Sentences with phrase «good number of movies»

The sound is pretty good for a tablet, the picture quality is good, and the Amazon Prime service has a surprisingly good number of movies and TV shows.

We're only four days into the 2011 Sundance Film Festival which means a good number of movies have premiered and sales are finally occurring.

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Viacom owns the Paramount Pictures movie studio, as well as a number of networks such as Nickolodeon and Comedy Central.

But for Paramount, the studio's success will largely be defined by movie ticket sales as well as the number of big blockbuster and tentpole film franchises it can churn out.

While Black Panther rode a huge wave of critical acclaim and fan excitement to the biggest opening weekend ever for the month of February (and the fifth - largest of all - time), raking in more than $ 426 million worldwide, a small number of Internet trolls still did what they could to dampen the good vibes surrounding the trailblazing film, which features Marvel's first African - American director (Ryan Coogler) and a cast led by black actors such as Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong» o. Starting last week, in the first few days of Black Panther «s highly - anticipated theatrical release, some Twitter accounts started trying to spread false accounts of attacks at screenings of the movie.

I can count the number of good Stephen King movies on one hand.

That is why in every movie theater there shall be established a well functioning alarm system, with cameras outside the door, and sound which immidiately would alert, an adequate number of well trained, armed and background checked security guards to arrive ready to apprehend the perpotrator and provide for the safety for all the innocent individuals who spent their money to have a good time not to get shot at (enterprises cut corners and then we complain about security and unemployment, charge what you charge for the concession if you have to without serving the soda and the pop - corn, I rather stay lean, healthy, intact and alive).

The best animated movies listed in this article can teach a number of valuable lessons to your kids besides offering them plenty of fun.

Interestingly, that is the same number of alters purportedly possessed by Shirley Ardell Mason, the woman known as Sybil in the 1973 best - selling book and two made - for - television movies that popularized the diagnosis of multiple personality disorder.

The researchers found their automated method of movie citations is better at predicting greatness, especially in movies 25 years old or older, than these runners - up: the expertise of movie critics (a group of critics or a single critic), the wisdom of the crowd, the numbers of awards won and the amount of box office sales, among others.

In their analysis, the researchers found the number of times a movie 25 years or older is referenced by other movies best predicts inclusion in this registry of American films deemed «culturally, historically or aesthetically significant.»

Perhaps the best - known example of human chunking is how we remember telephone numbers: the three - digit area code, three - digit exchange (the ubiquitous movie 555) and four - digit line number.

As you can imagine, this limits the number of substances that technically meet the definition of «nootropics,» and as Bradley Cooper's character found in the movie «Limitless,» substances that offer incredible benefit and seem too good to be true often are.

Not only was it due to Sandra Bullock's, the female lead of The Gravity movie which bagged endless number of Oscar statutes, and Best Actress nominee Amy Adams's same choice of dark blue, but that Best Supporting Actress winner Lupita Nyong» o also wore a grecian - style blue gown that compliments her skin tone too well.

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What I have learned, and it appears that Beth had this happen to her also, is that movie night dates done prematurely, are usually an invitation to premature intimacy and are best avoided for a number of reasons!

The movie's power comes from words and numbers, including the military's own official statistic that 20 percent of women in the services have been sexually assaulted — as well as the estimate that 80 percent of such attacks are never reported.

Though it touches on a number of genres and encapsulates several themes, Black Swan is best viewed as a horror movie - a slow creep into insanity that's touching and terrifying in equal measure.

To me a really good movie, maybe beacuse of the number of times I have been to Russia and seen the conditions people live in over there.

The subsequent film, Like Water for Chocolate (1993), ended up as one of the most profitable foreign movies ever exhibited in America and won a number of international awards as well as multiple Silver Ariels, Mexico's equivalent of the Oscar.

It's not nearly as bad as Man of Steel, but it's not nearly as good as a number of other movies you could watch.

After having watched Wiig in a number of movies, I am convinced she's a better - than - average dramatic actress and a below - average comedienne.

While 2016 had a number of great soundtracks and scores that will be playing out of our speakers or headphones for a good, long while, no movie had a soundtrack as thoroughly memorable and as impressive as Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping.

Olcott's «The Lad From Old Ireland» — which played especially well to the growing number of Irish immigrants in the U.S. at the time — is one of the first known examples of an American studio shooting a movie in a foreign location.

He began working as a set dresser in the late»80s, eventually working as a property master for many movies, as well as for the TV series House, M.D., on which he made a number of appearances as a surgeon.

Pixar continues to produce some marvelous, out - of - the - box movies — Inside Out, the underrated Brave — but Finding Dory joins a growing number of misfires, including The Good Dinosaur and Monsters University, that suggest the studio's golden era might be behind it.

While Lurie (The Contender, The Last Castle) is hardly a director who'd ever be accused of being over stylish, in this case his purely by - the - numbers approach works in the movie's best interests.

The Greatest Showman has really memorable and catchy musical numbers, and its cast of stars like Hugh Jackman really make the movie all the better.

British director Terence Fisher is best known for his work with Hammer Films but before he started making movies for the studio that dripped blood, Fisher edited and co-directed a number of films for Gainsborough Pictures.

One of the best reviewed movies of this or any year, the Alfonso Cuarón - directed dramatic thriller has topped the box office for three consecutive weekends in North America as well as internationally, holding the number one spot in every major market in which it has opened.

Certainly, Marschz could have been fired for any number of reasons, and with good cause, but we remember that this is a knowingly stupid movie, so we go with the flow in the hope that there will be a payoff for all of the nonsense.

It is a nifty guide to Easter eggs hidden in the film, pointing out references to recent and upcoming WDAS movies (Big Hero 6, Frozen, Moana) as well as a number of hidden Mickeys and one hidden Oswald.

The musical parts of the movie are the best part, the soundtracks mostly made up of Dylan covers from around the world, though he gets the band together to do a few numbers himself, including a great version of Dixie.

Not every weekend will bring in INFINITY WAR numbers, so how does Tinseltown reckon the failure of such a well - made movie like PADDINGTON 2?

Of all the upper - tier Best Picture hopefuls, The Revenant had the highest number of negative reviews at Rotten Tomatoes, a site where you really have to hate a movie before it will register negativOf all the upper - tier Best Picture hopefuls, The Revenant had the highest number of negative reviews at Rotten Tomatoes, a site where you really have to hate a movie before it will register negativof negative reviews at Rotten Tomatoes, a site where you really have to hate a movie before it will register negative.

Apparently 2013 was a good year to have the number twelve in your movie title (12 Years a Slave and Short Term 12) as well as an abstract meaning of the word color (Blue Is the Warmest Color and Upstream Color).

Screen Rant: Now I'm certainly hoping this movie does extremely well numbers, because I love video games and I love the franchise of Tomb Raider.

The movie ends on an ironic musical number, briefly running back to the 80s homages it has been doing so well at avoiding for the rest of the movie, and I personally could have done without the indulgent turn from director Gluck.

A solid cast bodes well for this unnecessary remake of the 1982 movie (based on the 1970s musical), but the filmmakers» decision to turn the catchy songs into bland pop numbers is the real mistake...

Add in the fact that said CIA agent is played by Nicolas Cage, an actor whose wild mood - swing style already resembles the early symptoms of dementia, and you've got the makings of a pretty good movie — which Dying Of The Light isn't, for a number of reasonof dementia, and you've got the makings of a pretty good movie — which Dying Of The Light isn't, for a number of reasonof a pretty good movie — which Dying Of The Light isn't, for a number of reasonOf The Light isn't, for a number of reasonof reasons.

Though the narrative shares some obvious similarities with the three - act structure of the first movie, «Catching Fire» is superior in just about every way, including stronger, emotionally - charged performances from Lawrence and Hutcherson and better character development for the other tributes, who are more than just numbers and faces this time around.

The movie set - pieces are stunning - the Gene Kelly-esque musical number «No Dames» (with Channing Tatum tap - dancing away admirably) in particular is a total delight and easily as good as anything from the best 50s musicals - but the rest of the film feels like an excuse to film these short love - letters to classic Hollywood.

That much is certain from the show's 8.4 user rating on IMDb, a score only around 70 movies of all time have bested from a qualifying number of votes.

These numbers help inform moviegoers, but they're hardly telling of how important, or even just how good, a movie will actually be.

«Hairspray» director Adam Shankman appears to have done a good job of retaining the theatricality of the musical numbers while still making them cinematic, and 80s rock music was tailor - made for the genre, but if you're expecting «Rock of Ages» to be the next great movie musical, prepare be disappointed.

With the characters being as crucial as they are to the plot and the movie itself, bringing a number of good actors into the film proved to be an imperative.

Ensuring that Independence Day 2 will have the requisite number of dramatic speeches and old Jewish guys that any good Independence Day movie should have, director Roland Emmerich has confirmed that both Bill Pullman and Judd Hirsch will be reprising their roles from the original movie in the new alien - fighting...

The year following Five Easy Pieces brought a number of such figures — the titular protagonists of El Topo, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, and Billy Jack — as well as the flowering of the hippie western (Fonda's The Hired Hand, Hopper's The Last Movie, Robert Altman's McCabe and Mrs. Miller).

The «manic pixie» archetype has also materialized in a number of classic movies as well, with the original line - up including Audrey Hepburn's Holly Golightly from Breakfast at Tiffany's, Marilyn Monroe's Sugar from Some Like It Hot, and even Ruth Gordon's eighty - year old Maude from Harold and Maude.

It has produced some of the most beloved movies of all time in blockbusters like Ghostbusters and Back to the Future as well as a number of well - regarded near - classics like Galaxy Quest and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.