Sentences with phrase «most war movies»

«Black Hawk Down» doesn't have heroic foreground figures like most war movies.

Unlike most war movies, the events in Harrison's Flowers transpire through the eyes of civilians (rather than soldiers).

In 1946, deep in the «Patriotic Era» of war films, immediately after the second World War had concluded, while most war movies were playing up the heroic exploits of the war, this film was the first ever to focus on the damage done to veterans.

Not exact matches

Advanced ticket sales for Star Wars: The Force Awakens have already exceeded a reported $ 50 million, four weeks from the opening of one of the most eagerly awaited movies of all time.

This World War II epic is absolutely one of the most unfairly underrated movies of the director's prolific career.

What critics said: «In a summer movie landscape with Spider - Man, a simian army waging further battle for the planet and Charlize Theron as a sexy Cold War - era superspy, it says something that one of the most compelling characters is Al Gore.»

The first «Star Wars» movie established one of the most popular franchises of all time and took science fiction movies mainstream again.

In 2018, dozens of superheroes from various movies over the last nine years will come together for Avengers: Infinity War, and supposedly connect the plots of all these movies together, making the MCU one of the most ambitious projects in film history.

Two movies I've seen lately that were unexpectedly great: WARHORSE (I usually can't stand Spielberg — but this is a eloquent anti-war film directed against probably the most senselessly and hugely murderous war ever — World War I. It's an anti-imperial and almost a pro-Porcher movie, until you realize that the first misuse of the heroic horse was making him plowar film directed against probably the most senselessly and hugely murderous war ever — World War I. It's an anti-imperial and almost a pro-Porcher movie, until you realize that the first misuse of the heroic horse was making him plowar ever — World War I. It's an anti-imperial and almost a pro-Porcher movie, until you realize that the first misuse of the heroic horse was making him ploWar I. It's an anti-imperial and almost a pro-Porcher movie, until you realize that the first misuse of the heroic horse was making him plow.)

Whenever I'm struggling with doubts about God or questioning my faith, I make sure to avoid my most notorious faith crisis trigger: war movies.

The pace of Star Wars is rapid fire for most of its hour and 57 minutes, and the script is filled with a verbal and visual wit that has been rare in Hollywood movies since the screwball comedies of the «30s.

Already proving to be one of the most divisive blockbusters in years, hardcore fans» backlash against The Last Jedi didn't slow it down at the box office, with the new Star Wars movie taking in an estimated $ 220 million.

Star Wars: The Last Jedi is nominated for a best Visual Effects Oscar, and perhaps as part of their campaign for the award, Industrial Light and Magic (they produce all the special effects for Star Wars) has released some YouTube clips of how they were able to computerize some of the movie's most impressive set pieces, including that opening space battle with the bombing run.

Chadwick Boseman is probably most famous for being the Black Panther (first in Captain America: Civil War, next in his own upcoming movie), but he's also a Harvard - educated guy and has clearly put a lot of thought into portraying the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first black superhero with their own movie.

Iwo Jima is familiar to most Americans thanks to a John Wayne movie and the famous photo of the flag - raising on Mount Suribachi, which is immortalized at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va..

Most characters without lines in Star Wars movies are either bounty hunters or bureaucrats.

Memorialized in movies, books and TV mini-series, the winter sabotage of the Vemork chemical plant in Telemark County of Nazi - occupied Norway was one of the most dramatic and important military missions of World War II.

I love that its not just a Star Wars graphic, its commemorating one of the most memorable (and awesome) movie moments of all time.

Even now, after 40 years, the image of a Huey helicopter is one of the most typical associations with the War in Vietnam and almost every movie dedicated to this topic features these machines.

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.

The movie's most assured moments are the wars, but those could have been filmed by anyone.

She returned to Europe after World War II and continued making movies, of which the most notable was Max Ophuls» La Ronde (1952).

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.

As the superhero movie world shudders in the immediate wake of Avengers: Infinity War (a film I was pretty bored by), this week on store shelves lands Ryan Coogler's (Creed) Black Panther, one of the most successful films of the decade and a surprise hit across the globe.

Synopsis: Tugg Speedman (Ben Stiller), pampered action superstar, sets out for Southeast Asia to take part in the biggest, most - expensive war movie produced,... [MORE]

I'm a zombie fanatic so my most anticipated movies are World War Z (never read the book) and Warm Bodies.

Solo: A Star Wars Story saw a major director shakeup, resulting in Ron Howard remaking most of the movie.

Avengers: Infinity War is also clearly setting up for a phenomenal Part 2 and, in my mind, is one of the most important superhero movies made to date.

«Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back» was an amazing movie, and for me the most intriguing even more when Luke discovered that Darth Vader was his father, yikes!

Lupita Nyong» o (12 Years a Slave, Star Wars: The Force Awakens), Danai Gurira (AMC's The Walking Dead), and newcomer Letitia Wright (Black Mirror) threaten to walk away with the whole movie while Michael B. Jordan, the star of Coogler's previous films Fruitvale Station and Creed, emerges as perhaps the most fully realized villain in a MCU film to date.

The world is too uptight with itself Shut the fuck up and enjoy the movie Terrence Howard knew at the beginning that it was most likely going to be a sequel, so instead of saying «Cool I get to be War Machine!»

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).

Did you hear Avengers: Infinity War is now the second most expensive movie ever made?

But however you size it up, the film is essentially an excuse to tap into the burgeoning market for retro romantic comedy — represented, most recently, by the «Sex and the City» movie and «Bride Wars.»

Take Two Interactive's GTA V has become the most profitable media product since all time, thereby beating movies like Star Wars and Avatar.

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Bursting with the same charismatic, comic book energy that skyrockets through most of his movies, old crime reporter, novelist, war hero, writer - director and sometime producer Samuel Fuller, almost 69, still moves and talks like his daffy action flicks — like the wild man from Borneo — in quick, short, blocky punches, like two - fisted slabs of socko headline type.»

The new solo Star Wars movie opens in theaters December 16th (in just over a week), including in most IMAX theaters all over the world.

The propulsion, and, indeed, comprehensiveness of the movie are perhaps its most surprising attributes, not to mention Bigelow's well - intact pluck, which leads to the bold address of ruthless wartime torture just as it yielded analysis of war as the soldier's drug.

The «Star Wars» fandom will be enthralled by most of «Rogue One», but for me, this was a tough movie to get through — and others who aren't emotionally invested in the franchise may feel the same way.

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Johnson stages some of the most dynamic action sequences ever seen in a «Star Wars» movie and sets them to a ticking - clock narrative that heightens the tension.

Infinity War might be the biggest and most ambitious Marvel movie yet, but it's certainly not the best.

That's the most haunting part of «Sicario» — there isn't hope in the war on drugs and the movie perfectly states it in the final act.

The most overlooked masterwork of 2017 — a minimalist war movie about a couple of American solders in the Middle East pinned down by an Iraqi sniper behind a ravaged wall.

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.

Even though the movie won't officially hit theaters until Feb. 16, Black Panther has already set a record for most advance tickets sold in the Marvel Universe, according to Fandango, beating previous titleholder Captain America: Civil War.

Jamie is by far the most charismatic of the McAllan clan, and the movie suffers when he ships off to war — though it gives the family's venomous grandfather (Jonathan Banks) a chance to not - so - subtly establish himself as the ensemble's resident bigot.

The 66 - year - old actor, most famous for playing Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars franchise, was joined by many members of his movie family.