Sentences with phrase «of childhood icon»

With TMNT 2, or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (that's a mouthful so I'll stick to TMNT 2), we'll be seeing the yet another trailer for a major 2016 film release based on some sort of childhood icon, and I have to admit, it's the one I was the least excited for.

This was a year that produced a ream of obvious losers, and by that we don't just mean the children of the»80s who saw scores of their childhood icons suddenly depart this Earth (and another one weirdly win the White House).

Not exact matches

Though he has been behind the scenes, so to speak, for the better part of forty years, Caroll is a childhood icon of millions of children, and a man of many talents.

A loving portrait of the man in the yellow suit, I Am Big Bird features extraordinary footage of Spinney's earliest collaborations with Jim Henson as it traces his journey from bullied child to childhood icon.

Some are calling the movie, based on the novel by Ernest Cline, a fun and entertaining callback to their beloved childhood icons, of which they said there are too many to count.

In 1961, even before he had finished his first feature film Ivan's Childhood (1962), he submitted a proposal to the studio for a film on the life of Russia's greatest icon painter, Andrei Rublev.

Bobby Fischer Against the World (Director: Liz Garbus)-- The drama of late chess - master Bobby Fischer's career was undeniable, as he careened from troubled childhood, to World Champion and Cold War icon, to a fugitive on the run.

Californian bad boy Paul McCarthy's visceral, taboo - bashing, disturbing representations often appropriate icons of popular culture and childhood — Santa Claus, Barbie, Snow White and Heidi — and show these characters degenerating into violence and depravity.

The title is an homage to Nathaniel Hawthorne's childhood home in Salem, Massachusetts, and just one of many references to American literary icons.

Celebrating the importance of role models and icons in combating the legacies of racism and discrimination, Afro Supa Hero provides a snapshot of a childhood journey to adulthood, shown through Jon's personal collection of pop cultural heroes and heroines of the African diaspora.

Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist blends archive, reconstruction, and insightful interviews with Vivienne's fascinating network of collaborators, guiding us on her journey from a childhood in post-war Derbyshire to the runways of Paris and Milan.

And while the inflatable art by Jeff Koons still keeps the likeable form of the adorable objects on which it's based on, artist Paul McCarthy newer fails to gross us out, by adding a touch of malice to cherished childhood myths and icons and by placing them in violent or sexually deviant situations.

The exhibition also hosts a selection of TV excerpts edited by Vezzoli, including the icons that marked his childhood.

Le Roy's stunning macabre renditions of fairytale princesses and childhood icons take the innocence of classic stories to the darkest layer of the human psyche.

Beginning with her difficult childhood in the former Yugoslavia, Marina Abramovic chronicles her ascension to artistic icon status with world - renowned actor Willem Dafoe and original music and songs written and performed by Antony of Antony and the Johnsons.