Sentences with phrase «in reaction to a film»

It is in reaction to a film like Independence Day, which features a mad - dog Randy Quaid blowing up an alien ship kamikaze - style, that a film like Arrival gets made, which features a somber Amy Adams writing messages on a whiteboard.
And yet, disappointment is the primary sentiment in my reaction to this film.
While actors and directors took the high road (so far), many fans on Twitter took the low road in their reactions to those films that didn't make the Oscar cut.
Adults may squirm a bit in reaction to the film's whole - hearted embrace of its themes of love everlasting and life eternal, but the content seems just right for their less - disillusioned youngsters.

Not exact matches

Think of your emotions as a film you're watching on Netflix: Just as you don't have control over the characters or the plot in the film, you can't control the way you feel in reaction to an event or situation.
In React's various iterations — Kids React, Teens React, Elders React, and YouTubers React — the brothers show viral videos to people and film their reactions.
She links this month's protests against an online film making fun of the Muslim prophet Mohammed - which have resulted in several deaths around the world, including that of the U.S. Ambassador to Libya, Chris Stevens - to the reaction in 1989 against Salman Rushdie's novel «The Satanic Verses.»
In walking back from the theater, Detweiler talked to some of his students asking for their reaction to the film.
Hi everyone, I've been enjoying the comments in reaction to Ellen's post about inclusion and my film Including Samuel.
Invisible Children wants to save the world through military intervention in a conflict that they do not (seem to) understand (although they claim this is not the case, see their reaction to critiques of the film).
The research team developed, for the first time in the world, a new technology that combines porous stainless steel, which is thermally and mechanically strong and highly stable to oxidation / reduction reactions, with thin - film electrolyte and electrodes of minimal heat capacity.
I'll start with a couple of reactions to this specific film, but I also want to share some thoughts about this type of documentary, in general.
In that case, the COLTRIMS experiments proved that the position of the Danish physicist Niels Bohr in the «Einstein - Bohr debates» 80 years ago was correct and, shortly before that, other physicists from the atomic physics work group used COLTRIMS to «film» the destruction of a molecule by a strong laser pulse — a reaction so fast that it can not be captured by an ordinary camerIn that case, the COLTRIMS experiments proved that the position of the Danish physicist Niels Bohr in the «Einstein - Bohr debates» 80 years ago was correct and, shortly before that, other physicists from the atomic physics work group used COLTRIMS to «film» the destruction of a molecule by a strong laser pulse — a reaction so fast that it can not be captured by an ordinary camerin the «Einstein - Bohr debates» 80 years ago was correct and, shortly before that, other physicists from the atomic physics work group used COLTRIMS to «film» the destruction of a molecule by a strong laser pulse — a reaction so fast that it can not be captured by an ordinary camera.
They found that the reaction occurs without an energetic push, but the position of the water molecules as they come in to form first «puddles» of water that connect into a film as they grow bigger.
After watching the film it was funny to listen to the different reactions to it, Tigger was full of all the details like the Fairy Godmother getting squished in the green house by the pumpkin, the greedy mouse Gus who liked to eat all the cheese and of course the fact that Cinderella lost her glass slipper.
Although slight in plot, the film is interesting because the three principal Keystone actors appear without comic makeup and because the audience can observe the mirthful reactions of the real dancers in the hall to the comic fight between Chaplin and Sterling.
Here, respectfully, Glazer raises more questions about male reactions to sexualised femininity than anyone could be entirely comfortable answering and his film is more potent in its message for this.
In fact, after seeing the film, it strikes me as an embarrassing, juvenile reaction to an important work.
He talks about casting and characters, the flick's tone and connections to the comics, sets and shooting in Pinewood Studios, music, pressures and his physical state at the time, and reactions to the film.
Supetube, I think what I've discovered about Mann's films (and PE was the first in which I was hyperaware before I entered the theater so it helped in digesting the film) is that my knee - jerk reaction is to see them as technically accomplished but strangely hollow.
If you've caught any of the media blitz for the film you've seen the episode in which Ferrell's character swings at Galifianakis» and accidentally slugs a baby, but it's still funny to watch the characters» horrified reactions, smartly played in slow motion while we hear «My Country «Tis of Thee.»
It examines the movie in a fairly standard way, as it goes through the project's genesis and tells us about casting, adaptation issues, Forman's involvement, dealing with the subject matter, costume and production design factors, and reactions to the film.
Perhaps its unexpected box office success can be attributed in part to the popular reaction against an entertainment industry whose laser - like concentration is on big - budget franchise and sequel films.
They began, as with America's actual reaction to 9/11, as films about vulnerable individuals finding the strength in themselves to overcome tragedy.
Game Night «s ability to never doubt its characters or their reactions in situations is what makes the film truly feel funnier than it probably is.
Lelio understands that the community at the center of the film is rooted in old - school tradition, but as it's physically rooted in a cultural capital of the world, no one here is a stranger to gays and lesbians, and so the reactions to Ronit and Esit's rekindled love affair never rise to the level of the hysteric.
As an uberfan of the so - bad - it's - good masterpiece The Room and a solid admirer of The Disaster Artist, The Room co-star Greg Sestero's tell - all book about the making of mysterious vampiric figure Tommy Wiseau's «Tennessee Williams style melodrama as told by an alien who has apparently never seen normal human beings interact» drama - turned - dark - comedy - after - initial - audience - reactions - full - of - howling - laughter, I was a bit reserved in my excitement when I found out that James Franco was going to direct the film adaptation, as well as portraying Wiseau himself.
Those films are similarly engineered to produce a powerful reaction in audiences — but that reaction is a nuanced and stubbornly difficult one.
As for the story, it has potential but fails to follow through; writes the Guardian in a two - star review typical of the overall reaction, «Byzantium starts to introduce issues that you'd seldom find in most vampire films, before cutting of the blood and leaving them to die.»
Unfortunately for Oliver Stone, there is no magical screenwriter in the sky that can pen the perfect audience reaction to his latest film.
2017 TELLURIDE FILM FESTIVAL: Alexander Payne's long - awaited film, «Downsizing,» has premiered to mixed reactions at Venice, and has now done the same here in TellurFILM FESTIVAL: Alexander Payne's long - awaited film, «Downsizing,» has premiered to mixed reactions at Venice, and has now done the same here in Tellurfilm, «Downsizing,» has premiered to mixed reactions at Venice, and has now done the same here in Telluride.
The Deadpool movie coming in 2016 was brought back from the dead after fans had an overwhelmingly positive reaction to test footage that was leaked online from the film.
There's the potential for some fine performances here, but these characters exist only as an extension of the males in the film and their actions are merely reactions to the men in their lives.
I appreciate that the film has quite a cult following and that I surely would have had a different reaction if I'd seen it back in the day, but I'm sorry to say it did nothing for me.
Caffeine, the drug, is known as a stimulant, usually taken in order to to perk up its consumer and keep him awake and alert for a period of time, or sometimes to alleviate headaches — effects this film seems to produce the opposite reaction of in abundance Highly addictive, withdrawal symptoms include fatigue, drowsiness, irritability, and in some cases, vomiting.
But upon further reflection, I'm not sure how much of that reaction was due to the fact that I could still recite almost all of the film in my head (much of the dialogue is the same), that I will always love its songs (except for the new ones, which added nothing), and that Condon knows his way around a lavish musical.
The first reactions for Ryan Reynolds «superhero film «Deadpool» are in, and people seem to love the Merc with a Mouth.
The 56 - year - old actor plays the iconic religious leader and civil rights activist in the drama film «The Forgiven», and he's admitted to being delighted by Tutu's reaction to the movie, which also stars Eric Bana.
, in which Espinosa says he wanted to make «science reality» rather than «science fiction,» filming a scenario that made some scientific sense and portraying the realistic reactions of characters living through a crisis.
Instead, the young girls merely sit and listen, with their passive reaction shots sprinkled in whenever the film randomly returns to the present.
Hoffman's masterful display of talent in The Master is also undeniable, and as that film's divisive reaction makes it a lesser player in the Best Picture race, many of its admirers will likely look to the acting categories to show their appreciation.
But the two films share a common attention to the reaction of people caught up in something larger that fractures and shatters their understanding of the world.
However, after hearing Duff's reaction to TMZ's question about the film, I get the sense that in addition to Duff's bun in the oven, there was some tension brewing between the actress and the filmmakers.
While the first reviews from the world premiere in Venice showed a quite divided reaction to the film itself, the love for the first trailer for Jonathan Glazer's «Under The Skin» has been near unanimous.The film boasts a premise...
While the first reviews from the world premiere in Venice showed a quite divided reaction to the film itself, the love for the first trailer for Jonathan Glazer's «Under The Skin» has been near unanimous.
Here is a rarity in this season of summer movie doldrums: A film that is guaranteed to elicit strong reactions.
It doesn't sound like a great idea to Maddie, whose reaction — shocked horror — is the most genuine thing in the film.
Fans of Jason Statham will no doubt have some fun with Killer Elite and there's one show - stopping moment in the first Statham / Owen brawl that will certainly get a reaction from audiences, but for anyone looking for either an over-the-top action flick or a smart - witted political thriller, the film fails to live up to the sum of its respective parts.
Williams turns in a terrific performance in this 1996 comedy, proving that his improvisational skills extend to reactions of a more subtle nature than the crazy riffs he displayed in films like «Aladdin,» «Good Morning Vietnam,» and «Mrs. Doubtfire.»
I'm in the minority with my reaction to Christopher Nolan's ambitious WWII film, «Dunkirk.»
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