Sentences with phrase «good matinee»

This pretty much means late night movies are out of the question for me, so I love a good matinee!

Not exact matches

Just $ 7 — say, the price of a matinee movie ticket — could give a child a week's worth of food and education, as well as the initial clothing and health supplies needed upon rescue.

It might best be titled «The Perils of Paul,» it was melodrama in the best traditions of Saturday matinee cliffhangers.

Well Ken, I'll say this for you; you argue your case til you are blue in the face and I have to give you some credit for consistency, though consistently getting things WRONG is what Wenger, your matinee idol, does also.

With the Winnipeg Jets traveling to Montreal for an afternoon matinee against the floundering Canadiens, initial instincts tend to side with taking Montreal, while Manning faces the NFL's best defense on Sunday.

To celebrate the Disney Matinee Launch and also Mommy Niri's Launch (well re-launch) Mommy Niri is giving you the chance to win one of several DVDs during the Launch period.

Share (c) Disney Enterprises, Inc To celebrate the Disney Matinee Launch and also Mommy Niri's Launch (well re-launch) Mommy Niri is giving you the chance to win one of several DVDs during the Launch period.

The scenery and visuals are pretty good, and make this movie worth the matinee fare.

A higher budget and a longer running time would have made this even better, but even as it stands, it's a satisfying film in the Saturday - matinee mold.

But if you want to see the equivalent of a good Saturday matinee movie, one that you can take the family to and not be offended, this one fits the bill.

And while you probably won't think about it later, Game Night is one of those comedies that plays best with a crowd, making it a fun rainy (or snowy) day matinee.

The best rating I can give the film is MATINEE.

The voice cast includes Academy Award nominee Casey Affleck (The Killer Inside Me), Tempestt Bledsoe («The Cosby Show»), Jeff Garlin (Toy Story 3), John Goodman (Red State, Matinee, Monsters, Inc.), Bernard Hill (Titanic), Academy Award nominee Anna Kendrick (Up in the Air), Leslie Mann (Rio), Christopher Mintz - Plasse (Fright Night 3D, How to Train Your Dragon), Kodi Smit - McPhee (Let Me In) and Tony and Emmy Award winner Elaine Stritch («30 Rock»), Tucker Albrizzi (Good Luck Charlie), Alex Borstein («Family Guy»), Jodelle Ferland (Case 39, Silent Hill, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse).

For sheer entertainment value, though, little in Cannes could best Michel Hazanavicius's The Artist, a black - and - white silent movie about the end of silent movies, starring the rubber - faced Jean Dujardin (a veteran of Hazanavicius's hilarious OSS 117 spy - movie send - ups) as a vain Hollywood matinee idol who digs in his heels and refuses to adapt to talking pictures.

The computer - generated imagery is admittedly superb — significantly better than in «San Andreas» — and the final throwdown between monsters nearly justifies the price of weekday matinee ticket.

It's a good home rental or matinee type of movie and an ok time waster.

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The festival will present two classic French films by master director Jean - Pierre Melville, Léon Morin, Priest and The Red Circle, as well as a number of school matinees with Educational Kits organised by the festival in partnership with the Irish Film Institute (IFI), which provide an ideal French cinematic experience to the young audience.

Well, he really found it in 2012 during the «21 Jump Street» reboot, where the cardboard cut - out with matinee idol good looks suddenly came alive in front of the camera with an inspired and lovable comic performance.

Consider the art house credentials behind this film: besides Vitti: director Joseph Losey, known for his collaborations with Harold Pinter («The Servant,» «Accident»); Terence Stamp, fresh off his disturbing turn in William Wyler's «The Collector,» which won him a best actor award at Cannes; and Dirk Bogarde, the onetime matinee idol who had grown into an adventurous, risk - taking actor.

Matinee at best.

Some impressive Terminator - type special effects, various plot holes, kung - fu derring - do and action as well as some wooden acting by the muscles from Brussels make for Saturday matinee entertainment, but little else.

He said the numbers of the East Coast matinees had been quite good.

I asked my husband after going by myself to a Sunday - morning matinee of «No Good Deed.»

But no one fulfills his duty better than that lanky slice of wry known as Bill Nighy, who plays an aging matinee idol making hay as younger thespians are otherwise engaged.

The report suggests that Fantastic Beasts could do slightly better, as the film is seeing Doctor Strange - like matinees - perhaps lifting the film to a $ 75 + million opening.

If truth be told, Matinee has marketed itself by simply being a delightful and meticulously well put together movie and Arrow Video's pristine HD transfer is simply gorgeous to look at.

It's that ability to subsume himself in a character despite matinee idol looks that will serve him well in future, as will a surprisingly light comic touch, given full vent in one of the film's standout scenes — Lizewski's delusional De Niro moment in front of his bedroom mirror.

If you want my recommendation, this is at best a bargain matinee flick.

WIth a matinee discount admission of $ 5, this poetic documentary is the fest's best bet.

A higher budget and a longer running time would have made this even better, but even as it stands, it's a satisfying film in the Saturday - matinee mold, with interesting characters and engaging (if not always convincing) special effects.

This week Damion abandons us as Douglas and I welcome a guest, Hatter from The Dark of the Matinee, as we talk about those movies so bad they're good and toe famed documentary Best Worst Movie.

A compelling chopsocky made in America, featuring a homegrown matinee idol who might very well blossom into the next Bruce Lee.

The Legend of Tarzan, at its best, does exactly this — presenting a Sunday matinee movie full of good acting, a simple story, and blended CGI... with a calmness that comes with not having your senses assaulted by lurid colour and noise.

The last time Payne gave a leading role to a matinee idol, George Clooney gave one of his career best performances in «The Descendants,» which also earned one Oscar win and four other nominations.

It's not the best comedy of the year, but it's definitely entertaining enough to check out at a bargain matinee.

Los Angeles Opera The Los Angeles Opera supports local arts programs with special matinees of children's operas for students as well as community - wide initiatives.

In practical terms, ROWE lets Best Buy employees get up and leave in the middle of the workday to attend a matinee or Little League game.