End Of Watch is a fantastic film viewed from a different angle to
other films in the genre.
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.
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.
Also the special effects make this one stand out among
other films in the genre.
If anything, the film does nt give us enough information when compared to
other films in this genre.
The movie doesn't seem very different from
the other films in the genre apart from its premise, and while that formula worked for David Gordon Green's «Pineapple Express,» that was mainly as a result of some excellent chemistry between the two leads.
«Me Before You» is ultimately pretty forgettable for how much it tugs on the heart strings, but compared to
other films in the genre, it's ever so slightly a head above the rest.
Any other year, in any other context, «The Captive» would simply be another overcooked rote thriller that, like so many
other films in this genre, totally loses the run of itself in the final act (seriously, Kevin Durand goes so Bond villain that he even has a female henchperson sidekick).
Does the film's slow pacing make it more effective than
other films in the genre?
Even this could be overlooked had the film not succumbed to the usual Emmerich ploy of raping
every other film in its genre.
After all, its wildly inventive premise is one of the many things that separate «Wreck - It Ralph» from
other films in the genre, and the fact that it appeals to video game fans of all ages certainly doesn't hurt.
Like
any other film in this genre the plot is predictable.
Strangely enough, the film is done so well that it blinded Siskel and Ebert to the fact that it's as much about rape as
any other film in the genre.
More often than not, it resembles a formulaic, over-sentimentalized made - for - TV movie that lacks the big talent, great writing, and efficient character development to help set it apart from
other films in its genre (not to mention the fact that it's overlong and way too bland to resonate on an actual emotional level.
Not exact matches
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
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
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).
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Although not nearly the classic
in the Western
genre as Leone's
other films, as an entity unto itself, especially when considering the works of a master director, its complexities make it more than worthwhile.
It's clear she has the physicality for it, and given she is a woman playing
in a
genre thats dominated by men, it's hard not to measure her against the likes of Linda Hamilton (the Terminator
films), Sigourney Weaver (the Alien franchise), Charlize Theron as Furiosa from Mad Max Fury Road, and several
others.
Coming
in third was Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, with the rest of the list populated by
other genre films and sequels.
And despite several
other comic book movies having released since that time, Derrickson still considers Snyder's 2009
film to be a masterpiece
in filmmaking, especially for the comic book movie
genre.
Those concerned that they'd fumble on the third
film, like so many
other series (Scream, The Godfather, the original Star Wars trilogy, Blade, The Terminator, X-Men, Spider - Man etc etc), can rest assured that The World's End is just as fast paced, witty and steeped
in genre as the first two.
Yet, doing so would also require that the industry (and critics) embrace the fact that most of such
films would, at least initially, be rather underwhelming if not outright bad: after all, it is only through repeatedly practicing the craft of
genre filmmaking that, over time, a
film industry can elevate its game and make reliably solid
films in any given
genre —
films that can hold their own when compared to those from
other nations that excel at
genre filmmaking, including Hollywood (the
genre filmmaking tradition par excellence), France, South Korea, or Hong Kong.