Fox Searchlight has just released the first official trailer for Guillermo del Toro's
latest fantasy film The Shape of Water.
10) The Shape of Water — Guillermo Del Toro's
latest fantasy film is as stunning and bizarre as his previous films, but more restrained.
Not exact matches
It still falls back into those traps you see in so many bad animated
films... unnecessary dance sequences, the pop culture references and catchphrases that are two years to
late and using real world music in a
fantasy world of birds.
Later, when she pulls the same stunt in a swimming pool, we recognize the show for what it is — a male
fantasy film in which the women are little more than rag dolls.
In other words, Boll's
latest evokes the form but not the content of such
film series as Lord of the Rings, Pirates of the Caribbean and Star Wars, which means that few if any
fantasy fans will be deceived into believing that Dungeon Siege is a legitimate endeavor rather than the same everything - must - go yard sale of clichés and familiar formulas the director mined for his previous work.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Tim Burton's cinematic take on the first of three novels in Ransom Riggs» popular dark YA
fantasy series, introduces Jacob (Asa Butterfield in the
film), a child who ventures out to find the fabled Miss Peregrine (Eva Green), whom his
late grandfather had told him so many enrapturing stories about.
Fans of the Back to the Future movies will delight in seeing the two stars of the
film make brief appearances in Gale's
latest fantasy, and also Kurt Russell (3000 Miles to Graceland, Soldier), who appeared in another Gale scripted cult
film, Used Cars.
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures released the
latest movie trailer for the upcoming
fantasy film «I Am Number Four» by director D.J. Caruso (Eagle Eye, Disturbia) and starring Dianna Agron (Glee, Burlesque), Timothy Olyphant (Deadwood, Hitman, Rango), Teresa Palmer (The Sorcerer's Apprentice) and Kevin Durand (Robin Hood, X-Men Origins: Wolverine).
A year
later, 2003's Harvey Pekar biopic, «American Splendor», pulled much the same trick, resulting in a wonderfully witty and moving
film fusing reality,
fantasy, memory and history.
In conjunction with our
latest Adventures in Moviegoing episode, we're presenting two
films by director Rebecca Miller, who transitioned from visual art to filmmaking with her 1995 directorial debut, Angela, a haunting tale of a young girl who retreats into her
fantasies to cope with her emotionally volatile mother.
Next is «The Wind Rises,» Miyazaki's
latest tale which takes a slight diversion from his more whimsical
fantasy films to tell the real - life story Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed the Zero fighter plane that was used during World War II, and infamously during the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Walden Media recently released the
latest movie poster from the upcoming
fantasy film «City of Ember» by director Gil Kenan (Monster House) and starring Bill Murray, Tim Robbins and Saoirse Ronan.
The
latest Marvel Studios
film aims high with more
fantasy and increased stakes, but a mediocre villain prevents it from reaching the next level.
Watch the
latest movie trailer for the upcoming
fantasy film «Beastly» by director Daniel Barnz (Phoebe in Wonderland, The Cutting Room) and starring Neil Patrick Harris (The Best and the Brightest, Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay), Vanessa Hudgens (Sucker Punch, High School Musical 3), Mary - Kate Olsen (The Wackness, Weeds), Alex Pettyfer (Entertainment Tonight, Tormented), Peter Krause (Dirty Sexy Money) and Lisa Gay Hamilton.
New Line Cinema released the
latest movie poster from the upcoming
fantasy film «Inkheart» by director...
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures released the
latest HD movie trailer for the upcoming
fantasy film...
As a followup to the recent movie stills, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures just released the
latest movie trailer for the upcoming
fantasy film «I Am Number Four» by director D.J. Caruso (Eagle Eye, Disturbia) and starring Dianna Agron (Glee, Burlesque), Timothy Olyphant (Deadwood, Hitman, Rango), Teresa Palmer (The Sorcerer's Apprentice) and Kevin Durand (Robin Hood, X-Men Origins: Wolverine).
Walden Media recently released the
latest movie poster from the upcoming
fantasy film «City of Ember»...
New Line Cinema released the
latest movie poster from the upcoming
fantasy film «Inkheart» by director Iain Softley (The Skeleton Key, K - PAX) and starring Andy Serkis, Eliza Bennett, Paul Bettany and Brendan Fraser as Mo «Silvertongue» Folchart.
Howl's Moving Castle, the
latest and supposedly last
film from Japanese animation legend Hayao Miyazaki, is adapted from a 1986
fantasy novel of the same name by British author Diana Wynne Jones.
Like the kind of boyhood
fantasy that delights in flying men and relishes dreams of dinosaurs, «Pacific Rim,» the
latest film from director Guillermo Del Toro, is predicated on the simple, childlike thrill of seeing big ol' robots and big ol' monsters slug it out.
Garrone's
latest film is another big left turn: a
fantasy anthology based one of the world's most influential fairy tale collections.
New Line Cinema's
latest film takes audiences on a
fantasy adventure with the help of a «Golden Compass.
There's an odd sense of deja vu to Bruce LaBruce's
latest provocation, recalling not just some of his own prior joints (notably 2004's «The Raspberry Reich») but tongue - in - cheek
fantasies of much earlier
films featuring the overthrow of patriarchy — the nearly half - century - old likes of John Waters» «Desperate Living» and the Warhol - Morrissey «Women in Revolt,» in -LSB-...]
There's an odd sense of deja vu to Bruce LaBruce's
latest provocation, recalling not just some of his own prior joints (notably 2004's «The Raspberry Reich») but tongue - in - cheek
fantasies of much earlier
films featuring the overthrow of patriarchy — the nearly half - century - old likes of John Waters» «Desperate Living» and the Warhol - Morrissey «Women in Revolt,» in particular.
His
latest film — or should I say, this year's Woody Allen entry — is a sweet, not altogether satisfying variation on the
fantasy - becomes - reality conceit he used in his Depression - era «The Purple Rose of Cairo.»
by Walter Chaw For me, the James Bond
films are the literalization of a very particular Conservative
fantasy in which a suave, quippy, emotionally - arrested sociopath battles Cold War foes, beds beautiful women without consequence, always has the
latest technology, and engages in the endless murder of foreigners.
While the
film's plot does become loose at times
late in the second half, it is one of the few shortcomings and one that's forgotten during a highly emotional finale that balances social tragedy with a glimmer of
fantasy befitting of friendship's positive nature.
His raffish good looks, velvety voice and wry warmth, which could just as easily flip into rascalry, made him a box office hit in roles such as an outrageous Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), the fearsome Severus Snape in the Harry Potter
films and the
late lamented lover in Anthony Minghella's amorous
fantasy Truly, Madly, Deeply (1990).
Production begins
later this year, and in a new interview, Egerton confirms that the
film will be a «
fantasy musical» and not an Elton John biopic.
Her multimedia practice draws from sources ranging from Baroque architecture, objects of design,
fantasy and science fiction
films, the urban landscape of Los Angeles, the invisible and contested spaces within her own home, and in her
latest body of work, the works of French writer Marcel Proust.
Early US artists painted the west as a
fantasy land of wagon trains and cowboys, creating the visual myths that
later fed the imaginations of
film - makers.