Sentences with phrase «hangs over this film»

The question hangs over the film, making for an introspective journey; this isn't When Worlds Collide so much as The Double Life Of Véronique in a modern American setting, with a touch of Hal Hartley melancholy, whimsy, and an atmospheric indie soundtrack.

Lee has returned to his seaside hometown to bury his older brother, and that's just the tip of the traumatic iceberg for this broken man, whose devastating history hangs over the film's events like a storm cloud over Massachusetts water.

That same aura of disposability and indifference hangs over the film as a whole, which isn't a wreck so much as stalled out on the side of the road.

The lush green jungles of the Philippines, where Yuddy eventually goes to find his birth mother, seem to hang over the film like a premonition: the credits roll over a tracking shot of the jungle, thick and wet, with layered shades of green, and this image is reflected in the overall green tint of the film.

Those reshoots were deemed necessary after video surfaced of Lawley making racist remarks, and it's sure hard to sell a topical movie like this one with that kind of cloud hanging over the film.

Not exact matches

The essential plot elements of Inherit the Wind — the lonely stand of the brave individualist against the small - minded bigotry of the townspeople, Cates» fear and trembling as he waits in his prison cell, the threat of ruin hanging over his head («The Scopes character and his fiancee play each scene as if he were on the way to the electric chair,» wrote one film reviewer)-- are pure fabrication.

Prepare an 8 inch square cake tin by completely lining with cling film (so that it hangs over the sides) and on top of this, base - line with non-stick baking paper.

To compare how anchovies responded to the scents of krill and plastic, we hung a specially designed apparatus with a GoPro camera attached over their tank to film the school's behavior from above.

The alternative (for items without removeable bases) is to line the whole thing with clingfilm so the film hangs over the edge - you can then pull the cake out and peel the film away.

This wry, wonderfully detailed film catches the enormous imbalance of a morose teen with no life experience other than the thousands of fictional and pop - culture references that fill his head and his room: A sketch of Woody Allen's head hangs over Oliver's bed.

Pike's searing grief hangs heavy over the rest of the film, for whatever it shows next, from peeling off of scalps, to the many deaths and even rapes, doesn't match up.

There is a pall that hangs over Sleepwalking from which the film struggles to break free.

Chaos hangs thick over the film, which González Iñárritu, fancying himself a great observer, directs with a coolness that oscillates dangerously between self - importance and detachment.

Considering the large margin of error hanging over this production, the entertaining results are quite satisfactory and add up to one of Disney's strongest live - action films in a while.

The movie starts with «Time Out», a John Landis anti-racism moral fable that hangs a pall over the rest of the film given the infamous helicopter accident.

He directed Mark Ruffalo in the latter's breakout role in «You Can Count on Me,» a movie over which death hangs like a fog, but it was young Rory Culkin whose presence amplifies both Ruffalo's and co-star Laura Linney's work in that film.

Just as in the director's first film, 1988's» The Seventh Continent», suicide hangs heavily over «Happy End».

And Dreyer's commanding, multifaceted visual sense, especially in 1964's talk - heavy Gertrud, hangs over even the simplest of the film's conversation scenes.

Some of the film's most emotional moments are unintentionally funny, but these are far outweighed by the sense of mystery (and dread) which hangs over the entire narrative.

And her haunting rendition of the song «The Hanging Tree» will linger in your mind long after the film is over.

The work of Flannery O'Connor, openly referenced in a shot of a character reading A Good Man Is Hard to Find, hangs heavily over the film, wherein the external chaos that ripples outward from Mildred's actions ultimately resolves itself as an examination of her character and the pitfalls of her implacable stubbornness.

Invited to Suwon for a screening of one of his films, arthouse director Ham Cheon - soo (Jeong Jae - yeong) finds himself spending the day hanging out with aspiring painter Hee - jeong (Kim Min - hee), leading to a checklist of Hong - isms: comically awkward conversations over food, followed by even more awkward scenes of people apologizing; strangely contentious interactions with new acquaintances; jumbled chronology; characters standing around in the cold for much longer than they should.

All that time hanging out with Nolan has obviously rubbed off: Franklin's directorial debut, The Escape, is a handsomely filmed science - fiction short that wears its influences on its sleeve: it feels like something that Nolan might make over a few days while waiting for Hans Zimmer to finish scoring his latest blockbuster.

Yet it's the kind of movie where that real - life incident ends up hanging over the entire film, almost holding it back from being able to be great on its own merits.

When I was at college, I was hung over once, I had a Cornetto ice cream and I felt much better» The flavours featured in each of the tasty Ice Creams loosely follow each of the film's themes: There's the red of strawberry in Shaun of the Dead (blood), the blue classic original flavour in Hot Fuzz (Police) and the green of the mint chocolate version in The World's End (Aliens).

I can't wait to see both movies though, as TWR was the last movie I needed to see from 2009's list of nominated films to put a nail in the casket of last year and now I can finally move on to 2010 movies without having the weight of not seeing everything hanging over me.

And though I know these were originally shared in 16 mm film clubs, it's hard for me to imagine inviting some friends over to hang out and watch a few hours of Brakhage.

With such questions hanging over Hollywood's biggest night it is apt no one has the slightest clue whether The Shape of Water, Lady Bird, Get Out or Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri or some other film will win best picture.

Linklater filmed his low key opus over twelve years, pulling cast and crew back together for a few days each year to check back in on Mason (Ellar Coltrane), his sister Samantha (Lorelei Linklater) and their parents to see how things are hanging.

Boasting a labyrinthine, impressionistic plot that you can either get hung up on the details of or allow wash over you in a haze of fragmentary images and evocative soundtrack details (we're more for the latter course, but both work out just fine), it's a prime example of a film that many will find frustrating in its opacity, but that brings a tenfold return on investment for those willing to let themselves be borne along by its currents.

Taking place over two decades and following three generations of a family in rural Quebec, Émond opens her film with the family's patriarch hanging himself.

A sense of impending apocalypse hangs heavily over the whole film.

Christine promises to be one of those films in which an impending dread hangs over its entirety, but Hall's portrayal of the title character's descent into depression adds another layer of tense anticipation to the run up to the inevitable conclusion.

As soon as the sorceresses are hanged by their colonial neighbors, the Disney script machine waves its magic formula over the film and breaks the spell of promise.

What follows is, like many of Payne's films, a road movie of sorts, winding its way through Wyoming and South Dakota, slate - colored skies hanging over pastureland and lonely blacktop, last - stop diners standing on the edge of nowhere.

Either way, you'll probably want to hang on to your Platinum Edition DVD, but those dropped games aren't likely to be revisited as much as the great content that has been ported over, the film most of all.

While his late - night colleagues went for the low - hanging yet irresistible comedic fruit that is the story that Donald Trump paid over a hundred grand to adult film actress Stormy Daniels to hush up the sexual encounter the two had just months after Trump's wife Melania gave birth to their son, Seth Meyers spent his «A...

A ghostly choir stood in for the victims who hang over and motivate the film's story, which Cave considered the score's key idea.

Additionally, even with the gender roles reversed from the 1987 original, it seems like an odd comedy to be remade, especially in 2018; this has been a year of discussions around consent and rape culture and other weighty topics that it's hard not to notice this icky cloud hanging over everything as the film progresses.

Although sorrow over what's happening in Syria hangs restlessly over the film, most of City Of Ghosts was shot in either Turkey or Germany, where the core members of the group have been forced to flee after publicly revealing their identities.

It's a slow, unhappy film which most comes to life in the dizzying middle when the threat of legal consequences, and possibly even execution, hangs over our star - crossed lovers.

And though the spectre of the recent suicides of real - life hockey enforcers Wade Belak, Rick Rypien, and Derek Boogaard (and a remarkable, honourable NEW YORK TIMES article by John Branch about the culture of enforcers in hockey) hangs over Goon like a cloud of disquiet, the film itself is less a celebration of Doug's actions than one of finding a niche in a life and living the hell out of it.

The sense of doubt communicated in this juxtaposition about the possibility of even translating reality into a digestible message hangs over Hermia & Helena, which continually finds Camila sidetracked in her grant project by affairs, friendships, and daydreams, thus enabling the film to veer from Piñeiro's Shakespearean fixation toward matters outside the rehearsal space.

But with the shadow of #MeToo hanging over its male - heavy In Competition line - up, a Netflix dispute still unresolved, and controversy - magnet Lars von Trier flying in with his latest film and, no doubt, a sold - out press conference, there's plenty of unanswered questions swirling around.

Entertainment options include Ultimate Rush, a 185 - foot Sky Coaster combines sky - diving, bungee jumping, and hang - gliding, Grand Sierra Cinema featuring current blockbuster films, Grand Sierra Bowl, a 24 - hour bowling alley, the 1,800 - seat Grand Theatre featuring award - winning performers, Fun Quest Family Arcade with over 40,000 square feet of the latest video and redemption games, Miniature Golf, Aqua Golf Driving Range, and The Bunker for virtual golf courses.

The shiny shard - shaped expansion, spanning the entire lot from north to south, contains a 232 - seat film theater and an impressive cafe space hanging over the museum's entrance.

The song is «First Noel» and Tommy, Nick, and Kevin filmed them singing / playing in our sunroom while I hung out with Tommy & Shelley's kids over in the living room.