Sentences with phrase «films i watched growing»

«What he did in the film world was unbelievable and films I watched growing up my kids now watch and they are still greats.

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Using film clips, relevant messages and alternative worship music, he watched the numbers grow from 20 to 200.

So we were watching the newest installment of the Chronicles of Narnia film series — Prince Caspian — the other night, and I found myself growing increasingly uncomfortable with the use of a Christ - figure (Aslan) in battle scenes.

I grew up watching Disney films, from Cinderella to Snow White to Fantasia to Mary Poppins.

I grew up watching films at school featuring Jiminy Cricket!

As someone who grew up watching Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, and Gene Kelly, I was completely memorized and transported to an alternate universe while watching the film.

My brothers and I watched A Charlie Brown Christmas so many times growing up — it's definitely one of our favorite Christmas films!

As the days get darker and the nights grow colder, one of the most blissful things you can do this time of year is to spend the evening watching a classic romantic - comedy film.

The film wasn't great, but I had a really lovely night, and would recommend some of the other outdoor movies the British Film Institute are screening this summer, especially if, like me, you grew up watching the film Grease with the iconic Drive - Thru movie date scene... something it's otherwise very hard to recreate, living in the UK in this day and age.

But the truth is that like those «80s films many of us grew up on, and which we watched a million times over on home video and cable television, «Real Steel» feels destined to become a staple in the libraries of kids in this generation.

as a kid i grew up with transformers for toys, but didn't watch the actual show (aside from beast wars) until last year, so i wouldn't consider myself a fan boy, but when a tv show based around toys from the 80's has better dialog, humor, character development, and plot than a high budget Hollywood film, you know something is wrong with the film industry.

Try growing up in Middle East, with the Islamic horror elements regularly sprinkled throughout your life, and then watch this film.

Viewing this film is like watching a field of laminated dicks grow.

But I grew up in the 1950's and it was so hard to find a good science fiction film worth watching.

Between Southpaw and the generally terrific Creed last year to Hands of Stone and now Bleed for This the question around the story of Vinny Pazienza was always going to be not what made it worth telling - we know what the hook is - but more what makes this film in particular worth watching as the options for such sports dramas are continually growing.

But so far as the films that made me want to act, it was the stuff I watched with my brothers and sisters when they were growing up, like Richie Rich and Free Willy.

It helps that a generation of children grew up watching the film.

A cinematic time capsule of sorts in that you're essentially watching a kid (both the character and actor playing him) grow up before your very eyes, the film has some really poignant things to say about adolescence, parenting and life in general.

The film is an elegy on the America that Lasseter, music composer Randy Newman — and even this critic — grew up in, and have watched disappear.

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

We've grown watching them together in many films earlier.

You can feel yourself growing older in the 90 minutes it takes to watch this horrid piece of filmed dinner theater.

I grew up watching the films and still today adore them all.

Alright Pilgrim, I'll admit it: I was much more of a Clint Eastwood fan growing up, but came to appreciate John Wayne's wonderful filmography after years of my Father desperately trying to get me to watch his films.

If the film wins any major prizes at Cannes this month, watch for that number to grow.

It's hard to go back and pick out a single moment that propelled me towards film criticism, but I suppose if I had to give anyone credit, it's the late Roger Ebert, who I grew up reading and watching on TV.

Summary: Since watching the film, Frank has grown on me because of the weight of the ideas about creativity and complacency.

Yet since watching the film, Frank has grown on me because of the weight of the ideas about creativity and complacency.

Like other Joe Swanberg movies, Happy Christmas is quiet but endlessly charming, the kind of film that washes over you and continues to grow on you long after you've finished watching.

The British actor - who previously starred in the «Hobbit» franchise - added: «I grew up watching classic films from the 1950s and 60s and this film has borrowed from them.

How many of you grew up watching the Robocop films?

Why it's worth a watch: Based on a 2013 short film by directors Yolanda Ramke and Ben Howling that went viral, this is pure genre fun for fans of the zombie ouevre who've grown tired of it being so darn predictable.

MOONLIGHT Writer / Director: Barry Jenkins Starring: Alex R. Hibbert, Ashton Sanders, Trevante Rhodes, Mahershala Ali, Janelle Monáe, Naomie Harris, André Holland In the 2014 film Boyhood, we watched a young boy grow up over a twelve year period.

The cinematic series catapulted her to worldwide fame and for seven more features, the world watched as she grew up as her character on film.

Of the live - action film adaptation, Branagh said: «It is impossible to think of Cinderella without thinking of Disney and the timeless images we've all grown up watching.

Watch any US movie about kids growing up and learning about the world, and the film is bound to be echoed in some way.

Linklater's film introduced us to Coltrane, who's not just an actor worth remembering, but also a person we had the privilege to watch grow up before our eyes.

I have watched it a few times and it grew on my despite my ambivalence towards Lee and his films.

Watching Rian Johnson grow as a filmmaker, I truly believe he continues to mature as a storyteller with each film, and it's unquestionably evident here in Looper.

But growing up and watching TV and film, I didn't see anyone who looked like me.

As a Batman fan who's read the comics and really grew up with the character as my favorite superhero of all time, Nolan's vision has been spectacular to watch and this film is the perfect end to what will be considered one of the best movie trilogies of all time.

Tatum also discussed how growing up watching Eighties action films influenced his desire to make this movie, which opens June 28, and what it was about the script that really sold him.

I grew up watching «Gremlins» and my wife got to experience this film for the first time on Blu - ray.

If you grew up watching Mary Poppins like I did, it will be hard to think back to your childhood and the memories you have of that film.

I watched Star Trek the original as a little girl and grew up with The Next Generation, DS9 and Voyager were great loves though perhaps not as diligently watched and I have seen ALL the films.

I grew up on hammer films loved it, and still watch today.

The influences are many, from Flash Gordon, to Buck Rogers, to King Kong, to Forbidden Planet, to The Day the Earth Stood Still, to Star Wars, to Raiders of the Lost Ark, and many other films that captivated the minds of young boys growing up watching science fiction and adventure films.

Roth says, «I've been a Ti West fan since his first film and have watched him continue to grow into one of the smartest and most exciting filmmakers working today.

It has since become my favorite film of all time, one that I have never grown tired of watching once I noticed that that a terrific Jack Lemmon was in the movie, too.

It's pretty well known that filmmaker Richard Linklater and his four central actors — Patricia Arquette and Ethan Hawke as the parents, Lorelei Linklater (the director's daughter) as the older sister, and Ellar Coltrane as Mason — shot the film over the course of 12 years to watch not just Mason but everyone in the fictional family grow up and evolve over time.