This wouldn't have been much of a gripe if American Assassin went all in on being bombastic from the get - go, but the approach taken is rather grounded and certainly heavy for a spy
movie at least early on, harboring potential for deeper characterization and themes.
Not exact matches
The latest James Bond film, Spectre releases in November, and although Craig is thought to be under contract for
at least one more Bond
movie, some speculate that he might leave
early if the
movie does well in the box office...
After
early critical acclaim (she's been nominated for Golden Globes, Emmys, Oscars, and a ton of other major awards), she's now become the first woman of color to helm a
movie with a budget of
at least $ 100 million.
Perhaps, you've been awake
at this
early morning hour when you're watching the end of a great
movie, or
at least a
movie that isn't restricted to PG ratings.
But
at least it provided a talking point, and I think if you book up
early for the Summer Screens evenings you can benefit from over 2 weeks» worth of film choices as they play a different
movie every night.
She appears rational —
at least, that's how she comes across after the
movie has accommodated several
early brink - of - despair sobbing moments with which to demonstrate not only the depth of Lila's grief, but also the caliber of the actress chosen to play the part.
The producer added that filming could begin in 2013
at the
earliest, with the
movie not in cinemas until
at least 2014.
According to the SXSW audience awards announced
earlier today, E.L. Katz's Cheap Thrills was the popular pick of this year's midnight -
movie crop, and it lives up to its title in its nihilistic view of humanity — or
at least males — as fundamentally beholden to such urges as money and pride.
The largely interior, dialogue intensive picture sometimes veers into feeling like a TV
movie (not helped by Howard Shore «s often overbearing, obvious score) with its static visuals, but strong turns by Del Toro and Amalric (who thankfully ditches a sea of quirks
early on and settles into the part)
at least keep things engaging, even if the narrative remains stuck in neutral for large chunks of the film.
Of course, the relative originality of those ideas may or may not be any more appealing to audiences than what preceded them, but
at the very
least those
early moments of «oh, I know what kind of
movie this is» from viewers are eventually proven false.
At the very
least, this
movie and its four expected follow - ups will be spared the obsessive page - to - screen comparisons that greeted the
earlier «Harry Potter» cycle.
In fact, if you ask Ed Catmull — the president of Disney and Pixar's animation studios — he'd be the first to tell you that Pixar
movies «suck» —
at least early on.
Earlier this month it was reported Paramount had plans for
at least one more Trek
movie, as quoted by Zachary Quinto himself:
I guess the last 90 minutes weren't really redeeming or entertaining, but
at least had they cut out those first, pointless 30 minutes, I could have shut this
movie off 30 minutes
earlier.
Crowe's side of the film plays like some kind of «Bored - walk Empire,» where men in
early - twentieth century suits and hats fret and impotently throw their weight around, but
at least Crowe gets to hang out with a
movie star who puts in a unbilled (and uninspired) two - scene turn as Lucifer.
Now I'm not trying to compare the
movie to Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown, which was a adaptation of the 1992 Elmore Leonard novel Rum Punch, but I was
at least expecting a cool crime drama set in the
early 1970's in the same style with bit of humor sprinkled in for good effect.
Earlier this week we brought you a list of the most Facebooked
movies and TV shows of the year [see here], and now the IMDb has released a list of the top 50 highest - rated English - language
movies of the year (with
at least 5000 votes).
I know, that sounds like one of the horribly lame raunch fests Troma produced in the
early»80s, but
at least the Weitz have more money and good sense than the dumbasses who made duds like «Stuck on You» or «The First Turn - On», and their
movie at least tries to humanize its protagonists.
And it is encouraging to know he is been working alongside — or
at the
least consulting with — Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima on the
movie early within the manufacturing course of.