Sentences with phrase «original vision of the film»

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The costly Fox production robs the tale of its underdog status, replacing the artistry and vision of the original film with a flat attempt that never stood a chance to recapture lightning twice.

His vision in the film Her was one of the most original and artistic achievements in cinema that 2013 had to offer.

«Although the films are very different, they share one thing in common: they are all the result of an intense original vision that is completely in sync with the mission of Fantastic Market.»

It's dirty and grimy the way Star Wars should look — part of the original trilogy's appeal was that it wasn't a polished, shiny science fiction vision, it was scummy and kind of gross and kicked off an era of lived - in production design for these types of films.

«Beasts of the Southern Wild» was the runner - up for Best Film and also won the Original Vision Award, which recognizes a film that is especially innovative or groundbreaking.

reading about the lack of chemistry makes me think that even Tranks original vision would have made for a terrible film.

«I'm a personal fan of Bong Joon Ho's epic film, and jumped at the chance to honor his original vision, yet expand upon the world and characters with a diverse, award - winning cast,» said Sarah Aubrey, executive vice president of original programming for TNT.

While Kore - eda's vision for this story about a woman's trauma was assuredly original, Roger was particularly excited about the obvious influence from Yasujiro Ozu, a filmmaker that Roger called «one of the four or five greatest film directors of all time.»

Speaking of that other Valkyrie, obviously the version that Tessa Thompson plays in the film is different from the original Marvel version of the Valkyrie, as the Marvel version intentionally evoked the mythological version of the character, which is very much a Norse vision of what a woman would look like, complete with the name Brunhilde (Brunnhilde also was a major part of Richard Wagner's famous operatic «Ring» cycle).

The financial realities facing movies often have no place in my reviews — I find it boring if not depressing to bring up numbers and statistics, and I'm sure I've already lost people here — but I feel an obligation to come to the defense of producer Scott Rudin, who said damn the torpedoes and pushed through Garland's original vision for the film, despite fears from Paramount over Annihilation posing too much of an intellectual challenge for the general moviegoing public.

Still, even if much of «Blade Runner 2049» feels like well - trod territory by this point — cribbing as much from sci - fi like «Ex Machina,» «Her» and «A.I. Artificial Intelligence» as Scott's original film — it's a beautiful revisit to one of sci - fi cinema's most striking visions that does right by its predecessor.

Fans of the Korean auteur (as well as fans of good sci - fi in general) were understandably very vexed by the decision to cut the film down by twenty minutes and add expository voice over, eager to see the director's original, uncompromising vision.

Costume designer for Tron Legacy is Michael Wilkinson, with likely input from original Tron director (and creator) Steven Lisberge (now co-writer) and Jean Giraud's vision as engineer of the first film's game environment.

What made the original Jaws so effective was the vision and talent of its prodigious director, Steven Spielberg, who utilized his fantastic skills and eye for cinema to create one of the best horror - adventure films of all - time.

Run by the Los Angeles - based membership arts organization Film Independent, the Spirit Awards recognize films made for less than $ 20 million that exhibit a «uniqueness of vision» and «original, provocative subject matter.»

I realize it's problematic to review a film on the basis of what it might have been, but when that same film substitutes a vision that's vastly less intriguing and original than the one offered by its source, it's a fair tactic, and what's onscreen here is just another zombie picture, gigantic but otherwise unremarkable.

Ghostbusters star and screenwriter Dan Aykroyd originally conceived the film as a futuristic epic, where teams of «ghostmashers» battled dozens of giant monsters: estimates at the time placed the budget for his original vision somewhere in the region of $ 300 million (and this was 1984).

Suspiria was the last film to be released following that particular method and all subsequent prints did not adhere to Argento's original vision, with the look of the film affected dramatically.

Though the snow that was central to her original vision may have been stripped away, the mother - daughter aspect that was essential to her story remains the most emotionally charged part of this very amusing film and will have many mothers struggling to hold back the tears due to some of the home truths it deals with.

It's easy to see remnants of Schrader's original vision, especially whenever the film focuses on the deteriorating psyche of Cage's tortured, obsessive CIA agent out for revenge.

The films nominated for the Independent Spirit Awards are selected based on the following criteria: original, provocative subject matter; uniqueness of vision; economy of means with particular attention paid to total budget and individual; and percent of independent financing.

«Evil Comes in Small Packages» is a 25 - minute retrospective making - of complete with an option to watch its three sections separately: «The Birth of Chucky» expounds on Mancini's original vision of the story (a golem in service to Andy's id, brought to life by a blood - brother ritual) and how it evolved into its current form; «Creating the Horror» discusses casting and the shoot itself — including brief snippets of rehearsal footage of Dourif acting out Chucky's every move; and «Unleashed» describes the film's release and Chucky's ascent to cult stardom.

It attracted the notice of De Palma himself, who not only praised his efforts for helping to bring back his original vision, he deemed it to be the film's true director's cut and lobbied to have a cleaned - up version of it appear on the Blu - ray alongside the theatrical version — after all, it does make sense for a film about a split personality to be presented in two different ways, doesn't it?

Beasts of the Southern Wild is a stunningly original, bold and touching vision that has been quite rightly described as a «live action Miyazaki film».

Blade Runner 2049 carries the original film's bleak but beautiful vision of 2019 Los Angeles 30 years into the future.

Artisan's much - publicized decision to recut the film from an R to a PG - 13 may have indeed diluted Carpenter's original vision, but when the «meaning» behind Soul Survivors becomes clear, issues of explicitness become moot.

Producer Arnon Milchan admits in the doc that the film's complicated financing and release agreements - two companies splitting the North American and International markets - made the struggle to preserve «Legend» more difficult, and he acknowledges a measure of culpability in not fighting harder to preserve Scott's original vision.

The original film for Night Trap is gone but a copy of the original masters still existed, which was intended for a VHS console called Control Vision that was eventually cancelled.

So, while the producer may not be the author, or even responsible for the vision behind of the original idea for the screenplay, without their imagination, planning, and money - a film or stage project is unlikely to ever be... well... produced.