Sentences with phrase «kind of star wars»
It's certainly a very striking design, looking a little like some kind of Star Wars space helmet, with its curved white chassis and array of blue lights.
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Yogi's Space Race is a kind of take - off on Star Wars and other popular - culture phenomena.
«I was painting spaceships, heroes and comic books, and drawing all this kind of fantasy art, and Star Wars was everything.
And I often find really cute Peanuts - themed items that my son loves... as well as Star Wars themed gifts and all kinds of lovely treasure perfect for holiday giving!
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His research — which yielded a new kind of gun for accelerating projectiles to high speeds — earned him free trips to the United States at the behest of President Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative (aka «Star Wars»).
And I often find really cute Peanuts - themed items that my son loves... as well as Star Wars themed gifts and all kinds of lovely treasure perfect for holiday giving!
im a nerdy kind of guy i love video games and star wars.
So consistently involving because the excellent cast delivers their lines with the kind of utter conviction not seen in this kind of movie since the first «Star Wars.»
The breathtaking, richly eloquent, and visually - poetic film - deliberately filmed at a slow pace - about space travel and the discovery of extra-terrestrial intelligence (many years before Star Wars (1977), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), and E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)-RRB-, was based on the published 1951 short story The Sentinel, written in 1948 by English science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke.
That's the kind of story that could do very well at Christmas, even if has to contend with that other Felicity Jones movie, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, which hits theaters a couple weeks earlier.
Domhnall talks about «Frank», confirms he joined «The Revenant», kind of talks about «Star Wars: Episode VII», his dad Brendan Gleeson and more.
From the moment it was announced Rian Johnson would be directing «Star Wars: Episode VIII,» fans have been excitedly wondering what kind of special sauce the director of genre - bending films like «Looper» and «Brick» (not to mention a few of the best episodes of «Breaking Bad») will bring to the universe George Lucas created.
In addition to fan service of all kinds, expect closer looks at Star Wars: The Last Jedi as well as Star Wars Battlefront 2.
«I feel like part of the drama and fun of every «Star Wars» movie, and I believe it's happened on almost every single one, is some kind of huge dramatic thing that comes out in the press beforehand,» Ehrenreich says.
It's dirty and grimy the way Star Wars should look — part of the original trilogy's appeal was that it wasn't a polished, shiny science fiction vision, it was scummy and kind of gross and kicked off an era of lived - in production design for these types of films.
Clearly Stanton wanted John Carter to be a fantasy epic along the lines of Star Wars and Avatar, but the fits and starts of humor smack of reshoots and cold - footed studio execs frightened by the astronomical price tag and thinking, «Well, everyone likes Pirates of the Caribbean and those are kind of funny.»
The way the final action setpiece pings between three distinct locations regrettably recalls «Star Wars: The Phantom Menace» (Martin Freeman's CIA agent Everett K. Ross is the sequence's Jake Lloyd), delivering the same kind of uninspired rock - em - sock - em climax that no MCU filmmaker but James Gunn has avoided.
To the people on the Tube — where Thor briefly makes an inspired appearance — it's the kind of thing you'd see in Star Wars or Lord of the Rings.
At some point, Star Wars is going to have to give us some kind of realistic romance or that galaxy far, far way is going to seem way too alien for us to relate to.
However, it would kind of detract from Star Wars, because Ridley — unlike Ford — is really the main character this time around.
The Empire Strikes Back: Not just the best Star Wars film, The Empire Strikes Back is also one of the best films of * any * kind ever.
Portman is a massively popular, Oscar - winning actress, who kind of swore off franchise films after the Star Wars prequels.
And she is as much a fan of genre movies and hearing her talk about, not just Star Wars, but hearing her talk about those kind of films, is evidence that she would just kill it.»
«Black Panther» fever took over Los Angeles and beyond this weekend as the highly anticipated Disney film opened to the kind of fervor typically reserved for the latest offering in the «Star Wars» franchise.
This whole thing is kind of a cool, ambitious exploration of what the galaxy and the Star Wars sensibility can continue to mean to fans.»
But those kinds of mysteries have always been a part of the «Star Wars» ethos, and «The Force Awakens» is «Star Wars» to the core, blending the old with the new to produce an excellent continuation of the saga that leaves you wanting more.
Now with all said and done, The Hobbit trilogy kind of resembles George Lucas» Star Wars prequels, an attempt to return to a well of riches to significantly diminished admiration.
That's kind of the thing of Star Wars; you don't really linger on grief because you're moving forward.»
Star Wars just hired its first female director — kind of.
Disney's been making all kinds of announcements lately about the future of their various brands, and while everybody is understandably flipping their wookiee wigs over Star Wars news, there's another somewhat smaller project that we've also got our eyes on.
Well, at least he's doing to be done making the kind of films we've come to expect from the man behind such iconic franchise as The Star Wars Saga and the Indiana Jones series.
JJ Abrams managed to work alongside Steven Spielberg himself for throwback fantasy Super 8 before taking charge of the rebooted Star Wars franchise, Gareth Edwards admitted that his take on Godzilla was influenced by Close Encounters of the Third Kind and others such as Rian Johnson and Joss Whedon are clear students of the multiplex masters who birthed the event movie.
After four days at Star Wars Celebration, a kind of semiannual gathering of Jedi and Rebels and Empire and Ewoks thrown by Lucasfilm as a great wet smooch of thanks to fans, you start to feel knee - deep in Sith, certain you'll have a seizure if you hear...
We learned the latest on Pixar's upcoming slate, watched footage from upcoming Disney animation projects, watched teasers for upcoming Disney live - action movies, went behind the scenes of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, watched the first footage from Avengers: Infinity War, and saw all kinds of plans for Disney's upcoming theme park expansions.
He effing won for Star Wars the same year he was nominated for Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
Since it was announced that Benicio Del Toro was cast in Star Wars: Episode VIII, there has been a lot of speculation as to what kind of role the Academy Award - winning actor would play in Rian Johnson «s upcoming Skywalker saga installment.
Though not as refined or focused as Star Wars and its kin, the film aspires to a similar kind of tone, aiming to be a human drama that happens to be set in outer space where things are different.
The Star Wars world itself is showing its age, I'm kind of tired of it at this point.
Director Rian Johnson has handled the increasingly toxic backlash with the kind of self - aware openness that only a Star Wars fanatic could possess.
Although even here Howard and his screenwriters (only the father - son teams of Lawrence and Jake Kasdan are credited) can't resist making a call back all the way to a line in the original Star Wars, one which in a short sentence («We don't serve their kind here.»)
The troubled production went over-budget, took years to finish, and, upon its original release, performed poorly — the same year as Saturday Night Fever and Close Encounters of the Third Kind — Sorcerer opened a week before a little film called Star Wars, which capsized it in its considerable wake.
Given the hype and fanfare The Dark Knight has received over the past few months — surpassing other blockbusters like Iron Man and even Indiana Jones — you'd expect it to be the kind of movie that inspire a boyish cheerfest like Star Wars, not a straight - faced Best Picture contender.
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The $ 502 million domestic Beauty grossed was more than all but seven movies: Star Wars: The Force Awakens, James Cameron's record - setters Avatar and Titanic, Jurassic World, landmark superhero movies The Avengers and The Dark Knight, and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (which kind of feels like the outlier here).
But that's not the kind of editing we're talking about here, because Star Wars has always had a flow that comes straight out of the editing room, with its use of wipes and transitions becoming a crucial part of the series» unique visual language.
-- All three versions of the film: 1977 Theatrical Version, 1980 Special Edition & 1997 Director's Cut — ALL - NEW: «Three Kinds of Close Encounters» Featurette New interview with Director Steven Spielberg on the legacy of the film, as well as new interviews with directors J.J. Abrams (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) and Denis Villeneuve (Arrival) about the impact of Close Encounters.
In fact, when discussing The Force Awakens, the first Disney Star Wars film, Lucas told a reporter that he thinks «the fans are going to love it... It's very much the kind of movie they've been looking for.»
Weaver is very good as Conor's severe and brittle grandmotherand Felicity Jones, who's dominating the multiplexes at the moment in the latest Star Wars vehicle, delivers a very different kind of performance here.
The mantra of «pain is temporary, film is forever» is the kind of thing that reminds guys like me why we sit through stuff like xXx: State of the Union, Monster - in - Law, even Star Wars: Episode III — films that the filmmakers themselves wouldn't see and have as much as said they don't give a shit about beyond the bottom line.