shows not only which films were most talked about during Sundance, but also which
films people intend to view.
Not exact matches
The
film is about how worthwhile art can be found in failure — that the mere audacity of self - expression can inspire millions of
people, even if it's for reasons you didn't expect or
intend.
Spoiler warning, this review is
intended only for
people who have already seen Deadpool 2 or who do not care about spoiling the
film.
T.I. isn't the first famous
person stumping for the Chadwick Boseman - starring
film, either; Oscar winner Octavia Spencer has said that she
intends to buy out a full theater showing of the movie for low - income Marvel fans in Mississippi, and Ellen DeGeneres raised money to send kids at Harlem's Boys & Girls Club to see the
film.
However, Groth made no secret of which of Netflix and Amazon's models he prefers: «Hopefully the mentality in future will be more consistent with what Amazon is doing, where you'll still have the theatrical push, where
people will see these
films where they were
intended to be seen, but then they'll be caught by millions of
people on these digital platforms, that's the ideal goal of it.»
Funny Games U.S. is Austrian director Michael Haneke's shot - for - shot American remake of his 1996
film of the same title, in which a middle - class family are terrorised in their holiday home by two effete, creepy young men (played by Michael Pitt and Brady Corbet), who occasionally break the fourth wall for Brechtian asides
intended to point out that we're watching
people suffering for our entertainment.
But the
film is
intended on every level as a commentary and analysis of these tropes, with Dano revealed as a frustrated, selfish manchild who wants a type, not a
person, and Kazan (who wrote the script) repeatedly trying to stretch beyond that type and assert herself, with disastrous results.
Yes, they protect themselves with that late title card about the Clarke estate, along with another buried card that states, «This
film is a work of fiction and is not
intended to be a true or exact account of actual
people or events,» but that doesn't mean they were responsible, only cautious.
As a double feature
intended solely to honor Dahl's imagination and the
people who were inspired by it, the two
films play together even better.
Perhaps in 28 years, as the effects go from stunning in 2010 to dated,
people will look back and wonder why anyone would be entertained by a such a
film, but for today, it delivers on action, effects, solid choreography, art design, and should hold the interest of the genre fans for which it is
intended.
Instead of focusing on the church, this
film focuses on the
people that are part of it and exemplify its
intended message.
It is
intended as a discussion for the benefit of
people who have already seen the
film.
But what is certain about Three Billboards is that if this many
people saw Dixon's arc as redemptive — and if we take the most charitable view, that it wasn't
intended to trivialize the experiences of abused and tortured black characters in order to humanize a white character — then the problem is in the
film itself, which allowed room for a reading that was counter to its intentions.
With its imitations of Robert Bresson close - ups, pointless references to European political change, actors talking about acting, junkies who are never seen doing drugs, «unexpected» pop songs, and deliberately obscured narrative (probably because — wait for it — it has the arc of a bad Victorian social novel), Schanelec's studious bore seems
intended for an audience of
people who write
film festival catalogue descriptions.
John Q is a
film that isn't going to change an opinion out there regarding the health care industry so much as it is a call for
people to take up arms whenever they feel abused by the system, and although not
intending to, the message that is ultimately delivered will probably deliver more harm than good.
«The document states that: «Any
person who
intends to distribute any
film, game, or certain publication in the Republic of South Africa shall first comply with section 18 (1) of the [1996 Films and Publications] Act by applying, in the prescribed manner, for registration as
film or game and publications distributor.»»
Film rights for The Best Kind of
People have been optioned by actress and filmmaker Sarah Polley, who
intends to write and direct the
film.
«However, we also
intend to use this
film to wake up more apathetic or uneducated
people, particularly lawmakers, because we are hoping to bring about change.»
Developers who craft first -
person walker games certainly have
intended consumers, a demographic I would imagine as the equivalent of cineastes that venerate arthouse
films — like Gus Van Sant's audience, for example.
Through two short
films, Wildfire: A Love Story (posted below), and Virgin: Passionate Women Restoring Forests, Megan
intends to both engage
people more directly with the process of grieving, and also channel that grief into specific actions.