Sentences with phrase «many war pictures»

It is through the experience of his own body that he painted erotic pictures, and it is through his own physical imagination, heightened by sexual experience, that he painted the war pictures.

6 years of unsuccessful online dating = a few too many Star Wars pictures.

Oscar winner Michel Hazanavicius makes a 180 - degree shift from the effervescent charms of «The Artist» with this grueling, lumbering and didactic war picture.

Like so many war pictures, Unbroken takes the machinery and practice of industrial strength killing and makes it a thing of beauty.

Most of his best 1950s films were westerns, which like his war pictures favored slowly escalating personal tensions over wanton gunplay.

He was the sort of multi-talented director who could switch between genres without breaking a sweat, working in drama, comedy, science fiction, horror, romance, and war pictures.

Samuel Maoz's Lebanon is a good old - fashioned Sam Fuller war picture, all capital letters and tight close - ups.

Told in a triad of approaches — land, sea and air — hopping around in time and focusing more on the soldiers and survival, Nolan's film is a very different, an almost - abstract war picture.

It is that rare beast: a second world war picture that came out in the middle of the war, when the outcome of the war in Europe was far from clear.

Synopsis: Sylvester Stallone gears up for a men - on - a-mission film with the Nu Image / Millennium Films war picture The Expendables.

Mark Wahlberg stars in a stirring war picture that pays tribute to fallen military heroes.

He penned feather - light romances like Roman Holiday, sweeping war pictures such as Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, a swords - and - sandals epic in Sparta...

In its pacing, its cool intelligence, and the prestige of a cast epitomized by Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy, and Tom Wilkinson, it reminds of the machine - tooled precision of late -»80s, late - Cold War pictures like The Fourth Protocol and The Russia House.

Fans of any of the recent Russian war pictures, or fans of the genre in general would definitely be interested in purchasing the DVD and checking this one out.

I'd hope he wins for the latter, but I have a feeling this won't be a good year for middle east war pictures.

Perhaps because I do not worship at the House of Skywalker, I found The Last Jedi to be perfectly delightful, and probably the best Star Wars picture since the first one.

2017 saw a bumper crop of movies, from the magical - realist interspecies romance to the no - mercy sensory - assault war picture, and a surprising number of them can be watched from the comfort of your own home right now.

And the best war picture ever filmed.

And what a war picture, without an English or American soldier in it?

The British academy embraced Christopher Nolan's visually dazzling war picture with nominations for best film and best director, among other categories.

Another day welcomes more imagery from the upcoming Star Wars picture, The Last Jedi.

Jolie has an eye for what makes a good war picture — as evidenced by In the Land of Blood and Honey — so this shall be another exciting directorial entry into her filmography.

Yet Clooney's attempt to honor unsung real - life heroes while recapturing the ensemble pleasures of some well - remembered Hollywood war pictures, notably «The Great Escape» and «The Guns of Navarone,» comes off as a modestly accomplished forgery at best.

Its DNA is familiar, to some extent, taking the conceit of «Groundhog Day» and layering it on to a sci - fi war picture, with a overwhelming hint of World War II (the film centers around a D - Day style invasion of alien - occupied Europe from the U.K.).

This isn't an anti-war picture, it's an honest war picture.

These worksheets have the students explore the Matmata People's homes and debate whether having a Star Wars picture filmed at the location would have a positive ro negative affect on their lives.

The press release states that Pedersen «was among other things a leading figure in the European artist group Cobra, and whose hallmark was a boundless imagination and an inexhaustible joy in creation... Besides the artist's well known pictorial universe, ARKEN's exhibition also demonstrates the variety of Carl - Henning Pedersen's art: war pictures typified by wildness and horror, the eruption of energy in the Cobra years, and later examples of a more texturally oriented surface painting.

Commissioned to paint an official war picture on his return to England in December 1918.

After their marriage they lived in Hampstead Heath and moved to Burghclere in 1927, where they lived for four and a half years while Stanley worked on the series of War pictures for the Chapel specially built by Mr and Mrs Behrend.

Not exact matches

In the latest controversy involving the giant social network's news judgement, Facebook (fb) removed an iconic photo from the Vietnam War: A picture of a young Kim Phuc running naked down a road after her village was hit by napalm.

The good news for Spielberg and Time Warner Inc.'s film division is that the next big superhero picture, Walt Disney Co.'s «Avengers: Infinity War,» doesn't open until April 27.

The reality is that Facebook routinely removes or censors content in the main news feed, whether it's breast - feeding photos or pictures of the war in Syria, and it decides to down - rank or hide other kinds of content on a daily basis.

Last Wednesday, gold reached its highest level since August 2016 as jitters grew over Syria and Russia — with a potential trade war with China still in the picture.

Asked if the picture glorified war, he replied: «I think it's nice for veterans, because it shows what they go through, and that life — and the wives and families of veterans.

In June, U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne readied skeptical Britons for the deepest hack to public spending since the Second World War by painting an almost utopian picture of the Canadian experience.

Both were health care giants with proud histories — Squibb had supplied medications to the Union Army during the Civil War and marketed the first electric toothbrush; Bristol - Myers provided penicillin to U.S. forces during World War II and briefly ran Palomar Pictures, the studio responsible for The Stepford Wives.

What critics said: «Blessed with a loose, anarchic B - picture soul that encourages you to enjoy yourself even when you're not quite sure what's going on, the scruffy «Guardians» is irreverent in a way that can bring the first «Star Wars» to mind.»

Furious 7, Jurassic Park, Pitch Perfect and Ted: Universal Pictures / Photofest; Mission Impossible: Paramount Pictures / Photofest; Terminator: Paramount Pictures / IMDB; Star Wars: Disney / IMDB

The latest situation involves The Promise, an upcoming film (pictured above) about the Armenian genocide in World War I starring Christian Bale and Oscar Isaac.

In the middle, US Economics of slowly improving US economy, low interest rates, low and gradually rising inflation, recovering job picture, front - loaded fiscal policy are all collectively in a tug of war with gradually tightening monetary policy and trade war scare.

Paltrow was the Weinsteins» It Girl back in 1995, right after Se7en put her on the map and just before The Pallbearer and Emma — the latter earning her the top - billing spot two years later in Miramax's first Best Picture - winner, Shakespeare in Love, beating Steven Spielberg's war epic, Saving Private Ryan, which, to this day, is still a shock.

After the declaration from Pyongyang that the release of the film was tantamount to an «act of war,» Sony Pictures was hacked.

Best Picture: «The Shape of Water» Lead Actor: Gary Oldman, «Darkest Hour» Lead Actress: Frances McDormand, «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell, «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» Supporting Actress: Allison Janney, «I, Tonya» Director: «The Shape of Water,» Guillermo del Toro Animated Feature: «Loving Vincent,» Animated Short: «Revolting Rhymes» Adapted Screenplay: «The Disaster Artist» Original Screenplay: «The Big Sick» Cinematography: «Blade Runner 2049» Roger Deakins Best Documentary Feature: «Last Men in Aleppo» Best Documentary Short Subject: «Traffic Stop» Best Live Action Short Film: «The Silent Child» Best Foreign Language Film: «The Insult» (Lebanon) Film Editing: «Baby Driver» Sound Editing: «Dunkirk» Sound Mixing: «Dunkirk» Production Design: «The Shape of Water» Original Score: «Star Wars: The Last Jedi Original Song: «This Is Me» from «The Greatest Showman» Makeup and Hair: «Darkest Hour» Costume Design: «Phantom Thread» Visual Effects: «Star Wars: The Last Jedi»

In the Best Picture race, the biggest hits were the World War II flick «Dunkirk,» which last year grossed around $ 188 million in U.S.ticket sales, good for 14th place on the box office charts, and Jordan Peele's horror film «Get Out,» which tucked in just below «Dunkirk» with $ 176 million in domestic sales.

If the first Christians pictured themselves as waging war against the world, the martyrs were their version of the Navy SEALs.

Wars, beheadings, mistreatment of women, hands cut off for stealing, stoning for adultery, lashings for being pictured without a head covering.

During the Vietnam war, pictures of death and destruction filled our television screens.

I would support more real pictures of war.

Many of the slides in the 43 page presentation use a Christian justification for war, displaying pictures of saints like Saint Augustine and using biblical references.

I am a survivor and it will not bother me at all if you smile in your picture at the Vietnam war memorial.