Sentences with phrase «how older films»

It's amazing how older films can often take on new life as our culture evolves.

Not exact matches

But I love how diverse and varietal films can be and how they can shed new light on old ideas or open new vistas of possibilities in the dull and boring routine I often find myself in.
So perhaps Ms. Peeters» film can tell us some things about us as well — it does not hesitate, after all, to move its camera from the harassing men onto the various soft - porn advertisements that also haunt the streets of Brussels, and ask the old - fashioned feminist question, one which Ms. Brown's magazine actively mocked and undermined, «How can we be respected when images like this are displayed and circulated?»
Better yet, how would they feel if their 16 year old daughter was bumping and grinding on film or in front of h0rny 50 year old men?
The 17 - year - old allegations have largely overshadowed the upcoming release of the film, and have led to larger conversations about how audiences should attempt to separate the artist and their art (similarly to Hollywood names like Woody Allen and Bill Cosby).
not really making the news, the atmosphere on last wednesday was really strange, silent, step by step to normal football, but you can't throw away your thoughts immediately, I just got a glimpse of Enkes personality during a film of him shown before the match, I can't realize how hard it must be for his wife to lose him, tomorrow the players of Germans first Bundesliga will wear a black ribbon again, but I think it won't affect the atmosphere like it has with the national team despite of Hannover of course, people will be enthousiastic again, but there is the idea of an «Enke donation» which I like, will keep his name alive, will take some positive emotions on this tragedy and a kind of appeal for everyone to reflect the important things of life and control your own behaviour, I hope so at least, and I hope his wife will cope with that situation, and again: it was really hard for the German nationl team to play under these circumstances, to lose someone close in this way is hard to deal with, on the other hand it causes a close solidarity feeling I think, but of course the world will not change, things are returning to the old soon, but nonetheless for me this tragedy is a kind of human wake - up call, at least a call and then you continue
Instead of watching old films or picking up a new book, consider this dating advice to improve your relationship and love: Bond with your partner by snuggling up by the fire, cherishing old memories, celebrating how far you've come, and talking about where you'd like to be in the future.
The film, out Friday, tells the real - life tale of how 19 - year - old high - school dropout
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.
Dr Death suicide film being shown in schools: Euthanasia fanatic gives workshop on how to kill yourself in educational video for 14 - year - olds Teaching resources for 11 - 14 year olds.
Another miracle of the film is how well it keeps up with the characters, using the Battle of Hogwarts to greet old faces and introduce a few new troublemakers (Kelly Macdonald makes a memorable appearance as the ghostly Helena Ravenclaw).
Maybe the shooting script was really written by dropping the scripts of those other two (better) films, then gathering up the pages any old how and hoping for the best.
The Potter movies showed us their characters getting older in real time: unlike Just William or Bart Simpson, Daniel Radcliffe's Potter was going to grow up like a normal person and never before has any film — or any book — brought home to me how terribly brief childhood is.
I didn't like the film, and felt it was very mediocre, and this is the perfect example of how a movie that uses old clichéd ideas to create a «new» thriller can turn out, it turns bad.
A fast - paced, dialogue - driven, well - constructed little film about the immorality of our times, specifically playboy Roger (Campbell Scott) and how he decides to give his 16 - year old nephew (Jesse Eisenberg) in town a crash course in how to get laid after his nephew asks for his help.
If you've ever seen «The Room,» a 2003 feature that's been called one of the worst films of the 21st century, you probably had some burning questions about its leading man, such as: How old is that guy, really?
Written by and starring a 14 - year - old girl, this film is a living, breathing snapshot of how it feels to be a teen in today's disconnected world.
Original director Wes Craven and original screenwriter Kevin Williamson come back for more, and do so with the willingness of an entirely new cast and the old one, an unprecedented feat seeing as how the last film was made eleven years prior.
Ash vs The Evil Dead is the perfect example of how to bring life back into an old series, it takes all the elements from the past films, the gore, blood, violence, campy humour, cheesy dialog and absurdity and really does a great job modernising the franchise while sticking true to its past.
Black Panther proves how representation can rejuvenate even the oldest superhero origin arcs, allowing Marvel a victory that still feels every bit a Ryan Coogler film.
The demographic for this film definitely skews older, but any young hipster planning on acquiring property could learn how not to behave by watching this film.
I remember when this came out it was quite a big action flick for Snipes, its funny when you look back on these old films and see how bad they really were hehe.
The film opens with the faux - educational film «How to Take a Bath,» in which a creepy old man instructs viewers on the finer points of bathing while we see people putting his theories into practice.
Some of the standards are of course different but how could they not be in a film over 40 years old, ignore that and just enjoy the sweet simple story.
Conveyed via two interviews done with Mike Nichols and theater director Jack O'Brien in the summer of 2014 at the Golden Theatre, where «An Evening with Nichols and May» premiered in 1960 — one in front of a paying audience, and one not — McGrath's film attempts to capture how a seven - year - old immigrant from Nazi Germany became one of the most influential and award - winning directors of all time.
I think the main reason that many people were really skeptical about the film was probably due to how a superhero film probably wouldn't do as well as it could or wouldn't be as serious as it could be since it takes place in the 40s during WWII and sine Captain america, was more of a piece for its time when it was made, so people felt that the Nazi shtick would probably get old after a while, especially since it had been done in so many films and video games prior.
The cast go from room to room discussing stuff, from location to location looking at stuff, explaining scenarios to each other, lots of driving around and of course the other obligatory scene where everyone watches an old educational news film reel about their enemy and how it lives.
I've had a 26 - year love affair with that film: I've seen the stage version and the Disney Hollywood Studios version in Orlando, I have the DVD, I have Belle - themed dishes (that my 18 - month - old daughter uses now, I swear)... and though I have no idea how many times I've actually watched the movie, it's enough that I know every single word by heart.
Traveling from the châteaus of France to the skyscrapers of China, the film fascinatingly reveals how Old World vintner artistry is being shaken up by New World supply - and - demand.
One of the weirdest things about the Pitch Perfect movies is how many characters are shown to be in their senior year in one film, who nonetheless return to perform in a college a cappella group a year later (and looking a year older).
I wouldn't presume to guess how a 12 - year - old will respond to this film, especially if that girl or boy hasn't read Madeleine L'Engle's beloved book.
Actor Jason Segel («How I Met Your Mother»), seemingly noticing the rash retirement forced onto The Muppets back in 1999 (when their last feature film, the slipshod «Muppets from Space», was released) and the lack of good old family humour and fozzie fuzzy, pitched a relaunch of the film franchise to Disney (who now have the rights to the characters).
was surprised just how good this film is.The humour and pathos of this film is quite moving.There is no - one remotely attractive in the cast, it is full of strange looking redneck Americans living in semi wilderness.Everyone is poverty stricken.The sadness of old age is there, as is the regrets of past memories, and the desperation of the son to heal the wounds of his father's past life.The acting is brilliant even with the bit part actors with the sunburnt aged faces.The fathers grumpy reticence is counters by his truculent wife, who never has a good word for anybody with her vicious put downs, which is at times laugh out loud funny.A funny sad and moving film about the sheer desperate meanderings of life and old age.
Oh, and it seems that someone has reanimated Leslie Nielsen for this film (really, how OLD is he now?).
Woody Allen plays a bookseller how helps his friend, played by the film's writer / director John Turturro, raise some extra cash by engaging him in the world's oldest profession.
It just goes to prove Roger Ebert's old saying — and one of my favorite quotes about film criticism — «It's not what the movie is about, it's how it's about it.»
Steve Carell and Paul Rudd have worked together previously on The 40 Year Old Virgin, and Anchorman, but in their previous films they didn't have as much on - screen time together, so it was interesting to see how their dynamic changed.
Because the film is thirty years old, there's a built - in curiosity value in seeing how its very young cast members look nowadays that lends the usual talking - heads footage added appeal, and some behind - the - scenes stills add welcome context.
It is impressive how nothing ever gets old and how well the film maintains a high excitement level.
This is a smart, warm, relatively innocent and surprisingly funny film about how boys become older boys on their way to eventually becoming men.
with great sequences, including movies within the movie (these are more introductory sequences for our cast), a smart banter between different religious figures on how Jesus should be portrayed, and some beautiful imagery (the film is shot by Roger Deakins of «Skyfall» and «No Country for Old Men»).
The movie is the directing debut of Leigh Whannell, who wrote the previous two «Insidious» films (as well as «Saw»), so he knows how to deliver shocks - even if most of them are the same old «jump scares» of just having something suddenly appear in the frame.
CAPTAIN FANTASTIC is a film that addresses the age - old question, how best to prepare children in an uncertain world.
Dushku goes on to outline how Kramer allegedly used his position as the film's stunt coordinator — and, thus, the man responsible for her safety on the set of James Cameron's stunt - heavy action thriller — to threaten and silence the 12 - year - old child he had loudly, publicly nicknamed «Jailbait» in front of his co-workers.
But overall I was really caught up in how much I liked older film versions.
Neighbors, a new comedy from the director of Forgetting Sarah Marshall, may be the first film of its subgenre to acknowledge how old the freaks of Freaks And Geeks have actually gotten, and to express nostalgia for the days when they could still believably play overgrown adolescents.
Based on the true story of the film's writers (and real - life couple), Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani, this modern culture clash shows how Pakistan - born Kumail and his American girlfriend, Emily, have to overcome the expectations of his family and their 1,400 - year - old traditions.
The Dissolve: I didn't realize how much time was passing in the film until Robin reveals that she's pregnant, though she isn't showing, and then when we see her again, she has a baby that looks at least six months old.
Eventually Magic Mike seems to remember that, as a narrative feature film, it should have a story of some kind, which is how we come to focus on the struggles of Adam (Alex Pettyfer), a 19 - year - old college dropout who's landed on the couch of his more responsible sister Brooke (the enigmatically poker - faced beauty Cody Horn).
Jake Gyllenhaal and Keira Knightley's mountaineering thriller will open this year's oldest surviving film festival, which is learning fast how to beat off competition from the likes of Toronto and Telluride
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