Sentences with phrase «good midnight movie»

and the director of Animal House is an irreverent sketch comedy that misses as often as it hits, but probably makes for a pretty good midnight movie.

Begun as one of the fake Grindhouse trailers only seen by Canadian audiences, Eisener's feature - length dark comedy about a vigilante vagrant (Rutger Hauer in a valiant performance) mowing down some of the most vile residents of a lawless town may be the best midnight movie of the 2000s (even beating out Rodriguez's delightful Planet Terror for sheer WTF!

Not exact matches

Maybe bedtime is usually at 9 p.m. sharp, but staying up to finish a good movie together or to watch a midnight meteor shower could be a memory a child cherishes for a lifetime.

I love making music with my guitars writing music as well love camping hunting fishing downhill skiing going to concerts rock or blues plus quite times at home watching movies or enjoying the one I want to b with midnight swims

Regrettably, it's the movie version of John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, a book still thumping its chest on the hardback best - seller list after more than three years.

If it's been a while since you've felt the cold blast and hard crunch of midnight - movie meanness, Zahler's shaping up to be your guy - the one selling illicit thrills out of the trunk of a well - restored, vinyl - topped LTD..

If it's been a while since you've felt the cold blast and hard crunch of midnight - movie meanness, Zahler's shaping up to be your guy — the one selling illicit thrills out of the trunk of a well - restored, vinyl - topped LTD — and with «Brawl,» he sets himself further apart from his more schlock - minded contemporaries in cult cinem

Call «Permanent Midnight» anything, but don't call it a good movie.

Chronicling the making of The Room, which earned a so - bad - it's - good status to become a midnight movie cult classic, The Disaster Artist was largely in the awards season conversation until sexual misconduct allegations against Franco broke.

Meanwhile, Victor Frankenstein is moving from October 2 to November 25, where it'll face off against Pixar's The Good Dinosaur, the Rocky spinoff Creed, Jeff Nichols» Midnight Special, Jonathan Levine's still - untitled Christmas movie, and (perhaps most intimidating of all) the second weekend of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2.

«Gigli,» directed by the historically competent Martin Brest («Beverly Hills Cop,» «Midnight Run,» «Scent of a Woman»), may be a patchwork of ideas that have been put to better use in other movies a glob of «Rain Man,» a dash of «Prizzi's Honor,» a schmear of «Chasing Amy» but it has a special badness all its own.

«Midnight Cowboy» is a good movie with a masterpiece inside, struggling to break free.

«And so what better way than to show the silent - movie period in black - and - white [35 mm] negative,» he said, «and for the»70s we looked to the urban reality grit of New York films like Mean Streets, The French Connection and Midnight Cowboy — a much rawer look.»

Two years in a row, The A.V. Club named a film from writer - director Richard Linklater the best movie of the year, with Before Midnight topping our 2013 list and Boyhood claiming the title in 2014.

But the movie plays fast and loose with how strong they make Thanos at any given moment — sometimes he's nigh - invincible, at others apparently susceptible to shallow stab wounds — and that goes for his henchmen as well, who have such delightful names as Corvus Glaive and Proxima Midnight.

Up the Junction (1965), The End of Arthur's Marriage (1965), In Two Minds (1967), (500) Days of Summer (2009), Bananas (1971), Cathy Come Home (1966), The Rank and File (1971), 3 Clear Sundays (1965), The Big Flame (1969), Poor Cow (1967), Kes (1969), The Gamekeeper (1980), Riff - Raff (1991), Raining Stones (1993), Midnight in Paris (2011), Blackjack (1979), Looks and Smiles (1981), Family Life (1971), Fatherland (1986), Hidden Agenda (1990), Ladybird Ladybird (1994), McLibel (Extended Edition)(2005), Land and Freedom (1995), Carla's Song (1996), My Name Is Joe (1998), Bread and Roses (2000), The Navigators (2001), Sweet Sixteen (2002), Ae Fond Kiss (2004), The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006), Route Irish (2010), The Angel's Share (2012), Jimmy's Hall (2014), The Spirit of ’45 (2013), It's a Free World... (2007), I, Daniel Blake (2016), Raghs Dar Ghobar (Dancing in the Dust)(2003), Shar - Re Ziba (Beautiful City)(2004), Chaharshanbe - Soori (Fireworks Wednesday)(2006), Trainspotting (1996), About Elly (2009), A Separation (2011), Looking For Eric (2009), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Border Radio (1987), Gas Food Lodging (1992), Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)(1993), Grace of My Heart (1996), Four Rooms (1995), Things Behind the Sun (2001), Mystery Girl (A Crush On You)(2011), X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), Beaches (1988), The Cabin in the Woods (2011), Ring of Fire (2013), Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), Dog Soldiers (2002), The Descent (2005), Doomsday (2008), Centurion (2010), Moana (2016), Speed Racer (2008), Good Night and Good Luck (2005), Hollywood Boulevard (1976), Piranha (1978), Rock»n' Roll High School (1979), For the Love of Spock (2016), The Howling (1981), Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983), Explorers (1985), Innerspace (1987), Gremlins (1984), The» Burbs (1989), Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) Matinee (1993), The Second Civil War (1997), Small Soldiers (1998), Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), Finding Dory (2016), Burying the Ex (2014), The Warlord: Battle For the Galaxy (The Osiris Chronicles)(1998), The Hole (2011), Zootopia (2016), Army of Darkness (1992), Madagascar (2005), Patrick (1978), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Long Weekend (1978), Harlequin (1980), Road Games (1981), Keanu (2016), Razorback (1984), Suicide Squad (2016), Snapshot (One More Minute)(1979), Treasure of the Yankee Zephyr (1981), Fortress (1985), Link (1986) Frog Dreaming (The Quest)(1986), Windrider (1986), Visitors (2003), Storm Warning (2007), Long Weekend (2008), Nine Miles Down (2009), Not Quite Hollywood (2008), Strangers With Candy (2005), Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992), Rushmore (1998), Bottle Rocket (1996), Moulin Rouge!

The thoroughly awful movie that resulted from their collaboration would go on to become a midnight cult classic, one of the most highly regarded so - bad - it's - good films ever made.

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It dramatizes the making of The Room, a bizarre 2003 cult film that has become a staple of the so - bad - it's - good midnight - movie circuit.

The Cannes Film Festival has proven a fertile space for the release of the best the country has on offer to Western markets, and following the success of Yeon - Sang - ho's extraordinary zombie film Train to Busan in 2016, Cannes» Midnight Screenings this year featured Jung Byung - gil's high - octane female - centred action movie The Villainess.

Meanwhile, popular indie The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has moved over to Landmark Inwood for more intimate screenings; the theater will also welcome one of the worst movies of all time: Super Mario Bros. at midnight, tonight and tomorrow.

Ken Loach — «The Wind That Shakes the Barley,» «Kes» Julia Loktev — «The Loneliest Planet,» «Day Night Day Night» Ami Canaan Mann — «Jackie & Ryan,» «Texas Killing Fields» Lucrecia Martel — «The Headless Woman,» «The Holy Girl» Adam McKay * — «The Big Short,» «Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy» Deepa Mehta — «Midnight's Children,» «Water» Ursula Meier — «Sister,» «Home» Rebecca Miller * — «The Private Lives of Pippa Lee,» «Personal Velocity» Karen Moncrieff — «The Dead Girl,» «Blue Car» Cristian Mungiu * — «Graduation,» «4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days» Anna Muylaert — «The Second Mother» László Nemes * — «Son of Saul» María Novaro — «The Good Herbs,» «Lola» Victor Nunez — «Spoken Word,» «Ulee's Gold» Euzhan Palcy — «Siméon,» «A Dry White Season» Park Chan - wook * — «Stoker,» «Oldboy» Lucía Puenzo — «The German Doctor,» «El Niño Pez» Lynne Ramsay — «We Need to Talk about Kevin,» «Morvern Callar» Dee Rees — «Pariah» Nicolas Winding Refn — «Only God Forgives,» «Drive» Patricia Riggen — «The 33,» «Girl in Progress» Gillian Robespierre — «Obvious Child» Patricia Rozema — «Kit Kittredge: An American Girl,» «Mansfield Park» Marjane Satrapi — «The Voices,» «Persepolis» Sam Taylor - Johnson — «Fifty Shades of Grey,» «Nowhere Boy» George Tillman, Jr. — «Notorious,» «Soul Food» Luis Valdez — «La Bamba,» «Zoot Suit» Melvin Van Peebles — «Identity Crisis,» «Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song» Margarethe von Trotta — «Rosenstrasse,» «Marianne and Juliane» Lana Wachowski — «Cloud Atlas,» «The Matrix Trilogy» Lilly Wachowski — «Cloud Atlas,» «The Matrix Trilogy» Taika Waititi — «Hunt for the Wilderpeople,» «What We Do in the Shadows» James Wan — «The Conjuring,» «Saw» Keenan Ivory Wayans * — «Scary Movie,» «A Low Down Dirty Shame» Apichatpong Weerasethakul — «Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives,» «Tropical Malady»

The Hitman's Bodyguard won't be enjoyable for people well - versed in 80s buddy movies like Midnight Run, 48 Hrs., or Lethal Weapon, and the recent gems of the subgenre like Kiss Kiss Bang Bang or The Nice Guys.

Movies, best seen in a big dark room full of strangers, are uniquely suited for creating and sustaining a sense of captivating mystery, and few films have done it better this year than Midnight Special, the latest from writer - director Jeff Nichols (Take Shelter, Mud).

He dares to ask if maybe his nostalgia and cynicism are misplaced, and that fresh take on life combined with an inventive plot makes «Midnight in Paris» one of the best movies he's made in a very long time.

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WADE: Now, Kentucky Fried Movie, while again, seen it, a midnight showing is the best way to enjoy.

In «Midnight Blue» excerpts, Al Goldstein does his best Bosley Crowther whilst foaming at the mouth against «Violent Movies» (4 mins.)

The Toronto International Film Festival is only a couple months away, and today they've announced their lineups for the Galas and Special Presentations, where the «biggest» movies are revealed, although we still have the Midnight Madness lineup and other sections to look forward to as well.

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Jeff Nichols's new film Midnight Special is at its best when it keeps things simple: It's a chase movie set in darkness, with a broken father - son dynamic that's healing, and a history involving a religious cult that's left largely unexplained.

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Franco and his ensemble do a tremendous job re-enacting the beloved «so - bad - its - good» movie — so much so, you'll kill to have them do midnight showings of their recreation.

Four years before Michael Myers began his Halloween night rampage, this holiday - themed tale of a stalker roaming a sorority house struck a solid chord with the midnight movie crowd — and it still holds up surprisingly well today.

Movie review of «Midnight Special»: A boy and two men go on the run from formidable forces in this well - crafted paranoid sci - fi thriller.

its Best Picture for 1968 to awarding Midnight Cowboy, Patton, The French Connection, and The Godfather in a four - year stretch, with only Patton coming close to what would have been considered «an Oscar movie» to that point.

Nichols, whose «Midnight Special» has become one of the year's best and least - seen sci - fi movies, premiered...

The film thereafter establishes itself as a fast - paced, downright fun horror - movie ride that's ideally suited to its Midnight Madness slot, although it's admittedly difficult not to question the inclusion of an entirely useless subplot detailing the ongoing exploits of Brent's best friend (ie it seems like the two storylines are going to converge at some point, but this never happens).

Many of the best - remembered elements — the FAO Schwarz piano scene, the near - casting of Robert De Niro (who went on to make another one of the 1980s» best comedies, Midnight Run), concurrently - produced body - switching comedies, the movie's public and critical success — are discussed here and elsewhere, but this succeeds as the most encompassing general retrospective, marred only by the non-participation of Hanks and John Heard.

Such characters can work for some movies, but I couldn't help but feel that Midnight Cowboy would have been better served by more realistic leads.

Midnight Cowboy (1969), the winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture, is the only X-rated movie to win an Oscar.

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It's been a very good year for David Lynch fans, what with the release of Twin Peaks: The Return, Mulholland Drive's stunning 4k restoration and the highly entertaining documentary David Lynch: The Art Life, which explores the pop surrealist's career up to the making of 1977 midnight movie marvel, Eraserhead.

That said, 1969 is an awful year on the whole for movies — only Midnight Cowboy and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are standouts, along with the un-Oscared Medium Cool (similar to and far better than Z), which also came out that year.

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Midnight Sun is a smidge better than a Lifetime movie.

For his effort, Lynch received an Academy Award nomination for best director and quickly moved him from the midnight movie circuit to the mainstream.

Hollywood was truly at a crossroads then, and so were the Oscars, which had nominated in 1970 such daringly different kinds of films as Midnight Cowboy (the eventual Best Picture winner), Easy Rider, Z, and Medium Cool, while also giving Best Picture nods to films like Hello Dolly and Anne Of The Thousand Days, two movies more representative of the past than the future.

But having seen the movie, I can say that Before Midnight is the best movie of Before Sunrise trilogy yet.

Get Out turns out to be more fun, and more provocative, than it is scary, at least in the traditional midnight - movie sense: The film works so well as a gauntlet of social horror that Peele almost didn't need the more traditional thriller elements he introduces in the third act, when a carefully calibrated build in just - because - you're - paranoid dread gives way to some disappointingly conventional survival games.