Sentences with phrase «how charming the film»

Big - namer Fassbender just wasn't enough to counter a relatively nobody director, John Maclean, and I for one had no idea just how charming the film would be or how much it would ooze eclectic humor.

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Katrina then spoke about how besotted and charmed she was with a cute young fellow; Czar Khan who is the adorable 2 and 1/2 year old son of Farah Khan and whom she met while shooting for Farah's film Tees Maar Khan.

And yet, however considerable the film's charms (it's first - rate children's entertainment, to be sure), there's something just the slightest bit disappointing in how pro-forma it all feels: Ghibli geniuses Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki never clung to a house style, making films with wildly different looks and tones over the course of their careers, whereas Yonebayashi's first post-Ghibli effort colors well within the lines of stock Japanese animation.

This is indeed a savable film, but alas, a saving grace does not come, and no matter how much this film charms with its ambition, if not some genuine strengths, it ultimately falls flat, which isn't to say that it was ever to go that far.

And yet, I do appreciate the B - movie charms of the Olympus Has Fallen and especially enjoy how approximately 64 % of the film consists of Butler's disgraced Secret Service agent wandering dark hallways and stabbing people in the head.

And I'll be talking about how wonderful it was there, up in the mountains of Colorado in this charming town where everyone has a dog and it rains every afternoon, where I first saw these outstanding films.

After starring in acclaimed films like The Killing of A Sacred Deer and Dunkirk, Keoghan told how he reckons the Irish charm could have something to do with his success abroad.

Wright had invited producer Steve Golin, which was enough to satisfy the die - hard cinephiles in the audience who knew him as the architect of Anonymous Content and Propaganda Films, but even without that, he charmed everyone with stories of Lynch's good luck rituals before a film like checking license plates in a parking lot for his initials and how he had a lunch meeting with Lynch where moments after he said he wanted Nicolas Cage for the part of bad boy Sailor Ripley, Cage walked into the restaurant they were eating at.

Until now he's been a great, charming presence in action films, but with this role he proves just how great an actor he is.

The small - scale dramedy skillfully examines four relationships in various stages, and with a charming mix of humor and pathos, the film shows how these eight characters must confront the stresses in their relationships.

«I love subtextual film criticism, especially when it's fun, when a guy knows how to write in a readable, charming way.

None of them are inspired, no matter how many times these actors have charmed us in other films.

It definitely is a film that rides high on charm and cuteness, so expect opinions on it to vary, depending on how taken in you are to the plight of the animals and their perilous adventure.

She lends this film's incarnation of Reeves a life force just by standing up there on screen and demonstrating how one woman falls in love, succumbing to a combination of manly charm, little - boy - lost looks and sexual flattery.

The utter delight of King's Paddington films is the pure charm that exudes from Paddington's personality, and how he is more persuasively human than the human beings themselves.

Lionsgate has released a new trailer for Peter Bogdanovich's much - anticipated new film, She's Funny That Way, which you can view below... Young Hollywood starlet Isabella (Imogen Poots) recalls how the actions of charming Broadway director, Arnold (Owen Wilson), changed her life forever.

Sausage Party is a lot of things; it is extremely juvenile featuring loads of offensive material, it is revolting on nearly every level despite its innocent Pixar - reminiscent charm (the directors of the film are most known for Shrek 2 and a bevy of Thomas & Friends episodes, meaning that they clearly understand how to get the look down), it is shocking beyond describable words, it is brilliant with its thematic social commentary (regardless of how in - your - face and blunt it is), and it is one of the funniest movies of the year.

Minecraft: The Story of Mojang is charming fluff, a sweet tribute to a popular game, and its piecemeal «best of» style makes for a pleasant enough affirmation for fans who want nothing more than a brief glimpse behind the scenes, but for a documentary about a game in which players are compelled to dig ever deeper in search of raw material, it's disappointingly ironic how many blocks of narrative ore the film fails to unearth.

The reveal happens midway through the film (much faster in the previews, alas), after John and Jane have each had a chance to demonstrate how they seduce men with their charm and good looks (every man wants Pitt to be his drinking buddy and Jolie to be his Madonna / whore), they're pitted against one another in a sequence that rivals the last hour of The War of the Roses in domestic deconstruction.

This looks like a light, charming film to remind you how great it is to see the world.

It was a quick chat but I could easily see how his humble charm could win over film critics.

But she does come close, because a film this hackneyed could only be driven through charm alone, and even if the overall film falls short, it's so good - natured and fun in spots that you almost are willing to forgive just how weak much of it really is.

But even as we are charmed by the disarming honesty of this film, we eventually realize that director Drake Doremus knows how to break our hearts as well as he knows how to make us fall in love.

Gorgeous period dramas, urban thrillers and charming foreign films all provide a glimpse into how other people live — and can inspire ideas for how you want to live.