Sentences with phrase «of war movies»

This is because the film is a different kind of war movie — devoid of any actual war or politics.
I'm not the biggest fan of war movies, so this could explain my reaction, but I found these scenes tedious and frustrating.
As we said, a century of war movies have prepared us for the big beats, but it's the way the film captures beautifully, painfully specific moments that makes it distinctive.
The list of war movies is endless, but not so films about what happens when those men come back from the fight.
I feel like I have see a plethora of war movies lately, and these scenes are no easy task to execute.
And yet my dad, a veteran of the war this movie - inspired game was based on, was able to completely beat it.
Unfortunately, the days of that kind of war movie are long gone.
With a new Gears of War movie writer, we still have yet to learn of who might direct the film.
Instead of a John Wayne «one for the gipper» type of war movie, audiences saw the sacrifice and destruction of individual lives.
«Undoubtedly the darkest film in the series, it goes hard and heavy on its subject matter, becoming more of a war movie than something you'd expect from a bunch of children's novels.»
A Gears of War movie writer has been hired.
Dozens and dozens of war movies had been made before it, but this movie transcended all of them in terms of how it portrayed combat.
A heady and surprisingly effective blend of war movie, westerns, Shakespearean drama, and Biblical allegory, War for the Planet of the Apes is a top - notch conclusion to what stands as an unexpectedly epic series that continues to punch above its weight class.
Hiding a genre film under the guise of a war movie makes it all the more intriguing.
As a war movie Fury does occasionally feel as if it's been cogging from the Big Book of War Movie Cliches, but Ayer handles the action set - pieces extremely well, even if the climactic battle between Pitt's tank and an entire SS regiment does have a touch of the computer game about its staging.
WHY: Peter Berg's «Lone Survivor» might be the worst military recruitment video ever made, which is a marked departure from the current crop of war movies.
Sand Castle might not be much of a war movie, but it's a marvellous showcase for Nicholas Hoult in fatigues.
Its characters come from a well - worn stock of war movie stereotypes; along with Wardaddy's tough but honourable leader, we have the god - fearing Bible basher (a fantastic Shia LaBeouf), the token ethnic guy (Michael Pena), the brutish redneck (Jon Bernthal) and, of course, the scared newbie, Norman (Logan), whose innocence is eventually corrupted.
A Samuel Fuller kind of war movie from William Wellman.
Walk in the Sun forgoes the usual focus of war movies on fierce battle scenes for an episodic, perceptive character study of the men in the platoon, interspersed with sharp, random bursts of violence.
I'm sorry, but American Sniper is a poor example of a war movie.
We'd grown accustomed to the guy taking a good bit of time between films, but his announcement of Inglourious Basterds was followed just a year later by the film's first screening, and then Django Unchained came relatively hot on the heels of the war movie.
Instead, it gives us the Christopher Nolan version of a war movie, one that is big on ambition, set pieces, and tension, but disappointingly light on a compelling narrative and characters.
He has been fortunate to assemble an ensemble of talented mates for his cast, making «The Water Diviner» a picture that could be hailed by lovers of war movies and sentimentalists alike.
Over a decade ago, talk of a Gears of War movie started.
A much - admired text is respectfully brought to the screen in a film that nonetheless struggles under the burden of its war movie clichés.
The Gears of War movie still has no official title.
Like stated above, a Gear of War movie has been on people minds since 2017.
Back in 2005, whispers of a God of War movie were heard, but not much since outside of a few rumors.
The Gears of War movie project has emerged from a multi-year hibernation to show signs of life.
The final product will be the best Gears Of War movie possible.
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irector Sam Mendes» latest film, «Jarhead,» is sure to cause some controversy amongst fans of war movies.
The New York Film Festival kicked things off with the heartfelt «Last Flag Flying» from Amazon Studios, giving Richard Linklater a platform to deliver his type of war movie.
Despite its title, this threequel is no more of a war movie than its predecessor was.
Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk is technically brilliant, utilizing creative storytelling for a different kind of war movie.
The long - in - development Gears of War movie has a new writer: Shane Salerno, who's also penning the four upcoming Avatar sequels for James Cameron.
The update to Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness was a different kind of war movie, one which captured the horror of war and the madness of Vietnam like no other before or since.
When: October 17th Why: I'm not a particularly big fan of war movies, but «Fury» is one of my most anticipated releases of the year.
The combat sequences are as gripping and realistic as any fan of war movies might want.
So the Gears of War movie is still happening under the direction of Len Wiseman, the dude who directed the first two Underworlds and the fourth Die Hard, who isn't too bad a choice for a high octane thrill ride kind of action movie.
Similarly, I hope that the long delayed Gears of War movie is produced, because I think after three games, it has a lot of potential for clearing up plot gaps and showing off imagery some players missed out on because of a lack of HD compatibility.
The Gears of War movie is finally moving ahead with Shane Salerno to write the screenplay.
Uncharted is not the only video game series which is making its way to the big screen, as Gears Of War movie is also in pre-production.
During a livestream for Gears of War 4, The Coalition's Rod Fergusson confirmed that the Gears of War movie is officially happening.
Here's my casting picks for a Gears of War movie: * Marcus Fenix — Gerard Butler * Dominic «Dom» Santiago — Dwayne Johnson * Augustus «Cole Train» Cole — Lester Speight * Damon Baird — Bradley Cooper
I've never really been a fan of war movies or Clint Eastwood (I know that's almost un-American), however his 1986 Heartbreak Ridge became one of my all - time favorites and not just because both my father and older brother are Marines.
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