Sentences with phrase «musical montage»
A musical montage is a sequence in a movie or TV show where different scenes are shown one after another in a quick and rhythmic way, accompanied by music. It helps to show the passage of time, convey emotions, or tell a story quickly. Full definition
The long, conflict - free middle section of the film, which includes musical montages of clips from Alfredo's contributions to the encyclopedia, slackens the pace a bit.
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When stuck for ideas, Cassavetes simply throws in musical montages that never exactly fit.
There is nary a chuckle in the whole, exhausted shooting match aside from a fairly amusing musical montage set to Eric Clapton's «Cocaine» and a sequence involving Will Ferrell's disturbing sexuality.
It's a clever ploy that allows for a colorful musical montage with flag - waving, Irving Berlin - inspired song («Star - Spangled Man») and high - kicking chorines.
As with the first sequel, «Fifty Shades Darker,» there's barely enough story to sustain a whole movie, which likely explains Foley's reliance on musical montages to fill the void.
The plot doesn't move forward much on either side of the Atlantic and the less sense it makes, the more soapy musical montages are thrown in.
It may be suggested that holding back a finished artwork by an Angulo brother for a late reveal, even if it is only a fumbling entry into amateur filmmaking, befits a narrative arc that takes the boys from confusion to mastery — with one too many drippy musical montages as the finish line nears.
It's a twenty - minute musical montage — a VH1 classic video presentation that has Crowe emptying out his record collection to the doll - eyed gesticulations of Bloom doing a fascinating imitation of a marionette and Dunst providing a hackneyed voiceover in an accent that might be Southern but is so elusive I could never hone in on its peculiarities.
We watch their relationship blossom through several musical montages.
«Feels like a throwback to a certain kind of»90s rom - com, with its unhurried pace and occasional musical montage.
From the stylized, trailer - like opening images of Barnum semi-silhouetted in the arena (intercut with opening titles), through the hip - hop influenced choreography and corny R&B - inflected singing style and instrumentation, to the various musical montages that work physical actions (such as hammering and sweeping) into the fabric of the score itself, «The Greatest Showman» is a compendium of every storytelling and pop music cliche of recent times.
You even get a nice musical montage sung by... wait for it... Meatloaf himself.
It's bad enough that he has a depressingly pedestrian visual sense and relies too heavily on strummy musical montages — his films also purport to sum up, and half - assedly at that, The Times in Which We Live.
It is also fun picking out the Tarantino trademarks: the female bare feet, the old - timey opening credits, a pretty decent musical montage to add to the collection.
Sure, it has the pacing of the American Pies — riotously funny scene, boring scene, emotional musical montage with punk music, repeat — the attention has long since drifted away from four teens and their quests to get laid.
Musical montages replace character development.
As a smaller independent film, perhaps this could have been one of the best romances of its era, but it gets shoehorned into typical mid-80s clichés, including pumping up the soundtrack, glossing over of the grittier moments, and musical montages galore.
MUSICAL MONTAGE: Burberry is nodding to its long - term love of music with a dedicated playlist that launches today on Apple Music.
Bronze Age by birth, Goona nevertheless takes pity on the sad sack Stone Age soccer rejects, and agrees, through the use of a pep talk and a musical montage set to Mud's» Tiger Feet», to coach them.
Soon, Samantha is slicing and dicing vegetables like a professional chef (in a musical montage from Alan Silvestri that appropriately sounds straight out of a Miller - Boyett credits sequence).
Meanwhile, Big Bird gets a musical montage, Bert and Ernie play with a video camera, and Cosby chats with some of Sesame Street's inhabitants.
In the universe of this film, being a «bad mom» isn't just the musical montage where three grown women destroy a supermarket, it's standing up for yourself, taking a few minutes each day to do what she wants, and not spoiling the children.
A musical montage of clips from previous films revisits the early days of Bella and Edward's romance.
Musical montages that I don't recall being used this frequently — if ever?
But this turns out to be excitingly effective, as is the musical montage of still photographs - also in sepia - of Butch, Sundance and his girlfriend, Etta (Katharine Ross), living the high life during a stopover in New York City on their way to Bolivia.
So, every few minutes, there is another musical montage in which we get to see Jess kicking a soccer ball.
Until September 30th in North America / October 1st in Europe, if you pre-order rain on the PlayStation Network, you'll receive a dynamic theme, five hand - drawn Avatars, a Musical Montage, and a static theme for free.