Sentences with phrase «heartwarming film»

In time for Earth Day, a heartwarming film about an orphaned chimp leads to an unlikely bond, raising both awareness and hard cash.

Watching this, I started to get excited about what lay ahead, and gained some valuable advice from this funny and heartwarming film:

Imagine a heartwarming film about a «charmingly» inept Michael Brown triumphing as the head of FEMA, and you can imagine how sickening a movie The Pink Panther is, too.

It's an endearing, heartwarming film throughout, and shows how much of a burden life can be, and sometimes we need to embrace outside help and accept that we can't always do it on our own.

The heartwarming film Eight Below comes to DVD with commentary by director Frank Marshall and producer Pat Crowley, as well actor Paul Walker and director of photography Don Burgess.

When an unhappy housewife (Bates) befriends a lady in a nursing home (Tandy) she hears a remarkable tale of laughter, devotion and a special friendship that defies all obstacles in this heartwarming film from acclaimed director Jon Avnet.

Deneb's Rating: Not as Burton - y as Burton at his Burton - iest, but a good and heartwarming film nonetheless.

From suburban England to bustling Taipei and back again, this original and heartwarming film tracks the funny, complex relationship Nathan has with his mentor who ends up learning more from Nathan than he could ever teach him.

This film is a heartwarming film that will tug at your heartstrings and then make you stand up and cheer.

- RIP Melissa Mathison: Melissa Mathison, the screenwriter behind what is arguably Steven Spielberg's most heartwarming film, E.T..

It's such a sardonic, weird, yet somehow heartwarming film.

And Director David O. Russell shows exactly that with this heartwarming film that alternates from comedy and romance to psychological drama that you will surely enjoy.

4/21 -5 / 2 11:59 pm est A DOG»S PURPOSE «AN ADORABLE AND HEARTWARMING FILM» — JACLYN ROTH, LIFE & -LSB-...]

Shallow Hal may not have been the best Farrelly Brothers movie, but it was one of their most heartwarming films.

Inside Out is the newest film from director Pete Docter, the mastermind behind Monsters, Inc. and Up, two of Pixar's most heartwarming films.

Not exact matches

Whether it's a heartwarming adventure, irreverent comedy or thought - provoking documentary, a film can inspire and motivate a weary business owner.

Or consider the report by Caryn James in the New York Times on the recent Sundance Film Festival, in which she describes the film Care of the Spitfire Grill as «a manipulatively heartwarming story about a young woman just out of prison who finds spiritual redemption.»

The year's funniest movie is probably The Big Sick, a heartwarming romantic comedy written by Kumail Nanjiani and Emily Gordon, who tell their own life story in this film about an interracial couple dealing with their cultural differences.

Filming this momentous occasion is something that an increasing number of parents are doing — after all, it's a heartwarming, if sometimes graphic, piece of personal history to look back on.

Ranging from helpful to heartwarming, we've captured some of our favorite moments on film to share with you.

Although the film wears its utopian ideals on its sleeve, helmer Nitin Kakkar leavens the political content with an absurdist sense of humor and a heartwarming turn of events

It's cliched with how heartwarming and feel good, and unsurprising it all is, but nevertheless is a very great film.

Equal parts heartwarming and repulsive, the compulsively watchable film is certainly 90 of the fastest, weirdest minutes I've spent in a theater in a long time.

It's arguable that because Shrek 2 has a more tongue - in - cheek, parodic sensibility, it can get away with such a heartwarming message purely by virtue of not looking or sounding like a Disney film.

A heartwarming, naturalistic indie film about people who come together for healing.

[Frankenweenie] is a surprisingly heartwarming movie that is perhaps Burton's most touching film since Edward Scissorhands.

Although not exactly heartwarming, Amour has a more contained vision of human relationships than Haneke's previous films without sacrificing its bleak foundation.

For a film heavily marketed as an archetypal, heartwarming tale of a boy and his horse, Andrew Haigh's Lean on Pete is welcomingly less saccharine than its trailer suggests.

The film admirably fights off similarity to Greg Mottola's theme park - set Adventureland by plumping for heartwarming human relationships over comedy, rather than the other way around.

And the cultural collisions between these groups provide some of the most heartwarming, and funniest, moments in the film.

What I discovered was a gem, a delightful, heartwarming, smile - evoking film representing India well.

Relentlessly heartwarming, this film can't help but move us to tears.

Gunpowder & Sky has released the first official trailer for the heartwarming, lovely indie film Hearts Beat Loud, which premiered to some rave reviews at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year.

Equally as ineffective are Scott's attempts at making the film both comedic and heartwarming, when it's in fact neither.

Christiane Kubrick provides heartwarming insight on their marriage, while Harland and Scorsese weigh in on why Kubrick's films continue to provoke, compel, and stimulate new generations of filmgoers.

The film's hilarious (and heartwarming) competition between longtime toy - favorite Woody and flashy newcomer Buzz Lightyear wasn't only entertaining — it explored themes of friendship, family and ultimately growing up.

Weitz retreats from his blockbuster films to a familiar plotline, a heartwarming father and son story.

By focussing on the emotional bleakness in this story, writer - director Williams manages to find some interesting moments in a film that otherwise seems contrived to reach fans of heartwarming fare like The Best Exotic Marigold...

There's the new Todd Haynes film (and the best LGBT film according to the latest BFI poll), a financial disaster dramedy, a heartwarming immigrant's story, a raunchy sister comedy, a new season of the most popular cable show, and much, much more.

However, for those that appreciate good stories, good characters, both tragic and heartwarming moments, this film will guarantee to be a pleasant surprise.

Dreyfuss» heartwarming performance anchors a film that easily could have lost its way.

James Franco's film about the making of Tommy Wiseau's «The Room» is hilarious, but it's also surprisingly heartwarming.

Some of the best - received films at earlier festivals will get their North American launches here, including «Life is Beautiful,» Roberto Begnini's Cannes winner about an Italian clown who fights the Nazis with laughter; Rohmer's heartwarming love story «Autumn Tale,» which charmed Telluride audiences; Ken Loach's «My Name Is Joe,» with Cannes best actor winner Peter Mullen as a recovering alcoholic facing tough times; Theo Angelopoulos» «Eternity and a Day,» this year's Cannes winner; «The General» (1999) which won Boorman the best director prize at Cannes, and the Cannes and Telluride favorite «Claire Dolan,» by Lodge Kerrigan, with Emily Watson («Breaking the Waves») as a prostitute who thinks she can detach from her work.

The plot synopsis, if the film is faithful to it, could make for a very cloying or an incredibly heartwarming story.

Instead, rx this new film is surprisingly funny, wickedly smart and unmistakably heartwarming.

That's a beautiful sentiment that is carried over to this wondrous and heartwarming movie, a rare feel - good live - action film for the whole family that is about who we are on the inside, a sweet story with a strong message about doing the right thing.

The film is based on a difficult time in Forbes» own childhood and looks to be a heartwarming, non-judgmental look at living with a mental disorder.

With a number of recent films behind her that helped burry some of her comedic talents, The Switch lets our favorite friend shine in a tale that is both hilariously inappropriate and heartwarming.

I must admit, a heartwarming Disney film starring Paul Walker and a bunch of dogs isn't the kind of thing that typically ranks high on my list of movies to see, so it comes with great surprise for me to state that I actually enjoyed Eight Below considerably.

Having received many international awards for her previous short films, writer - director Kristen Tan brings to the screen her heartwarming and down - to - earth debut feature.