Sentences with phrase «movie mayhem»

Students at Fowler High School will step back in time Nov. 16 and 17 as they take the stage to present «Silent Laughter,» a play that brings roaring «20s silent movie mayhem live to the stage.

/ Thunderbird 6 (Twilight Time, Blu - ray)-- Gerry Anderson's Supermarionation series action series about a private rescue organization with really cool vehicles was an inspired mix of Japanese monster movie mayhem and British stiff upper lip cool.

So when there's an angry ape charging down the street atop a horse with two machine guns blazing, you're whipped up into a frenzy of over-the-top summer movie mayhem giddiness.

I'm sure my fellow members of the VHS generation can also attest to seeing similar shocking moments at far too young an age, considering we were among the first to have ready accessibility to movie mayhem.

Kong: Skull Island is simple monster movie mayhem at its best.

The New York Times» A.O. Scott says the film «blends genre parody, snappy verbal humor and sublimely preposterous action - movie mayhem.»

Somewhere amid the buddy - movie mayhem, and male insecurity, there's also an Asgardian apocalypse — the titular «Ragnarok» — to avert and Thor's evil big sis Hela (Cate Blanchett, all hammy hauteur) to thwart.

Such B - movie mayhem proved a difficult sell for audiences.

Now, I enjoy movie mayhem as much as the next guy, but with a budget in the bazillions, couldn't Bay have sprung for some paint?

Not exact matches

The fun costumes, the decorations, the mayhem, scary movies, scary tricks... and maybe a few treats

Someday, hopefully you will be as lucky as I am, and have a wonderful daughter - in - law, with which you can share girls things... like old movies (ones without great explosions, blood and mayhem), shopping, sipping wine, etc...

The report also focuses on the need to explore «the relationship between exposure to media violence and real - life violence» — a topic that has caused bitter disagreement, with some researchers arguing that mayhem in movies and video games incites violence, while others dispute any link.

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«Tummy Trouble», «Rollercoaster Rabbit», and «Trail Mix - Up» are all included here, but while the opening of Who Framed Roger Rabbit functions as both wild cartoon slapstick and hyperbolic parody of same (as well as something of a precursor to the even more satiric Itchy and Scratchy of The Simpsons), the subsequent shorts, beyond lacking the deft, fluid touch of the movie's animation director Richard Williams, are less clever: orchestrations of mayhem that occasionally pause to wink at themselves.

The movie also gets a lift from Jeffrey Dean Morgan as a wily Southern G - man, trying to contain the monster damage, and Malin Akerman and Jake Lacy, as the brother - sister team behind the mayhem.

The opening party represents what is best about the movie: it's pure mayhem and it's entirely silly.

will probably always give horrible reviews to movies where there's no over-the-top mayhem and / or nudity.

To really enjoy Lucy, the latest logic - free thriller from Besson, the French maestro of mayhem, you should probably use only one or two per cent of your brain, the parts that enjoy flashing lights, loud noises, and the animal - attack videos that keep popping up during the movie.

Such concerns become moot once the picture passes a certain point, however, as Death Wish transforms into just the sort of unapologetically ruthless and violent thriller that rarely gets made nowadays (ie its very existence is a delightful novelty)- with the movie's second half boasting a series of gleefully over-the-top instances of R - rated mayhem (including an awesomely cringeworthy torture sequence involving a scalpel and battery acid).

(It's probably worth pausing here to say those tempted to take young children to the movie would be advised to see it first, not only because of differing thresholds toward mayhem but also due to the length, which exceeds 2 1/2 hours.)

I had plenty of fun watching the beautiful mayhem that occurred in the film but i cant help but feel it was just another fun movie that will be forgotten over time.

This promises to be the biggest X-Men movie yet, with Oscar Isaac as the titular villain creating complete mayhem and chaos.

The film paints a strikingly hostile portrait of its Latin American characters and some of its mayhem is vicious, even by the debased standards of today's action - movie genre.

I don't know about you, but in my mind, any movie that features pirate adventures (especially involving swordfights) is a movie with lots of potential for entertaining mayhem.

Anyone who's seen the Crank movies already knows that Taylor has a knack for absurdist gore, punching up the mayhem with furious edits and left - field giggles.

And unless you're a huge fan of redundant dialogue that could be copied directly from any of the previous movies, that's where Underworld: Blood Wars really gets fun: in the mayhem department.

Director Brad Peyton did a good job of not making this into some kind of serious picture, he knows heʼs making a movie about giant animals smashing things and he didn't hold back on the mayhem.

The movie, which has five credited screenwriters, gets the mayhem right, but never quite nails that timing.

Taylor cuts the conversation together with so many disorienting ill - fitting angles that the movie's simulation of normal life looks weirder than the mayhem that follows.

The first movie wasn't exactly a masterwork, but at least the absurd mayhem was hilarious.

Like its predecessor, «The Lego Batman Movie» also manages to find an emotional centre among all this mayhem.

If you enjoy Stallone movies that are laced with violence and mayhem, you'll probably like his latest film.

A brand new trailer for Branded, the movie about evil monsters controlling your brain via advertising, shows a lot more of the mayhem that ensues when one David Tennant lookalike decides to take down the secret conspiracy that controls your brain through QR codes.

A riotous hybrid of alien mayhem and cabin - in - the - woods horror, this movie has a playful tone that makes it thoroughly entertaining.

That this artful mayhem looks both chillingly relevant and borderline cathartic has everything to do with Green Room's scary timeliness — its emergence, in our new age of politically emboldened hatemongers, as an accidental zeitgeist movie.

However, Rainer «quite liked» the second movie, «The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,» writing that «there's much more eye - catching mayhem....

Because Hill couldn't figure out a way to make something that looked any different from the average Adam Sandler movie, he would up making a movie whose point seems to be to raise the acceptable level of mayhem for Adam Sandler movies.

Until then the movie was a respectable drama, but those scenes made one wish for more mayhem.

Sending up movies as varied as «The Exorcist,» «Rosemary's Baby,» «Alien,» and anything relating to zombies and apocalyptic mayhem, «This is the End» provides the ensemble — all principal parts are taken by men — with more fun than a barrel of monkeys.

That's a fantastic thing considering this awesome movie is pretty much mayhem from beginning to end.

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The mystery, mayhem that make Angelina Jolie one of our few remaining true movie stars.

Among the movies showing in town that can be broadly categorized as thrillers, two represent murder and mayhem with particular enthusiasm: the neatly constructed Funny Games, a home - invasion fable playing at Facets Multimedia Center for one week, and the erratic effects vehicle The Beyond, a supernatural horror rerelease screening midnight Friday and Saturday at the Music Box.

Like last year's Hardcore Henry, which started well and then quickly settled into video - game mayhem, this movie loses its way in all the carnage.

They're movies you're supposed to love: can't - miss, sure - fire formula flicks that bank on their sparkly casts and borrowed prestige the way blockbuster action flicks rely on special effects and the promise of mayhem.

Furthermore, Hangover Part III is purportedly being designed as the last in the series and «a fitting conclusion to [the] three - part opera of mayhem, despair and bad decisions» that are Phillip's Hangover movies.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening August 7, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (PG - 13 for mayhem and graphic violence) Action - oriented thriller about an elite team of gadget - equipped, military spies who venture to the ends of the Earth in search of the international arms dealer (Christopher Eccleston) masterminding a diabolical plot to plunge the planet into complete chaos.

Cosmatos gives him plenty of opportunities in this hypnotic midnight movie, which veers from astonishing, expressionistic exchanges to gory mayhem without an iota of compromise.

Centering on a family of four with a history of mental illness and mysterious rituals, the movie's increasingly unhinged mayhem is grounded by Collette's tour - de-force performance, in the role of a visual artist (and less - than - perfect mother) whose work consists of miniature dollhouses that plumb her own nightmarish autobiography.

Basically generic monster mayhem mash - up movie featuring The Rock has a script by Ryan Engle (Non-Stop), and is now looking for a director.