Sentences with phrase «movie about magic»

awards show was a night marked by surprises — as well as a sweep by a movie about the magic of moviemaking.

There is no mystery here and a movie about magic should have a lot of mystery so that when the big reveal comes it shocks you.

Admirably, Their Finest is a movie about the magic of movies that somehow avoids self - important indulgence, the way many Hollywood films about Hollywood do.

The Time Stone is rumored to be the crux of the forthcoming Doctor Strange which makes a lot of sense; magic toys belong in a movie about magic people.

«Obviously, in a movie about magic, you can do anything with camera tricks,» he said.

Not exact matches

Lasting about as long as a church service, a good movie transports you to another realm where art of story and the magic of special effects allows you to experience an alternate reality that can help provide perspective or inspiration once you return to the real world.

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.»

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.

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It is one of the cutest family movies about believing in the magic of Christmas.

To learn more about Pirates of the Caribbean, I highly recommend the book Pirates of the Caribbean: From the Magic Kingdom to the Movies by Jason Surrell.

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Usually his movies was all about magic, mystery creatures and ancient gods, but not this one.

This movie is all about Mexican folklore, Mexican myth and magic, Mexican, Latino, Spanish culture (if you hadn't already guessed) and this is where is explodes onto your screen.

It's a picture as well about the romance of restraint in a romantic lead pairing, Driver and Irene (Mulligan, bearing a close enough resemblance to Michelle Williams that the movie takes on a weird, alternate - universe Blue Valentine feeling), that is never consummated save for one magic - realist kiss in an elevator.

Weighty stuff for a supposed period comedy about film industry magic, and it gives this movie a serious edge it quite frankly didn't need.

Wright ties everything together in ways that are fascinating — and sheer fun — to watch unfold, tapping into childlike memories about the magic of the movies.

Emma Stone, fresh from her role as Sophie in «Magic in the Moonlight,» about an Englishman called in to unmask a charlatan, is incredibly charming as a student in love with her much older teacher now serving as his confidante, while Joaquin Phoenix is ideal as a man who for half the movie is dead from the next down and who finds meaning in life only when he contemplates murder.

For a movie that's about magic, there's precious little of it except for a few big scenes — heck, most of the pictures in the background don't even move any more.

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.

Magic is an overused word, especially when writing about movies, but La La Land is truly magical.

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But the more I think about it and watch it again, it feels like the first and third are equally possible, and it gives the whole movie an open - ended air of magic in a way that I think it's earned for the ice - cream - smeared faces of its main characters.

Even on the set of his upcoming movie, White House Down, the star of G.I. Joe, Magic Mike, Step Up and 21 Jump Street is humble, down to Earth and honest about his career.

Magic in the Moonlight — I'm always a fan of Woody Allen movies, and while I'm embargoed from saying anything about his latest, I do look forward to others getting to see it later on in July.

While the idea of slick David Copperfield types using magic to pull off capers is enticing and spectacular, the first movie squandered its potential with an inane subplot about an all - seeing magic society called «The Eye,» and one of the most obnoxious film twists in recent history.

In the past decade, he made a two - part biopic about Che Guevara; more or less single - handedly established Channing Tatum as a movie star with Magic Mike; and helped Michael Douglas win an Emmy and a Golden Globe for playing Liberace in Behind the Candelabra.

«The Death Dealer» (12 mins., HD) probes the typically creepy / funny Savini about the infamous head - splatter sequence and the scalping scene, which I remember trying to recreate after reading one of Savini's early movie - magic articles collected in something I got from the library when I was a kid.

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Learn about the technical inventions that made it possible for an animated dragon to play with a child in a live - action movie in Brazzle Dazzle Effects: Disney's Movie Magic (narrated by Sean Marshall, the star of Pete's Dragmovie in Brazzle Dazzle Effects: Disney's Movie Magic (narrated by Sean Marshall, the star of Pete's DragMovie Magic (narrated by Sean Marshall, the star of Pete's Dragon,).

When you hear someone use the term «movie magic,» this is what they're talking about.

People love to talk about the nebulous concept of capturing some long lost childlike sense of wonder though the magic of cinema — «Doctor Strange» is one of the only movies I've watched as an adult that really accomplishes that.

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The movie features «the hidden world of magic and alternate dimensions,» as described in Marvel's release about the casting, confirming that this is Strange as we see him in the comics.

Not much more is known about «Doctor Strange» at this time, but it will be the first Marvel movie to deal with the concept of magic.

One of Woody Allen's most briskly entertaining movies in years, «Magic in the Moonlight» is about love, mysticism and con jobs.

It embodies just about everything I love about horror and the magic of the movies.

The Prestige's «Transported Man» pales beside Christopher Nolan's own astounding magic trick: persuading a mass audience to see movies so structurally complex that they just about qualify as avant - garde, at least by Hollywood standards.

Heather Graham's debut as both a screenwriter and a director is a mishmash of romantic comedy, buddy movie, and feminist ideas about empowerment in relationships, through sex, and at work — with the suggestion that there's some magic at play in achieving those goals.

Feige's comments echo what has been said about Doctor Strange leading up to its release: The purpose of the movie is to introduce a whole new dimension — magic — to the generally sci - fi and technology - based Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Feige talks about Doctor Strange's origin story, how the movie will be different from the comics, rooting crazy concepts in real science, does Steven Strange know about The Avengers, how the film is more respectful to other cultures than the original source material may have been, how this movie was inspired by The Oath, which characters might connect with the Runaways, Mads Mikkelsen «s character Kaecilius, multiple dimensions, the trouble with writing magic action, how Mordo is different in the movie, Rachel McAdams «character Christine Palmer, is the eye of agamotto an infinity stone, the genre of the film, how this film will defy expectations, Steven Strange's role in the larger MCU, will we see cameos from the other Marvel characters, and much more.

The magic of the movies is evident in just about every frame.

Something about movie magic intrigues me.

But if you're not into all the movie magic and special effects, the video below reminds us of what Gymkhana should be all about: driving.

Exceptions are awesome, and maybe some of us will hit that winning mix of magic, luck, and good writing that lands us on bestseller lists and snags movie deals, but I propose a more measured approach to thinking about your writing career.

Ron will discuss how Guilty Passion came about, how books become movies, and the magic of the aha moment.

Listen in as Marcie and Lovey welcome producer Taran Davies to the show to talk about his new 3D live - action movie for IMAX, Superpower Dogs This innovative film captures the magic of working dogs across the globe.

As part of the movie and game launch festivities, the stars recently sat down with GamerLiveTV to talk about seeing themselves in a game, doing voice over work for the game, the magic of 3D, and their favorite gaming memories.

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