There are loads
of event movies set in the terrifying vacuum of space, but few that actually maroon their characters outside in the vast, unforgiving darkness.
Tarantino movies are so cherished these days that they have become their own form
of event movie, and so, the writer / director has seemingly earned the right to do whatever he pleases, narrative conventions be damned.
It's the opposite
of an Event Movie for the summer season; instead, it's an old - fashioned star vehicle, fashioned for the particular screen persona of Al Pacino, who can usually play these roles in his sleep, but adds something special every single time.
It's the opposite
of an Event Movie for the fall season; instead, it's an old - fashioned star vehicle, fashioned for the particular screen persona of Clint Eastwood.
As it is, it's a noble attempt at making the rom - com equivalent
of an Event Movie, but the story relies too much on misdirection to stand on its own.
It's one of the many contradictions baked into this silly but often - rollicking mashup pastiche
of an event movie.
Still, warts aside, «Independence Day» ushered in a whole new era
of Event Movie, and forever raised the bar on blowing shit up.
Not exact matches
In fact, the
events of the film completely ignore everything from «The Lost World,» and «Jurassic Park III,» and act as a direct sequel to the first
movie.
After two years
of popping up at high - profile
events sporting Google Glass, the gadget that transforms eyeglasses into spy -
movie worthy technology, Google co-founder Sergey Brin sauntered bare - faced into a Silicon Valley red - carpet
event on Sunday.
The debate is over the telling
of the main character's story, which happens entirely in reverse (he has amnesia, and the viewer watches the ending
of the
movie and slowly views
events preceding it).
We will be running free tutoring and presentation / discussions out
of it, small
events such as
movie showings, as well as providing free meeting space for anyone that wants to use it.
A brilliant scene in the
movie Apollo 13 illustrates the skill
of creating meaning deliberately by choosing how to interpret external
events the best I've seen.
Their version
of events inspired the 1977 book «The Amityville Horror» and the 1979
movie of the same name.
It's also the reason that every major
event movie released since then has been in 3 - D, a phenomenon
of which even Cameron has said he's had enough.
Leonardo DiCaprio's bear brawl and a steamy smooch from Fifty Shades
of Grey are among the
movie moments battling for popcorn - shaped accolades at the MTV Movie Awards, where cheeky humor and naughty acts often upstage the winners at the youth - orientated e
movie moments battling for popcorn - shaped accolades at the MTV
Movie Awards, where cheeky humor and naughty acts often upstage the winners at the youth - orientated e
Movie Awards, where cheeky humor and naughty acts often upstage the winners at the youth - orientated
event.
The principles
of investment are simple, says Bernstein, so he takes a long view
of the financial industry, dedicating half the book to investment history and theory (in a manner accessible to the math - challenged among us) in the hopes
of giving his readers «the ability to coolly observe extraordinary current
events and say «I've seen this
movie before, and I know how it ends.»»
The path she takes meanders alongside a stream and over train tracks, not far from where hundreds
of people converge during the company's summer «bike - in
movie»
events, gathering on the lawn to enjoy films paired with fine beers — like New Belgium's flagship Fat Tire Amber Ale, the organic wheat offering Mothership Wit and La Folie, a sour ale aged in the large French oak barrels that loom behind the bottling site.
YouTube announced at an
event for advertisers in New York that it is premiering 40 new TV - style shows, many
of which will feature not the usual homegrown talents that live on YouTube, but actual celebrities from traditional TV and Hollywood
movies.
Instead
of observing the
events from the corner
of a room, viewers can take part in the
movie from the robot's perspective.
I think few
of us will ever be directly involved with a marketing blitz as big as releasing a Star Wars
movie and its related merchandise, but we can watch what the professionals in charge
of those
events do, and learn some valuable lessons.
The announced release
of the merchandise created huge demand for the items themselves and the Force Friday
event as a whole created added anticipation for the
movie that follows in a few months.
The
movie, «The Social Network» might have had more
of an impact on creating future entrepreneurs than any other
event of the past 5 years.
People are afraid
of him, and it can be very intimidating no matter who you are: a waitress working an
event where he's a guest because you've been told by your boss how important this
event is and how important these VIPS are; an actor trying to get into the business; a publicist working on a
movie.
With an increase
of nearly 23 percent since 2006, the average American family spent over $ 2,900 in 2016 on entertainment, including going to the
movies, seeing sporting
events, and buying lottery tickets.
It's the title, too,
of a particularly cynical BoJack Horseman episode about mass shootings, in which beleaguered film producers find themselves rolling their eyes while they trot out the phrase, again and again, in response to real
events as they try to get back to the «actually pressing business
of making sure the
movie gets made.»
Thus far, the film's accolades include seven nominations, plus a number
of wins at run - up
events, including Screen Actors Guild and Golden Globes for the
movie, Frances McDormand and co-star Sam Rockwell.
Users will be able to use SLATIX to find new content through a curated system
of authentic review, with opportunities to earn discounts as well as gain access to different
events such as
movies, concerts, plays, museums, and sporting
events.
This involves showing an appropriate level
of interest as you would around the water cooler or running into a colleague in the hallway — such as asking how someone's weekend was, following up on
events they've mentioned they were attending, sharing each other's favorite
movies and music, etc..
Books,
movies and plays were disseminated and discussed with offense taken only by the so - called «wingnuts»
of the right who, though disgusted, understood that these extravagant fantasies were simple, immature venting: in truth, the left knew that such a horrific
event would martyr Bush, place Dick Cheney in the Oval Office and solidify, not weaken, Republican power.
Imagination has deep value for humanity but tends to take a back seat in the minds
of many even while the same people ritualistically follow sporting
events or spend money to sit in the pews
of the
movie theatre and watch sermons delivered by fantasy (past) or superhero (present) or science fiction (future)
movies.
The
events in my childhood home
movies make perfect sense when viewed through the lenses
of my myopic buttonhole.
I'm just not sure that this particular
movie is the best way to learn
of these
events in Mexico.
What we find is a series
of separate scenes — snapshots rather than a
movie — and the four writers, who in the closing scenes were constrained to follow a fixed order
of events, use a large liberty in arranging the separate stories they tell, and the arrangement comes out differently in each
of them.
In any
event, they have made their film, and while they haven't completely abandoned what they know about moviemaking, they have clung tightly to the image
of Jesus given them by a Sister Josephine — or in Schrader's case, someone like the harsh father in his
movie Hardcore.
I suspect that the
event in Georgia was intended to ride the coat - tails
of the recent
movie «Won't Back Down» about people getting involved in an inner city school.
Hell will not be a place
of torture or torment as depicted in the 1997 Science Fiction
movie Event Horizon (If you haven't seen that
movie, I don't recommend it.
These are the sorts
of events and objects that make great Hollywood
movies.
Although I was raised in West Virginia, I first learned about these
events as a nearly grown man when I saw the
movie Matewan, John Sayles's cinematic vision
of the seminal
events of the mine wars.
These fundamentalists detect an anti-Christian value system in the media, and counsel a return to religious fundamentals, which often include proscriptions against dancing,
movies, plays and rock concerts, attempts at censorship
of media — especially films, television and books — and encouraging participation in church social
events as a substitute for secular culture offerings.
These cautionary tales inform a lot
of the supernatural — and intentionally exaggerated —
events that transpire in the
movie.
Soon, Green's Bible blitz idea took on a different shape — in the form
of a feature film about those 1956
events: «Instead
of doing a 30 - second commercial,» says Green, «we ended up doing a two - hour
movie about the power
of God's Word.»
Saturday night, five days into the festival, in an
event worthy
of a Disney
movie finale, the Man is burned, with fireworks, fire twirlers, and a fired up crowd
of people, dressed in every imaginable outfit.
Besides food and beverages, each Peperoncino Festival also has a wide variety
of cultural
events, including
movies, art and music.
(The
movie theatre itself was an
event — it was one
of those 40 screen theatres that is more
of a small city, dissected by escalators and monster machines spewing popcorn and people toting 4 litre «pails»
of soft drinks - and that was the «regular» size!)
With so much uncertainty around us these days, I am truly saddened that we are grabbing the front row seats while watching a news channel as if the current
events are part
of some thriller
movie.
Towne Park offers a variety
of discounts for our associates that include entertainment vendor discounts (
movie tickets, concerts and live
events), exercise and activity discounts, mobile phone, finance and banking, accommodations, auto and travel related for lodging and hotels, and personal business needs discounts.
For the Spears project, film crews will set up at several Winston Cup
events, including Daytona, and a number
of NASCAR drivers will appear in the
movie.
Toaday I was warning by my wife that enough is enough.She is tired
of me skipping family
events because the Arsenal - mood - swinging attitude.We supossed to go to mall and see a
movie, but this is the last thing I need right now after this humiliation.What should I do?
«There's been a wonderful opportunity at each
of the
events to engage with the audience in a discussion about the
movie and about the issues in general.
Meetings are held twice a month and consist
of discussions,
movies, games, crafts, parties and special
events.