Sentences with phrase «of genre entertainment»

By leaving John to fight inside the walls and air ducts of just one place, Die Hard just confines it a little more, drawing attention to itself as a piece of genre entertainment.
While subtlety wasn't expected, the never ending mugging at the camera, poorly scripted references to varied cultural phenomenon of that time (photography, burking, mob protection), and stream of celebrity cameos (Bill Bailey, Ronnie Corbett) gives the impression that Landis was more concerned in operating the cinematic equivalent of a «shock and awe» campaign, rather than making a solid piece of genre entertainment.
Established in 2010 and based in New York City, IFC Midnight is a leading U.S. distributor of genre entertainment including horror, science fiction, thrillers, erotic art house, action and more.
For starters, it addresses the one part of genre entertainment thus far missing.
The powerhouse ensemble is more than up to the task, Edgerton, Ejogo and Keough all having moments of pure, unadulterated terrifying paranoia where their emotions leap off the screen as if we're watching a documentary and not a fictional piece of genre entertainment.
Rather than have a piece of genre entertainment or horrific realism, the movie starts to feel like something very, very repetitive of a lot of mediocre crime movies... or the next season of True Detective.
I love del Toro as a director and as a human being — the guy has his hands in all aspects of genre entertainment, from films to TV to comic books to video games — and he knows how to build beautifully realized worlds.

Not exact matches

It is a music genre like no other,» Cussion Pang, the chief executive of Tencent Music Entertainment Group, told the Post.
They're not looking to wearables «to create new genres of communication and entertainment — but rather to improve those already in existence,» according to the report.
In 1994, a dedicated entertainment team began selecting original CDs spanning a diversity of musical genres and geographies.
Urban energy abounds Thursday - Saturday nights with a line - up of live entertainment spanning genres of jazz, rock, blues, samba, and pop.
i mean, he took the foundations laid down by various promoters (including Crockett, Watts, Bischoff, and Heyman), and developed the key thing to pro wrestling's long term survival — its maturation as a bonafide genre of entertainment.
As the pioneer of this new genre in the adult industry, Buck Angel Entertainment focuses on education through motivational speaking and award - winning documentary films, while striving to spread the message of empowerment through self - acceptance.
With The Dark Eye: Memory, Daedalic Entertainment produces a very classic - style adventure game, which manages to emerge among other same genre titles, trying to give a second life to this kind of game.
And so, the twelve districts of Hollywood genres duke it out for our bloodthirsty entertainment (there's a Johnny Depp district where even they have Depp fatigue).
... a pretty decent entertainment, although it does have a pretty challenging time covering up the fact that the genre hasn't got a whole lot of new tricks in its bag.
No mere crime drama, but rather the latest in the recent resurgence of independently financed, spiritually themed pics that seek to couch religious dogma within the shells of B - grade genre entertainment.
What it accomplishes in its third season is a triumph of concept, entertainment, provocation, cinema, acting, and often even fun that trumps any and all genre - and content - related turn - offs.
Having never been much of a fan of genre labels, the idea that this film should be judged differently because it has female stars irks me a bit, but if that gets more people into theatre seats and away from the junk that typically qualifies as «entertainment for women,» I'll happily embrace it.
In development since at least 2009, the remake of the obscure cult Spanish western Cut - Throats Nine finally looks set to go ahead, following an international deal struck by Canadian «genre distributor» Raven Banner Entertainment.
Featuring original series and movies, its unrivaled modern horror library unites Sony Pictures Television (SPT: US), Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), the two top studios producing and distributing the genre, and Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA)(NASDAQ: CMCSK), the nation's leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services.
Burton and Depp make a good team in their own genre of «odd, quirky entertainment
While Brancato, Ferris and McG can't capture the essence of what made its predecessors riveting entertainment, they have turned in a solid action / sci - fi piece that works better as a genre flick than it does in comparison to the more populist works that were the Cameron entries.
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Over a decade, Marvel and its expansive factory farm of talent have wheedled a formerly outsider genre into the machine - made standard of entertainment.
It's not one of those blockbuster games that everyone must have but it is a somewhat original take on a genre that continues to provide fun and entertainment.
franchise only speaks to their impact as disposable entertainment: a genre is ready for parody when it does not take itself too seriously, and I doubt the Zucker or Wayans brothers would dare make a spoof of «Deepwater Horizon» and its ilk.
Chair Entertainment's Shadow Complex is a rare entry in the genre trail - blazed by Nintendo's Metroid, the side - scrolling action - adventure - explore formula later successfully aped by Castlevania: Symphony of the Night.
Actors — Kevin Sorbo, Lisa Ryder, Laura Bertram, Gordon Michael Woolvett, Lexa Doig, Keith Hamilton Cobb, Steve Bacic Film Genre — TV Sci - Fi Label — Via Vision Entertainment Audio — English (Dolby Digital 5.1) Running Time — 4500 Aspect Ratio — 1.77:1 Region Coding — 4 TV Standard — PAL Rating — M Consumer Advice — Low level violence Year of Release — 2000 Primary Format — Movies / TV — DVD
The Faculty falls short of horror movie greatness, but it is enjoyable piece of entertainment that clearly belongs to the genre's late -»90s youth movement that writer Kevin Williamson embodied.
«CODE VEIN provides a fresh anime aesthetic and blood - curdling gameplay twists to the popular 3rd - person action RPG genre,» said Eric Hartness, Vice President of Marketing for BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. «The talented development team at BANDAI NAMCO Studios is creating a tightly crafted experience filled with plenty of challenge that our fans crave along with a smart and engaging story that is sure to draw players deeper into the world of CODE VEIN.
But there is room for that kind of thing alongside true stories, moving dramas, popcorn entertainment for the masses, and generic genre fare.
«With its emotional storytelling, innovative gameplay, and breathtaking aesthetics, the original Ni no Kuni broke new ground in the RPG genre and became one of the most beloved and well - received games of 2013,» said Eric Hartness, Vice President of Marketing at Bandai Namco Entertainment America.
Summit Entertainment is making a rise to the top of my favorite studio list as they've been pushing various genre pics...
Longtime X-MEN producer and «Dark Phoenix» director Simon Kinberg gave Entertainment Weekly a few updates on some of 20th Century Fox's upcoming genre films.
The master of all things genre, writer / composer / director John Carpenter has signed an overall deal with Universal Cable Productions that will see him create, develop and executive produce projects with UCP for NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment as well as other networks and streaming services.
On the surface level would be an entertainment film, a genre film, an exciting film of a certain type, and on a deeper subtextual level would be a film that would have some meaning to me.
Manga Entertainment has announced that cult Japanese director Takashi Miike's vampire - gangster genre mashup Yakuza Apocalypse: The Great War of the Underworld is set for a theatrical release here in the UK this January.
Sexy Beast, while a fine piece of entertainment, demonstrates how little the genre has progressed in nearly 35 years.
Entertainment Weekly just kicked off their annual round up of horror movie recommendations for Halloween time from well known celebrities who appreciate the genre, and as a horror fan behind and icon in front of the camera, Elijah Wood is quick to name John Carpenter «s 1978 masterpiece Halloween as his favorite.
As the buzz fades and its genre stylings probably keep it out of most awards races, Baby Driver recently hit home video in Blu - ray, DVD, and 4K Ultra HD versions from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
The Keeper of Lost Causes Running Time — 92 Year of Release — 2013 Audio — Danish (Dolby Digital 5.1) Director — Mikkel Norgaard Film Genre — World Cinema Label — Madman Entertainment Rating — MA15 + Region Coding — 4 Subtitles — English TV Standard — PAL Primary Format — Movies / TV — DVD Reviewer — Rob Mammone
Yet, the horror genre has always been an exceptional place to explore tough, real - world themes with the coating of a bit of fearful entertainment.
Retro City Rampage Developer: Vblank Entertainment A parody of the open - world action genre.
«The movie doesn't hew to any one genre,» explained producer Russell Levine of Route One Entertainment, whose company co-financed and co-produced along with Voltage Pictures.
Making KICKBOXER: VENGEANCE has been a priority and passion of mine for several years and I'm thrilled to be able to partner with RLJ Entertainment to bring this genre back to theatres,» said producer and writer Logothetis.
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Quick - witted dialogue and nuanced characterizations rarely mix well, and though there's enough entertainment value here to ultimately prove worthwhile for genre nuts and fans of the stars, it just never translates into genuine excitement.
It is challenging populist entertainment, garnished with Lynchian genre elements, but done with the kind of top - shelf craft one expects out of Hollywood,...
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