films in its best moments.
Not exact matches
Last night at the Academy Awards, audiences witnessed the most awkward
moment in Oscar history: Somehow, the wrong
film was announced for
Best Picture.
There's a scene
in the
film where Krasinski's character and Emily Blunt's character (who are husband and wife
in the
film as
well as real life), share a romantic
moment together as they both wear one earbud, and listen to a song — JUST LIKE JIM AND PAM DID.
As he finally opted to break his silence following the controversial
moment which landed him
in hot water, Evra is on holiday but is still working hard as he was
filmed pulling a car with a fella sat on top of it just for
good measure.
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A three - minute
film about a tiny molecule that lights up brain tumors so neurosurgeons can
better distinguish cancer from normal tissue has a chance for its own
moment in the spotlight
in the Sundance
Film Festival
in January.
I wanted to make this dress as
well from the
moment i saw it
in the
film — and now i have even more inspiration!
(And although Galifianakis too often falls back on his ostentatiously off - kilter shtick, the comedian fares much
better here than he did
in The Hangover and actually does a decent job with the
film's dramatic
moments.)
It is easily the
best moment in a
film that probably shouldn't have been made.
at the Oscars, the
film still stands as one of the defining
moments in 1980s cinema, for
better or worse.
Also, the way
in which the
film goes from serious tones to tongue
in cheek
moments is not really handled
well either — from the knife wielding belly dancer to one of Samuel L. Jackson's trademark monologue, it feels rather forced at times.
Poetic Justice is like that - so much worse than it should have been, and yet, for brief shining
moments, so much
better than any other 2 - star
film in sight.
Setting aside for a
moment the question of when exactly it was finished, the answers seem obvious: there were already too many action
films jostling for position this summer (including the ill - fated Batman & Robin), and the
film is just too smart and
well - crafted to have risked getting lost
in that shuffle, a fate which the equally worthy Face / Off narrowly escaped.
Of course, he also wants us on the edge of our seats
in tense
moments and maybe getting a little misty at others, but it's his use of utterly inappropriate humor
in such a blatant manner — and to such
good effect — that makes his
films his
films.
A great deal of the impact
in The Piano Teacher comes from Isabelle Huppert's performance, which comes as her finest career
moment, as
well as one of the year's early choices for 2002's
Best Actress (personal list, of course: I highly doubt that the conservative Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be able to make it through the
film).
But the
film's
best scenes — including a haunting
moment on the beach and a weirdly poignant encounter with a disfigured potential victim — also suggest a dawning moral awareness
in the femme fatale.
There are some
good scenes and
moments, mind you — the
film coheres somewhat
in the back half, and there's a
good 30 - 40 minutes where you can happily lose yourself — but not enough to shake the idea that Jackson has gone back to Middle - earth out of habit.
There is a scene where Gonzalez, the youngest member of the cast, delivers the most emotionally raw
moment in the
film, and it is gut - wrenching
in the
best way (think Hiro's «I'm satisfied with my care»
moment in «Big Hero 6,» times infinity).
In a less well - written film, Cody and Reitman could have lost their way with the path the film takes, and while it feels like a bit of a jarring bait and switch in the moment, it never cheapens anythin
In a less
well - written
film, Cody and Reitman could have lost their way with the path the
film takes, and while it feels like a bit of a jarring bait and switch
in the moment, it never cheapens anythin
in the
moment, it never cheapens anything.
The interacting with Killmonger and the secondary character and the final few scenes that he and T'Challa get to spend together are honestly some of the
best moments from any of these
films in a very long time.
With these three
films, Spielberg has crafted something like a Trilogy of
Good Decisions,
in which, at pivotal
moments in our nation's history, more or less decent people took the opportunity to make the right choices based on fundamental beliefs
in foundational American values.
The
film's
best moments in particular have Owen portraying the shock and paranoia of having your vision compromised while being fully conscious, or more specifically, to be unsure if what you're looking at is just someone hacking your mind.
Based on the
best moments of Atomic Blonde, I would very much like to see a series of
films in which Charlize Theron's ruthless, brutal and glamorous secret agent dispatches a variety of Cold War - era enemies to the accompaniment of hit songs from the 80s.
That
moment is the most shocking
in the
film: the violence, and then the lifetime of care needed to contain and control its consequences, are
well suggested; the movie soberly keeps Marjorie away from any suggestion of black comedy.
The
film tries to pack
in a little bit too much
in its running time, and there isn't a comedic
moment until
well into the
film, a strange choice
in a movie for kids, but The Wild Life has its
moments of charm, hilarity, and slapstick that worked really
well.
Later
in the
film, Christian has an «it could have been me»
moment about a fellow group - home kid who didn't turn out as
good -LRB-?)
Without spoiling some of the
best jokes
in the
film, these meta
moments are brilliantly presented and not overused, with some particular running jokes that become fresher with each delivery.
Most of the
film's
best moments come
in this middle section, as we watch the couple deal with the strain and anxiety of deciding whose needs should be put first, and for how long.
The
best performance comes from Jason Patric, whose monologue
in the sauna is one of the most haunting
moments in the
film, and his character's «It's my time now» philosophy is articulated
in some of LaBute's
best sentences.
Kerry Washington's Broomhilda has less to do and subsequently has a hard job to stand out amongst everyone else, but her scene with Waltz as they converse
in German is one of the
best moments of the
film.
A handful of the Marvel movies have been quite
good but «Black Panther» is the first one that feels like a passion project; it can be felt
in just about every
moment of the
film.
Contrary to popular opinion, the
best moment in the
film isn't when Jimmy Cagney shoves a grapefruit
in his girlfriend's face.
These
moments aren't failures
in the least, they're just such a departure from the other material, which is so wildly amusing, you can't help but to wish the
film would just get to the
good stuff.
Things get more stylish as the
film approaches its climax, taking an hour to make
good on the visual promise made
in its opening
moments.
Even though her role is minuscule
in this movie, her scenes are, by far, some of the
best moments of the entire
film.
It should be noted that while Huxley may have acted as «Darwin's bulldog,» the filmmakers have exaggerated somewhat
in making him a miltant atheist, as
well as
in casting him as an uncritical supporter of Darwin's theory, at least given the historical
moment in which the
film takes place.
The
film is decently
well shot, and does have it's occasional rousing
moments, but
in the end, I personally prefer John Singleton's Four Brothers.
Like
in the earlier
films where the space for personal monologue and storytelling is expanded for even very minor characters, Elvira's brutally honest tape - recorded interview
in the final
moments combines with the image for one of Fassbinder's most moving and penetrating
moments in one of his
best films.
As the
film jumps from location to location, chyron to chyron, picking up storylines listlessly while letting others lay fallow for a while, out of sight but without any sort of urgency at their displacement, the
best moments emerge as those featuring Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner / Hulk, conveying an ocean of regret
in the delivery of the word «Nat» to his lost love, Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson)-- or those between Paul Bettany's «Vision» and Elizabeth Olsen's «Scarlet Witch,» who share a stolen
moment together
in Scotland before what they believe will be their deaths.
The
film is at its
best when it drops its focus from action beats, superb though they may be, and redirects itself towards quieter
moments of clandestine favors and conversations between old contacts: of Zharkov and Cross drinking together and discussing the merits of Communism; of Zharkov's heart - felt talk with an Austrian contact whom he rescued decades ago from a Nazi concentration camp; of Cross and Scorpio confronting each other first
in a midnight botanical gardens and then
in a shadowy parking garage.
As portrayed by the
film, the rules make very little sense, and consequently vested interest
in the proceedings doesn't have the impact it should during key
moments when victories fizzle instead of pay off, and jokes fare little
better.
The Aviator is a
well made
film, and one of the year's
best, with enough great
moments to make the three hours not seem so long, although some trimming down of certain characters and scenes could still be done (Jude Law's cameo as Errol Flynn seems to be just an excuse to get him
in the movie for a few minutes).
There have been quite a few let down
moments in the previous 7
films & the less said about X-men Origins - Wolverine, the
better, but this was hands down my favourite
in the series.
Providing more tug - of - war
moments than you might expect, the
film champions doing what is
best for the child — but shows some of the challenges involved
in determining exactly what that course of action maybe.
In fact this film features some of the best opening moments in a comedy ever (seriously, up there with Monty Python And The Holy Grail
In fact this
film features some of the
best opening
moments in a comedy ever (seriously, up there with Monty Python And The Holy Grail
in a comedy ever (seriously, up there with Monty Python And The Holy Grail).
In fact, there are moments in the film when a repressive world does seem to get the better of its heroines; still, even in their darkest hours, these sisters» tresses are never less than lustrou
In fact, there are
moments in the film when a repressive world does seem to get the better of its heroines; still, even in their darkest hours, these sisters» tresses are never less than lustrou
in the
film when a repressive world does seem to get the
better of its heroines; still, even
in their darkest hours, these sisters» tresses are never less than lustrou
in their darkest hours, these sisters» tresses are never less than lustrous.
Well ever since Rockwell picked up
best supporting actor, it seemed like it was the night for Three Billboards, a
film that many voters might think is a
film that speaks to the
moment that we're
in due to its story about a woman taking on abusers
in a small town.
The fantastic Bruno Ganz (
best known
in the US for «Wingsof Desire») plays Hitler with a broken kind of humanity that makeshis evil subtler than expected, but by extension all the more chilling.His senior staff is accounted for nearly every
moment of the detailed
film, but none of them stands out except Ulrich Matthes as psychotically loyalpropaganda minister Joseph Goebbels, and Corinna Harfouch as his wife.She has the
film's most disturbing scene, poisoning her children to «save «them from growing up
in a world without National Socialism.
The
film is anything but rushed and that is
in its favor; a string of fast - paced set pieces weighs down any movie and Miyazaki has the
good sense to balance the adventure with quiet but meaningful character
moments.
Bill Skarsgard brought a wonderfully threatening physicality to Pennywise, making it feel as if he could rip the Losers Club kids to shreds at any time, but the
film's
best moments echo the ones from the book: spending time with a lovable group of misfits and being along for the ride as their bonds strengthen
in the face of unimaginable terror.