After seeing the trailer for John Krasinski's phenomenal A Quiet Place, I muted commercials,
left theater seats for previews and closed online ads.
Not exact matches
The scant storylines and bland characterizations just aren't enough for us to care one bit about any of them, so what we're
left with is merely an exercise in creepy imagery and set - ups for a few jolts to get the young girls screaming in their
theater seats.
But it's also a sincerely strange movie, to the point where most critics — including me and the people I was
seated near —
left the
theater scratching their heads.
It's a captivating story that will
leave you on the edge of your
seat clutching the arm of your
theater chair.
Happily, the team, together with partner Jane (Olivia Wilde), let us in on how this is done in the story's final scene, but one thing you can count on: nobody in the movie
theaters around the country are going to
leave their
seats and disappear before this film is over.
I have literally never seen so many people get out of their
seats to
leave the
theater and come back (often multiple times) than I did during this film.
Released in
theaters 40 years ago in October, the super -»70s flick had a cool title, a killer poster, a score by Jerry Goldsmith, a cast that included George Peppard, Jan - Michael Vincent, Paul Winfield, Jackie Earle Haley, and Dominique Sanda — and the ultimate post-apocalyptic survival vehicle: The Landmaster.It capitalized on cold - war fears that nuclear armageddon was right around the corner, and what we'd be
left with would be a radioactive wasteland, plagued by bizarre weather patterns and populated by mutated insects and deadly scavengers.The film also had a gimmick: Like BATTLESTAR GALACTICA's limited 1978 theatrical run that was released in «Sensurround,» DAMNATION ALLEY boasted a big - screen release bathed in «Sound 360» — basically full - range stereo speakers turned up to 11 to envelop the viewer and make the
seats vibrate (a technique also used for the release of DAMIEN: OMEN II).
Now, this movie
theater has special rules, and the rule is that you can only
leave the
theater as long as you find someone from outside the
theater who will take your ticket and
seat.
Indeed, on a very nice spring climate weather Monday night that had the huge
theater complex with multiple screens being rather sparse of movie attendees, there were very few open
seats left for the Climate Hustle experience - I was stunned.
The media room includes
theater seating, so you can enjoy the full experience of going to the movies without
leaving your home.
New stadium -
seating theaters attract throngs of people, but
leave traditional cinemas begging for patrons.