Sentences with phrase «from classic cinema»

Brooklyn was represented by Black and White Gallery featuring sculptures by Peter Brock, Causey Contemporary representing Jordan Eagles, and Porter / Contemporary showing paintings by Jason Bryant which combined images from classic cinema with skateboard graphics.

Not exact matches

Regal Cinemas offers its Summer Movie Express with family films for $ 1 throughout the summer, and Classic Cinemas gets in on the act with its Wednesday Morning Movie Series, which includes games and activities and visits from popular characters (and costs just a buck).

When I wore this outfit to the cinema * last night, my friend commented that I was giving off some serious biker vibes, very different from my usual more classic looks.

Guest post from Mary who blogs about all things to do with vintage and classic cinema at We Heart Vintage

[img] http://images.rottentomatoes.com/images/user/icons/icon14.gif [/ img] The Pact feels as if it's been constructed from an infinite number of inspirations stretching from classic ghost story horror cinema to the recent wave of found footage films but at the same time because of such great execution you could never actually call it generic.

From bio-pics and rock - docs, to concert classics and killer soundtracks, these are cinema's all - time greatest hits.

FLIX ® is a celebration of all things cinema, from knee - slapping comedy to face - slapping film noir, get ready to experience the history of Hollywood, one classic at a time.

From A Trip to the Moon (1902) to Arrival (2016), science fiction cinema has produced a body of classics with a broader range of styles, stories, and subject matter than perhaps any other film genre.

I love American cinema from the 70's and I'm a fan of Peter Yates» classic cop thriller Bulllitt, so it was a no - brainer for me to accept an offer to review Yates» 1973 crime drama The Friends of Eddie Coyle.

His 3D family film / love letter to classic cinema earned rave reviews from critics, but the win here is the first marker that this one may be a dark horse in the next few months.

Ensemble comedies are a mainstay of classic cinema — from crime capers to family drama - comedies, the sub-genre is a tricky one to get right — but nothing lights up the screen quite like a cast that just click.

I tend to associate the Criterion Collection with exemplary releases of classics from Hollywood (like the recent Blu - ray of John Ford's Young Mr. Lincoln) and international cinema (like Carl Theodor Dreyer's Vampyr).

All of this is a shame, because the seeds of a conceptually daring project are present here: a mainstream Hollywood special - effects action extravaganza retelling a classic Japanese legend with a cast made up mostly of Japanese actors, many of them mainstays in the country's contemporary cinema, and all of whom are allowed to occasionally take the spotlight away from its more widely known marquee star.

The Week in Movies discusses the last seven days in cinema, including Avengers: Infinity War's name change, young Han Solo being cast in the Star Wars spin - off movie, Universal's Classic Monster MovieVerse continues to grow, and much, much more... The Week in Movies is an excerpt from the weekly Flickering Myth Super Newsletter.

From outstanding writing to beautiful cinematography and all of the inbetween of characters and their actors, Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri is nothing short of classic Americana cinema that is worthy of notice and heaps of praise.

Since then, the zombie movie has been a staple at the cinema and at home, with offerings ranging from the totally»80s classic Night of the Comet to the biggest box office zombie flick yet, World War Z. Because there are only so many ways to serve up brains, and with TV's The Walking Dead doing an excellent job of that on a regular basis, filmmakers are taking unique approaches to zombies and treating them as characters, not just mindless threats.

Up until this point, John Cusack had spent almost his entire cinematic career in teen comedies, from Class to The Sure Thing via cult classic Better Off Dead to the misfired Hot Pursuit, Cusack's unique and very human screen persona stole every show he was in - but by 1988, he'd become determined to move on into more serious and adult cinema.

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Brilliant cinema, good selection of beers and awesome film showings from classics, all night movie marathons and new block busters.

Bertolucci cuts these scenes with clips from a wonderful selection of classic cinema: Garbo memorizing her room in Queen Christina, Nadine Nortier's suicide in Bresson's Mouchette, Fred Astaire waking Ginger Rogers in Top Hat, Odile, Arthur, and Franz's sprint through the Louvre in Bande á part, and so on — asking his young actors to mimic these scenes in motions that are part trance, part tango.

The first week of SIFF promises a plethora of interesting cinema, from well - known auteurs like Terence Davies and Whit Stillman, to more obscure finds from Thailand, Japan, China and the wilds of Portland, and established classics from Orson Welles and Douglas Sirk.

From rare archival prints of iconic classics to the latest and greatest works of modern cinema, Ebertfest's lineup has it all.

A stunning debut that delivers both laughs and thrills in equal measure, Attack the Block features superb performances from its young cast — led by John Boyega as gang leader Moses — and although it went largely unnoticed in cinemas (banking just under # 2.5 m here in the UK), it will surely go on to become a cult classic.

For a fan of classic cinema, there is nothing quite like seeing a black and white film presented beautifully in High Definition, and My Darling Clementine looks splendid on Blu - Ray from The Criterion Collection.

Before you pour the bucket of pig's blood on me, I want to first say I'm well aware Silence is adapted from Shūsaku Endō's novel of the same name, which was also turned into a film in 1971 that received worldwide acclaim upon release (another Scorsese remake of an Asian cinema classic!).

To think about Italian cinema in the immediate postwar era is almost inevitably to conjure up heartrending images from the classic neo-realist films...

Old School Kung Fu Fest (OSKFF) is an annual celebration of classic kung - fu films, bringing back to the big screen the rarest, wildest, and most incredible martial arts, action, and other genre cinema from the «60s, «70s, and «80s.

From cult classics and arthouse gems to Hollywood must - sees, we bring you the best films international independent cinema has to offer.

Brandon's love of movies grew from the weekly trips to the theater with his father and exposure to the classic cinema at a young age.

The Long Hair of Death (Raro, Blu - ray, DVD)-- Raro Video, the American arm of an Italian home video company, is one of only a couple of disc labels with a tightly - defined mission, in this case a focus on classics of Italian cinema that ranges from auteur masterworks to genre landmarks and cult items.

From cinema classics, to those which are trashy (but still watchable).

Fresh from the playfully exuberant A Hard Day's Night, which set the bar for rock and roll cinema and inspired the modern music video, Richard Lester continued the same acrobatic, tongue - in - cheek style in The Knack... and How to Get It (Kino Lorber Studio Classics, Blu - ray), his adaptation of Ann Jelico's lightweight play «The Knack,» creating a delightfully frivolous take on swinging London and the sexual revolution.

«Wadjda» Given that it was made by a female director in an environment as hostile to both women and film as Saudi Arabia (where women can't drive, and cinemas have been closed for decades), it's genuinely staggering that «Wadjda» — which made its U.S. debut at Tribeca on its way to a full release from Sony Pictures Classics — turned out as brilliantly as it did.

The first (and probably the best) horror film from master Mario Bava works as both an homage to the Universal monster classics and an early harbinger of the graphic violence that would eventually become a large part of Italian horror cinema.

The Shape of Water wears its classic Hollywood influences on its sleeve, up to and including a story that openly riffs on the 1954 sci - fi - horror classic The Creature From the Black Lagoon, a black - and - white dance sequence straight out a Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire picture, and a main location set over a cinema that's playing Henry Koster's 1960 biblical epic The Book of Ruth.

Even in fine Christmas season films from the US, Santa Claus has been tarnished with a cynical brush that paints him as a rather desperate loser or out - and - out nutcase — Gene Hackman's undercover cop Santa in William Friedkin's The French Connection (1970); Dan Aykroyd's smashed Santa in John Landis» Trading Places (1983); and the one - two combination of cinema's worst shopping mall Santas, Jeff Gillen in Bob Clark's A Christmas Story (1983) and Billy Bob Thornton in Terry Zwigoff's bad - taste, big - heart classic Bad Santa (2003).

Del Toro's love of cinema is so resonant here, clearly taking inspiration from the classic monster movie Creature from the Black Lagoon.

It's the classic hardboiled private - eye movie; the nervy maiden offering of its celebrated director, John Huston; the first glamorous star vehicle for Humphrey Bogart, an icon of American cinema and the 20th century's definition of existential cool; and still the most triumphantly well - cast movie from Hollywood's golden age (rivaled only by Casablanca).

From the so called Package, a weekly update of content privately distributed in Cuba, which include a Classics section, I picked out Andrzej Wajda's Czlowiek z źelaza (Man of Iron, 1981), a quintessential piece of auteur cinema, blending fiction and facts in an unprecedented and maybe never again possible way, all suffused with romanticism.

To think about Italian cinema in the immediate postwar era is almost inevitably to conjure up heartrending images from the classic neo-realist films like Roberto Rossellini's Roma città aperta (1945) and...

From Scorsese's inventive direction, his symbolism, use of music and the great performances, there's no doubt in my mind that it's one of the classics of American cinema!

There's no official nationwide re ‑ release of a Christmas classic planned this year, but instead cinemas are programming a lot of event cinema: livestreamed opera and ballet from swanky big - city venues.

The Girls Trip star accepted her best - supporting - actress prize from the New York Film Critics Circle around the halfway point of the N.Y.F.C.C. gala, after a tribute from Sony Pictures Classics co-president Michael Barker to the recently deceased Lincoln Plaza Cinemas owner Dan Talbot, and before Jane Pauley handed the best - picture prize to Greta Gerwig for Lady Bird.

Filled with armored brutes, vicious aliens, and outlandish bosses, the world of Speed Brawl captures the humor and over-the-top action from over three decades of cult classic cinema.

The cinemas look like they have been directly taken from a game in the 80's with its almost LEGO looking graphics and classic frame rate issues.

Inspired by the tropes of horror cinema and classic gaming experiences like Dungeon Keeper, MachiaVillain lets you build the macabre mansion of your dreadful dreams from harmless house up to nightmarish palace of panic.

Although the lack of the full classic Zelda theme (except in the intro cinema) is a travestry against humanity and should not go unpunished, the music is another great accomplishment from Koji Kondo and the rest of the sound staff.

There's also plenty of fanservice and pop culture references littered throughout the title, from surprise characters in story mode to even more surprising nods to classic cinema in certain fatalities.

It is, however, a persuasive treatment of the issue, through the lens of Call of Duty: Black Ops and Yusuf comes across as more exasperated than excoriating: «Though Black Ops blatantly lifts scenes and lines from cinema classics like Full Metal Jacket and The Deer Hunter, it fails to communicate the same anti-war message that Kubrick and Cimino did.»

Filled with armored brutes, vicious aliens, and outlandish bosses, the world of Speed Brawl captures the humor and over-the-top action from over three decades of cult classic cinema.