Sentences with phrase «polarizing film»

Though director Paul Thomas Anderson's drama The Master was certainly one of the most polarizing films of 2012, it looks as if he's tackling some more straightforward subject matter for his next feature.

is the most polarizing film of 2017 that no one saw, Passengers was an expensive mess, X-Men: Apocalypse put the traditional mutant series on life support, Joy wasn't the Oscars darling everyone hoped for and The Hunger Games franchise petered out by the time District 12 was set free.

Possibly the most polarizing film in many years (just as many folks hated it as loved it) but those that loved it, like myself, have a connection to the picture that is hard to explain.

So this is probably a common trend at most film festivals, but I don't think I have ever had such fun discussions following screenings of certain films, because there were a plethora of polarizing films at this year's Fantastic Fest.

Z for Zachariah One of the more polarizing films of the festival, director Craig Zobel's third feature places us in a perhaps postapocalyptic future where Margot Robbie's Ann is living alone on a farm, where she appears to be the last person on Earth.

Other polarizing films included Darling, Bone Tomahawk, Follow and Demon (which won best horror feature at the festival to many people's surprise

But the Academy might not be able to see past how polarizing the film is to recognize she is very, very good in it.

is likely the Coens» most polarizing film since «The Big Lebowski» and it's just as weird, due to its episodic format and semi-confusing plot.

The lineup's buzziest movies were audacious, polarizing films from new voices often focused on larger societal themes.

There are guaranteed debates and conversations about polarizing films to be had and that is truly what makes every year so special.

Perhaps the most widely polarizing film in recent memory, Kill List, a kitchen - sink drama meets surreal cult horror hybrid, confirmed at least one thing for everyone who walked out of the theater, both awed and annoyed alike: Whether for good or for ill, Ben Wheatley is one of Britain's most interesting contemporary filmmakers.

And this was after I spent two straight days seeing Django Unchained and Les Miserables, two incredible polarizing films in their own right.

How Preston Sturges conquered Hollywood; «Image overload» is frying our brains; South Korea's polarizing film market; Profile of Peggy Siegal; Tim Cook on phone hacking.

Pedigree: Von Trier has been terrorizing the festival circuit for years with polarizing films like Breaking The Waves, Dancer In The Dark, and Dogville, and his enfant terrible status was reaffirmed at the infamous press conference for Melancholia, where his remarks on Nazis got him banned from Cannes.

One of the more polarizing films amoungst my social circles at last years TIFF, Steve McQueen's follow up to the highly acclaimed Hunger, the equally succinct titled Shame (Kurt's Review) widens the canvas by having it set in New York City, and drops the directors fascination with macro lenses.

Perhaps the most polarizing film at this year's Sundance Film Festival, writer - director Matt Sobel's Take Me To The River has left some critics grossed out and others fascinated with this evocative, probing mood piece that winds up a bit thin.

was perhaps the most polarizing film of 2017.

It might be the most polarizing film in the Best Picture race, but the film has worn Hollywood down.

Along with the Blu - ray debut of one of Brian De Palma's most polarizing films, the two - disc set includes what is being called a «Director's Cut» but was actually edited by Peet Gelderblom, a commercial filmmaker and critic from The Netherlands, to reorder the film to De Palma's original plan.

Polarizing film is like a screen of parallel bars that the rope passes through: it lets through waves polarized parallel to it unhindered, blocks perpendicular ones completely and allows waves on other angles to get through with reduced amplitude.

The quantum description of what happens to light going through a polarizing film sounds only slightly different: The light is made up of individual particles called photons, and like a wave, the photons can each have a direction of oscillation.

All it requires are a laser pointer, some polarizing film and a few household objects.

Boy, now this is a polarizing film.

Glazer's made what is sure to be a polarizing film - the reasons I enjoyed it are precisely the reasons the next person will be unmoved by it - but I'm firmly in the «I loved it» camp.

Still, they covered a lot of ground — the veil of shame that has been lifted from Hollywood, polarizing films (did you love «mother!»

Kudos to Aronofsky for not caring if we love or hate this polarizing film.

It is Lynch's most mature work, my favorite of his films, and at the least, the most conversation - inspiring and polarizing film of the year.

In 2013, Nicholas Winding Refn's Only God Forgives was met with equal doses of love and hate, becoming one of the polarizing films of all time.

He also had a smaller role in Ridley Scott's polarizing film, The Counselor, and a divisive cameo in Steve McQueen's heralded 12 Years a Slave as Samuel Bass, a Canadian laborer who opposes slavery.

A polarizing film that may leave you with more questions than answers, but boy did I love it.

Redefining the ne plus ultra for cinematic depictions of the Holocaust, it was certainly one of the most polarizing films I've ever seen at Cannes, or perhaps anywhere.

It quickly became a polarizing film for film critics, many embracing the Red Shoes meets Repulsion psychological portrait of neurosis and obsession in a meek, repressed young woman (Natalie Portman) who still has little girl prima ballerina dreams, others critical of the melodrama, hysteria and blunt metaphors («high - grade hokum,» as one critic called it).

THE D - TRAIN starring Jack Black and James Marsden is a polarizing film that combines comedic tropes and dark dramatic beats.

In addition, they are also both polarizing films, garnering a divisive response from both hardcore Star Wars devotees and mainstream audiences.

Film critics Bruce Reid, Richard T. Jameson, Kathleen Murphy, and Robert Horton debate and discuss the polarizing film The Neon Demon, the work of director Michael Cimino, and the unifying filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami in the July 2016 edition of Framing Pictures from Scarecrow Video.

There's the NC - 17 rating, the fact that it is William Friedkin's first film since Bug (a polarizing film, but one I -LSB-...]

Even though the second and third installments, Dead Man's Chest (2006) and At World's End (2007), are polarizing films, I was, and remain, a huge fan of both.

Ringer editor - in - chief Sean Fennessey sits down with filmmaker Darren Aronofsky to discuss his polarizing film, Mother!

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Peter Weiss's The Persecution and Assassination of Jean - Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of Charenton, Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade 2010 Marquee, poster reproduction for the 1967 Czechoslovakian staging of Marat / Sade, polarizing film, sign stand dimensions variable