Sentences with phrase «films about dogs»

Murray spoke to reporters this weekend at Marrakech International Film Festival and revealed that he has joined a cast that already includes Bryan Cranston, Jeff Goldblum and Edward Norton in a new film about dogs.

This movie looked really cute film about a dog through many lives to help its original owner.

Films in this screening include «Dog Years,» a witty voice - over of a dog who questions his relationship with his frequently absent owner; «Second Chances,» a PBS film about dogs who are paired with incarcerated women, who train them to become service dogs; and «David & Goliath,» a period film based on a true story of a Jewish resistance fighter fleeing from the Nazis, who takes refuge in a dog house where a German Shepherd saves his life.

That's why she's made a film about her dog

Not exact matches

The Light House Cinema in Smithfield, Dublin, hosted some special cinephiles on Sunday for a screening of the film: a huge pack of pups and their owners who were ready to sit back, enjoy some popcorn and dog - friendly treats, and enjoy a movie about their favorite subject, dogs.

If you had guessed that Wes Anderson's next film would be a Japanese story about stop - motion dogs starring Bill Murray, then, apparently you would have been correct.

The class watched a film about how a law is made and learned how it took years for some school children to convince Alaska to pick a state dog.

I had no idea that the hilarious short - film about the LA yoga scene, Down Dog, existed, until our friend, plant - based ultraman, Rich Roll, tweeted...

So when I saw a preview for a film about a woman who finds a dog and he becomes her constant companion I knew I had to see it: Darling Companion.

If the film has only one note to play, it plays it with a certain slapstick panache, landing closer to Reservoir Dogs than The Boondock Saints on the quality spectrum of movies about loquacious lowlifes with itchy trigger fingers.

Reservoir Dogs: Bloody Days by Big Star Games is a third - person top - down shooter with few connections to Quentin Tarantino's film other than it being about gangsters with color - coded names; and yet Bloody Days partially succeeds in its aspiration to revive a classic for crime and gangster films, while offering a time - rewind mechanics that helps the game distinct itself from the pool of titles in the top - down shooter category.

Tom Hooper made his first film, a short about a runaway dog, at age 13; a short he made the next year (about a boy who learns that his grandfather had died in WWII) was the runner - up in a BBC young - filmmakers competition.

Well written and acted dialogue - driven film, something rare these days, about the dog - eats - dog world of big company business.

Typically, dogs and children are safe from overt violence in films concerned about alienating viewers.

It's true that Isle of Dogs is a film about scapegoating, political hysteria, and deportation.

There's something oddly charming about the film's dogged, goofy attempt to earnestly write the rules of a franchise that will clearly be haunting cinemas, or sleepovers, for years to come.

The villain, the dogged social worker Paula (Rachel House), repeatedly compares herself to «the Terminator» and Ricky to «Sarah Connor, in the first film, before she did chin - ups» — which tells you a lot about the movie's sense of humor.

Firehouse Dog may run a wee bit long (111 minutes) for single digit kidlets but this family film, about the (literal) fall of a toupee wearing, A-list movie star mutt into service at a firehouse was a pretty good sit.

This last one about the damage ostensibly wrought by Trank's dog captures the vindictive, weirdly personal nature of the coverage of the film.

In his new film Isle of Dogs, it seems that Wes Anderson has spun a similarly wistful yarn about about the strangely transcendent power of canine companionship.

Put on the spot, she names him after the grocery chain (which nobody in the film ever visits again, though the dog serves as a walking product placement) and convinces the Preacher (how her voiceover self refers to her father) not to kick Winn - Dixie to the curb, then sets about thawing the chilly exteriors of the local would - be shut - ins with her Annie & Sandy act.

And I'll be talking about how wonderful it was there, up in the mountains of Colorado in this charming town where everyone has a dog and it rains every afternoon, where I first saw these outstanding films.

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Something many teens might enjoy about the film is the idealized portrayal of the «way cool» (for adults, they will be «way too cool to believe») parents, Kat (Enos, Sabotage) and Denny (Leonard, The Shaggy Dog), who grew up in the punk rock scene, only to settle down and live a straight - laced life, though still instilling a sense of individuality and fun in their own children.

Each title gets a full - length audio commentary from Travis Crawford, a dogged film critic and programmer with the instincts of a historian, who goes into detail on the background of just about every lead and significant supporting player who appears on screen, in addition to the producers and financiers behind the scenes who allowed (or more likely didn't allow) Romero to realize his vision on screen.

My Life as a Dog: Criterion Collection Unrated Available on DVD and Blu - ray Swedish with English Subtitles Before cranking out hit films like The Cider House Rules and Chocolat, Swedish director Lasse Holstrom hit the scene big - time with this little indie about a boy who goes on a journey of discovery when he is sent away to give his dying mother some rest.

They belonged to the store), and he enjoys bitching about the dog (no pun intended), whom he declares the worst actor in the film.

He has emphasised his debt to the Japanese maestro Akira Kurosawa with this whole idea, and while the quest in the story, to find a missing guard dog called Spots, recalls some of that director's samurai films, the setting is very specifically indebted to Dodes» ka - den, his multi-strand 1970 drama about people subsisting atop a rubbish heap.

His upcoming film is a stop - motion dramedy about a group of dogs who have been quarantined on an island, and it features a stacked cast (Greta Gerwig, Bryan Cranston, Jeff Goldblum, and more).

Tied to the creatures of the id - horror subgenre (the best example of which is probably Neil Jordan's psychosexual A Company of Wolves), a recent glut of lycanthropic fare (Ginger Snaps, Dog Soldiers) holds a curious candle to the idea that, despite Arab belief to the contrary, Western civilization seems to be regressing into a puritanical sexual hysteria that proves fertile ground for horror films about the cycle of sexual repression / aggression.

Screen Daily reports that Diane Keaton and Richard Jenkins will join Kline and Kasdan for a film that is «about a family that reunites their bond after their dog goes missing.»

The documentary is mainly comprised of interviews, many with the director himself in his apartment, but the highlight for most will be the scene of Tarantino and De Palma talking about the similarities in their careers of having to deal with public attention regarding the violent content in their films (this comes after an extended sequence featuring Tarantino explaining his love for De Palma, which includes a personal scrapbook of printed interviews and a description of the influence that Casualties of War had on certain elements in Reservoir Dogs).

The fact - based film is similar to the 1983 Japanese film «Nankyoku Monogatari,» which was released in the U.S. as «Ant (more...) Thrilling adventure yarn about eight sled dogs struggling to survive when bad weather leaves them marooned at an Antarctic research post.

Nerdist reported on Monday that Goldblum said he'll be joining Bob Balaban, Edward Norton and Bryan Cranston in the «Fantastic Mr. Fox» director's stop - motion animated film about a pack of dogs.

In an interview with The Times at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, Todd Solondz talks about his new film «Wiener - Dog» and what he learned from his childhood pets.

Guinevere has a sturdy independent look, forgoing the glossy, homogenized look of The Truth About Cats and Dogs, but I was unaware that it had been shot in San Francisco until about 90 minutes into the film, which is tooAbout Cats and Dogs, but I was unaware that it had been shot in San Francisco until about 90 minutes into the film, which is tooabout 90 minutes into the film, which is too bad.

When asked about whether dogs dying in his films were «a thing» his response was «[Laughs] I know we killed one in Royal Tenenbaums.»

We don't know too much about the film other than that it will follow a boy's odyssey to find his lost dog.

«In The Soup» (1992) From the same Sundance class as «Reservoir Dogs» and «El Mariachi» (and winning the Grand Jury Prize that year, no less), this Steve Buscemi - starring flick about a struggling screenwriter, from director Alexandre Rockwell, was expected to go on to great things even before the Tarantino and Rodriguez films blew up.

As Raimi regular Bruce Campbell, who starred in the movie — and also has a small role in Hudsucker — described it: «Crimewave was a lesson about abject failure — no matter how you slice it, the film was a dog.»

Reuniting the hit cast to the hit film about a guy making a hit on some dogs, Fierce Creatures is the not - quite - a-sequel-but-almost of the year.

The movie has been handsomely mounted by Jay Russell, whose previous film was «My Dog Skip» (2000), a classic about childhood that was entirely lacking the feather - brained sentimentality of «Tuck Everlasting.»

The Daily Beast interviews Tom Hardy about Legend, The Revenant, dogs, and that sexuality question that keeps popping up The Telegraph their excellent film critics rank all Woody Allen movies ranked.

March 28, 2018 • The panel chats about the new Wes Anderson film Isle of Dogs, a stop - motion - animated film about loyal dogs exiled to a lonely islDogs, a stop - motion - animated film about loyal dogs exiled to a lonely isldogs exiled to a lonely island.

WS: That was the terrifying part about even taking on this film, the idea that there were probably 80 pages of just me and a dog.

The film is a tense cold war of conversations, made through gritted teeth, about dropping off cars and giving back childhood dogs.

He and producer Matthew Vaughn are candid about the flaws they see in their work, and they relate a number of amusing anecdotes, such as how the film's featured dog took an unhealthily sexual bond with a number of cast members.

Acting as if Wes Anderson made his film just to commit racial injustices is so strange, especially when Isle of Dogs is clearly a film about tolerating differences.

There is a all new feature «Lucky Dogs», which features Disney Animation / Imagineering alum Rolly Crump, ink and paint artist Carmen Sanderson, animator Burny Mattinson, animator Floyd Norman and voice actress Lisa Davis talking about their experiences on the film.

Granted, there are much worse movies out there than «Rock Dog,» but while it may keep your child distracted on a rainy afternoon, the chances that they'll ask to watch it again are about as good as the film's lone original song — which is to say, not very good at all.