Sentences with phrase «old television movie»

Overall, it's as delectable an aural experience as you might hope for on a DVD of a 2 - year - old television movie.

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Anthea Butler, a columnist with Religion Dispatches magazine, says Miller is invoking an old theme in fundamentalist and conservative churches: that any new media - like movies, television and radio - is sinful.

Most people today are familiar with the recent Mission Impossible movies starring Tom Cruise based on the old television shows by the same name.

A woman I'll call Erica, a 45 - year - old mother of three, has a system for monitoring her children's television and movie watching.

celeb moms, what a lot of us do not realize is that some of these movie, music, and television stars had their kids past the ripe old age of...

If television and movies has taught as anything, it is that you are never too old to fall in love.

It frequently is seen in American Television and Movies... a teenage daughter brings home or The underlying dynamics in the young woman - older man relationship After the wedding of a celebrity husband and his much younger wife, media coverage

But unlike so many other recent (or upcoming) Hollywood products, it was made from an original screenplay (Faber and Fisher previously wrote for TV sitcoms); it didn't come from a source that audiences are already familiar with, like an old television show or a previous movie.

Basing a television show on a 20 - year - old movie (and one that had already been turned — unsuccessfully — into a TV series in 1990) is an odd decision in itself, but NBC's new «Parenthood» has also been plagued by bad luck, with original star Maura Tierney forced to drop out due to health problems and the show bounced from fall until March.

It was announced on Friday that movie distributor The Orchard would not be releasing his film, I Love You, Daddy, which is about a successful television writer (C.K.), whose 17 - year - old daughter (Chloe Grace Moretz) becomes the interest of an aging filmmaker (John Malkovich) with an appalling past.

Medium jumps are never an easy thing to do, whether it's today's commonplace practice of remaking an old television series as a film residing between homage and parody, or as in the case of The Muppet Movie, simply bringing characters who found popularity on TV to a cinema audience.

In 1973, a scary ABC television movie made a big impression on a 9 - year - old Mexican boy named Guillermo del Toro.

by Walter Chaw In an ineffable way, Boris von Sychowski's The Pool reminds of those old Eighties television teensploitation summer camp movies starring the butch from «Facts of Life» and the fascist from «Family Ties»: poor production values enslaved to the straitjacket of rigid formula filmmaking, wrapped around G - rated titillation that at least in The Pool recognizes is the result in some part of submerged menace.

Back in the long ago days of 2012, the idea of Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum teaming up for a buddy cop comedy adaptation of the»80s television series 21 Jump Street seemed like an absurd idea destined for failure, and the movie right away poked fun at the lack of originality in its concept along with the industry trend at large of adapting old series.

It felt like watching an old movie on a really battered, well - worn VHS tape and then watching the same movie's director's cut on Blu - ray on the biggest 3D television possible: the change in quality was dramatic in every way, from the video quality to the audio to the acting, writing, direction, special effects — everything.

Elisa envisions her life as a Hollywood musical, tap dancing to mimic old movies on her television set, and freely masturbating in her bathtub as an egg timer ticks away.

Early on in Alien Vs. Predator (a film trumped by not only every single other entry in the respective titular franchises, but also Freddy vs. Jason), someone's watching an old Universal horror film on television — I think it's House of Dracula — and it announces in a promisingly self - knowing way that the movie knows what its roots are and that it intends to honour them.

It's not often that television movies this old are revisited at all, so even modest but satisfactory releases are a treat, and in that light, this release comes «recommended» from someone who has now found himself won over by it twice.

Everything is represented in this line of Scary Halloween Masks, Costumes, Props, Weapons, Makeup and Appliances including Tough Guys, Comic Book Characters, Television and Movie Favorites, Monsters, Aliens, Pumpkins, Creepy Old Men, Demons, Devils, Zombies and Surf Punks.

This nine - year - old boy had severe autism and spoke only in quotes from movies and television.

Once they have watched a few new movies, they will likely binge watch older movies or television episodes.

DVDs were poised to open access to movies and old television shows in ways that VHS never had.

So older television sets, which show fewer frames per second than modern televisions, would appear to a dog to be flickering like a 1920s movie.

AHMP is believed to be the second - oldest pet cemetery in the nation, and is the final resting place for various animal celebrities, including stars of movies and television, pets of a U.S. president and heroes of foreign wars, as well as more than 50,000 beloved pets of families in Montgomery County and beyond.

Because the restaurant was busy, the atmosphere was loud coming from the chatting of people, cooking of food, and speakers on the old - fashioned television in the corner that was usually playing either Spanish music videos or action movies.

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A panoply of characters and settings is drawn from sources of popular culture: old movies, television soaps and pulp magazines.

Image - Animal will feature 10 paintings depicting iconic scenes from old Hollywood movies, New Wave French films, and 1960s television shows.

Or consider this clip from the movie Deconstructing Harry (1997), which caters to an older audience with a very different set of assumptions and standards for lawyers and television ads:

The Czech national television doesn't share some of the older movies in their archive, in their own words because in the year they were buying distribution rights, nobody gave them the right to share the property via a system like the internet.