Earlier this year a 6
minute clip from that film started circulating around social media and I was reminded of its brilliance.
Not exact matches
For scientists it was like going
from a choppy, two -
minute YouTube
clip to a feature
film on a flat - screen TV.
«Mega Rap» is a 1 -
minute promo for the
film that lays some unimaginative rap lyrics
from an uncredited performer over
clips from the
film.
This week, watch a four -
minute clip from «Green Lantern,» view brand - new trailers for Lars von Trier's «Melancholia» and Roland Emmerich's «Anonymous,» and catch up on all the week's
film news, including the latest details on «The Hunger Games» and M. Night Shyamalan's next project.
Michael Sheen and Frank Langella are swell as David Frost and Richard Nixon in the adapted -
from - the - stage - adaptation movie, but I feel — and I believe the above
clips demonstrate — that these five
minutes provide more compelling drama and suspense (and adrenaline) than the entire feature
film.
The two -
minute clip is an outtake
from one of the
film's many breakfast scenes — only this time the early hours confrontation escalates to a full - blown food fight between Lesley Manville's Cyril and Daniel Day - Lewis» Reynolds Woodcock.
We also get some interview / onstage footage of Andersson in New York in September of 2009 (speaking English this time), a short documentary on Andersson, a very cool little featurette on the movie's sets, 15
minutes of
clips from earlier Andersson
films (including his great Songs
from the Second Floor), and a bunch of trailers for other Palisades Tartan releases.
A twenty -
minute film proudly advertised as «An Exclusive Documentary» is a hastily patched together montage of extended
clips from the movie maladroitly edited together with press - junket interviews.
The 20 -
minute biographical portrait Tati Story features generous
clips of Tati on
film, stage and TV, the six -
minute Au - del de Playtime reveals rare behind - the - scenes footage
from the city set he built on the outskirts of Paris, there's a rare audio interview with Tati
from the Q&A of the U.S. debut of Playtime at the 1972 San Francisco
Film Festival and Jacques Tati in Monsieur Hulot's Work, a 1976 program on the director made for the BBC art series Omnibus.
The 24 -
minute piece includes some candid footage
from the set,
film clips, and interviews with director J.B. Rogers, screenwriter Adam Herz, producer Chris Moore, and actors Jason Biggs, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Eugene Levy, Chris Klein, Tara Reid, Natasha Lyonne, Mena Suvari, Shannon Elizabeth, Alyson Hannigan, Seann William Scott, and Eddie Kaye Thomas.
This 48 -
minute, 44 - second program combines
film clips, stills
from the set, and modern interviews with writer / director Robert Benton, producer Stanley Jaffe, author Avery Corman, and actors Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, Jane Alexander, and Justin Henry.
«Disney's Rootin» Tootin» Cowboy Heroes» is a 2 1/2
minute montage of
clips from the studio's cowboy
films and shorts, set to the score and theme of Apple Dumpling Gang.
Paramount Pictures released this brand new nearly 4
minute clip from the upcoming
film «Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol» aka Mission: Impossible IV
from J.J. Abrams (Super 8, Fringe) by director Brad Bird (Ratatouille, The Incredibles, 1906) and starring Jeremy Renner (The Avengers, The Hurt Locker, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford), Tom Cruise (The Hardy Men, Tropic Thunder), Maggie Q (Nikita, Priest, Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon), Jonathan Rhys Meyers (Mission: Impossible III), Simon Pegg (The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, Star Trek), Josh Holloway, Paula Patton (Precious: Based on the Novel «Push» by Sapphire) and Ving Rhames (Death Race 2, Piranha).
Both editions feature a new visual essay on the
film by Bergman scholar Peter Cowie and two archival interviews: a brief (under four
minute)
clip with Bergman discussing the
film from 1967, and a longer audio - only interview with Bergman conducted (in English) by filmmakers Olivier Assayas and Stig Bjorkman in 1990.
Assistant director Terry Sanders,
film critic F. X. Feeney, archivist Robert Gitt and author Preston Neal Jones are gathered to provide commentary and the disc offers the original 40 -
minute documentary «The Making of Night of the Hunter,» a video interview with Laughton biographer Simon Callow, an archival interview with cinematographer Stanley Cortez, a 15 -
minute episode of the BBC show Moving Pictures about the
film and a
clip from The Ed Sullivan Show with Shelly Winters and Peter Graves performing a scene that was cut
from the
film among the wealth of supplements.
Previously available in a movie - only edition
from MGM, Criterion delivers a stunning DVD and Blu - ray two - disc edition with a magnificent transfer and the correct aspect ratio (1.66:1, not the open - matte 1.33 as previously released, which reveals the top of the set in at least one scene), on a two - disc set featuring with commentary, an original 40 -
minute documentary, new and archival interviews and
clips, but the great treasure is the 159 -
minute documentary Charles Laughton Directs The Night of the Hunter, an unprecedented look at a director directing composed almost entirely of recently discovered outtakes and production footage
from the
film.
Carried over
from previous releases is scene - specific commentary by director Mel Brooks, the 28 -
minute documentary «Back in the Saddle» (with new interviews with Brooks, Gene Wilder, Harvey Korman, writer Andrew Bergman and others, and plenty of
clips from the alternate TV version), 1975 TV pilot Black Bart, inspired by the
film and starring Lou Gossett Jr. and Steve Landesberg, ten
minutes of deleted and alternate scenes (including the full versions of
clips seen in the documentary), and the trailer.
Carried over
from the previous disc releases are two commentary tracks (one production - focused track by Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones, and other with general complaints and back - biting by John Cleese, Eric Idle and Michael Palin), featurettes («The Quest for the Holy Grail Locations» hosted by Michael Palin and Terry Jones, the 18 -
minute 1974 BBC report «On Location with The Pythons,» «How To Use Your Coconuts»), «Lost Animations» (a 12 -
minute collection of unused animated bits prepared for the
film with an introduction by Terry Gilliam) nearly 20
minutes of outtakes and extended scenes with an introduction by Terry Jones, three sing - alongs,
clips from the
film in Japanese with English subtitles, and the all - interlocking «Monty Python and the Holy Grail In Lego.»
There are also two deleted scenes, and a brief making - of featurette which runs a little over 10
minutes and intercuts
film clips with thoughts on the material and the directorial touch of Foster
from the cast.
Academic Thom Andersen created a 150
minute cinematic journey through the streets of Los Angeles via a compendium of hundreds of scene
clips from his favourite
films,
from the silent era to the blockbusters of today.
A ten -
minute clip (or shorter)
from a
film like The Story of the Weeping Camel
from Mongolia might suffice to create a powerful discussion prompt on geography and language, on different perspectives about material luxuries, survival, family, how loved ones are cared for, being kind and considerate, what different living environments look like and how they are built, and how kids play or entertain themselves in different settings.