Sentences with phrase «odd film»

As a novice in the ways of the London Film Festival, I'm not only amazed by the scope and scale of the thing (350 - odd films in just under a fortnight), but aghast at the thought of all the backroom work that goes into it.
Director Bob Byington makes a lot of odd films with weird and quirky characters which I truly appreciate.
This is a very odd film centered on the story of 1930's Tennessee backwoods recluse Felix Bush, played exceedingly well (no surprise) by Robert Duvall.
If you could do that you'd have A Quiet Passion, an appropriately odd film from the British director Terence Davies.
«Oppressively odd film» is a good way to put it.
Joe Swanberg's Digging for Fire is a tonally odd film — a mystery, a hangout, and a couples therapy session all at once.
Odd film especially for a Crawford vehicle about a shallow socialite who takes up religion on a whim with an overly simplistic ending.
This is one of many sequences of visual ambition and tone in Under The Skin, the most excitingly odd film to arrive this year.
Visually impressive but just a slightly odd film.
However, no matter how odd the film gets, Mikkelsen keeps it grounded, making this film one to see for anyone who just wants to watch the actor be awesome.
Olly Richards meets Britain's oddest film star.
How I Live Now is a jumble of interesting elements that don't come together, resulting in a sporadically interesting, but mostly odd film.
A wonderfully odd film that feels like it was made completely outside any known moviemaking system.
The beautifully odd film sees him find love when he encounters Lena (Emily Watson), a lovely Englishwoman whose endearing qualities begin to give him a new outlook.
It is a very odd film to begin with, so once you begin to understand where the film is going, if you do not find yourself enjoying it, I will say that it does not get any better from there.
Unfortunately the only person's vibe I can really dig in this oppressively odd film is Michael Fassbender and his papier - mâché head / mask.
I (Heart) Huckabees is a truly odd film, but it's not without its charms.
So BARCELONA is the odd film out.
This was an odd film across the board mainly due to the visuals, the actors, and their acting.
Sure, they may have popped up in the odd film to give a solid dramatic performance, or cameo in a comedy, but the real magic from seeing these actors on - screen just is not the same anymore.
It's the odd film that indicts you just for watching.
Richard Brooks» The Happy Ending is an odd film snuggled somewhere between the romantic melodrama and the social problem films that came to define his career.
The latter three characters are tonally different than our main Avengers — the aubergine - skinned, floating Vision makes even a hero like the Hulk look pedestrian — and their inclusion means that Age of Ultron «is an odd film in some ways,» Whedon said.
Adjustment Bureau is an odd film, but Dick was an ingenious writer, penning this short story in 1954, which has been exhaustively reimagined for its big screen debut.
His follow - up, the Dostoevsky - indebted «The Double,» co-written with Avi Korine (Harmony's brother), was worth the wait: an even more distinctive and odd film that's quite different from anything else you'll see in 2014.
John Ford's Fort Apache is an odd film, consisting more of sidetracks than of an actual story, but it showed a new restlessness in Ford, and a willingness to question the norm (and foreshadowing the themes of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance).
An odd film, and worth a second viewing.
One of the Coens» odder films, to be sure (and once again, Steve Buscemi dies), but no other movie in their catalog improves with repeat viewings like this one does.
This is Cage's oddest performance in his oddest film since Vampire's Kiss.
One of the oddest films about mental illness to come along in awhile, this pitch black comedy from Marjane Satrapi (Persepolis) follows the downward spiral of Jerry (Ryan Reynolds), a fellow driven to violence by the voices in his head... which seem to be emanating from his pets.
I really like Inarittu and it just looks like such an odd film for him to make, this looks so surreal comparing to his other works.
No doubt about it, A KNIGHT»S TALE is an odd film.
In 1992, Emmett collaborated with Bob «Sci - Fi Bob» Ekman and Paul Etcheverry in bringing a cornucopia of odd film to Foothill College in Los Altos Hills — a spinoff of shows they'd done previously in Oakland and San Francisco.
While we patiently wait for Carnage to open in Minneapolis and for A Dangerous Method to open in Toronto, Kurt and Andrew decide to outline the 40 odd films - of - interest that are on the radar for 2012; there appears to be lots of interesting science fiction coming this year and a large pile of auteur - type films on the way.
This is an odd film because the best story parts occur when the younger cast members are carrying out the 1965 mission.
When you've scored some 90 - odd films and have a long - standing relationship with the Coen brothers, you could be forgiven for relaxing and taking a break.
It's an odd film, and as the director mentions — somewhat dismissively — that it was a fluke film in that it wasn't expected to be a huge hit (it was and generated a sequel).
What an odd film this is.
I found a strange love for these odd films.
Free State of Jones is an odd film to release in the summer.
It is an odd film that gives plenty of reasons not to oblige its demands to be taken seriously.
Granted, «The Shape of Water» is an odd film.
Wes Anderson writes and directs this odd film for dog lovers.
It's an odd film but it you've ever watch Twilight (then you need to question your life) you've essentially watch an inferior, soulless version of Near Dark.
Vampire's Kiss is one of the oddest films ever made.
The reason I am still doubtful about how much you will like it, is because it is such an odd film that I wouldn't be surprised if a lot of people left the cinema not caring for it much.
The real life story of writer - director Tommy Wiseau (James Franco, director - star), the man behind «The Room» — often referred to as «The Citizen Kane of Bad Movies» — is brought to life, chronicling the odd film's troubled development and eventual cult success.
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