Sentences with phrase «fondness for film»

While I have a huge fondness for the film, it's not something I'm eager to revisit.

It's a bit spotty, but he still has a fondness for the film («I was trying all kinds of things.

He's got a huge fondness for the film industry and for rock «n» roll, both of which factor heavily into Manson's story.

THE KID WITH A BIKE By Frédéric Bonnaud The Dardenne Brothers on kindness, fairy tales, and their fondness for filming action scenes

Not exact matches

Scarlett Johansson has a particular fondness for working with Allen, starring in three of his films: «Match Point,» «Scoop,» and «Vicky Cristina Barcelona.»

The film holds back on portraying neither Walls» fondness for her parents, nor the depths of her parents» failures.

One's a Bulgarian winger that plays for Aston Villa and the other is an 80s American teen film star — but both share a fondness for big hair and highlights

Not to mention, Lustig has a fondness for ugly Dutch angles and films the seedy murders as routinely as possible (aside from an impressively perilous piece of stuntwork off the docks).

Sadly, the one - note film fails to engage or entertain, relying on viewer fondness for the «bad» premise.

From the Ocean's films on through to his recent cinematic return with Logan Lucky, the director's fondness for a well - executed plan — or just an executed plan, really, no skill required — shines through.

Other ’79 films remembered with more - than - average fondness include: Nicholas Meyer's Time after Time, Ettore Scola's Down and Dirty, John Hanson and Rob Nilsson's Northern Lights, Arthur Hiller's (and Andrew Bergman's) The In - Laws, Diane Kurys's Peppermint Soda, Sydney Pollack's The Electric Horseman, Oldrich Lipsky's Nick Carter in Prague, or Dinner for Adele, Jim Henson and James Frawley's The Muppet Movie, and Don Sharp's The Thirty - nine Steps.

It also shows just how little the industry seems to care about the critical sentiment that has built up against Martin McDonagh's film in recent months, much of it directed specifically at Rockwell's Dixon, an ill - tempered white police officer with a fondness for beating up black suspects.

Unbelievably, given the violence that Arlen (Suki Waterhouse) endures in The Bad Batch and its ties to that which Miami Man (Jason Mamoa) dishes out, the film turns out to be something close to a love story — of two people discovering a rapport both in their shared cultural deprivation and fondness for a little girl who never knew a world before the one she calls home, the ironically dubbed Comfort community.

But beneath its surface, director Scott Cooper's film shares little with Michael Cimino's 1978 epic, despite a shared fondness for overt, visual metaphor.

It's a new era for James Bond, the debut of Daniel Craig in the starring role, and on nearly every level, it's a real step in the right direction for this hit - and - miss franchise, perhaps the best Bond film since the 1960s (some might say since Goldfinger, but I also have a fondness for On Her Majesty's Secret Service).

I have a great fondness for Sorcerer, more than any other film... I consider it my most personal film and the most difficult to achieve... Basically lost for 37 years, its restoration is like Lazarus.»

He's earnest about the things he likes, and repeatedly defends his fondness for making films in which bad things happen to gorgeous women.

The platonic friendship between Daniel and Katie, and Daisy and Dylan's burgeoning fondness for the old carpenter are some of the film's finest moments.

spends a couple of minutes on the producer's and Goldwyn's mutual fondness for the original Italian film, while «Getting Together» (27 mins.)

As the film progresses, Lady Bird learns to appreciate the usual coming - of - age touchstones, like her critical but loving mother (Laurie Metcalf) and devoted but non-in-crowd friend (Beanie Feldstein), while also developing a fondness for her tree - lined, easygoing hometown.

Yet as in Östlund's earlier films — Involuntary (2008), Play (2011) and Force Majeure (2014) are the three to have had UK releases — there is compassion and concern and perhaps even a certain fondness for the characters here, even as they're getting it in the neck.

The show made several overt, clear - cut homages to this pivotal moment, from Jimmy Kimmel's opening monologue to the striking tableau of Harvey Weinstein accusers Salma Hayek, Ashley Judd, and Annabella Sciorra presenting a powerful Time's Up short film together — all carefully planned in order to strike the perfect balance between an industry's clear - eyed reckoning and its fondness for self - celebration.

The UK's Shameless Films seem to have a particular fondness for the torture and torment of Italian film siren Edwige Fenech at the hands of giallo legend Sergio Martino; but then again, I can't really blame them.

The result was a film remembered with fondness by fans for its sheer adrenaline injected action.

The Shape of Water For most of the film, Sally Hawkins plays Eliza with a reserved air and delicate sense of loneliness that evokes empathy and fondness from the audience, all without uttering a single word.

Writer Brett White examines his fondness for Carol Danvers and explains why her feature film does not diminish Black Widow's place in the MCU.

They dwell on trivial subjects, and the questions they ask each other — about everything from gauging someone's fondness for lemonade to whether or not someone else prefers leather or metal as a watchstrap — are bleakly funny when you consider that the film begins with a confrontationally gross close - up of a beating human heart, exposed during one of Steven's characteristically dangerous procedures.

With his groundbreaking examinations of queer identity and his fondness for the heyday of classic melodrama, Todd Haynes seemed almost too perfect a choice to film an adaptation of «The Price of Salt,» Patricia Highsmith's ahead - of - its - time 1952 novel about two women who boldly defied the stifling social conformity of the era.

On this week's Film Club, A.V. Club film critics A.A. Dowd and Ignatiy Vishnevetsky talk about their shared fondness for James Mangold's Logan, a grisly (and very R - rated) superhero flick that is also the most measured and grown - up movie that this industry - dominating genre has produced — the elegiac revisionist Western...

Gillick's practice is a divergent one (including sculpture, writing, architectural and graphic design, film, and music) that resists methodological boundaries and constraints, and shows a fondness for discursiveness, distractions, and evasive tactics.

The source of a lot of buzz at the recent 2009 Pulse Fair in Miami, Prager's highly - saturated heroines and oft - startling scenes speak to her fondness for David Lynch and Hitchcock films, as well as her belief that deep down «all women are actresses.»