Sentences with phrase «genre movies»

"Genre movies" refers to films that belong to a specific category or type, characterized by common themes, settings, and story elements. It helps classify movies into genres like action, horror, romance, comedy, science fiction, or fantasy, which have their own distinct characteristics and styles. Full definition
It was to cure the problem of so many genre movies with so few Best Picture categories.
Many genre movies in which bad things happen to women end with them fighting back, but here they just take the money and run.
The summer of 1982 was a glorious one for a young genre movie fan.
For example, in most genre movies, the audience wants the hero to get together with the girl.
Adding to the global appeal that big genre movies always possess, the movie concludes with a minimum of dialogue in its final half - hour or so.
Again, shots below the very best in the genre, but a surprisingly entertaining genre movie with notable sound production.
2 genre movies starting kick ass fighting female main characters.
If you want a quirky genre movie that explores characters and darker themes, this one's for you!
Consequently, domestically produced genre movies remain condemned to the margins of the mainstream.
There's some obvious thematic work here involving racism, social justice and more, which is fitting for any heavy genre movie.
Many genre movies in which bad things happen to women end with them fighting back, but here, as people surely would in real life, they just take the money and run.
Anyway, rooting for genre movies as always but if they really do n`t want to award sci fi or horror again, than Social Network would do.
Breck Eisner, spawn of Michael, who seems to be making genre movies at five - year intervals, returns to the director's chair for a fantasy - action - horror film for which Diesel seems to hold franchise hopes (and he does seem capable of turning those hopes into actual movies).
SY: Blumhouse Productions specializes in producing micro - and low - budget genre movies outside of the studio system.
«I grew up on genre movies before superhero was a genre.»
The film is also surprisingly short on action, which makes you question why Besson felt the need to package it like one of his usual genre movies at all, because although it's nice to see the director stepping out of his comfort zone and taking bigger risks narratively, the problem with «Lucy» is that it none of it really works.
With genre movies such as Get Out and The Shape of Water dominating the current race, edgy distributors are optimistic that the Academy, which with each incoming class is trending younger and younger, will continue rewarding ambitious filmmaking.
SY: Also speaking of the music, in addition to the visuals, do you feel the score is an important aspect in creating the emotions and mood for genre movies like this adaptation of «Death Note?»
If you were to watch this along with nine other genre movies from the early»30s, it probably wouldn't seem so special.
A couple of its more peripheral niche sections — Midnight Madness (genre movies from horror to martial arts, presented with plenty of showmanship) and Wavelengths (experimental film, meticulously presented with care and respect)-- have carved out strong identities and audience followings for themselves.
Distrust of remote power — a common feature of genre movies about groups in peril — is the closest thing Anderson has to a consistent theme.
He's found some of the coolest, most insane, and best genre movies of the past 10 years, so the fact he selected mine pretty much leaves me speechless.
(Sound mixer Mark Ulano worked on a lot of 1980s genre movies before going on to win an Oscar for Titanic.)
The first genre movie ever made in the Welsh language, Yr Ymadawiad (The Passing in English) is difficult to classify simply, but is all the more distinctive as a result.
While Jackie Brown can be too languid, drifting like one of Melanie's highs, its wearied, over-40 lows reveal Tarantino as a director who, once upon a crime, could've mined complexity and depth from the cracks and crevices of American genre movies.
Together, they make high - concept genre movies on the cheap in Australia, importing an American star (usually Ethan Hawke) and filling out the cast with eager soap stars.
My focus in the interview with David Twohy was discussing budgets, production, the balance of CGI and sets, and pulling off this kind of visually unique sci - fi genre movie on an independent scale.
Verdict: There are plenty of scuzzy revenge - type American independent genre movies out there, but for one to premiere in Cannes» Director's Fortnight suggests that it's something special, and that's exactly what «Blue Ruin» delivered by the time we caught up to it in Toronto.
Logo for The Woodshed horror company, a production studio founded by Elijah Wood that focused on elevated genre movies.
Cultural insensitivity aside, «The Forest» looks like your typical supernatural horror film circa 2005, when retooling Asian genre movies for American audiences was all the rave.
A year after Oliver Stone elevated the phrase «Greed is good» to a satirical double - edged mantra in «Wall Street,» John Carpenter put it more bluntly in a scruffy little genre movie with a subversive subtext.
The whole point of teen angst movies is to mature and discover yourself, but this movie is not as interesting or funny as others in this genre
Yakuza Don is a mediocre DTV entry, but has its strengths, primarily in its cast, which includes cameos from familiar V - cinema actors like Hitoshi Ozawa, Susumu Terajima and Shun Sugata (all of them regular bad guys, cast against type here as cops), and old - time genre movie stars Tamio Kawachi and Goro Ibuki as gang bosses.
A Quiet Place is incredibly heartwarming and endearing story of these everyday family dynamics, playing out in a very genre movie.
All this, in spite of the fact that the stronger genre movies that preceded the boom largely eschewed pop psychology explanations.
Love him or hate him, Mr. Ferrara is one of the few directors who can turn genre movies into something deeper.
a ghost story that wants to be more than just a ghost story, but in the process of trying to be a movie that transcends a genre, it insults the genre
It's also a high - concept cop - out, a convention - strangled genre movie that never zigs when your every instinct is screaming that it's about to zag.
But this classically built genre movie has plenty else to offer, not least of which is Franklin's solid, measured craftsmanship.
Harry, you compared the new HAUNTING to several genre movies of the last few decades.
A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night is an impressive debut, made by someone with a clear vision and a wealth of genre movie knowledge.
«Fantastic Fest has quickly become the best place for fans to first experience the newest and coolest genre movies and blockbusters,» said director Robert Rodriguez.
Like an honest - to - God mashup of the cold open to Scream and the polygraph episode from Community, it's a set piece as darkly funny as it is suspenseful — and the rare moment when this genuinely radical genre movie is impressing through content instead of technique.
And with Harvey Weinstein backing his every move (though he has suggested the opposite lately, at least in terms of violent movies), Tarantino can continue to write sprawling and unconventional genre movies and not worry about traditional concerns about length, pace, etc..
But then in rides a bedraggled stranger (Ethan Hawke, committed as in all of his countless latter - day genre movie roles), accompanied by a dog.
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