Sentences with phrase «great opening scenes»

As for great opening scenes, one of my favorites is in Red Heat.

Deponia Doomsday contains one of the greatest opening scenes we've ever seen in a Point»n Click / Adventure game, featuring none other than David Hayter.

This one has another great opening scene — again with Stacy Keach, this time as Bad Bob.

But there's also something to be said for a great opening scene — the kind that instantly, forcefully captures the audience's imagination.

Great opening scene, but no real plot.

Not exact matches

Exciting news from the Temecula Valley Wine Country restaurant scene: Carol's Restaurant at Baily Winery, known for great wine country luncheons for the past ten years, is now open for dinner on Saturday evenings.

From time to time, British Cycling will be opening its doors to allow Members and official Fans to have exclusive behind - the - scenes access to see the Great Britain track stars train at the National Cycling Centre velodrome in Manchester.

«It was amazing to realize that long before Rivers even opened, before the slot machines and table games were rolled in, even before the company broke ground on the structure, the Hotel Trades Council was working behind the scenes to ensure that I could join a union without fear of management retaliation, and that my job would be a great job,» commented Table Games Dealer Messiah Pompey.

From these subtle yet powerful opening scenes (it's the poor and the disenfranchised who fight for the wealthy and powerful), The Manchurian Candidate explores a multitude of political «issues» to a lesser or greater extent: the ill that is committed under the guise of defending a nation; the behind - the - scenes machinations of any country's political process; the unpalatable relationship between entertainment, money and politics, and most specifically, the enormous influence big business has on politics and politicians.

There are some battlefields in «Lincoln» but the only battle scene is at the opening, when the words of the Gettysburg Address are spoken with the greatest possible impact, and not by Lincoln.

Walking into the night club triggered a cut scene that introduced me two twin sisters, their opening monologue hinting at some sort of mysterious greater power and the fact that Greene has been set - up to be the cause of the zombie outbreak... again.

Except, of course, in the brilliant, bird's - eye opening shot, which is one of the great, funny, paranoid curtain - raisers of recent years — and I'd say the best movie soccer scene of all time.

Not the fault of the actors but when you have the excellent Danny Huston (30 Days of Night) playing an evil German officer then there is the potential to create a proper villain, a mad genius with grand plans for world domination during a time of great sorrow for the rest of the world, and instead his General Ludendorff is resorted to cracking open gas tablets that give him Hulk - like strength for no real reason and never really pays off in any way; in one scene he locks a group of people in a room with a deadly nerve gas and then decides to snort on his magic capsule before cackling and running off - camera like Jack Nicholson's Joker.

Guardians 2 gets off to an excellent start, with an opening credits sequence that rivals the greatest of any scenes in the MCU to date.

It has an involving and cathartic journey for its protagonist, just the right balance of humor, drama and action, and is littered from its in medias res opening to its post-credit scene with great cinematic moments.

The film's strength lies in its engaging visuals, namely the impressive opening sequence and the clever editing during certain fight scenes which lends them a greater feel of urgency and excitement.

Zootopia is a thrilling and eye - opening cinematic experience featuring great comedy (a scene at the DMV is one of the funniest scenes I've seen onscreen this year) and a tremendous script.

While the opening scene, which serves only as back - story and general reasons as to why it takes so long for Raleigh (Charlie Hunnam) to return to the Jaeger game, is fluff for the film and even in the moment felt unnecessary as opposed to just being retro - actively less awesome than the other greater action sequences.

The actor also said that Rafelson claimed that scene — as great as he wanted it — meant $ 15 million at the box - office opening weekend.

Included there is an alternate four - minute opening scene, a great featurette about «Origins of Cars 2» and really cool virtual tour of the Radiator Springs set.

(Given the early Eighties milieu, that scene really called for a bittersweet new wave ballad like Yaz's «Mr. Blue,» Bananarama's «Cheers Then» or the Human League's «Open Your Heart,» which has practically the same words as that great Michael Stahlbarg speech.)

There is an alternate opening as well as an alternate ending, a gag reel, a great line - o-rama bit where the actors riff a line until they find the best one, and several additional scenes from the show - within - the - movie, Sarah Marshall's «Blind Medicine.»

Fleischer was able to put his stamp on the movie by giving it a terrific opening credit sequence and some top notch scenes marrying both humor and a great depth of characterization.

The great George Kennedy plays Wahlberg's dying grandfather in the film's opening scene, and he is the first to provide warning on the mess his grandson has created.

And if it is changed some time between the press screening and Friday's opening, what will they do with the next scene when someone says something about how great it is that a candidate received a bump in the polls for shooting someone?

A slapstick comedy featuring a host of great clowns, CADDYSHACK boosted the career of «Saturday Night Live» alum Bill Murray and revived the sagging fortunes of the wonderful Rodney Dangerfield, whose opening scenes are some of the funniest on film.

Playing off of a varied talent of actors (the always terrific Collette, the enjoyable Weisz, or the poor Hoult), Grant simultaneously delivers a great scene for his characters and a great opening for his costars to play.

Exclusive to the Blu - ray are a horrendously slow and unfunny alternate opening sequence and closing sequence, a 12 - minute behind the scenes featurette that essentially has the cast talk about how funny and great each other is and a short bit that gives a little more screen time to Beth's eccentric suitors.

As the head of the local police force, Woody Harrelson is reliably great, with perhaps more of a gentle, affecting edge than we might expect from the opening scenes.

From the opening elevator sequence to the bus shenanigans to the climactic scenes, Speed used all five channels to great effect.

This Sam Fuller movie begins with one of the great shocker low - budget opening scenes: Kelly, a beautiful bald prostitute (played by Constance Towers) beating the crap out of her procurer, losing her wig, pulling out the cash he owes her, and dumping the rest on his whimpering chest.

In one great scene Hoffman informs McAdams» character that she's just «a social worker for terrorists» with a venom that leaps off the screen, while in the finale he gives a masterclass in how to leave an audience open - mouthed with admiration.

From the «Pilot», we know that the audio will be great — the opening scene with the result of the plane crash sounds great and the approach of the monster had my walls shaking.

Starting things off, there's an audio commentary from director Mark Hartley, joined by «Ozploitation Auteurs» Brian Trenchard - Smith, Antony I. Ginnane, John D. Lamond, David Hannay, Richard Brennan, Alan Finney, Vincent Monton, Grant Page, and Roger Ward; a set of 26 deleted and extended scenes, now with optional audio commentary from Hartley and editors Sara Edwards and Jamie Blanks; The Lost NQH Interview: Chris Lofven, the director of the film Oz; A Word with Bob Ellis (which was formerly an Easter Egg on DVD); a Quentin Tarantino and Brian Trenchard - Smith interview outtake; a Melbourne International Film Festival Ozploitation Panel discussion; Melbourne International Film Festival Red Carpet footage; 34 minutes of low tech behind the scenes moments which were shot mostly by Hartley; a UK interview with Hartley; The Bazura Project interview with Hartley; The Monthly Conversation interview with Hartley; The Business audio interview with Hartley; an extended Ozploitation trailer reel (3 hours worth), with an opening title card telling us that Brian Trenchard - Smith cut together most of the trailers (Outback, Walkabout, The Naked Bunyip, Stork, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie, three for Barry McKenzie Holds His Own, Libido, Alvin Purple, Alvin Rides Again, Petersen, The Box, The True Story of Eskimo Nell, Plugg, The Love Epidemic, The Great MacArthy, Don's Party, Oz, Eliza Fraser, Fantasm, Fantasm Comes Again, The FJ Holden, High Rolling, The ABC of Love and Sex: Australia Style, Felicity, Dimboola, The Last of the Knucklemen, Pacific Banana, Centrespread, Breakfast in Paris, Melvin, Son of Alvin, Night of Fear, The Cars That Ate Paris, Inn of the Damned, End Play, The Last Wave, Summerfield, Long Weekend, Patrick, The Night, The Prowler, Snapshot, Thirst, Harlequin, Nightmares (aka Stage Fright), The Survivor, Road Games, Dead Kids (aka Strange Behavior), Strange Behavior, A Dangerous Summer, Next of Kin, Heatwave, Razorback, Frog Dreaming, Dark Age, Howling III: The Marsupials, Bloodmoon, Stone, The Man from Hong Kong, Mad Dog Morgan, Raw Deal, Journey Among Women, Money Movers, Stunt Rock, Mad Max, The Chain Reaction, Race for the Yankee Zephyr, Attack Force Z, Freedom, Turkey Shoot, Midnite Spares, The Return of Captain Invincible, Fair Game, Sky Pirates, Dead End Drive - In, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical trailer.

Once you get past the title and the ponderous opening scene with its straining - for - importance score, the fourth film by Russian art cinema's Great White Hope proves to be his most enjoyable and least oppressive to date.

Previously available in a movie - only edition from MGM, Criterion delivers a stunning DVD and Blu - ray two - disc edition with a magnificent transfer and the correct aspect ratio (1.66:1, not the open - matte 1.33 as previously released, which reveals the top of the set in at least one scene), on a two - disc set featuring with commentary, an original 40 - minute documentary, new and archival interviews and clips, but the great treasure is the 159 - minute documentary Charles Laughton Directs The Night of the Hunter, an unprecedented look at a director directing composed almost entirely of recently discovered outtakes and production footage from the film.

Production is shutting down for the near future... Variety... and director Wes Ball tweets and open letter to fans about the injury and Dylan's recovery Guardian a biopic about Michael Jackson's chimp (no really) will be a stop motion animated feature And So It Begins names 10 bad scenes in great movies: Carrie, Cape Fear, The Godfather Part II and more

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If you have a day open for some travel beyond the Greater Orlando area, you can easily take in the pristine beaches, colorful flora and different city scenes with a short car drive.

The beaches of Troncones include segments of wide open beach great for swimming, boogie boarding and even surfing, punctuated by rocky outcrops ranging from small rocks at the water's edge to large boulders that set a striking scene.

Also great during the piodalan temple anniversaries when the temple scene becomes truly exotic with pilgrims thronging in temple prayers and colourful parasols and banners go in contrast to the dark cave opening.

With a great opening video that really sets the scene for the game, Dead Nation takes place a year after the outbreak of a virus that has left the world decimated.

Fortunately, Feral Fury is a game that doesn't require a full understanding of the story, which is great, as after the already limited opening cut - scene there isn't much more in the way of story going forward.

Ironically, this is something that both Sony and Nintendo understand and now with the PS4 Sony are encouraging an open console platform, that will be behind supporting indie self - publishing in a great way, whilst Microsoft seems to be less concerned with the market potential that the indie scene has to offer.

From the opening cut scene alone, the game sets a comical tone which is where its greatest strength lies.

«As a woman, and with no history of skateboarding or a tattoo in sight, it initially took great courage to enter this scene and capture intimate moments of the skaters and their spectators; but eight months on and I have found this scene to be warm and welcoming, bringing locals and bule (Indonesian word for foreigner) of all ages together; kind of like an open community and we're all invited.»

Since its opening the Gagosian Hong Kong gallery has been showcasing substantial solo exhibitions by some of the greatest names of the contemporary art scene including artists such as Damien Hirst, Richard Prince, Roy Lichtenstein, Zheng Fanzhi, John Chamberlain and Cy Twombly, showing a growing confidence and sophistication.

«The Bay area is home to some of the greatest collectors and collections of contemporary art in the world,» says Larry Gagosian, adding that with the opening in San Francisco, «we are excited to participate more fully in this informed and lively art scene.»

Spanning more than 50 years of his career, Jamie Wyeth, on view through July 5 at the San Antonio Museum of Art opens with his childhood drawings, traces his development as a portrait painter, examines his stint in The Factory with Warhol in New York, contemplates the rural scenes that pay homage to his family's legacy and details his emergence as a great animal and bird painter.

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