Sentences with phrase «movie about addiction»

Sometimes a great actor is all you need to turn a routine movie about addiction into something memorable.

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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.

I don't go to the movies to hear about pimps and drug addiction and violence and women with a history of childhood sexual abuse, just a feel - good movie.

I want absolutely everything organized and clean to the point where I am a little OCD about it, I like watching The Bachelor / The Bachelorette on Mondays, I prefer straight tequila over wine, I have a Beagle and a Chihuahua even though I don't even like either one of those breeds, I like Justin Timberlake, Michael Buble and Lyle Lovett, I have at least 20 bottles of shampoo and conditioner in my bathroom at any one time, Audrey Hepburn is my idol, I have an unhealthy addiction to Target and Zulily, Singing In The Rain is my favorite movie, Purple is my favorite color, my best friend and I have been friends for 20 years now, I haven't gotten my driver's license yet out of sheer laziness, my favorite desert is key lime pie and cheesecake, I hide chocolate all over my house for when PMS strikes, I have asthma that I've been hospitalized for 3 times, I used to play guitar, piano and conga drums, (I think) I'm a good photographer, I use to dance professionally (ballet) for 15 years, I love Mexican food and I'm Italian.

The best part about a toy story addiction is the fact that the movies aren't annoying!

How good or bad the standards are, is up to you, but the film tricks you into thinking that it's about internet addiction, an ailment that maybe even some of us suffer, but it's actually about online videogames, MMORPGs to be more specific, and that's what you should expect, a movie about Videogame Junkies, young people throwing their life away just to stay a couple of hours more in front of the screen.

He discusses his appreciation of The Wire, how he approached «the best worst movie ever made,» telling the universal story about dreamers on the outside, the soul of The Room's Tommy Wiseau, choosing to honour other artists, Basquiat, Pollock, the addiction and pitfalls of public persona, relieving ego to find happiness, recognizing workaholic and escapism tendencies to find happiness and what's on his work - out playlist (Jonathan Richman, Jamie XX, Mura Masa, A$ AP Rocky).

Other movies have been made about musicians with addictions, including Love & Mercy and Walk the Line.

It feels breathless in a way that movies about drug addiction must.

Joseph Gordon - Levitt stars in and makes his feature directing debut in «Don Jon,» a movie about a Don Juan with a porn addiction.

Colossal benefits from the fact that it's a drama about addiction disguised as a kaiju movie.

Gywneth's Paltrow's underwear, well, lingerie, is on full show in the trailer for her new movie «Thanks for Sharing,» about three people who undergo a 12 - step treatment to cure sex addiction.

This true story about light welterweight boxer and perennial underdog «Irish» Micky Ward makes for less of a sports movie than a domestic drama about blue - collar brothers struggling to stay a family while the forces of drug addiction and parental ambition tear them apart.

And while addiction narratives like Nathan Silver's Heaven Knows What reached for street - level mimesis, most of the stories told on screen this year about mental health issues took place in the recreated mansions of famous luminaries, or documented in the home movies of dead rock stars.

A movie about unsophisticated types wrestling with money concerns, drug addiction, and legal troubles could easily have been unpleasant, but director David O. Russell (Three Kings, I Heart Huckabees) renders the film upbeat and savory.

Family dramadies, contemporary stories about teenage girls, small and personal films that don't have death or disease or addiction at their core... these movies barely ever get nominated, much less win.

If your child sees someone smoking in a movie or on television, talk about smoking, nicotine addiction and the effects of smoking on your lungs and overall health.