While the home
movie style of the film's footage and assembly draws upon the DIY aesthetic that one might associate with P - Orridge's work as artist and musician, I found myself wishing that Losier had something more to offer.
Not exact matches
The buddy - cop
film, with elements
of «Lord
of the Rings» -
style fantasy, only got positive reviews from 12 %
of top
movie critics on Rotten Tomatoes.
Because high - density CDs store up to 10 times more digital data, they can carry a whole feature
film with widescreen
movie -
style pictures and six tracks
of stereo or multilingual sound.
These «animatics,» or rough animations for the
film, tell the
movie's story, but they do not have any clearly defined
style of movement.
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And although the pervasive atmosphere
of quirkiness often threatens to become overwhelming, it does become increasingly clear that Satrapi intends for the
film's
style to represent the central character's less - than - sane mindset - with the heightened reality
of the
movie's environment going a long way towards fleshing out the protagonist and his deranged psyche.
The
film, which is based on a television series (which was itself a spinoff from the Wallace & Gromit franchise), boasts a tremendously appealing stop - motion animation
style that's heightened by an assortment
of affable characters, and it's worth noting, too, that the
movie's total absence
of dialogue in no way hinders one's ability to get caught up in the briskly - paced narrative.
The look
of the
film is easily the most impressive part
of the
movie, as it managed to take the flat line - art
of Seuss» work and give it depth and texture, without losing any
of the charm or
style.
A typical example
of the mid -»80s «Rat Pack»
film, Oxford Blues featured a soundtrack with several forgettable rock songs written expressly for the
movie, interjected at intervals into the narrative through music video -
style sequences.
Quite typical
of the mob
style films of it?s time, but for me not enough storyline to separate this from any other mob
movie of it?s day.
Nichols has yet to make a bad
movie, and Midnight Special is not only within his usual
style of excellence - despite that semi-wonky ending - it's also his most accessible
film to date.
He also hired an actor to play Francis in staged scenes
filmed in the
style of a black - and - white silent
movie from the 1920s.
Brian De Palma demonstrates the drawbacks
of a
film - school education by overexploiting every cornball trick
of style in the book: slow motion, split screen long takes, and soft focus abound, all to no real point... He's an overachiever — which might not make for good
movies, but at least he's seldom dull.
Just about any
film that explores the question that all
of us ponder about what happens to us after we die already starts with built - in intrigue, and while Flatliners eventually becomes a relatively standard «Twilight Zone» - esque story about dealing with the guilt and remorse
of one's past to resolve one's future, it's certainly a
movie that stands out as quite different in
style and, to some extent, subject matter than most anything that Hollywood had churned out before.
Per The Hollywood Reporter, this Jennifer Juniper Stratford
film is a «science fiction tale told in the
style of classic B -
movies and outfitted with practical special effects, laser beams and lunatic ideas which are guaranteed to make it the next big midnight
movie hit.»
For some, it will be very bad news that Ritchie (who co-wrote King Arthur: The Legend
of the Sword with Joby Harold and Lionel Wigram) stays in his lane with this
film; if you didn't enjoy the look and pace and overall vibe
of other Ritchie
movies, such as Snatch or Sherlock Holmes, then you might feel that his often jarring and visually exhausting
style could overpower the strong performances from a great cast.
With her observational
style favouring the minimalist
movie movement, her four
films to date have garnered a slew
of acclaim, including the SIGNIS prize at the 2010 Venice Film Festival for the revisionist western Meek's Cutoff.
The director, known for the distinctive
style he developed in
films including Shaun
of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and The World's End, had co-written the
movie's script with Joe Cornish.
It's strange: Japanese acting
styles never bother me in all Japanese
movies (especially not when they're modulated, as in the contemporary
films of Kurosawa).
With Haywire — his 23rd full length feature — he takes another stylistic left turn this being an independently financed, relatively low budget B -
movie style action
film of which a large portion was
filmed in Dublin back in 2010.
Upon man meeting the man who was The Shape in Halloween IIat an intimate screening
of the
film in Williamsburg, Virginia (you can read about it here), I was simply in awe, not only
of his entertaining storytelling
style but also candid humor and unbelievably impressive wealth
of tales from some
of the most iconic
movies sets in history.
«I love American indie
movies and I was very eager to transfer that sort
of style to Irish
film.
The action —
filmed in the Western
style that favours quick cuts and too - close camerawork over the clarity
of an Eastern approach — is perhaps the
film's weakest element, but then it's just the bridge to the
movie's greater concerns, anyway.
Claimed to be «one
of the scariest
movies of all time», the
film captivates audiences through its
style of «found footage», on a camera the couple sets up by their bed to determine what is haunting them.
In chronicling the journey
of Anwar Congo and his cohorts to re-construct mass killings in the
style of their favorite
films, The Act
of Killing acts as both a scathing indictment
of American popular
movies and a celebration
of the power
of the camera to move and enlighten.
Filmed in aquatic hues and bathed in nostalgic mid-century
style, The Shape
of Water is both a love story and a love letter to monster
movies, musicals, and classic cinema.
Among the extras is a making -
of documentary
filmed in the distracted observational
style of the
movie itself.
The actors engage in the exaggerated performance
style of silent
movie melodramas and comedies and Maddin digitally «ages» his
films with scuffs and scratches and cracks and even distorted frames as if they were from decaying nitrate prints from the 1920s.
Working from a script by Anthony McCarten (The Theory
of Everything), he
films this politics - as - war
movie in a slam - bang yet also rhythmic and expansive
style that reflects Churchill's own temperament.
An unholy hybrid between a teen gang
film and a «torture porn» horror
movie, this
film by Mitchell Altieri and Phil Flores (who work under the name «The Butcher Brothers») throws in plenty
of Grand Guignol -
style bloodletting to very little effect.
The latest offering from Blum and co. is the
movie Jessabelle, which - judging from the trailer above - looks like a composite
of so many horror
films that have come before, presented in a darkly lavish cinematic
style.
The grittiness
of the crime drama and action, along with the overriding sense
of slick
style, feels very much like the John Singleton
movie, Four Brothers, which also features a menacing villain and retribution storyline lifted right out
of 1970s blaxploitation
films.
However, this
film offers us a great opportunity to check out a cornucopia
of Japanese
movies that echo Anderson's stop - motion
style, canine subject matter and his favorite themes: family tension, daddy issues, and dry comedy.
Despite cinematographer Shelly Johnson's admirable attempts to ape Janusz Kaminski's lighting
style — covered up by the color grading, which A.V. Club contributor Adam Nayman likened to camouflage meant to hide the fact that anyone had put any effort into this
movie — this basically looks and moves like an over-heated fan
film, and Montiel's tin - eared use
of country music doesn't make it seem any less amateurish.
The rest
of the aspects to the
film — most notably the charismatic acting
style — succeed on so many levels that these moments
of confusion remain brief and are hardly a threat to disrupting the
film's balance, one's ability to enjoy themselves while watching one
of the silliest violent
movies ever, or even make much
of a threat to derailing the storyline much.
The
movie was made in documentary
style, not dissimilar to Paranormal Activity, which I was not looking forward to initially because I'm not a fan
of the documentary -
styled film, but in the end it worked in the
film's favour.
This collection
of production - diary -
style footage finds Brian De Palma on the set
of his 2002
film Femme Fatale directing the shoot, a process that — as seen in these specific clips — includes rehearsals with actors Rebecca Romijn and Antonio Banderas, working through movement / blocking and fight choreography, and the management
of the
movie's bravura opening setpiece that takes place at the 2001 Cannes
Film Festival.
The
film's overplayed central track (a throwback to self - titled
movie singles that explain the plot
of the
film) is created before our eyes in a montage
of melded
styles, the characters all bringing something to the table to make the
film's proudest (if aural quantity is to be considered) achievement.
Like so many
movies profiled in this series, «Joe» is a deeply personal work, with a risky, even heedless
style that baffled and alienated many viewers at the time, including critics who declared it one
of the worst
films of its year.
The
movie does a terrific job
of mimicking the sound and
styles of the folk music era, attesting to the talent
of the art directors, makeup artists, and songwriters / cast - members who created all
of the original tunes featured in the
film.
Though «The Hateful Eight» is filled with the same self - indulgent tendencies that fans have come to expect from the director's
movies, this Agatha Christie -
styled whodunit is a lot
of fun thanks to a smartly crafted script, some outstanding camerawork that benefits from the 65 mm
film format, and riotous performances from the ensemble cast.
I Wake Up Screaming (Kino Lorber, Blu - ray)(1941), with a swaggering Victor Mature and a demure Betty Grable, is not just one
of the great
movie titles
of classic cinema, it is one
of the
films that established the distinctive
style and attitude
of film noir.
Adonis» romantic subplot with the self -
styled FKA twigs - lite chanteuse downstairs (Tessa Thompson), such a frequent stumbling block with sports
movies, unfolds believably without eating up too much
of the
film's somewhat unwieldy two - plus hours.
The «Lord
of the Rings»
films turned Peter Jackson from midnight
movie auteur to Oscar - winning superstar, but Tolkien wasn't the only influence on his
style.
If you're still watching these
films at this point in the series, you clearly don't care that they're nothing more than schlocky B -
movies with plenty
of style but little in the way
of actual substance.
It felt a bit like one
of those «Love Actually»
style films where there are a bunch
of characters who's names you wont remember but the underlying thread that connects them all is the
movie lot.
EV: Now that we've made the genre
film with the more flashy
style, it's easy to say that the
movies before were kind
of naturalist and realist, and this is completely different.
Though «The Hateful Eight» is filled with the same self - indulgent tendencies that fans have come to expect from the director's
movies, this Agatha Christie -
styled whodunit is a lot
of fun thanks to a smartly crafted script, some outstanding camerawork that benefits from the 65 mm
film format, and riotous performances from the cast.
«Certain Women» Hearing a Kelly Reichardt
movie described as «divisive» is a little like hearing water described as «wet»: she's a filmmaker whose slow, studied
style and dispassionate, cool - to - the - touch approach gains her advocates and detractors in roughly equal measure: our Sundance reviewer found the
film «utterly enthralling» and a display
of «Reichardt in full command
of the material.»
While it still sells the
film as more
of an action
movie (Clooney spends more time building a gun than actually using it), I like the retro -
style they went for.