Sentences with phrase «genre efforts»

But as long as we continue to knock out solid genre efforts, horror is here to stay.
This is a film to savor and it will go down as one of the most striking Italian genre efforts of the decade, despite some weak effects work by the normally reliable Sergio Stivaletti.
Simon Rumley, known for The Living and the Dead and Red White & Blue, premiered his latest genre effort in Austin, Texas for the SXSW Film Festival and Conference.
The Divergent Series: Allegiant is the latest genre effort to fail at the box office, and trend could leave such films with female protagonists in cinema purgatory
A consistently engaging genre effort in its own right, employing unsettling production values and an enormous cast of well - drawn characters for a narratively splintered investigation into questions of fate and free will.
Foley delivers a few moments of tension and suspense as the kidnapping plot kicks into gear, but it's clear he has little interest in revisiting the superior genre efforts of his long - ago youth as a director.
Allen Hughes» political thriller BROKEN CITY looks to be one of the years first nail - biting genre efforts, thanks to a cast led by Oscar - winner...
Anybody who had read just one of Drive's 214 amassed reviews at critic assembly website Rotten Tomatoes would know that Refn's Cannes - winning film was less Fast Five and more stylised homage to pulp genre efforts from the 1970s and «80s.
As a screenwriter, Garland has been behind some of the more distinctive minimalist genre efforts of the past few decades, including 28 Days Later... and Never Let Me Go.
This is not just from critics (who can be, erm, too critical, especially towards genre efforts), but regular cinemagoers.
I haven't seen «Anthony Zimmer,» Jérôme Salle's well - regarded but underexposed 2005 French espionage thriller from which von Donnersmarck's film is adapted, but it appears to be a lightweight genre effort.
This is Boyle's third partnership with Garland, and their second consecutive genre effort (following the horror movie 28 Days Later).
However, his name is no longer amongst the Hollywood elite following so woeful genre efforts, which is why he's effectively at the helm of the low - budget adaptation of HERCULES: THE LEGEND BEGINS as opposed to the epic version, HERCULES: THE THRACIAN WARS, being led by Dwayne Johnson (although the name Brett Ratner is equally fearful).
The engaging authenticity of the film's settings and production design — which nip piecemeal inspiration from some of the aforementioned genre efforts, but also movies like Dark City — go a long way toward holding an audience's interest.
This shouldn't come as much of a surprise from the filmmaker that brought us three Pirates Of The Caribbean movies, as well as The Lone Ranger, but this is a true genre effort, a film which takes Verbinski back to his horror routes (The Ring).
In his debut genre effort, comedian Jordan Peele delivers one of the flat - out best horror movies of the decade.
Peele alternates the mood from chilling and hysterical with ease while lacing his work with nods to classic genre efforts.
During this console generation, the superhero that we affectionately call the Caped Crusader has cemented himself as gaming's favourite fictional crime fighter, thanks to the release and resulting popularity of two incredible games from Rocksteady that set the bar for future genre efforts.
Plenty of genre efforts come and go, never so much as blipping on my radar... and why?
For awhile after seeing «Lights Out» I wondered if my enjoyment of the film was for not entirely respectable reasons, if I enjoyed it for reasons closer to that of an MST3K film than that of a truly solid genre effort.
It's currently my number one genre effort of the year with it's ingenious mix of slowly built - up suspense, brutal twisted humour and a stand - out central performance from Vinson, not forgetting an hilarious Joe Swanberg.
Being the huge horror fan amongst our talented team of collaborators, the one genre effort that I'm most looking forward to this year is Fede Alvarez» remake of Sam Raimi's cult classic, THE EVIL DEAD.
Being the huge horror fan amongst our talented team of collaborators, the one genre effort that I'm most looking forward to this year is...
And with a better look at the movie in these first two clips, maybe what we're going to get from Gavin O'Connor is a solid genre effort, no more, no less.
She continues to lift any genre effort she appears in as she crafts fascinating performances out of rote characters on the page.
With many horror scores just turning to plain old dissonance, how important has it been to keep a sense of melody for your genre efforts?
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