Sentences with phrase «old films carrying»

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With you on the film vs digital, I have my mom's old camera as well and I love carrying something with history.

Before we get carried away, let's be clear: «Black Panther» is still a superhero movie, which means that it's effectively conceived for 10 - year - olds and all those who wish a film like this had existed when they were 10.

In the film's stronger moments, the artist in her definitely seems to be saying that the impulse to retreat into cultural fundamentalism carries dire risks, that much of what is old and traditional needs changing and there are some things about the detested process of globalization that are wonderfully liberating.

The 17 - year - old cinematic debutante has so much talent that she carries this film in the palm of her hands.

But the premise that carried the first film (and the original Japanese trilogy and mini-series)-- the idea of a media - borne STD (or drug addiction), transformed here into something carried aloft by the virulence of peer pressure — is instantly discarded along with its deadline gimmick in favour of about two hours of garbage involving killer deer, a somnambulantly - possessed kid (if demonic possession renders your nine - year - old docile as a fawn, that's a trade - off some might be willing to make), and poor Naomi Watts huffing and puffing and delivering awful, repetitive monologues at her catatonic kid.

Paloma carries an old video camera and films the world of her family and the other inhabitants of their wealthy apartment building with a critical eye, narrating their foibles with a sharp tongue.

There is a crisis every ten minutes, and not much happens that you haven't seen before, but the actors carry the film, especially Edward Furlong and Clarissa Lessig as the two older children.

Given that thematic base, it shouldn't be surprising that even specific story points are duplicated: In both films, the heroes connect with old girlfriends, only to realize that for decades they've been carrying mistaken views of those relationships.

Ford (72) has not ruled out a return for a fifth film but it seems the 35 - year - old Pratt., having proven his mettle in Guardians, and carrying the weight of the upcoming Jurassic World, could be the man for the job.

Just in the opening moments, with Grey's arrival at his strange inn and the sight of an old ferry rider carrying a scythe, the film begins casting a spell through its imagery alone.

Overall though it is the scenes between a young boy and an old man that carry the heart and soul of this film.

Enjoyably slick, genuinely tense and well executed, most of this silly, throwaway film is carried with conviction by O'Brien, a talent worth watching in literally any old toss.

He shows the ability to carry a film, as promised by his supporting turns in The Rookie, Old School, and the television show Reaper.

There is also a great deal of time spent exploring the torch carried by Rosie's daughter on one of her classmates, and while this is certainly not a complete burden on the spirit of the film, I wonder why so much time is given to exploring such pursuits when whatever parallels one can draw between the two different love interests, the older and younger, are so minimal.

Marketed as an intelligent rumination about artificial intelligence, Ex Machina actually carries a mean exploitation streak: it uses science fiction as a lure for nerds, but halfway through the film suddenly switches sides to explore a few older and darker issues.

Although he looks too old to be believable as a 15 year - old, Cross carries the film with considerable grace.

#MillicentSimmonds is excellent here as the oldest daughter, along with #NoahJupe, they carry a huge bulk of this film and really do justice to their performances.

The film boasts an all - around knockout cast, but its most notable — and maybe surprising — performance comes from Adam Sandler, who carries the proceedings as Danny, Harold's oldest and least professionally successful spawn.

Most of the credit goes to 16 - year - old rising star Charlie Plummer, easily carrying the whole film on his scrawny shoulders as the delinquent teen who wastes a weekend with his kid cousin in Nowheresville: spray - painting doors, dodging bullies and mooning over the girl he hasnt got the nerve to talk to.

The reasons for that are numerable, but praise must chiefly go to Hayley Mills, for not many 14 - year - olds could carry a film with two charming performances.

He captures the innocence of his nineteen year old character yet possesses the presence needed to carry the film.

He starts with «With old - school scares, stellar camerawork and commendable acting, this film — though formulaic — confirms our love of a good horror flick» but he ends his review with «The Conjuring, unfortunately, doesn't carry with it the overwhelming scares, the character development or the ingenuity.»

JR, the French artist who co-directed the film with Varda, arrived at the luncheon carrying three life - size cardboard cutouts of her, because, he said, the 89 - year - old nominee — this year's oldest — was too tired to travel.