The Atlantic looks back on
the key film moments of 2017, starting with Jordan Peele's subversive horror masterpiece.
Not exact matches
The
film, which is less than two minutes long, tracks a young girl's transition from child to adult via
key moments in her life.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the
film «would chronicle the
key moments in Tolkien's life that shaped him and led him to write» his now classic novels...
In one
key moment, Sebastian misinterprets one of Mia's comments and subsequently makes a choice that sets up a «butterfly effect» for the rest of the
film.
The
film tracks
key moments in school food and child nutrition from 1940s, 1960s, and 1980s to the present — revealing political twists, surprising alliances, and more common ground than people realize.
The
film tracks the behind - the - scenes details of school lunch and childhood hunger from
key moments in the 1940s, 1960s, and 1980s to the present, revealing political twists, surprising alliances, and more common ground than people might realize.
«
Film Memento helped uncover how the brain remembers and interprets events from clues:
Key repeating
moments in the
film give viewers the information they need to understand the storyline.
Viewers in the control group were shown the
film's events in chronological order, where the
key moments were not repeated.
Key repeating
moments in the
film give viewers the information they need to understand the storyline.
While the activation of the voxels varies randomly during other parts of the
film, at each of the 15
key moments certain voxels are in the same position for each viewer and form an identical fingerprint pattern,» describes Iiro Jääskeläinen, Aalto University professor in systems neuroscience.
Fans will wonder what happened to a lot of things in the final book, and this movie fan wishes more time had been set aside for quiet, inventive
moments, such as the shocking murder of a
key character early in the
film.
The
film is breezy and goes down smooth, but it is clearly the product of a lot of work, or at the very least of a careful eye toward detail applied at every
key moment.
Knightley's character flirts with Manic Pixie Dream Girl preciousness, but imbues the character with a humanity that transcends the type; she's got a lovely monologue at a
key moment in their arc (concerning her love of vinyl, of course) that moves the
film into the realm of pathos with an almost invisible dexterity.
Admittedly, that's in keeping with the book's cavalier attitude to its supporting cast as the plot races to its end, slowing only for Harry's sake at
key moments, but it's a shortcoming that the
film could have corrected.
The Atlantic looks back on the
key film scenes of 2017, this time a
moment in James Franco's biographical drama - comedy.
The Atlantic looks back on the
key film scenes of 2017, this time Meryl Streep's big
moment in Steven Spielberg's 1970s newspaper drama.
As for that
key moment that sets up the final act, I thought the
film established the character motivation adequately with the earlier scenes showing us Schultz's reaction to some of the violence against slaves.
The tapestry design takes inspiration from classic Korean art, evoking the
film's sumptuous setting, whilst giving a glimpse of
key moments within the story.
Both characters have been conspicuously left out of Infinity War's first part, but the final
moment of the
film's post-credit scene suggests Brie Larson's Captain Marvel will be a
key part in resurrecting this flurry of «dead» Avengers, and bringing down Thanos in the process.
As portrayed by the
film, the rules make very little sense, and consequently vested interest in the proceedings doesn't have the impact it should during
key moments when victories fizzle instead of pay off, and jokes fare little better.
Based on the book Alan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges with a screenplay by Graham Moore and a haunting score by Alexandre Desplat, the
film unfolds as both a biography and an intriguing adventure story with
key moments in his life depicted in flashbacks.
Exclusive to the Blu - ray edition is a picture - in - picture track of brief featurettes that you can bring up at
key moments in the
film or jump to via an interactive timeline, a gangster movie quiz and the usual interactive functions for BD - Live players.
While many of his scenes had been completed, a
key emotional
moment with Jennifer Lawrence's freedom fighter Katniss Everdeen had not been
filmed.
It's a «go with it or be left behind» challenge by Connolly, whose
film soars or sinks on how willing its audience is to suspend disbelief in several
key moments while also demanding a very real emotional involvement it never earns.
One
key thing about Crowe's
films, though, is that he has a knack for choosing exactly the right actors for the
moment.
This
key moment in Not Quite Hollywood goes beyond the iconography and influence of the «hood ornament» sequence as Tarantino's
film fan thesis also suggests the essential appeal of exploitation cinema in general.
Even in his more plot — and character — driven
films like The Rules of the Game (1939) he utilized a detached voyeurism
keyed into the
moments between
moments, of people dressing and driving, of walking through rooms and down hallways to the sound of silence or meaningless chatter.
He is excellent at capturing lost
moments of Martin's childhood and then reintroducing them at
key moments in the
film to add a little more weight.
The
key moment of the
film comes when Reeves jumps out of a plane without a parachute as his last chance to catch the bad guy.
Glass composes a
key piece of music which is utilized during the
film's finest scene, acting as a perverse type of intimate
moment between Charlie and his niece.
A pre-eminent figure in Irish
film, Neil Jordan's expansive career has provided some of the
key moments in modern Irish
film as well as engaging an international following that stretches far beyond Irish shores.
During that time, it was turned from an R - rated
film to a PG - 13
film, test footage was
filmed and disliked, test footage was
filmed and loved (that was the
key moment, when test footage in 2014 were leaked and the fans reacted awesomely) and then finally the
film was approved, just with a significantly pared down budget.
There are also a few questionable
moments during the
film when it disregards some
key events in the franchise history.
Mise en scène has at
key moments played a central role within serious
film discourse, but as a concept it has never enjoyed a stable definition.
Summer 2019's biggest Marvel movie looks to revisit events from the MCU in prior
films and
key moments from the past.
Like most of the festival's recent
key art images it harkens back to a classic
moment or, in this case,
film.
The
film represents a
key moment in the evolution of Amazon Studios as it is the outfit's first solo outing without a distribution partner.
Bonus extras on the 2 - disc 4K Ultra HD / Blu - ray Combo Pack include the featurelettes Explore the Hive and The Badass Trinity & the Women of Resident Evil;» a behind - the - scenes look at the
film's stunts and weaponry; a sneak peek at Resident Evil: Vendetta; and director Paul Anderson and Milla Jovovich breaking down
key moments and discussing the franchise.
The Atlantic looks back at
key cinematic
moments in 2016, this time Barry Jenkins's
film about a young man's life in three acts.
At a
key moment, the characters recognize each other, not as protagonists in the midst of battle, but as human beings and the
film becomes more about the complexities of the human condition than the eccentricities of its colorful characters.
There's plot and there's character, but tone defines Alexander Payne's
films — often they have a very particular low -
key mood, and «Nebraska» is full of little, quiet
moments, both emotional and funny.
Also note the new cover, a reference to a
key moment in the
film that will draw knowing nods from anyone who has ever seen it.
The
film intercuts their present day and flashbacks to
key moments in their relationship.
The aim to leave the audience satisfied is evident throughout but especially in the end where a plot twist could have been worked as a bone - chilling yet emotional impacting
moment that the
film instead opts to keep low -
key and lighthearted.
Peele takes to his first
film with an expert patience and skill at developing tension and relieving that tension with big laughs at
key moments.
Green's
film doesn't shy away from gut - wrenching, claustrophobic
moments that
key in on the vulnerability of our main characters.
The tagline, «Sister — bound by love, torn by flesh» has a kind of 1970s Italian vibe to it, and is quite at odds with the design, but salacious enough to ground Raw in the trashy space the
film finds itself wandering into at
key moments.
But those scenes do amplify
key moments in the
film and are as good as any included in the almost 2 1/2 - hour running time.
The formal strategy allows Haneke to execute a very small
film with the scope of an intergenerational and transcontinental epic, shooting just enough footage to suggest the larger storyline leading into and out of the
key moments depicted.
But compare that to the numerous
moments across both Guardians
films where the Walkman and music play
key roles in character development and Baby Groot's dance sequences, and it's clear that Gunn was right and Feige was wrong.