Sentences with phrase «finest quality film»

A drama of this nature demands the finest quality film but what comes across is hazy, resembling a digital print or one shot largely with a handheld camera intent on extreme close - ups.

Not exact matches

Throughout the film vacillating between the legalistic and the spontaneous, Marianne seems to place the finer human qualities outside the realm of formula.

There are many fine elements to the story, sufficient to think that they might develop into a quality film, and yet the story feels like three chapters that don't quite jibe thematically with one another.

Fox's bargain bin - bound Blu - ray + DVD release offers fine A / V quality, a solid featurette on the improbable real heist, and the best presentation the film can expect to have in physical media anytime soon.

The finer qualities of the rest of the film do keep the story afloat, despite Levinson's tendency to overplay his hand, making Liberty Heights one of the better films of 1999.

There's something missing here, something big, something that would have tied up all the film's finer qualities into a coherent whole.

Special Award: Brattle Theater, on its 100th anniversary, «for maintaining the tradition of revival film programming in the Boston area and for its commitment to quality prints and projection» (the Globe's language, not necessarily the BSFC's) Special Award: The Coolidge Corner Theater Foundation and Friends in Support of the Somerville Theater, «for their efforts to preserve historic theaters as sites for alternative film programming» (ditto) Best Discovery or Rediscovery: The Great Rock»n' Roll Swindle (Temple), The Dybbuk (Waszynski), Coonskin (Bakshi), restored Lawrence of Arabia (Lean), Carnival of Souls (Hervey) Best Film Series: The West Rides Again (Museum of Fine Arts), The Films of Carl Theodor Dreyer (MFA), The Boston Jewish Film Festival (MFA), The Films of Anna Magnani (MFA), and The Films of John Cassavetes (Harvard Film Archive)

That said, there's easily enough quality to make this one of the year's finest, and Newman continues to stake his claim to be the finest film composer there now is.

Paramount's Blu - ray combo pack offers some of the finest picture and sound quality you'll find on the format plus a solid collection of entertaining and informative bonus features highlighted by a winning documentary, an enjoyable animal featurette, and deleted / extended scenes viewable on their own or as part of the film.

The film's high quality makes it easy to recommend Warner's long - awaited Blu - ray release, which unearths an alternate ending and a wealth of really good bonus material, much of it previously unseen, to complement a fine HD feature presentation.

The audio quality of the film was fine, with no noticeable flaws, but also nothing to remember.

Olsen, whose talent was made powerfully apparent with her breakout film, 2011's «Martha Marcy May Marlene,» does a fine job but, given her wide - eyed ethereal quality, she seems an unusual casting choice.

The Kino releases of Chabrol's early films are fine and KimStim's releases look good, but many of the Pathfinder releases are indifferently mastered from mediocre prints and the quality varies substantially from disc to disc.

While exhibiting fine audio and video quality, the DVD makes the befuddling decision of presenting the film cropped for standard televisions and the extensive alternate ending in 16x9 - enhanced glory.

I must admit, I'm not a huge fan of horror films, mostly because I find many of them lacking in suspense and good stories, and Ginger Snaps isn't really an exception despite the fine qualities.

An overview of the work of filmmaker John Smith, and an appreciation of its humble, earthly qualities, its fine - tuned probing of the «local» world, the artist's relationship to this world and the film form itself.

Too few of Hollywood's recent offerings can boast such a simple throughline and know when to wrap it up, so while it might feel ridiculous to give The Finest Hours credit for having a finite ending, it's one quality that really makes the film stand out.

42nd Street unavoidably suffers from the gauzy, low - texture quality of many films from the early talkie age, but the Blu - ray maximizes fine detail without ever sanding away the flaws that give such films part of their throwback charm.

Call quality sounded fine from the phone's speaker and the dual loudspeakers at the bottom of the phone weren't too shabby either, with the option of a virtual surround sound effect for films, games and music.

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