Sentences with phrase «other film genres»

But even more than that, absolutely no other film genre is premised on the conviction that there is such a thing as absolute morality.

From A Trip to the Moon (1902) to Arrival (2016), science fiction cinema has produced a body of classics with a broader range of styles, stories, and subject matter than perhaps any other film genre.

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The oddity is compounded by the fact that, in recent years, the trappings of the disaster film have overtaken other genres as well.

The movie deals with faith, grief and doubt in a way that continues the «Jesus themes in other genres» trend that's been sliding into mainstream films over the past few years.

In this model, in other words, the arrangement of points would be fractal (a term also tossed out as an answer to the shape - of - the - world question), meaning that the distribution is the same whether you're talking about the macro level (the top online publishers) or the micro level (the handful of blogs and Twitter feeds about some obscure film genre).

But APPJAG members also support UK film, drama, writing and other music genres.

This finding contradicts industry norms which see significantly fewer product placements in horror films compared to other genres.

Interested in traveling, most film genres, reading, camping, and other outdoor activities.

End Of Watch is a fantastic film viewed from a different angle to other films in the genre.

It twists and turns multiple times throughout its short running time, borrowing heavily from a variety of films in the horror genre (and other genres as well), but under the sure direction and

David Gelb's new film is so dependent on the classic standbys of the genre, and so slight in every other regard, that it immediately draws attention to just how creaky they've gotten over the years

This carping ignores the fact that this sort of thing now seems dated and even faintly embarrassing in the genre, a point brought home through the exciting but positively antediluvian coming attractions trailer for the next Bond film, Tomorrow Never Dies, prior to the Peacemaker screening (which, in retrospect, makes the other trailer, for the Bruce Willis film The Jackal, seem even more pointless).

Horror film buffs may chafe at the selection criteria, the truncated clips, and other scholarly points — non-specialists will still get an overview of aspects of the genre.

Although not as great as others in the genre, this is a film worth seeing if you're a fan of Sci Fi.

Sloppy writing gives savvy movie - cum - music fans the impression that this demographically challenged film doesn't know the difference between Nashville and Austin, or in other words, the schism which divides contemporary country music into its inimical sides: mainstream and alternative, just like rock, or any number of musical genres.

But that gives the film a much more realistic feel than most others from the genre.

Nothing on Lionsgate's 2014 schedule of YA novel adaptations, horror, and other genre films suggests that the studio is going to start churning out critically praised films, but with another Hunger Games installment due this year, the studio should remain in the green financially, if not score-wise.

Though he has provided a strong role model and has proved that there is a place for Native American actors outside the Western genre, he considers himself neither a spokesperson for Native rights, nor a great trail blazer paving the way for other Native American actors in film and television.

Critic Consensus: Though this ambitious noir crime - drama captures the atmosphere of its era, it suffers from subpar performances, a convoluted story, and the inevitable comparisons to other, more successful films of its genre.

After the first Deadpool enthusiastically flipped the bird (and hung a moon, and performed a number of other obscene gestures) at the comic - book - hero film genre, what could the creators of the follow - up do for an encore?

But there's one Science Fiction film that towers above all others of the genre, as well as all other films, and that is Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey, which Warner Brothers barely released in time to actually be seen on a big screen during the relevant year.

Which is fine because Antal does well with all the boring stuff that most other genre filmmakers don't, and it shows in the way that the film's mostly talky second act never slackens the film's brisk pace.

What makes «Very Bad Things» a more rewarding experience than other films in its genre is that writer - director Peter Berg seems to be onto the fact that he's making a piece of shock schlock and not a sociological pronouncement.

Much like Gladiator and countless other stories in a variety of genres, this rags - to - riches tale can't hide its formula, even though it's easy to get lost in the film's formidable scope.

Deon Taylor seems uncomfortable with the escalating relentlessness of a siege film, eventually splitting Traffik off into a variety of other tangents and genres, diluting the potent subtext at the film's center.

This is what sets this film apart others in the genre.

As David, the son of Korean immigrants, navigates his nascent desire, the film rests not on eroticism per se, but on the connective tissue it weaves among sexual and other identities: Spa Night recombines elements of the emigrant saga and the coming - of - age story into a searching, fresh - faced portrait, highlighting in the process the genres» keen correspondences.

It's not that it revitalizes a dead genre, but it does give a bit of new life and twist to the zombie genre, while also paying tribute to the classic cult films like Dawn of the Dead, Evil Dead, Mad Max, among others.

This is a rare horror film that was rumored to be shot in one single uninterrupted shot to be even more suspenseful and realistic compared to other films in this genre.

Elysium will mark the young directors second film and ever since its announcement not much has been said about the film other than it was going to be in the sci - fi genre with a lot of underlying sociopolitical messages.

Other films noirs of recent vintage can't seem to do much but ape the manners, the cynicism, and the prevailing sense of doom that typify the genre.

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.

Gambit is being pegged as a heist film set within the X-Men universe, having the Ocean's director tackling it would mean it's advancing the genre rather than copying other films.

Not so shockingly, the film was left to collect dust amongst the shelves of Miramax (alongside many other foreign genre fares).

What is fascinating, however, is that Eternal Sunshine's happy ending sits rather uncomfortably at the conclusion of a film that demolishes the thematic core of the genre itself: the idea that these two lovers are made for each other and that they will, as a result, live happily ever after.

KW: Yeah, I think there's a certain gravitas and authenticity to your films that make them feel a lot more realistic than most other examples of the ghetto genre.

We bring you mainstream film reviews and interviews, reviews of DVD's, Theater, Music, and all of the other genres of entertainment in the area.

In addition to presenting our Annual Awards and Top Ten List, members of the Indiana Film Journalists Association stay active throughout the year serving on film festival juries, attending and sponsoring special screenings, appearing at film and genre - specific conferences, and speaking to civic groups, schools, media outlets and many other places.

In other hands, a zombie movie is just a zombie movie, but Land of the Dead, a horror film laced with rife with social commentary, political satire, and black humor, is not just a return to the genre he practically single - handedly created (or at least definitively redefined), but a return to form.

Also the special effects make this one stand out among other films in the genre.

He indulges in melodrama and other genre digressions until his film is as unhinged as a misfire by Brian De Palma.

It hit the comedic mark in many moments and was not a rehash of other films of this genre.

Perhaps due to the choices to cover older works, they're more able than ever to produce intelligent, thoughtful, and informative criticism — while this article maligns their production value as no better than «the average Youtube video,» editing a video review to provide context via clips of the film is a step beyond what the vast majority of populist or even academic film criticism has done in the past, let alone other related films in the genre and in the director's oeuvre for context.

We're going to be seeing films of all kinds and genres within this shared universe, and more so than any of the other MCU films, Black Panther feels like an invitation for everyone to take part — to tell stories from unique perspectives and world views, and to bring cultural, ideological, and social ideals to these comic book heroes.

Director Claire Denis is choosing a more diverse range of film projects than any other time in her career - and it's best exemplified by Let the Sunshine in, a romcom that subverts genre expectations on the hunt for true love.

If anything, the film does nt give us enough information when compared to other films in this genre.

Quentin Tarantino has dabbled in just about every genre at this point in his career, so it's only natural that he would try his hand at a Western, although «Django Unchained» is actually more of a genre mash - up between a spaghetti western and a blaxploitation film, with all the musical cues, whip pans and other stylistic flourishes that both genres are known for.

On the other hand, a # 1.60 m UK debut for a relatively low - budget genre film, essentially populated by three actors, none of them marquee names, and largely set in a basement — most studios would like the economics of that proposition.

The 54 - year - old director left a successful run in British theater and television to tackle a striking range of genres on film: horror, romantic comedy, family drama, thriller, dark comedy, among others.

The film is also to screen at other international film festivals which include Imagine: Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival, Skopje Film Festival, Macedonia, Dundee Horror Film Festival, Scotland, Fright Night Film Fest in Kentucky USA, which is the largest genre festival in mid America.