Sentences with phrase «lavish productions put»

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The success of the film led to a job directing the 1989 big - budget version of Batman; a darkly lavish, gothic production, the film proved to be a huge hit, securing Burton a place on the roster of A-list directors.His next film, 1990's Edward Scissorhands was the tongue - in - cheek gothic tale of an artificial boy put together by a benign scientist, who dies before he can complete the boy; as a result, the fabricated youth has hedge clipper - like scissors for hands.

Strong as the writing is — and it's way smarter and has a stronger point of view than your typical web spoof aspires to be — it's hard to shake the feeling that it's a web spoof, something that's in stark contrast to the lavish and extravagant production Netflix is putting forth.

A little more on the biopic spectrum than a lavish stage - to - screen production as most cinematized musicals tend to be, Jersey Boys evokes the same nostalgia putting on a record of The

Mixing lavish production numbers with a tale about 19th century social injustice may seem like an ill - fated match, but that is exactly what Lionel Bart accomplished when he put Charles Dickens» Oliver Twist to music.