Sentences with phrase «history of cinema»

«Scarface» is one of the best performances ever given in history of cinema if not the best!!

GAME CHANGERS By Paul Schrader Production design: part nine of a technological history of cinema Plus: Michael Sragow interviews the visionary Jack Fisk

I wouldn't compare a change of frame - rate (something that's only really happened once before in the whole history of cinema) to the reemergence of 3D (which came and went multiple times)

Pam Grady: Guy Maddin's first feature in four years, The Forbidden Room, is a fever dream evocation of lost movies, an alternate history of the cinema that might have been, and one of Maddin's most inventive works.

They were hired the next year by the city of Lyon, France, to produce an outdoor tribute to the history of cinema; it was to be staged in a park with barely any trees, meaning there was no place to hang a screen.

I enjoy watching movies, and the history of cinema.

How Blumhouse Does Everything Right Throughout the history of cinema, a single studio will take turns dominating the horror genre.

You can see the man behind the camera putting his heart and soul into this film, and making bad decision after bad decision until he ends up with a movie with inexplicable dialogue, awkward pauses, and the single creepiest dance scene in the history of cinema.

Black - ish Just Delivered One of the Best Episodes About Race Ever to Air on Television The Star Wars film series has become one of the most successful franchises in the history of cinema.

This film is probably one of the most remarkable in the history of cinema.

Except that the latter category is potentially bigger than ever this time around (for a Marvel movie, at least), since there has never in the history of cinema been a film that allows an ensemble of black characters to take charge on a global scale quite like this — and many have waited their entire lives to witness just such a feat (the way that «Wonder Woman» was a hugely empowering game changer for women).

Quentin Tarantino is definitely one of those filmmakers really knows his craft and each of his films has a special place in the history of cinema.

In the history of cinema, David Lean's 1945 «Brief Encounter» stands apart — indeed, virtually alone — in elevating two painfully civilized and polite British lovers into an image of the purest romantic ardor.

There are very few filmmakers in the history of cinema who have been able to hit the ground running and make two or three near - perfect films in quick succession.

The film's superb first two hours, which weave social and historical themes into rich personal drama, turn out to be only a prelude to the magnificent final hour — an extended ballroom sequence that leaves history behind to become one of the most moving meditations on individual mortality in the history of the cinema.

Of all the misleading tropes in the history of cinema, chopping off one's own hair without having it look as if Freddy Krueger was your stylist probably gets on my nerves more than most.

Dispute still rages as to the provenance and power of Psycho's notorious shower sequence, which has become perhaps the most iconic murder scene in the history of cinema.

100 Best Kills celebrates some of the most visceral, brutal, or just plain odd death scenes in the history of cinema.

Dipping into the history of cinema is an exciting yet overwhelming task for some.

This competitiveness between family members has been depicted a lot throughout the history of cinema, from award winners The Godfather II and Ordinary People to the more recent Duplass brothers» The Do Deca Pentathlon.

It's the single best work she's ever done, and one that leaves her mark on the history of cinema forever.

The main reason to see Enter the Dragon isn't for the story, direction, or anything one normally associates with the worth of your typical movie; you watch it to see the greatest martial arts figure in the history of cinema, Bruce Lee, at the peak of his career.

M. Night created one of the best horror films in the history of cinema in 1999 with The Sixth Sense but he also created The Happening.

Stone joins a long line of powerful femmes fatale in the history of cinema, and Basic Instinct is one of the few classics in the neo-noir revival (Body Heat [Lawrence Kasdan, 1981] is the only other one that comes to mind).

Throughout the history of cinema the United States has used the medium to channel its fears of foreign threats from Indians, Nazis, Soviets, Arabs and Asia.

Collectively they represent some of the greatest directors in the history of the cinema, and together they share one rather unbelievable fact... not one of them is a Academy Award winner for -LSB-...]

While I can't endorse the film as a masterpiece, or even excellent there are enough great moments to respect it as a worthy effort, even if I can't join in with those who champion this as one of the greatest masterworks in the history of cinema.

It makes a new generation of moviegoers, who already are ignorant of old films and the history of cinema, another reason not to see the original.

After a little more than half a month of its release, Disney and Marvel's epic superhero film Avengers: Infinity War has become the fifth highest worldwide earner in the history of cinema.

Josh Hutcherson occasionally feels a bit like every young, brown - haired male lead in the history of cinema, but still fills the role admirably.

They use ironic disengagement as «strategic positioning in relation to the history of cinema and popular culture» (p. 13).

In his eloquent fulmination on «the De Palma Conundrum,» The New Yorker's Richard Brody says, «De Palma's peculiar fealty to the history of cinema — his overt dependence upon the films of Alfred Hitchcock and his plethora of references to other classic filmmakers... results in zombie - like movies.»

Thank you for the counter-programming, what with all the current talk of lists and the greatest films in the history of cinema.

The dissection of a real life legal case from every possible point of view may be the main subject from Barbet Schroeder's «Reversal of Fortune» but the heart of the film unquestionably resides in one of the most amazing acting performances in the history of cinema: Jeremy Iron's portrayal of Claus Von Bulow

«Ran» is a heroic saga of human destiny, a war movie with some of the greatest battle scenes in the history of the cinema, a costume drama of the utmost magnificence — and a crackling good samurai movie chock full of swordplay and palace intrigue.

Kluge has written of his own debt to the history of cinema, particularly the silent cinema of the 1920s, and has articulated his approach to history with this history in mind.

«What Hugh said to you is the attitude we all have — myself, Lauren Shuler Donner, the studio, [director] James Mangold, Hutch Parker — all of us, feel like this is six or seven or eight (depending on how you count) movies in the making, and there are few characters in the history of cinema who have cast as big a shadow as Wolverine, so to tell the final chapter of that story, it has to be the best, and it has to have a mythic quality to it.

Without a doubt two of the most original filmmakers still working in Hollywood, the Coen Brothers speak in their voice, tell the stories they want to tell and all with flourishes befitting the finest filmmakers in the history of cinema.

There are films throughout the history of cinema which occupy the most upper of echelons and whose names are greeted by exuberant, unashamed nods and noises of approval.

I can't help but feel that the classically - trained horror icon has never truly gotten the respect he deserves for creating one of the most iconic movie monsters in the history of cinema.

Co-written by Dekker and Shane Black («Lethal Weapon,» «The Long Kiss Goodnight»), «The Monster Squad» has got to be the most politically incorrect «kids movie» in the history of cinema.

It's one of the most beloved franchises in the history of cinema and in a year or two, it will be back amongst us once more.

There are two mindsets at battle when considering the success of The Two Towers, the second installment of the filmed adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, which I am now fairly convinced that when seen as a whole will be one of the most important and potent films in the history of cinema.

Miyazaki the all time classic My Neighbor Totoro, perhaps the most universal movie about discovery and play ever made, while Takahata would make one of the greatest (and saddest) anti-war movies in the history of cinema, The Grave of the Fireflies.

Spanning a century of film art and taken from various countries around the world, these posters show the evolution of movie promotion over the years, but more pertinently they also reveal a great deal about how blackness has been portrayed, exploited and indeed commoditised, throughout the history of cinema.