Sentences with phrase «movies greatest hits»

Keeping enough of the movies greatest hits («Stop trying to make fetch happen») while sprinkling in new jokes about RuPaul's Drag Race and the president's Twitter account pleased critics.

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Stars: The Best Of, a greatest hits album for the band, is second on the iTunes chart behind only the soundtrack for the new 21st Century Fox movie The Greatest Showman.

And as an added treat, there's also the great performance by Riz Ahmed in the movie (who has blown up since with his performance in the HBO hit «The Night Of»).

As for Owning Mahowny, the movie wasn't exactly a box office hit, but it did garner impressive reviews, which shouldn't surprise anyone considering its protagonist was played by one of the greatest actors of our time.

Even here in South Africa the movie Fireproof has been a great hit and I witnessed that it saved a lot of marraiges.

This was a great movie — had the boys in stitches and we've almost watched it as many times as Cars 2 (the surprise hit of 2 years ago!!!)

Hit the matinee — It is a great way to see a new anticipated movie without paying full price.

On September 13 and 14, Cassini took a last look around the Saturn system's greatest hits, taking a color mosaic image of Saturn and the rings, a movie sequence of Enceladus setting behind Saturn, Titan and tiny moonlets in the rings that pull the icy ring particles around themselves to form features called propellers.

Written by Cleveland Oakes, June 2nd, 2017, at 7:15 a.m. Tweet to @Oakes945 Wonder Woman: Oh What a Wonderful World After years of trying and failing to make a great superhero movie that hasn't been helmed by Christopher Nolan; Warner Brothers and the DCEU have finally hit a home run.

Im easy outgoing guy from the south of the mason dixion, who love to have to have a great time i love to please im six two 185 light brown skin athletic who enjoys working out eating out going to movies all the above and open for new things, im a pleaser hit me up if u wan na more

Oh where to start, I've got a great sense of humor, I love to spend time outdoors, at least til winter hits, then I just love to curl up on the couch or bed with my honey and spend lots of time watching movies, and staying warm, lol..

The HFR version is great in detailed action sequences involving visual effects — the prologue and Goblin Town look particularly good — and is otherwise so haphazardly hit and miss from shot to shot to shot that I don't think I was «in» the movie for more than eight seconds at a time for the entire two hours and forty - five minutes.

For years I thought this movie was great, but it's jokes only hit half of the time and everyone seems to be over-acting.

Determined to find out whether their menschy dad is indeed a philanderer, the sisters hit the streets of New York City to solve the mystery, and the movie becomes a bit of an adventure playing out in the greatest city in the world.

While we learn a fair amount about the movie, we get a few too many superficial moments, such as the reels that feel like «greatest hits» from earlier movies.

Phillips treads broadly similar ground with The Hangover (written by Lucas and Moore of Four Christmases «fame») but, ironically for a movie that celebrates the male of the species» innate ability to screw things up and act like a complete idiot, he exhibits a great deal more maturity than he did with its likable but hit - and - miss forebear.

Lucy isn't your typical girl - power action - movie role; she's something much weirder, and Johansson plays her as a greatest - hits - compilation synthesis of her last three movie roles, in Her, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and Under the Skin.

As it stands now, The Virginity Hit will turn off a great many who would consider themselves fans of these sorts of movies.

This mash - up movie is like a greatest - hits collection for obsessive collectors.

As a virtuoso juggling act, Infinity War has no real parallel in popular culture; as a movie, it's an impressive montage of greatest hits until the gut punch of a finale.

A greatest - hits collection of plot devices and emotional cues from such films as «Gorillas in the Mist» and «One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,» making it something of a trained chimp, one that apes a lot of good movies while making itself look ridiculous.

Once the characters are presented in close - up and their names blazed across the screen in captions (a trick copied to great effect, and made into a signature by Nicolas Winding Refn in the similarly hard - hitting Danish actioner Pusher [1996]-RRB-, the scene is set for one of the greatest chase - movies of the decade.

Director Jonathan Jakubowicz seeks to remedy that with «Hands of Stone,» but while the film plays like a greatest hits of Duran's life, it doesn't offer anything different from the dozens of other boxing movies before it.

Time travel movies are always hit or miss for me but this one was great.

Related Reviews: Rankin - Bass Productions: Jack Frost • The First Easter Rabbit • The Easter Bunny is Comin'to Town 1980s Films: The Chipmunk Adventure • The Secret of NIMH • The Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Movie • Follow That Bird 1980s Disney Animation: The Black Cauldron (25th Anniversary Edition) • The Little Mermaid • The Great Mouse Detective • The Fox and the Hound 1980s TV Animation: Saturday Morning Cartoons: 1980s • Smurfs: Season One, Volume One • Adventures of the Gummi Bears: Volume 1 Return from Witch Mountain • Dragonslayer • Something Wicked This Way Comes • Tron • The Goonies Studio Ghibli Animation: Kiki's Delivery Service • Howl's Moving Castle • My Neighbor Totoro • Porco Rosso • Castle in the Sky Produced by Lord Lew Grade: The Muppet Movie Fantasy: Sid & Marty Krofft's Saturday Morning Hits

Released: October 6 Cast: Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana de Armas, Sylvia Hoeks Director: Denis Villeneuve (Arrival) Why it's great: Thirty - five years after Blade Runner hit theaters (and about 25 years after anyone recognized the movie as a seminal science - fiction), one of Hollywood's premiere directors returns to the futuristic world to tell a inverted story — about a Replicant grappling with his humanity — that's even more poignant.

At least part of the credit belongs to screenwriter Diablo Cody, who seems to have set out to write a greatest - hits Jonathan Demme movie — complete with full - length live musical numbers, kitsch décor, and a wedding — while taking another go at the basic premise of her script for Young Adult: the story of a nobody returning to nowhere.

Sandra Bullock, «Our Brand Is Crisis» Bullock is actually pretty great in «Crisis,» but the movie would need to be a major hit for her to make the top five.

With the possible exception of Pixar, no other animation company has a better hit - to - miss ratio: the Oscar - winning short Creature Comforts (1989), those incredible Wallace and Gromit shorts and their 2005 feature The Curse of the Were - Rabbit, the great poultry escapism of Chicken Run (2000), the sheer (or rather, sheared) genius of Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015).

Newcomer Anna Lore hits just the right balance of overenthusiastic scientific interest and total disregard for her own limits in her portrayal of Victoria Frankenstein, and there's even a great nod to Igor from the movies!

«The greatest hits of arcade game characters in one movie - it's pretty insane.»

Final Verdict: Emma Stone is fantastic, but it is the movie as a whole that really hits home to how great Easy A really is.

As we hit the 00s, most high school movies were mimicking the greats that came before, referencing the 80s nostalgia or trying to hone in on what made the likes of Mean Girls so successful.

Zoolander and the gang have mostly ossified into pullstring See»n Says, though to encore the greatest hits of a fifteen - year - old movie whose footprint on popular culture has long since dissipated is to masturbate, really, and the celebrity cameos — about the same number as the previous film's, but much more elaborately integrated this time around — feel no less onanistic.

Where We Need to Talk About Kevin hits the nail on the head in scene after scene (finally to great effect), You Were Never Really Here provides so little information that it ultimately becomes a movie about its own structure, about the way the scenes come together and what's missing in between.

Movies amassing big nomination hauls include Belgian Oscar hopeful The Broken Circle Breakdown, Italian Oscar hopeful The Great Beauty, and Germany's hit Oh, Boy!

Some of his greatest cinematic hits have been the movies Pretty Woman, An Officer and a Gentleman, Breathless, American Gigolo and Chicago.

When a movie like «Thor» is a big hit, there is more opportunity for creative freedom apart from being a great experience and fun to work with Kenneth Branagh and Anthony Hopkins.

And while the cast is wall - to - wall great, what's notable (for genre fans, anyway) is that the title character is played by none other than Anya Taylor - Joy, who broke out in this year's hit horror movie The Witch — only now it looks like she's the one doing the tormenting.

Did you miss Lady Gaga's stunning medley of the movie's greatest hits at the Oscars?

Though it's not nearly as great as it could've been due to a slow first act, once the mystery at the center of the story is revealed, the movie eventually hits its stride, even if that means suspending your disbelief at times.

In what turns out to be the silliest and least interesting diversion in the movie, he starts to believe he has inadvertently put out a hit on Carol and spends a great deal of time running around trying to chase down her would - be assassin.

The film feels at times like a greatest hits compilation, with jokes that call back to the earlier Wright / Pegg / Frost movies, as well as again exploring ideas of modern small - town Englishness and the sense of the everyday being invaded by something extraordinary.

A great original story with some dedicated actors giving good performances is what keeps this movie moving at a good pace, but due to its lack of laughs and poor CGI the film's grade takes a hit.

As the story develops, it blurs too much into a greatest - hits mix from the history of action movies, from James Bond and Indiana Jones to X-Men and Iron Man.

The film is genuinely funny at times, the chemistry between Rogen and Streisand is believable and great, and the emotional aspects of the film hit and appear more than one would expect to in a movie like this.

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The movie plays out like a greatest hits, with action set pieces that very purposefully recall other Bond movies and a return of Blofeld (Christoph Waltz) in an existential form, commenting on Bond's lost loves and past failures.

There's also a really great action sequence with Reynolds and «The Killing» star Joel Kinneman (who previously worked with director Daniel Espinosa on the Swedish hit «Snabba Cash») that will likely go down as one of the best fight scenes of the year, but for a movie packed with this much talent, there should have been a lot more highlights than that.

A great treachery is revealed, a great light is snuffed out and the final quest is set up in Harry Potter and the Half - Blood Prince, an emotional and involving installment in the hit - or - miss Harry movie series.