Sentences with phrase «on genre movies»

«I'm not really big on genre movies,» she adds, «but I love Ridley's films, and Alien, and Blade Runner.

«I grew up on genre movies before superhero was a genre.»

With the ouster from Focus Features of longtime indie studio chief James Schamus, Hollywood loses yet another arthouse - oriented studio, to be replaced — most likely — by a specialized division that will focus on genre movies more to the liking of Peter Schlessel, who is taking over.

If you like quirky takes on genre movies, a la Shaun of the Dead, then you'll probably get some enjoyment out of this.

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Scorsese has built his career on iconic gangster movies, from «Goodfellas» to «Casino,» «Mean Streets» and «The Departed,» so his return to the genre after more than a decade is cause for celebration.

Luckily for us, the indie movie genre thrives on realistic storytelling, especially when it comes to romance.

Today, Ayer follows up one of the more notable losses in recent movie memory with Bright, a Netflix exclusive that falls somewhere in the sci - fi / fantasy genre but plays out on the gritty streets of modern day Los Angeles.

What's more, even horror movies that don't directly draw on Christianity can offer unique insights into godly existence that Christians might not find in other genres.

«After BitTorrent, the effect of release lag on science - fiction and action movies is much greater than it is for other genres,» Danaher says.

Many of the films that propelled these actors to the top were of the action genre, so aspiring thespians, take note — if you want to be in a movie that pulls in top dollar, you might want to brush up on your Lara Croft moves and choreographed hand - to - hand combat.

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The TV guide doesn't know who you are, what your favorite movie genre is, what you've watched in the past, what your mood is, and so on.

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The movie also relies on a lot of the same, tired genre clichés despite its attempts to shake up the formula, and it drags on for so long that it practically writes its own jokes about the title.

Though it touches on a number of genres and encapsulates several themes, Black Swan is best viewed as a horror movie - a slow creep into insanity that's touching and terrifying in equal measure.

Beginning where most romantic comedies usually end, you can't fault «The Five - Year Engagement» for trying to deliver a fresh take on the genre, but although it boasts some really funny moments, like most Judd Apatow productions, the movie doesn't know when enough is enough.

Spoof movies come and go, and there will always be the ones that are great, but as time goes on, this genre of film is what really makes this industry hurt inside and out.

I have gravely mixed feelings about every movie on Marc Forster's résumé, from «Monster's Ball» to «Stranger Than Fiction» to «The Kite Runner» to the 2008 Bond film «Quantum of Solace,» but the guy is undeniably a stylistic virtuoso with a Michael Winterbottom - like ability to jump around from one genre to another.

The star of A Clockwork Orange gives us some details on these new genre roles, and how he can't seem to stay away from vampire movies.

While it's hard to deny the ineffectiveness of both Peter Berg's directorial choices and the film's final half hour, Hancock primarily comes off as an engaging and thoroughly innovative spin on the superhero genre - with Will Smith's admittedly impressive performance certainly ranking high on the movie's list of positive attributes.

The Cabin in the Woods is a must see for horror fans, or anyone in the need of a movie is truly capable of standing on its own within the horror genre.

The movie has enough of Woods» flavor to put a memorable spin on a familiar genre - so much so that it's almost a crime it isn't better.

His revelations verge on going too far but by the end you realise that you've witnessed a film that crosses all sorts of genres; it's an introspective drama, a restrained chase movie and an imaginative Sci - Fi and it tackles all the tropes with a deftness and skill.

I don't like musicals except those that are diegetic (great movies like «Purple Rain», «Saturday Night Fever», «American Graffiti» are naturalistic music driven dramas not fantastical as is the traditional sense of the genre) but saw this as a consolation on the day, so if you like musicals this might be your cup of tea.

There are so many ways in which this movie qualifies as like nothing we've ever seen before in the genre (and outside it, too), all of which are functions of the widening of perspective it represents, but this is a really important one: it ponders questions of responsibility on a collective cultural level, not just an individual one.

Unlike the self - contained world of Wallace And Gromit or the ingenious spin on the escape movie provided by Chicken Run, Early Man explores two genres which have both been cinematically strip - mined on numerous occasions in the past.

I watched this on premiere in Belgrade... I'm pretty big fan of Mr. Willis and Die Hard genre... But i must say that this was one of the worst movies EVER!

Elements of various genres are poorly demonstrated which takes a toll on the movies overall quality.

I have no problem with a single movie taking on two genres — Woody Allen's Melinda and Melinda offers proof of this — as long as it handles both of them well.

It's neither Jaws - scary nor Tremors - funny, but genre - movie fans in 1999 did have a chance to feast on the year's talkiest, most neurotic horror movie.

I have to give this movie props for the originality and creativity on this tired genre.

Genre - non-specific movies like «Harold and Maude» have suffered on this list: is it really a comedy?

Amber: I already wrapped on that movie, yeah, I'm working with a horror legend, which is great for me because clearly it's a genre I love.

Horror may be the only movie genre that thrives on poverty.

A wry response to the beer - swilling frat genre, it's also a hang out movie that lives (or dies if you're a cretin) on Stillman's witty dialogue and the smirking perfection of its cast, which features Analeigh Tipton, Aubrey Plaza, Alia Shawkat, and Adam Brody in addition to Gerwig.

A smash hit on the drive - in circuit, Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry was a key film in the post-Easy Rider road movie genre, for although it retained the explosive fatalism of the others within the movement, it did away with their taciturn, enigmatic protagonists.

(Sound mixer Mark Ulano worked on a lot of 1980s genre movies before going on to win an Oscar for Titanic.)

Kingsman is self - referential; it knows it's a spy movie, comments on recent trends in the genre, and makes us aware of the fact that it features a type of gentleman spy we don't really see on - screen anymore.

How much research did you have to do in the period, and as a Scotsman, where you at all worried about taking on the MIGHTY western genre that is almost sacred to American movie culture?

The director even goes so far as to incorporate imagery cues from the superhero genre (the Superman parallels are hard to miss) and on the whole, the movie has hints of a director who can do some fun things with a big canvas - even if he stills needs some practice with the brushstrokes.

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Every year around this time it seems fitting to give thanks to horror - movie fans, whose willingness to support their genre of choice by actually laying cash on the line is substantially responsible for keeping a lot of studio library divisions and independent video companies in operation.

Every year is a good year for action cinema, at least from a financial standpoint: If you count superhero movies, the genre pretty much has the top of the box - office charts on perpetual lockdown.

The other way to look at that news is that director Ben Wheatley, one of the most inventive and thrilling people making movies on the planet at the moment, has landed a high - profile leading lady for his next genre outing.

Right at the dawn of the current fairytale - movie era, this story of a princess who is banished from an animated wonderland to present - day New York manages to comment wryly on a lot of the genre's tropes without undermining them completely.

In this case, Russell has an underlying conception and a unifying style — a pop - art, comic - strip style, built on parodies of old movie genres.

It also briefly raises the intriguing issue of how you can reboot a civilization to prevent the mistakes of the past, but spends most of its time on chases, explosions, zombies, evil scientists, and, as in all movies of this genre, the idea that hot teens are all that can save us.

One of the new breed of zombie movies coming out recently, Dead Creatures tries to take a slightly different angle on the genre.

And it certainly relies on the same shock value other movies in this «overspent genre» does.