Sentences with phrase «new films of all genres»

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Independence Day set the stage for the modern disaster film, lending new levels of visual spectacle (the film picked up an Oscar for visual effects) and global appeal to the genre.
Sharknado is one example of a «mockbuster,» a new genre of film defined by the internet generation's insatiable demand for quirky, cheap content.
But eventually a new crop of films made people reconsider the genre.
As the pioneer of this new genre in the adult industry, Buck Angel Entertainment focuses on education through motivational speaking and award - winning documentary films, while striving to spread the message of empowerment through self - acceptance.
David Gelb's new film is so dependent on the classic standbys of the genre, and so slight in every other regard, that it immediately draws attention to just how creaky they've gotten over the years
Absorbing and hypnotic, Annihilation is the best kind of sci - fi film - the kind that challenges and subverts the genre, all the while introducing new ideas that you'll see in films to come.
The future of blockbuster films such as these lie with directors like Coogler (and Patty Jenkins, and Taika Waititi), ones who are bringing much - needed new life and ideas to the superhero genre.
As an experiment in genre mixing, an art - house curiosity, a new way of handling the grand theme of adolescence, and an example of the inherent powers a film score can possess; yes, it's really great.
It's not that it revitalizes a dead genre, but it does give a bit of new life and twist to the zombie genre, while also paying tribute to the classic cult films like Dawn of the Dead, Evil Dead, Mad Max, among others.
Of course, the new film will also adhere to the ancient rules of the heist genrOf course, the new film will also adhere to the ancient rules of the heist genrof the heist genre.
I am comfortable with radical adaptations, so I welcome these new avenues of storytelling and genre bending films.
CRUST is a new indie horror film starring some of the genres favorite stars, and to be honest, not much is know about the project at...
Overall The Lone Ranger is sure to be another Disney blockbuster as this brings an explosive new genre alongside film juggernauts like Pirates of the Caribbean and National Treasure.
Beyond the Black Rainbow (d. Panos Cosmatos) When the dust settles and the smoke clears, I do wonder if guys like Juan Carlos Fresnadillo and Pascal Laugier won't finally get their due as the spearhead of a horror revolution, the two of them landing with new films in the same year that Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon received a round of applause for their genre - hating The Cabin in the Woods.
FantasticFest also features world, national and regional premieres of new, up - and - coming genre films.
Sprinkled with little personality bits here and there (Tallahassee's mad quest for an ever - elusive Twinkie, Columbus's crippling fear of clowns, etc.), Zombieland doesn't break any new ground in the horror genre so much as make for a strong dose of escapist fun for knowing fans of the films.
ABCs of Death 2 features 26 brand new shorts from 26 new directors of acclaimed genre films like Cheap Thrills, Inside, A Lonely Place to Die, American Mary, Big Bad Wolves and many more.
«Happiness» occupies the emerging genre of the New Geek Cinema, films that occupy the shadowland between tragedy and irony.
It's sense of scale was something completely new to the fantasy genre on film at the time.
Deakins spoke to Variety about his work on the new film, which has been hailed by some critics as a masterpiece of genre filmmaking.
Östlund has hit a home run with Force Majeure (I realize that reference doesn't make sense but who cares), not only bringing to Cannes one of my new favorite genre - bending dark comedies, but I'm now a fan of his work as well, and I get to explore his past films and learn just how talented of a filmmaker he really is, while keeping an eye on his career.
director Mike Mendez — that, while it has a charming sense of humor about itself, leans too heavily on CGI blood; The Girl With All The Gifts (B), a well - shot British zombie film that attempts to inject new life into a tired genre, and almost succeeds thanks to young star Sennia Nanua; and the disappointing Phantasm: Ravager (C --RRB-, a low - budget labor of love which, while it plays like a Phantasm fan film, ultimately undercuts the emotional closure it attempts to bring to the franchise by failing to resolve the central conflict between good and evil.
Superfly — the film that helped define a genre in its characters, look, sound, and feel — is reimagined with Director X, director of legendary music videos (Drake, Rihanna), introducing it to a new generation.
But if the quantity of the films has decreased, the quality of the included filmmakers has not: new movies by Darren Aronofsky (genre tale «Mother!»)
With Raiders of the Lost Ark and its two sequels, cutting speed and visual flair seemed to grow organically from the films, which is why they defined a new approach to an old genre.
While the more critically esteemed New Wave cinema of Walkabout (Nicolas Roeg, 1971), Picnic at Hanging Rock (Peter Weir, 1975) and My Brilliant Career (Gillian Armstrong, 1979) presented a refined image of Australia, early genre films like Stork (Tim Burstall, 1971), The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (Bruce Beresford, 1972) and The True Story of Eskimo Nell (Richard Franklin, 1975) were seen as portraying a more crude side of Australian society.
In fact, the film draws on a long tradition of deadly video game movies (encompassing the likes of Tron and eXistenZ), although it ultimately fails to add anything new to the genre, despite its apparent potential.
Giménez, who has already received over 30 awards worldwide for his work on the film, breathes much - needed new life into a genre plagued by convention and shows us that passion can be found in the most unlikely of places.
Despite devoting roughly half its running time to Ian and Sofi's relationship, I Origins is ultimately not a romance, or at least, not only a romance: As the plot advances, Cahill's film reveals new incarnations of itself in a variety of genre trappings — sci - fi parable, grisly medical drama, globe - trotting thriller, and even, in one bizarre and possibly genius scene, a Saw-esque horror flick.
With the release of the film just a few weeks away, new trailer shows more of the relationship between Cruise's cowardly character and Blunt's warrior as the two are in training as well as a healthy dose of genre mainstay Bill Paxton.
Even with the flaws, the fact that we've seen this sort of film already, whether in the Japanese form or in similar American vehicles, makes Dark Water seem stale and boring without something new to add to the genre.
Like «Moonlight», these acclaimed films are bringing new LGBT perspectives to the screen, representing a diverse spectrum of genres and countries from across the globe.
The striking new cover art by Devon Whitehead depicts all your favorite characters from the film in a retro - tastic bloody homage to one of my all time favorite genre movies.
While Boyle should be admired for his bravery in tackling a different genre with each new project, it's an absolute disaster when he tries to do so during the course of a single film.
Etheria Film Night screens an annual showcase of the best new horror, science fiction, fantasy, action, dark comedy, and thriller films directed by women for an audience including producers, managers, show runners, distributors, and genre fans.
But an argument could be made that Danny Boyle, whose new film Trance opens this weekend, is the true jack of all genres.
He'd better hope they're not the types who dig westerns (films about the law of the gun, machismo, etc), as his new one is a riff on this most American of genres.
While popular in New Zealand, these were mainly cult films for international audiences who had to purposefully seek out these quirky and raunchy examples of genre by the then - little known Kiwi auteur.
As the lines between good and evil become blurred, the film pushes the concept of revenge to its most extreme limits, effectively transcending the police procedural and serial killer genres in surprising and thrilling new ways.
Noted Marchetti: «As we get closer to the home video / digital release, we'll be releasing new trailers and new materials to make sure the genre fans, who love to collect films like this, know what kind of wild ride they're in store for.»
From the dichotomous twin poles of the Lumière Brothers and Georges Méliès to the perceived new nouvelles vagues of Olivier Assayas and Christophe Honoré, a majority of the country's greatest films and filmmakers have belonged (however broadly) to one school or another; or, at the very least (as in the case of, say, Jean - Pierre Melville or, more recently, Danièle Thompson, Mathieu Kassovitz or Pierre Salvadori), they have worked within a genre that has had contemporary currency and visibility.
What happened next would change the world of filmmaking not only within the new genre Romero reinvented, but with the way films are produced and distributed.
Like many of his films, Park Chan - wook's newest defies any one specific genre label, but is undoubtedly a genre film.
This film breaks no new ground with the horror genre but rather is content to flex its muscles in the tried and true tropes of its cinematic predecessors.
Amirpour blends a variety of unexpected influences in her film, bringing together such seemingly unrelated genres as skate culture, rom - com and the Iranian New Wave.
Filled with both comedy and insight, the Ol Parker script of the Deborah Moggach novel («These Foolish Things») may be the jump start to a new film genre... gray cinema.
From his attention - grabbing debut with «Reservoir Dogs» (1992), a deviously clever heist film where the heist is never seen and the drama is all in the conversation and the ingenious structure, to his acclaimed «Inglourious Basterds» (2009), his thrilling rewrite of World War II history as a magnificent movie fantasy, Tarantino has gone his own way, snatching up ideas strewn through decades of film history and hundreds of genre movies like a magpie, rethinking them completely, and weaving them into entirely new stories that unfold at a leisurely pace so he can enjoy every word and gesture along the journey.
Directed with the usual dark and bleak look of Zack Snyder films like last year's fan disappointment Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, the new movie fails to find the fun in all of this and ranks as a setback for the genre after three previous winners this year: Wonder Woman, Spider - Man: Homecoming and the current Thor: Ragnarok.
Takashi Miike's film has endured as one of the most influential pieces of genre filmmaking of the last two decades, and now it returns in a stunning all - new digitally restored special edition debuting on Blu - ray.
A great comedy with A great cast.the Broken Lizard group is too good and funny, as always.this would definetaly be one of the funniest films i have ever seen.Broken Lizard delievers again with this super comedy.many people don't like dumb comedy, but you'll love this dub comedy.not only can this film do new things to the genre, but it creates something better: A comedy with actually lovabe characters.
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