Sentences with phrase «movie in a couple of decades»

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A movie that might have seemed amusing a couple of decades and four or five rewrites ago, but plays like an unsold sitcom in the post-Sopranos world.

The recent influx of Nordic films into the genre landscape has resulted in some of the most unique, disturbing, frightening, and unforgettable movies of the last couple of decades.

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«Fifty Shades Freed» probably would have been terrible but at least its flaws could be expected and even rationalized based on the failings of its predecessors while «The 15:17 to Paris» is so bewilderingly terrible that all you can do is scratch your head in disbelief while quietly admiring the still - potent strength of Eastwood's power in the industry that would allow him to make a film that is virtually indistinguishable from the instant and usually dreadful made - for - TV movies torn from the headlines that were all the rage a couple of decades ago.

A couple of decades ago, this hodgepodge of suspicion and literally steamy sex might have been an Adrian Lyne movie (Lyne's fine Claude Chabrol remake Unfaithful seems to have had some influence on the setting); in today's Hollywood, it's an attempt to replicate the corrosive arch knowingness of David Fincher's Gone Girl adaptation, tasked to Tate Taylor, director of The Help.

The past couple of decades have seen the appearance of so many gigantic CG waves in big - budget movies that they almost qualify as stock henchmen, popping up as bonus disaster - porn footage in movies that don't actually take place in the ocean or even on a shoreline.

Launched in September 1976, the show took flight in the ratings, turned the three leads into major stars and inspired countless imitators (and, two decades later, a couple of hit theatrical movies).

Never say die is first cited in the USA in 1814 and would seem to have been in familiar use a couple of decades later when Dickens uses it; but it's believed to have hit maximum popularity in 1939 due to the movie of the same name starring Bob Hope and Martha Raye.