Sentences with phrase «good majority of the film»

This is only because a good majority of the film is spent going back and forth between the situation facing Marty, Billy and Hans involving the ruthless Charlie who's after his dog, and the scenes Marty is setting up for his movie.

He doesn't» have a lot of dialogue for a good majority of the film (getting your tongue cut out and your femurs filed down into Walrus tusks will do that to you), but he conveys so much through his emotions and body movement that it is impossible to become invested in his arc.

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Iger crowed about «the quality of the assets» Disney is picking up in the deal, which includes Fox's film and TV studio, along with various cable networks and regional sports networks as well as Fox's stake in Hulu (giving Disney majority control of the streaming service).

The position of the majority was that a film could not receive the award simply because it was a good try.

Unlike the vast majority of his contemporaries, however, he could truly act as well as make music, delivering superb, natural performances in films for directors like Martin Scorsese, Sam Peckinpah, and John Sayles.

One of the best - and for the vast majority of people still hotly - anticipated - films of the year is Bong Joon - ho's fantastic science fiction thriller, Snowpiercer, in which the sole survivors of a nuclear winter reside within a single...

The result is a film with very little talking; the majority of the story is told though the lyrics of the music and it works much better than I could have anticipated.

You really felt like you knew the majority of the characters in the 1982 Thing, but the characters started dying so fast in this film, you were really only well acquainted with a few select characters.

Perhaps due to the choices to cover older works, they're more able than ever to produce intelligent, thoughtful, and informative criticism — while this article maligns their production value as no better than «the average Youtube video,» editing a video review to provide context via clips of the film is a step beyond what the vast majority of populist or even academic film criticism has done in the past, let alone other related films in the genre and in the director's oeuvre for context.

His sentiments were echoed in more specific terms by the Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi, who won best foreign - language film for The Salesman, but elected not to attend the ceremony in protest of Trump's immigration ban on seven majority - Muslim countries.

I spent the majority of my final year directing and producing branded content and short films, as well as casting for advanced projects.

However, given that the subject is, to say the least, touchy, the fact that this film was even made is worthy of at least some kudos to Maher for having the guts to potentially offend the vast majority of people in the country, and perhaps the world, with his expression of doubt in their beliefs and his own belief that, though many individuals have found great benefit from the ancient scriptures, religion ultimately does more harm than good when looking at it in its totality from a global historical scale.

Williams will write the theme for 2018's Solo: A Star Wars Story, but the majority of it will be scored by John Powell, who's best known for scoring animated films like Shrek and the excellent How To Train Your Dragon, for which he received Oscar and BAFTA nominations.

LESSON # 1: THE MISNOMER USE OF THE ADMONISHMENT «YOU KNOW BETTER» — Spun in the drawl of the Southern vernacular used in the film, the phrase of «you know better» is dealt to Richard Loving often in the film under the incorrect expectation of conformity to the majority culture or upbringing present in community and among his racOF THE ADMONISHMENT «YOU KNOW BETTER» — Spun in the drawl of the Southern vernacular used in the film, the phrase of «you know better» is dealt to Richard Loving often in the film under the incorrect expectation of conformity to the majority culture or upbringing present in community and among hisBETTER» — Spun in the drawl of the Southern vernacular used in the film, the phrase of «you know better» is dealt to Richard Loving often in the film under the incorrect expectation of conformity to the majority culture or upbringing present in community and among his racof the Southern vernacular used in the film, the phrase of «you know better» is dealt to Richard Loving often in the film under the incorrect expectation of conformity to the majority culture or upbringing present in community and among his racof «you know better» is dealt to Richard Loving often in the film under the incorrect expectation of conformity to the majority culture or upbringing present in community and among hisbetter» is dealt to Richard Loving often in the film under the incorrect expectation of conformity to the majority culture or upbringing present in community and among his racof conformity to the majority culture or upbringing present in community and among his race.

Magnolia is so unique in its structure that there really isn't a single star stealing the show: there are more and less inspired performances, perhaps, but the majority of the roles are so convincing and well - performed that the film basically works fine as the highlight reel of each and every cast member's career.

One of the best things about the SXSW Film Festival is that the vast majority of the films have three screenings, so positive word of mouth can point you toward films you would have skipped based on the synopsis alone.

Phoenix shed the majority of the baggage he collected during his I'm Still Here experiment with his, well, masterful work in The Master, and he continues that stellar run in this film.

How I look for films I think MIGHT do well is simply by watching how the audience responds, asking around to find out what the majority of the people liked.

Christopher Nolan's name arouses a special kind of attention, not only among cinephiles but, crucially, for once - a-year film - goers as well, an audience majority whose decision to go see a film relies...

I thoroughly recommend this film to anyone who appreciates good acting and wants to see a real movie that keeps you gripped throughout and stays with you when you leave the cinema, unlike the majority of sub standard productions coming out of Hollywood these days.

It's good to look at these lists to remind ourselves that since the majority of films are made by men, so too is the work that's considered both the funniest and the best.

It's certainly better than the vast majority of film composers would manage for this type of film, but to be honest Goldsmith has written far better scores for the genre both before and since.

Not only is the Best Actress lineup ridiculously competitive — including the many (arguably) career - best performances from majority - film actors like Frances McDormand («Olive Kitteridge»), Maggie Gyllenhaal («The Honorable Woman») and Queen Latifah («Bessie»)-- but the contending productions themselves reach far and wide in terms of the communities being represented and the stories being tBest Actress lineup ridiculously competitive — including the many (arguably) career - best performances from majority - film actors like Frances McDormand («Olive Kitteridge»), Maggie Gyllenhaal («The Honorable Woman») and Queen Latifah («Bessie»)-- but the contending productions themselves reach far and wide in terms of the communities being represented and the stories being tbest performances from majority - film actors like Frances McDormand («Olive Kitteridge»), Maggie Gyllenhaal («The Honorable Woman») and Queen Latifah («Bessie»)-- but the contending productions themselves reach far and wide in terms of the communities being represented and the stories being told.

Under the jury president, Jane Campion, the best films so far in main competition here have revolved around female characters — complex, imperfect, beautifully drawn these leading roles offer up a counter to the majority of films that get paid attention to here in the US, on the festival and awards circuit leading up to the Oscars.

It has an incredibly well - balanced amount of fun and serious, action and comedy, light and darkness.It's an entertaining adventure which fully engages for the majority of the film's 122 minutes running time.

The majority of the film looks pretty good, however, with some incredible detail and great resolution thanks to the high definition transfer.

I don't know about others but I would really appreciate some closure at the end of these types of films but sadly I guess the majority of people just say «Oh well, they beat the spirit.

The majority of the film is quite clear and looks very good, but there are inconsistencies, especially in some of the darker scenes in which the print looks to be in pretty bad shape.

It just means the film that a majority of people can agree on as best.

The majority of the film takes place in the house as well, but Letts and Wells still offer us glimpses of the Oklahoma setting which is vital to Letts» world.

I didn't feel the need for this movie, but the majority of Shrek films have been good.

By the time the jaw - droppingly engrossing police - station climax rolls around, Point Blank has certainly established itself as one of the most entertaining and potent actioners of this new century - with the film ultimately faring a whole lot better than the majority of Hollywood's similarly - themed output.

Jason Segel may be playing yet another version of the character he usually plays, but here it works a lot better than the majority of his films (which I love, even in The Five Year Engagement) but it's Ed Helms that really steals the show here.

The large majority of the film moves at a rip - roaring pace with quick cuts and well - timed edits to maximize each joke's potential.

Director Sidney Lumet - working from Kelly Masterson's screenplay - has infused Before the Devil Knows You're Dead with a complex, time - shifting structure that doesn't work quite as well as one might've hoped, though there's little doubt that it effectively keeps the viewer guessing through the majority of the film's running time.

Instead, the majority of the film seemed concise and well - defined.

A few slightly soft elements occurred, but those were insubstantial, as the majority of the film showed good delineation.

The best Bond films were wise enough not to take themselves too seriously, generally aware that they were selling a fantasy package of moral escapism, aspirational heterosexuality and killer theme tunes, the majority of which have endured as richer cultural ar...

She's by far the best part of the film, but you have to spend a majority of the film waiting and hoping she comes back into play in some juicy fashion.

This may be intentional, but it also renders the majority of the film an afterthought, or a post-script at best.

It doesn't take much to realize that even in this era of Best Picture / Best Director splits, the majority of the Director winners whose films lost Best Picture still had the # 2 film in the race.

Although a majority of the movie's 144 - minute running time (the shortest of Jackson's six Tolkien films) is devoted to action, there are plenty of good, solid character moments — not all of them happy.

The Oscars, of course, can now have 7, 8, 9 or the mythical 10 nominees for Best Picture and use the preferential process to redistribute ballots until a film reaches a majority of support.

It also details the controversy surrounding the film's depiction of lesbian and bisexual characters, which involved a conference demanding the majority of the narrative be changed in addition to protests / rallies as well as a restraining order enforced by police guarding the movie set that led to mass arrests.

By Sean O'Connell Hollywoodnews.com: With the majority of the film community turning its collective attentions to San Diego for the brewing publicity storm that is Comic - Con, the good folks at Fantastic Fest in Austin have decided to steal a little thunder of their own by announcing the first wave of programming.

Those that have seen that film might feel Keane to be somewhat redundant thematically, but for the vast majority that haven't seen Kerrigan's earlier work, Keane still impresses with Damian Lewis» (Dreamcatcher, An Unfinished Life) disturbing character portrayal, as well as moments of genuine intrigue.

Since the move to digital made it so much easier to simply lay down temporary music, something the director feels is a good match to the film they're shaping, the pernicious effect of pre-existing music has leeched into the vast majority of scores.

Although support was clearly scattered, with no film getting the vote of the majority of critics polled, «A Prophet» came out on top in every voting category, including Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Performance for breakthrought star Tahar Rahim.

Even though the idea of sequels to classic films is a hot button topic for the vast majority of us, there's something inherently exciting when one of the best «new» directors decides to take a crack at a sequel no one thought we'd want.

The majority of the film looks pretty good, with a few defects noticed, such as blemishes and scratches in the source print.