Sentences with phrase «opens the film well»

Their well scripted banter opens the film well, and their characters connection in the film was fun to watch.

Not exact matches

The good news for Spielberg and Time Warner Inc.'s film division is that the next big superhero picture, Walt Disney Co.'s «Avengers: Infinity War,» doesn't open until April 27.

Analysts knew the film version of the book would do well, but they didn't quite expect this: The Hunger Games raked in US$ 152.5 million on its opening weekend, the third - best for any movie, ever.

Those numbers took many by surprise (the film's $ 60 million opening weekend was well above early predictions of $ 40 million).

While Sony's controversial comedy The Interview is the embattled studio's most watched online film ever (complete with an $ 18 million opening weekend), piracy certainly is still alive and well.

While Black Panther rode a huge wave of critical acclaim and fan excitement to the biggest opening weekend ever for the month of February (and the fifth - largest of all - time), raking in more than $ 426 million worldwide, a small number of Internet trolls still did what they could to dampen the good vibes surrounding the trailblazing film, which features Marvel's first African - American director (Ryan Coogler) and a cast led by black actors such as Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong» o. Starting last week, in the first few days of Black Panther «s highly - anticipated theatrical release, some Twitter accounts started trying to spread false accounts of attacks at screenings of the movie.

So in 2011, he began filming the show with Channel 4, a «fly - on - the - wall drama» following the love lives, arguments and parties of his friends who were (and still are) constantly visiting London's best restaurants, bars, shops and club openings.

Dinish is well at home with the GOP crowd «For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre» (ps.5: 9), but God is «not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness» (ps.5: 5) and so although Dinish and by extension the GOP don't care who they hurt with their lies and behind the scenes dirty tactics like that silly film, they are cautioned not to include the name of God in their wickedness.

Just like how a film in the theatre can't be gauged on how good it is by how much it raked in at the box office opening weekends; just because they saw it doesn't mean they were entertained by it.

# 1 over all at the box office on opening weeks and over / under 4.5 Oscars (Why isnt best FANS a Oscar for films??? Completely unfair to the people who make movies a success IMO)

The film follows The Boston Globe's investigation into the widespread child sex abuse by the Catholic Church, and opened as a +300 co-favorite to win Best Picture alongside «The Revenant.»

«We knew we had to be better, we knew we had to be excellent,» said Brown, 89, one of about 10 Tuskegee Airmen who attended the White House screening of «Red Tails,» a film about the airmen produced by «Star Wars» creator George Lucas which opened in theaters in March 2012.

The kirigami cuts give the film not only stretch, but also better grip: The cuts that open release tension that would otherwise cause the entire film to peel away from the skin.

I am outgoing, compassionate, affecti onate, and well traveled.I love meeting new people.I enjoy being around children and find them open, honest and direct.Enjoy the arts, music, film, etc.esp.docume ntaries.Enjoy good Literature.I have a 21 year old daughter who I adore who just graduated in...

Open creative side and find inspiration in things round you as well as your favorite songs films, book, or hobby.

A couple concession stores were open selling comic books and Japanese snacks, as well as figurines and anime films.

I love to film and photograph wild times and especially love vinyl garters and heels... Open to most fetishes but I have been told several times that I give the best blow jobs ever!..

Well, at least she's not, as the film opens with her kissing beau Gale (Liam Hemsworth).

This film is also the best monster movie of the year and the best picture of any kind to open so far this summer.

It's a film best valued as an extended surprise, with hilarity greatly enhanced by an atmosphere of the unanticipated, beautified by a soundtrack of goofy, ironic tunes to underscore any and all ludicrousness (though Phillips deserves a bravery medal for a forbidding Danzig opening title track).

The opening sequences are among the best ever filmed treating the sheer terror and adrenaline rush of an out - and - out chase, and are nearly silent the whole time, such is the high action quotient.

In Clare Peploe's English - language film version, which opens today in New York and Los Angeles, Marivaux's trademark banter — what the French call «marivaudage» — is blunted, but his jaunty, slightly decadent spirit is well served by the director and her superb cast.

Braff, the director, writer and actor, is at his best on film when he finds the quiet moments of truth and reflection that open up the themes he is exploring.

Yates recognizes that Snape's story is the core of this film, as well as the broader story, which in part explains why the opening shots are devoted to him.

When Kill Bill: Volume 1 came out, some critics made the point that it would be difficult to judge how well the film worked until Volume 2 was out in the open.

Still, though the graphics are student film project specific, and the sound is echoey in the best of circumstances, I thoroughly enjoyed the irregularity of the humor, and the open gross out makeup, including axes in the face, limbs being eaten, and frost bitten appendages.

But those whale - sounding synths recall in fits Arrival's score, and by association how much better that film handled a story with open - ended questions; also, how confident you felt its mysteries were by design, and how its open - endedness encouraged the audience to range and ruminate.

Indie veteran director Matthew Porterfield writes about how on his fourth feature «Sollers Point» he made a better film by remaining open.

Of course, «The Peacemaker's» real selling point is action, and Leder proves herself a crackerjack action director, with some seriously intense set - pieces — a train wreck that opens the film, a horrifying nuclear blast, a car chase in a crowded plaza, a foot chase through the streets of New York and, best of all, a nail - biting standoff on a bridge between a truck armed with nuclear weapons and military helicopters.

And, with The Grandmaster given the opening slot at the Berlin International Film Festival and good early reviews praising the film's beautifully choreographed action scenes, fans can rest easy.

With a strong supporting cast that includes James Marsden, Tim Robbins, Wes Bentley, Joan Cusack, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Linda Cardellini, Loretta Devine, and Thomas Mann, Shira Piven's film, from a script by Eliot Lawrence, earned very good reviews when it premiered in Toronto last fall, and it opens in limited release this weekend.

Throw in Joss Whedon tackling The Avengers, the first of two Hobbit movies, James Bond's next adventure, the opening chapter of The Hunger Games, new films from Wes Anderson, David O. Russell, Judd Apatow, P.T. Anderson, Alfonso Cuarón, Whit Stillman, the Coen brothers (maybe), and more of our favorite directors, and we can't imagine a better year for movies.

The film opens with Rav Krushka, the beloved leader of an Orthodox Jewish congregation in London, delivering a sermon about the tricky place human beings occupy in the world, torn between the forces of spiritual good and darkness, but provided by HaShem (God) with free will — i.e., «the power to disobey.»

When the opening credits started, I started thinking «oh dear», this isnt going to be a good film.

Things get more stylish as the film approaches its climax, taking an hour to make good on the visual promise made in its opening moments.

Despite its «based on a true story» opening credit, this earnest, nostalgic film has a way of seeming too good to be true.

The flip - book style opening credits and accompanying heartfelt song were the best parts of the film, by far.

Brian De Palma hasn't had a well - received film since the first Mission: Impossible opened nineteen years ago.

For many this year, Oscar competition has focused on the family films «Hugo» and «War Horse,» which have received so much recognition from the Academy — «Hugo» leads the pack with the most nominations this year (although «The Artist» and «The Descendants» will offer stiff competition when the envelope is opened for Best Picture on Feb. 26).

This film is definitely a great way to kick off the 30th Anniversary of this festival and based on what my friend said, this is one of the best opening night films to open Sundance in quite sometime.

Wes Anderson's Grand Budapest Hotel opens its doors to 11 nominations, including best film, director and original screenplay.

The Opening Ceremony, wanting to celebrate the festival's 50th anniversary in style, had some great lighting effects, a wonderful MC, a haunting projection on the façade of the theatre (which was transmitted via video into the auditorium), but also a cheesy 3D presentation, and a film — Soul Kitchen by Fatih Akin — that is simply a feel - good comedy with little going for it artistically.

The film opens with what I would consider to be one of the best scenes in all of 2013.

«Taken 2» opened big with $ 50 million and an impressive $ 13,657 per theater average, putting the film well into the green in just one weekend.

The film opens with a voiceover from John Watson (Jude Law, reprising his role as Holmes» companion) as the good doctor records memories of his «last case» with Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.).

College and midnight screenings were packed and the response was almost universally good, so Paramount Pictures — after kudos by people like Steven Spielberg — decided to open the film wide.

Ford's Solo is one of the most iconic movie characters in film history, so suffice to say, the still - untitled 2018 Han Solo spin - off will succeed or fail based on how open audiences are to welcoming in a new Solo and how well Ehrenreich portrays the character.

Furthermore, the film curiously opens on the same day as X-Men: Apocalypse, which has booked 400 more theaters and presumably will open in first place even with mixed reviews that are still sure to be better than what Alice draws from critics.

«The Hunger Games» is the biggest film to open outside of the summer blockbuster season, as well as the biggest nonsequel film debut in history.

That's where MGM and Fox's PG -13-rated horror remake «Poltergeist,» the only other wide opening film, is heading as well, after debuting just behind the leaders with $ 9.3 million Friday.