Sentences with phrase «of a film like this»

It's difficult to measure the importance of a film like this - and it's a relief that, besides being so relevant, this is such a great movie.

If I were the writer of a film like this, I would have made it a comedy and the cop would be completely outrageous and over the top.

It's the kind of film I like to watch.

Many are happy to concede the value of films like this set in the developing world, showing sympathetic people trying to retain their dignity while being hungry.

The fun of a film like this is watching the characters cope with what fate throws at them.

She emphasizes the importance of a film like «Black Panther» by pointing to her son, who will turn 7 the day the movie bows.

But that's the kind of films I like.

I was expecting 2009's remake to capitalize on the success of films like Step Up 2 The Streets, and turn this more into a performance film.

Director Guillermo del Toro, the writer and director of films like Pan's...

A veteran star of films like Mystic Pizza, The Addiction and Short Cuts, Lili Taylor was recently seen in The Conjuring.

«To have been a part of a film like Lady Bird was a true privilege and I am incredibly grateful to the Academy for recognizing this wonderful story about the beauty and strength of women,» she said.

The trailers look impressive and have an energy, but first - time director Rupert Sanders falls in love with his own work that all that energy is sucked out of the film like Ravenna sucking the life out of young maidens.

The third disc, which is in DVD format, features the original extras found in previous DVD releases of the film like retrospective featurettes, behind the scenes pieces, and then featurettes devoted to the filming of each of the three Triwizard Tournament tasks.

They want you to think of films like Star Wars and Indiana Jones and Aliens at certain junctures.

I'm a big fan of films like Top Gun and Star Wars, especially for the epic dogfights, whether that be in fighter jets or starships.

Director Paul W.S. Anderson (Resident Evil, Alien Vs. Predator, and a lot of films like those two) shoots for the sensory overload of a Michael Bay movie and falls short.

In fact I am quite shocked to tell you that in my Top 20 Most Likely To Oscar chart page (being revised at the moment) I missed only two of these fifteen (Command and Control and The Witness) in favor of films like Newtown and Miss Sharon Jones.

In places, it's a traditional intrepid - team - fights - beasties movie with echoes of films like Alien.

It has an expertly crafted mix of self - reflection, endearing comedy and unsettling dark fantasy that feels reminiscent of films like Spirited Away.

Given the painstaking frame - by - frame choreography of a film like this, it seems Anderson failed to entirely consider how this might come off to an even remotely skeptical viewership.»

However, despite the popularity of films like Ferris» Rebetiko (1984), the success of Pandelis Voulagris» Brides (2004), Yannis Smaragdis» El Greco (2004) and Boulmetis» Touch of Spice (2003), no systematic interest has been shown for the cinematic arts in Greece.

But ultimately «A Ghost Story» joins the short list of films like Darren Aronofsky's «The Fountain» and Terrence Malick's «The Tree of Life» to speak to me in such a profound way it feels like a personal address.

Now that Deadpool has become the highest - grossing R - rated film of all time, and has even surpassed the domestic box office numbers of a film like Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, it's hard to believe that it was ever considered a risky move for 20th Century Fox.

Together they head out to Miami for a wild trip in the vein of films like Bridesmaids and Mom's Night Out which have ushered in more films about women doing whatever the hell they want.

Revenge is used in many of his films like Kill Bill, Inglourious Basterds, and now Django Unchained.

Commenting on her nomination, Saoirse said, «To have been a part of a film like Lady Bird was a true privilege and I am incredibly grateful to the Academy for recognizing this wonderful story about the beauty and strength of women.

Netflix has dabbled in releasing director's cuts of films like World War Z and The Act of Killing, but this is on a whole different level, given the size and audacity of the project.

At this early stage it's tough to suss out exactly what the chances of a film like Sicario making a big splash in the Oscar race are, but Supporting Actor (for Del Toro), Cinematography, and Sound seem like its safest bets, with nods for Actress, Director, Picture, and Score potentially in the cards — assuming the Academy doesn't brush this off as «too challenging», that is.

With the success of films like Divergent and the Harry Potter series, it's no wonder movie producers often look to books for their next project.

Director Guillermo del Toro, the writer and director of films like Pan's Labyrinth and Pacific Rim, had some choice words for Konami when he tweeted the footage.

That is almost certainly the case here as well, but not in the standard mind - bending way of a film like

This is not the sort of film like All is Lost where literally the entire enterprise is on the back of one actor, but Brie Larson is so fundamental to the story of Room that even when she is not on screen, her presence looms large over the proceedings.

But while there are crotch - hits aplenty, director Oliver Parker rarely plumbs the ultra-low depths of films like Grown Ups or Zookeeper.

For what it's worth as regards The Incredible Hulk, I'll restate the fact that I've never been one to hop on the anti - sequel / anti-remake bandwagon (I'd rather see more double - bills of films like Capote and Infamous than «original» films lacking in soul or depth), and despite his many offenses (most of them relative in my book), nor will I take part in the seemingly mandatory pastime of kicking M. Night Shyamalan when he's down.

Fincher's actual directorial work has slackened a bit since the Fight Club days, but despite the straightforward directorial style of films like Zodiac and The Social Network, he's still managing to outlive his reputation as a visual specialist and music video bred guy into a solid as a rock film director that will capably shoot anything that he is given, and get the best possible performances from his actors.

The series was produced by Jeff Skoll (of eBay fame) and his activist company Participant Media, And it serves to underscore once again the «you - are - there» power of VR — as opposed to the two - dimensional flat - screen experience of a film like An Inconvenient Truth — when it comes to getting out the message of urgency about climate change.

The Black Widow has evolved past her Iron Man 2 part into a far more dimensional character, proving key to the storytelling of films like The Avengers and Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

Saloons and shoot - em - ups, good guys and bad, the West of films like Shane and High Noon are all debunked as pure fiction.

So the emergence of a film like Grassroots is surprising and welcome.

Last night's red carpet at the New York premiere for The Great Gastby brought some industry heavy - hitters like Anna Wintour and Jenna Lyons, as well as the megawatt stars of the film like Carey Mulligan and Leonardo DiCaprio.

Saturday - afternoon cable is full of films like Sahara; when it clogs the TNT schedule at the end of its distribution cycle, even the laziest couch potato will be hard - pressed to find anything worthwhile.

This kids» film mixes the heart of Rocky and dozens of other come - from - behind boxing dramas with the geeky gadget gestalt of films like The Transformers and Star Wars.

But John's command does push the film further into the old science - fiction, doomsday territory of films like Five; The World, the Flesh and the Devil; and Night of the Living Dead, where the only way in the world the races could commingle was at its end.

But unlike the rigorous skepticism of films like Blood Simple, Fargo, and Burn After Reading, I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore uses its allegorical narrative to further a simplistic political message meant to give it an aura of timely social commentary.

Genius and mental illness can feed off each other — if you're to believe a strong tradition of films like Shine and A Brilliant Mind.

Hey George, before you waste your time to spout un-educated criticisms of a film like «Swingers», please take the time to know that «Joe» is actually JON FAVREAU, a very talented actor, the screenwriter of the movie, and also the co-producer behind it.