In a Director's Statement provided in the press kit, Ben Wheatley writes, «I have endeavoured to marry the emotional intensity of Down Terrace and Kill List, the comedy
of Sightseers and the formal exercises of A Field in England.
The dedication will a ribbon - cutting ceremony where a custom decal will be unveiled on the front of the open - top, red double - decker bus which scores
of sightseers will be able to ride every day.
Surrounding the stage at the center of the plaza were throngs
of sightseers and pets.
«Show me your world, Chris,» says an unworldly Englishwoman to her lover as they embark on a trailer tour of the scenic North at the deceptively jaunty start
of Sightseers.
Alice Lowe, the British comedian at the heart
of Sightseers, write and directs an action movie that seems so essential, it's odd it hasn't been made by Hollywood yet.
Director Ben Wheatley (
of Sightseers, Kill List) certainly knows how to make weird and wonderful cinema that will divide audiences and he's gone on to make another one with this adaptation, based on the JG Ballard novel from the 70s.
The project first germinated around the time
of Sightseers and earns its «long - awaited» tag courtesy of some fine looking promos and Wheatley's ever - growing reputation as a master filmmaker in the making.
Unlike the other sleepy denizens of Europe's sexiest tourist attraction — at this off - peak hour, I spot just a smattering
of sightseers and one entrepreneur working her window — I'm dressed in workout gear and running, not strolling, up and down the infamous alleyways.
Not exact matches
But Amsterdam, second only to Bruges for canal - side prettiness, to Vancouver for drugs and hookers, and to nowhere for massive mobs
of selfie - snapping
sightseers, still hosts companies offering workshop tours.
Some
of it reflects the interests
of mountain climbers, naturalists, hunters, and
sightseers.
Expert - level
sightseers know that to get a taste
of the real New York, you'll have to head to the Lower East Side, home
of Katz's Deli's iconic, 6 - inch - tall pastrami sandwiches.
Even wheel
sightseers will stay away from the Smokies in direct proportion to the number
of new roads built, simply because they (we) are sick
of seeing ribbons
of concrete covering the country.
Their mission in the show is to learn the key facts from the destination and give their own unique tour to a bus load
of young
sightseers, who are tested at the end.
The Broadsheets: — New York Times: — 1 col., above the fold: «TRUMP RETREATS FROM PROMISES ON GUN CONTROL» — 1 col., above the fold: «Crash Exposes Perils
of Rides For
Sightseers» — 3 col., below the fold: «Met Opera Fires Levine Over Sex Abuse Findings» — 2 col., below the fold: «Goldman Sachs Picks an Heir who Mixes Banking and Beats» — Wall Street Journal: — 5 col., above the fold: «Trump Blocks Broadcom Chip Bid» — 1 col., above the fold: «GOP Panel Members Find No Collusion On Russia» — 4 col., below the fold: «Goldman Anoints Heir to Blankfein» — See Them
The cave is well protected from
sightseers, lying at the end
of a long tunnel which opens to the sea 35 metres underwater.
Gaze at the plethora
of Pisa - rabilia on sale to
sightseers and you would never guess that until the 19th century the leaning bell tower was an acute source
of embarrassment to those living in its vicinity.
Skin Anniversary's Nuganic brand has a warehouse with 600 beds in rows where, with the help
of the government's tourist organization, busloads
of usually Chinese
sightseers get dropped off for a facial and sent away with a goody bag
of the brand's gentle products — and hopefully a desire to see the rest
of what the Korean beauty industry has to offer.
Of all the pieces in the Archival Collection I was most excited for the
Sightseer Pencil Skirt ($ 118) and it did not disappoint.
Among the highlights: Amabel Chambray Shirt (now $ 60), Style #: 28450542 Archival Collection:
Sightseer Pencil Skirt (now $ 60, review), Style #: 27919372 Astrid Dress (now $ 90, review), Style #: 28520633 Citizens
of Humanity Logan Skinny Moto Jeans (now $ 190), Style #: 28525491 Equus Dress (now $ 130), Style #: 28919926 Fotoflora Dress (now $ 190), Style #: 28552008 Shimmer Palette Cardigan (now $ 50), Style #: 28421824 Texture Twist Pullover (now $ 50), Style #: 2829954
From the 130 + species
of animals at the Great Plains Zoo to the 800 living butterflies at the Butterfly House and Marine Cove, Sioux Falls has a lot
of attractions for local animal lovers and
sightseers.
But where
Sightseers was merely incompetent, We're The Millers seems to take delight in human misery as an end or source
of humour in itself; it doesn't use pain or suffering to deepen the characters, it simply offers it as a benchmark
of modern comedy.
It suffers from the same basic problem as
Sightseers, namely expecting us to like thoroughly unlikeable people without much by way
of redemption or justification.
And as for Cannes, «Killing Them Softly,» «Amour,» «Room 237,» «
Sightseers,» «No» and «Rust & Bone» were particular favorites
of our team out on the Croisette.
Ben Wheatley, who has just completed his dystopian High - Rise starring Tom Hiddleston and Sienna Miller, is fast becoming one
of the UK's favourite filmmakers after the excellent three that includes
Sightseers, Kill List and A Field In England.
While English comedies
of this sort can go the way of cute and light Feel Good Brit Flick (an often way too saccharine genre), they can also produce generally winning films like «Billy Elliot» and «The Full Monty,» and production company Big Talk have an excellent track record, with «Shaun Of The Dead,» «Attack The Block» and «Sightseers» among their triumph
of this sort can go the way
of cute and light Feel Good Brit Flick (an often way too saccharine genre), they can also produce generally winning films like «Billy Elliot» and «The Full Monty,» and production company Big Talk have an excellent track record, with «Shaun Of The Dead,» «Attack The Block» and «Sightseers» among their triumph
of cute and light Feel Good Brit Flick (an often way too saccharine genre), they can also produce generally winning films like «Billy Elliot» and «The Full Monty,» and production company Big Talk have an excellent track record, with «Shaun
Of The Dead,» «Attack The Block» and «Sightseers» among their triumph
Of The Dead,» «Attack The Block» and «
Sightseers» among their triumphs.
But writer - director - star Alice Lowe, who previously co-wrote and acted in Ben Wheatley's 2012 film
Sightseers, takes prenatal terror in a new direction with Prevenge, in which an unborn child bids its expectant mother to commit a string
of murders.
It has already overtaken the UK lifetime total
of Kill List (# 265,000) and will cruise past
Sightseers» final cume (# 662,000).
High - Rise will be the director's fifth feature film effort — coming off the heels
of the rather eccentric A Field in England — and has the potential to live up to Kill List and
Sightseers, easily two
of the best post-millennium horror movies bar none.
MIFF delivered many other memorable movies, from the giallo scares
of Berberian Sound Studio to the bleak, black comedy
of certain English hit
Sightseers.
It's no spoiler to say the mutt sizzles in this adaptation
of J.G. Ballard's 1975 novel from Kill List /
Sightseers director Ben Wheatley.
Alice Lowe, co-writer
of Ben Wheatley's
Sightseers, has made her directorial debut with Prevenge, a darkly satirical slasher film in which she plays a pregnant woman who is convinced her foetus is ordering her to kill
Sightseers, his latest offering coming close on the heels
of Kill List, has more in common with that first film than with his sophomore effort, returning to the sort
of wildly juxtaposed humour with which he made his initial impact.
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The genius (yes, I'll break out the «G» word) behind films like Kill List,
Sightseers, and High - Rise has been a favorite
of mine for years, leaping between genres while maintaining his signature dark comedy and unflinching ability to sell genuine pain and terror.
It's tricky to explain why but
Sightseers fits my sense
of humour almost perfectly.
The strongest moments are when slapstick recalls the antics
of Wallace & Gromit, but the script's packed with quips, ably delivered not just by the inspired parental pairing
of Hugh Bonneville and Sally Hawkins (their kids are thinly written, as stroppy or awestruck; Julie Walters» housekeeper is part Mrs Doubtfire, part Mrs Overall) but also by a sterling supporting cast culled from Peep Show, Spy and
Sightseers by ex-Mighty Boosh director Paul King.
Backed by Big Talk Productions («Shaun
Of The Dead,» «Attack The Block,» «Sightseers «-RRB-, it's a fairly simple set - up of a young teenage couple who get lost in the Irish countryside, and are tormented by a mysterious presenc
Of The Dead,» «Attack The Block,» «
Sightseers «-RRB-, it's a fairly simple set - up
of a young teenage couple who get lost in the Irish countryside, and are tormented by a mysterious presenc
of a young teenage couple who get lost in the Irish countryside, and are tormented by a mysterious presence.
They've barely put a foot wrong on the big screen thanks to the likes
of «Shaun Of The Dead,» «Hot Fuzz,» «Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World,» «Attack The Block» and «Sightseers» (which also screens at Sundance this year), and it's their involvement that's pricked up our interest in this under - the - radar genre entr
of «Shaun
Of The Dead,» «Hot Fuzz,» «Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World,» «Attack The Block» and «Sightseers» (which also screens at Sundance this year), and it's their involvement that's pricked up our interest in this under - the - radar genre entr
Of The Dead,» «Hot Fuzz,» «Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World,» «Attack The Block» and «
Sightseers» (which also screens at Sundance this year), and it's their involvement that's pricked up our interest in this under - the - radar genre entry.
For the main topic
of the night the guys talk with cinematographer Laurie Rose,
of Ben Wheatley's Kill List,
Sightseers and A Field in England.
Kill List and
Sightseers director Ben Wheatley's A Field in England is drastically different from the British filmmaker's previous works, to the point that fans
of his other films are having a difficult time wrapping their tastes — and minds — around this new one.
Sightseers is bound to be a cult hit and seemingly designed for those who don't mind a bit
of the old ultraviolence in their romantic road movie.
The 37th edition
of the awards will take place on 22 January, with a ceremony hosted by
Sightseers stars Alice Lowe and Steve Oram.
Director Ben Wheatley (
of Kill List fame) is back with
Sightseers, a blissfully black comedy that is equal parts shocking and hilarious.
To get the «San Andreas
Sightseer» achievement, you must explore a minimum
of 95 %
of the map in Single Player mode.
Mr. Wright executive - produced Joe Cornish's feature directorial debut Attack the Block; and Ben Wheatley's acclaimed
Sightseers, starring Alice Lowe and Steve Oram, both
of whom can be seen in The World's End.
Alice Lowe (Prevenge) Veteran writer and comedy performer Alice Lowe - you know her from
Sightseers - made her feature directing debut with pitch black and blood drenched comedy Prevenge, the tale
of an expectant mother driven to murder by her unborn child.
There's some hefty support behind him too, with Olivia Colman, Ruth Wilson («The Lone Ranger «-RRB-, Andrew Scott («Sherlock «-RRB-, Ben Daniels («House
Of Cards «-RRB-, Alice Lowe («
Sightseers «-RRB- and Tom Holland («The Impossible «-RRB- turning up at some point.
Free Fire While last year's High - Rise left some Ben Wheatley fans scratching their heads, it was a rarity for for the fan fave director
of Down Terrace, Kill List,
Sightseers, and A Field in England.
13) «
Sightseers» It wasn't really a banner year for comedy (bar the inventive and consistently funny «21 Jump Street «-RRB-, but the closing weeks
of 2012, in the UK at least, came to the rescue with the arrival
of «
Sightseers.»
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