Sentences with phrase «movie pitch black»

This sci - fi action story picks up from the conclusion of the R - rated movie Pitch Black from 2000.

Not exact matches

This film won't appeal to people that don't like their movies to be pitch black and unpleasant, but anyone who enjoys a good does of absurdity shouldn't hesitate to track this film down!

The old time dialogue only brings out the confusion this movie brings to the table, and between that and the nearly pitch black scenes, many parts of

The movie is a pitch - black comedy, told with a wink and a smirk by unreliable narrators, who include Harding, her mother, and her husband — all presenting self - serving versions of the truth, often standing in arch contrast to the images we are shown.

Then I get the others who say, «Ah, Pitch Black is just this little movie...» But, Chronicles, I like the bigger, brawnier Chronicles [of Riddick].

The highlight of the movie for me was the power cut, where we are treated to a pitch black screen with the characters chatting away.

A feature - length shootout between two incompetent gangs of criminals, it puts his pitch - black sensibilities on full display while embedding them in a straightforward, hilarious, and action - packed movie.

Mixing interviews with real life locals with a sardonic narrative that would do the Coens proud (comparisons to «Fargo» are apt), the movie is a concise, quick - moving breeze, anchored by the impressive, dialed down, yet distinctly fey, mannered and oddball pitch Black brings to the title character.

He plays the most hateable character in the movie, but is also given some truly priceless scenes of pitch black comedy.

The movie has even drawn some comparisons to «Trainspotting,» even if the pitch - black comedy feels more like another book - to - film cult classic, «Fight Club.»

Putting Williams in a movie with this title is misleading because it's actually a pitch - black comedy that cleverly examines the herd mentality through the eyes of a deeply flawed father.

As nifty as some of these elements are, none of the professionalism brought in can cover up the fact that this is still B - movie material at its core which, unlike Pitch Black, can not rise above its schlock nature to ultimately entertain.

It turns out that Farrell is a perfect vessel for Lanthimos» pitch black and surreal sense of humor, so it's only a good thing that the two of them are teaming up for another movie.

Hot on the heels of the Alice Lowes and Ben Wheatleys of this world, are an entire new movement of young, cult - driven filmmakers, pushing old - school movie monsters and pitch black dark comedy to the very front of their repertoires.

This movie harks back to what made 2000's Pitch Black such a discovery:...

Pitch Black is about an escaped convict, called Riddick, who, as the movie constantly reminds us, is a very dangerous killer.

Pitch Black was an unexpected success in the movie universe.

Has «the black holiday movie for the rest of us» ever been floated at an actual pitch meeting?

In 2016, Deadpool proved to be the rarest of things — a major comic book movie that was openly allowed to revel in the darkest corners of pitch black humour and gratuitous violence.

She deserves a movie that matches her level of complexity — maybe a pitch - black comedy in which the calculating Nixon administration is felled by Graham, a somewhat detached socialite who'd rather be hobnobbing with her fancy Beltway friends.

Working for a script by pitch - black SNL patron saint Michael O'Donoghue, this is a movie that seems to hate everyone.

Vin Diesel re-teams with director David Twohy for Riddick, the third installment in an off - balanced trilogy that started with great promise (Pitch Black), but quickly fizzled out into mediocre B - movie territory (The Chronicles of Riddick).

It sounds like something Stefon would pitch: «This movie has everything: Buddy cops, men in black, aliens... HIGH SCHOOL.»

As a comedy it's certainly less effective, never fully convincing as either a pastiche of»70s buddy cop movies or a pitch - black procedural.

Okay, I really loved Pitch Black, when it came out it was a movie I knew nothing about and decent sci - fi survival horror.

She loves watching the movie with audiences, feeling the energy swing between suspense and pitch - black comedy.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening October 19, 2007 BIG BUDGET FILMS 30 Days of Night (R for profanity and graphic horror violence) Josh Hartnett and Melissa George head an ensemble cast in this high attrition - rate horror flick about a sheriff who, with the help of his estranged wife, confronts a horde of bloodthirsty vampires that descend on a tiny Alaskan town during the pitch black month when the sun slips beneath the horizon.

In addition to revealing some interesting anecdotes about the long road from development to production (including Eddie Murphy's original pitch for an all - black cast with guys like Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle and Chris Tucker), the quartet also talks about working with the ensemble cast and the challenges of filming the movie's various set pieces.

We get a little bit of the plot of the second movie — right at the start — but then the film moves squarely back into the territory of Pitch Black.

I watched a few YouTube videos and movies on Netflix, all of which looked good in a suitably dark room — you don't need pitch black, but even a weak overhead fluorescent light will start to wash out the picture here.

To take the approach of a pitch for a Hollywood movie: Midnight in Peking is The Black Dahlia meets Inspector Morse, with a little Empire of the Sun thrown in.

People treading carefully, almost as in a pitch - black room by David Hammons, looked caught in a scene from Star Wars — and they lined up out on the sidewalk as for a movie.

«Yellow Movie 1/12-13 / 73», 1973 Emulsion: Sterling gray low lustre Enamel, thick textured Base: Pitch black seamless paper 242.57 x 251.46 cm installation view Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Art Cologne 2008

Titled «Drei Schwestern (Three Sisters),» the German artist's four - gallery free - for - all consists of a suite of six architectural models, a series of 21 three - dimensional collages, a 40 - minute movie and, in the pitch - black main gallery, a massive sculpture you can walk into.