allegience only coming at the film's end.

Audience reaction to the film went through the roof, with spontaneous eruptions of applause midway through both the press screening and the black - tie premiere.

Alas, the film around McConaughey flattens out dramatically midway through, with awkward scenes involving Jennifer Garner as a traditional doctor who eventually comes over to Ron's side.

«Beauty isn't everything; it's the only thing,» proclaims a character midway through Nicolas Winding Refn's (Drive, Only God Forgives) newest film The Neon Demon.

This affecting film about a superintelligent suburban kid and his loving family goes totally bonkers midway through when it morphs into a bizarre revenge scheme guided from beyond the grave.

The film is by no means perfect — it could have been shorter and the narration that appears midway through is a little disruptive — but most of its flaws are niggling problems that don't affect the overall experience.