Sentences with phrase «majority of the film in»

While this does not rule out seeing Stewart and McKellen in future X-Men films, the fact that these two actors will not be in Apocalypse is a bit of a surprise considering that both actors have appeared in a majority of the films in the X-Men franchise.

Not exact matches

Disney took over the majority of the «Star Wars» universe after it purchased Lucasfilm in 2012, but that deal lacked the first «Star Wars» film from 1977, which Fox produced and owned.

Iger crowed about «the quality of the assets» Disney is picking up in the deal, which includes Fox's film and TV studio, along with various cable networks and regional sports networks as well as Fox's stake in Hulu (giving Disney majority control of the streaming service).

The entertainment giant will get Fox's film and TV studios, which includes the «Avatar» franchise, its regional sports networks, its international businesses and Fox's 30 percent stake in Hulu, giving Disney a majority of the streaming service.

Woolf was seen by the majority of the panel as a deeply moral film because of its complete honesty in depicting life apart from God.

The majority of them are grown in rockwool (an inert growing medium with excellent water - holding capacity) with some in foam, coconut fiber and NFT (nutrient film technique).

The majority of Nobel prizewinners are men, including the two in this film: Harry Kroto and Dudley Herschbach.

Tarantulas, the hairy spiders that stole movie scenes and won hearts in popular films like «Home Alone,» «Raiders of the Lost Ark,» and «Dr. No,» take a starring role in a new study that reorganizes their group, reclassifying the majority of 55 known tarantula species and adding 14 new ones, including the creepy - crawly named for Cash.

Star Wars is nothing short of pure unadulterated entertainment, something that has been sorely lacking in a great majority of recent films.

This is not to say the «other» is always morally superior or anything, but it's a crucial fact in understanding apartheid that, it bears repeating, it was the NATIVE population, the MAJORITY of the country (do the aliens outnumber the humans in this film?)

In fact the majority of the film takes place during the final months of the War Between the States, that great act of treason.

The majority of the film's first two acts take place entirely in a bunker with one possibly disturbed individual played by a terrifically unsettled John Goodman.

There was very little sports action in this film and the fast majority of it consisted of this guy sitting in a room talking to a shrink!

The vast majority of the film takes place in New York, where he meets the woman who will become his wife and lifelong partner.

Cinematographer Janusz Kaminski, who has shot the majority of Spielberg's films since Schindler's List in 1993, appears to be working if not entirely with real light sources, then at least some incredible simulacrum thereof.

To the Bone isn't all that interested in the actual treatment of the condition, even though the majority of the film takes place in a treatment program.

Unlike the vast majority of his contemporaries, however, he could truly act as well as make music, delivering superb, natural performances in films for directors like Martin Scorsese, Sam Peckinpah, and John Sayles.

There's a moment in the film where Cynthia Dunbar says why should they put something in textbooks if it disagrees with what the majority of Americans believe.

The majority of the film takes place in the White House, here portrayed with a musty library feel, constantly filled with dark polished wood and many, many books.

We're occasionally reminded that the majority of the film is being relayed by a jumpsuited Arthur to a shrink (Sandra Oh, «Grey's Anatomy») in a psychiatric evaluation.

One of the most impressive things of Bahrani and Bahareh Azimi «s script is that it sets up scenes which could have followed into much more dramatic outcomes but the writers chose to take the road less traveled and in an odd way, by taking the less dramatic approach, the film removes itself that much further from the majority of indie films that concern themselves with cramming the most amount of drama into the least amount of time.

The majority of active, up - to - date film criticism in China today comes from blogs and websites started by film lovers.

The majority of this film is made tolerable by Farrell's second emotionally convincing performance in a row (following «Saving Mr. Banks»).

The question now must be asked was Whiplash the perfect opening night film to celebrate this festivals big 30th Anniversary or was it just another mediocre film like the majority of films that have opened the festival in the past?

While the majority of the cast is working in costume for most of the film, it felt like Malin Akerman (Silk Spectre) and Patrick Wilson (Night Owl) would never get there.

The drama about the last chapter of a long marriage, which stars two veteran French actors (Jean - Louis Trintignant and Emmanuelle Riva) and premiered at May's Cannes Film Festival (where it won the Palme d'Or), was claimed by Austria because the Academy's rules dictate that a film's nationality is dependent not on the language that is primarily spoken in the film or the origins of the stars, but rather on the origins of the majority of the film's principal behind - the - scenes talent — the writer, director, and producer.

The majority of the scenes in the film do not take place in

One of the best - and for the vast majority of people still hotly - anticipated - films of the year is Bong Joon - ho's fantastic science fiction thriller, Snowpiercer, in which the sole survivors of a nuclear winter reside within a single...

Mosab's father, however, still believes him a traitor and has disowned him much like the majority of Palestinians, a point Schirman makes a bit too much on the nose by having Mosab deliver a lengthy speech near the film's end, culminating in choking back and wiping away tears.

You really felt like you knew the majority of the characters in the 1982 Thing, but the characters started dying so fast in this film, you were really only well acquainted with a few select characters.

Perhaps due to the choices to cover older works, they're more able than ever to produce intelligent, thoughtful, and informative criticism — while this article maligns their production value as no better than «the average Youtube video,» editing a video review to provide context via clips of the film is a step beyond what the vast majority of populist or even academic film criticism has done in the past, let alone other related films in the genre and in the director's oeuvre for context.

Writer / director Martin McDonagh - making his debut here - has infused the majority of In Bruges with a deliberately - paced, overly talky sensibility that undoubtedly reflects his background as a playwright, and it's certainly difficult not to admire the fervor with which both Farrell and Gleeson tackle their respective characters and the film's ample dialogue (the actors» heavy accents does make it difficult to make out every word, admittedly).

However, rather than getting us to invest in these stock characters, the vast majority of the opening hour is ineffectual, with the film continuously hampered by a poor script that does little to add layers to its cast of players.

I liked these characters in the previous films due to their witty banter; they spend a majority of their time in The Last Key creepily flirting with Elise's oblivious nieces.

The mob film based on Charles Brandt's 2004 book I Heard You Paint Houses, about Frank «The Irishman» Sheeran (De Niro), a hitman who was purported to kill Teamster leader Jimmy Hoffa, has had a troubled path to production because of Scorsese's insistence on using de-aging technologies for the majority of the film — techniques that have been used sparingly in movies like The Curious Case of Benjamin Button or Marvel films.

Again, I'll avoid going into any kind of details that would spoil the fun for those blind to what happens in the last 20 minutes or so, but after the intimate nature of the majority of the film, things jarringly veer into a really hokey, odd area that clashes with the rest of the film in a very unflattering way.

Meridian develops and finances TV / film projects in the Chinese market and is the controlling majority owner of United Entertainment Partners, one of China's largest film distributors whose hits include the wildly successful Wolf Warrior 2.

The majority of it was written by Matthew Michael Carnahan and then Drew Goddard and Damon Lindelof were hired in post-production to rewrite the film's third act.

According to the Motion Picture Association of America, half of movie audiences in America are women — in fact, three of the top five highest - grossing films in 2016 were attended by majority female audiences, yet the landscape of critics in America is distinctly male - dominated.

They fit in a lot, be it cameos, fight sequences or 35 mm shot dream sequences (the majority of the film is shot digitally).

Lesley Coffin: I read in the film's press notes that a majority of the crew was made up of women.

I apologize on behalf of my Online Film Critics Society, who didn't give the film a single nomination despite screeners having been sent in a timely fashion to our American majority.

But it's still a cut above the majority of family entertainment, and director Paul King, who got his start helming the surreal cult comedy series The Mighty Boosh, continues to prove himself a confident and comparatively sophisticated stylist, employing cutaway sets, Rube Goldberg slapstick, animated sequences in different styles, and loads of visual gags to create the film's dollhouse - storybook world; the aesthetic influence of Wes Anderson is especially pronounced in the scenes set at the prison, where an early mishap involving a red sock and the prison laundry dyes the convicts» uniforms a Grand Budapest Hotel shade of lavender pink.

The majority of Anna Karenina is filmed in a theater with all of the sets built on and around a main stage including a skating rink, a grassy field, a snowy train station, and even a horse race.

At this year's South by Southwest, filmmaker Miranda Bailey spoke on a panel with critics Anne Powers and Claudia Puig and actor Samantha Mathis about the lack of female representation in film and music criticism before announcing the launch of a new website, CherryPicks, aiming to upend the male majority and offer an alternative rankings roundup to Rotten Tomatoes.

Goodman also discussed the process of starring in such an action - driven film that only features three characters throughout the majority of the narrative, after starring in movies that have featured notable ensemble casts.

As the film progresses, both Thomas, and Catherine the local school teacher in a sleepy midwest community (played by Virginia Madsen) wind up opposing Gabriel's hunt for the dark soul, and therein lies the majority of the film's action.

After watching a film like Pulse, I feel a bit insulted that movie executives think so little about the intelligence of the American movie - going public that the vast majority of the attempts at popular entertainment are completely stripped of anything remotely resembling a thought - provoking element, eschewing those in favor of noise, special effects and music stimuli to try to induce a subconscious reaction in the audience.

After a number of archival film elements were scanned at 4K resolution at Warner Bros.» in - house Motion Picture Imaging lab in Burbank, the original camera negative of the film came to light, providing the basis for the majority of the restoration — that is, until the negative's inferior final reel necessitated dipping into another archive altogether.

His sentiments were echoed in more specific terms by the Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi, who won best foreign - language film for The Salesman, but elected not to attend the ceremony in protest of Trump's immigration ban on seven majority - Muslim countries.