Sentences with phrase «made kids film»

I could just label Madagascar as a stunningly made kids film and give it a pass, but it's clear the makers of it are going for mass appeal.

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Those statistics make it plain why AMC's CEO had the right idea, even if the announcement ruffled the feathers of the moviegoers who wish the film - going experience would stay they way it was when they were kids.

I recall the safe driving films in high school that made kids think a little more when driving.

With a dual calling to preach and make films — whether Christian (Heaven is for Real, Miracles from Heaven) or mainstream (The Pursuit of Happyness, Hancock, The Karate Kid)-- DeVon would occasionally see Meagan at industry or church events, but the relationship was strictly professional.

And it's also because I have two arms, and somehow have to film, make two kids happy, entertain in a video, and make it work...

For those of you that don't know what Catfish is, it's a documentary that was made in 2010 about a young kid who falls in love with a girl over Facebook while his brother and friend film it.

I think the film shows what can happen when all stakeholders, especially moms, work together as a team to make the sport of football safer, not just for their kids but for all kids.

November 3 - 6: The Boston International Film Festival returns with screenings of 54 films, including films made for kids and by kids, as well as hands - on workshops for the next generation of filmmakers (Arlington, Somerville)

Besides, she adds, it's hard for very young kids to follow the story of a feature - length film, and this can make the challenge of sitting still for two hours even greater.

The 2010 blockbuster kids» movie, Toy Story 3, is the third feature - length film in the Toy Story series and kids who see this movie get a glimpse of all of the toys that will make it to the Toy Best Seller List.

I loved the film — genuinely, it's one of those kids» movies that adults can enjoy too, unlike some that make you lose the will to live.

Assembly Democratic leaders are refusing to allow Assemblywoman Margaret Markey (D - Queens) from holding a screening of the film at the Capitol complex during a two - day lobbying effort in May to build support for her bill to make it easier for people sexually abused as kids to bring lawsuits as adults.

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I do remember though, that for a brief period of time when I was a kid I wanted to make trailers for films!»

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A junior - league rip - off of Rocky (and countless other boxing films), the movie doesn't just borrow from Stallone's proto - Reaganite blockbuster — it all but samples it, sprinkling in bits and pieces from most of the other go - for - it sagas (The Karate Kid, An Officer and a Gentleman) that Rocky made possible.

This is why Penn made this film, this is why McCandless» parents, even as they are portrayed in a highly negative light through most of the film, allowed it to happen — the truth is, it's not every day that a just - graduated college kid simply up and leaves for the sake of an adventure like that of McCandless» Supertramp.

A lot of current directors try to recapture that old Amblin» Entertainment vibe in their attempts at making a family film, but Waititi has done it because he's made the perfect kids movie by simply not making it for kids.

There was a time when all you needed for a family film was a cute kid, a rambunctious animal and a few exasperated adult actors who didn't mind playing second — make that third — fiddle.

Mercifully, the film wastes no time cutting straight to the chase as the kids gather in an underground hideout to plan their strategy to seek and destroy the remaining horcruxes, which are the wands made of unicorn hairs and the heartstring of a dragon that make Lord Voldemort invincible.

Now, at the time, Disney made safe films for kids to not have to think too hard about, and while «The Jungle Book» (1967) does play it safe in some regards, the harsh fight sequences and undertones of race really does come through for older viewers and may have kids hiding their eyes every once in a while.

[img] http://images.rottentomatoes.com/images/user/icons/icon14.gif [/ img] Back when Eddie Murphy wasn't bombarding us with stupid, low brow and unfunny kids films he made Coming to America and to this day it remains one of his most cherished, warmest and funniest films.

If the banishment of dancing is pushing the kids toward violent behaviour, the film doesn't do an effective job of making the connection.

She got her start in films in the 1980s, making her debut in Hartley's first film, the 1984 short Kid.

Supporting cast from Rob Riggle as the high school gym teacher, Dave Franco as the «cool kid» for 2012, Brie Larson as a high schooler Schmidt becomes smitten with, Nick Offerman as their deputy chief all have a hand in making the film that much funnier.

Visually, the teaser looks a bit odd, almost like it could be a fan - made video, but it does do a good job of getting across the idea of the film being a portrait of a brilliant yet controversial kid.

Joe Dante is one of my favorite filmmakers, as he is one of the most diverse directors out there, making pure horror films like The Howling, kid - friendly iconic films such as Gremlins and Small Soldiers, as well as comedies such as this and Inner Space.

It's a brave and vulnerable turn that shapes every corner of the film - ensuring that Conor's perception of his situation, the adults and kids around him, as well as what to make of his supernatural visitor, are faithful to a person (young or old) whose life has been entirely upended.

In the film, a married couple take a night off from their kids and decide to get adventurous and spice things up by making a private sex tape.

The film has been injected with a decent special effects script, so it only makes it all the more frustrating that the impressive CGI tripods and the scarily made up kid aren't supported by a decent script.

Thunderbirds owes more to films like Spy Kids and the movie version of Lost in Space than it does to the original television series, so if you like slickly - made family sci - fi schlock targeted at the youngest of the audience members, you may not mind this mostly inferior knock - off.

High praise will flow, deservedly, about Demme's virtuosity as a filmmaker; about the Oscars he won for The Silence of the Lambs; about his concert films, from Stop Making Sense to Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids, that brought audiences closer than ever before to the sweaty intimacy and creative pulse of music.

But the premise that carried the first film (and the original Japanese trilogy and mini-series)-- the idea of a media - borne STD (or drug addiction), transformed here into something carried aloft by the virulence of peer pressure — is instantly discarded along with its deadline gimmick in favour of about two hours of garbage involving killer deer, a somnambulantly - possessed kid (if demonic possession renders your nine - year - old docile as a fawn, that's a trade - off some might be willing to make), and poor Naomi Watts huffing and puffing and delivering awful, repetitive monologues at her catatonic kid.

Bill Skarsgard brought a wonderfully threatening physicality to Pennywise, making it feel as if he could rip the Losers Club kids to shreds at any time, but the film's best moments echo the ones from the book: spending time with a lovable group of misfits and being along for the ride as their bonds strengthen in the face of unimaginable terror.

This is a much better made, more persuasive film than The Switch or The Back - Up Plan but just as much about wish fulfilment, and no more honest about conflicts that can leave the kids far from all right.

This movie is proof that you can make a solid horror film while still keeping it kid - appropriate.

The Blu - ray exclusive documentary makes up slightly for the abysmal quality of Shrek the Third, so for the most part it's worth buying if you're kids are still of the age where they appreciate the Shrek films, because any parent knows the films have plenty of comedy the kids won't understand until they're older.

When I was a kid I went to Yankee games with my brother and my parents and how could I not want to make a film about the Yankees?

he director Robert Rodriguez («Desperado») has taken his family - friendly series of children's adventure films, «Spy Kids,» into the realm of three dimensions with «Spy Kids 3 - D: Game Over,» an enjoyable, noisy romp that trots out all the gimmicks that have made the format fun since its first brief crest of popularity in the early 1950's.

I thought Vantage Point looked like a pretty decent thriller from the trailer - quite refreshing to see actors of a certain vintage in a film like this, rather than a bunch of kids - but reviews suggest my enthusiasm was possibly misplaced (I'll get to make my own mind up soon enough).

THE BLU - RAY DISCS - THE KARATE KID + THE KARATE KID PART II by Bill Chambers Available individually or in a «Collector's Edition» bundle that makes the snubbing of the third film all the more conspicuous, The Karate Kid and The Karate Kid Part II come to Blu - ray from Sony on discs that, content-wise, mirror their 2005 DVD counterparKID + THE KARATE KID PART II by Bill Chambers Available individually or in a «Collector's Edition» bundle that makes the snubbing of the third film all the more conspicuous, The Karate Kid and The Karate Kid Part II come to Blu - ray from Sony on discs that, content-wise, mirror their 2005 DVD counterparKID PART II by Bill Chambers Available individually or in a «Collector's Edition» bundle that makes the snubbing of the third film all the more conspicuous, The Karate Kid and The Karate Kid Part II come to Blu - ray from Sony on discs that, content-wise, mirror their 2005 DVD counterparKid and The Karate Kid Part II come to Blu - ray from Sony on discs that, content-wise, mirror their 2005 DVD counterparKid Part II come to Blu - ray from Sony on discs that, content-wise, mirror their 2005 DVD counterparts.

AGENT CODY BANKS proves that it's possible to make a smart kid's film that adults will like, too.

Through their fresh eyes, both as characters and performers, Anderson frequently captures an air of innocence that makes his films seem childlike even as they aren't for kids.

A kid with an implausible dream, a neo-conservative Batman and Robin and a social network combine in unexpected ways to provide Kick - Ass [both the film and the character] with an eager - to - please rambunctiousness that makes it both infectious and scary.

As a window into the auteur's late - career preoccupation with adolescent angst, «Bertolucci Makes The Dreamers» is illuminating, bookended as it is by telling quotes («When I'm with these kids, I feel the same age» and «Maybe I didn't talk enough about young people when I was young») that make one wish Bertolucci would do a film about the vanishing act of youth rather than these pitiful attempts to trap it in a jar.

After making four high - octane action films with Mark Neveldine (including Ghost Rider: Spirit Of Vengeance and both Crank movies), Brian Taylor goes solo with this high - concept thriller about kids in peril.

Coupled with that are their kids; both of Barrymore's sons are horribly annoying, to the point where you hope the director makes some risky choices, turns the film into a The Ghost & The Darkness rip - off and they both get violently killed by lions, while Sandler's daughters fair a little better, but only because they appear to have recognisable human personalities.

I'd made short films when I was a kid, but I was still a student.

A spry, sun - bleached and often rather sexy study of what makes a family in modern America, «The Kids Are All Right» breezes by so pleasurably it's easy to forget what a daring and very necessary film it is.