Sentences with phrase «good holiday film»

It appears the feel - good holiday film was more attractive to audiences than a dark thriller on the weekend after a tough presidential election and Donald Trump's surprise victory.

A great pick for that feel - good holiday film.

Not exact matches

These are good for your office parties, potlucks and cozy nights at home with holiday films.

As he finally opted to break his silence following the controversial moment which landed him in hot water, Evra is on holiday but is still working hard as he was filmed pulling a car with a fella sat on top of it just for good measure.

I thought this would be something very cool to do to collect memories from the holidays, as well as, get me in the habit of filming & editing YouTube videos.

Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate everybody's favorite holiday than to dress up accordingly in stylish ensembles inspired by the animated film?

Other locations that you may run into someone can be at events, public events, at the films, as well as being on a holiday.

Read my latest article on The Huffington Post where I talk about the film, It's Complicated, as well as the trend to reach out to an ex at the holidays to either rekindle a spark or sometimes just for a one - night - stand.

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Critics Consensus: The Santa Clause is utterly undemanding, but it's firmly rooted in the sort of good old - fashioned holiday spirit missing from too many modern yuletide films.

Critic Consensus: The Santa Clause is utterly undemanding, but it's firmly rooted in the sort of good old - fashioned holiday spirit missing from too many modern yuletide films.

The Bottom Line: Perhaps the best aspect of the film is that it's for the entire family to enjoy during the holidays and offers a fresh perspective of the man and his beloved novel, «A Christmas Carol.»

It's tough to see how the film is any better suited to the crowded and competitive holiday moviegoing season, given just one week's head start on the new Star Wars, than it was to spring.

It's Thanksgiving, and we agree with IFC when they say that the very best film about the holiday is Hannah And Her Sisters.

Foster received the Best Actress prize for her work in the 1988 film «The Accused» and the 1991 movie «The Silence of the Lambs» and has directed films such as the 2011 film «The Beaver» and 1995's «Home for the Holidays.»

Both films did better business than forecast and each surpassed long - standing records for the holiday frame.

What better way to spend your time off over the Christian holiday of Easter than to watch the films of one of the world's most famous Jews?

There are numerous instances like this, such as the insistent neighbor in need of a dog - sitter that feels like a subplot or the fact that film conveniently takes place on Chahārshanbe - Sūri / Wednesday Feast, a holiday dating back a few centuries that both celebrates the oncoming of Spring and is a ritual that promises warmth and good health.

FF2 Media has compiled «Best of the Fest» lists from three Chicago team members, recommending films ranging from food documentaries like Cooking up a Tribute to holiday heartwarmers, A Holy Mess and All the Best.

Universal Pictures released the first official trailer for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom today, and the trailer (above) is expected to screen ahead of Rian Johnson's Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi as well as potentially other major films releasing during the holiday season, such as Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and Universal's own production, Pitch Perfect 3.

It may also be the worst film posing as a feel - good holiday feature for the whole family.

The sequel to the 1999 film, The Best Man Holiday brings the gang back for the holidays.

Speaking to Deadline today, Walt Disney Studios President of Theatrical Distribution Dave Hollis stated that the studio is not concerned whatsoever with the low audience scores, and think that the conversations this film sparks will lead to good word - of - mouth for the holiday weekend next week:

While it may not quite make it into the Gremlins strata of holiday horror classics, its liberal use of real performers in special make - up and costumes, as well as practical effects did warm my cold heart and gave me a bit of a nostalgic glow for those films with which I grew up.

If there was any doubt to the validity of Disney's goal to make non-family movies, 1987's numbers removed it as Disney's top four films again hailed under the Touchstone name and included the first and fourth top - grossing films of the year in holiday season releases Three Men and a Baby and Good Morning, Vietnam, each earning well over $ 100 million and easily deserving classification as a «blockbuster.»

Ruth's perfectionist impulse to have the best decorations and give the most expensive gifts is an overused conceit in holiday - themed films, but A Bad Moms Christmas at least attempts to mine the deep insecurities that drive Ruth to demand perfection from herself and her daughter and still garner laughs while doing it.

Jack Frost (1997) Jack Frost is yet another entry in holiday horror films, which wins an award in this list for best exercise in worst taste.

Doctor Strange also has the good fortune of not competing with a Hunger Games or Bond film — which normally drop in November — and will reap the benefits of the holiday movie - going season, launching just before Thanksgiving.

While most love a good Christmas movie å la It's a Wonderful Life, or White Christmas, I reveal in the non-traditional subgenre of any random film that happens to be set in the holiday season, even if it's just for a short scene.

Christmas is my favorite holiday and I love holiday films but this is not your snuggley feel good film.

Best - case scenario: The film's release gets moved to a date that isn't smack in the middle of the holiday season, allowing people to properly steel themselves for an experience that, while ultimately rewarding, doesn't exactly make the case for humanity's inherent goodness.

It sold well on DVD (according to Home Media Magazine writer Thomas K. Arnold, it was «the holiday season's top overperformer in terms of home video sales») and, according to Billboard, the movie's soundtrack peaked at third on the Billboard 200, the chart for albums of any genre, while Kendrick's song from the film, «Cups,» peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100.

The Oscar - hopeful film will compete directly against the likes of the latest alien invasion thriller, The Darkest Hour - as well as director Stephen Daldry's inspirational melodrama, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close - for the attention of holiday season moviegoers.

Old rivalries and romances resurface when old college friends reunite over the Christmas holidays in this sequel to the 1999 film «The Best Man.»

Vivid, beautifully produced and beguilingly perverse, Phillip Borsos» «One Magic Christmas» is a film that, whatever its immediate commercial prospects, promises to become a fixture in our holiday film library — already, it ages well in the mind.

Aside from that pretty wonderful holiday short film / commercial released last month, things have been pretty quiet for director Wes Anderson in the wake of 2014's The Grand Budapest Hotel, which was a critical darling, a box office hit, a genuine Oscar contender, and very much the best movie released that year.

The Night Before may not be Levine's best or most effective film to date, but it carries an unmeasurable amount of holiday cheer that makes it hard not to like and occasionally love.

Nope, the number one film in North America is a holiday horror - comedy called Krampus: a movie that many people saw as a cult offering at best.

For a film that's been released nearly forty days removed from it's wintery afflatus, The Best Man Holiday sure knows how to ring in the holiday spirit in very appropriate, and surprisingly emotional doses.

No, not by a long sleigh ride, but at least it offers some respite from the other bullshit holiday films we're routinely forced to endure for the sake of good tidings and shameless studio profiteering.

Filled with its fair share of illicit activity, the film is well poised (especially with the debacle surrounding the crippled release of The Interview) to play the role of box office alternative this holiday season.

For the «Mad Max» lover, the «Mad Max» unfamiliar and even those non-savvy with the art form of cinema, «Mad Max: Black & Chrome» is bound to make you the ultimate Santa of your loved ones» holiday, if for the idea of presenting people with one of the very best films of 2015 or giving them the gift of Doof warrior but in black - and - white.

Director Paolo Sorrentino's second, painfully thin stab at an English - language film unfolds in a hyper - exclusive Swiss design hotel, where retired orchestra conductor Fred Ballinger (Michael Caine) and his best friend, successful movie director Mick Boyle (Harvey Keitel), are spending their holidays, which entail walking in the Alps, having massages, and invariably reminiscing about the good old days.

Early reviews suggest «Labor Day,» which is not scheduled to open wide in theaters until January 2014 — nowhere close to the Labor Day holiday — to be a more mature effort from Reitman, best known for the 2009 Oscar - nominated film «Up in the Air» and 2007's «Juno.»

Love Actually may not be quite as stuffed a turkey as more recent holiday disasters like New Year's Eve or Valentine's Day — here's a hint: if you want a quality bit of entertainment, you'd do well to stay away from films named after a holiday — nor is it quite as blatant in its commercialization of those holidays.

At its best, the film occasionally calls to mind some other holiday specials (the icy setting had me yearning for Rankin / Bass's Rudolph, the Red - Nosed Reindeer).

In spite of its low price, with the number of great holiday films and specials that the years have given us, it's not hard to skip In Search of Santa in favor of something better that it can only echo at best.

The movie was far from successful at the box office last holiday, but my prediction is that this home video release could very well make this terrific film a new Christmas classic.