Sentences with phrase «from cinematic history»

He strings together thousands and thousands of moments from cinematic history, transforming fragments into a whole or, more precisely — since few witness the complete opus — into a series of «scenes» that somehow tell a story none of them originally set out to tell.

If Lily James could play any role from cinematic history, what would it be?

One of the film's earliest shots even feels like it's ripped straight out of Akira Kurosawa's Dreams, a film in which Scorsese himself performed, evoking authenticity from cinematic history and actual history in even measure.

Not exact matches

The sweet blonde teenager from Beverly Hills will always be one of the most memorable and iconic characters in cinematic history.

Throughout Marvel Studios» 10 - year cinematic history, we've seen the world saved multiple times, from threats ranging from a chunk of Earth poised to crash down and wipe us out like the dinosaurs in Avengers: Age of Ultron to the unkillable goddess of death in Thor: Ragnarok.

Weaving together a wealth of archival footage from the most glamorous moments in fashion history with André's poignant reflections on his life and career, The Gospel According to André is a cinematic monument to one of the most unique figures of 20th Century American culture.

Working Paper Series # 1: Michael A. Genovese, Art and Politics: The Political Film as a Pedagogical Tool # 2: Donald B. Morlan, Pre-World War II Propaganda: Film as Controversy # 3: Ernest D. Giglio, From Riefenstahl to the Three Stooges: Defining the Political Film # 4: John W. Williams, The Real Oliver North Loses: The Reel Bob Robert Wins # 5: Robert L. Savage, Popular Film and Popular Communication # 6: Andrew Aoki, «Chan Is Missing:» Liberalism and the Blending of a Kaleidoscopic Culture # 7: Barbara Allen, Using Film and Television in the Classroom to Explore the Nexus of Sexual and Political Violence # 8: Robert S. Robins & Jerrold M. Post, Political Paranoia as Cinematic Motif: Stone's «JFK» # 9: Richard A. Brisbin, Jr., From State and Local Censorship to Ratings: Substantitive Rationality, Political Entrepreneurship, and Sex in the Movies # 10: Stefanie L. Martin, Fiction and Independent Films: Creating Viable Communities and Coalitions by Reappropriating History # 11: Peter J. Haas, A Typology of Political Film # 12: Phillip L. Gianos, The Cold War in U.S. Films: Representing the Political Other # 13: Michael A. Genovese, The President as Icon & Straw Man: Hollywood & the Presidential Image # 14: Michael Krukones, Hollywood's Portrayal of the American President in the 1930s: A Strong and Revered Leader # 15.

Gilbert returns to his dark, claustrophobically overdecorated Victorian house, hangs a kabuki sword on the wall of his study, and, in one of the most perfectly implausible and liberating subjective flash - forwards in cinematic history, has a five - minute vision of a fully staged scene from The Mikado, sung by soloists and chorus on a dazzlingly bright stage decorated in eye - popping pinks and greens.

Clare Stewart, director of the BFI London Film Festival, said: «Featuring extraordinary performances from the British talent in front of the camera and vividly directed by Morten Tyldum, The Imitation Game does cinematic justice to Alan Turing's vision, determination and personal story as well as his enduring impact on British history and contemporary life.»

It sprawls across genres, it tackles everything from prohibition to women's voting rights, worker safety to unionism, police corruption to organized crime, and it showcases slices of our cinematic history that just don't get seen outside of film archives and «educational» screenings.

Twenty years ago, Super Mario Bros. made the leap from the NES to live - action theatrical films, in the process creating an unforgettable piece of cinematic history.

Here his blankness is perfectly suited to Chili's unflappable cool — and in one of the most welcomely gratuitous dance sequences in cinematic history, he reprises both his defining rôle from «Saturday Night Fever», and his seminal floor moves with Uma Thurman from Pulp Fiction.

These are the key players in negotiations, while inexplicably, the filmmakers choose to veer from history and offer up the worst kind of cinematic melodrama: star - crossed lovers in the vein of Romeo and Juliet.

Ace new movie The Disaster Artist — in limited cinemas on December 1 and nationwide from December 6 — is the true story of how one man's dream to make his cinematic masterpiece led to one of the worst films in history, and one of the biggest cult hits.

The film features a stunning opening scene that contains all the cinematic beauty of the title sequence from Watchmen, but without the intellectual spin the alternate history vibe afforded that superhero opus.

Not inconsequential that the glimpses of self - shot porn are titillating and directorial: Television - procedural veteran Hoblit understands the seductive power of voyeurism — and in the middle of a cinematic period that questions history, it's telling that the trial hinges on a videotape procured from the room of a man mutilated by having his eyes torn out as he's reaching for his glasses.

The same auction, which takes place at London's BFI IMAX, will also see other pieces of cinematic history include Jack Nicholson's Joker outfit from Batman going up for sale.

Lead by what could arguably be a career - best turn from Hanks and the impressively restrained hand of Zemeckis, Cast Away remains one of the most uplifting survival tales in cinematic history.

Sometimes a menace and sometimes a savior, sometimes a vindictive beast and sometimes an avenger of a despoiled planet, the Japanese thunder lizard has battled everyone from King Kong to Bambi in a 62 - year cinematic history.

Quick cinematic history lesson: From the 1930s to the 1960s (plus a brief resurgence in the 1990s), the western was the most prolific genre of entertainment.

In a new clip from the forthcoming Solo: A Star Wars Story, we are treated to the beginning of one of the best intergalactic relationships in cinematic history: that of Han Solo and Lando Calrissian.

Monsters have been crawling throughout cinematic history for a very long time, especially that of the werewolf variety, so standing out from the pack has never been harder.

The Creature From the Black Lagoon remains as one of horror's most classic monsters and to this day still holds up as one of the coolest monster suites in cinematic history.

Rather than rant about how «Speed 2» is the most unnecessary sequel in cinematic history, let's just run a partial transcript from the original pitch meeting.

Set in the 1990s, Captain Marvel is described as «an all - new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.»

««I needed to find a new angle,» Nemes confessed, and while Son of Saul has both a visual and thematic angle that makes it stand out from the long cinematic history to which it is indebted, it's clear such an angle was not taken lightly and what may look like a visual gimmick, is in fact, proof positive of the ethical orientation of the film itself.»

Festival director Clare Stewart said: «Featuring extraordinary performances from the British talent in front of the camera and vividly directed by Morten Tyldum, The Imitation Game does cinematic justice to Alan Turing's vision, determination and personal story as well as his enduring impact on British history and contemporary life.»

Set in the 1990s, Captain Marvel is an all - new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Set in the 1990s, the movie is an all - new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

The supercut pulls some great shots from «Raising Arizona,» «Fargo,» «No Country For Old Men,» «True Grit,» and just about every other film in their oeuvre, which over the decades has continued becoming one of the most complete, diverse, and well rounded bodies of work in cinematic history.

Check out the video to see more gameplay and cinematic footage from the most ambitious Halo campaign experience in franchise history.

Kicking off with a cinematic in which the ball from Pong becomes our newly sentient unlikely hero, A Pixel Story engages players in an enjoyable albeit tongue in cheek heavy retelling of the history of game development in the format of an open 2D world puzzle platformer.

This was a turning point in the history of the series, going from 2D to 3D, and adding a more cinematic experience to the genre.

True North's counterpart, Fantôme Afrique, weaves cinematic and architectural references through the rich imagery of urban Ouagadougou, the centre for cinema in Africa, and the arid spaces of rural Burkina Faso, and is punctuated by archival footage from early colonial expeditions and landmark moments in African history.

Drawing on the vast picture archive that is his studio, Blau's assemblage installations render cinematic and literary episodes from the grand narratives of Western art history.

Her narrative - based, psychologically ambiguous work incorporates elements from 20th - century abstract painting and cinematic history.

Inspired by jazz compositions and films from his youth, Gotovac applied cinematic editing principles to create montages of everyday items, including cigarette cases, train tickets, and food labels, using personal history as his medium.

Known for her elegant filmic investigations into visual gestalts, voyeurism, and perceptual memory, as well as her creative engagement with cinematic history, Rosalind Nashashibi presents several of her experimental 16 - mm productions from the past four years, including Bachelor Machines Part 2 (2007), which borrows footage and dialogue from Alexander Kluge's 1968 film Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed; and The Prisoner (2008), a nod to Chantal Akerman's 2000 film La Captive.

And as a departure from Wilner's self imposed representational parameters of the year, Making History: September 2009 made use of selections from musical scores to create a kind of soundtrack to the cinematic visuals of the rest of the year, a nocturne composed from the detritus of daily events.

In all of cinematic history, from the very beginning until forever, you will never again witness anything quite like Ian Ziering fighting a great white shark with a chainsaw.