Sentences with phrase «last pictures show»

The last pictures show how the coat looks with a belt.

I've never regretted the time in Cisco, a depressed and dust - driven town that was kind to me and is perfectly evoked in the film The Last Picture Show.

Alvin is no dusty Last Picture Show plains town with tumbleweed careering through its streets.

The spacecraft team calls this «the last picture show.»

On Sept. 13 and 14, Cassini will conduct what the NASA team is calling the «last picture show,» Maize said, when the probe's camera will take its final images of the Saturn system.

The Last Picture Show has a foot in both camps, the old and the new.

From Chinatown to The French Connection, Saturday Night Fever to The Last Picture Show, many of the era - defining American films of the 1970s spawned unusual, low - key sequels, each concerned with the notions of legacy and transience.

To name but a few — «The Last Picture Show» (1971),» Starman» (1984), «The Fabulous Baker Boys» (1989),» The Fisher King» (1991), «The Big Lebowski» (1998)... and, of course, «Crazy Heart» (2009).

I don't know what it is that makes black and white photography so appropriate for capturing the wide open spaces of the States, but for me it is up there with «Hud» or «The Last Picture Show», both also elegies for vital qualities that have been undermined or lost.

«Splendor in the Grass» wasn't that way, «The Last Picture Show» wasn't that way, «Rebel Without a Cause» wasn't that way.

Think Nick Nolte and Kris Kristofferson rolled into a newly minted, paunchy whole, the film's geographical milieu at the same time recalling the parched, dusty Texan environs of The Last Picture Show, Bridges's breakout movie.

In the early 1970s, when he made «The Last Picture Show», «Paper Moon» and «What's Up, Doc?»

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I was looking at movies that I love so much growing up, like The Last Picture Show and American Graffiti, and coming - of - age stories that aren't about teenagers, like Diner.

There are moments in the performances in The Last Picture Show — Cloris Leachman's final scene with Timothy Bottoms, or Ben Johnson's scene at the water tank, just to name a few — that are stunning.

I had heard about The Last Picture Show years ago and put it on my «I must see that movie» list.

In fact, his new film is pretty hard to find as well, with an under - the - radar nationwide release (it opened on Seattle Screens with little fanfare last week at the Varsity, we're it continues on a reduced schedule this week), a far cry from his generation - defining 70s masterpieces like The Last Picture Show, What's Up Doc?

If you're looking for something different to watch or want to reflect on a classic piece of American cinema, you can't go wrong with The Last Picture Show.

Jeff earned his first Oscar nomination in 1971 for Peter Bogdanovich's The Last Picture Show, co-starring Cybill Shepherd.

1969: Midnight Cowboy 1970: Patton, Five Easy Pieces 1971: The French Connection, A Clockwork Orange, The Last Picture Show 1972: The Godfather, Deliverance, Cabaret 1973: The Exorcist, Cries and Whispers 1974: The Godfather Part II, Chinatown, The Conversation, Lenny

Opening August 14, the AWFJ Movie of the Week is She's Funny That Way, the new film from actor / writer / director Peter Bogdanovich (The Last Picture Show).

In 1971, The Last Picture Show (which I shamefully have yet to see) wowed everyone and the following year he made the hit comedy What's Up, Doc?

«The Last Picture Show» stars Cybill Shepherd and Jeff Bridges returned after 19 years for 1990's «Texasville,» which unlike the original drama about small - town America, was shot in color.

-- «The Last Picture Show» (1971): Peter Bogdanovich retained author Larry McMurtry's elegiac, lonesome tone in this tale of a 1950s Texas town.

In 1974, Jeff Bridges was still known mostly as the son of Lloyd Bridges, though he had also made a name for himself with a Best Supporting Oscar nomination for The Last Picture Show (McMurtry, Bogdanovich, 1971).

There are so many more iconic movies that truly encapsulate the spirit of Texas, such as Giant, The Last Picture Show, Days of Heaven, Friday Night Lights...

The Gist: It's been well over a decade since seminal American filmmaker (and sometime Indiewire blogger) Bogdonavich directed a narrative feature, and even as he's remained busy with journalistic pursuits and documentary work, it's hard not to wonder what sort of stories the man behind «The Last Picture Show» could tell today.

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I won one in 1971 for «The Last Picture Show.»

Nebraska makes this aesthetic connection obvious with small - town America and Americans eulogized by Phedon Papamichael's monochrome cinematography, as did Robert Surtees in The Last Picture Show.

It was no secret that director Peter Bogdanovich (The Last Picture Show) left his wife Polly Platt for ingenue Cybill Shepherd in the early 1970s, and it's also never been a secret that Shyer and Meyers used that ugly incident as the basis for the Albert - Lucy - Blake plot thread.

Cybill Shepherd, 26 at the time of release and fresh from 1971's The Last Picture Show, is appealing in a role with limited substance (albeit with an interesting aftertaste).

Most of the rest of the events take place in Georgetown, where Ellen Burstyn (The Last Picture Show, The Wicker Man) plays Chris MacNeil, a film actress and single mother of a precocious girl named Regan (Blair, Roller Boogie).

-- «The Last Picture Show» (1971): Everything about this coming - of - age drama just oozes Texas.

That aside, it does seem like there is plenty to look forward to for Bogdanovich enthusiasts and in case you forgot, next month Criterion will issue the undeniable classic «The Last Picture Show» as part of their BBS Films box set.

Bogdanovich doesn't consider this improved director's version to be merely a restoration of a landmark film from the 1970s, but something completely new: «the 1990s version of The Last Picture Show.»

With a script by Bogdanovich and McMurtry that won the New York Film Critics award, The Last Picture Show is a strange cross between Hud (based on McMurtry's Horseman, Pass By) and Peyton Place.

The Last Picture Show — Peter Bogdanovich's first movie, and the only of his I've seen (or want to see).

She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in the 1971 film The Last Picture Show.

Peter Bogdanovich had wanted to make Nickelodeon in black - and - white, as he had The Last Picture Show and Paper Moon («In color it feels made up,» he explains, «In black and white it seems more real»), but coming to the project after a pair of flops (Daisy Miller and At Long Last Love), the studios weren't very accommodating.

In fact, I was flipping through the channels the other day and ending up watching «The Last Picture Show,» Bridges» first Academy Award nomination.

The DVD features both the original color theatrical version and the B&W Director's Cut (the latter featuring commentary by director Peter Bognanovich, who likes to talk about his films) on one disc, and comes with the previously released director's cut of The Last Picture Show (with new commentary by Bogdanovich) on a second disc.

We got a chance to chat with the director recently and discussed why he chose the role in «Cold Turkey,» how low budget filmmaking has changed since the days when he made «The Last Picture Show,» how his new film (next year's «Squirrel To The Nuts «-RRB- is turning out, what is going on with his long gestating, attempted restoration of the Orson Welles film «The Other Side of the Wind,» and much more (he also has his own Indiewire blog, fyi).

With «Last Picture Show,» even though it was a low budget picture, we still had 60 days.

The short then made its way to producer Polly Plat (The Last Picture Show) who sent it to her friend writer / director / producer James L. Brooks (Terms of Endearment, As Good As It Gets).

THE BAD: some horribly trite jokes liberally lifted from The Three Stooges, Laurel and Hardy and other older and oft - used sources, film - flubs galore (the girl who falls into bed under the covers, several darts hitting a car when only one flew out the window, the monster's position changing while on the table, etc.), the Inspector Kemp (Mars, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid) and Frau Blucher (Leachman, The Last Picture Show) characters, and Madeleine Kahn's (High Anxiety, History of the World Part I) singing.

Somebody was talking to me about pictures that I had made and they were saying that certain films like «Paper Moon» and «Last Picture Show» and later films didn't have that kind of success and yet filmmakers like Wes Anderson or Noah or Quentin like later films like «Saint Jack» or «They All Laughed.»

Or picture something desolate and emotionally desperate like Peter Bogdanovich's The Last Picture Show (1971), an adaptation of a novel by Larry McMurtry, who collaborated on the Brokeback Mountain screenplay.

Additional screening: Sun June 7 9:00 PM Harvard Exit — the very last picture show at the Harvard Exit Theatre!