Sentences with phrase «measured against that film»

Everything he will ever do will be measured against that film.

Not exact matches

Initially, critics were baffled when they attempted to interpret the film on a literal level and measure it against other typical disaster / horror films of its kind.

But for filming this is the base every other one will be measured against.

But there's no law against asking people for money, just as it's not a crime when your second film doesn't quite measure up to the first.

It's clear she has the physicality for it, and given she is a woman playing in a genre thats dominated by men, it's hard not to measure her against the likes of Linda Hamilton (the Terminator films), Sigourney Weaver (the Alien franchise), Charlize Theron as Furiosa from Mad Max Fury Road, and several others.

If the film feels a bit sitcom - y in retrospect, it's more a measure of its influence than a slight against it; Warner Bros TV tried to develop a TV spin - off of the show, but when Crowe nixed the prospect, the project turned into a little show called «Friends ``... [B --RSB-

So if you actually use the tomatometer as a measuring stick for what you want to watch, you might take a close look at how audiences are responding instead of reading my list of grievances against a pretty dull film.

At the very least, film years should me measured against Hong Sang - Soo's given output.

Maybe the problem lies with the fact that the film will automatically be measured against the storied franchise's earlier installments.

Perhaps the most annoying thing about «Blackhat,» however, is that it constantly brings up 9/11 as a measure of the level of terror that the hacker is capable of launching against the world, and yet the film never even considers going in that direction.

It is not the fault of black movies and black actors that their success and failure can feel so collectively important — but I am wondering if, in cases like Proud Mary, it might serve the movie best to measure it against the kind of goals that white action films have been aiming at for years: that is, a genre where even a bad one can be good if it manages to be entertaining.

Absolutely, especially when measured against the far superior «Lord of the Rings» films, but fans will love it regardless, and that's to the credit of the fantastic ensemble cast, incredible visuals and Peter Jackson's limitless creativity.

Absolutely, especially when measured against the far superior «Lord of the Rings» films, but fans will love it regardless, and that's to the credit of the fantastic ensemble cast, incredible visuals and Jackson's limitless creativity.

Like Frodo, he's a mere speck when measured against the powers of this world, and this one - sheet elegantly succeeds in depicting lofty stakes, which many felt would never compare to those of the earlier films.

In this book (released with a documentary film), Vicki Abeles continues the campaign against standardized test scores as the primary measure of student achievement that she began with her 2009 documentary Race to Nowhere.

I worry that in comparing similar elements of video games and films, we lose sight of what works in their respective media are trying to accomplish, and the result is that we measure video games against the yardstick of film or use the language of film to discuss video games.

This is the range of colors used by the film industry, with much deeper tones than the sRGB standard monitors, phones and printers are traditionally measured against.