Sentences with phrase «pulled out of the film»

Although it was not a box office success upon its initial «Extremely jealous» Johnny Depp ordered Amber Heard to pull out of a film over its provocative sex scenes, a lawsuit has claimed.

It's an extremely silly device that pulls you out of the film every time it cuts back to him, although Petit is so self - absorbed and flamboyant (constantly jostling to be the center of attention) that it makes perfect sense that even his fictional self would be this theatrical.

In June 2015 del Toro pulled out of the film with Scott Rudin taking over in October of the same year.

At frequent moments during the movie, Corddry's nasty over the top delivery of his character's dialog just pulled me out of the film.

19 November 2006 «The plan had been to balance the completion of «Blueberry» with preproduction on «The Lady From Shanghai,» but Ms. Kidman announced last month that she was pulling out of that film.

You will likely be able to spot many of them and some run the risk of pulling you out of the film, but not a single one drags a scene below a certain standard.

Everything fell into two categories; I either felt that Id seen it all before, or the seen was so incredible (such as when Ethan Hunt is falling off of a building but is still able to shoot villains point - blank) that it totally pulled me out of the film.

However, at times it pulled me out of the film.

Not exact matches

Sony Pictures this week backtracked from its original decision to cancel the release of the $ 44 million film after major U.S. theater chains pulled out because of threats of violence by Guardians of Peace, a computer hacking group that claimed responsibility for a destructive cyberattack on Sony last month.

Of course, some of the nominated films are still in theaters, and winning a big haul at the Academy Awards is known to result in a bump at movie theaters, which is all the more reason for studios to pull out all the stops in their awards - season marketing effortOf course, some of the nominated films are still in theaters, and winning a big haul at the Academy Awards is known to result in a bump at movie theaters, which is all the more reason for studios to pull out all the stops in their awards - season marketing effortof the nominated films are still in theaters, and winning a big haul at the Academy Awards is known to result in a bump at movie theaters, which is all the more reason for studios to pull out all the stops in their awards - season marketing efforts.

Lee Daniels, of «Precious,» was set to film — but then pulled out to make «The Butler.»

Maria Contreras - Sweet said her group is pulling out of its deal to buy Weinstein Co. after an examination raised questions about the viability of the film and TV studio.

Continue stirring, slapping dough against sides of saucepan with spoon, until dough leaves a thick film on bottom of pan and pulls away from sides, about 3 minutes (the important thing here is to cook the flour and dry out the dough).

Rodriguez just pulls stuff out of his subconscious, all these great ideas he's had forever and here's the one film he can finally put all of them into — the giant robots invading the empty Sunday - morning streets of downtown Austin and Grandpa walking on the moon and Alan Cumming instructing little kids on how to use 3 - D glasses and pseudo-mystic video - game lore and — dear god — Sylvester Stallone as a hippie.

At the center of the film, like a man trying to pull a donkey out of a peat bog, stands Craig: inexpressive, uninflected and obviously tired.

They pull you out of the moment far too often to switch to the control room sequences - which is what makes this film entirely unique and interesting - and funny!

There is nothing too complex or overdone about it, which is kind of what I was hoping for, but there are no real stakes aside from seeing if our main characters make it out alive, which in the end does not really matter, because they all pull of ridiculous stunts, making for a very far - fetched film.

It pulls the heartstrings 20 minutes longer than it should — after it runs out of story — but it's a much needed feel - good film.

Whatever the cause, the scene takes on the laughable air of someone pretending to be out of breath, and instead of instilling a sense of dread or menace, it leaves one suspect that the rest of the film will be able to pull anything off.

That said, this is very much her film, and Fifty Shades Freed — written, like the last installment, by James's husband, Niall Leonard — demonstrates a genuine self - awareness of the strange hypocrisies she's forced to submit to as she attempts to drag Christian out of the Victorian era and pull him into an age of nontraditional gender roles, just as she's also prodding him to what's posited as his ultimate relinquishment of power and dominance: fatherhood.

The film then cuts to Ellsberg pulling the Pentagon Papers out of a safe, reading a few pages, and taking it to a Xerox machine.

One couldn't find a culture more different than the simian society of Planet of the Apes (1968), a film that Schaffner was engaged to direct after Blake Edwards pulled out.

After all of the interesting and fun effects of the preceding 110 minutes, the final effects make you wonder if the CGI folks pulled an all - nighter to rush this film out — like a cram session before a final exam.

I think you make a valid point about those moments of humour, most of which did pull the audience out of the film for a self - aware laugh.

Production design from Stephanie Hamilton is another highlight, and the film feels pulled directly out of a very specific time and place; Jeremy Rouse's cinematography is gorgeous without being at all showy.

But I'm sticking with my feeeling that «ÄúThe Hurt Locker «Äù will pull this one out — that for a variety of reasons, including the simple fact that she made the better movie, Kathryn Bigelow will become the first woman to ever win the DGA feature film award.

Directors put comedic spins on heist films and called them capers, allowing us to laugh at the absurdity of a group of fairly inept individuals attempting to pull off such a massive robbery, and some flicks even started leaving out certain acts to allow us to fill in the blanks and create a more compelling, unique story.

Easily one of the best animated films of the year that is filled with enough emotion that will make you want to pull out your Nintendo systems for a Super Mario Bros. session.

However, the film's distributor, Paramount Pictures, has pulled out of the deal and will not be releasing the movie next week after all.

Warner, however, is pulling out all stops for the Blu - ray release, offering an extended cut of the film, an interactive viewing mode and, of course, all sorts of featurettes and supplements.

Naomie Harris said she doesn't smoke or drink, so for the film's latter scene when Chi» ron comes to visit her and she's trying to light the cigarette, she didn't know that director Barry Jenkins had pulled Trevante Rhodes aside and told him to take the cigarette out of her hand, so what we see on screen in that moment was improvised on the spot to come to her rescue.

Affleck is no different and only recently through his directing films like Gone Baby Gone, The Town and Argo helped the actor pull himself out of acting - jail from piece - of - shit movies like Gili and.

Still, MURDER does suffer from a slower second act than it should, suddenly pulling out yet another suspect who's been hidden since the first 15 minutes of the film.

It looks like Jose Padilha «s «RoboCop» remake will need to find a new villain as Variety reports that «House» star Hugh Laurie has pulled out of negotiations for the film.

Compounding the problem are the slow push - ins and pull - outs and willy - nilly insertions of scenes from the film that sometimes complement the pullquotes but at other times (as in an early insert of the «surprise» flashback over Perkins's difficult admission that her ex-husband's stepfather used to hide in closets to scare him) minimizes Thom's abuse and exposes the relative silliness of the film at the same time.

(Unlike the other characters, Kesslee doesn't come from the Tank Girl comic book; he seems to have been pulled out of some archaic stockpile reeking of half - remembered James Bond films.)

Naturally, the film removes the basic idea that made it work, adds a whole bunch of superfluous special effects and puts everything on the shoulders of star Hugh Jackman in hopes that he can pull out a winner.

The film plays as if Payne and Taylor had a great idea for a first act, then were hit by writer's block and simply pulled a bunch of other ideas out of a hat.

Let's face it: whether he's railing against Bush, pulling Katrina victims out of toxic sewage, dining with third - world despots, or savagely beating paparazzi (or loved ones), the guy — much like Christopher McCandless, the subject of the book and film — marches to the beat of his own drum.

Several films have already been made about the Stanford Prison Experiment, and those intimately familiar with how it went down — the internalization of roles, the abuse, the refusal of those organizing the study to pull the plug when it quickly got out of hand — won't be shocked by the details.

«It broke out then was quickly pulled away giving the film a kind of cult mystique»,» said Rockwell.

All the copycat quirks do is pull the audience out of the action and remind them that we have all seen this sort of film done a lot better before.

The Golden Globes may have witnessed a black - out, but the Oscars saw stars pull on their glitziest and brightest for a evening of film and fashion

Its story holds precious few surprises and the title character ends this film as pretty much the same person he was when we met him at the beginning — without quite becoming the person Luke Skywalker and Obi - Wan Kenobi found and pulled out of a wretched hive of scum and villainy on Tatooine.

Going into the archives and pulling out my Fantasia Festival review of Hazard (originally published on Twitch) to celebrate the films release — note the DVD is available from Evokative films.]

Happy to be there: For being as narrow as three nominees, the foreign film «A Man Called Ove» pulled off what «The Hundred Year - Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared» did last year as a random film to crash the big budget field of fantasy blockbusters.

How the film's compelling star Jennifer Lawrence may feel about this sentiment is another matter, but this is a tale that, like any number of fanciful genre outings, both pulls you in with its intriguing central dramatic situation and pushes you out with some mightily far - fetched plot contrivances.

«The Gathering Storm: The Chronicles of the Hobbit Part 3» is a making - of documentary that runs just short of five hours and «Here at Journey's End» (aka «The Appendices Part 12») goes into detail on aspects of the production and pulls out to see the film in the context of the entire Tolkien story told in the six films.

They had reason to be fearful, knowing how things often go with sequels, but Boyle, teaming up again with original screenwriter John Hodge, has pulled a fabulously misshapen rabbit out of his hat, which triggers echoes of the 1996 film yet can stand unaided in its own right.

This moment may pull audiences out of the film.