Sentences with phrase «grainy film»

As the mono tape of the grainy film was replaced by the characters conversing in the boardroom, the difference between sources outlined by the Soundtracks sensitive upper midrange made the scene seem starkly realistic.
Before us spreads not only the screen but also the heads of visitors silhouetted against grainy film clips.
Everything about Cuphead screams «classic», from its jazzy tunes to the grainy film overlay.
Also, the game reproduces a «grainy film» effect and uses music from various Spaghetti Western films.
Also, the game reproduces a «grainy film» effect and uses music from various Spaghetti Western films, including those composed by Ennio Morricone.
It's a rather simple plot, but that doesn't stop Tarantino from stuffing first hour of Django Unchained with memorable moments, kaleidoscopic imagery (Tarantino and cinematographer Robert Richardson utilize grainy film stocks to coat flashbacks in grindhouse grime), and dark humor.
Grainy film in opening scenes, especially the Somalian village and the pirates at sea.
Even today, almost 50 years later, the race is nearly as painful for me to watch on grainy film as it was in real time.

Not exact matches

When one talks of World Cups and match - winning performances it is easy to overlook the achievements of Plánička and his contemporaries, their performances on grainy, monochrome film, in favour of more modern keepers, whose every save and move is captured in High Definition and repeated ad nauseam.
As yet the camera work is a little shaky and the picture somewhat grainy, but the technical finesse of the electron film - franchise can only improve with time.
Seven Samurai has badly aged on film, there are blotches everywhere, it is grainy, it looks like a piece of shit, and it has this lower fps.
His latest, co-written with frequent collaborator Amy Jump, sets itself entirely within a warehouse and eschews the previously - used sheen for a grimy, grainy aesthetic most likely as an homage to the films of Sam Peckinpah, such as STRAW DOGS, THE KILLER ELITE, and THE GETAWAY.
A fascinating projection of Guy Maddin's memories and personal mythologies about the city where he was born and raised, juxtaposed upon a fantastical recount of historical facts and urban legends with his trademark silent film aesthetic, grainy and ethereal.
As a film, this is standard doc fare: lots of expert interviews, snappy graphics, media footage (much of it horribly grainy) and real people whose stories make it
This much is clear from the first shots (grainy video of Boston street fights, «some years ago»), and the first of the soundtrack's many classic rock songs, «Gim me Shelter,» used in both of those previous films.
Jarmusch's eye for blighted landscape (he films in a grainy black and white) is hilariously sharp, and he sends his performers on their zomboid rounds with a keen sense of rhythm and interplay.
The film has that made - for - UK - TV - but - theatriucally - released - inthe - US look, The shots are claustrophobic and grainy for no reason.
As a film, this is standard doc fare: lots of expert interviews, snappy graphics, media footage (much of it horribly grainy) and real people whose stories make it personal.
Simon and Pelecanos have recreated this world with such flare and thoroughness that the only thing missing is the grainy porno film stock.
Though grainy, the print is free of dirt and artifacts, but the real problem seems to be the startling contrast between black and white in the film, which the DVD doesn't negotiate well.
The unveiling of the Macintosh in 1984 is shot on grainy 16 mm film and scored with vintage synthesizers.
The film itself sports a handsome 1.85:1 anamorphic video transfer that seems a little soft and grainy, but for what it's worth, I didn't mind that, as it preserved something of a filmic quality.
Filmed with a grainy, wandering camera and awash in earth - tone period detail, Argo, the real Argo, looks and sounds credible while also being a bit of a yarn.
It seems a good script can pull in good talent, and although the film stock is grainy and the camera shaky, it gives the experience a feeling of authenticity that helps give the feeling of reality to a very honest story.
His grainy choice of film stock gives the entire production the look of a low - budget art house from decades hence.
The studio first released a trio of your typical, grainy, bathroom - wall - scratchiti one - sheets, with the film's animal - mask - wearing killers glaring at the viewer, accompanied by blood stains and an overall aesthetic that's been rampant in this genre since Se7en's opening credits.
There is a grainy, naturalistic look to the film, which is highlighted by the Galloway setting.
Cabin Fever itself quickly subverts expectations for something grainy and incompetent — the film so belies its low - budget origins (and influences) that it may have distorted my perception of the 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen image, but I believe it to be above reproach, with striking contrast, hairline detail, and well - modulated saturation.
The director, Christophe Gans, uses graphics and special effects and computers and grainy, scratchy film stock and surrealistic images and makes «Silent Hill» look more like an experimental art film than a horror film — except for the horror, of course.
Told in close - ups viewed through the grainy filter of Super 16 film stock, Alex Ross Perry's third feature takes its influences from the best of Seventies cinema, marrying the wit and navel - gazing of Woody Allen with the laid - back cool of Robert Altman (circa The Long Goodbye), while the film evokes John Cassavetes in its intimate portrayal of a relationship in tatters.
Two television commercials, charming for their quaintness, are nonetheless grainy and melodramatic, and a 42 - picture stills gallery showcases various poster art and lobby cards for the original release of the film.
The film opens with a montage of grainy early -»70s news footage, but any warm feeling toward the counterculture is tainted by an air of smugness, like tear gas wafting through a peace rally.
The opening sequences of the film are the most troubling, where there are very grainy shots particularly involving the sky.
The grainy colors and film footage looks very much straight out of that time period.
The disc appears to have originated with a grainy, low - contrast analog source dating back perhaps as far as the film's home - video debut.
Boyle and cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle have shot the film on digital video, a controversial choice considering the format's grainy resolution and lack of depth, but I think it's the right choice.
The activities are all inspired by the film, which lends its old transfer's grainy imagery to them.
Benton and cinematographer Kramer Morgenthau film in a grainy stock, but the artificial character and narrative elements belie the attempt at realism.
Haynes» pastiche to film coloring of yesteryear will only be more exacerbated by the wonderful grainy, flickering charm of a 35 mm cut.
The limitations of the medium are evident and thus the 1.85:1 imagery is grainier than and not as sharp or defined as most modern films.
I liked the film's grainy cinematography, nervous editing and moody Clint Mansell score, and even though Tillman Jr. indulges in flashy visuals at times (I bet he's a fan of Tony Scott's «Man on Fire), «Faster» feels surprisingly grounded in general.
The latest version of the film's release which I picked up in Blu - Ray format didn't really add to the films initial quality including added clarity or sound as portions of the film still remained a bit grainy and the sound a touch on the tinny side however I found those minuet short coming only added to the films appeal as it was a bit reminiscent of the worn out VHS rental cassettes of the mid / late 80's.
(The grainy gorgeousness of the film is an undeniable plus; the fact that it also happens to be generously funny is another.)
Shot on grainy 16 mm film («Drinking Buddies» was shot digitally), the look of the film (lensed by Ben Richardson of «Beast of the Southern Wild» fame) is definitely a step backwards, and it appears as if the filmmakers only used available light, which doesn't make for the most flattering photography.
Its a few minutes of grainy black and white film showing a couple making love, and muttering a few inaudible comments.
This slow - moving Iranian art film makes way for a non-stop display of impeccably gorgeous celluloid, black - and - white images dancing against a grainy hi - fi score that's in part Sergio Leone spaghetti Western and equally a rave scene.
Carol was shot in super 16 mm film, in which colors mixed in a way they don't in digital and that creates a grainy image that 35 mm film can not.
Here, a YouTube page can serve the purpose of a flashback: The film opens on grainy, amateur video of a high - school girl, Laura Barns, committing suicide in a public place — a startling opening that evokes Benny's Video (1992).
That subversive nature of the film begins on the formal level: Shot in grainy black - and - white on 16 mm, The Happiest Day commits utmost to an aesthetic of realism, with Kuosmanen and cinematographer Jani - Petteri Passi capturing scenes in detailed long takes and smooth tracking shots.
The solid transfer retains the film's gritty, grainy look with an image that will be familiar to those who viewed the film in theaters (though at home a bit of digital sharpening is evident in residual edge enhancement).
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