Sentences with phrase «of films»

Movieguide's Dr. Ted Baehr — who's typically critical of films that don't align with a conservative worldview — told The Christian Post that «The primary message that comes out of the film is the depravity of man and the judgment of God.»

While none of his films from that time were religious, per se (besides the provocative The Last Temptation), Scorsese sees much of his work as getting at something spiritual.

My critique of Disney is not so much concerned with the content of its films and other media, though the content is certainly open to criticism.

This happens every year like clockwork because the esteemed award show tends to be focused around a select season of films released and marketed during a short period of time.

Charlie entered the world of his films in the lowest and darkest hour, where there was poverty and suffering, where despair was easy, hope hard, and joy almost impossible.

Some of those films once given the dreaded C have been rehabilitated.

Whatever one thinks about the theology of these films or their artistic merit, it is a welcome trend to see three faith - based films featured at the box - office.

Here's a list of films for young girls — movies that show strong female characters with the kind of energy, intelligence, wit, and initiative our daughters hope to develop themselves.

(CNN)- Is Andrew Garfield, star of films such as «The Social Network» and «The Amazing Spiderman,» considering the priesthood?

«And in that time a lot of films have come out of Hollywood that have rubbed people the wrong way.»

Both of those films were showered with praise and awards.

As a social justice - minded person, I try to especially keep track of films that challenge me and my way of life.

While many of his films have been adored by film critics, his family life — and...

We have Benedict signed up for an exciting range of films, including «Vatican Boogie Nights», «Pope 9 From Outer Space», «Brokeback Cardinals», and many more!

All of the films also have the unenviable task of going up against Croods 2 — an animated film that features the voice of box office competition - crusher Nic Cage...

Patric, a star of films including «The Lost Boys,» donated sperm in 2009 as part of a fertility treatment that resulted in pregnancy for a former girlfriend, Danielle Schreiber.

Despite all the attention paid lately to the lack of gender diversity in the role, the portion of films directed by women declined last year, to just 7 %.

The company often invests in projects that could take years to come to fruition — it's currently benefiting from early investments of films for smartphones — but when those bets start paying off 3M's investors often reap the benefits.

These assets enable the company to buy up beloved intellectual property (Pixar, Marvel, LucasFilm), churn out blockbusters, and then aggressively monetize the success of those films through theme park attractions, licensed toys, and spin - off TV series.

But eventually a new crop of films made people reconsider the genre.

Known as the Covered Bridge Capital of Oregon, Cottage Grove has just under 10,000 residents and a number of films have been shot there, including Buster Keaton's «The General.»

Yesterday, the streaming giant went a step further and confirmed that none of its films would play in any of the festival's sections.

Some projects have gone on to critical acclaim, too: About 10 % of the films at Sundance this year, for instance, have Kickstarter roots.

No matter what you actually thought of the films, it's hard to argue that once a movie claims the designation of «Oscar nominated,» it becomes that much more famous.

When he checked, the first eight items offered on one search engine were pirated versions of the films, meaning consumers needed to dig for the legal ones.

And only 32 % of films featured 10 or more female characters in speaking roles (compared to 79 % with 10 or more such male roles).

She was the editor on the director's 1967 feature debut, «Who's That Knocking at My Door,» and has edited all of his films since «Raging Bull» in 1980.

As the list of films seriously damaged by piracy grows, however, he may find more willing customers.

«Our success is primarily dependent on audience acceptance of our films, which is extremely difficult to predict and, therefore, inherently risky... Our business is currently substantially dependent upon the success of a limited number of film releases each year and the unexpected delay or commercial failure of any one of them could have a material adverse effect on our financial results and cash flows.»

Logsdon points out that the slate of films lined up for 2015's summer season is impressive, with a sequel to the wildly - popular Avengers franchise expected along with reboots to the Mission Impossible, Terminator, and Jurassic Park franchises.

«The commercial appeal of the films this [summer] certainly didn't have the same kind of dynamic as the commercial appeal of the films last year,» Logsdon says.

Ahead of the Oscars, the BAFTAs, the Golden Globes, and everything else, the judges for these events are sent out review copies, or screeners, of the films to watch.

This summer's box - office totals have also suffered from the expansion of blockbuster season as a handful of films likely to be among the year's biggest releases are slated to come out this fall, among them best - selling novel adaptation Gone Girl, Christopher Nolan's Interstellar, and the latest Hunger Games installment.

There's this whole, you know, third act of films you've made that have quite a pessimistic view of life.

Wang also criticized the current emphasis by U.S. studios on sequels and remakes of films that previously played well in China.

All we can hope for is either a flat - out rejection of any subpar ideas attached to said licenses, or a proper re-imagining of those films we loved so long ago.

Every element of films or drama just be open to ideas and sometimes you get ideas as you're going and it's great to be able to incorporate them because you're not glued into one thing.

The user cited «Saving Private Ryan,» «Interstellar,» and this year's «The Martian» as examples of films in which Damon's character must be rescued.

Only in the past few years have a large percentage of films been shot digitally, and shooting on celluloid is still alive and well.

Come here to catch up on «Game of Thrones» before the seventh season is released in July, and feel free to peruse HBO's impressive catalog of films and shows.

By utilizing new streaming technology to the fullest, offering a reasonable price point and tapping into the familiarity of films and star power, Lane and Comley launched and marketed a new vehicle for Broadway that made a niche market infinitely accessible.

Disney purchased the Star Wars franchise from George Lucas» Lucasfilm in 2012 for $ 4.05 billion, and has planned for a new trilogy of films as well as standalone installments through 2019.

While the streaming service could show some of its films without competing, Sarandos said it would put them at a disadvantage when compared with other movies.

A group of scientists from Max Planck Institute for Chemistry and Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz in Germany recently found that they were able to identify what kind of films a group of subjects viewed — whether it was funny, sad or suspenseful — based on the different combinations of chemicals, or peaks of one in particular, such as carbon dioxide, that were found in the air in the theater.

For most of the films that were offered in both two and three dimensions this summer, the enhanced versions accounted for less than 50 % of opening weekend revenues.

No wonder, then, that seven of the films on our list of movies that feature entrepreneurs have been nominated for Best Picture in the Academy Awards (of them, Forrest Gump won the top honor in 1994).

The city became Romero's home, and many of his films were set in western Pennsylvania.

One of the great things about director Alejandro González Iñárritu is that no two of his films are the same.

There's also a shop that sells DVDs of her films and workout videos, as well as T - shirts, coffee mugs, and tote bags featuring her 1970 raised - fist mugshot.

Feltheimer says the drop occurred in part because the company released fewer films than usual into what it believed would be a poor economic climate for movies — not because of the quality of the films.