Sentences with phrase «parallel world of film»

A consummate raconteur, Fancher recounts episodes from his remarkable life — including romantic misadventures with silver - screen stars, wayward acts of chivalry, jealousy, and friendship — matched with a parallel world of film and TV footage wherein Fancher plays cowboys, killers, fops, cads, and the occasional hero.

Not exact matches

«When the World Breaks» is a film about creativity and survival during the Great Depression of the 1930s, with striking parallels to today.

I liked some aspects of the film, but the finale was bizarre, well I suppose that's to be expected; the whole film is based in a Strange parallel world and so one has to expect the bizarre and the unexplained but the way the villain was dispatched with was forced and his eye make - up was, well eye make - up when in fact it was meant to be the partial disintegration of his body... If there is a sequel it will be interesting to see where they go.

The film, written by Cahill himself and co-star Brit Marling, unfolds the story of a parallel world, a new planet identical to our own Earth.

There can be an argument for overkill — as if we're stuck in a pinball machine rather than watching a film — and some of the parallel world scenarios work better than others, but the whole ride is such an audacious roller coaster it's fun just to strap in.

To celebrate this achievement, 20th Century Fox has released an extensive 45 - minute documentary about the making of the film that they say uncovers «the parallel between the lost era and its relevance for our world today.»

The boys fighting for what they love despite the uncontrollable world around them certainly parallels the many competing narratives inherent in the film's context, but it also reveals that big picture thinking instead of expediency might have far reaching benefits.

The film MirrorMask tells the tale of another young lady who becomes entangles in a parallel world.

Director Agnieszka Smoczynska concocts a refreshingly leftfield cinematic world that echoes the parallel universes of Yorgos Lanthimos's films.

As you're saying, VanderMeer's novel evacuates the world really quickly, but I do like that the film keeps the psychologist (played by Jennifer Jason Leigh) as this kind of parallel figure who is trying to reach «the truth» or some kind of equivalent thing.

His films overflow with intricate detail and make no pretence of existing in a world other than their own, just - about - earthbound parallel universe.

Not that Ridley Scott (Matchstick Men, Hannibal) designed this to be an overtly political film, as he is far more interested in the spectacle of war to spend time driving home points and parallels to the modern world.

Curiously, the first season of that show (2014), offered a sort of parallel universe to the world of the 1996 film, replete with a pregnant police officer (Allison Tolman) and a Lundegaard-esque «protagonist» (Martin Freeman).

He said that the Doctor Strange film, announced as having a release date of November 4, 2016 would open up the supernatural side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the sorcerer «entering the world of parallel dimemsions.»

2014 Iconic, Presented by Sean Kelly at the 26th Annual ADAA Show Kehinde Wiley: An Economy of Grace film premier at the Reel Artists Film Festival, Toronto, Canada FIFA World Cup Brazil Official Art Print Edition 2011 Art Production Fund, New York City Taxicab Project, USA Parallel Perceptions, New York City Opera Project, USA

Filmed on the little - known coastline of Mauritania, where the world's shipping is beached and broken up, Floating Coffins draws parallels with another of the region's characteristics — the harbour city of Nouadhibou, which has become a point of departure for African migrants trying to reach Europe.

Seen as a whole, his practice raises fundamental and evergreen questions about the value of images and art, the nature and possibilities of painting and film, the intertwined relation of our subjectivity to cultural identity, and the ways we address what we experience in life in parallel to the mediated world of images.

His writings are concerned with contemporary phenomena, biographies, and stories, and address the parallel worlds of science, media, film, literature, and mass culture.

Escalating into a series of surprising and rhythmic variations, the film depicts a number of elaborate parallel worlds which become increasingly absurd and disturbing.

His writings are concerned with contemporary phenomena, biographies and stories, addressing the parallel worlds of science, media, film, literature, and mass culture.

According to Seventeen,» Blue Roses» alternates between three main locations: a bright, sterile operating theatre; a murky blue netherworld representing the area under the skin at the back of the knee; and a parallel world, filmed in a real - life Texas laboratory, in which cockroaches are subjected to invasive experiments that hijack the insects» nervous systems to remotely control their legs.