Sentences with phrase «movie about a character»

Cinematographer Greig Fraser scored an Oscar nomination for his work with Garth Davis on Lion, another movie about a character embarking on a spiritual journey, and judging by the trailer it appears Fraser has created some similar visual magic with Mary Magdalene.

J.R. gained fame for his large - scale photography exhibits / installations featuring people he happened to meet; Varda has earned acclaim for making movies about characters who are humanly flawed and realistic.

This is the kind of movie that makes you want to watch ten more movies about these characters, splitting off in different directions, living other stories in their lives.

He's not concerned whether a movie about these characters will be good or bad.

In fact, I would love to see a movie about those characters in that kind of situation, where more time could be devoted.

It's maddening to see this degree of sameness plague a movie about a character as singular and iconic as Tarzan — there isn't even that much vine - swinging!

After a certain point, though — I'd rather not say exactly how — «Table 19» extricates its characters from their prison, and from there, the film becomes something I did not expect: a movie about characters who've been thrown together in an unfamiliar context, and find that the new experience encourages them to deal with emotional issues they've been refusing to address for a long time.

Nor can I go along with the defense of a friend and fellow critic who argues that this is a movie about archetypes rather than a movie about characters; maybe it is, but so are most of the worst movies ever made.

Michael Cera plays selfish American Jamie in Crystal Fairy, a road trip movie about his character's pursuit to have a drug experience in Chile with a San Pedro cactus, which offers mescaline when properly prepared.

Giamatti did a terrific job with what could have been a thankless role and comes extremely close to making the movie about his character instead of the titular magician.

This is a movie about characters first and foremost.

Not exact matches

Look at their posts and profile information to see if there are any books, movies, characters, games, or activities they talk about.

As the movie character Rocky Balboa once said, «It ain't about how hard you hit.

Much like the success of last year's Warner Bros. film Wonder Woman helped change the conversation around a female superhero movie helmed by a woman director, a box - office smashing debut for Black Panther could pave the way for a similar paradigm shift in Hollywood with regard to how studios approach big - budget stories about characters of color.

The eighth installment of Tyler Perry's «Madea» movies, this Christmas - themed iteration about the titular character bringing two unlikely families together was poorly received.

Unlike the recent string of TV shows made into movies, like the «21 Jump Street» franchise, Peña said the intention with «CHiPs» is to be more serious in the hopes to make the audience care and be concerned about what the characters are going through.

When you're watching «The Incredibles,» it always feels like there's so much more to discover about the story and the history of the characters, which isn't always the case in Pixar movies.

What it's about: The plot isn't entirely coherent, but the third «Pirates» movie was a visual spectacle that had the characters sail off the edge of the map and find what lies beyond.

We've made about five other films, but in the intervening years, the show business industry has moved entirely toward movies where the main characters have capes and tights.

In other words, Star Wars characters can't play with Marvel ones in the level packs made about Marvel movies.

If you have ever felt invested in a fictional character's fate in a movie, TV series or book, you know exactly what Ambrosi is talking about.

, the Coen brothers» latest movie, in which one Hollywood character astutely observes: «We're not talking about money — we're talking about economics.»

McDormand, Rockwell, and Woody Harrelson are so good in Three Billboards that I think a lot of voters have totally forgotten the less successful aspects of the movie: How every white character is immensely colorful but every black one is a cipher, that whole thing about Woody Harrelson's big dick (stop!

At the recent All Things Digital D10 Conference, Ari Emanuel (co-head of William Morris talent agency and the inspiration for the Ari Gold character from HBO's The Entourage) spoke about how crowdfunding could revolutionize the way our favorite TV shows or movies get produced.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Reese Witherspoon is in talks to produce and star in a live action movie about the classic Disney character Tinker Bell.

But still: It's hard to diss a movie that displays so much of what's undeniably good about Amy Adams and Jennifer Lawrence — two attractive and fascinating characters.

My biggest concern about the movie is that, while its female characters are strong and complex, the men are largely portrayed as helpless oafs, breaking out into silly fights at every opportunity and generally complicating matters with their stupidity.

One thing I noticed as Dan and I talked about the movie afterward was how much our personal backgrounds affected how we saw the characters.

During the movie, Tom Cruise's roguish persona keeps the character basically likable and worth investing in, but by the end, it's clear that Liman has something different to say about the American Dream and how many of us can be just as easily swayed by the perks of moral relativism.

Theoretically, the movie is about her learning to make better choices; the character actually gets to accomplish something by the end, although we no way of understanding how she found the wherewithal to pull that off.

The movie does offer a slight gesture toward the Holy when, in moments of great awe, characters touch their foreheads as if they were about to make the sign of the cross.

I was writing blogs, reading blogs, commenting on blogs, commenting on comments, joining groups, creating groups, posting bulletins, reading bulletins, taking top ten quizzes that told the world what I thought about my favorite CDs, movies and what character I would be if I was living in the world of Buffy the Vampire Slayer!

Catherine and David Deavel have commented in the Catholic cultural review Logos: «Just as M. Night Shyamalan's movie The Sixth Sense was not really about ghosts, but instead about parenting, Harry Potter is not really about magic, but about character.»

If you see a character in a movie or on TV with a cigarette, talk about smoking, nicotine addiction, and what smoking does to a person's body.

But here's the magic of movies — and of the Family Movie Journal: You get to talk about all those hopes and dreams and fears as they happen to characters in the stories you're watching.

The holidays are not about the flashiest toy, the latest movie character, the new electronic device or ANYTHING with a screen on it.

To me, a perfect Halloween costume is recognizable but just a little under the radar, so get nostalgic and think about your favorite toys, movie characters or pop culture icons as a kid.

One example would be a newsletter that provides occasional updates about a site, game / activity, television show, personality / character, or feature movie.

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«Movies about colorful characters, be they saints or sinners, are often hijacked by their subject, so it's unsurprising that Mr. Stone, with his bespoke suits and Nixon tattoo, owns this one from the get - go.»

A character in his Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol movie whined to him about a codename: «Why am I Pluto?

Think about the movies where the character is going to visit the big power - player CEO type.

Characters were shown drinking alcohol in 85 percent of the top movies rated for children, and specific brands appeared in about four out of 10 child - rated movies.

At one point in the movie Ryan Gosling's character gives an impassioned speech about jazz.

This movie really pulled about me because I connected with her character.

Well, the «movie» is a lot more than that - music, poetry and so on, but we will talk about fashion, as it was also one of the main characters in «Lemonade».

Even now there is something about the grainy / nostalgic graphics that make the movie and the character that makes my heart feel warm!

Bride Of Frankenstein Halloween Makeup Tutorial, was inspired by the second movie maybe about this classical horror movie character.

Cool article I read a while back about the waredrobe of this movie... supposedly Woody Allen gave a costume designer a total budget of $ 35k to outfit all the characters in the movie.

Something about that movie and Meryl's character brought that out.