Sentences with phrase «many cinemagoers»

Khomeinist revolutionaries in 1978 burned down a movie theater, the author reminds us, killing some 470 cinemagoers.

When an advert featuring the Lord's Prayer was deemed to be unsuitable for consumption by cinemagoers recently, the press had a field day covering the story.

It's the kind of movie I would take my fussy out - of - town relatives to, but not something I would recommend to discerning cinemagoers.

This slight, modestly sweet and mildly charming affair squarely aimed at the older cinemagoer is just the bill for those seniors» matinées where the ticket comes with a cuppa and a biscuit.

I tend to agree here on the fact that «The Departed» has certainly is Scorsese's best film in over a decade, it works on multiple levels for not just fussy cinemagoers but general audiences as well, and unlike those aforementioned examples it never feels slow, self - important or clunky.

It's a bit much to be calling The Longest Yard, which is very similar to every other Adam - Sandler - vehicle made in the past, homophobic or racist, but I learn that a lot of critics and cinemagoers have.

Simon Pegg has said it is a «terrible shame» cinemagoers will never get to see Edgar Wright's Ant - Man movie.

Still, the cast are watchable (especially the Oscar ® - nominee Michael Shannon), Mendes» retains his impressive visuals and its camp quality will undoubtedly be a desirable aspect for many cinemagoers.

A Royal Affair's talented director Nicolaj Arcel therefore took a wild gamble to finally film The Dark Tower as a brief, redundant sequel to a vast story few cinemagoers knew.

Assumingly, the studio did it so they're not inundated with phone calls after from disgruntled cinemagoers who rocked up expecting to see Harold and Dr Karl on the big screen and instead getting... McLovin's bare ass.

But for many cinemagoers, the role of hers that will come first to mind is of the young, unformed Lucy Honeychurch, with her bright brown eyes and tangle of auburn hair, arguing with her chaperone in the Pensione Bertolini, at the start of her life - changing trip to Florence.

American audiences will see the film on November 16, while UK cinemagoers will have to wait until January 25.

His film is almost perfectly timed, with only a somewhat flabby mid-section to detract from the experience, although the «twists» could fail to surprise seasoned cinemagoers.

If half the action movies that graced our screens were put together with such care and finesse, we'd be lucky, lucky cinemagoers indeed.

This cinemagoer can't actually work out what on earth the whole thing is about - grinding poverty in Trump's America, children's capacity to have fun in unlikely circumstances, total lack of anything resembling a brain in lower - echelon US society, or whatever?

Charlie Hunnam kicks off day one of TIFF with «Papillon», telling ET Canada he loves spending time in Toronto with the city's cinemagoers who he hopes will see his latest film as more than just a remake of the original 1973 movie with Dustin Hoffman and Steve McQueen.

This film is unlikely to please casual cinemagoers, that's for sure, and will test the patience of even the most tolerant of cinema buffs.

There's no such thing in place for cinemagoers.

It's anticipated not just for its subject matter — since Amanda Seyfried is playing porn legend Linda Lovelace — but also so cinemagoers can see the finished cut of the film.

If Rampage could be said to be delivering the appetiser to 2018's summer blockbuster movie season, then it's by no means as commercially substantial as the morsel tossed at cinemagoers exactly a year ago in mid-April 2017: Fast & Furious 8.

A three hour long «pick - and - mix» of Australian filmmaking talent working with the prose of writer, Tim Winton, seemed daunting, heck, the idea of an interval mid screening was enough to freak out any cinemagoer but it worked!

And the presence of one massive - budget sci - fi blockbuster in my end - of - year list, plus another couple in the honourable mentions and plenty of other good ones besides, suggests that even blockbusters still have something to offer cinemagoers.

It most likely will feel elitist and alienating for the average cinemagoer.

Even the least industry - savvy cinemagoers tend to have heard of the Weinsteins — at least for their explosive personalities, but also their alleged ability to pick Oscar winners.

Nevertheless, as it is, The Town is still richly rewarding and should be devoured by adult cinemagoers in a sea of mediocre titles at the multiplex.

is still richly rewarding and should be devoured by adult cinemagoers in a sea of mediocre titles at the multiplex.

Roberts eats up the oxygen, preys on credulous cinemagoers, loves what she sees in the mirror.

The film stars, and is produced by, Stellan Skarsgard, who will be very familiar to cinemagoers for his roles in Hollywood films such as The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, and Good Will Hunting.

Perhaps their respective promises to cinemagoers — more live - wire Eddie Murphy racial / class subversion; Thailand; a ratcheting - up of Jump Street meta - movie commentary — were lively enough to sustain interest in those franchises (though it is telling that in the case of Beverly Hills Cop 2 and The Hangover Part II quality eventually outed, and the sequels grossed less than the originals).

Such is the density of its different levels that repeat viewings will be amply rewarded — although cinemagoers will be unlikely to maintain Laing's middle position on the film's many polarising provocations.

Chiklis, who many cinemagoers will know as The Thing from the original two Fantastic Four films, has joined the cast of the Batman prequel show as a -LSB-...]

Even the most harden cinemagoer will fall under the spell of Room at least once, and so far it seems every audience have fallen suit.

While box - office receipts state otherwise, many cinemagoers have complained of superhero fatigue, but 2017 did give us a handful of invigorating and rejuvenative superheroes (if this list were a smidge longer it would also include James Mangold's Logan, which here we relegate to our Honorable Mentions postscript section), and we fucking finally got to catch up with Diana, princess of the Amazons in a fist - pumping action film that wasn't camp, wasn't prosaic, and wasn't a parade of chauvinist conceits, either.

If the films didn't hold my attention, I could stay awake by eluding the cinemagoers who would move surreptitiously closer to me in the dark, row by row, as though playing grandmother's footsteps.

Having wowed audiences on the festival circuit, Midnight Special is sure to enthrall cinemagoers and marks Nichols as a filmmaker of extraordinary vision and talent.

Most famously, in Michael Haneke's unflinching The Piano Teacher, she took cinemagoers to the very edge of a masochistic abyss, with harrowing results.

Yet where Gladiator turned cinemagoers into a mob of Roman spectators baying for ever more bloody excess, «Kingdom of Heaven» instead appeals to the very best in its viewers, and steadfastly refuses to glorify war or violence.

A decade and a half on, it's even more difficult to truly wrong - foot the alert cinemagoer, so it's laudable that filmmakers are still willing to give it a try — and vital that they have more than one trick up their sleeve.

Well, except for this week when the only new wide release is The Pyramid, which was kept from press and cinemagoers alike.

«Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter» finally hits cinemas on Friday (June 22, 2012), buoyed by the likeliness that cinemagoers will be drawn to the movie...

There's clearly an inherent problem of a film whose central character is a horse — and whose director wants to build a genuine emotional connection between said horse and the audience — but for large numbers of cinemagoers this was a problem avoided and almost every review is agreed that on a technical level, the film is beyond reproach.

As film critics continue to pick over the spoils of Cannes 2010, for regular cinemagoers, it can take an awfully long time for the movies in question to trickle down to them.

For a British voter and cinemagoer, it is a singular experience to see a film about Winston Churchill in the aftermath of a general election.

From horror to comedy and directors Rob Zombie to Kevin Smith, the iconic Midnight Section promises another year of challenging and rewarding films for cinemagoers.

If you're a fan of Lego's movie tie - ins, you'll be aware of the perennial problem with film - affiliated toy manufacture: often what they're selling reveals information some cinemagoers may not want to know yet - and other cinemagoers are desperate to find out about.

For the average cinemagoer, who's dipped in and out of these billion dollar blockbusters since 2008's Iron Man, you'll find a thrilling, funny, somewhat strange movie, that's not without its flaws, but rewards your investment in this universe.

Cinemagoers can chill out before their movie with gourmet food cooked fresh on site and frosty beverages from the licensed bar, while relaxing to sounds from the best of the Australian music scene and sets from the most exciting emerging local musicians.

With Tron: Legacy currently wowing cinemagoers across the globe, what better time to revisit the original 1982 Tron movie and the videogames that it spawned?

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