This is no mean feat given the terrible portrayal of cybercrime in
most films of the genre, and it at least gives hope that the setting is more than merely a gimmick.
With
most films of this genre, we are given a hollow shell of a plot (Erik tries to lose his virginity, Matt Stifler is forced to spend time at Band Camp), and uses it as an excuse to line up its womanising sight gags and controversial humour.
Just like Sony's handling of Heaven is For Real, this project is less Christian than
most films of the genre, and chooses to be «spiritual» instead, glossing over much of the Christian message.
Here Jordan plays Erik Killmonger, the chief antagonist in the film who tangles with the Black Panther in a couple of perfectly choreographed fight sequences that, unlike
most films of this genre, do not drag on too long.
Not exact matches
What really underlay the attack was a massive rage that such modest artistic statements were made in the year
of the bypassing
of the
most expensive ($ 20,000,000) attempt yet made in a
genre of film that had outlived the sophistication
of our culture and the churches.
The last Sunday night
of each month, Cabaret at The MERC features the
most memorable songs and catchy tunes are performed live; themed evenings include the best
of Broadway, classic
films, beloved songwriters, specific eras and
genres.
His modern approach to fashion
films — a
genre on the up in the digital world - has made him one
of the
most exciting talents in the industry, winning him accolades from the Clio Image Awards, the Berlin Fashion Film Festival and The Society
of Publication Designers.
Maybe that's the reason why, as you say, «
most of the comparable
films made in this
genre are satirical.»
Bottom line: this is one
of the
most impressive and influential sci - fi action
films out there, so it is basically required viewing for fans
of the
genre, and people interested in great cinema in general.
I've said many times in my reviews that many
of the best
films in any
genre use their premise to create subtext, almost to the point where the superficial plot is no longer the
most relevant or appealing aspect.
Some astute
genre revisionism and deconstruction and the sheer watchability
of most of the
film is nearly ruined in its final act.
We now have the distance to see just how close to a flawless and utterly timeless a
film Steven Spielberg and his collaborators crafted — one that transcended
genres (sci - fi and kids» movies) to become
of one
of the greatest and
most durable
of American movies.
Save for the pro forma family drama and Ray's own journey
of personal growth, War
of the Worlds is remarkably unconcerned with the subplots that bloat
most genre films.
The sports biography has maintained its status
of being one
of the
most popular
genres in the American
film industry today by emphasizing the main character preparing for an important game.
And, as in
most of Tarantino's
films, statements are made in the guise
of genre.
«The Intern» does benefit from an experience writer in this
genre, which is why
most of the
film is so great.
Revenge clears the air
of the hedging and insecurity that are common
of prestige cinema and
of pop culture at large, tapping the prurient desires that drive
most audiences to see
genre films in the first place.
While she's the reason to see this movie, the plot is also well - done, and is a more positive piece than
most of the
films in this
genre.
Many real life musicians
of the genre plays roles in this film, most notably Zakk Wylde of Black Label Society, Jeff Pilson Of Dokken and Ratt and Jason Bonham the son of the late John Bonham, phenomenal drummer of Led Zeppeli
of the
genre plays roles in this
film,
most notably Zakk Wylde
of Black Label Society, Jeff Pilson Of Dokken and Ratt and Jason Bonham the son of the late John Bonham, phenomenal drummer of Led Zeppeli
of Black Label Society, Jeff Pilson
Of Dokken and Ratt and Jason Bonham the son of the late John Bonham, phenomenal drummer of Led Zeppeli
Of Dokken and Ratt and Jason Bonham the son
of the late John Bonham, phenomenal drummer of Led Zeppeli
of the late John Bonham, phenomenal drummer
of Led Zeppeli
of Led Zeppelin.
An effective
genre film that leaves an unmistakably good impression, which is something
most of Hollywood's supernatural thrillers usually fail to do.
And yet, amid all that overdue and well - deserved scorn, the lone aspect
of Deadpool 2 that is treated with gravid, wet - eyed sincerity — the thing the
film wants us to care
most deeply about, that acts as the plot's triggering action — is itself the biggest, oldest, dumbest and
most useless superhero -
genre cliche
of them all.
Sure, this
film possesses a better pedigree than
most movies
of its type — director Fatih Akin is rated higher in international
film circles than «Death Wish» remake director Eli Roth, Diane Kruger won the Best Actress prize at Cannes for her performance and the movie is Germany's entry for this year's Oscar for Best Foreign Language
Film — and its intentions may be nobler, but, at its heart, it is not markedly different from its
genre brethren.
Once again the
most prolific distributor
of the year, IFC maintained a more - than - one -
film - per - week pace throughout 2013, with releases in multiple
genres coming through a variety
of sub-brands, including the artier Sundance Selects and the horror - oriented IFC Midnight.
The
film, as
most Tarantino
films do, pays homage to several particular
genres of movies.
WHY: Michael Dougherty's 2007 horror anthology «Trick «r Treat» is one
of the
most underrated
films in the
genre, so it's a little surprising that audiences have had to wait so long for his follow - up.
Especially if one has recently seen Charlie Brooker's NAKED GUN - style spoof
of the genre, A TOUCH OF CLOTH, which lampoons most of the codes and conventions that BLOOD extols (The spoof even featured Brian Cox, one of the principle characters in this film
of the
genre, A TOUCH
OF CLOTH, which lampoons most of the codes and conventions that BLOOD extols (The spoof even featured Brian Cox, one of the principle characters in this film
OF CLOTH, which lampoons
most of the codes and conventions that BLOOD extols (The spoof even featured Brian Cox, one of the principle characters in this film
of the codes and conventions that BLOOD extols (The spoof even featured Brian Cox, one
of the principle characters in this film
of the principle characters in this
film).
Yes it looks like a lot
of genre films gone wrong, but I think somehow it can be just as good as the best Community style episodes where they manage, while not being Emmy winning, to be the
most entertaining thing you can spend your money on.
Also in the set are two non-Corman titles, Robert Fuest's stylish, tongue - in - cheek «Abominable Dr. Phibes» (1971) and one
of the
most analyzed
films of the
genre, Michael Reeves's violently subversive «Witchfinder General» (1968).
One
of the
most cinematically compelling recent
films in any
genre, the enigmatic horror story by director Konstantinos Koutsoliotas, The Winter, depicts the porous boundary in the human imagination between fantasy and reality, past and pre...
Kill Bill Vol.1 (2003) Continuing with his love for heroines the director delivers his
most ambitious project to date, a mixture
of genres and visual styles that expanded over two
films.
We are incredibly proud to be hosting a double feature for two
of our
most favorite independent
genre films of 2015:
Why did so many people bow at the feet
of «The Babadook,» not just the
most critically acclaimed horror
film of the half - decade but one
of the
most critically acclaimed
films, period,
of any
genre?
The recent influx
of Nordic
films into the
genre landscape has resulted in some
of the
most unique, disturbing, frightening, and unforgettable movies
of the last couple
of decades.
That
film is the granddaddy
of found footage
films, despite the fact that Paranormal Activity gets
most of the credit when it revitalized the
genre a full eight years later.
One
of the
most cinematically compelling recent
films in any
genre, the enigmatic horror story by director Konstantinos Koutsoliotas, The Winter, depicts the porous boundary in the human imagination between fantasy and reality, past and pre... more
KW: Yeah, I think there's a certain gravitas and authenticity to your
films that make them feel a lot more realistic than
most other examples
of the ghetto
genre.
Jauja, The Hateful Eight, The Revenant, Bone Tomahawk, The Salvation — it's been one heck
of a year for re-workings and riffs on this
most pliable and perfect
of all
film genres.
Perhaps the greatest
film in a career full
of great
films, arguably the finest achievement in a rich and magnificent
genre, and undoubtedly the best version
of one
of America's
most enduring myths, the
film is an undeniable and genuine classic.
Because until those last 20 minutes, and in particular in the
film's second act, Jenkins flirts with a bevy
of ideas that feel fresh to the superhero
genre, the
most scintillating
of which is that Diana could be wrong about how to save the world.
This identity disorder — Sofia is one
of contemporary cinema's
most filmed cities, yet rarely plays itself — is personified by the lead character (Elika Portnoy), a Bulgarian woman with multiple personalities, each one belonging to a different
genre: a bespectacled, blonde educator with a controlling husband (domestic drama), a redheaded belly dancer (romance à la Zalman King), and jet - black - haired professional assassin (thriller).
The biopic or docudrama is one
of the
most fascinating, if not tickling,
film genres.
Save for his two Hellboy movies (among the
most irreverent and entertaining comic book
films of the modern era), his more straightforward
genre fare — Mimic, Pacific Rim, the ripe gothic melodrama
of Crimson Peak — are pretty anaemic once you get past the beautiful production design.
A24 has carved out one hell
of a corner in the cinematic world, releasing some
of the
most unique and inventive
genre films in recent years.
But
most action
films do have something
of a right wing perspective (especially the super hero
genre) in that they are about re-inforcing rather than challenging the status quo.
And the Iron Man series, («Marvel's Batman» as I heard it referred to at my preview screening) has had some
of the best and
most consistent
films of the
genre.
Giménez, who has already received over 30 awards worldwide for his work on the
film, breathes much - needed new life into a
genre plagued by convention and shows us that passion can be found in the
most unlikely
of places.
On the other hand, a # 1.60 m UK debut for a relatively low - budget
genre film, essentially populated by three actors, none
of them marquee names, and largely set in a basement —
most studios would like the economics
of that proposition.
That in itself is a
most grueling feat as Winter Soldier was one
of those rare superhero
films that transcends the
genre with its welcoming 70s political tones.
Sleek and scary, this bio-thriller has plenty
of yuckiness to keep
genre fans happy, but it layers in all kinds
of interesting themes and character details to lift it far above
most of these
films...
When it comes to
most major movie franchises (especially within the sci - fi and action
genre), there's always an argument after the
film's release about who the break - out star
of the
film may be.