Sentences with phrase «movies zero in»

The best horror movies zero in on one or two frightening ideas and then run with them.

Don't expect less from World War Z. Filled with the requisite depictions of gruesome and disturbing scenes, this movie zeroes in on the almost instantaneous transition from human to zombie.

Not exact matches

«The zero - sum world [David Fincher's «The Social Network»] portrayed has nothing in common with the Silicon Valley I know, but I suspect it's a pretty accurate portrayal of the dysfunctional relationships that dominate Hollywood,» Thiel said during his Reddit AMA in response to the portrayal of him in the movie about Facebook.

In fact, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, then the chair of the intelligence committee, was so incensed by «Zero Dark Thirty's» depiction of torture's effectiveness that she walked out of an advance screening of the movie after only 15 to 20 minutes.

That's fine, though, because what the movie does so well is zero in on its core group of characters while also highlighting that there is a larger world than just them.

After all, last year's top - grossing movie, the third installment in The Hunger Games series, was nominated for exactly zero Academy Awards.

Simply go watch the movie Zero Dark Thirty which depicts actual events in the hunt for Usama.

So it's no surprise whatsoever that The Post takes a clear side in this debate, purposefully exercising almost zero nuance, undoubtedly because Spielberg worked this script into a movie during the last 9 months.

takes a clear side in this debate, purposefully exercising almost zero nuance, undoubtedly because Spielberg worked this script into a movie during the last 9 months.

The posters for «Nymphomaniac» were released days ago and everyone is talking about them; I have zero interest in watching the movie because I did not like «Antichrist» and «Melancholia».

Only movie stars and select consumers have been able to get their hands on hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the United States over the past few years, but now these zero - emissions cars are poised to bust onto the scene in a big way around 2015 to 2017.

But they did zero in on movies by controlling for a wide range of extenuating factors, including race, household income, school performance, parenting styles, smoking among friends and family members, and even personality traits such as rebelliousness.

WATCH: Although many Hollywood movies use India as a film location (think A Mighty Heart starring Angelina Jolie and Zero Dark Thirty, both of which used Indian locations when they didn't receive permission to film in Pakistan), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and The Darjeeling Limited were actually filmed in and set in Jaipur and Udaipur, two of Rajasthan's biggest cities.

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The movie brings disease back to metaphoric ground zero and, in the process, links the sick and the healthy in one significant but often overlooked manner: We're all prisoners of our own bodies.

Shot quickly and cheaply in high - definition video and almost entirely on one set, the movie has almost zero visual energy, but it teems with snappy dialogue and the same carnival anarchy Lumet brought to «Dog Day Afternoon» and «Network.»

Two years after 2001 came out, the year 1970 ushered in that decade's I - Like - Ike nostalgia fad with the U.S. release of Godzilla vs. Monster Zero, a monster - cum - alien saucer movie featuring a buzz - cut American who saves the world.

No stranger to movies with twisty conspiracies having directed Three Days of the Condor Absence of Malice and The Firm Pollack understands how to zero in on the quiet moments and slowly build tension.

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The Oscar winner's latest movie joins Adam Sandler's «The Ridiculous 6» in the zero percent club from critics

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR MOVIE: Jessica Lange (pictured), «American Horror Story»; Sarah Paulson, «American Horror Story»; Helena Bonham Carter, «Burton and Taylor»; Minnie Driver, «Return to Zero»; Kristen Wiig, «The Spoils of Babylon»; Cicely Tyson, «The Trip to Bountiful»

Director John Greyson («Patient Zero») arrested in Cairo; novelist John Niven writes about his brother's suicide; David Kalat and David Ehrenstein reconsider Disney's SONG OF THE SOUTH; top 10 movies about technology; how soon is too soon for artist's to re-create real - life political violence in entertainment?

It may seem like dirty pool to begin a discussion of one of my favorite John Sayles movies by zeroing in on its weak points.

Little surprise in reading your review that you couldn't make it past the first 30 pages of the Hobbit... If all you want is a pure action movie with zero substance, I suggest you go watch The Transporter — or, as Antony points out, you can go watch Battleship again.

Movies can provide a little more color than ones and zeros and when I think of the year in films, I think many accomplished this very thing.

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After that, there are some other films in the cinemas these days so we dive into both Stephen Chow's Mermaid and the astoundingly great movie that got yanked from US cinemas at the zero hour, The Little Prince.

Arrow films has two new Blu - rays this week: John Milius» «Dillinger,» about the true - life story of the titular gangster played by Warren Oates, and the Nico Mastorakis» B - movie «The Zero Boys» about a paintball team that discovers a massacre in the mountains and must fight the enemy with real weapons.

And yet as the deliriously, infuriatingly chaotic final act rages on there's this odd pull that the movie suddenly wants us to have an investment in these people, but it did absolutely zero groundwork to get us to that point.

Actors with Three Films in the Top 100: Christian Bale: American Hustle, The Dark Knight Rises, The Fighter John Goodman: The Artist, Argo, Flight Ben Affleck: Argo, Gone Girl, The Town Matt Damon: Interstellar, True Grit, Elysium Nicholas Hoult: X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: First Class, Warm Bodies George Clooney: The Descendants, The Ides of March, Gravity Joel Edgerton: Zero Dark Thirty, The Great Gatsby, Animal Kingdom James Franco: 127 Hours, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, The Green Hornet Michael Caine: Interstellar, The Dark Knight Rises, Inception Marion Cotillard: The Dark Knight Rises, Midnight in Paris, Inception Jeremy Renner: American Hustle, The Town, The Avengers Scarlett Johansson: Her, Iron Man 2, The Avengers Gwyneth Paltrow: Iron Man 3, Iron Man 2, The Avengers Paul Bettany: Iron Man 3, Iron Man 2, The Avengers Matthew McConaughey: Interstellar, Mud, The Wolf of Wall Street Morgan Freeman: The Dark Knight Rises, The Lego Movie, Oblivion Tom Hanks: Toy Story 3, Saving Mr. Banks, Captain Phillips John C. Reilly: Wreck - It Ralph, Guardians of the Galaxy, Cedar Rapids Melissa Leo: The Fighter, Flight, Prisoners The three Hunger Games movies alone also qualify Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Stanley Tucci, Willow Shields, and Paula Malcolmson

Jake Kasdan, a 22 - year - old first - time director and screenwriter, created the oddball private detective Daryl Zero in the new movie «Zero Effect» for Pullman.

All it does, really, is clarify that when people at Ground Zero referred to the falling of the WTC as «just like in a movie,» it didn't point to a divorce from reality but to an inability, utterly, to conceive of anything so epoch - shaking as possible outside the prism of our precious, silver - graven images.

By the time Yanshi is finally released, Wanyu has gone «movie crazy» (plausibility zero, in other words): She remembers that she has a husband in prison, but doesn't recognize him when he's standing in front of her, mistaking him either for a complete stranger or for a Party official whom (it's implied) she slept with to keep Yanshi from being executed.

All have a movie out or coming soon, except Bigelow, who figured in last year's awards race for «Zero Dark Thirty.»

There's loads more on the way — «Zero Dark Thirty,» «Gangster Squad,» the Richard Curtis - penned HBO movie «Mary & Martha,» a lead role in action - thriller «Intersection,» James Franco / Jason Statham team - up «Homefront» — but he deserves to be working with more Bigelow - style A-list directors.

Movies in which a heavily made - up Tilda Swinton appears: Snowpiercer, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Zero Theorem

The Avengers is the most overrated movie of the year, people act like it was this big surprise, in reality the movie was going to be a big success no matter what, it was always going to make a lot money, but people kept saying how grate it was, and how it was the best movie of the year, when in reality the movie was average, it was boring, there was zero tension, the villain was weak, the dialog was annoying and the characters were unlikable.The movie have a lot of the same problems that everybody complaint in other movies like Transformers and Avatar, like to much special effects and weak story.

He also delivered remarkable performances alongside Jennifer Lawrence in Passengers, in Antoine Fuqua's The Magnificent Seven and through supporting roles in the films Moneyball, The Lego Movie, Her and Zero Dark Thirty.

A new clip from the upcoming movie Passengers depicts Jennifer Lawrence trying to escape from a swimming pool in zero - gravity.

I'm not sure how well a movie set in today's high school climate but which makes zero reference to social media, will play with teens.

There is zero acting in this movie.

Not unlike Remy in «Ratatouille,» a movie to which «Free Birds» otherwise bears zero resemblance, Reggie (voiced by Owen Wilson) is introduced as the story's animal - misfit protagonist, a farm turkey of above - average intelligence who alone realizes the cruel fate that awaits his flock come November.

Stemming from an obsession with the art house film posters that decorated the exterior walls of local movie theatres, the book shows Refn's earliest visual connection with film, including the vintage visuals of SPIKED HEELS AND BLACK NYLONS, OBSCENE HOUSE and ALICE IN ACIDLAND to THE TWISTED SEX, TORTURE ME KISS ME and ZERO IN AND SCREAM.

It's possibly the most focused movie of the Greek director's career, zeroing in on creating a palpable sense of Kubrickian dread throughout its two - hour runtime.

I understand that you have zero say in release dates but still It would be good if I can watch your movie at least once on a big screen instead of my 22 ′ desktop monitor.

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Between Pacino shooting it out in a gunfight with no bullets, owning the lamest disco - tech of all time, to him ballroom dancing, Sean Penn overacting and Miller not being Michelle Pfeiffer; this movie has zero re-watchable equity.

Unfortunately, not many of them did — the movie barely grossed a quarter of its budget on opening weekend — but still, more audiences saw «Annihilation» in North American theaters than the number who will see it elsewhere: zero.

Russell Crowe plays a zero - population - growth Noah in a movie stuck between being a straightforward Biblical epic and a full - tilt - boogie arthouse film

Undoubtedly a very fraught and brave production, and playing not unlike a cross between John Hillcoat's recent Cormac McCarthy adaptation, The Road, and something out of the Rossellini canon circa Germany Year Zero (1948), Son of Babylon is a frightening reminder that what would generically constitute a post-apocalyptic road movie in the West is the stuff of a brand of neorealism in the Middle East.