What «The Martian» lacks are a lot of actual
outer space scenes.
Not exact matches
I don't know if it was Mr. McConaughey, the cheesy family
scenes, or that after what Alfonso Cuarón did with Gravity it will be pretty hard for someone else to get to that level when it comes to
outer space movies, I just wasn't thrilled after the trailer, Michael Caine and all.
In a second test, they scanned the brains of participants in an MRI machine while the subjects watched a series of short video clips of unfamiliar faces, famous faces, common objects and navigational
scenes, such as a clip of the Earth from
outer space; and in a separate task as they recognized specific faces.
Real - life astronauts have given the film their blessing but one or two artificial - looking
scenes betray the fact the film was shot on sets at Shepperton and Pinewood, not in
outer space.
The director has done long
scenes before — a seven - minute segment in «Children of Men» is especially memorable — but he's never pulled one off with all the built - in barriers of working in a facsimile of
outer space.
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Johnson makes these
scenes his own with visual references to World War II carrier battles (fighters, bombers, dreadnoughts) and it's an interesting choice, even if the falling bombs seem to suggest that gravity exists in
outer space.
Tim Burton's «Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children» is a showcase for spectacular visual effects, a top notch production design, and endless movie references (I could swear the opening
scene was straight out of Ed Wood's «Plan 9 from
Outer Space».
And while a few
scenes may ring familiar — instead of Luke seeking training from Yoda, Rey seeks it from Luke; instead of a scuzzy cantina, Finn and Rose visit a swanky, Monte - Carlo - in -
outer -
space casino — the accusations of «The Force Awakens» being a redo of the original «Star Wars» (yes, yes, «A New Hope,» whatever) can't be leveled here.
In addition to wringing pointed, biting laughs, this
scene also concisely pints up a real issue: the Harvard - educated Pierre wants to create respectable series spotlighting the oft - ignored African - American middle class (think The Cosby Show) while Dunwitty wants to see the slang - and slapstick - heavy sitcoms that are the predominant television showcase for blacks (think Homeboys in
Outer Space).
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She could take quite literally the long view, imagining the same
scene from
outer space.
This month, Altindere is returning to New York — after a recent star turn in the Berlin art
scene — to show a new body of work that uses the amazing true story of the Syrian Cosmonaut - turned - anti-Assad-activist Muhammed Ahmed Faris to make the mordant case that
outer space (in particular Mars) may be the most plausible safe haven for Syria's refugees.
Then, Kandinsky's telescoping circles are launched into swirling orbit while a man in red views the
scene from
outer space, suggesting a divine, cosmic perspective.
Expect
scenes from
outer space, floating heads, gold - front grills, and Obama.