Sentences with phrase «of age film»

I love great coming of age films, and this film is just that.
Its Blu - ray transfer looks quite good, in spite of the age the film's content makes clear.
Some of the dialogue was a bit tough to distinguish, but that's the product of an aged film and not of the DVD.
I've seen so many coming of age films and enjoyed most of them.
Overall, The Edge of Seventeen is the perfect coming of age film for this generation and stands as a reminder to us all to take a look inside and remember what it's like to grow up.
Adventureland — Harmless coming of age film set in an amusement park.
The first trailer for the project is now out and differentiates itself from Jon Favreau's recent film fairly well — there's no singing bears or orangutans here, its a harsh coming of age film with self - actualisation in rough ways.
I thought this film was sweet, though I confess the endless references to coming of age films before it (starting with The 400 blows - I think the classroom scenes were direct from this film as well and the repeated beach scenes) and working its way through time examples of the genre made me feel as though we all had to pay attention to the director.
Cannes 2017: Coming of age film marks Jonas Carpignano's follow - up to «Mediterranea,» which company also distributed
The Edge of Seventeen (Nov. 18): Coming of age film by Kelly Fremon Craig, starring Hailee Steinfeld as a high school junior whose brother starts dating her best friend.
Coming of age films rarely win Best Picture.
In a lot of ways, Lady Bird might be the best coming of age film ever made for a female audience.
Edge of Seventeen went beyond the edge of glory and created a new standard for coming of age films about being a teenager in high school.
The best coming of age film since Rushmore.
Speaking of A24's Lady Bird, the huge critical success (100 % on Rotten Tomatoes with 160 reviews), the coming of age film starring two - time Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan now sits at $ 8.1 M after 22 days.
Now she's making her feature directing debut with the romantic - comedy, coming of age film Carrie Pilby.
London Town, a coming of age film set in 1979 London, features in the Sonic strand.
This Live Read was to be Dazed and Confused by Richard Linklater, a sprawling coming of age film with a huge cast of characters, many of whom have become iconic for moviegoers.
Many people missed his 2010 film Flipped, which was a touching coming of age film of yesteryear.
A coming of age film for the Instagram generation, Eighth Grade digs into the life of Kayla (played by breakout star Elsie Fisher) as she navigates...
«Me and Earl and the Dying Girl» A wonderfully realized drama that breaks the conventions of the modern coming of age film with a message of self - discovery that plays to all ages.
Coming of age films are a dime a dozen, and what it really comes down to is the stregth of the young actor or actress.
It's a hugely charming crowd pleaser, an infectiously entertaining coming of age film that feels primed to attract and retain a loyal eager - to - rewatch audience.
This coming of age film has tones of a classic John Hughes film with the classic elements of a modern day indie film.
Coming of age films are often plagued by adult screenwriters taking the adolescence experience way too seriously, rather than embracing the benign moments that contribute...
Lady Bird is every bit a charming coming of age film, with Saoirse Ronan as a young woman finding her own unique ways of dealing with issues every teenager encounters.
Call Me By Your Name is a romanticized coming of age film, for better and worse.
For a coming of age film, dialogue is the most important aspect because the character has to go through some type of resolution in order for it to be categorized in that genre.
This year, it doesn't feel like anything can touch Richard Linklater's consummate coming of age film, Boyhood.
I thought all the lead characters were well acted and it is an enjoyable coming of age film.
It's a coming of age film.
This fresh, perceptive coming of age film, may be the best movie out there right now.
The first film in Andrzej Wajda's war film trilogy, A Generation is a coming of age film set in Poland during German occupation.
Director Francois Truffaut's first film is a tender (and somewhat less sentimental than some of his later films) look at growing up in Paris — it's a coming of age film, but a very sweet one.
Strictly coming of age films haven't really won.
While Moonlight could be considered a coming of age film, it really was more about the emerging sexual identity of its lead.
Hollywood is slowly warming up to Gerwig's distinct voice as a creative and Lady Bird has the benefit of being an ever - popular Saoirse Ronan Coming of Age film (like Atonement and Brooklyn) that have all been big Oscar players.
The Karate Kid — Another nostalgia pick, to be sure, but a pretty flawless coming of age film.
Sciamma, thanks to a quietly powerful performance from Toure, represents more than just the bittersweet romance and nostalgia generally associated with the coming of age film.
This is finally a great coming of age film that relates to women as much as it does to men.
Waititi's kooky sense of humor shines throughout this very funny (and oddly touching) coming of age film.
This musical coming of age film is set in Ireland in the 1980s.
It's less a traditional coming of age film, or rather it's less interesting as that (though the romantic angle with the older Claire Danes character was surprisingly affecting)-- Me and Orson Welles succeeds in taking us behind the scenes of theatre and of a set time period in American artistic history.
Lady Bird is a coming of age film that will forever be known as a classic.
Garden variety coming of age films are so prevalent that it's all the more refreshing when something truly personal and original like «Lady Bird» comes along.
If you look at Chronicle, it plays as a homage to coming of age films, science fiction films, and superhero films.
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