Sentences with phrase «nice little film»

It's a nice little film, and packs a hell of a wallop during its scant running time.
Nice little film.
Together, they've created a nice little film noir which harkens back to the thrillers of the 40s.
Nice little film based on the true story of a Katrina - ravished high school basketball team and their incredible rise to the state finals!
It's a nice little film by Netflix that it's worth the watch.

Not exact matches

Although, I'm thinking the film could make a nice little well for some extra glaze to pile up in.
Try setting him the challenge of finding a nice restaurant for you to go to or film to see — this should be able to show you whether he's just a little lack lustre or whether he simply doesn't really care enough to plan ahead.
Image detail is nice on the whole, and though the film does occasionally look a little soft, this is an artifact of the anamorphic camera process used, rather than any transfer or compression issues.
It's nice to see a little more of Hobbit life but it does little to move along the story; the film works fine without it.
But there are too many other aspects of the film that let viewers down and cause us to count down the days until Oliver Parker decides to do the material his way and make himself a nice little Wilde trilogy.
I think that the three Shrek films make a nice little package, with a beginning, middle and end to the series, but fear not, Mike Myers and company have a fourth, jump the shark edition slated for 2010.
Mary Field is the actress who played Huntz Hall's sister in the 1941 Universal serial Sea Raiders; the spinsterish sponsor of Danny Kaye's doctoral thesis in A Song of Born (1947); the nice lady standing in Macy's «Santa Claus» line with the little Dutch girl in Miracle on 34th Street (1947); the long - suffering music teacher in Cheaper by the Dozen (1950); and Harold Peary's bespectacled vis - a-vis in The Great Gildersleeve (1942)-- to name just four films among hundreds.
It is a bit odd to point that last part out, given that the film celebrates the Day of the Dead, but then again, there is a lot of odd charm in this film that may be overstuffed with ideas, but is so lighthearted and fun, it is easy to look over some minor flaws, when it comes down to supporting a nice little animated film such as this.
Even though the comedy might be a little bit subtle in some parts of the movie, I would definitely recommend this film to anyone looking for a nice, heart - warming tale.
The film his cinemas in the UK on December 21st, which'll give you a nice little break away from your Christmas shopping.
Considering that the film was bumped around from September to January due to a national tragedy, it would be nice to feel a little sorry for Ruben Fleischer's Gangster Squad.
One of the peculiarities of the film is that nice little touches sometimes occur in the middle of scenes so bad you want to groan.
This is a film that definitely improves as it goes along — the beginning is treacle - y slow and it's quite hard to get into the story, something which isn't helped by the fact that Petit doesn't seem like a particularly nice man; focussed, passionate & dedicated yes but a little lacking in the people skills department.
Though I'm a little surprised that the comedy wasn't raunchier, it's nice to see an R - rated film that doesn't feel like it has to resort to crude humor for laughs.
«The Art of Oz The Great and Powerful» focuses mostly on the production of the film and features some never - before - seen film stills, a little bit of concept art, all tied up with some nice interviews with the cast and crew.
British director Ben Wheatley is too smart to make nice little genre films — and his scattershot yet monotonous latest, Free Fire, is worse than that.
Good natured, positive and with a fun cast of British actors (yes Chuck Bass is really English) this film is light and frothy entertainment, and sometimes it is nice to watch a comedy that doesn't humiliate people for laughs (rich people do get poked fun of a little, but that seems perfectly fair).
The film was released this past January which was perfect timing for kids and parents looking for something new since «Frozen» took over the marketplace and it became a nice little hit.
Tying the film to its basis in reality is a nice touch, but it does little more than make an argument for a thoughtful documentary on the subject, rather than a schlocky, cornball made - for - tv rendition.
This film also kicked off a nice little wrestling career for Tommy «Tiny» Lister as he continued playing the role of Zeus even outside the film.
The Adventureland-esque pic looks to be a nice little summer film with a healthy mix of comedy and drama, and there's a refreshing lack of cynicism in this trailer.
The plot itself has been under lock and key, but Screen Daily have dropped a pretty nice little logline about the film.
Much of this is how its narrative is knowledgeable by way of eighteen different films — the movie makes use of assumed familiarity with the former entries to nice impact — however there are franchise considerations too which might be a little bit extra advanced.
As the film goes on, Caleb's growing personal attachment to an illusory woman seemingly fashioned out of his dreams is pitched as an exposé of the possessiveness and objectification behind nice - guy benignity — a neat trick, though one with very little payoff.
But as I said, as it has its own little franchise now, which is looking to be very interesting, maybe it's good to have this small - time film, showing off its humble beginnings as a nice, little horror action.
Disney's DVD release is a step - up from Anchor Bay's now out - of - print disc, and presents the film with high quality video and audio, and even a nice little helping of extras.
The two actors have had pretty much the same kind of film career, and while I know that I still believe that Johnson actually has a career in front of him I think it's a nice little joke that's worth laughing at.
And Little Miss Sunshine was sort of a nice weighting in because we had some songs that we had already written that were re-adapted for the film
These little nods, while not necessary to enjoy the film as a whole, are nice Easter eggs for the kind of people who probably have the same DVDs on their shelves as Peele and his co-writer Alex Rubens.
The film's at its best in the early sections, filling out the details of the world with nice little character moments for Mildred Dunnock as the school teacher who doesn't get the principal job, Russ Tamblyn as the sensitive shy boy next door and Diane Varsi as the main character, a girl smart enough to see the hypocrisy around her and want to get out of town as fast as she possibly can.
It's a very well shot and well paced ghost story that at times can be a bit too generic, but overall I found the film to be a nice little indie genre film well worth a watch.
I thought the film had loads of nice little touches but on whole I was disappointed.
From what I remember of my now 6 month - old viewing of the film, it's a nice enough little trifle, elevated by a sly pair of comic turns from Mark Ruffalo and Rachel Weisz.
From what I remember of my now 6 month - old viewing of the film, it's a nice enough little trifle, elevated -LSB-...]
The only place where the movie really falters is in the final minutes, which is a little too nice for the events that precede it, because even though the subject matter may be bleak, «Starred Up» is a truly captivating film about the ineffectiveness of the penal system and hands - down one of the best prison dramas in recent memory.
The film Phantom Thread may be flying under the radar for most cinema - goers, but this little gem is a nice distraction from the big - budget fare that floods the theaters.
Achingly familiar in its plotting, and evincing little ambition to stretch beyond its comfortably prescribed parameters of feel - good fortification, the film mainly serves as a nice showcase for Carla Gugino, as well as a piece of Title IX boosterism to remind viewers that sports aren't some exclusive, birthright domain of just men.
It's a sweet, unassuming little film that showcases Garland's charm quite well, and has a nice supporting role for comedian Keenan Wynn.
Instead teamwork, sacrifice, and a group of truly «nice kids» in need of a little guidance and direction, create a film that is truly unusual, even though it's predictable.
It's a nice little moment of Jerome showing a little humanity to someone who doesn't really deserve it, and in the larger scheme, ties into the film's morality that the best we can do for others is to show them small acts of kindness because justice is impossible.
Once again, it's nice to see that Disney is releasing its catalogue of films in their original aspect ratio and Squanto shows that that a little care goes a long way.
Director Wayne Wang has given the film a very nice look and does a fantastic job of capturing the feel of the sleepy little town, but he can't make the story any better.
It would be nice if writer / director Andrew Dominik showed the same kind of restraint, but instead presents his film Killing Them Softly with little cohesion, few dramatic pulls and a message presented less subtly than a bullet though the brain.
Over the last few years, director Peter Berg has carved out a nice little niche for himself making unapologetically patriotic films about real - life heroism in the face of adversity.
is a nice, small film with good performances and engaging direction, worth the trip for those who love fact - based historical dramas with lots of sweeping shots of the landscape, and who are more interested in the little personal stories than the great historical ones found in all the text books.
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