Sentences with phrase «more of a war movie»

«Undoubtedly the darkest film in the series, it goes hard and heavy on its subject matter, becoming more of a war movie than something you'd expect from a bunch of children's novels.»

Despite its title, this threequel is no more of a war movie than its predecessor was.

Not exact matches

Prince William and his brother Harry did more than just play with lightsabers when they dropped by the set of the next «Star Wars» movie in April 2016.

Since the «Star Wars» prequels, in which George Lucas was heavily criticized for using too much CGI to create the worlds and characters, many big - budget movies have tried to find that happy medium of practical and visual effects to give the action on screen a more grounded feel.

That's more than 2016's Captain America: Civil War ($ 25 million in its Thursday opening) and behind 2015's Avengers: Age of Ultron ($ 27.6 M), giving Black Panther the second - biggest Thursday debut of any Disney - Marvel movie ever.

What is said there is out of the movie «Canadian Bacon» where Alan Alda plays the US president, up for an election and wants to be wa war time president, so whips up fury over the Canadians to rally support to him... Hilarious movie, including John Candy, Michael Moore, Rhea Perlman, Kevin Pollack, Rip Torn, Jim Belushi, Steven Wright, and many more...

Michael Straczynski wrote a famous speech for Captain America in one of his comics that ended up being quoted in the Civil War movie, but is more applicable to Winter Soldier's themes:

On a seemingly slight tangent though ultimately related note, the latest Star Wars movie can give us an indication of the more general perspective about the distribution of earnings.

Okay, so you might consider Star Wars more of a «70s thing, and certainly the first movie and even 1981's «The Empire Strikes Back» are pure space disco, but «Return of the Jedi» was a muppet - heavy «80's flick if there ever was one.

I'm not a war action movie person, but this show is more of a war drama.

Seuss was quite unhappy when the anti-abortion movement latched onto the book's line of «a person's a person, no matter how small,» but this movie has touches of politics all over it that weren't in the book, including a town council more concerned with PR than safety and the injection of conservative culture - war rhetoric into the book's sour kangaroo (who now «pouch - schools» her joey.)

«World War Z» isn't your typical zombie movie, but rather a globe - trotting socio - political thriller that treats the zombies more like a viral disease than something out of a horror film.

Her latest Polish film, the tough, unsentimental In Darkness, brings together themes from two of the most highly regarded movies about the second world war, Wajda's Kanal, about Nazi troops pursuing resistance workers through the Warsaw sewers in 1944, and Schindler's List, Spielberg's true story of the quixotic German industrialist who saved the lives of more than 1,000 Jewish workers in wartime Poland.

The works of Max Brooks, who wrote 2003's satirical and subversively political, «The Zombie Survival Guide», and 2006's, «World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War», provided the kernels of inspiration for this mega-budgeted horror - action - thriller that mostly makes up its own narrative, independent of much of the book content (jettisoning the first - person account style and most of the events), to make it fit more with the ranks of current, eye - candy loaded popcorn movies than a thoughtful adaptation of the best - seller.

You can admire a movie like Steven Soderbergh's «Contagion» (2011), a realistic rendering of civil breakdown caused by a spreading pathogen, but the horror - film version of disaster in «World War Z» stretches the senses to take in more than you may expect.

I think a story with... I don't want to say «broader appeal» about a movie on its way to becoming the most successful ever, so let's say «more conventional plotting» could have been created for Infinity War if it had opened with Thanos already possession of 3 or 4 of the stones.

It takes ba ** s to come right after Avengers: Infinity War, one of the biggest superhero movies of all time and sh ** on its star power by presenting a film that's more entertaining, engaging, relatable and immersive (without relying on 3D).

Find a complete guide to TV and movie titles heading to Blu - ray and DVD throughout the month of October, including Baby Driver, Spider - Man: Homecoming, War for the Planet of the Apes, and more.

Get a recap of this week's major movie news (including the latest Star Wars updates), plus watch new trailers for They Came Together, Godzilla, The Fault in Our Stars, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and more.

The movie ride delivered by Solo: A Star Wars Story is more mild than wild, a pleasant way to pass the time instead of a game - changer.

Laura is more a symbol of the collateral damage of Mexico's billion - dollar drug war than a character, and she kind of becomes a numb zombie by the movie's latter half, perhaps accepting her doomed fate.

Hudd devoted a great deal of effort to bringing theatrical entertainment to the factory workers and more remote villages of England during World War II, though he still managed to play roles in Major Barbara and I Know Where I'm Going, among a handful of major movies.

This week, watch new trailers for «Young Adult,» «My Week with Marilyn,» «War Horse,» and more, plus catch up on all of the week's film news, including details about Charlie Kaufman's next movie and the «Tower Heist» controversy.

A dog who will grab your heart and moments of intense emotion make this much more than another war movie although there are some tough battle scenes.

Paramount Pictures presented its slate of upcoming movies at CinemaCon, including World War Z 2, Coming 2 America, Dungeons and Dragons and more.

While the rest of the world is packing into the movie theater for Avengers: Infinity War, why not get more bang for your buck on the small screen with Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.?

As we gradually learn more information about the upcoming Avengers: Infinity Wars — the two - part Marvel film event that is essentially the culmination of every single Marvel Studios movie up until now — one thing becomes clear: This shit is complicated as hell.

Of the movie references, no genre is more popular than the gangster movie (the most popular non-gangster movie references are probably The Matrix, Star Wars and, thanks mainly to the Wu - Tang Clan, various kung fu movies).

«Far above the success of blockbuster movies like «Star Wars» or «Gone With The Wind,» which both collected more than $ 3 billion, adjusted for inflation», website MarketWatch writes.

It seems unlikely there has ever been a more dull leading man in so many disappointing movies as in the case of Hayden Christensen — Lucas et al have a lot to answer for in foisting him upon the world in their dreadful Star Wars: Episodes II & III.

The LEGO Movie did a good job of bringing together several franchises in Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, DC Super Heroes, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and many, many more — and it's producer would like to do the same thing again with Nintendo.

The Week in Movies discusses the last seven days in cinema, including the controversy surrounding an X-Men: Apocalypse billboard, John Brolin speaks about Avengers: Infinity War's impressive story, Mel Gibson is making a sequel to The Passion of the Christ, and much, much more... The Week in Movies is an excerpt from the weekly Flickering Myth Super Newsletter.

At this distance, the «Star Wars» project is harder to judge, particularly in the blizzard of confusing rumors about which movie is what — see the Gareth Edwards bit of this list for more of that — but as we noted when he was announced, his super-short «Stabbing at Leia «s» shows he loves the source material.

Infinity War breaks its cast of dozens — it lists nearly 30 names before the title card, and many more after it — into microclusters and dispatches them to the galaxy's far reaches, and the movie matches them with canny precision; Tony Stark's billionaire arrogance pairs with Peter Quill's dopey brashness like a robust Zinfandel with a juicy hamburger.

Paired up for the second of three segments, «You'll Probably Agree» YouTube video critic Mike Crowley invited me to his Star Wars lair to offer an...... Read more «New from Every Movie Has a Lesson by Don Shanahan: MEDIA APPEARANCE: Guest on «You'll Probably Agree» YouTube channel to review «Solo»»

Admittedly, the «Back to the Future» and «Forrest Gump» director's most recent films have been more distancing than enthralling, but his latest, the World War II romance «Allied,» is one of his more human and tangible movies yet.

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A smattering of more modern movie brutality aside, this is an old - fashioned war film, a conservative, overstuffed Oscar hopeful (which, judging by its inability to pick up any Golden Globe nominations, may have played it too safe).

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Apparently Arndt's departure was because of his script's focus on the next generation of heroes, while Abrams wanted to focus at least one more time on the main trio of heroes from the original Star Wars movies.

It is more of a full - blown war movie than a teen adventure picture.

Hiding a genre film under the guise of a war movie makes it all the more intriguing.

Sporting unbelievable graphics and solid gameplay, Battlefront initially captured the feeling of being in the Star Wars movies more than almost any game before it.

The Avengers: Infinity War actor also confessed that he wanted to turn down playing the character in The Avengers and Captain America franchises because of the 10 - movie commitment and the fact it would have placed him in an even more public spotlight once Marvel Studios» vision came into fruition.

Now that we know more details about Infinity War, it appears that the beginning of Marvel's next Avengers movie was foretold in 2015's Age of Ultron.

The Week in Star Wars returns with news on a new trilogy of movies, The Last Jedi footage, Mark Hamill talking Luke Skywalker and the Dark Side and more... Let's kick things off with the big news from the week: Rian Johnson's new trilogy.

With so much on the line - and a full decade of movies leading up to its story - Avengers: Infinity War is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated superhero movies of all time (though we're anticipating one other 2018 film even more).

Finally to once more capitalize on Infinity War hype without actually using anything from the movie, a standalone comics version of Thanos is also on the way, complete with both an alternate, Infinity Gauntlet - clad hand, and a smiling face for good measure.

Various comments from directors of Marvel movies, characters rumors, and plot points set up in more than a few films, all seem to point to the MCU being totally different after Infinity War.

As it stands, the King of the hype machine is Marvel, who continue from a record - breaking 2017 with three major releases: in February they have their first person - of - color led movie Black Panther, then in May is the start of the epic, two - part culmination Avengers: Infinity War, and finally in July Ant - Man and the Wasp will offer some more classical, family - focused heroics.