Sentences with phrase «most fall film»

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British Columbia's film industry, which for most of the past two decades commanded the lion's share of foreign - funded service production in Canada, has fallen on

British Columbia's film industry, which for most of the past two decades commanded the lion's share of foreign - funded service production in Canada, has fallen on lean times.

SolarWakeup's Yann Brandt notes that many thin film makers got into the business when polysilicon prices were high, but that the fall in silicon prices, including in late 2011, made most thin film products uncompetitive.

Most fall either on the side of big - budget films that take plenty of artistic liberties with...

It was truly one of the most beautiful and moving films I've ever seen and — although that's not saying much considering I don't watch many movies (I'm cursed with almost always falling asleep)-- my cinephile husband agrees.

From Queens Chronicle: When Daniel Dromm, a Democratic district leader who organized the event, first saw «Divided We Fall,» he found that the film paralleled some of the most difficult moments in his life as a gay man living in Queens, and wanted to bring the film to Jackson Heights, his community.

All in all, though, we don't fall in love with any of these characters, we don't root for the film's one «couple» (who we think all along will unrealistically be granted a predictable Hollywood ending), we can't remember the jokes after the fact and, most important, we aren't consistently entertained.

We also have Catherine Denueve's lonely housewife who is so starved of any meaningful connection in her life, that she falls in love with a gorilla and enters into a relationship with it - leading to the films most hilarious scene when her husband walks in on them post coitus.

Jonathon Rosenbaum paid the legendary megaton bomb Sextette the ultimate backhanded compliment when he called it «the most chivalrous film ever made,» citing its willful obliviousness to the incongruous spectacle of the world's men falling over themselves to sleep with a then - octogenarian Mae West.

Most critics found the film funny and entertaining when it screened at Toronto last fall, and audiences will finally get to see it on June 7 (and in even more theaters on June 21).

Toy Story 3 is one of the most successful «works on two levels» films and, although Coco falls short of that achievement, it is strong enough to engage viewers young and old alike.

In addition to succeeding on the most important measures of story and character, Coco also evokes marvel on a technical level, something even lesser Pixar films can fall back on.

The portion of the film after DiCaprio exits the movie is very disappointing, and also surprising because conflict in most Westerns is resolved in a gun fight between the primary hero and bad guy (Earp vs. Clanton, Munny vs. Little Bill, etc.), not in the falling action manner of this film.

Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master might have lost the Golden Lion in Venice (while still winning Best Director and Best Actor (s) awards), but it emerged as the most critically acclaimed film of the fall festival season.

The film has its virtues — principally the acting and the look, which is occasionally gorgeous — but it falls short in the most important department, the script.

Some parts are funny, but most of the time, the gags falls flat, and halfway through the film, everything just falls apart.

The film does temporarily fall into the trap of playing out like a video game considering the task of moving from one Horcrux to another: Items that are nothing more than MacGuffins at their most basic level (see: «Sucker Punch «-RRB-.

Secretly, though, he's a heartbroken gay man in free fall, something David still can't talk about with his dad after coming out a decade ago — of all of the film's strands, the bond between fathers and sons is the most complex, deserving of more attention.

One of our most anticipated films of the fall season has just given us another reason to get excited.

While the three supplements that are included easily lift The Shaggy D.A.'s DVD treatment above those of most live action Disney films, the menu here falls considerably short of the stellar two - disc Vault Disney platters once released not long ago.

We counted 20th Century Women among the films we're most looking forward to this fall, and early reviews have borne out our optimism.

For those who don't know, most studios use the fall film festivals as a kind of launching pad for their big awards contenders.

Summer 2014 is coming to a close, and on episode 2 of The Way Too Indiecast we take a look back at the best and worst movies of the summer as well as look ahead to our most anticipated films of the fall.

The film is most noteworthy for watching the young couple fall in love on and off set.

Scenes often go on too long, the film's tone varies wildly and most of the humor falls flat.

Harold Ramis, one of the most respected writers and directors of comedy film, has thirty years of successes, including Groundhog Day and both Ghostbusters, to fall back on.

While her fellow noughties Disney starlets attracted more fame with their obligatory tween pop careers and ubiquitous music videos, Hathaway has risen to one of Hollywood's most respected and marketable actresses while the likes of Hilary Duff, Lindsay Lohan, and Raven have all fallen far off the short list of actresses given opportunities to star in theatrical films.

While the film keeps you engaged thanks to its inventive premise, stunning visuals and some excellent performances by Felicity Jones and newcomer Lewis MacDougall, «A Monster Calls» falls short where it counts most.

He tries to keep the film engaging with his running commentary tied to the dog's actions, but most of the time his improv falls flat.

Most the other Actors / Actresses in the film fall flat and

With his new film «First Reformed,» Schrader, the most famous fallen Calvinist in filmdom, has made perhaps the finest film of his career.

Paul Schrader, the most famous fallen Calvinist in filmdom, has made perhaps the finest film of his career.

Although there are some decent chuckles sprinkled throughout, and perhaps one or two that will have you falling out of your chair, unlike most films revolving around a couple of naive idiots, the rest of the film isn't very intelligent, either.

Most the other Actors / Actresses in the film fall flat and just don't ever feel like key characters.

Not all critics fell for the film's mix of whimsy and heartache, but The Playlist believes it will «headlock even the most cynical - hearted viewer and turn him or her into emotional mush.»

The film, which celebrates and indicts the eighties in one fell, sci - fi - tinged swoop, is a subtly nostalgic fantasia that, for its sincerity and genuine achievements of profundity, puts most suburban nightmare movies to shame.

Thankfully, terrific performances from the lead (most of the supporting roles) saved the film from falling completely flat.

I'm going to venture that Bug is going to have a small, loyal audience, as it is a strange film, with a sense of gruesome atmosphere that will most likely turn off mainstream viewers, particularly those who fall for the studio's marketing of it as a straight horror flick.

Future prospects aren't looking good, since most horror films fall hard on their second week.

«Cloud Atlas» is one of the fall's most - anticipated films.

Cecil is only himself when privately and ineptly attempting to woo Lucy, in which his mock - confident stance falls and he shows a more nervous, halting manner, with his abortive kiss of Lucy serving as his most human moment in the film.

In fact, it so desperately wants to capture that beatnik - y place and tone where crime films and swinging London met that it just seems to try too hard, slathering the movie with music, trippy visuals and other elements that just can't make up for the deficit of a weak and blandly told story about a ex-con (Colin Farrell) hired to look after a reclusive young actress (Keira Knightley) who finds himself falling in love, which of course puts himself in direct confrontation with one of London's most vicious gangsters.

Most films based on video games suck, so it should come as no surprise that Max Payne falls short in the quality department, even given the presence of Wahlberg (The Happening, We Own the Night) and a robust supporting cast.

One of the fall's most anticipated films is Steve Jobs which sees a wonderful team of Danny Boyle, Aaron Sorkin, Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen and Jeff Daniels.

Now, given that you premiered this film back at Cannes, you've been on a press blitz longer than most filmmakers are accustomed to, especially filmmakers with films going up for awards consideration into the fall.

Yes, there are some popcorn movies coming out between now and December — a new Hunger Games entry, a long - awaited Dumb and Dumber sequel, the final chapter of Peter Jackson's Hobbit franchise — but for the most part, the fall is when studios trot out their somber and serious films.

The last half of the film falls back on standard horror and thriller cliches but most modern thrillers do the same.

That's the foundation of many a classic heist or men - on - a-mission thriller and this film offers it as a kind of skewed redemption for a misfit band of former military men, most of them drummed out for conduct unbecoming (you know, petty schemes and such), many of them fallen into cons and criminal schemes and all of them adrift in the post-war culture.»

In an era when moviegoers are increasingly content to view films in multiplexes or on their computers or smartphones, this is a rare chance to see a collection of epic visions in the most sensorially overwhelming manner possible — the kind of cinematic experience that can make someone fall in love with the cinema all over again.

Put this one high up on your 2015 most anticipated list and hope it's ready by Cannes or the next fall film festival season.