Rushing into a full - scale claw trimming is a foolhardy move unless you're really
into operatic drama and traumatic events.
Another criticism comes from Jackson's apparent attempt to turn The Hobbit - essentially a light children's tale —
into the operatic high drama of Rings.
Not exact matches
It's a hero's journey with a sparse, understated first act that gently unspools
into grand, galaxy - spanning
operatics.
She can up the ante — even check
into the male's physiological fitness by challenging him in this
operatic duetting.»
But if you relish a mindless soap
operatic story that leans
into the silliness of the genre, Fifty Shades Freed might do the trick.
But true to its
operatic spirit, Les Misérables is jam - packed with beaucoup de subplots, among them the plight of a single mother (Anne Hathaway) hurled
into the streets; Jean Valjean's vow to raise her at - first adorable (Isabelle Allen), then beautiful (Amanda Seyfried) daughter Cosette; the mission of a ragtag army of revolutionaries revolting against France's One Percent; and the blossoming romance between Cosette and one of the rebels.
All the actors eagerly embrace the
operatic nature of the through - composed source, appearing to burst
into speech in between stretches of song.
Woo balances high octane action, hard edged violence, stylized editing that would make Peckinpah catch his breath, and
operatic melodrama
into an action movie classic.
An
operatic descent
into the lives of lost souls in the San Fernando Valley, Magnolia is Anderson's three - hour melodramatic epic about the nature of forgiveness.
He even segues
into a few surreal
operatic sequences with hefty naked women, commenting both on cinematic score vs. emotion as well as a simple comment on what we take in our systems as seductive versus what the eye finds as such.
2 is Tarantino's first real overture
into the sort of grandiose,
operatic, frequently 70 mm filmmaking that he's always called the biggest influence on his own work.
Armed with nothing more than an acoustic guitar and an
operatic voice to breathe life
into his consciousness - raising hymns, the inveterate rabble rouser challenged authority at every opportunity.
Working with editor Masahiro Kirakubo (whose credits appropriately include Danny Boyle's similarly jittery «Transpotting»), von Einsiedel places his focus
into a cinematic framework: Sweeping images of nature and glimpses of animal life combine with various genre tropes to create the impression of an
operatic tragedy with no clean end in sight.
Though the
operatic dissonant relationship between Jean Valjean and Russell Crowe's Javert does prove to be compelling opera as it weaves throughout the rest of the story, the film's second act focus on the story of rich pretty boy Marius (Eddie Redmayne, whose singing voice is 45 percent Kermit the Frog) falling for Cosette (Amanda Seyfried) at first sight doesn't register nearly the same amount of urgency, feeling like a silly problem that doesn't fit
into the story's near - apocalyptic presentation of revolutionary France.
Early
into The Last Jedi, the zippy,
operatic, and occasionally exhilarating new Star Wars movie, Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) smashes his helmet
into pieces.
8:00 pm — TCM — Carmen Jones Oscar Hammerstein takes on Bizet's Carmen, transposing it
into a contemporary setting at a Korean War army base and writing new lyrics to go with Bizet's
operatic melodies.
International audiences are sure to welcome a feature that can make even the most complex
operatic plots clear: text screens on every seat, offering translations
into English, French, German, and Spanish.
The 1100 - square - meter lower - level gallery in the new wing will be transformed
into an immersive environment of monumental
operatic videos, collages and drawings.
Likewise, Gallaccio's oeuvre is one that stretches from the
operatic to the atomic and from the logical to the phenomenological as she transmutes form
into concept, concept
into visual theater, and then, again.
An homage to Callas, Warhol's status as a devotee of the opera diva, and the avant - garde tradition of musique concrète, this abstraction of music turns the
operatic melody
into pure, hard sound, and emotion
into something obdurate and concrete, before the song reemerges.
The
operatic curtain of red felt, one of three in the medium in the «Seeing As Is Not Saying That» exhibition at 77th Street, reveals a recent twist with the addition of text in a large stencil font cut
into the ribbons.
Throughout the gallery, objects and experiments stage the problems and possibilities of camouflage, and the accompanying video delves
into its multi-sensory potential through an
operatic, polyphonic exchange.
Those same commentators may not find it any easier this year with a shortlist that also includes Bonnie Camplin, for a project that invited visitors to explore, in a slightly dull - looking study room, what consensual reality is; Janice Kerbel, for an
operatic performance work about a character called Doug who experiences nine catastrophic events; and Nicole Wermers, for a show that featured Marcel Breuer chairs with fur coats sewn
into them.
It's what should have been on television, but was forced out
into the open market to fend for itself, and it has mutated
into this hybrid B - movie / soap
operatic form where the films are often 3 - 4 hours long, hyperbolic, melodramatic but made for TV.
The dark, Grimm fairy tale - like undercurrent transforms her aristocratic,
operatic portraits
into a contemporary vanitas or memento mori, acting as both a stylized fantasy and a Bosch - like warning.
Language serves to create an almost
operatic score of rantings, mumblings and chants
into the visual structure of the paintings.
Giuseppe Verdi poured
operatic drama
into his Requiem, written in 1874 in memory of his friend Alessandro Manzoni.
Artlyst attended this impressive and mesmerising work to experience the unique fusion of great British master painter of the 20th century and contemporary sound installation of the 21st century, creating an orchestral and ambient work of art in its own right, with
operatic, and theatrical leitmotifs that create a temporal aspect to Bacon's classic painting, transforming the gallery space
into a Baconian space - frame in its own right.